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• CIO as technology evangelist: Build your case for transformation

  Technology change is hard -- and, these days, it's constant. Here's how one CIO learned to become a technology evangelist and got the time, money and buy-in for IT transformation. Continue Reading

• Championing IT operational excellence: The strategic CIO's first day

  CIOs may be tempted to roll out their strategic initiatives to C-suite peers on day one, but savvy CIOs know IT operational excellence is step No. 1. Continue Reading

• CIO presentation to the board of directors: Candid tips from CIOs

  Board presentations can be scary. The good news is CIOs can't go too wrong in a climate where boards are desperate to learn about tech. Expert advice from CIOs will help you shine. Continue Reading

• CIO role in digital transformation

  The shift to a digital economy is dramatically changing the role of the CIO, from trusted IT operator to business strategist. Continue Reading

• 5 ways CIOs can take their AI project to the next level

  We've covered the basics for CIOs getting started with AI -- now, we're taking a look at the potential challenges they may face and how they can prepare for and mitigate them. Continue Reading

• Preparing for a 5G deployment: 5 things CIOs need to do now

  Experts discuss the five moves CIOs should be making right now to ensure they are prepared to take hold of 5G as it becomes more available to enterprises.Continue Reading

• New class of cloud security suite promises next-gen protection

  Nemertes analyst John Burke points CIOs to a new type of cloud security offering that combines the functions of VPN, cloud firewall, secure web gateway and cloud access security broker.Continue Reading

• CIOs achieving AI success in 'small iterative steps'

  Veteran Korn Ferry headhunter Craig Stephenson shares his thoughts on how CIOs are approaching AI and identifies a common impediment that gets in the way of AI success.Continue Reading

• 6 free IT strategic planning templates for CIOs

  As technology has become a business differentiator, IT strategy is more crucial than ever. These IT strategic planning templates help CIOs make IT a business driver.Continue Reading

• Automation and AI challenges: CIO tips for success

  Katherine Johnson, director of emerging technologies at Trace3, delves into some of the AI challenges facing CIOs today in this video shot at the 2019 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium.Continue Reading

• Amid pivot to the cloud, a change management plan builds support

  A comprehensive change management plan was critical to the success of SoulCycle's big shift to the cloud. Read how IT coached employees to change the way they worked.Continue Reading

• Toughest part of the CIO role? Lighting the spark that changes minds

  Gail Evans, chief digital officer at Mercer and nominee for the MIT Sloan CIO Leadership Award, explains that great CIOs have two avenues to effect meaningful change.Continue Reading

• Mercer's 'digital core' built on cloud, microservices, APIs, talent

  Mercer's chief digital officer, Gail Evans, discusses how the HR giant is building a 'digital core' to replace legacy systems and arm its workforce to thrive in a digital economy.Continue Reading

• Mercer chief digital officer laser-focused on business value of AI

  Identifying and communicating the business value of AI are crucial parts of the job for Gail Evans, CDO at Mercer and a finalist for the 2019 MIT Sloan CIO Leadership Award.Continue Reading

• The C-suite case for hiring a chief customer officer: 5 elements

  Delivering world-class digital customer experiences has become job No. 1 for companies. Nemertes' Robin Gareiss makes the case for putting a chief customer officer in charge.Continue Reading