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8 Tips For Cultivating A Winning IT Culture

CIO, Monday, October 9,2023

Great IT organizations don't happen by accident. Building a winning team requires dedication, support, and imagination.

Winning IT organizations aren't built in a day. Long-term success is generally the result of leaders who make a committed effort to connect directly with their teams, rather than simply issuing memos, edicts, and other top-down commands.

Employees want to work for leaders who inspire them, engage them, challenge them, and give them opportunities to grow and be effective, says Ola Chowning, a partner with technology research and advisory firm ISG. 'Engagement and trust hinge on clear values and transparency,' she adds. 'Employees who aren't just informed of objectives, but given a sense of responsibility, are more comfortable with their roles and tend to enjoy the challenge of being a key driver of excellent performance.'

Are you looking to build a winning IT culture? The following management practices will help you get there.

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