IT Business Partner Playbook

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌 Welcome to episode 6! Elevating the BRM role, proving value and remaining authentic. 🎙️ In the latest episode of the IT Business Partner Playbook Podcast , I sat down with Bhupinder Siran , Associate Director at the University of Southampton, to delve into the evolving responsibilities of Business Relationship Managers (BRMs) and the unique challenges they face in...

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌 Welcome to episode 5! Exploring common challenges, innovation, and the power of curiosity. 🎙️ In episode 5 of the IT Business Partner Playbook Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Bruna Rezende Rossin Collado , a Business Relationship Manager at Unilever in Brazil. Bruna brought invaluable insights into the evolving role of BRMs, stakeholder management, and...

Welcome to episode 3! Celebrating Authenticity, Community, and Innovation in hashtag #BRM 🎙️ Highlights In my conversation with Jag Sohal BRMP , a seasoned Senior IT Business Relationship Manager with 15 years of experience, we explored the evolving dynamics of BRM and the profound impact of authenticity, community, and innovation on workplace culture and success. 💡 Key Takeaways 1️⃣ Jag shared p...

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌 Welcome to episode 4! Managing expectations, human connection and learning from great leaders #BRM This week on the podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Martin Crangle , a 30-year IT veteran who recently transitioned from an IT Business Relationship Manager (BRM) to an Operations Business Partner role. The conversation was rich with lessons on adaptability,...

I'm joined today by James Rowbotham MBA, BRMP® , a BRM of almost 8 years who has worked for large corporates, as well as in higher education. 🎓 From MBA to Building BRM Functions James detailed his journey from an MBA student to creating a BRM function at Sheffield Hallam University . His focus on relationships and collaboration emphasised how critical it is to align IT with business goals and ke...

The IT Business Partner Playbook. Unrehearsed. Unprepared. Unrestricted. 🌟 Introducing Our New IT Business Partner Podcast Series! 🌟 🎙️ Unfiltered Conversations, Real Insights We’re thrilled to launch a podcast series designed to explore the evolving world of Business Relationship Management (BRM) and IT Business Partnering. This initiative, inspired by the vibrant UK BRM community, aims to shar...

In this episode, our hosts discuss the new Executive Education Online  Digital Transformation course, which is designed to provide executives with the strategic insights needed to navigate digital transformation as an organizational imperative. With a focus on aligning technology initiatives with business outcomes, the course covers critical components for executing change, building cross-fun...

In this episode, our hosts discuss the new Executive Education Online  Business Relationships course, which is designed to provide essential strategies for executives to build, manage, and optimize both internal and external business relationships. Recognizing that effective relationship management is crucial—not optional—for organizational success, listeners will gain actionable insights to...

In this episode our hosts discuss the new Executive Education Online  Good Governance course , which is designed to help leaders and non-technical personnel understand and implement effective Good Governance practices. The course is  structured around a four-stage life cycle : "Doing the right things," "Doing them the right way," "Getting them done well," and "Getting the benefits," with...

In this episode our hosts discuss the new Executive Education Online Digital Security course , which is designed to help leaders and non-technical personnel understand and implement effective digital security practices. The course is structured around a four-stage life cycle : "Doing the right things," "Doing them the right way," "Getting them done well," and "Getting the benefits," with each stag...