DIGITAL CHALLENGE

1. ALERTS
Keep up to date with important
trends and technical
developments

*** 2-3 HOURS HYPER AWARENESS

Julian Treasure at TED
Start by watching the video about why bit.ly/axiata-10a
listening is so important. Think about
Google Alerts
how this relates to digital listening and
market monitoring. bit.ly/axiata-10b

Set up automated alerts to create a feed Talk Walker

of important technology and industry bit.ly/axiata-10c
news or monitor the sentiment around
your brand. Phrase your queries Newsreaders
carefully to prioritise quality over bit.ly/axiata-10d
quantity.

Explore using RSS versus email and

research why RSS is more useful.
What was your biggest

Q
Add social sources to get a more takeaway from the video?
complete picture.

Find a good newsreader app to browse Why is it hard to keep up to

the news. Get into the habit of scanning date even using tools such
and exploring this newsfeed every day. as this?
And if you still have time: find the leading
thinkers in your industry and add their How could you share the
regular commentary to your news feed. job of “listening” within
your team?
Regularly remove news sources that
prove to be uninteresting or noisy.
Share your answers at bit.ly/axiata-10r
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2. DASHBOARDS
Use data visualisations to inform
your decision making

*** 2-3 HOURS INFORMED DECISION MAKING How Boston uses Big
Start by watching the video about how Data bit.ly/axiata-11a
the City of Boston uses Data
Geckoboard
Visualisation to support decision making
and planning. Think about how you could bit.ly/axiata-11b
use the same sorts of ideas in your own
department. Klipfolio
bit.ly/axiata-11c
Review the tools provided and select one
that could help you visualise data from Tableau Public
within your OpCo. If none are suitable bit.ly/axiata-11d
then search for others.

Locate data sources (market data, sales,

web analytics, social listening, campaign
data) that can be integrated with your What was your biggest

chosen tool.
Create a dashboard that allows your
team to see data in a new way and that
could help them see opportunities
around a decision.
Recognise that you are being asked to
create a rough prototype and not a
finished product.
Take a snapshot of your dashboard for
uploading to show you have completed
this challenge.
Q
takeaway from the video?
Which of tools did you
select and how easy was it
to produce your prototype?
What “dashboard” projects
will you encourage your
team to investigate?
Share your answers at bit.ly/axiata-11r
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3. AGILITY
Find tools and techniques to
improve the productivity of your
team and make better decisions

*** 2-3 HOURS FAST ACTION Yves Morieux at TED

This video argues that simplicity and bit.ly/axiata-12a
cooperation are key to improving
Intro to Kanban
performance. As you watch it think about
how you can use digital to support the bit.ly/axiata-12b
transparency and collaboration in your
OpCo. Trello
bit.ly/axiata-12c
Next, read the article on Kanban and plan
an experiment to use a physical or virtual Other Kanban Tools
kanban board as part of a project. bit.ly/axiata-12d

Experiment with Trello and other

Kanban tools and choose one that suits
your needs. Use a physical board if you
prefer. What was your biggest

Q
takeaway from the video?
Involve your team or colleagues in your
Kanban experiments.
Describe the lessons from
Research other tools and approaches your Kanban Board
that could make your team more experiments.
effective. Discuss these with your teams
too and if you have time, experiment with
some of them. What else can you do to
help your team become
Capture a screenshot of your Kanban more effective?
Board to complete this challenge.
Share your answers at bit.ly/axiata-12b
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4. PASS IT ON
Design and run a digital challenge
for your own team focusing on
improving business agility

Q
**** 2-3 HOURS BUSINESS AGILITY
Why did you select this
You goal is to share with your teams particular topic?
through a practical activity some of your
learnings from your Path Builders’
journey. What is the outcome or
impact you are hoping to
Look back over all of the sessions and achieve?
activities you have done and find one
that is particularly relevent to the work
of your team. Describe your reactions
and feedback from running
Adapt the session using these cards as a the session.
model. Produce “a card” for your session.

Research an article, a video or a news How can this type of

story as stimulus material. activity help you and your
team generate real tangible
Research tools that will help your team value for your business?
bring the ideas to life in a fun or
interesting manner. Try out the tools to
make sure they are not too hard.

Plan the session to be about 30-60 mins

long and be clear about what they will be
learning: the change, outcomes and
business value you expect from the
session.

Run and discuss the session. Record the

feedback and the impact. Share your answers at bit.ly/axiata-13r