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How Radically Human Technology Empowers the Workforce
My CIO Career: With Diogo Rau of Lilly
How to Become a Mentor
How the Global Pandemic Changed IT Forever
My CIO Career: With Phillip Noe, Cross Country Healthcare
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My CIO Career: With AMETEK's Stewart Douglas
First 90 Days as CIO/CTO: An agile view
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Launching a Transformation and Capturing Its Value
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The Math Skills Chasm and the IT Talent Pipeline
Why CIOs Need to Learn Web 3.0
Balancing Global and Local Requirements: One size does not fit all
IT’s Role In a Technology-Democratized World
How I Landed My CIO Job: With Laura Miller of Macy's
Am I Part of the Diversity in IT Problem?
How I Landed My CIO Job: With Jason Stump of Wynn Resorts
Automation is Moving Beyond Cost Savings – Are You Ready?
Insulate Your IT Organization from the Great Resignation
Delivering Value Through Data, Part 6B: Change Management
Delivering Value Through Data, Part 6A: Change Management
After a Ransomware Attack, ‘Survivor Bias’ May Conceal the Root Cause
Your IT Team: How deep is your bench?
Four Ways CIOs Avoid Blind Spots and Maximize Impact
The Hypocrisy of IT Project Demand Management
Be Ready to Answer This Most Important Job Interview Question
How I Landed My CIO Job: With Erica Hausheer of Teradata
Why You Should Empower End Users to Triage Security Issues
Where Shadow IT Meets Enterprise Risk, Technology Leaders Have a Role
Veteran CIO’s Advice for a Most Rewarding Career in IT
How to Build a Data Strategy - Part 3: The roadmap
How I Landed My CIO Job: With Kirsten Garen of CDK Global
Identifying and Growing High Potential IT Leaders
Hiring and Upskilling Teams for the Cloud
In the Digital Era, We Still Need to 'Keep the Lights On'
The Quotable CIO: Wit and wisdom from top technology leaders, 9th edition
IT Must Become Better at Innovation
Technology Of, By, and For the People
Welcome to the Future of Work
How to Build a Data Strategy - Part 2: The assessment
The Untapped Potential of Hidden Knowledge in IT
Focus on 'Value Velocity' for IT Leadership Success
Hire for Passion and Build a Technology Talent Legacy
Has Your IT Organization Become COVID-Lazy?
On a Mission to Build Technology Leaders, with Mark Taylor, CEO of SIM
How I Landed My CIO Job: Rebecca Straka of Weyerhaeuser
How to Build a Data Strategy: Part 1 of 3
CIO Recommended Reading List for 2021
IT Leadership in the ‘Exponential Era’
How I Landed My CIO Job: Bain's Ramesh Razdan
Keys to Creating a Nimble Organization
Emerging Better into the “New Normal”
The Complete Strategic Leader
Return to the Office Raises Big Questions for CIOs
5 Difficult CIO Conversations (and How to Manage Them)
How I Landed My CIO Job: With Gary Desai, Discount Tire
7 Ways to Stay Content in Your Job in 2021
Top 10 COVID-Accelerated Cybersecurity Disruptions
Preserving Your Culture While Teams Work Remotely
Building an Empowered and Proactive IT Organization
How to Create a Culture that Outcompetes and Outperforms
What 2020 Taught Me as a CIO
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2020 Called and IT Answered
Welcome to the Era of Existential IT
Time to Update Your Talent Risk Profile
The 2021 IT Workforce Needs Relationship Builders
Infusing AI Ethics Practices: A CIO’s perspective
IT Leaders on the Professional Impacts of COVID
How UNICEF USA IT Responded to the Pandemic
CIOs Must Deliver Business Value: 3 ways to meet the challenge
IT’s Role in Implementing Applications It Didn’t Select
How to Write Your Data Vision and Mission Statements
Public Sector CIO Job is an Opportunity to Give Back
How IIoT is Improving Quality at Inteva
Are You Digitally Determined, or Digitally Distraught?
How to Fix Your Work and Meeting Overload
How I Landed My CIO Job, with Par Pacific's Sudhakar Virupakshi
I Know the Circus, I Know the Clowns
Combating Fear of Open Source Software
Keeping Your All-Remote IT Organization Connected
We Not Me: Co-creating the purpose of IT
How to Operationalize Data to Deliver Business Results
How Office Bed Bugs Prepared Us for Coronavirus
Rules of Business Technology Modernization
Micromanager or Focused Leader? Recognizing the distinctions
Business Transformation Success Is More Critical Amid COVID-19
Five Levels of CIO Consciousness
IT’s Agenda for the New Normal
Why CIOs Need to Pour Concrete
8 Key Steps to Selecting New Software
6 Ways to Lead Compassionately in Challenging Times
Delivering Value Through Data: Part 1
Taking the Reins as CIO: A blueprint for IT leadership transitions
Disaster Recovery vs. Crisis Planning: Be ready for both
Managing IT Talent Risk in a Season of Uncertainty
The Novel Normal
Leading IT Teams in Virtual Mode
Making it Happen in Times of Crisis
The Seven Stages of a CIO Career
CIO Driven to Improve Cancer Patients' Lives
Buildings Need to Transform Too
What Digital Transformation Really Means to the Business
Applying Technology to Create 'Magic Moments'
CIO Recommended Reading List for 2020
CIO Career Key Ingredient: Office Influence
Embarking on a New Digital Leadership Journey
Formatting Tips for Your Resume
7 Real Benefits that IoT Brings
An Interim CIO Assignment That Became Permanent
It’s Time to Stop Whining About Shadow IT
7 Shifts of the Digital CIO
Transforming to a Digital IT Operating Model
Building a Data-Driven Organization
How to Develop a Transformative IT Strategy
A Culture That Empowers IT Employees Also Retains Them
Gamify Your Team’s Technology Skills Development
Beware the Process Vortex
The Five-Star IT Organization
IT's Ultimate Purpose is to Facilitate Change
New CIO Opportunity Expanded to Chief Digital and Information Officer
Adapt Your Leadership Style to Your Teams' Needs
Resume Shifts for Millennials Rising to Executive Leadership
Put Yourself in the Path of Career Opportunity
Patience and Good Advice Result in Desired CIO Role
How the Tech Org Leads Digital Transformation at GlaxoSmithKline
How Leaders Are Solving Technology Talent Challenges
The Power of Peer-to-Peer Networking
How to Build Executive Support for a Data Management Strategy
Combine IIoT and Industry 4.0 for Competitive Advantage
Why IT Leaders Need to be Bold
Humble but Hungry as a New CIO
How IT Leaders Build Trust
If Your Company is Rebranding, IT Leader Advice From the Trenches
Passion for Improving the Customer Experience
IT Innovation as an Employee Engagement Strategy
Why 'Less Is More' on Your Resume
For IT to Drive Business Growth, Get to Know Your End Customers
Turning the IT Management Pyramid Upside Down
Ten Must-Have CISO Skills
The New CIO: Collaborate, Integrate, Orchestrate
The Industrial Internet of Things – Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Create a Culture of Continuous Learning
A Transformation Opportunity Too Good to Pass Up
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CIO Attracted to a Larger Transformation at a Smaller Company
The Six Businesses of IT
Take Your IT Team from Ordinary to Extraordinary
Building Digital Leaders of the Future
Shoring Up Information Security with Limited Resources
How to Keep Top Technology Talent from Jumping Ship After a Merger
CIO Recommended Reading List for 2019
CIO Quickstart Guide: Developing a technology strategy
Signs it is Time to Reinvent Your CIO Career
Rebuilding the IT Org from Scratch to Drive Digital Transformation
Maximizing CIO and IT Organizational Clout
Assess Employers for Achievement Fit Instead of Cultural Fit
Let Honor Be Your Guide
Organizational Strategy Before Technology Strategy
When Your CIO Job is Also a Mission
To Find the Right IT Leadership Job, Cast a Wider Net
Modeling Perfection in IT to Inspire the Company
Disrupting Our Business Before Someone Else Does
The Quotable #CIO: Wit and Wisdom in the Age of Twitter, 8th Edition
Top Expert Leaving? Save the Day with Emergency Knowledge Transfer
Making Cybersecurity a Business Priority
Providing Analog Service in a Digital World
Strengthening the CIO – Corporate Board Relationship
First CIO Job: Why a mid-market company was the perfect fit
How to Assess an IT Job Candidate’s Executive Presence
Leadership All the Way Down
Living in an All-SaaS World: Myth vs. reality
Reduce Information Friction to Expand Your Markets
The CIO Profession is a Calling
Data-Driven Automation: The key to successful digital leadership
Achieving the Fully Connected Global Operation at Last
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How Artificial Intelligence is Driving Digital Transformation
Digital is not a “Thing”
The IT Talent Paradox: ‘Grow and let go’
Soft Skills Required for Leading Digital Transformation
CIO’s Disruptive Technology Secret Weapon: College Interns
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Rock and Roll CIO
Building World Class IT is a People Project
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CIOs Leading Effectively Through Massive Change
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Forget Productivity. Think Impact.
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