Today's CIO faces a broad spectrum of challenges that require business
acumen, tech savvy, and strong leadership skills. It's a tricky
balancing act, but knowing about the pitfalls can help.
CIOs run highly technical disciplines and usually come from technical
backgrounds. Their strength is in knowing the details of IT work. This
gains them respect in the eyes of their staff and enables them to
discuss the details of projects. Nevertheless, IT management
responsibilities have changed substantially over the past few years. As
more IT processes become automated, CIOs must become more
business-savvy. CIOs also need strong people, as well as good
communication and other soft skills. In this new world, CIOs must
embrace new roles. Here are 10 mistakes that can trip up the CIO.
Source:
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10-things/cios-dont-fall-prey-to-these-10-common-mistakes/
