Identify the best technology investments and implement them rapidlyFuture State 2025: How Top Technology Executives Disrupt and Drive Success in the Digital Economy gives CIOs an essential playbook for learning how to implement and sustain innovation and invention. Drawing on the experiences of many of the world’s leading CIOs, the book reveals the strategies and techniques they used to put in place the newest techniques and technologies.Since the ...

Learn the unique leadership strategies of the effective, essential CIOBeyond the Cloud provides a blueprint for leadership in an era of high volatility, rapid transformation, and amazing growth. An effective CIO is essential to the successful navigation of turbulent and uncertain times, and this insightful guide gives you the actionable framework you need to execute the leadership strategies that work. Focused on the major factors that are critical to mode...

A must-read leadership guide for CIOs and executives whose careers depend on creating value and growth through continuous innovationInnovation is the hot topic. Everyone's talking about it, but there seems to be a lot of misperceptions about getting it done. Innovating for Growth and Value is aimed at CIOs and other technology leaders in the modern enterprise. This insider's guide to innovation presents repeatable processes, detailed methodologies, and rob...

Praise for ON TOP OF THE CLOUD"21st-century CIOs have a dual responsibility: driving down costs and creating new business value. Managing this seeming dichotomy is the domain of top business executives everywhere, and CIOs everywhere are learning to step it up. The original research contained in Hunter's book serves as a practical road map for IT strategy in today's ultra-competitive markets."—Randy Spratt, EVP, CIO, and CTO, McKesson Corporation

The CIO playbook, with lessons from the world's best leadersThe CEO of Technology shows today's CIOs how to become exceptional leaders and bring value to their organization. By taking lessons from some of the world's best CEOs, you'll develop the traits and characteristics that drive legendary leadership. Interviews with top executives at leading global technology companies including Apple, Boeing, Direct TV, Facebook, Texas Instruments, and more provide d...

The Transformational CIO is chock full of stimulating thought leadership and useful knowledge that will help you leverage new and existing technologies to create business value, generate more revenue, increase profits and improve customer relationships in rapidly changing global markets. This book is a practical guide for senior executives seeking optimal returns on technology investments, now and in the future.Hot-button issues and essential topics covered in the book inc...

On Top of the Cloud provides an actionable framework for developing and executing a profitable cloud strategy. The book focuses on nine specific critical areas where success is imperative: (1) Software as a Service (SaaS); (2) Platform as a Service (PaaS); (3) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS); (4) People (Recruiting, Hiring, Training, Elevating); (5) Process Evolution; (6) Change Management; (7) Governance; (8) Security, (9) Strategic Sourcing. Each of the objectives is thoroughly explai...

The CEO of Technology shows today's CIOs how to become exceptional leaders and bring value to their organization. By taking lessons from some of the world's best CEOs, you'll develop the traits and characteristics that drive legendary leadership. Interviews with top executives at leading global technology companies including Apple, Boeing, Direct TV, Facebook, Texas Instruments, and more provide deep and valuable insight into what it means to lead in a hyper-driven tech environmen...

Because That's Where Your Heart is a collection of short stories that are all about passion! The 16 selected writers share different perspectives on what really moves hearts and souls, with tales of love enduring, of desire, of longing, of losing and finding – stories that are full of wildness.With collaborations by Mike Adamson, Joseph Anderson, T.L. Bodine, Malina Douglas, Ummkulthum Hassan, D. Anne Hines, Hullabaloo22, Valerie Hunter, Ellen McCarthy, R. Tim Morris, Sam Muller, P...

The Mueller Report' is a crucial document in contemporary historic and legal analysis, offering a broad spectrum of investigative narratives and exposés. Compiled under the guidance of Robert S. Mueller III and the Special Counsel's Office, the collection stands as a testament to rigorous legal scrutiny and is underscored by an exhaustive exploration of interference in the 2016 United States presidential election. The diversity of content ranges from detailed fact-finding to complex legal ...

This group of impactful leaders came together to share their stories and impart their hard-fought wisdom. The techniques and approaches women need to be successful leaders are often different from those of their male counterparts. Through trial, error, and setbacks, these women reflected on their hurdles, and then got to work to overcome those challenges. These executives and industry leaders provide a recipe for leadership, discuss how to lead as an introvert, and describe le...

A group of powerful women share their experiences in Brave Women at Work: Stories of Resilience. Success in business and in their personal lives is accomplished through perseverance, drive, and action. Women overcome a range of obstacles to create optimal lives. They face challenges at work, with health, burnout, and childrearing. Each author shows us there is a well of resilience within us that can be tapped and deployed to overcome staunch difficulties. This book is a source of ...