The Art And Craft Of Insight-Driven Transformation: An Interview With Dr. Mark Powell
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APRIL 16, 2024
Data-driven insight is the key to unlocking reliable value generation with business transformation.
Why YOU Should be Driving Digital!
Social, Agile and Transformation
JULY 10, 2017
On August 24th, my book Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology will be available! You probably guessed that I would eventually author a book.
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10 ways Digital Organizations are Smarter Faster than their Peers
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MAY 28, 2018
A quote from my book, Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology Here's how digital organizations are smarter and faster - They change their culture by developing "bottoms up" practices like agile, ideation, relationship developing CRM, and citizen's development.
The Monthly “CIO Master” Book Tuning: IT Management Dashboard Apr. 2020
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APRIL 1, 2020
IT Management Dashboard Three Essential Information from an IT Management Dashboard Due to fast-growing information and emergent digital technologies, IT becomes more significant in driving organizational changes and catalyzing business transformation.
My Most Challenging Tech Presentation Was to Middle School Teenagers
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JUNE 26, 2017
I've been to several conferences the last few months sharing my insights on digital transformation, agile culture, and enabling the data driven organization - all key practices that I cover in my book, Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology.
Three Factors to Better Understand Digital Transformation
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NOVEMBER 20, 2017
Digital transformation is not just about applying cloud, mobile, and social technologies or experimenting with emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, or IoT. Here's me talking about.
Driving Digital in the News!
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AUGUST 28, 2017
Long time readers of Social, Agile, and Transformation know that I've recommended going on vacations to help clear the mind and having fun as a key tenet of your organization's culture.
Driving Digital is now an Amazon Best Seller
Social, Agile and Transformation
OCTOBER 15, 2018
One year ago my book Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology published and I officially launched my business StarCIO. Two years ago I was just coming out of my last CIO role and started my new role as a consultant.
Driving Digital Smarter and Faster - Because Everybody is a Technology Company
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
I hope you will listen to my recently recorded podcast at AMA Edgewise on my book, Driving Digital: The Leader's Guide to Business Transformation Through Technology.
The Monthly “Change Agent CIO” Book Tuning: Change Agent CIOs Mar. 2020
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In a business scope, there are some of the “significant bits and bytes of information” needed to make cognitive connections when evaluating a new market, new technology or any business growth opportunity. But how to run IT as a change agent for business transformation. Here comes both opportunities and responsibility.
5 Reasons Why Marketing Organizations Must be Driving Digital
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NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Why marketing organizations are transforming their organizations with driving digital practices Last week I had the privilege of speaking at KintoneConnect on Driving Digital: Key Practices to Lead a Smarter and Faster Transformation.
The Monthly “Change Agent CIO” Book Tuning: “Change Agent” CIO Jan, 2019
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JANUARY 21, 2019
A digital transformation is achieved via dynamic Strategy-Execution-Change lifecycle management, though it is not all linear steps, but an iterative, ongoing and upgoing change continuum. But how to run IT as a change agent for business transformation. Here comes both opportunities and responsibility.
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This book “ 12 CIO Personas: The Digital CIO’s Situational Leadership Practices” is the extensive brainstorming and logical content expansion of my book “ CIO Master: Unleash the Digital Potential of IT ,” to reimagine and reinvent CIO leadership via practicing multitudes of digital influence.
The Monthly “Performance Master’ Book Tuning: The IT Performance Scorecard Sep. 2018
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The IT Performance Scorecard & Dashboard The Digital CIO’s Scoreboard Due to the overwhelming growth of information and the disruptive nature of technology, IT becomes more and more significant in driving organizational changes and catalyzing business transformation. Three Essential Information from an IT Management Dashboard ?
The Monthly “Digital Master” Book Tuning: The Tale of Digital Transformation Dec. 2019
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Here are three crucial points of digital transformation. Digital Playbook vs. Cookbook: What’s your Hand Book to Make a Leap of Digital Transformation The purpose of going digital is to make a significant difference in achieving high performance and unlocking the full potential of the business.
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The Monthly “Digitizing Boardroom” Book Tuning: The Corporate Board’s Digital Playbook in the New Year Jan. 2020
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Digital boards co-develop the digital vision and oversee the business strategy, and recommend comprehensive digital playbooks to guide the business through the journey of digital transformation. Digital playbook vs. cookbook: what’s your hand book to make a seamless digital transformation?
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AUGUST 2, 2019
What’s Your Digital Playbook to Drive Transformative Change Digital Playbook vs. Cookbook: What’s your Hand Book to Make a Leap of Digital Transformation The purpose of going digital is to make a significant difference in achieving high performance and unlocking the full potential of the business.
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The Monthly “CIO Master” Book Tuning: The Multifaceted Digital CIO Mar. 2019
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MARCH 12, 2019
Digitalization is the evolutionary business transformation which evolves production, adoption, assimilation, exploitation, and exploration of value-added novelty in the business. Great CIOs have multiple personas, varying personalities, and impressive leadership profiles.
The New Book “IT Innovation” Introduction Chapter 7 Empower IT as Digital Change Agent
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The business transformation should not be undertaken lightly because it must align diverse and divergent stakeholders’ interests toward a common goal. "IT
The Monthly “IT Innovation” Book Tuning: Running IT as Innovation Accelerator July 2019
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JULY 6, 2019
Ironically, often technology is the disruptive force behind the business transformation and information is one of the most invaluable assets businesses need to invest in. Thus, running faster IT becomes a prerequisite of operating a highly adaptive and high-performance business.
The Monthly “Digitizing Boardroom” Book Tuning: The Digital Competency of the Board Mar. 2019
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MARCH 13, 2019
They also set the tone for digital leadership and business transformation. A Board with High Changeability Contemporary corporate boards play a critical role in overseeing strategy, advising management, and monitoring performance. Change is the new normal, the speed of change is increasing in the digital era.
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40 The Monthly “CIO Master” Book Tuning: The Multifaceted Digital CIO Oct. 2018
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OCTOBER 13, 2018
Digital CIOs, are born to change, how they overcome the digital transformation challenges depends on their ability to think, adapt, proactively plan and execute, as well as their multifaceted leadership capacities.
The Monthly “Change Insight” Book Tuning: Reboot IT to Get Digital Ready Dec. 2018
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DECEMBER 12, 2018
Thinkingaire Effect” in IT Transformation: Reboot IT Mindset IT plays a significant role in digital transformation. IT transformation is an integral part of the business transformation. They need to deal with constant ambiguity and digital disruptions for rebooting IT to get digital ready.
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The Monthly “CIO Master” Book Tuning: The CIO as Digital Modernist Dec. 2018
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DECEMBER 17, 2018
Contemporary CIOs should be capable of evolving leadership skills to not only match pace with the changes in technology and the pace at which an organization can effectively manage these changes but also proactively drive changes in business transformation based on their vision, passion and leadership practices.
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The Popular Quotes of “Digital Master” Book Series III
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"Digital Master” is the series of guidebooks (23+ books) to perceive the multi-faceted impact digital is making to the businesses and society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” They are fundamental building blocks for business transformation.
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The Monthly “Digitizing Boardroom” Book Tuning: Shaping Digital Board for Leading to the Future Feb. 2019
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They also set the tone for digital leadership and business transformation. A Board with High Changeability Contemporary corporate boards play a critical role in overseeing strategy, advising management, and monitoring performance. Change is the new normal, the speed of change is increasing in the digital era.
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Contemporary CIOs should be capable of evolving leadership skills to not only match pace with the changes in technology and the pace at which an organization can effectively manage these changes but also proactively drive changes in business transformation based on their vision, passion and leadership practices.
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The Monthly “12 CIO Personas” Book Tuning: CIOs as “Chief Interpretation Officer” Aug. 2018
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AUGUST 18, 2018
Contemporary CIOs should be capable of evolving leadership skills to not only match pace with the changes in technology and the pace at which an organization can effectively manage these changes but also proactively drive changes in business transformation based on their vision, passion and leadership practices.
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The Monthly “Digitizing Boardroom” Book Tuning: Board Directors as Digital Practitioners Nov. 2017
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NOVEMBER 13, 2017
In short, digitizing the boardroom is inevitable, because as the top leadership team, the board just has to step into the digital vision, exemplify digital leadership effectiveness, and walk the talk in driving the business transformation.
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Unfortunately, more than two-thirds of changes and business transformations fail to achieve the expectation. Running IT as a change organization, how can CIOs drive such a multidimensional digital transformation effortlessly?
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FEBRUARY 9, 2020
It is the transformation that is reshaping our thinking and recasting the way we view ourselves, the systems of which we are the part of the environments in which we live, and the way we view the world. The Resolution of Digital Paradigm Shift Business transformation is the change but on a grand level.
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The Monthly CIO Debates Collection & “Digital IT” Book Tuning: Why is it so Hard to Run Innovative IT Dec. 2019
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Business transformation or change initiatives today nearly always involves some form of information and technology. All forward-thinking organizations across the industries claim they are in the information management business.
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FEBRUARY 27, 2020
The purpose of the book “ Digital Hybridity: How to Strike the Right Balance for Digital Paradigm Shift ” is to shed some light on how to strike the right balance of stability and changes; being transactional to keep spinning and being transformational to leap forward for making a seamless digital paradigm shift.
The Monthly CIO Debates Collection & “Digital IT” Book Tuning: Is IT Viewed as an Inhibitor or the Driver of Change Mar. 2020
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Change is a dance between the top management and the affected parts of the organization, and change is an ongoing business capability. Business transformation or change initiatives today nearly always involves some form of information and technology. Why Is so Hard for Running IT “Out of the Comfort Zone” ?
The Monthly “100 Digital Rules” Book Tuning: Problem-Solving Principle Jan. 2019
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To make a seamless digital transformation, it’s important to set guidelines and make updated rules for navigating through changes and steering the journey of digital transformation. Here are the “BASIC” principles in problem-solving and digital transformation. The “Future of CIO” Blog has reached 2.5
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The Monthly “Digital Maturity” Book Tuning: Shape a Transcendent Digital Organization July 2019
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JULY 15, 2019
The “ Digital Master ” book series includes 25 books to share insight from the multidimensional digital lens and perceive the multi-faceted impact the digital era upon us is making to the businesses and society. The “Future of CIO” Blog has reached 2.8
Digital Playbook vs. Cookbook: What’s your Hand Book to Make a Leap of Digital Transformation
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Transformation leaders have two jobs - to play their functional management role well and to be accountable for leading the cross-functional initiatives that drive transformation. Digital playbook vs. cookbook: what’s your hand book to make a seamless digital transformation?
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The Promises and Perils of IT-Driven Digital Transformation In today's world, information & technology is driving the digital paradigm shift. Unlike previous eras during which business transformation was driven by business ideas.
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Running an Evolving IT via Consumerization, Contextualization, and Confluence In today’s digital dynamic and technical environments where Information and Technology are being used significantly around the globe for revenue-generating initiatives and business transformation.
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NOVEMBER 25, 2018
This book “ 12 CIO Personas: The Digital CIO’s Situational Leadership Practices ” is the extensive brainstorming and logical content expansion of my book “CIO Master: Unleash the Digital Potential of IT,” to reimagine and reinvent CIO leadership via practicing multitudes of digital influence.
The Monthly “Digital Fit” Book Tuning: The Characteristics of Digital Fit Organization Sep. 2019
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2019
It’s important to work out a smooth strategy and business transformation by assessing the digital fit of the organization objectively and utilizing collective knowledge and experience to build competitive business advantage.
The Monthly “Digital Hybridity” Book Tuning: Running Hybrid IT with Balance Dec. 2018
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DECEMBER 30, 2018
The purpose of the book “ Digital Hybridity: How to Strike the Right Balance for Digital Paradigm Shift ” is to shed some light on how to strike the right balance of stability and changes; being transactional to keep spinning and being transformational to leap forward for making a seamless digital paradigm shift.
The Monthly “Digital Hybridity” Book Tuning: The Balance Practices to Run Digital Organization June 2019
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JUNE 22, 2019
The purpose of the book “ Digital Hybridity: How to Strike the Right Balance for Digital Paradigm Shift ” is to shed some light on how to strike the right balance of stability and changes; being transactional to keep spinning and being transformational to leap forward for making a seamless digital paradigm shift.
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OCTOBER 13, 2019
The New Book “The Change Agent CIO” Introduction Chapter IV The Digital IT Change Practices In forward-looking organizations, IT has become synonymous with the change department. Digitalization is the large-scale business transformation. Thus, in forward-looking organizations, IT has become synonymous with the change department.
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