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		<title>Tech Development Studio Taking the Innovation Lead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[IT experts in one UK business are taking a lead in IT-enabled Innovation. We had the great opportunity to work with this team as our clients and we helped them to develop their positioning and influencing strategy within the business. They have leveraged new innovations for customer groups around the world and are very much [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2012/02/09/tech-development-studio-taking-the-innovation-lead/</link>
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		<title>Digital Spark Innovating in the NHS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been privileged to work with Health Information innovators, Digital Spark. MD Michael Bell and his team have responded to a call to action from consultant stroke physicians and their clinical teams who have long since struggled to capture and use the time-critical patient data they need when making life-or-death decisions about patient treatment. Digital [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2012/02/06/digital-spark-innovating-in-the-nhs/</link>
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		<title>Alison Freer speaks at BCS Elite Leeds Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alison Freer presented to 50 members of BCS Elite Leeds event on 3rd November 2011. Alison talked about Knowledge Worker Productivity and how IT Leaders can play their part in transforming organisational performance. Also speaking was Northern Rail&#8217;s Head of IS, Carl Davies, who talked about how to overcome the all-too-familiar refrain of &#8216;Everyone Hates [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2012/02/06/alison-freer-to-speak-at-bcs-elite-leeds-event-3rd-november-2011/</link>
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		<title>Brain Food: Thinking Digital Conference 2011</title>
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Like a Glastonbury of the Digital Media and Technology world, Thinking Digital Conference 2011 surpassed all previous events with a fantastic array of speakers, ideas, music and learning. Innovative, stimulating and relaxed in equal measure, TDC11 delivered on all counts.
As TDC11 &#8216;thinkers&#8217; we were treated to an extensive and eclectic mix of thought leaders in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/06/07/brain-food-thinking-digital-conference-2011/</link>
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		<title>IT Review for Leading Law Firm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Effective use of IT for customer engagement and for client case management is crucial for law firms in today&#8217;s ever changing legal markets. We recently completed a review of IT for a leading Law Firm who are very focused on realising the maximum business benefits from their IT investments in case management software.
Our client wanted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/06/07/it-review-for-leading-law-firm/</link>
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		<title>IT-enabled Business Innovation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In these financially straightened times, lots of organisations are looking to their IT teams and CIOs to deliver business results through IT-enabled innovation.
We&#8217;re really excited to be involved in a pragmatic research programme that gets to the nub of what makes, or breaks, successful business innovation, and the part that IT leaders and their teams [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/05/18/it-enabled-business-innovation/</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s &#8216;hot&#8217; on your IT Agenda?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As spring dawns, and we enter a new phase of challenges and opportunities in the economy, we&#8217;re interested in what IT leaders are focused on right now.
In many of our current client projects, IT  agendas are all about improving the productivity of expert staff and  transforming business productivity through the better use of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/03/25/whats-hot-on-your-it-agenda/</link>
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		<title>Business project opportunities at Durham Business School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My day job includes responsibility for the Full Time Masters Programmes (Business &#38; Management) at Durham Business School. We&#8217;re looking for a few more organisations to offer project opportunities for small teams of Masters Students. We aim to advertise the next batch to students by 18th March and the work would take place between June [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/02/25/business-project-opportunities-at-durham-business-school/</link>
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		<title>Vote in our quick poll on IT Portfolio Planning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How often does your organisation engage in formal review and planning of strategic IT priorities? Have your say in our New Year&#8217;s Poll.  As we start 2011 and many approach the end of the financial year, it&#8217;s crucial to make sure that IT projects and programmes are suitably prioritised. But like changing course in an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2011/01/05/vote-in-our-quick-poll-on-it-portfolio-planning/</link>
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		<title>Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SFIA is a competency framework used as a basis for IT talent management in technology-led organisations.  SFIA was developed to address the lack of  structure for accrediting professional development for rising IT talent in the UK and internationally. We attended the 10th SFIA Foundation Conference in London on 1st December to find out how SFIA [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.leadandtransformit.com/2010/12/13/skills-framework-for-the-information-age-sfia/</link>
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