The information team with the right stuff
Jinfo Research Focus
April - June 2018
This Research Focus investigates how information teams can adapt and evolve to meet the new skills required in today's dynamic environment.
Our three key insights on what the best information teams do:
- Balance human insight and technological power to scale services whilst positioning as a strategic resource
- Maintaining relevance and sustainability through cultivation of consulting and communication skills
- Committing to a programme of continuous improvement of processes, deliverables, and key performance indicators.
Find out more through our articles, original research, webinars and Community sessions.
In the "Insights and Actions" report (PDF) you'll discover the top 3 insights from Jinfo's director of research - plus the practical actions you should take and full index of content from the Research Focus.
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About the Research Focus producer
Producer Andrew Lucas brings his considerable experience to manage this Focus. Andrew Lucas is a consultant with global experience in the online business information market. He has worked in executive roles for a number of leading business information companies, including Dow Jones, Thomson Reuters and Factiva. |
Resources that are part of this Research Focus
Articles
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Carving out time for strategic thinking
Friday, 13th July 2018 -
Upgrade communication skills to reshape business interactions
Monday, 4th June 2018 -
Streamline your department using the artisan or the optimised model
Wednesday, 16th May 2018
- all Research Focus resources -
Reports
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Community deck - setting aside time for strategy
Saturday, 23rd June 2018 -
Webinar deck - can you cope with continuous reinvention?
Wednesday, 6th June 2018 -
Community deck - does everyone on your team need great communication skills?
Saturday, 12th May 2018
- all Research Focus resources -
Webinars
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Can you cope with continuous reinvention?
Tuesday, 5th June 2018 -
Identifying your team's skill gaps
Tuesday, 8th May 2018 -
The unique role of information professionals in an AI age
Tuesday, 17th April 2018
- all Research Focus resources -
Community
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Setting aside time for strategy
Friday, 15th June 2018 -
It's time to tear up your department
Thursday, 19th April 2018
- all Research Focus resources -
NB: A Jinfo Subscription gives access to all of the above.
Consulting
Information services and functions can (and should) be placed in many parts of the business. Success depends on understanding how to optimise the configuration in your organisation.
Jinfo Consulting assesses your environment against our benchmarks and recommends areas of skill, operations, stakeholder engagement and partnership to strengthen your value and visibility for the business, and future-proof your service.