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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

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Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

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Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies. Here are some of the most significant attributes CTOs need to succeed, according to advisors and those in the role.

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

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Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. Nothing clicked until she spoke to Trainline, the international digital rail and coach technology platform, headquartered in London.

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7 IT leadership hacks that deliver results

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Check out these strategies for leading well based on decades or experience from the C-suite. We have candid discussions about anything from our enterprise strategy to how we manage work-life balance,” he says. Influential CIOs and other technology leaders responded with time-tested, hard-won knowledge and guidance.

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8 tips for cultivating a winning IT culture

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“We have an innovation spirit that’s ingrained into who we are as a company.” Caldas says that innovation today includes the adoption of promising new technologies, such as generative AI and open frameworks. We have aligned our technology strategy to be a business strategy,” she says. “We

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13 go-to podcasts that inspire IT industry leaders today

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Kelvin Franklin, field CTO at Illumio CIO Mind I find Gartner’s CIO Mind podcast to be especially insightful and relevant to the work I’m doing. Siddharth Ram, CTO of Velocity Global Service Management Leadership Hearing from other experts in the IT space has been very enlightening and even helped me grow in my own role.

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What Is Executive Coaching?

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The Essence of What is Executive Coaching? “Executive coaching is a professional development process where an experienced coach works with executives, managers, and other high-potential individuals to enhance their leadership and management skills. Approach : The executive embarked on a coaching program led by Gary B.