Category: Leadership

Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen

[email protected] January 21, 2025 No Comments

While browsing my email today, I found the TechTalk: Tuesday in Tech newsletter from Computer World. There was a link to the article The rise of the Tech Super Chief…

CTO vs. CIO: The Evolving Landscape in Mid-sized Companies

[email protected] November 7, 2023 No Comments

In the corporate labyrinth, the roles of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) have long stood as distinct pillars. Yet, with the evolution of business structures…

3 Nuances of ‘Remote Work’: It’s More Complex than Just Working Anywhere

[email protected] October 17, 2023 No Comments

In today's evolving professional landscape, the phrase 'remote work' is more prevalent than ever. As the world collectively pivots to more flexible modes of working, an emerging sentiment is that…

The Power of Mentorship: From Leading as a CIO to Advising the Next Generation

[email protected] October 6, 2023 No Comments

The world of technology is a dynamic, ever-evolving landscape. While its rapid pace demands constant adaptation and learning, it also presents a unique opportunity for leaders to guide, inspire, and…

Hands-On Leadership in Tech: A Necessity, Not a Choice

[email protected] October 3, 2023 No Comments

While strategic vision is undeniably crucial, there's an underemphasized importance of tech leaders being hands-on. Here's why this approach isn't just beneficial, but often necessary for success.

The Authentic Leader: Why Pleasing Isn’t Always Leading

[email protected] September 20, 2023 No Comments

This article dives into the multifaceted realm of authentic leadership, which, contrary to popular belief, isn’t about mirroring what everyone wishes to hear, but articulating what genuinely needs to be…

The Modern CIO: Beyond Tech into Budgeting, Regulation, and Standards

[email protected] September 19, 2023 No Comments

In the constantly evolving landscape of digital business, the role of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) has been continually redefined. No longer restricted to just overseeing the IT department, today's…

The Pillar of Modern Applications: API Gateway

[email protected] September 18, 2023 No Comments

In today's digital age, the architecture of applications is not confined to monolithic designs. With the rise of microservices and the explosion of applications that cater to diverse functionalities, there's…

The Power of Communication: Bridging the Personal and Professional

[email protected] September 17, 2023 No Comments

Communication is akin to a beacon, casting light across the vast terrains of our lives. It navigates our connections, guiding both our personal interactions and the trajectories of our careers.…

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