CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The shifting leadership landscape In a fast-paced, tech-driven world, business strategy and technology are more intertwined than ever. As digital weighs in as the center of gravity, one thing is clear: traditional leadership structures may no longer be enough to maintain a competitive edge. On a bad day, we get CrowdStrike…or worse.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

IT modernization is a necessity for organizations aiming to stay competitive. Organizations often struggle to justify the upfront costs of modernization projects, especially when the ROI is not immediately apparent. Solution: To address budget constraints, organizations should adopt a strategic approach to funding IT modernization.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

Organizations will always be transforming , whether driven by growth opportunities, a pandemic forcing remote work, a recession prioritizing automation efficiencies, and now how agentic AI is transforming the future of work.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With the election over and a new calendar year under way, organizations and placement firms are experiencing an influx of searches, Doyle says. Especially in an era of growing emphasis on AI, organizations recognize that without the right technology leadership, they will face challenges ahead and are trying to ward off disadvantages now.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

And according to a survey conducted for the 2024 Women in Tech Report by Skillsoft , 31% of women technologists are considering leaving their organizations in the coming 12 months, with 37% considering switching jobs in the next year and only 27% of women in tech saying they were extremely satisfied with their jobs.

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Luis Goncalves

APRIL 11, 2025

Learn more about the key differences between scale-ups and start-ups Why You Need a Framework for Scaling a Business Many businesses fail not because of poor products or insufficient market demand, but due to ineffective management of rapid growth. Companies maintaining agility during scaling can seize opportunities rigid organizations miss.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Once the province of the data warehouse team, data management has increasingly become a C-suite priority, with data quality seen as key for both customer experience and business performance. But along with siloed data and compliance concerns , poor data quality is holding back enterprise AI projects.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

AI is a leadership opportunity for CIOs. The technology has the potential to disrupt and benefit your organization, and CIOs are well-positioned to support the board, prepare the organization for it, and lead the business into the age of AI. So there is fear in the boardroom.” Langer notes that not all boards are fearful.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Leadership development is one of the most important investments you can make in your organization’s success. In this episode, Jennifer Mackin, author of Leaders Deserve Better, gives you the roadmap to effective leadership development. Leadership Development that Works. Connect with Jennifer.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to a new IDC report , 98% of business leaders view AI as a priority for their organization and the research firm expects AI to add $20 trillion to the global economy through 2030. AI has moved out of the IT function and is being pushed out more widely in the organization,” says Ian Beston, director at Coleman Parkes Research.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

But Florida-based Brown & Brown Insurance put old-school conventions to the test when it joined a growing cadre of leading organizations remodeling IT to reflect the pervasive role of technology in business transformation.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These reinvention-ready organizations have 2.5 For example, developers using GitHub Copilots code-generating capabilities have experienced a 26% increase in completed tasks , according to a report combining the results from studies by Microsoft, Accenture, and a large manufacturing company. times higher revenue growth and 2.4

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

More than 20 years ago, data within organizations was like scattered rocks on early Earth. Data is now alive like a living organism, flowing through the companys veins in the form of ingestion, curation and product output. A similar transformation has occurred with data.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Along the way, we’ve created capability development programs like the AI Apprenticeship Programme (AIAP) and LearnAI , our online learning platform for AI. She found it inspiring, and I’d like to think that our program can inspire other organizations and countries to adopt a similar approach. To do that, I needed to hire AI engineers.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Strategic Advantage of Executive Leadership Team Evaluations & Assessments Executive leadership team evaluations provide a critical strategic advantage for organizations. One of the key benefits of team assessments is their ability to uncover the hidden dynamics within a leadership team.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The Value of Executive Leadership Team Coaching in Today’s Business Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the value of executive leadership team coaching cannot be understated. Moreover, executive leadership team coaching helps foster a culture of continuous learning within organizations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To help mitigate these risks, it’s necessary for IT leaders to increase their profile and visibility across the organization, and make sure they educate all potential users. “As Leonard Poor stakeholder management can also lead to a lack of buy-in, miscommunication, and, ultimately, the failure of crucial initiatives.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

A little debt speeds development so long as it is paid back promptly with refactoring. Entire engineering organizations can be brought to a standstill under the debt load of an unfactored implementation, object-oriented or otherwise. So, is technical debt bad? The danger occurs when the debt is not repaid.

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2025

Nearly all tech surprises last year were related to gen AI, which was so hyped in 2023 that every organization had to try it in one or more projects in 2024. Fernandes says his team has made it a point to only invest where the business also invests to avoid a black hole of IT spending. They also improved their AI governance.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 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. In fact, Id put elements like poor employee data literacy on my personal risk management list.

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OverOps

JUNE 4, 2019

In a previous post , we looked at the magnitude and impact of the soaring cost of poor software quality in the US and where those hidden costs are typically found. We now turn our attention to what you, as a leader in your organization, can do about it. We use that same formula for the Cost of Software Quality.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Role of High-Impact Performance Coaching in Leadership Development of Executives Performance coaching is pivotal in developing executive leaders in today’s dynamic business environment. One of the key benefits of performance coaching for executive development is the opportunity for self-reflection and self-discovery.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2024

We sought technology leaders who could advise on succeeding fast, along with creating a strong organization, developing team leaders, leveraging the support of peers, and specifically how to streamline day-to-day management of a technology group. I strongly believe in situational leadership.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Some of the advice is timeless, for instance the section about “General interference with Organizations and Production”: Insist on doing everything through “channels” Never permit short-cuts to be taken in order to expedite decisions. Develop incredibly detailed “strategic” plans. Pivot frequently.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

With the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the accelerated pace of digital transformation, organizations must be more proactive in identifying and mitigating risks. CIOs are facing these challenges head-on by designing integrated resilience strategies to future-proof their organizations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Politics — and even marketing — aside, there is no doubt that your teams should be diverse. This is not for social justice or corporate altruism,” explains Cheryl Stokes, CEO of CNEXT, a leadership development and executive networking business. “It Diversity makes your company — and your teams — more creative and innovative.

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CIO

APRIL 2, 2025

The company released a fix 78 minutes later, but making it required users to manually access the affected devices, reboot in safe mode, and delete a bad file. It can take time to test each update to make sure it works before rolling it out time bad actors can take advantage of. An automated fix wasnt released until three days later.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When you’ve spent your career mastering complex technologies, stepping into a leadership role might not be the first item on your wish list. But how do you prepare others on your team for this next career step? I spoke to IT executives and leadership coaches for tips on how to develop the leaders on your team.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As companies strive to stay ahead of the curve and maintain a competitive edge, the need for effective leadership at the executive level becomes paramount. Executive management coaching goes beyond traditional training and development programs by offering personalized guidance and support tailored to the specific needs of each leader.

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At Gitex Global 2024, a panel of top cybersecurity leaders delivered a clear message: cybersecurity is no longer just the responsibility of the cybersecurity team or the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). It is now a critical issue that demands the attention of board members and every department within an organization.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Your CEO, not to mention the rest of the executive leadership team and other influential managers and staff, live in the Realm of Pervasive Technology by dint of routinely buying stuff on the internet and not just shopping there, but having easy access to other customers experiences with a product, along with a bunch of other useful capabilities.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Leadership isnt just about giving directionsits about inspiring teams, adapting to challenges, and driving innovation. Leadership assessment tests offer a structured, data-driven way to uncover and develop these qualities. Highly predictive of long-term leadership success.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Whether summarizing notes or helping with coding, people in disparate organizations use gen AI to reduce the bind associated with repetitive tasks, and increase the time for value-acting activities. In his organization, that process means exploring options, comparing technological options, and working with trusted advisors.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Great IT organizations must establish dual career paths providing opportunities for technologists to advance their craft and careers without having to involve themselves with management and personnel issues. But it is equally vital to identify those people who can develop into managers and create a path forward for them as well.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

ego is often seen positively, associated with bold leadership, confidence, and risk-taking, as demonstrated by entrepreneurial icons. However, unchecked ego can lead to hubris and poor decision-making. Ego and Leadership Dynamics Ego can also interfere with effective delegation. In countries like the U.S.,

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In our meetings with CEOs and HR directors, it is evident there is a growing concern within organizations needing to strengthen current leaders and support the bench of the future ones. When the business environment in which leaders and organizations must operate has changed considerably. How do they affect Leadership?

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

As SVP and CTO for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Shield is responsible for the strategic direction of technology, fan engagement, day-to-day IT operations, and cybersecurity in support of the team, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management. Any successful team starts with cultivating the right talent, whether that’s in baseball or in IT.

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