Beschrijving
Preparing for the role of chief information officer (CIO) takes careful planning, strategy, and knowledge: What does a CEO look for in a CIO? What is the difference between a CIO and a CTO? How do you learn the business and build key relationships? Straight to the Top: Becoming a World Class CIO is an essential guide to help information technology (IT) and business professionals recognize the qualities necessary to attain the role of first time CIO and strategically plan their career moves. This vital road map for success offers a rare view, from the executive recruiter s perspective, of the traits top search firms are looking for in CIO candidates.
Becoming a CIO requires a solid skill set from the candidate, including significant technical proficiency, business acumen, and an exceptional ability to communicate meaningfully. Most importantly, the CIO s success is measured in an ability to decode IT into usable ideas and solutions that work in tandem with the goals of the business. Straight to the Top expertly coaches aspiring CIOs on building up these requisite skills with \





