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Women IT leaders on their climb to the top

CIO Business Intelligence

For women who aspire to leadership roles in IT, the climb to the top can be particularly arduous — and lonely. It requires confidence, mentorship, and a continued commitment to remaining open to new challenges and opportunities — despite at times difficult odds.

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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

As CIOs prepare for the next wave of digital transformation, they must demonstrate shorter-term business impacts from technology investments and achieve larger innovation goals that evolve the organization’s business model. Still, certain issues surface time and time again to trouble business outcomes regardless of the strategic objectives.

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The rise of the chief transformation officer

CIO Business Intelligence

I don’t think of it as an extension of the CIO job, but rather as a separate role to ensure we achieve transformation. But a growing number of companies are game for formalizing a position devoted to oversight of large-scale transformation efforts and sometimes that role is being filled by the CIO.

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How to create a culture of innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

For CIOs and IT leaders, that meant adopting a sink-or-swim mentality, and accelerating initiatives even as they transitioned to remote work. A shift has occurred and IT is now viewed as an equal partner in driving business growth with CIOs recognized as the de facto leaders of innovation. Prioritize time for experimentation.

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2023 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on building a successful IT leadership career

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s as true for CIOs as any other enterprise leader. Yet the leading tech execs who make up CIO’s 2023 CIO Hall of Fame share many of the same attributes, attitudes, and ambitions. To achieve that, Loura recognized the need to give up time performing the technical work he loved to do more of that decision-making.

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A new way of working transforms Foodstuffs South Island’s digital services

CIO Business Intelligence

When Shayne Tong took up the role of chief digital officer at New Zealand supermarket co-operative Foodstuffs South Island in 2022, it was clear there was opportunity to modernise and reset how the team worked. Tong says the goal was to create a team with a great culture and environment where people feel cared for, supported and could grow.

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From CIO to CEO: XPO’s Mario Harik on leveling up

CIO Business Intelligence

With technology increasingly central to business value, CIOs stepping up to plus-size roles and even making the leap from CIO to CEO is no longer the rare feat it once was. As XPO’s first CIO, Mario Harik played a key role in making the logistics company an industry leader and innovation powerhouse.

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