We talk with Phil Weinzimer about his new book, The Strategic CIO: Changing the Dynamics of the Business Enterprise. Phil Weinzimer is president of Strategere Consulting and works with clients to develop business and IT strategies that focus on achieving business outcomes.
Benjamin Zander is someone who gets big results. More than six million people have viewed his inspiring TED Talk. Matt Gray was so impressed by the clip, he somehow persuaded Ben to come to the UK to speak to his company….but that’s another story!
Highlights from a recent presentation at the CIS Journey to CIO Workshop. The session was focused on the importance of moving technology leaders up the influence curve so that businesses can flourish in the disruptive times ahead.
It would be easy to be seduced into thinking that simple tips and techniques can solve many of the complex problems we face today. Experts offer easy steps to follow on everything from how to make you a better leader, through to living a healthier lifestyle. But we often do not spend the time to understand the question, before we rush to the comfort of easy answers.
Dr. Watson, the J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair for Internet Strategy in the Terry College at the University of Georgia, gave a very timely presentation, “Creating Capital Out of Chaos: Social Media Strategy for Business.”