Embracing Technology as a Team Member

What percentage of technology projects are either canceled or produce unused outcomes?

• 25%

• 50%

• 10%

• 75%

What is a major reason for the skepticism or fear towards new technology among frontline employees?

• Lack of proper training

• Too many meetings

• Preference for older methods

• High costs of technology

What innovative approach is suggested for integrating technology in the workplace?

• Reducing technology use

• Treating technology as a team member

• Outsourcing technology management

• Limiting technology to specific departments

What visual tool is recommended to include technology as part of the team?

• Organization charts

• Mind maps

• Spreadsheets

• Flowcharts

What is the benefit of including technology in organization charts?

• It reduces the need for technology

• It is only for visual appeal

• It clarifies the technology's role and reporting lines

• It helps in budgeting for technology

What was the first suggestion to improve the relationship between the finance director and the accounting platform?

• Team-building activity

• Replacing the platform

• Hiring more staff

• Reducing platform usage

In the Bovingdons Catering Company case study, how many technologies was the operations director interacting with?

• Five

• Two

• Three

• Seven

How did the speaker suggest managing technologies that are overwhelming employees?

• Reassigning some technologies to other team members

• Removing the technologies

• Increasing training on all technologies

• Ignoring the issue

How did Christopher improve his team's relationship with the new HR platform?

• Penalties for not using the system

• Mandatory training sessions

• One-hour appointments to explore the system

• Rewards for frequent usage

What was a unique method used to help employees get comfortable with new technology?

• Weekly tech quizzes

• Coffee meetings with no agenda

• Email newsletters about tech features

• Annual tech conferences