Take a look at the caliber of executives and organizations who attended our April 2025 Chief Transformation Officer Exchange in Austin, TX. From Fortune 500 brands to leading innovators, this is the network you’ll be part of.

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Are You Ready to Lead Your Team Through Change?

In this compelling discussion, three accomplished leadership experts—Paul Suett, Director of Supply Chain Distribution & Logistics at Northwestern Memorial Health Care, Amol Dharmadhikari, Vice President of Operational Excellence at Expedia Group, and Stephen Donne, Head of Transformation Delivery at Nottingham Building Society—reveal their tried-and-true strategies for driving transformational change.

Whether you're navigating organizational restructuring, implementing cutting-edge technologies, or managing evolving team dynamics, this case study provides actionable insights to help you excel.

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• Proven methods to motivate your team during periods of uncertainty
• How to craft and communicate a clear and compelling vision for change
• Strategies for overcoming resistance and fostering buy-in across your organization
• Real-world examples of managing AI integration and other major transformations
• Techniques to build a culture of continuous improvement and resilience
  

Discover how visionary leadership and strategic foresight drive transformative change.

This comprehensive infographic compiles insights from esteemed Chief Transformation Officers (CTrOs) at organizations such as Walmart, MIT, and the Medical University of South Carolina. Delve into the methodologies that have propelled their achievements, the lessons gleaned from their setbacks, and the guidance they extend to fellow leaders and those aspiring to lead.

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The Critical Role of CTrO: With continuous technological advancements reshaping industries, CTrOs are pivotal in redesigning processes to support personnel and foster a culture of agility.

Enhancing CTrO Impact on Transformation Initiatives: Learn how top CTrOs implement processes that elevate performance and cultivate organizational resilience.

Strategic Priorities for CTrOs Amidst Economic Challenges: Discover innovative strategies and tools that facilitate workforce transitions during periods of change, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning.

Business transformation encompasses a wide spectrum of initiatives, often resulting in powerful success stories. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that this journey is not devoid of challenges. In fact, these challenges are integral parts of the transformation process, offering valuable lessons that pave the way for success. How you navigate these hurdles, learn from your failures, and bounce back from setbacks ultimately defines your ability to create lasting success.

But amidst these challenges, there’s a pressing need to understand how your fellow transformation leaders are dealing with these challenges. Are they encountering similar obstacles? And more importantly, how are they leveraging their strategies to overcome these challenges and drive meaningful change within their organizations?

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, characterized by the complexities of digital transformation, resistance to change, and data security, it is clear that effective leadership demands collaboration and shared insights.

This data report offers a unique opportunity to delve into the experiences of business transformation leaders from our Business Transformation portfolio. You can use this report as a stepping stone to ignite conversations and foster relationships at our Business Transformation conferences.

Download this report to gain access to invaluable insights, including:

• A detailed overview of the top challenges faced by attendees of our Business Transformation events.
• Insights into the investment priorities of Business Transformation attendees for the next 6-12 months.

The past few years have been tumultuous to say the least, and 2024 is no different. In light of this, for the 25th Anniversary year for our Business Transformation portfolio, we want to share the expert insights of business transformation leaders, specifically addressing the challenges of change management. In this exclusive interview with Karan Froom, Director, Business Transformation & Organizational Change Management, The Clorox Company, who provided exclusive insights from her 20 years of experience on the implementation strategies and importance of change management.

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• The Power of Sponsorship: discover why having a dedicated sponsor is crucial for effective change management initiatives, and how to secure their support within your organization.
• Strategic Planning: learn the essential steps for planning and scoping change initiatives, including budget allocation, resource management, and establishing preferred provider networks.
• Leadership Engagement: explore the critical role of leadership in driving successful change and uncover strategies for engaging and empowering leaders to champion change within their teams.

Are you ready to embark on your business transformation through mastering change management? This interview provides actionable insights, practical tips, and real-world examples that will empower you to lead successful organizational transformations.

The past few years have been tumultuous, to say the least, and 2024 is no different. In light of this, for the 25th Anniversary year of our Business Transformation portfolio, we want to share 25 valuable pieces of wisdom from experts driving change in today’s business landscape. Whether you’re leading an organization through change or seeking inspiration for your own transformation journey, discover actional tips and strategies for driving meaningful change.

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• The importance of empathy driven leadership in driving successful transformations.
• How strategic clarity and alignment are essential in weathering market uncertainties.
• The need to prioritize people and culture over processes and tools.

This infographic provides exclusive insights into how people are leading their organizations to foster collaboration, identify key drivers of value, and ultimately maintain momentum throughout the transformation journey.

Strong planning and execution are crucial to set the stage for a successful transformation process. It also allows organizations to be more agile and adaptable as they face new challenges and opportunities, enabling them to pivot quickly, maximize resources, and operate as effectively as needed. Without a strong foundation, transformation efforts can become disjointed and ineffective, leading to wasted time and resources, as well as frustration and disengagement among employees. 

Ahead of the Business Transformation Exchange USA 2023, we spoke exclusively to David Atkinson, SVP and Chief HR Officer for Advocate Health’s Midwest Region, which includes the care delivery brands of Advocate Health Care in Illinois and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. We discussed his experience with large-scale organization design, structural architecture in mergers and acquisitions and laying the foundations for successful transformation. 

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• David’s experience with pre-transformation planning 
• How organizational structure has played a part in the success or failure of transformations 
• The greatest challenges when trying to ensure strong foundations and planning for successful transformation 
• How to go about building the evidence base for business transformation projects 
• The common mistakes organizations make when laying the foundations for successful transformation and how to avoid these 
• The top lessons learned from laying a strong foundation 
• Key advice for ensuring a strong infrastructure, strategy, governance and organizational structure to support successful transformation 

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Digital transformation, data centricity, and generative artificial intelligence (AI) are three critical components that are reshaping the business landscape in the 21st century. As organizations navigate the ever-evolving technological landscape, they are faced with unprecedented challenges and opportunities.

Embracing digital transformation, adopting a data-driven approach to decision-making, and harnessing the power of generative AI has become imperative for businesses to stay relevant, competitive, and agile in today's fast-paced, data-driven world. Not only is digital transformation important to stay ahead of the curve, but it is also a matter of survival in the current, competitive market - especially to enable scaling and growth. Embracing and elevating digital transformation goes hand in hand with many wider transformation initiatives being explored by leading enterprises. However, these transformations also come with their share of complexities, ranging from organizational culture shifts, data governance and privacy concerns, to ethical considerations around AI. 

Ahead of the Business Transformation Exchange USA 2023, we asked industry leaders about their greatest challenges with accelerating data-driven digital transformation and implementing generative AI, how to overcome these challenges, and key success factors to help you accelerate digital transformation, by leveraging data and generative AI, to optimize processes, engage employees and improve customer centricity. 

This benchmarking report will provide you with the unique opportunity to explore where companies are in their digital transformation journey, their overall progress in accelerating data-driven transformation and their readiness to implement generative AI. In addition, we showcase areas of business with the most potential for generative AI to transform and top advice for leaders looking to accelerate data-driven digital transformation and generative AI. 

Read the report and discover: 

• Where leading organizations are in their digital transformation journey 
• Organization’s overall progress in accelerating data-driven transformation 
• Organization’s readiness to implement generative AI 
• The greatest challenges with accelerating data-driven digital transformation and implementing generative AI, and how to overcome these challenges 
• Key success factors for accelerating data-driven digital transformation and generative AI 
• Areas of business with the most potential for generative AI to transform 
• Top advice for leaders looking to accelerate data-driven digital transformation and generative AI 

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