DESCRIPTION
Strong IG programs don’t happen by accident, they’re built on culture, communication, and shared accountability. Learn how to assess your organization’s readiness, align IG with business priorities, and create lasting cultural adoption.Led by industry expert, Chris Hockey, participants will explore how organizational structure, culture, and business needs shape IG authority and readiness; and how to identify and engage essential stakeholders across the organization. Chris will also cover the fundamentals of risk tolerance, organizational learning, and the metrics that help IG leaders understand structural strengths and gaps.This session provides a practical, high-value overview for anyone involved in launching, assessing, or supporting Information Governance initiatives—and serves as a preview of the upcoming IG Mastery course.LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completing this session, attendees should be able to:
- Identify how organizational structure and culture affect IG decision-making, readiness, and authority.
- Explain how IG activities must align with organizational mission, vision, and strategic priorities.
- Map key IG stakeholder groups and recognize engagement strategies appropriate to their roles and interests.
- Describe the basics of organizational risk tolerance and identify when to involve Legal, Risk, or Compliance SMEs.
- Recognize internal governance drivers, training needs, and foundational metrics that signal IG maturity.
ABOUT
Format
On Demand Webinar
Language
English
Year Published
2026
Credits
1.0
About this Series
This session is part of ARMA’s IG Mastery Webinar Series, a collection of SME-led overviews that introduce each unit of the upcoming IG Mastery Course, launching mid-2026. Each webinar highlights the most important concepts, frameworks, and practical insights from its unit, offering a high-value preview for anyone interested in strengthening their IG knowledge.You may purchase individual webinars or the full series as a discounted bundle.
