The Digital Moment: Engaging Customers and Employees in the Modern Workplace

The latest cycle of business transformation is going to be led by digital. CIOs have a great opportunity to leverage digital to create an environment that supports their organization’s goals today, anticipates future needs and allows the enterprise to focus on business transformation.
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Who you are is not changing, what you are will never be the same.

Today's CIOs have a simple choice: build relevance in a changing world or stay in infrastructure management. 75% of CEOs are asking you to take the leap.
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Driving Business Through Digital Transformation

Digital transformation digs deep into an organization’s ecosystem. New technologies – from socially enabled organizations to the cloud to predictive analytics to embedded sensors – now answer business problems in this brave new world.
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Accelerating the Value of IT- CIO Insights

Over the last year we have asked senior IT executives from almost every industry to discuss how the role of the CIO is changing. Members of the media as well as industry thought leaders provided insights into how CIOs and IT departments are adjusting to the new realities of today’s corporate environment.
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Minding the “Skills” Gap

CompTIA, a professional development technology association, reports in a recent study that "93 percent of employers indicate there is an overall skills gap among their IT staff."
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Demonstrating IT’s Ability to Make a Difference

One of the most important exercises today’s CIOs can do is ask themselves what organizational and operational activities they should start, stop or do differently.
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Speak the Language of Business

Joe Topinka is vice president of multichannel commerce and chief information officer for Red Wing Shoes, the Minneapolis-based work boot company that has served customers for more than 100 years.
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The New Requirements for Today’s CIO

IT Leadership is challenged to keep the lights on, drive innovation and create unique value for customers. Once IT executives have a seat on the business strategy committee, there is a responsibility to influence how technology enables the business to grow and thrive.
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Innovation vs. Extinction

Several conversations on this site have looked forward to where IT is headed. But what if, instead, we look in the rearview mirror for guidance?
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Busting Bureaucracy in the Enterprise

Bureaucracy can best be described as a top-down approach to decision making made by an authoritative group void of any direct feedback from the people carrying out the activities.

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