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Can you recommend a book on leadership?

Two-days before Christmas and a close head-hunter friend wants me to recommend a good book on leadership for a CIO search candidate. This usually means “this person has a great…

Digital Academy Second Group Graduation!

We’ve just seen the second cohort through the CIO Development Digital Academy and they have been an inspiration. There have been so many rich and wonderful conversations amongst the group,…

Addressing Gender Balance in Corporate IT

“We need to develop and leverage all available talent. Striving for continuous talent improvement is essential. Poor gender balance is a clear indication that we are not investing in potential.”…

Coaching and working with a top IT team

General Motors Europe “CIO Development have supported and worked with the GM Europe senior IT executive team, coaching and supporting them through some incredible change. The development that was provided…

Interview with a top female CIO

Chris Brown is the Chief Information Officer of the Chubb Insurance Company of Europe, one of the world’s leading insurance organisations offering specialist products to corporate clients. She is also…

How to change the way the board perceives you

For CIO headhunters, exposure to boards is often limited to a distress purchase of a new CIO. Perhaps something along the lines: “this one is broken, can we have another…