Using hybrid work to create a strong culture

At the recent Tech Leaders Forum for 2023 in the Hunter Valley of NSW, Women Love Tech’s Editor in Chief, Robyn Foyster interviewed Anthony Woodward, CEO of Logicalis Australia. They discussed Logicalis Australia's efforts to promote women in tech and address the tech skills shortage.

At the recent Tech Leaders Forum for 2023 in the Hunter Valley of NSW, Women Love Tech’s Editor in Chief, Robyn Foyster interviewed Anthony Woodward, CEO of Logicalis Australia. They discussed Logicalis Australia's efforts to promote women in tech and address the tech skills shortage.

Australia's tech industry faces a severe IT skills shortage, making talent acquisition and retention challenging. Logicalis Australia, a prominent IT solutions provider, has unveiled its Talent Services offering. Scott Brown, the Head of Employee Experience, describes the current recruitment landscape as "haywire" due to high demand for skills, particularly in cybersecurity and AI.

Anthony Woodward recently shared his views and insights on the dynamic landscape of data security and governance within Australian organisations.

Anthony Woodward, CEO of Logicalis Australia, recently spoke with Nick Ross for ITWire. In this interview, Anthony Woodward shines a light on the findings from Logicalis' Global CIO Report and how Australia measures up against the rest of the world. Unsurprisingly, the discussion revolves around the dominant theme of security.

Logicalis Australia CEO, Anthony Woodward, recently shared two Logicalis Australia announcements during an exclusive interview with ITWire's Nick Ross, at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2023.

With access to high-quality tech talent, tech leaders can address skills shortages, enhance project execution, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements with confidence.

The widespread use of technology and cloud services has led to added complexity and technology sprawl. Organisations can unintentionally end up with a multi-cloud environment, causing data duplication, increased staffing needs, and security risks.

Employee burnout has become an increasingly alarming concern in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the issue. With the pandemic forcing many employees to work remotely, isolation and blurred boundaries between work and home life have led to a significant increase in burnout cases.

In a featured episode, Kate Raulings, a Senior Consultant with Logicalis Australia - specialising in security and governance, shares her personal journey in cybersecurity, from early exposure to internet technologies to becoming a certified Information Security Manager.

Logicalis came home with two awards – Advanced Partner of the Year and Commercial Partner of the Year – for collaborating with Red Hat to set and execute a joint go-to-market strategy, winning several new commercial clients over the past year.

Organisations worldwide are placing a strong emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors. They are actively seeking ways to reduce emissions, energy consumption, and costs while working towards sustainability goals and making a positive social impact.

CRN Australia's 2023 State of the MSP series highlights a positive outlook for Australian managed service providers (MSPs). MSPs are experiencing ongoing demand from clients facing complex IT challenges and staff shortages.

Hybrid work has become the new norm, granting employees more control over their work schedules. It has transformed workplace culture and the use of technology, with organisations realising that technology plays a crucial role in defining the employee experience.

Logicalis Australia aims to drive change as "Architects of Change" by aligning their policies with an inclusion charter and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through their leadership and staff affinity groups.

The Logicalis Global CIO Report 2023 highlights the evolving role of CIOs as strategic drivers of business growth and innovation.

Fortinet's 2022 Australian partner awards celebrated exceptional companies in various categories. Among the award winners, Logicalis Australia secured the Australian Fabric Partner of the Year title.

The State of Sustainability report delves into the increasing demands placed on IT and business leaders to align their strategies with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. It emphasises the role of technology leaders in achieving these objectives including cost reduction and higher growth. The report focuses on the importance of data-driven decision-making for sustainable practices in Australian businesses.

Logicalis Australia has launched its Partner Program for technology vendors to enhance its go-to-market success and drive solution innovation. The program aims to create tailored end-to-end solutions by collaborating with trusted partners, helping clients navigate the complex technology landscape.

Anthony shares tips on how you can sell the value of security throughout the business and shift the view of security from that of being just a cost centre.

In this video, three Australian IT channel figures speak about everything from the need to shift focus from system scalability to system robustness, what true transformation means (and why many projects during the pandemic weren't truly transformative) and provide their transformation tips. 

Innovation is essential for businesses to stay competitive and meet evolving customer needs, with CIOs playing a significant role in driving innovation. However, cybersecurity is often seen as a hindrance to innovation. To overcome this challenge, businesses should integrate security into their innovation strategies from the beginning and adopt agile and flexible approaches.