First off, some free consulting via Twitter. You expect third-pary experts to be blunt, but I liked the use of imagery here to make a more pronounced wake-up call:
#CIO if you're waiting to long to get the business knowledge you need to be CIO in the future – you will miss it! pic.twitter.com/3eEivIk7oc
— Kristine Koed (@KristineKoed) August 15, 2014
This research analyst’s peek inside his business is a revealing sign of the times. I wonder if Canadian IT leaders are experiencing the same challenges?
Interesting to note 2x increase over the last quarter in #CIO #Enquiries on @SAP @Oracle @Microsoft licensing issues – interesting change.
— Sanchit Vir Gogia (@s_v_g) August 15, 2014
Maybe this will be the new trend — CIOs apologizing for missing an event via social media rather than e-mail.
@ValaAfshar @nflcio I tried every trick in the book to try to make it! Love hearing from #CIO in different industries.
— Dr. Alissa Abdullah (Dr. Jay) (@dralissajay) August 15, 2014
Of all the CIO resources I came across this week, this seemed like something that might be worth a look:
Download our new IT Business Partnering Book, includes case studies from leading organisations http://t.co/1mdmJz2XTg #cio
— MTP – Partners in Business Learning (@MTPplc) August 15, 2014
And finally, this has the feel of an affirmation more than an insight, but it’s nice to see a CIO putting this kind of thing out there:
IT can bring insight into every single department and every single system in your company. #IT #CIO
— Tim Elkins (@ElkinsTim) August 15, 2014
