Information is either a weapon or a shield. What intelligence work teaches the CIO about vigilance, preparation and governance, at a moment when AI amplifies both.
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leadership
5 articles
- Why So Many IT Projects Still Fail in Small and Mid-Sized CompaniesSeptember 10, 2025
IT projects in smaller companies rarely fail for lack of technology. They fail for lack of clarity, vision, and steering. Three recurring traps, and how to avoid them.
- Why So Much Enterprise Software Fails (and How to Avoid the Trap)July 2, 2025
Only 31% of IT projects are considered successful. The problem is almost never the technology: it's a project built backwards, where the tool comes before the need.
Becoming Bulletproof: The CIO as Information StrategistJune 5, 2025- AI Is a Turning Point for Management, Not Just for TechnologyMay 1, 2025
The real work isn't technical, it's managerial. AI is a mirror held up to your management maturity: governance, alignment, and how you lead change.
- Is Your Company Ready for Digital Transformation?February 17, 2025
Most aren't. Four classic traps, the maturity frameworks that already exist, and the case for a fractional CIO when a full-time hire isn't realistic.