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15 ways to grow as an IT leader in 2024

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CIOs, too, are expanding their executive capabilities — as they should be — given the everchanging list of challenges they face. Reengage with learning “The pandemic offered many of us a reprieve from attending conferences — and I enjoyed the break from conference food and delayed flights — but now it’s time to reengage,” says George F.

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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

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Most CIOs recognize the advantages of cloud, the global reach it provides, and the ease with which services can be scaled up and back down again. But far worse than that, a mistake too many CIOs make is moving assets to the cloud without adapting engineering practices to the new paradigm.

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‘Boomerang’ CIOs: IT leaders level up by coming back

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When Matt Postulka left Arbella Insurance Group as deputy CIO at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, he didn’t intend to look back. Postulka aspired to become a CIO — and he achieved it, landing a job as CIO and senior vice president of technology and operations at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well

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Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. You’ve become (or will become) what is, essentially, a software company CIO. In 2014, I interviewed Gerri Martin-Flickinger, then CIO of Adobe, on this topic. So, what’s unique about being a software CIO?

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A CIO’s 10-part guide to personal branding

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In addition to showcasing your executive experience and accomplishments, effective and targeted personal branding can demonstrate thought leadership and expertise within specific domain areas, as well as make a statement about your core values, character, and attitude. There’s a financial component, too.

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The CIO’s primary job: Developing future IT leaders

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But it is equally vital to identify those people who can develop into managers and create a path forward for them as well. In my opinion, the reason many IT departments have decided to go outside IT to bring in CIOs is because IT has not fostered the kind of environment that develops these types of professionals.

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13 go-to podcasts that inspire IT industry leaders today

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One of the best ways for CIOs and IT leaders to absorb information is by tuning in to tech and leadership podcasts. Here, 13 CIOs and heads of IT in a variety of industries speak about the programs they listen to and why. I always find the stories of their journeys—and honest accounts of their successes and failures—inspiring.

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