Digital Transformation Shattering Talent Silos | Uphoff on Industry

The Big Themes:



Seeing a shift from hyper-specialization: What
are the implications for recruiting, retaining, and developing
talent in today’s market? Will the era of collaboration give
way to a more structured approach to building teams and
organizational structures?


Digital transformation is blurring the boundaries
between domains: Technology is asking questions about
finance. Finance is asking questions about sales. Marketing is
helping to define core financial metrics.


In a world where everyone has access: Same
data, and same information. What sources can leaders turn to
seek an advantage?


The role curiosity plays: Business success
will grow exponentially in the next decade. Leaders can see the
patterns and the connections between various disciplines and
functions. And data sets will become highly prized.



The Big Quotes:


“I think Steve Jobs took a lot of inspiration from just the
relentless curiosity that Walt Disney had.”


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