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If you want to be a Chief Digital Officer (CDO), or just look like one, this article can show you how. It’s not an easy path, and it takes a rare person with an even rarer suite of skills and experience. Whether you think of a CDO as a Director of Digital Transformation, or the …
Mid-year is always a hot time. It’s a time to recap the impact and check the scoreboard. For some, it’s a time to shine. For others, it’s a wake up call. And for others, it’s Phoenix time. I think between the changing economy, the rapid pace of change, and ultra-competition, figuring out how to rise …
There’s a quote in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: ”Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” It’s true. Satya gets it. Sayta reminds us to individually think about our broader impact, our deeper meaning, and the significance of everything we do, even the little …
How to be a leader in your field? Philip E. Agre shares a six step recipe for becoming a leader in your field: Pick an issue. Having chosen your issue, start a project to study it. Find relevant people and talk to them. Pull together what you’ve heard. Circulate the result. Build on your work. …
One of the struggles a developer faces when moving up the ladder is how to keep their technical skills. If they are used to being a high-performing, individual contributor, and a technical go-to resource, this is especially challenging. Why? Because the job is different, now. Be the Oil and the Glue It’s no longer about …
