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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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Ceiling breakers: Women IT execs shake up the status quo

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I was able to see that the breadth of technologies I could use in education was small compared to the tech that could help global private-sector companies,” she says. She took a position as a senior IT program manager, then global IT director and next delegate CIO. There had been women leaders, but I am the first woman CIO.

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Building digital fluency in the C-suite and beyond

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More frequently, IT leaders are seeing the value of educating their peers and stakeholders as a win-win for increasing buy-in and budget for digital initiatives. Leadership “puts their money where their mouth is.” Those sessions have also been integrated into various learning events for the leadership. Rizwan, CIO of Z2C Ltd.,

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Toyota transforms IT service desk with gen AI

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“One of my bold bets is I want to eliminate our traditional service desk by 2025,” says Jason Ballard, IT executive and general manager for infrastructure and operations services at Toyota Motor North America. A level-one technician’s job is kind of repetitive and I think most people who are in those roles want to get to level two or three.

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Networking tips for IT leaders: A guide to building connections

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The two cardinal rules of networking, according to CIOs and career coaches, are to schedule time to do it for at least an hour every month, and to approach it as something you do to help others in addition to yourself. Joe Topinka, a career coach with CIO Mentor in Charlotte, NC, says he was not originally a big fan of networking.

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How software can digitally transform child adoption

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Through the right intentions and business technology leadership, BEB has placed 3,133 orphans with families since it began in 2010. BEB’s aim is to transform care for vulnerable children in regions with high orphan populations such as Africa and Latin America. Scottsdale-based charity Both Ends Believing (BEB) is just such an example.

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Transforming IT for digital success

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CIOs and their IT teams have enjoyed a bump in power and prestige in recent years, as the C-suite has embraced continuous transformation, digital everything, and a host of emerging technologies — all enabled by IT. Those CIOs typically saw that approach as a starting point for their cloud journeys.