Embracing the culture of continuous learning

09/07/2024Article
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Fatih Öğün

Akbank

Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy

In the ever-evolving landscape of the corporate world, the completion of business and technology projects offers invaluable opportunities for learning and growth. These milestones are not merely endpoints but rather stepping stones towards achieving operational excellence and fostering innovation. In this article, Fatih Öğün, Head of Strategy at Akbank, emphasizes the importance of harnessing lessons from project completions to drive continuous improvement and strategic advantage in the corporate sector.

The completion of any business or technology project presents a unique moment for reflection and learning. In the fast-paced corporate environment, it is essential to cultivate a culture that values continuous learning. This culture encourages teams to look beyond the immediate outcomes of their projects and consider the broader implications of their work for the organization’s strategic goals and industry standards. By institutionalizing learning as a core component of project management, companies can ensure that knowledge is captured, shared and utilized effectively. In other words, it becomes a permanent part of corporate memory.

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