I didn’t attend the Argyle CIO Forum in Toronto this week, but saw a couple of positive mentions online. This tweet/pic from the Schulich School’s IT director seemed to capture one of the best takeaways from his peer’s presentation.
People know this… putting it on paper allows them to make career decisions ~C Silvestri, NAV Canada #ArgyleCIOTor pic.twitter.com/08IGqReCiG
— Mark Orlan (@MarkOrlan) September 16, 2014
In local news: Not all of these people are on Twitter, but they’re just as worth following offline, particularly given their new roles.
CIO Association of Canada welcomes board members Dean Doige, Steve Heck, Mary Anne Ballantyne, Shadi Khatib. details http://t.co/SZQOmImaxJ
— CIOCAN (@CIO_CAN) September 18, 2014
Some perennial wisdom:
The best CIOs know not to go it alone, they form strong partnerships and attack problems together. #CIO @WorldClassIT @GeorgiaCIO
— Jay Ferro (@jayferro) September 18, 2014
And finally, some ex-CIO advice, though it could probably work just as well for other CXO roles, and almost any other meeting, really.
Bring snacks to afternoon staff meetings to create a positive association for attendees #leadership #CIO #meetings
— Eric P. Bloom (@EricPBloom) September 18, 2014