And the journey continues… Today, we closed the deal to officially become the Microsoft Business Group within Cognizant. Coming to New Signature in April 2015, I knew that this was a very special place with the potential to be a true global Microsoft powerhouse. I also knew that I had a ton to learn. …
Process automation is a core need for any business organizational group – from HR, Finance, and IT to Legal, project management, and product development. Some may benefit from process automation through simple Excel macros …
When it comes to data one of the most common issues we see is when companies are joining data from a variety of sources into a “single source of truth.” Databricks and Customer Insights …
The Cognizant Microsoft Business Group partnered with Vida Homeloans to help the United Kingdom mortgage lender implement the Cloud Adoption Framework and transition to Azure. We worked with Vida Homeloans to lead the Azure …
Process automation is a core need for any business organizational group – from HR, Finance, and IT to Legal, project management, and product development. Some may benefit from process automation through simple Excel macros and mobile notifications, but even more so from multi-stage approval and process flows. Regardless of size efficiency brings the productivity … Read More
When it comes to data one of the most common issues we see is when companies are joining data from a variety of sources into a “single source of truth.” Databricks and Customer Insights were built to help people take data from disparate sources and combine it, but they involve significant overhead maintaining configuration, … Read More
The Cognizant Microsoft Business Group partnered with Vida Homeloans to help the United Kingdom mortgage lender implement the Cloud Adoption Framework and transition to Azure. We worked with Vida Homeloans to lead the Azure transition, which would allow them to manage their public cloud transformation with a longer and more deliberate view. In the … Read More
We’re back! Well, Rob’s back. Kat has moved on to a new adventure and we couldn’t be happier for her. This month on Office Explorers, we learn that New Signature is now Cognizant Microsoft Business Group, the SharePoint App Bar is coming, Microsoft Viva is the “Next Big Thing,” and friend of the podcast, … Read More
Adding to an all-star lineup of corporate sponsors, The WIT Network is thrilled to welcome the Cognizant Microsoft Business Group to their community. New Signature and 10th Magnitude formed the Cognizant Microsoft Business Group when Cognizant acquired the companies in 2020. Leading up to and post the acquisition, Cognizant Microsoft Business Group made great … Read More
Part I Part II: The Magical Land of ADKAR (Prosci) Part III: Reinforcing Change Efficiently and Building Proficiency In my blog series so far, I have discussed getting maximum adoption of Teams in 90 days. Now, suddenly, 90 days sounds like an eternity when life throws you a curve ball. You need to enable your workforce to adopt remote work on Teams as soon as possible. This does not mean we … Read More
Cognizant is excited to be a “Select” sponsor at Microsoft Ignite – Microsoft’s annual confluence of technology leaders and practitioners. This year, Ignite is available as an inclusive, large scale virtual event for technology enthusiasts as well as professionals across all levels from March 2-4, 2021. Registration is now open and this year, Ignite is free to attend. Grab your ticket … Read More
Perhaps the biggest single change to businesses brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic is the shift from employees working in offices to working from home. This move has continued to redefine how we work our daily jobs and how we optimize digital operations. One of the most significant changes is the fact that face-to-face meetings have been largely replaced by remote video conferencing and phone calls. Though the environments in which … Read More
I am sure that at this point you are wondering how long it took us to get here. Where are we in our 90 days’ timeline for adoption? Well, this is a tricky answer. If you had a good grasp on your strategy and were able to articulate value scenarios, recruit your Champions and … Read More
Folks have asked me already about Microsoft’s latest announcement regarding their Viva product. And it looks compelling – for the future. But what about now? What are people experiencing in their day-to-day interactions using nothing more than Outlook and Teams meetings? For those of us in our houses, the trend is very simple and … Read More
