Open for business: Step into the C-suite role you want
Do you want the top job? If so, do you believe you can do it? The good news is you can.
Stories by Jenny Beresford
Fight corporate atrophy: Hack your way to digital transformation
What’s the most powerful force in the universe? Scientists would argue that it’s black holes, gamma bursts, self-replication or intelligence. For CIOs, the answer is different. Inertia is the most powerful force that CIOs face today as change agents.
Beware of fatal pitfalls as a new CIO
It’s your first day as the new CIO. You may know what probably needs to be done, but you don’t yet know what and who you don’t know.
Alice through the looking glass: On the other side, the IT workforce must be (more) diverse
The myth of the glass ceiling in IT remains a wicked problem. Women have shaped computer science, from Ada Lovelace to Grace Hopper and Mary Lee Berners.
How an old world organisation shapes up for new world digital business
Digital business is creating a new world that old world organisations must learn to live in. Many of those successful in the old world for decades or even centuries are unfit to compete in today's business environment.
What might your IT organisation look like in 2030?
It’s time to think like the millennial who will become the CIO of the future
The earth is flat: Digital tipping points from Melbourne to Moscow
Real disruption is alive and thriving … in the vaults of the Kremlin.
The armed and potent digital leader: How to become a ‘digital dragon’
Organisations like GE will continue to emerge from the edge of known markets and sectors: quick, silent and stealthy, yet metaphorically "breathing fire" to ignite red-hot competitive tension.
Don’t I know you from somewhere? Introducing your digital doppelganger
'Digital twins' are being used for trains, planes and automobiles so why not humans?
We think, therefore WeChat: The rise and rise of the people’s ecosystems
As CIOs, if you aren’t adding Asian ecosystem platforms into your repertoire of consumer options, you’ve already fallen behind.
2017 will be the year of AI: alternative intelligence
Like many of you, I feel that I’ve spent most of January drinking from the fire hose of fake news and alternative facts about the changing political world order.
Ctrl-Alt-2017: The CIO’s New Year’s resolutions
If 2016 has taught us anything, it tells us not to be complacent. The unimaginable can overnight become our reality.
Keep on exploring the digital frontiers
Technologists are today’s explorers and inventors at heart. I think that’s why we never tire of adventuring into the unknown … into the wild digital frontier.
Sleeping with one eye open: How to future-proof IT for 2030
Many highly successful digital businesses are already asking: ‘what’s next?’ What’s beyond bimodal IT, cloud services and DevOps?
The evolved CIO: What’s your plan as the first port of call when the CEO thinks digital?
Let’s be frank – the CEO and CIO in any enterprise participating in the digital economy must be close.