{"id":17649,"date":"2024-09-04T14:25:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T14:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T14:25:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T14:25:30","slug":"embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Embracing Modernization: The AVP&#8217;s Guide to Transforming Data Infrastructure for 21st Century Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> @media(min-width:1728px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} 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href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Introduction<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4a6982be267e7c5716d5cd10a438b293 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Innovation management tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4b5d8c46555b8c3b7ec8d92c6b001ea9 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">How to work with KanBo as an Innovation management tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-0bad0150fe7c215a2d0ae96b2b04f575 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/embracing-modernization-the-avps-guide-to-transforming-data-infrastructure-for-21st-century-challenges\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Embracing Modernization: The AVP's Guide to Transforming Data Infrastructure for 21st Century Challenges<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Introduction<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In the daily work of an AVP, Data Infrastructure Transformation, innovation management manifests as a strategic and operational guide to not only steer but also revolutionize the company's data-handling capabilities. Innovation management, in this context, is the disciplined approach to identifying, nurturing, and executing technologically forward ideas that can redefine how data is stored, processed, and utilized to drive business outcomes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Key Components of Innovation Management:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Strategic Alignment: Ensuring that the data infrastructure transformation aligns with the company's overall strategic goals, understanding both immediate and long-term business objectives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Idea Generation and Management: Stimulating and capturing innovative ideas that can lead to data infrastructure improvements, exploiting advancements in cloud technologies and data processing methods.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Collaborative Framework: Facilitating cross-functional collaboration among technical teams, architects, and business stakeholders to foster an environment conducive to innovation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Resource Allocation: Directing investments into new data technologies and platforms that promise high returns in efficiency, scalability, and performance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Risk Management and Compliance: Balancing innovation with the need to manage risks, ensuring that new data infrastructures comply with industry regulations and standards.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Lifecycle Management: Overseeing innovation from ideation to execution, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and achieve the desired impacts on data operations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Performance Measurement: Establishing metrics to assess the effectiveness of innovation efforts, measuring how new data solutions contribute to improved speeds to market and competitive advantage.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits of Innovation Management related to AVP, Data Infrastructure Transformation:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Enhanced Agility: Responding more quickly to market demands and technology shifts by leveraging modern, cloud-based infrastructures and data tools.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Cost Optimization: Streamlining and optimizing existing infrastructures to eliminate redundancies and reduce operational costs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Competitive Advantage: Staying ahead in the competitive landscape through the adoption of cutting-edge technologies that enable superior data insights and business intelligence.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Scalable Solutions: Building flexible and scalable data infrastructure capable of supporting diverse data sources and handling growing data volumes with ease.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Improved Collaboration: Cultivating a culture of collaboration that accelerates the exchange of ideas and speeds up the implementation of transformative data solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Sustainable Innovation: Fostering ongoing innovation as an iterative process, rather than a one-time event, ensuring continued leadership in the data technology space.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Customer-centric Approach: Leveraging data transformation to improve customer experiences by enabling more personalized services and quicker access to information.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">For the AVP in charge of Data Infrastructure Transformation, the practice of innovation management is quintessential. It directs the orchestration of new initiatives in a way that is synchronized with existing processes, anticipates future trends, and delivers tangible, incremental value to the organization. It transforms the challenge of managing complex data ecosystems into an opportunity for leading the organization into an era of insightful, data-driven decision-making and robust operational efficiency.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Innovation management tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">What is KanB\u043e?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is an all-encompassing work coordination platform that enhances innovation management by providing a structured yet flexible environment to track, manage, and collaborate on various tasks within projects. It integrates with popular Microsoft services to offer a visual and interactive approach to task management, workspace organization, project workflows, and knowledge sharing.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is crucial for fostering innovation as it:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Enables real-time tracking of work progress, ensuring transparency and accountability.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Offers a hybrid environment to accommodate both cloud-based and on-premises data, which aligns with sensitive data handling and promotes legal compliance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Integrates deeply with Microsoft ecosystem, creating seamless workflows.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Supports customization, making it adaptable to specific project needs and processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Facilitates efficient collaboration and communication among team members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Provides a hierarchical organization with workspaces, folders, spaces, and cards that make complex project management approachable.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Allows for clear assignment of tasks with responsible persons and co-workers, boosting engagement and focus.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Incorporates advanced features such as card relations, activity streams, and mentions to streamline the innovation process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">When?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo should be leveraged whenever there is a need to:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Initiate new projects or innovations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Manage the development and implementation of new strategies or systems.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Coordinate complex tasks that require team collaboration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Track and report progress on innovation management activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Organize and optimize knowledge-sharing sessions and creative brainstorming.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Ensure compliance and data security during the transformation of data infrastructures.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Where?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo should be utilized in environments where:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workflows require robust management and visualization tools.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Data security and sovereignty are a priority, especially in hybrid settings combining on-premises and cloud implementations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Collaboration across different departments, including IT, business units, and development teams, is vital for innovation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scalability and customization are needed to adapt to growing and changing business requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- There is a necessity for integrating with Microsoft platforms to utilize existing infrastructure efficiently.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Should AVP, Data Infrastructure Transformation use KanBo as an Innovation management tool?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Absolutely. An AVP, Data Infrastructure Transformation should consider using KanBo as an innovation management tool because of its:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Superior organization capabilities that align with the complexity of overseeing data infrastructure transformation initiatives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Flexible and customizable nature to suit the unique demands of data infrastructure projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Ability to manage cross-functional teams working on innovative data solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Enhanced communication through built-in collaboration tools that can fast-track decision-making processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Real-time insights provided by progress tracking and reporting features, which are essential for meeting transformation goals effectively and timely.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Opportunities to enforce compliance and manage sensitive information securely, which is crucial in data infrastructure work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By incorporating KanBo, the Assistant Vice President in charge of Data Infrastructure Transformation is empowered with a tool that not only improves project management but also embodies the adaptive, transparent, and collaborative essence required for driving innovation within their organization.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">How to work with KanBo as an Innovation management tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">As an AVP (Associate Vice President) of Data Infrastructure Transformation working with KanBo for Innovation Management, here is a step-by-step instruction on how you can use the tool to facilitate and manage the innovation process within your organization. The purpose and explanation for each step are included to provide a comprehensive understanding of how KanBo supports innovation management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Set Up a Dedicated Innovation Management Workspace in KanBo<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To create a centralized environment where all innovation activities can be managed and tracked.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: A dedicated workspace allows for clear segregation and focus on innovation-related projects. It provides a high-level view of the innovation portfolio and streamlines collaboration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Establish Folders for Key Innovation Phases<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To categorize projects and activities at different stages of the innovation lifecycle.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Structuring initiatives by folders such as Ideation, Prioritization, Development, and Launch helps in organizing projects and easily navigating through the various stages of innovation management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 3: Create Spaces for Individual Innovation Projects or Themes<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To provide distinct areas for collaboration on specific innovations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Each space represents a project or theme allowing teams to work on discrete elements of the innovation process, ensuring focused discussions and task management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 4: Use Cards to Manage Ideas and Tasks<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To detail out each actionable item or idea that contributes to the innovation process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Cards are the fundamental building blocks for task management, allowing teams to capture, assign, and monitor the progress of individual ideas and activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 5: Assign Responsible Persons and Co-Workers to Each Card<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To establish clear ownership and collaborative involvement in tasks and ideas.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Appointing responsible persons ensures accountability, while co-workers provide the necessary support, enabling a coordinated effort in the innovation process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 6: Utilize Card Relations to Track Idea Evolution<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To link related tasks and ensure a logical flow of activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Understanding how different ideas relate to and impact each other is crucial for tracking the evolution of concepts from initial ideation to final implementation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 7: Activate the Activity Stream for Real-Time Updates<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To provide a transparent timeline of all actions happening within the innovation spaces.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Real-time updates maintain momentum and inform all stakeholders of the latest developments, fostering an environment of immediate feedback and continuous participation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 8: Implement the Mention and Comment Features for Effective Communication<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To facilitate precise communication within cards and spaces.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: These features enhance collaboration by allowing team members to draw immediate attention to key issues and to brainstorm collectively within the context of a specific task or discussion.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 9: Schedule Regular Review Meetings Using KanBo<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To assess progress and realign strategies within the KanBo environment.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Consistent reviews enable the innovation team to stay on track, evaluate the feasibility of ongoing projects, and make necessary adjustments. KanBo's ability to capture the history of discussions and decisions aids in these reviews.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 10: Leverage KanBo's Advanced Features for Reporting and Forecasting<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To derive insights and forecasts regarding the progress of innovation initiatives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Advanced reporting tools facilitate informed decision-making. For instance, the Forecast Chart helps predict completion times, and the Activity Stream offers an audit trail for accountability and lessons learned.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 11: Iterate the Innovation Process Based on Feedback and Results<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To refine and improve the innovation management process using insights gained from KanBo.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Innovation is iterative, and using KanBo's data and reporting features enables your organization to learn from each cycle, continuously enhancing efficiency and innovation outcomes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 12: Share Knowledge and Insights Across the Company<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To utilize the acquired knowledge from the innovation management process for the company's broader benefit.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Why: Sharing insights and success stories cultivates a culture of innovation and encourages cross-functional application of new knowledge, which can lead to more breakthroughs and collaborative innovations throughout the organization.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By following these steps and understanding their purposes, you, as the AVP of Data Infrastructure Transformation, can utilize KanBo as an effective tool for guiding your organization through its innovation management process, fostering a structured yet flexible environment for cultivating and realizing new ideas, products, and services.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Certainly! Here is a glossary of terms related to innovation management and KanBo, excluding any specific references to the company you mentioned:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workspace: A digital area where related spaces for a specific project, team, or topic are grouped to facilitate navigation and collaboration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Space: Within a workspace, a space is a collection of cards that represent workflow and tasks, enabling users to organize, manage, and collaborate effectively.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card: The most basic element in KanBo, representing tasks or actionable items. Cards contain information such as notes, files, comments, and checklists.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Status: An indicator of a card's current phase or condition within the workflow, such as \"To Do\" or \"Completed,\" enabling progress tracking and management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Relation: The linkage between cards that establishes dependencies, helping to clarify task sequences and organize work through parent-child or sequential connections.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Activity Stream: A dynamic, chronological list of activities displayed in real-time, providing transparency and tracking of actions taken within cards and spaces.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Responsible Person: The individual who oversees and is accountable for the completion of a task represented by a card; the primary point of contact for that task.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Co-Worker: Participants in a card who assist and collaborate in the execution of the task alongside the responsible person.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Mention: A functionality that allows users to tag other team members in discussions or tasks, prompting notifications and drawing attention as needed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Comment: A message added to a card by users to convey information, updates, or to engage in conversation regarding the task.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Details: Information included in a card that defines its purpose, character, and any relevant details like related cards, users involved, and time dependencies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Grouping: An organizational feature that categorizes cards within a space based on selected criteria such as status, due date, or assigned users, enhancing task management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding these terms helps in navigating and utilizing innovation management tools effectively for project management and collaborative work.<\/p><div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-prawy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:16px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17649","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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