The Strategic CIO

The strategic CIO is a business executive (full stop). It’s imperative to move beyond optimizing efficiency and focus on driving technology-powered business transformation. The resources below explore peer insights, case studies, exclusive research and innovative leadership strategies to aid in creating business value through technology.

Strategic CIOs, on Growth and Transformation

Talent & Future of Work

Strategic CIOs, on Growth and Transformation

How top IT leaders are closing talent gaps, adopting new technologies, and forging business alignments.
From Dark Ages to Digital: A Family’s Journey in Live Sound

Sports & Entertainment

From Dark Ages to Digital: A Family’s Journey in Live Sound

Clair Global is once again transforming the live music experience, this time for digital-age fans
Transforming IT Operations

Research

Transforming IT Operations

Analytics and automation are fueling an IT operations revolution that’s driving business value.
The Challenge of IT Culture Change

The Strategic CIO

The Challenge of IT Culture Change

The Gartner Symposium/ITXPO featured no shortage of tech talk. But culture and talent still dominated.
Seven Ways to Create a Change-Ready Workforce

Talent & Future of Work

Seven Ways to Create a Change-Ready Workforce

If change is the only constant, it has to be a core competency. Here's how CIOs and other leaders can help their teams embrace change.
CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

The Strategic CIO

CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

Focus on cost containment and technical 'rock stars' creates what this CIO calls 'sociopath IT'. Here's how to fix it.
What’s Next for CIOs and IT?

The Strategic CIO

What’s Next for CIOs and IT?

Faced with digital disruption, IT is changing. Constellation Research founder Ray Wang offers ideas on navigating the challenges ahead.

Cities & Transportation

A CIO’s Transition from Private to Public Sector

After a long stint at Hasbro, Bijay Kumar is now tasked with helping make Rhode Island into a digital state.
Crisis Management Lessons from a ‘Steely-Eyed Missile Man’

Risk Management & Security

Crisis Management Lessons from a ‘Steely-Eyed Missile Man’

A NASA flight director’s down-to-earth wisdom for business leaders.
Managing Through Disruption, the Army Way

Managing Through Disruption, the Army Way

The challenges of the business world can’t compare to the extreme pressures of combat. Some days it just seems that way. But the Army’s hard-won lessons…
Leadership Lessons for the Digital ‘Battlefield’

The Strategic CIO

Leadership Lessons for the Digital ‘Battlefield’

An Army colonel offers hard-won wisdom on managing through disruption.
Leading Technology Change at The Times

Leading Technology Change at The Times

Few industries were more impacted by digital disruption than print media. And few newspapers were more rooted in tradition than The New York Times. Yet The…