Engagement

Accelerate your ability to innovate and deliver value for your organization

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Create frameworks for GIS collaboration

Generate interest and connect effectively with people at all levels within your organization. Proactive and purposeful outreach builds awareness and desire for geospatial solutions, aligned agreement to expand benefits, and enthusiasm for broad adoption.

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Key considerations

  • Adoption

    Embracing innovative use of technology increases value for your organization. Accepting new workflows and adjusting mindsets for positive change requires a structured, people-oriented effort led by executives influencing broad groups and managers coaching individuals for success.

  • Advocacy

    Develop groups of active and visible leaders across the organization who embrace and prioritize geospatial innovation. Leaders promote governance, implement geospatial strategy, and explore future opportunities.

  • Culture

    Strengthen and cultivate trust by adapting and being flexible with your approach to GIS. Leverage relationships effectively to build connected networks. Secure a sustained acceptance for geospatial impact.

  • Collaboration and communication

    Collaborate across departmental lines and involve external partners who assist in achieving your mission. Communicate successful outcomes to motivate and incentivize people in your organization to support GIS. Increase outreach through communities of practice.

  • Awareness and promotion

    Raise awareness for geospatial capabilities while promoting the value delivered through internal targeted marketing and creative branding.

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Activating your adoption strategy

  • Phase 1: Preparing for change

    Assess your organization's capability for change and impact of your innovations upon stakeholders. Craft a strategy that will build aligned agreement for optimization and transformation that maintains momentum from a people perspective.   

  • Phase 2: Managing change

    Accelerate and expand adoption of your workflows and technology innovation through purposeful execution of communication plans, sponsorship support, and change readiness.

  • Phase 3: Sustaining change

    Recognize milestones and accomplishments, share the positive impacts of the change, and nurture an organizational culture that embraces expanded innovation.

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