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Infographic: 5 Factors for a successful digital transformation

Many businesses are transitioning from being ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’›๐’†๐’ ๐’ƒ๐’š ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‘๐’‚๐’๐’…๐’†๐’Ž๐’Š๐’„ to ๐’๐’Š๐’—๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’•๐’‰๐’“๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰ ๐’‚ ๐’‘๐’‚๐’๐’…๐’†๐’Ž๐’Š๐’„.ย ย Go Digital Now! is the loudly chanted mantra. However, sustainable change takes time, and successful businesses exhibit five factors in enabling this Digital Transformation (DT)

1. Define ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ for specific outcomes composed from well-defined tasks
2. Leverage ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† of hybrid clouds, artificial intelligence and diverse data management
3. Ensure a ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป that prioritises sustainable, profitable growth of the business while achieving the short term sustenance goals
4. Harness the power of organisational ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ & ๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ talent for relevant skills
5. Enable positive changes in ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ of leaders to manage the uncertainty and conflicts created by the transformation program. This change is imperative and often overlooked in many companies.ย 

The attached infographic tells the story in the words of successful businesses.

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