Today’s IT managers face a daunting list of challenges, including managing accelerating change, navigating market transitions, and optimizing technology resources. They have to approach those challenges with a unique combination of business savvy and technology expertise to meet organizational goals through the smartest use of resources.
Cisco Live’s IT Management program offers strategic insight into the “business of IT” through educational sessions, customer case studies, solution architecture overviews, and implementation best practices. Sessions address key topics, such as how to address the competing challenges of limited resources and multiple high-priority projects. Because business leaders look to IT to provide a competitive advantage, the faster an organization can implement new technologies, the better the ROI, and the sooner the operational improvements. IT Management program sessions will show you how to tackle your most pressing IT challenges in ways that can add value to the organization in 18 to 36 months.
Free Book for IT Management Attendees
All NetVets and IT Management attendees will receive a copy of the newly released book, “Doing Both: How Cisco Captures Today’s Profit and Drives Tomorrow’s Growth,” by Cisco Senior Vice President Inder Sidhu. Learn how Cisco navigated – and succeeded – in an era of unprecedented change, and how your company can, too.
To learn more about the book, please visit doingboth.com and follow Inder on Twitter at @indersidhu.
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Paul McNab is your host for the IT Management Program. He will kick off the program with a special session on aligning technology architectures to business strategy. He will preview what you can expect from the IT Management Program, including how to address CIO objectives such as campaigning for the projects that deliver the highest operational impact and the best return on investment.
This site features tools to help you identify the courses that can help you build the knowledge you need to be a more effective IT manager. You can search for courses both within the IT Management program and throughout the other Cisco Live educational programs using key words that can help you zero in on the exact content that’s most relevant to you.