Government leaders and community representatives are increasingly pushing for organization-wide transformation and rapid innovation. To support this, many organizations are also establishing new roles such as innovation officers, data scientist and staff focused on high priority and cross-organizational initiatives. Because of this, GIS managers need to consider updated approaches and collaboration techniques. Through example organizations and scenarios, this session will help to understand these emerging patterns, personas, and processes followed by recommendations for success. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/Esri Facebook: https://facebook.com/EsriGIS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esrigram The Science of Where: http://www.esri.com