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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. Equally telling is another statistic from that research: Just 35% of these enterprises have achieved their digital goals or are on track to do so.

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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO

Focusing on the technology, not business outcomes According to a recent Gartner survey , the most critical digital transformation outcome is to excel at customer and employee experiences. IT loves solutioning and implementing, especially when some underlying technical limitations are rooted in legacy systems and technical debt.

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15 ways to grow as an IT leader in 2024

CIO

As workers at all levels put together their development plans for 2024, IT leaders, recruiters, researchers, and advisors share here what actions CIOs can take to advance their careers if they want to embrace a growth mindset. It will come down to navigating all the human elements,” he says.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Construction tech survey, founder-CEO friction, diversify your cap table

TechCrunch

Configuring a robot to mix cement is easy, but delivering a CementTron 3000 to a job site, training employees on its use, and keeping it maintained are not the kinds of disruptions builders are looking for, especially when margins are so thin and experienced workers are hard to find. Senior Editor, TechCrunch+. yourprotagonist.

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8 secrets of successful IT freelancers

CIO

There are so many opportunities out there, so choose what you want to do and dedicate yourself 100% to it,” Zilberman advises. Think about companies and environments in which you thrive — and those you don’t — and share that information with your network, whether that’s past co-workers, recruiters, or clients,” she advises.

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Cloud-Native Security Survey: Patterns and Tipping Points in New Report

Prisma Clud

As our 2023 cloud-native security survey shows, life indeed moves fast in the cloud. Of 2,500+ survey respondents, greater than 50% represent enterprise-sized organizations. Overall, survey respondents report a 13% increase over last year. Approximately 50% of our population hold executive roles and 50% hold practitioner roles.

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10 most difficult-to-fill IT roles — and how to address the gap

CIO

CIO.com’s 2023 State of the CIO survey recently zeroed in on the technology roles that IT leaders find the most difficult to fill, with cybersecurity, data science and analytics, and AI topping the list. CIOs must up their talent game across the board, including talent management, engagement, training, and retention, in addition to hiring.