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Strategic planning: How CIOs can build the best possible future

CIO

Organizations erroneously believe that 100% of the value of strategic planning for the future lies in determining “what comes next” or putting a stake in the ground regarding “where we want to be.” years) is becoming the optimal temporal “chunk” inside which to do career and strategic planning.

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Generative AI’s killer enterprise app just might be ERP

CIO

The company not only uses AI in its conversation analysis platform, but for nearly a year, it has used AI internally in some of the ways the Forrester report describes. Now they merely review AI content and can get back to more strategic tasks,” he says. However, he estimates employee time savings of 20% or more.

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20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

CIO

GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) The GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) certification is designed to validate several areas critical to IT leaders. This includes developing and maintaining cyber security programs, business analysis, strategic planning, and management tools.

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AI dominates Gartner’s 2025 predictions

CIO

AI has the capability to perform sentiment analysis on workplace interactions and communications. Enterprises’ interest in AI agents is growing, but as a new level of intelligence is added, new GenAI agents are poised to expand rapidly in strategic planning for product leaders.

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How to Hire an Effective Chief Marketing Officer

N2Growth Blog

Data Analysis and Digital Marketing Systems: Capability to use data to forecast consumer behavior and fine-tune marketing efforts. Here’s how you can dig deeper to find the perfect fit: Track Record of Success: How have you translated strategic plans into successful marketing initiatives in the past?

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Generative AI and preparing for a shift to skills-based hiring

CIO

Non-routine cognitive jobs that require complex problem-solving, strategic thinking, or advanced technical skills that can be supported by gen AI in the form of data-driven insights, pattern recognition, or predictive analysis. Augmented skills that are “fundamentally human,” but can be enhanced by gen AI tools.

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Skilled IT pay defined by volatility, security, and AI

CIO

AI skills more valuable than certifications There were a couple of stand-outs among those. Security certifications rank higher Security is an area where certifications have the highest value.

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