Every organization wants to modernize its way of working to become more agile and responsive to market conditions, but there are challenges: siloed teams, tool sprawl, legacy systems, and culture. The Scaling Enterprise Agility series brings together disruptors from across all fields of enterprise for challenging conversations about the detours and roadblocks along the way. Our co-hosts are Alexis Williams, Global Head of Strategic Alliances at Atlassian, and Christian Kelly, Strategy Managing Director at Accenture. These are two companies that know that larger and more distributed enterprises face all these challenges more acutely…so listen in, and you’ll get insights and in-depth guidance from Alexis, Christian, and their special guests on how to spot and change the processes that get in the way of true agile transformation. Check out our landing page to find out more about how the partnership between Atlassian’s leading collaboration products and Accenture’s global professional services capabilities is fueling enterprise-wide transformation.
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Every organization wants to modernize its way of working to become more agile and responsive to market conditions, but there are challenges: siloed teams, tool sprawl, legacy systems, and culture. The Scaling Enterprise Agility series brings together disruptors from across all fields of enterprise for challenging conversations about the detours and roadblocks along the way. Our co-hosts are Alexis Williams, Global Head of Strategic Alliances at Atlassian, and Christian Kelly, Strategy Managing Director at Accenture. These are two companies that know that larger and more distributed enterprises face all these challenges more acutely…so listen in, and you’ll get insights and in-depth guidance from Alexis, Christian, and their special guests on how to spot and change the processes that get in the way of true agile transformation. Check out our landing page to find out more about how the partnership between Atlassian’s leading collaboration products and Accenture’s global professional services capabilities is fueling enterprise-wide transformation.
Tough Conversations with CIOs: Ken Spangler of FedEx (Part 1)
Scaling Enterprise Agility
41 minutes 22 seconds
1 year ago
Tough Conversations with CIOs: Ken Spangler of FedEx (Part 1)
In Part One of their conversation with Ken Spangler, FedEx's Executive Vice President of IT, hosts Alexis Williams of Atlassian and Steve Davis of Accenture get a first-hand view of one of Fedex’s airplane hangars. In the center of the company’s Memphis hub, Spangler shares his experiences with enterprise agility, and how it has been instrumental in business growth, especially during the pandemic. He talks about the importance of common lean portfolio management, the critical role of organizational change management in driving transformation, and the significance of alignment, repetition and intentional design in business processes. Spangler also highlights the dynamic role of leadership in the whole process.
Scaling Enterprise Agility
Every organization wants to modernize its way of working to become more agile and responsive to market conditions, but there are challenges: siloed teams, tool sprawl, legacy systems, and culture. The Scaling Enterprise Agility series brings together disruptors from across all fields of enterprise for challenging conversations about the detours and roadblocks along the way. Our co-hosts are Alexis Williams, Global Head of Strategic Alliances at Atlassian, and Christian Kelly, Strategy Managing Director at Accenture. These are two companies that know that larger and more distributed enterprises face all these challenges more acutely…so listen in, and you’ll get insights and in-depth guidance from Alexis, Christian, and their special guests on how to spot and change the processes that get in the way of true agile transformation. Check out our landing page to find out more about how the partnership between Atlassian’s leading collaboration products and Accenture’s global professional services capabilities is fueling enterprise-wide transformation.
