Mark Walton
Modern Workplace Business Group Leader - Microsoft
Mark is a knowledgeable thought leader with a strong focus on productivity and educating businesses on how implementing the right technology can drive competitive advantage.
Topic: Data Driven Cultural Transformation
As the world rapidly changes around them, most organisations are transforming to stay relevant and get ahead. They seek to be more nimble, more digital and more data driven. As a data point, a well-known research study by McKinsey states, 3 out of 4 organisations are transforming, however 70% fail, and 50% of those failures are because from managers to individual contributors – people naturally resist change.
Find out how Microsoft is supporting human resources to help their employees & teams understand how they spend their time, and then guiding them to better work habits and team outcomes that support the organisations transformation.
More about Mark…
Mark believes the feeling of fear and uncertainty encompasses growth as well as development of new skills and should be embraced. Mark has 17 years of experience at Microsoft across NZ and the UK with roles managing the partner network, tele-account teams and more recently leading the Office 365 and now Modern Workplace team in New Zealand.
