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CIO August 27, 2010 Martha Heller |
Stop Educating the Business and Start Delivering Value When it comes to convincing executives of IT's value, CIOs need to stop explaining what they're doing and just do it. |
CIO July 16, 2010 Michael Friedenberg |
Is This the End of IT as We Know it? With every recession the pendulum swings back and forth between centralization and decentralization. What's it going to be this time? |
CIO December 23, 2009 Martha Heller |
How IT is Set Up to Fail It's time to recognize the inherent CIO paradox and start fighting back. |
CIO September 23, 2010 |
Download Best Practices for Advancing the CIO Role Survey results help identify how CIOs are shifting their primary focus from the internal and functional to the enterprise and transformational, and ultimately to the external and business strategy. |
CIO January 27, 2010 Martha Heller |
What Are the Built-in Challenges that Set IT Up for Failure? Here's one way to frame the inherent contradictions in IT. |
Insurance & Technology October 6, 2008 Nathan Conz |
2008's Elite 8 Describe the CIO of the Future What challenges will insurance CIOs of the next 10 years face? How will the role change? This year's Elite 8 honorees draw on their experience to answer the question: "What will the CIO job be 10 years from now?" |
CIO December 17, 2009 Maryfran Johnson |
Alignment 2010 What's in store for 2010 business/IT alignment. |
CIO April 1, 2003 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
What You Have to Say - Survey Results A year after our first "State of the CIO" survey, more than 500 IT leaders tell us they're spending more time on alignment and less time on staffing and new technologies. And, needless to say, they're still wrestling with scarce resources. |
CIO April 22, 2010 Martha Heller |
How to Make Time for Strategy Five strategic CIOs explain how to extricate yourself from the tactical weeds of operations. |
CIO January 15, 2004 |
Federal CIOs: Vision vs. Reality During an October 2003 webcast on e-government sponsored by the Council for Excellence in Government, Steve Cooper, CIO of the Department of Homeland Security, was asked about the federal agency CIO role. |
CIO April 1, 2001 Susannah Patton |
Michael Earl Read what a professor of information management at London Business School has to say about the changing role of the CIO... |
CIO February 23, 2010 |
Battling Lack of IT Understanding CIOs debate the causes of business misconceptions of IT and how to educate stakeholders. |
CIO January 28, 2010 |
CIOs as Business Leaders Bayer CIO Claudio Abreu urges more CIOs to cultivate business leadership credibility in their industries by getting closer to their markets |
CIO November 2, 2010 Maryfran Johnson |
Advice For CIOs: Beyond the Obvious CIOs who mean business and the lessons they learned that helped them succeed. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Kaplan & Prewitt |
The Future - The State of the CIO Four experts agree: The job is changing, with strategic planning becoming ever more central to the CIO role... |
HBS Working Knowledge June 13, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes |
New CIO Role: Change Warrior Effective CIOs can move the rest of the company to do things differently. |
CIO December 15, 2009 |
Connecting Points: Takeaways from CIO Executive Council Workshops Getting a seat at the executive table is common for CIOs, but even those who are there have to learn how to define their role as business strategist. |
CIO August 20, 2010 Thomas Wailgum |
The New New CIO Role: Big Changes Ahead It's make-or-break transformation time for CIOs. Those who can only take orders are being ousted. Those who seek to become true strategic business leaders should concentrate on four key areas. |
CIO October 27, 2010 Lauren Brousell |
Strategic CIOs Struggle to Achieve Ambitions A new survey from the CIO Executive Council suggests that while CIOs aspire to be strategic leaders, they lack the time and appropriately trained staff to move out of an operational role. |
CIO December 7, 2009 Chris Curran |
How to Improve Your IT Planning in 2010 For long-term IT effectiveness, leaner planning processes will help CIOs spend more time leading, and less time planning. |
CIO August 31, 2011 Christine Celli |
Why CIOs Should Clone Themselves CIOs who want a strategic role need to delegate. Start by training an up-and-coming leader to be second-in-command. |
CIO October 28, 2011 Michael Friedenberg |
Execs from NASDAQ, HP Show Operations Some Love These stories from CIO events suggest the best ideas thrive when operations run smoothly. |
CIO December 17, 2009 Kim S. Nash |
Today's Focus for IT Departments: Business Opportunities The recession has deepened CIO understanding of, and commitment to, business beyond IT. It's no longer just about installing BI tools or upgrading ERP |
CIO March 1, 2002 Edward Prewitt |
The State of the CIO The 2002 State of the CIO special report describes a job role in transition... |
CIO January 2, 2013 |
CIOs Getting Better at People Skills Our annual checkup on the state of the CIO shows improvement in the leadership skills required to achieve great things for business peers and external customers, says Maryfran Johnson |
CIO August 25, 2009 Martha Heller |
Five Resume Musts For Future CIOs CIOs share the work experience they would most like to see on the resumes of future CIOs. |
CIO June 15, 2005 Michael Schrage |
Buttressing the Business CIOs should stop trying to achieve buy-in for IT initiatives and start helping business colleagues sell the projects themselves. |
CIO May 12, 2011 Stephanie Overby |
IT Value Is Dead. Long Live Business Value. Business outcomes from technology investments are all that really matter. The CIO's challenge is finding new ways to prove IT's worth. |
CIO August 27, 2010 |
How CIOs Raise Stakeholder Expectations of IT To close the gap between what businesses need and the leadership IT can provide, CIOs enhance partnerships and counter old perceptions. |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Proving Information Technology's Worth The pressure is on the insurance industry's top technology executives to deliver IT value. |
CIO November 2, 2011 Diane Frank |
How CIOs Build Bridges With Other C-Level Execs Top-notch CIOs are boosting IT's reputation and forming stronger relationships with other business leaders. |
CIO December 18, 2009 |
Develop Your External Leadership Skills A collection of essays from CIO Executive Council members on understanding and developing the external-facing leadership competencies of "customer focus," "commercial orientation" and "market knowledge." |
CIO June 1, 2002 Raghavan Rajaji |
Lessons in Shareholder Value To deliver real value to the business, CIOs must make all investment decisions with the company's long-term goals in mind |
CIO October 4, 2010 Thomas Wailgum |
CMOs and CIOs: Can This Relationship Be Saved? Both of you understand the importance of digital marketing to your company - but CIOs and CMOs are not speaking the same language or playing well together, new research shows. CIOs should take the initiative now, or suffer when the CMO does an end-run around IT. |
CIO December 18, 2009 |
Communicating IT Value CIOs at Eaton, Bain and Thomson Reuters market IT value by emphasizing operations, teaming on strategy and getting staff comfortable with the business |
CIO May 25, 2011 Drewry & Weiss |
The CIO of 2014: Venture Capitalist, Orchestra Conductor, Contract Negotiator Managing technology is becoming less important to the CIO role than managing change. |
CIO January 12, 2009 Martha Heller |
Tough Times Yield New Role: Private Equity Partner Three CIOs who made the switch explain how to leverage your skills to become a private equity partner. |
CIO October 27, 2010 Michael Friedenberg |
Cloud and UI: CIOs Have a Big Opportunity on Their Hands Mobile, m-commerce, geolocation, social media and real-time analytics are changing business. CIOs that can leverage this could own a key business priority around UI and the customer. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 |
Renaissance Men: Today's CIOs Continue to Expand Their Reach Deeper Into Core Businesses Today's CIOs continue to expand their reach deeper into their companies' core businesses, expanding their responsibilities beyond IT and transforming the CIO role into strategic driver. |
CIO December 1, 2003 Susan H. Cramm |
New Year's Resolutions for CIOs The antidote for the "Ten Mistakes CIOs Too Often Make," inspired by clients, friends and readers who have mastered the ability to maintain focus and optimism in the midst of the daily grind. |
CIO January 15, 2004 |
Inbox Thoughts on Obstacles to a CIO's Success |
CIO May 28, 2013 Martha Heller |
Energy Company's IT and Business Units Share Responsibility At Energy Future Holdings, CEO John Young emphasizes the human factors behind IT, supports standardization and expects the CIO to work with business partners. He comments on his leadership style. |
CIO July 15, 2005 Edward Prewitt |
Ones To Watch With our new Ones to Watch award, we honor a stellar group of future CIOs. Each honoree demonstrated vision, influence and execution. |
CIO January 1, 2007 Michael Friedenberg |
New Year, Old Lessons CIOs deserve to be congratulated because 2006 was a year of great accomplishment and, in some ways, redemption. |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2006 Barry Rabkin |
What Makes a Successful CIO? The CIOs who are most successful in the insurance industry are strong leaders and good businesspeople. |
CIO October 1, 2002 Susan H. Cramm |
A Letter to CXOs You have the IT capability you deserve. |
CIO September 1, 2005 Susan Cramm |
Research You Can Use CIOs need business justifications for IT projects beyond financials, such as cycle time or customer retention. Help them understand what kind of research you really need to align with business. |
CIO March 15, 2002 Susan Cramm |
Leadership Imperative The New CIO Mantra: Shut Up and Listen -- This advice was given to me on the first day I worked as a CIO. It sounds simplistic, but it's great advice for new CIOs or experienced CIOs who have just joined a company... |
CIO November 15, 2001 Polly Schneider Traylor |
IT Takes Two These days, it's hard for one person to fill the CIO's shoes. Some organizations are finding that an operations-focused deputy CIO is just the ticket... |
CIO September 15, 2003 McNamara et al. |
How to Get to the Top When you want to reach for the stars -- or at least that next level in your career. |