Discussion Topics: Understand the elements of inclusion and the role of leaders to drive cultural impact Promote collective ownership of DEI and demonstrate inclusive behavior Resolve workplace issues through reporting EDT: 11:00 a.m. | BST: 16:00Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) surged as a priority in 2020, driven in part by heightened political, cultural, and social movements, dramatically reshaping expectations of organizations and go...

Discussion Topics: Increase employee focus and motivation Build an environment of genuine gratitude Reduce fatigue and energize employees EDT: 10:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00Business and technology leaders face serious consequences if they fail to recognize and address the risks that a prolonged sense of urgency brings. Issues that impact employees’ ability to execute and, more importantly, their well-being could materialize rapidly. Leaders mus...

Faced with a constantly evolving business landscape and unprecedented levels of uncertainty, it’s more vital than ever that data and analytics leaders such as the chief data officer and chief analytics officer (CDO and CAO) forge new paths to enable a data-and-analytics-centric culture within their organizations. Data and analytics leaders must be able to tie data and analytics strategy to business outcomes and promote the adoption of t...

Discussion Topics: Why digital disruption is a critical discipline What you must do to successfully cope with digital disruption The 7 major disruptions you need to know AEST: 2:00 p.m. (Sydney - 5 May) | EDT: 12:00 a.m. (New York - 5 May) As digital projects move from optimization to transformation, the ability to disrupt becomes critical. To cope with digital disruption, you must be able to recognize, prioritize and respond in the right way....

Discussion Topics: Build a cloud strategy one service at a time Structure a cloud strategy that fits your organization Establish principles that will guide you to a winning cloud strategy EDT: 10:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00When it comes to cloud computing, CIOs and vendor management leaders struggle with one question above all: "How do we build a comprehensive cloud strategy?" This complimentary webinar takes a "cookbook approach" to building a cloud...

Discussion Topics: Hear how your peers evaluate more than 200 AI business opportunities See how the Gartner Use Case Prism aids storytelling and optimizing your AI investments Use the Gartner Use Case Prism to spark much-needed conversations among stakeholders EDT: 9:00 a.m. | BST: 14:00At the core of a successful artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, lies a solid understanding of the options for where it can best help your business. But gath...

The way work is done today is drastically different from anything we ever could have imagined, and the future of work is perhaps even less predictable. The pace of change in the workplace has been unprecedented and digital workplace leaders must prepare for an entirely new roadmap of expectations and responsibilities. Join us at the Gartner Digital Workplace Virtual Conference, April 26 – 27, to get the latest insights on: Developing a d...

Discussion Topics: What constitutes an effective security and risk management (SRM) vision and strategy The elements an SRM program requires The drivers shaping SRM strategies in 2021 EDT: 10:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00Security and risk management leaders must wrestle with a wide range of challenges, including governmental and political intervention, digital business adoption, and the impact of organizational culture on running a business. This compl...

Discussion Topics: The Gartner forecast for IT spending growth in 2021 and beyond The technology markets that will outperform beyond 2021 The top-performing technology and service providers (TSPs) of 2020 EDT: 11:00 a.m. | BST: 16:00The public health interventions imposed by countries around the world to control the spread of COVID-19 rocked the global economy, impacting countries, industries and technologies unevenly. COVID-19 is bringing the...

Discussion Topics: Typical examples of a non-smart spending culture in IT How CIOs can raise awareness about the importance of a smart spending culture Actions CIOs must take out to develop a sustainable smart spending culture EDT: 10:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00Cost-cutting during a recession and generous spending in times of prosperity are short-term actions that can harm the longer-term growth of the enterprise. CIOs must build a culture of smart s...