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Information Governance

Advancing Information Management in the Energy Sector: Insights from the ISG Roundtable

What do Shell, Equinor, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and PETRONAS have in common? They all navigate petabytes of unstructured data, actively developing strategies to drive value from information while ensuring compliance. I had the privilege of hosting and moderating the ISG Information Management Roundtable – Energy Sector, a unique collaborative initiative that brought together leading energy companies to collectively advance Information Management (IM) maturity.

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Information Governance

The Difference Between Information Governance and Data Governance

Recently, I was in a meeting with stakeholders at a corporation exploring a new information governance program. Midway through the discussion, an IT vice president commented that the effort seemed duplicative of the company’s existing data governance initiative. It was a fair question—but also a revealing one. While the organization’s information governance capabilities were still maturing and clearly in need of strengthening, the proposed activities were entirely distinct from those handled by the data governance team.

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14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)  |  Information Governance  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Assessing America's AI Action Plan: Opportunities for the Information Management Industry

As President and CEO of the Association for Intelligent Information Management (AIIM), I've spent time analyzing the recently released America's AI Action Plan alongside our organization's response to the Office of Science and Technology Policy's request for information (member only resource). While there are notable differences between what AIIM recommended and what the Administration ultimately prioritized, I see significant opportunities for collaboration and partnership moving forward.

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Digital Transformation  |  Information Governance  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Challenges Facing Information Management in Emerging Countries’ Government Agencies

A comprehensive analysis of the challenges facing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in emerging countries and the urgent need for Enterprise Content Management solutions.

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Archiving  |  Artificial Intelligence (AI)  |  Information Governance

AI, Archives, and the Future of Information Governance: Key Insights from NAGARA 2025

Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the 2025 NAGARA Annual Conference in Oklahoma City as the closing keynote speaker. Spending two days with government archivists and records administrators gave me valuable insights into what's important to federal, state, and local information leaders. Here are my key takeaways from this thought-provoking event.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)  |  Information Governance  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

The Future Information Management Professional: Rising to the AI Challenge

Right now, we're in this wild race where everyone's readying for AI. But here's the key part - we're not ready to go and deploy Microsoft Copilot or other agents at scale yet. Why? Because everybody's data is a mess. It's not as organized as it should be. And this is where information governance professionals come in.

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