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3 Major Challenges Financial Institutions Face When Implementing Business Insight Technology

Strategy Driven

It’s usually the job of a bank’s chief financial officer (CFO), chief risk officer (CRO), or chief technology officer (CTO) to oversee tech implementation. That’s why it’s crucial to sign on a technology partner of good repute, with an established track record for information security.

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How to unlock actionable insights from data – regularly

CEO Insider

That’s a LOT of information, and you’d think with all of that available, businesses would be able to unlock actionable insights pretty easily. According to IDC, the overall global datasphere reached 64 zettabytes in 2020. But that “Eureka!” moment is just as elusive today as it was before the advent of big data.

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The New CTO: Chief Transformation Officer

Harvard Business Review

These three change accelerators are what lie behind today''s avalanche of business transformation, and they are directly affecting the roles of CIO and CTO. And, just as the CIO''s role needs to change, so too does the CTO''s—from Chief Technology Officer to Chief Transformation Officer.

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Whose Job Is It to Manage Freelancers?

Harvard Business Review

We suggest a number of possible approaches for organization leaders to consider: Assign a roving chief technology officer or project manager. One approach that 10X has recommended is creating a roving CTO or project managers. Broaden the role of your “chiefs.” Leverage your project mentors.

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Team Building Agenda: Kick-off Program for IT Leadership Team

Mike Cardus

The kick-off is meant to be fun and informative, plus allow me to determine specific areas and strengths that I can offer to the Directors over the next 4 months in coaching and consulting meetings. CTO – Why are we here? CTO has some parting words. IT Leadership Director Team Building & Leadership Agenda – Kick-Off.

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Why Can't a CIO Be More Like a CFO?

Harvard Business Review

Information governance is not IT''s job. It''s time for CIOs to move beyond their roles as chief technology officers, and embrace the name with all of its implications: Chief Information Officer. The explosive growth of information is accelerating. But it should be the CIO''s job.

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The One Unbreakable Rule in Business Writing

Harvard Business Review

For example, if you want clients for your CTO coaching business, then chief technology officers (and the people who know them) are your audience. And that information turned out to be incredibly valuable to the exact audience he needed to reach: people who buy commercial plumbing services.