CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The best way to ensure alignment is to make IT leadership an active part of organizational leadership.” Since there’s no universal model across business functions, IT must always keep in mind how they are leaders and partners of change in the corporation, whether it’s at a technical, business, or human change management level.”

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

“When it comes to change management, “implementation” isn’t the end—it’s just the beginning.” What is change management? Change management may be defined as a structured process that ensures that required changes are thoroughly and smoothly carried out, and that the long-term benefits of the change are realized.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The key areas we see are having an enterprise AI strategy, a unified governance model and managing the technology costs associated with genAI to present a compelling business case to the executive team. Our research indicates a scramble to identify and experiment with use cases in most business functions within an enterprise.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2023

What is the main purpose of change management? In modern IT, change management has many different guises. Project managers view change management as the process used to obtain approval for changes to the scope, timeline, or budget of a project. What are the benefits of change management?

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2025

Leadership commitment No digital transformation will be successful without leadership commitment and backing. On top of setting clear expectations, providing necessary resources, and celebrating successes, leadership must stay engaged with the team to inspire, invoke energy and provide a vision of success in relatable ways.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2024

I didn’t fully consider we were changing the way our employees did their jobs, and that every person was going through their own change management challenges at various times. In my simple Scottish brain, I thought, “We’ve all agreed we’re doing this, so we’ll all fall in line and tell our employees to prepare for change.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

According to AI at Wartons report on navigating gen AIs early years, 72% of enterprises predict gen AI budget growth over the next 12 months but slower increases over the next two to five years. This data suggests change management efforts are lagging technology efforts at many organizations.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

AdaptiveION co-founders Steve Davis and Ken Spangler are two former technology executives who know what it takes to build and lead a highly adaptive organization capable of thriving through change or disruption. As a managing director at Accenture, Davis led some of the largest agile transformations at global scale.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

They understand that the work isn’t over after the handshakes and signatures — effectively managing and nurturing a vendor-CIO relationship requires attention. I’m a VC now, but my five CIO stints over the past two decades have taught me plenty about the before and after of the enterprise sales process. Talk about your deployment plan.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In 2022, McKinsey published a report called, The data-driven enterprise of 2025. The report highlighted seven key characteristics of successfully data-driven companies, each of which lands firmly on the desks of CIOs, who are expected to provide leadership for the data-driven enterprise.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Facilitate developing self-organizing standards where team leaders, enterprise architects , and product managers promote best practices and establish design principles. Top CIOs rebrand IT as part of a transformational vision that inspires the IT team, employees, stakeholders, and executives to experiment and drive change.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

With the AI revolution underway which has kicked the wave of digital transformation into high gear it is imperative for enterprises to have their cloud infrastructure built on firm foundations that can enable them to scale AI/ML solutions effectively and efficiently.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sameer Purao, who joined Celanese as CIO and CDO in 2021, is keeping the team and company focused by making change management a core competency of his team, and ensuring a focus on value, agility, and purpose. We decided that change, agility, and value would be key to put people at the center of the transformation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

When I started at Novanta about five years ago, my first mission was to bring scalability to our Enterprise solutions, as well as developing a digital roadmap to modernize the technology footprint, reduce technical debt, and explore strategies to ensure that we’re growing at scale. The appetite has been there.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

First the bad news : If you’re not willing to embrace change you’re not ready to lead. Put simply, leadership is not a static endeavor. In fact, leadership demands fluidity, which requires the willingness to recognize the need for change, and finally the ability to lead change.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 14, 2020

While DevOps speeds up software release cycles, change management often slows them down. So, how do you do change management in a fast-paced DevOps environment? Change control enables organizations to meet compliance and governance while managing changes at the speed of business.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

These external-facing positions have been established to educate users and enterprises about a company’s offerings and inspire those potential customers to adopt them. After all, change management is a vital component of digital transformation success. Why be an evangelist? 1 for CIOs to do the selling.

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CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Some prospective projects require custom development using large language models (LLMs), but others simply require flipping a switch to turn on new AI capabilities in enterprise software. “AI That work is difficult and requires highly skilled talent, which is why many enterprises bring in a partner to help with the work.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The rise of the cloud continues Global enterprise spend on cloud infrastructure and storage products for cloud deployments grew nearly 40% year-over-year in Q1 of 2024 to $33 billion, according to IDC estimates. Profound changes, after all, require accompanying change management across the enterprise.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Today’s CIOs inherit highly customized ERPs and struggle to lead change management efforts, especially with systems that [are the] backbone of all the enterprise’s operations,” wrote Isaac Sacolick, founder and president of StarCIO, a digital transformation consultancy, in a recent blog post. “We

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CIO

DECEMBER 23, 2024

People still need help navigating change Like Romack, IT exec Ryan Downing welcomes all the change on the horizon. But Downing, vice president and CIO of enterprise business solutions at Principal Financial Group, knows others dont feel that way.

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Perficient

MAY 9, 2023

In our fourth and final segment of our Cloud Transformation for IT Leaders series, we will focus on driving enterprise velocity while maintaining best practices and consistency as your portfolio migration program matures. There is a lot to consider! The Conclusion (Or the Beginning?)

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CIO

JULY 29, 2024

Joy Brown’s rise through the upper echelons of digital and IT roles models what is now requisite preparation for technology leadership. As the business world evolved and things changed, my list of what was needed evolved as well,” she says. You have to build authentic relationships and connections throughout the entire enterprise.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Neglecting change management from the start Leaving communications as an afterthought and addressing change management just before new capabilities are ready to deploy is another recipe for transformation failure. There’s often ambition to address all or most problems, but that can leave the system user behind.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

But whether you’re on the management track or have your eye on an IT management career, any one of these 20 IT management certifications should help give you a leg up in the industry. This certification will show you’re capable of dealing with any security threats, and well-versed on the requirements for IT governance.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And 87% of CXOs said that “becoming a more intelligent enterprise is their top priority by 2025,” with 52% of CDOs reporting to a business leader. Analytics, Careers, Data Management, IT Leadership, Resumes If you’re looking to embark on an executive career as a CDO, you’ll need a strong resume.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

And they see the big picture across the enterprise and how AI fits into its overall modernization and transformation strategies. 1 Embracing their change management roles CIOs—more than any other executive or line of business role—are becoming the central authority for most organization’s AI budgets and priorities.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Principals Rajesh Arorasays his leadership team is taking a two-tiered approach. Collins Aerospaces Kapoor shares, When ChatGPT came out, that created a lot of demand across the enterprise. Building out a responsible AI structure is a high priority for leading CDOs.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. Equally telling is another statistic from that research: Just 35% of these enterprises have achieved their digital goals or are on track to do so.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

What we’re focused on is how we can up-level, upskill, those team members and move them into higher-value jobs, while at the same time push more automation across the enterprise.” As you can imagine, there were a lot of varying systems that were used to run the enterprise for those separate team members,” Ballard says. “We

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

They can apply to people, processes, enterprise behavior, and technology requirements and risks. Code change management processes One rule that can occasionally be broken without outside repercussions is sending new code or a new capability into production without first following a required change management process, Chowning says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In his chief transformation officer (CTO) capacity, the current mission is to spearhead an enterprise transformation effort that takes aim at operational efficiency. He’s also made compromises on the digital agenda to advance larger enterprise transformation goals. “I

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Additionally, private equity-owned businesses now recognize that effective technology leadership extends beyond cost-cutting measures,” she says. Stephenson echoes this, saying Korn Ferry is also seeing more retention awards being offered to CIOs “who are driving the desired impact across the enterprise.” Stephenson says.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As every CIO can attest, the aggregate demand for IT and data capabilities is straining their IT leadership teams. First, enterprises have long struggled to improve customer, employee, and other search experiences. CIOs should look for other operational and risk management practices to complement transformation programs.

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CIO

MAY 27, 2024

AI technologies have advanced at a dizzying pace over the past two years, but workforces at many enterprises remain hesitant to adopt them. Under Jaksic’s leadership, KEO has already found several use cases that aid efficiency without diminishing creativity. For Nita, this means support must be driven from the top down.

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CIO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In IDCs April 2024 CIO Poll Survey of 105 senior IT professionals and CIOs, developing better IT governance and enterprise architecture emerged as one of the top priorities for 2024, ranking fourth. This is why strong leadership is essential to ensure that the governance model remains aligned with the organizations strategic goals.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

As many organizations were accelerating digital transformation initiatives, the higher-performing teams excelled at change management and agile planning practices. But most enterprises can’t operate like young startups with complete autonomy handed over to devops and data science teams.

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