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How Effective CIOs Get Ahead Before They Fall Behind

There is one trait that is consistent with leaders who fall behind. It’s not about their knowledge, skill or work ethic. It’s about who is or isn’t with them.

Scott Smeester

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November 30, 2023

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August 3, 2023

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Joe Woodruff

When a CIO Knows It's Time To Leave (a reconsideration)

There are a lot of good reasons to hang on and press-in to your current situation. And there are three good reasons to take off.
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June 1, 2023

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Scott Smeester

Why Change Of Any Scale Rarely Succeeds And What Great Leaders Practically Do About It

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.
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April 27, 2023

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Scott Smeester

Strengthen Your Managers: Move Them From Caught In The Middle To Leading The Way

Managers are your critical factor for success. They hold a unique position and yet an undervalued perception. Here is how to change that and to change them for the better.
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December 29, 2022

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Scott Smeester

What Leaders Do Differently To Reach Their Outcomes

A goal will fail without a system, and a system will fail without resolve. But we misunderstand how resolve works, and why it is the essential driver between a desire and its fulfillment. Understand the place of resolve, and 2023 will elevate you and your leadership.
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September 7, 2022

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Scott Smeester

How CIOs Identify What Really Holds Their Team Back And What They Do About It

CIOs aren’t usually trained in organizational psychology, but they live in its reality everyday. The dysfunction is real. If you think of it as a people problem, you have a bigger problem. Here is how to spot what really holds your team back and what to do about it.
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August 25, 2022

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Joe Woodruff

How To Buy Your Way Out Of Quiet Quitting, Employee Disengagement And The Great Resignation And Still Drive Revenue

All of our efforts at engagement and retention fall short if we don’t customize growth at an individual level. Business is not about a person working for a company; it’s about a company working for a person.
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