Large Language Models are just that - large. Like much of our work with others, LLMs require a bit of mentoring and coaching. To draw out the best it has to give, we have to train it to think like the rest of our team thinks.

Generative AI has already proven to be beneficial; and it has already shown signs of concern. Your job is to ensure it is implemented and developed responsibly. What are your peers doing that you can't overlook?

You must lead the way for technology and business to communicate for a change. And for the change to mean anything, you are going to have to change the environment in which all this talking is taking place.

The number one issue for CIOs working within the C-Suite, according to your peers, is translating “technology speak” to business impact. It’s time to learn how to effectively connect, engage and align with lines of business to gain their commitment to technology by improving your communication skills and strategies.

Change efforts fail because the hard work is done in the wrong place, and because we avoid resistance as much as possible. To succeed at change, create and embrace friction as early as possible.

CIOs are in a unique position to lead the most critical conversations businesses now face in the wake of global AI. Three discussions - the philosophical, the practical and the positional are essential.