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Press Release | 15 March 2024

How to Lead a Successful Digital Transformation Project

New Feature: Catapult's Latest Article in Smart Machines & Factories

Digital transformation is key to ensuring companies keep up with the competitive market landscape. Putting digital at the core of a business can significantly reduce operating expenses and inefficiencies. However, this process often means changing the way internal teams work with one another.

This article explains how chief experience officers (CXOs) can lead successful digital transformation projects by focusing on four key stages:

  1. Understand the pain points – review organisational structures, team alignment, and current technology to identify blockers.

  2. Remove blockers to agility – shift from project to product work, adopt continuous improvement, and invest in modern delivery tools.

  3. Empower teams – form smaller, multi-skilled product teams, close digital skills gaps, and use communities of practice to sustain collaboration.

  4. Sustain the new model – embed practices with DORA metrics, maintain continuous improvement, and evolve with business and customer needs.

Read the full article: Smart Machines & Factories Link