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Why CIOs Make Great Board Directors

Harvard Business Review

According to Korn Ferry unpublished data, there has been a 74% increase in the number of CIOs serving on Fortune 100 boards in the past two years. Only 31% of Fortune 100 boards currently have a director who is a CIO, even though technology is at the core of every business today. ” How should boards incorporate a CIO director?

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Female Leadership on the Decline in Canada :: Women on Business

Women on Business

CEO, CMO, COO, CIO, CFO, etc.), found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% are held by women (down from 6.9%

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Doing Business in a Big Data World

Strategy Driven

All of this means that CIOs and centralized IT department staff no longer 'own' company data the way they did in the past; giving rise to new concerns about data integrity and security in a more distributed and anarchic company structure. Relate Articles: The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success.

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Servant Leadership Observer ? November 2010

Modern Servant Leader

Servant Leadership Academic Programs & Education Opportunities. Book Says Servant Leadership Critical for Marketing Leaders. Perhaps you can return back to the sites homepage and see if you can find what you are looking for. Or, you can try finding it with the information below. Pages: Archives. Dunrovin Golf Video. Assessment.

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Today's CIO Needs to Be the Chief Innovation Officer

Harvard Business Review

Enterprise IT as we have known it is rapidly becoming obsolete, and the traditional role of the CIO is increasingly irrelevant. Therefore, the CIO''s role must shift from protecting and defending the status quo to embracing and extending new innovative capabilities. Of course, not all CIOs will embrace their new role.

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Do you need a Chief Social Officer?

Chartered Management Institute

As we’ve seen from the experiment, this could involve you removing, or at least educating, people that don’t act collaboratively. Marketing are also likely to play a part as they should have experience of using social to engage with customers, whilst HR should have a seat at the table because collaboration is their brief.

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Avoid These Common B2B Content Marketing Mistakes

Harvard Business Review

It’s no wonder, then, that more than 90% of B2B sellers have turned to content marketing to help regain access to buyers in the early stages of the purchase process. The research, involving over 5,000 B2B purchase participants across 12 industries, uncovered three mistakes that undermine firms’ content marketing.

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