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The COVID-19 pandemic has been a double whammy for Jack O’Hara, CIO of Springfield Clinic. O’Hara was still adjusting to being a brand-new CIO in a new state, when he had to mobilize a team to rapidly deploy telemedicine in a rural community. He did th… Continue reading The CIO’s crisis management playbook: 8 lessons in leadership
Hindsight may be 20/20, but so is knowing when to cut your losses before investing too much money, time and effort on a project that won’t achieve the desired ROI.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story) Continue reading Real-world tips for ensuring digital ROI
Attention corporate boards: If you’re in the market for a new board member, Jaynee Beach wants to talk to you. Beach, director of IT application development at Woodforest National Bank, in The Woodlands, Texas, is ready and hopeful she will be able to … Continue reading Women IT leaders bring fresh perspectives to corporate boards
Romain Apert likes to tell a story he heard from a mathematician who talked about the analogy of a dark room, and how a person attempts to find the light switch but bumps into an object when they move to the left or the right — but as they continue mov… Continue reading Top career tips for aspiring CIOs
The IT profession has long been blessed with a surfeit of acronyms, many of which have been coined in sometimes convoluted ways to retain uniqueness. But one of IT’s key, longstanding acronyms is increasingly being used to refer to an upstart, as today… Continue reading Make way for the new CIO: The chief innovation officer
The C-suite is growing increasingly crowded as organizations are bringing in a variety of new roles, including chief digital officers, who often work in tandem with CIOs on digital transformation initiatives on an enterprise-wide basis and rethink how … Continue reading The rise of the chief digital officer
‘Digital transformation’ has become embedded into the tech lexicon, as most organizations have moved full throttle into enhancing internal and external business outcomes.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story) Continue reading 4 hot digital transformation trends — and 4 going cold
As someone who doesn’t have a technical background, Phil Bertolini, CIO for Oakland County, Mich., knows he needs to surround himself with people who have tech skills — but he believes it’s almost more important to find ones with business-oriented skil… Continue reading Filling the digital transformation skills gap
When Srini Koushik talks about shifting to internal IT services that employees can access in a self-service model — sometimes referred to as “everything as a service” (XaaS) — he likens it to the saying: “The more things change; the more they stay the … Continue reading XaaS: Making the shift to services-oriented IT
Architecture and design firm Perkins+Will views technology as a catalyst for change, which isn’t surprising, given that digital transformation has become a business imperative for most organizations. What is notable is that CIO Murali Selvaraj’s team d… Continue reading 6 secrets of customer-facing CIOs