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Reinventing the Enterprise: Technology Leaders Take Center Stage as IT Spending Surges

The pandemic has upended our lives and radically transformed the way most of us operate.
CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy World Tour 2020 — Fostering a Winning Culture: An Exclusive Brian Cashman Event

Winning matters, and the road to success is always paved with strong convictions for teamwork, collaboration and a powerful dedication to lead, reimagine and reinvent the enterprise to execute world-class strategies.
Why are Leaders Successful? - Complexity

The ability to understand complexity can be roughly approximated with IQ, and we know that not all people have the same IQ.
Microsoft Chairman John Thompson Genuinely Understands the Awesome Power and Incredible Value of Giving Back to the Community

I recently had the extraordinary honor of meeting John W. Thompson, the Chairman of Microsoft, at NPower’s annual fundraising gala at the Grand Hyatt New York.
The New CIO Mandate

Without question, it’s one of the most exciting times to be a CIO today. Given the pace of technology change that’s occurring in the consumer space, coupled with the impact that modern technologies such as Machine Learning and Blockchain are having on our global workflows, there are tremendous opportunities for IT to enable our companies to thrive.
HMG Strategy's Pivotal Vision Research Service: High-Value Insights for Forward-Thinking Technology Executives

We live and work in unprecedented times. Never before have the pace and magnitude of change been greater. Hyper-competitive global markets continually spawn new challenges, risks and opportunities. No organization is safe from disruption, and there are no guarantees that today's business models will work tomorrow.
Recommendations for Retaining and Growing Female IT Leaders

As enterprise companies continue to take more active steps in increasing the diversity of its leadership teams, there’s been a steady rise in the number of racially-diverse CIOs and women taking on leadership roles.
Leading Courageously: Adopting Cutting Edge Technology & Embracing Platforms for Growth

For CIOs around the globe, staying ahead of the accelerating technology curve remains a top priority. Between the $60 billion per year going into cloud infrastructure, the $20 billion being invested annually in business analytics, and the $50B+ dedicated towards CRM and ERP systems, it is clear that CIOs are investing heavily for the digital age.
How to Rebrand Yourself for Career Change in IT

As a search professional, not a week goes by when executives do not tell me they wish to change their career paths. If it is not a shift from that of CIO to another role in the C-suite, it is a shift within IT from one specialization to another, such as from corporate systems management to omnichannel development or to BI.
Taking the Next Step in a CIO's Career

These days, more than ever, CIOs at top-tier companies are taking on greater and greater responsibilities.
Must-Have Behaviors for Today’s Digital-Era CIO

The race for all businesses to become 'digital' or to 'execute a digital transformation' is well underway, with some organizations demonstrating the cultural adaptability required to see the results and success
What Quality Distinguishes Great Leaders?

I am asked this question frequently. It is valid, and hard to pick a single quality, but let me give it a shot.
Spearheading Digital Transformation with the C-Suite and Board

Pat Gelsinger, CEO at VMware, emphasizes importance of partnering with the C-suite to leverage assets and drive the business forward.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Chief Analytics Officer Jason Cooper: Spearheading a Data-Driven Cultural Transformation

Before Jason Cooper joined Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as Chief Analytics Officer in February 2015, analytics for the state’s largest and oldest health insurer was decentralized, sometimes duplicative, and while quite effective, not always optimally efficient.
HP Inc. CIO Naresh Shanker: Leading as the CEO of Technology

Naresh Shanker speaks from experience when he says that coming off a separation offers a company an incredible opportunity to transform the brand and the business

There has never been a more exciting time to be a technology executive.

Today’s technology executive plays a pivotal role in helping his or her organization respond to these forces of change. In essence, they serve as conductors to orchestrate the three pillars of organizational success – people, processes, and technology – and to draw upon their unique view of the enterprise to bring these elements into harmony.

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There has never been a more exciting time to be a technology executive.

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