Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 11, 2014

As the Chief Information Officer for the organization, it’s my unfortunate responsibility to support his behaviors. You see, the problem here is we develop polls and surveys, but everything you get is still only an observation of a small group of leaders or a small group of the community. But still, one-way.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Atlassian, a software development company based in Australia, regularly what they called “FedEx Days,” where developers drop their normally assigned tasks and work on whatever they want. Not a bland, sit around a large table meeting, but a social event with food and drinks where the developers share the end result of their 24 hours.

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Chief Information Officer Creativity Software Conference 104

Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 17, 2014

“Don, our CEO, has been hearing some serious grumbling about Bill, our chief information officer,” she groaned. Just as with diet and exercise, Bill’s behavioral habits took years to develop and won’t go away overnight. He needs to realize that lasting leadership development is a lifelong process.

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Chief Information Officer Executive Coaching COO Goal 119

HR Digest

JUNE 26, 2024

” —Brett Craig, executive vice president and chief information officer, Target Evidently, Target’s generative AI plans extend beyond in-store support for employees but this does appear to be the first step in a much larger action plan for the future. How Does Target’s AI Store Companion Work?

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Chief Information Officer Retail Efficiency Resistance 101

CEO Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A recent survey by Deloitte Global highlights that 20% of businesses now have their Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) reporting directly to CEOs instead of Chief Information Officers (CIOs), signaling the increasing strategic influence of the role within organizations.

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Survey Chief Information Officer Influence CIO 52

Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 16, 2015

Don, our CEO, has been hearing some serious grumbling about Bill, our Chief Information Officer,” she groaned. Just as with diet and exercise, Bill’s behavioral habits took years to develop and won’t go away overnight. He needed to realize that lasting leadership development is a lifelong process. It takes time.

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Chief Information Officer Executive Coaching COO Goal 70

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She is also the ex-VP and chief strategy and corporate development officer of CVS Health , another leading health solutions company in the country. She is known for developing and implementing change strategies that position businesses for growth,” the company states.

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The importance of an inclusive work environment is on the minds of many leaders today. Exclusionary behaviors are dangerous for a business, with the impacts extending from dysfunctional workplaces and difficulties with recruitment all the way to serious legal issues.

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Environment Magazine Chief Information Officer Information Technology 126

CEO Insider

AUGUST 5, 2021

Millennials have been struggling to generate wealth when compared to previous generations, with the average Baby Boomer holding up to 7x the wealth of Millennials at the same age. Add in the pandemic, and financial futures of “the unluckiest generation in U.S. history” are grim.

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Magazine How To Survey Chief Information Officer 111

CEO Insider

APRIL 4, 2021

The biggest danger facing an accomplished CEO isn’t another lockdown, competition or technological obsolescence. The looming threat, which is a product of success, is CEO Syndrome: the externally-inflated ego that leads a CEO to be certain of their own judgment and allows them to self-insulate from honest feedback and diversity of opinion.

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CEO Succession Licensing Diversity 111

CEO Insider

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Business leaders have touted a welcoming return to the office and new diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Now, they need to convert words to action with a better workplace experience – or risk losing their best employees. The reality of many of today’s workplaces is not cutting it for the modern worker: they’re finding a […].

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Magazine Diversity Chief Information Officer Information Technology 105

CEO Insider

APRIL 30, 2021

For more than a year, the global aviation industry has faced its greatest crisis to date and in 2020, it suffered the heaviest losses in history.

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Airlines Licensing Magazine Crisis 98

CEO Insider

MAY 25, 2022

Changes are essential for our development, and even though every start may be scary initially, it should finally be welcomed and embraced, even in the cases where you were not the one who decided on this significant change, you need to think about how you can adjust to the new standards. When it comes to […].

Career 52

Career Magazine Chief Information Officer Development 52

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

A clear difference between winners and losers is that the winners developed an internal "coach" within the account. Coaches are evaluators who provide proprietary information about the selection process, status of the competition, and help the salesperson determine his course of action. Lack of an Internal Coach. Out-of-range Pricing.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

Chief information officers are expected to see deeply into the future and generate IT predictions that companies can build their strategies around. Members should be encouraged to go to nontraditional conferences, listen to webcasts, and develop position papers. Those are the kinds of questions that CIOs get all the time.

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CIO Venture Capitalist Conference Chief Information Officer 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2014

These skills are now reaching beyond data analysis to encompass information architecture, application development, and technology project management. Some companies are installing chief information officers to bridge the gap, while others haven’t yet decided what action to take.

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Supply Chain CIO Chief Information Officer Budgeting 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2017

Jim Fowler and Jeff Smith talked about peripheral vision in relation to the chief information officer role (Fowler is currently CIO at General Electric, and Smith was formerly CIO at IBM). “They cared about how I was developing and growing in my career but also as a manager, leader, and communicator.”

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Execution CIO Chief Information Officer Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Something very real is happening here: as it becomes cheaper and easier for startups to upend existing businesses with new offerings, big companies are realizing that they can’t continue to rely on their time-worn methods for cultivating and developing new products, and lumbering into new markets.

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Innovation Company Chief Information Officer Long-term 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Believe me, this skill comes in handy in the chief information officer's line of work: CIOs often have to tell CEOs that the large portfolios of legacy applications driving corporate operations are bound to fail sooner or later and need to be replaced. Avoid the temptation to develop "what if" scenarios on the fly.

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System CEO CIO Chief Information Officer 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

For sales and business development, this is an invaluable tool. Typical IG committee members include the general counsel, the chief risk officer, the chief compliance officer, the chief information officer, the chief information security officer, and the chief data officer.

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Ethics Company Committee Chief Information Officer 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2014

One consultant described the search for a chief information officer in these terms: “Whereas technical expertise was previously paramount, these competencies [being sought today] are more about leadership skills than technical ones.” Developing Mindful Leaders for the C-Suite. Communication and presentation.

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Skills Consultative Ethics Chief Information Officer 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2013

In a recent article , I suggested that the role of the CIO needs to shift from Chief Information Officer to a Chief Innovation Officer, due to the massive, rapid, multiple technology-driven transformations that are occurring today. CTOs must embrace the role of Chief Transformation Officer.

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CTO CIO Chief Technology Officer Chief Information Officer 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2013

ING''s customer intelligence group does market research and "database" marketing — they develop sales campaigns for targeted customers. While the customer intelligence group was learning about customers'' emotions, Ron van Kemenade , the new chief information officer, was learning about ING''s IT organization.

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Marketing Six Sigma Banking Agility 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2014

For the past four years, Accenture has conducted an annual survey of chief marketing officers (CMOs) and chief information officers (CIOs) to understand the state of their collaboration. The technology teams recognize that not every capability should be developed within the company.

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CIO Chief Information Officer Marketing Survey 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But the momentum it created is something we do not want to miss”, said Dr. Jürgen Sturm, Chief Information Officer. Our goal was to develop an automated data-driven decision-making agent that provides action recommendations with the objective to lower load peaks. The perspective of an outside authority.

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Company Automotive Project Chief Information Officer 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

In fact, recent research [PDF] conducted by the CMO Council, suggests that this process should start with the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and the Chief Information Officer (CIO). But today, acquiring and interpreting customer data inherently must involve both the marketing and IT departments.

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CIO Chief Information Officer Norton Technology 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2013

Develop trust by trusting. Thus, even though both marketing and IT professionals say they want to be more collaborative, meaningful collaboration is unlikely to occur. Again, coming together around the consumer and customers will help to breakdown internal silos and align agendas.

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CIO Chief Information Officer Marketing Technology 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2013

He said that without changes in incentives, as well as a change in the structure of the C-suite, broad-based roles like Chief Information Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, and Chief Data Officers are hampered in their effectiveness.

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Incentives Chief Information Officer Business Intelligence Execution 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In doing so, these more traditional companies are not only increasing their competitiveness but also making make themselves more attractive to a new generation of IT workers, their chief information officers say. They can also develop faster and more innovative ways to move their businesses forward.

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Innovation CIO Agility Venture Capitalist 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

The survey gathers perspectives from a small but influential group of executives — chief information officers, chief data officers, and senior business and technology leaders of Fortune 1000 firms. Develop the right metrics. Insight Center. Corporate Culture for a Digital World. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Chief Financial Officer Chief Information Officer Agility Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In the past, IT just provided direct services to the operating groups, according to Chief Information Officer Hector Calva. Her research found that another 26 percent have created the service level, but not the reusable components that make developing new offerings fast and efficient.

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Technology Organization Content Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

For example, the CEO of a communications company we interviewed initially hired a capable, senior individual to head strategy, but he didn’t contribute many insights beyond those that the CEO was already getting from the chief information officer.

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Strategy Chief Financial Officer Short-term Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

My experience with even the most successful global companies is that they’re between average and poor at developing future talent. They’re often not transparent about your real needs and vague about the most effective development options. Development matters. Leadership & Developing People Book.

Career 8

Career Chief Financial Officer Supply Chain Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

What would new product development executives or project managers in the R&D lab tell you are the organizational dynamics that ice their best ideas? The other approach, a skunkworks, can develop ideas that may require their own distribution channels, or compete with products that the company already sells. Start with a survey.

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Venture Capitalist Company Due Diligence Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2015

During one of my very first consulting assignments, a colleague and I interviewed direct reports of the Chief Information Officer of a chemical company about improving project execution. You can list the next steps for moving forward, or you can collaborate with your client to develop an action plan.

CIO 8

CIO Chief Information Officer Consultative Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2017

A collaborative research project has launched in New Zealand to explore some of these larger questions of how governments can harness digital technologies to develop smarter, more inclusive societies.

Content 8

Content Transportation Osborne Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2016

Marketing and commercial decision makers often complain that customer analytic tools developed to improve their productivity actually make them less effective. The bank started out working with a small number of account managers and clients to identify developments that would improve the business. Empower, don’t automate.

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Retail Banking Chief Information Officer Report 8