About this Event
Technical projects across all industries are becoming more complex — increasingly detailed customer research, larger teams, and data-driven testing processes means more moving parts overall. Organizations are realizing that they need leaders with a specific set of skills to take ownership of projects that span multiple departments. But what do technical project managers actually do? And how do you set up to break into this in-demand field?
In this free webinar, we’ll explore the in’s and out’s of project management via a conversation with an industry professional who knows what it takes to break into and rise up the ranks in this high-demand career.
What you’ll learn:
- Career insights from a project manager at Nielsen
- How to navigate a switch into this field successfully
- Pitfalls to avoid for new project managers
- And so much more
About the Speaker:
After 18 years in jewelry, Wayne McClure decided to go back to school and completed his undergraduate studies at USF, graduating with a degree in Computer Engineering. Since then, he’s made an incredibly successful transition into the data science field, working for several different fast-paced startups before taking on his current role — Technical Data Analytics Engineer at Nielsen where he also serves as the technical project manager for many ongoing initiatives.
Discussion Topics:
- Why now is the time for the cloud
- Key data & analytics challenges for transitioning to the cloud
- Best practices for efficiently operating data & analytics in the cloud
The cloud is your new data & analytics platform. Cloud service providers and independent software vendors provide the basis for a new cloud-based ecosystem. This complimentary webinar explores the state of the data & analytics platform (data management, BI/analytics/data science, data and analytics governance), the transition to the cloud and its implications, and what it means to operate successfully in the cloud or, more likely, multiple clouds.
Hosted by
Adam Ronthal ,
VP Analyst
About this Event
This webinar is a replay
Along the way, you’ll discover how these skills affect a company’s brand awareness and profitability. We’ll walk through the skills and tools you’ll need to get started as a successful digital marketer and discuss different real-world problems that you’ll be able to conquer once you’ve mastered your new skill set.
What you will learn:
- What is Digital Marketing?
- Why should you become a Digital Marketer?
- What tools you will need to learn to succeed
- And so much more…
Discussion Topics:
- The technology trends that have the most potential to be disruptive
- Technology trends reaching critical tipping points or challenging conventional wisdom
- How you can leverage these trends to drive innovation and transformation
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Strategic technology trends have the potential to both create opportunity and drive significant disruption. Companies must examine the impact of these trends individually and collectively. Business models and operations must shift appropriately, or organizations risk losing competitive advantage to those who do. These are trends that IT cannot afford to ignore. Join this complimentary Gartner webinar to identify the strategic technology trends that will have the biggest impact over the next 5 years.
Hosted by
David W. Cearley ,
Distinguished VP Analyst
As a CISO, you have greater responsibility — and accountability — than ever before. You need to know if your organization has the right controls in place to manage cybersecurity threats and risks across applications, systems, facilities, and third parties. At the same time, you need to respond to cyber-related inquiries coming from every direction — auditors, examiners, customers, lines of business, and more. But how do you gain visibility into the state of cybersecurity risk across the organization?
Join ISACA and ProcessUnity for a one-hour webinar on Wednesday, 2 December 2020 at 1:00 PM ET to understand the building blocks of a successful cybersecurity management program.
Join us to learn how to:
- Establish a baseline assessment to determine your gaps
- Commit to a control framework for effective risk coverage
- Monitor both internal and third-party assets in a single cybersecurity program
- Create and execute a schedule for reviews, assessments, remediation, and training validation
- Gain actionable insights and communicate the impact of threats and risks to the executive team, risk committee, and board of directors
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how a collaborative cybersecurity program can benefit you and your key stakeholders.
David Klein
Senior Director of Product Strategy
ProcessUnity
David Klein is the Senior Director of Product Strategy at ProcessUnity. He has more than 20 years’ experience in product management and strategic roles for leading technology providers. In his past roles at Pitney Bowes, Invoke, and Brainshark, David launched digital products and SaaS businesses across the globe while also driving product and feature development and forging innovation across mobile, eLearning/mLearning, and cloud-based landscapes. At ProcessUnity, David is responsible for keeping his finger on the pulse of the marketplace and delivering high-value risk and compliance solutions.
The Digital Leader Fireside chats will feature one prominent executive in a 45-minute informal Q&A discussion about an important topic.
Typically offered online around lunchtime on Zoom, the chats will offer industry participants and students with a brief yet in-depth perspective on the opportunities and challenges of digital leadership. Participants can pose questions during the discussion. Each session is moderated.
Space is limited and you must register in advance. IBIT reserves the right to screen attendees. If you register for the webinar but do not attend or leave early points will be deducted.
September
George Llado, Senior Vice President & CIO, Alexion
Topic: The Future of Work
September 8, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
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Linda Descano, Executive Vice President, Red Havas
Topic: Digital Employee Engagement Through and Post COVID-19
September 30, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
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October
Dinesh Desai, Chairman & CEO, Emtec
Topic: Repositioning IT services for a digital future
October 19, 2020, 12pm-1pm
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November
Christopher Kearns, Senior Vice President, NBCUniversal
Topic: Is Digital Transformation in the end all about the customer experience?
November 6, 2020, 11am-12pm
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Larry Dignan, Global Editor-in-Chief, ZDNet
Topic: Careers in the context of remote work
November 18, 2020, 12pm-1pm
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December
Mark Spykerman, CIO, AmerisourceBergen
Topic: The Purpose of Work
December 7, 2020, 12pm-1pm
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January
Cindy Leavitt, CIO & Vice President of Information Technology Services, Temple University
Topic: Accelerating Agile/DevOps transformation in a CoVID world
January 20, 2021, 12pm-1pm
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February
Renee Galitis, EVP & Chief Information Officer, Caliber Home Loans
Topic: Women in Tech
February 3, 2021, 12pm-1pm
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Stacy Greiner, Chief Marketing Officer, Dun & Bradstreet
Topic: Organizing for and Digitizing the Next Generation Customer Journey
February 10, 2021, 12pm-1pm
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Ron Kim, Chief Technology Officer, Merck
Topic: What are the Pros and Cons of Careers in Consulting vs. Corporate?
February 24, 2021, 12pm-1pm
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Discussion Topics:
- How COVID-19 continues to impact enterprises differently by industry and region
- Steps CIOs must take to respond to the continuing health and economic challenges
- What CIOs can do to position their enterprises for post-pandemic success
COVID-19 is a human and public health tragedy that is turning into an economic one. What should CIOs and IT leaders do to rebuild the future of their enterprise? Drawing from one of the longest-running surveys of its kind in the world, Gartner CIO Agenda 2021 sets out the actions necessary for CIOs and IT leaders to enable their enterprises to rebuild and reset their course after the COVID-19 disruption. This complimentary webinar delves into the findings of Gartner CIO Agenda 2021.
Hosted by
Tomas Nielsen ,
VP Analyst
Jan-Martin Lowendahl ,
Distinguished VP Analyst
Discussion Topics:
- The what and why of each key element of AI Orchestration Platforms
- How to get started with, implement, and leverage Platform Ops for AI
- Typical pitfalls on the journey to operationalize AI, and how to avoid them
Where do most companies falter in their journey to put artificial intelligence (AI) pilots into production? How do successful organizations systematically leverage their AI prototyping efforts? Join this complimentary webinar as a panel of Gartner experts demystifies AI Orchestration Platforms, including DataOps, MLOps, ModelOps, and Platform Ops for AI. You also will discover immediate practical steps to consistently generate value from AI.
Hosted by
Erick Brethenoux ,
VP Analyst
Jitendra Subramanyam ,
VP, Team Manager
Farhan Choudhary ,
Assoc Principal Analyst
Soyeb Barot ,
Sr Director Analyst
Tim Black, an Internal Audit Director for Cyber-Security at Vanguard will be discussing this topic. Mr. Black has over 13 years of experience designing, certifying, auditing, and consulting for cybersecurity programs in both the defense and financial services industries. Tim currently leads the global audit team for a large investment management company responsible for assessing all aspects of cybersecurity including insider threats.
Incidents involving insider threats continue to increase year after year. Breaches or incidents resulting from these threats can be more impactful due to the inside knowledge of key systems, access to sensitive data, and awareness of limitations within the environment. This webinar will provide an overview of insider threats, what you can do to prevent and detect these types of threats, and provide an approach to assessing an insider threat program.
Space is limited and you must register in advance. If you register for the webinar but do not attend or leave early points will be deducted.
The Digital Leader Fireside chats will feature one prominent executive in a 45-minute informal Q&A discussion about an important topic.
Typically offered online around lunchtime on Zoom, the chats will offer industry participants and students with a brief yet in-depth perspective on the opportunities and challenges of digital leadership. Participants can pose questions during the discussion. Each session is moderated.
Space is limited and you must register in advance. IBIT reserves the right to screen attendees. If you register for the webinar but do not attend or leave early points will be deducted.
September
George Llado, Senior Vice President & CIO, Alexion
Topic: The Future of Work
September 8, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register
Linda Descano, Executive Vice President, Red Havas
Topic: Digital Employee Engagement Through and Post COVID-19
September 30, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register
October
Dinesh Desai, Chairman & CEO, Emtec
Topic: Repositioning IT services for a digital future
October 19, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register
November
Christopher Kearns, Senior Vice President, NBCUniversal
Topic: Is Digital Transformation in the end all about the customer experience?
November 6, 2020, 11am-12pm
Register
Larry Dignan, Global Editor-in-Chief, ZDNet
Topic: Careers in the context of remote work
November 18, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register
December
Mark Spykerman, CIO, AmerisourceBergen
Topic: The Purpose of Work
December 7, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!
January
Cindy Leavitt, CIO & Vice President of Information Technology Services, Temple University
Topic: Accelerating Agile/DevOps transformation in a CoVID world
January 20, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!
February
Renee Galitis, EVP & Chief Information Officer, Caliber Home Loans
Topic: Women in Tech
February 3, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!
Stacy Greiner, Chief Marketing Officer, Dun & Bradstreet
Topic: Organizing for and Digitizing the Next Generation Customer Journey
February 10, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!
Ron Kim, Chief Technology Officer, Merck
Topic: What are the Pros and Cons of Careers in Consulting vs. Corporate?
February 24, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!