Today’s IT leaders are no longer just operators. They’re strategists and deal-makers. According to a recent report on the state of today’s IT leader published by The Work Innovation Lab, a think tank by Asana, there’s been a dynamic shift in today’s IT environment away from traditional IT roles toward strategic partnership roles.
Although cross-functional collaboration has become a buzzword in recent years, it’s not a novel concept. Working across different teams has been around for decades, dating back to the 1950s. Today, it’s a standard approach in most workplaces. According to Deloitte, 83% of digitally maturing companies report that they use cross-functional teams. But why has cross-functional collaboration become so popular? One word: innovation.
When it comes to IT service management, two terms that often get thrown around are ITSM and ITIL. While the two are interconnected, there are significant differences between them that can impact your organization’s efficiency and effectiveness.
As we turn the final pages of this year at Asana, we're celebrating the goals and milestones our customers achieved. To dig into these accomplishments—and explore what made them possible—the Work Innovation Lab dove deep into the nuts and bolts of how work really happened in 2023. What we've uncovered is more than just data; it's a reflection of how our customers—the very heartbeat of Asana—worked, collaborated, set goals, and achieved them together this year. View demo.
As the sunset date for Skype for Business looms, many organizations still grapple with its impending end. Announced two years ago, the "end of life" phase signifies more than just a transition; it's a critical juncture for IT leaders and C-suite executives to reassess communication tools and data security strategies.
Unlock the secrets of hidden teams in the workplace with our comprehensive guide. Discover how to spot these covert collaborators, effectively manage their unique dynamics, and integrate their innovative efforts into your organizational strategy. Embrace the digital shift and utilize Insightful’s remote employee monitoring software to harness the full potential of hidden teams, driving progress and creativity in your business.
