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Navigating business and contemporary tech in the Cloud. Join Georgia and Matt as they unpack and simplify an important Cloud topic aimed at executives and business leaders. Along with the occasional special guest they will cover all things Cloud from strategy, execution, practical business use cases and much more!
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Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Unlocking the Cloud Mindset: Questions Every Leader Should Ask
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
As an executive, your role is pivotal in steering your organization towards cloud adoption that's not only seamless but also maximizes its potential. In this episode, Georgia and Matt unravel the critical questions every leader should ask to ensure they are truly unlocking the value of cloud by cultivating the right mindset within their teams.
1. Strategic Alignment: Discover how to align your cloud strategy with your business goals, leveraging cloud's power to drive cost savings, scalability, reliability, agility, and innovation. Are your leaders incentivized for cloud success? We'll discuss KPIs that matter.
2. Risk Assessment: Understand the potential risks and security concerns of cloud migration and learn strategies to mitigate them. Dive into the shared responsibility model, encryption, compliance, and more.
3. Cost Management: Explore cost optimization strategies, budgeting, and forecasting to prevent budget surprises. Learn how your teams can break down cloud spending by business stream and workload.
4. Talent and Skill Development: Ensure your organization has the skills needed to thrive in a cloud-based world. Discover why training in cloud fundamentals is not just an option but a catalyst for innovation.
5. Operational Excellence: Witness the transformation of operational processes in the cloud era. From automation to DevOps practices, we'll explore how to streamline operations, shorten release times, and embrace a bias for action.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
03:39 Strategic Alignment
12:02 Risk/Security
21:38 Costs
28.38 Skills
33:02 Operational Excellence
41:17 Wrap Up
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