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These profound trends are fundamentally changing the way services organizations work:

1. The rise of the remote-first approach: a catalog of contactless self-service options led by the Internet of Things (IoT) to explore before in-person or live support comes into play
2 . The need to match expectations set in the consumer space
3. The need to empower the services workforce with more technology and information
4. The rise of advanced services offerings—for instance, “as a service” solutions

Read the full article at: https://zcu.io/tsbS.

Prepare now for the future of industrial services A 600-executive survey reveals how services organizations can adapt to a remote-first world by revamping their operating models and carefully tailoring commercial models to match.

No official definition exists for the metaverse, but companies can’t afford to wait until one does or the metaverse fully evolves to start experimenting and investing in it. Read the full article at https://zcu.io/PYSW.

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This survey suggests more digital transformations on the horizon where CFOs can play a radically different role. Does your organization have a strong CFO? If not, Rectify Partners can help. Read the full article here. https://zcu.io/qBDS.

In conversation: The new CFO mandate How finance leaders can reconcile and fulfill their growing portfolios of responsibilities.

In response to new realities, cybersecurity has moved to the forefront. Since 2020, cybersecurity has emerged as the most common technology transformation companies are pursuing and plan to pursue in the future. Read the full article at https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-digital/our-insights/prioritizing-technology-transformations-to-win.

Prioritizing technology transformations to win A survey confirms the accelerating pace of core technology transformations, and that the road map for success reflects the capabilities of leading companies.

The end of Q1 is this Thursday. Have you hit the goals you set for yourself or your business? How do you hold yourself and your team accountable?

This McKinsey podcast has some great insights on how leading companies use machine intelligence and how companies across industries and sizes can learn from leaders and integrate analytics and data to improve their operations. https://zcu.io/opMN.

Happy St. Patrick's Day! "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." —Thomas Jefferson. 🍀

This McKinsey & Company podcast has some great insights into integrating IoT successfully, creating value, and what companies are still doing wrong.

"When they look at how systems and processes are going to change on the factory floor, for example, they think about how they may need to motivate individuals working within that system differently. And then, to support that, they think about what are the KPIs and reporting that you need to be looking at on a forward basis. And we find when you bring these operating-model factors together with some of the fantastic technology that you have today, you really can produce some pretty magical results."

Read/listen to the full podcast at https://zcu.io/TztL.

IoT comes of age McKinsey research shows that adoption of IoT technologies has increased exponentially the past five years--but successful implementation still eludes some. Here’s how to get it right.

Get to know the team behind Rectify Partners. This month, Mark Gunter, a Principal with Rectify Partners.

Mark Gunter has more than 25 years of experience working at various companies, including Boeing, Microsoft, and Blackboard. He has extensive experience in operations management across the Quote to Cash and Procure to Pay cycles. Mark has managed a variety of disciplines, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution, supplier management, sales operations, and accounting.

Operations Management | Process Improvement | Systems Implementation | Change Management

Learn more about Mark at https://zcu.io/QJd9.