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Becoming an Authentic Leader - The CIO Circle

The CIO Circle Editor — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:30:00 GMT

Whether you are looking for a promotion or are already in a leadership position as a CIO, you’ll be aware of some of the skills that are required to be a ‘good’ leader. Honesty, integrity, ability to communicate and self-awareness among others. But is being ‘good’, good enough?

9 Steps to Land Your First CIO Role

Brad Dowden — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:45:00 GMT

Becoming a CIO is a challenging but rewarding career path. As technology continues to play an increasingly important role in the business world, the role of the CIO has become increasingly critical.

How to ask for a promotion - The CIO Circle

Alecs — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

A workplace promotion might be handed to you to recognise your efforts, skills, and hard work in your current workplace. But what if that promotion isn’t forthcoming? What do you do then? How do you ask for a promotion?

5 Risks CIO's Face In a Technology-Driven World

Brad Dowden — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:30:00 GMT

In today's technology-driven world, the role of the CIO has become increasingly critical. CIOs are responsible for the strategic planning and execution of all technology initiatives within an organisation, and play a key role in driving business growth and competitiveness.

Navigating the AI Revolution: A CIO's Guide to Implementing Cutting-Edge Technologies in 2025

Brad Dowden — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:15:00 GMT

As the digital landscape continues its rapid evolution, CIOs find themselves at the forefront of the AI revolution in 2025.

The implementation of cutting-edge technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), is no longer a choice but a strategic imperative for businesses aiming to stay competitive.

8 key steps to achieving net-zero carbon emissions - The CIO Circle

Alecs — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 07:15:00 GMT

On 20 November 2023, the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27), that took place in the Egyptian coastal city of Sharm el-Sheikh, concluded with a historic decision to establish and operationalize a loss and damage fund.

Welcoming the decision and calling the fund essential, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that more needs to be done to drastically reduce emissions now. “The world still needs a giant leap on climate ambition.”

The problem with setting goals and 6 ways to achieve them with ease - The CIO Circle

Alecs — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT

It’s the time of year when we like to think about what we’ve achieved over the past 12 months, reflecting on what worked, what didn’t and where we want to be in 12 months.

The Future of AI in Customer Support for Business

Brad Dowden — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:34:00 GMT

Discover How Artificial Intelligence Tools, like ChatGPT and Andi, Are Revolutionising Daily Life with Generative AI, Conversational Search, Coding Companions, and Content Creation.

10 Essential Tips to Deliver a Talk - The CIO Circle

Alecs — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:33:00 GMT

As someone with expert knowledge, we are often asked to speak and deliver a talk. Whether that is to give a presentation or talk at live events or at virtual conferences.

Why Diversity and Inclusion are Now Business Imperatives

Brad Dowden — Mon, 01 Sep 2025 05:33:00 GMT

Diverse teams drive innovation, financial returns, and agility. Discover how technology leaders can champion diversity and inclusion to gain a competitive edge.