Which barriers have presented the biggest challenges to automation at your company? Choose your top 3.

Team & Organizational Design Automation

Trouble crossing departmental silos28%

Lack of leadership support43%

Staff skill gaps59%

Difficulty automating complex manual processes54%

Compliance and regulatory issues24%

None — we’ve deployed automation successfully9%

We’re not currently trying to automate10%

Not sure1%

Other (comment below to share)1%

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CTO in Services (non-Government)3 years ago

My 'other' is lack of resources.

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