Connected Work and Digital Personas: A Deep Dive into Enterprise AI’s Next Phase

Since ChatGPT’s debut three years ago, generative AI has evolved from niche experimentation to near-universal enterprise adoption. Consider the latest data from McKinsey. Their November State of AI Report states that 88% of organizations now report regular AI use in at least one business function. That’s up from 78% a year ago, signaling a significant…

Renewing Sun Life: How a 160-Year-Old Company Embraced a Product-Centric Approach

Who’s to say that a 160-year-old organization can’t operate like a digital native? Not Sun Life. For years, Sun Life was project-centric and operated under time, scope, and cost constraints. But in 2020, it became apparent what was missing. “Our CIO asked, ‘But what is the value we are delivering to our clients?’ Silence.” The…

Facing Product Operating Model Roadblocks? Here’s the First Step to Speed Up Your Progress.

If you’ve already started to shift from project to product, you may feel stuck. You’ve made changes and introduced new ways of working, but maybe the outcomes haven’t changed in kind. In reality, many organizations report these kinds of results. The first sign of friction is often felt in the delivery pipeline: progress slows, feedback loops break down, and teams operate at odds with business goals.

12 Essential Mindset Shifts for Product Operating Model Leaders

Alan Manuel, GVP, Product Management at Planview, explains how your mindset factors into the success of your transformation. “One of the biggest lessons in trying to achieve a product operating model is that approaching change from the perspective of a change agent alone almost never works,” he explains. Put another way, you need to think like a player and a coach to be an effective leader.