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The 8 new rules of IT leadership — and what they replace

CIO

Here, veteran CIOs, researchers, and advisers share the changes theyre seeing, offering a look at the new rules of IT leadership along with the old ones theyve replaced. CIOs must also break down siloes between teams to better support collaboration across the entire enterprise, and adopt agile development methodologies, Cameron says.

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Unlocking Potential: The Role of Assessments in Leadership Development

N2Growth Blog

Assessments have emerged as an indispensable instrument in leadership development, serving as both a mirror that reveals areas of growth and a lens that illuminates hidden potential. Our work at N2Growth reveals that executives who embrace consistent, candid feedback see a marked improvement in their leadership trajectory.

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The leadership imperative in a technology-enabled society — Balancing IQ, EQ and AQ 

CIO

However, a common gap in IT leadership remains regarding a lack of deep business understanding from an executive perspective. For transformation to take hold, IT Leaders must focus on developing their emotional and adaptability quotient skills. EQ helps foster teamwork, empathy and resilience.

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Beyond Metrics – Why Human Capital is Key in Founding and Leadership Team Assessments

N2Growth Blog

Evaluating founding and leadership teams of portfolio companies and acquisition targets has become crucial for investment and operating partners. As businesses grow and adapt to shifting market demands, the strength of the leadership team often dictates a company’s ability to scale and succeed.

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From Whims to Wins: How a Customer-Centric Portfolio Transforms Product Strategy

Speaker: John Mansour - President, Product Management University

You’ve come up with a winning product strategy, everyone’s on board and energized, and you’re halfway down the path to execution only to have it submarined by something someone convinced your leadership was more strategic!

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Ethical Leadership and its Importance in Tech Organizations

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Ethical leadership is the practice of demonstrating integrity, fairness, and respect in decision-making and organizational behavior. In tech organizations, ethical leadership often intersects with critical issues such as data privacy, AI ethics, and corporate social responsibility. The benefits of ethical leadership 1.

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Liberty Mutual CIO Monica Caldas on developing a digital-savvy workforce

CIO

Caldas joined me for a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , where she opened up her leadership playbook and discussed what it takes to be a truly innovative, tech-forward company, one that leverages technology to gain first-mover advantage. Fast-forward to today, about 18 months into our journey, and we’re at phase three.

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An Adult Conversation About Estimates

Speaker: Beekey Cheung, Software Consultant, Professor Beekums, LLC

Estimates are a contentious topic in software development. Most of our development teams hate providing estimates and many managers are starting to view them as unnecessary. They have value in many cases but increasingly are fraught with peril.

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Roadmap Personas: The Best Way to Set Expectations for Teams, Clients, and Leadership

Speaker: Johanna Rothman - Management Consultant, Rothman Consulting Group

Join Johanna Rothman as she discusses developing persona-specific roadmaps and the reasons why sometimes less is more. To address this, consider roadmaps as products and establish personas for each viewer. Then, you can decide which information to give to each persona.

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Cracking the Code to Product Team Success: Data, Empathy, and Extraordinary Communication

Speaker: Donna Shaw - Senior Product Manager & Eric Frierson - Director of Innovation for Public and School Libraries

Product management goes beyond product development; it involves nurturing a cohesive team. Master the art of communication for team success, informed leadership, and nurturing strong customer relationships Don't miss out and register now!

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How To Get Promoted In Product Management

Speaker: John Mansour

Attendance of this webinar will earn one PDH toward your NPDP certification for the Product Development and Management Association. Attendance of this webinar will earn one PDH toward your NPDP certification for the Product Development and Management Association.

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The Future of Product Management

Speaker: Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, Founder and CEO of The Product School

From expectations to technology, tools, and leadership, the CEO of the Product School, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, will detail the trends that are shaping the future of Product Management. Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours! March 23, 2022 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 6:00 pm BST.

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Data-Driven Performance Feedback Helps Teams Improve Customer Outcomes

Speaker: Mickey Mantle, Founder and CEO at Wanderful Interactive Storybooks | Ron Lichty, Consultant: Interim VP Engineering, Author, Ron Lichty Consulting, Inc.

Teams and their leadership need to leverage data to achieve better customer outcomes. And in the era of agile, which recognizes that software development is a team sport, performance reviews need to use data for programmer growth and to give focus to business results.

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Schema Evolution Patterns

Speaker: Alex Rasmussen, CEO, Bits on Disk

If you want to make your development team squirm, ask them about database schema changes or API versioning. Most development teams struggle with changing database schemas and updating API versions without breaking existing code. Alex Rasmussen is an expert in helping teams through these struggles.