Building on experiences inside and outside of IT with Bryan Muehlberger

This podcast episode features Bryan Muehlberger, CIO of Beachbody, discussing his unique career path and insights on the evolving role of CIOs. He emphasizes the importance of business acumen alongside technological expertise, addressing challenges CIOs face, and advocating for proactive leadership. Bryan shares guiding principles and highlights the significance of integrity and curiosity in his role.

The value of the CIO as anthropologist with Jason “JJ” James

Introduction This week I’m joined by Jason “JJ” James who is the CIO for Optima Healthcare Solutions. JJ is also the author of the upcoming book “Make IT work: Practical IT guide to mergers and acquisitions.” In our conversation, JJ…

Solving complicated problems using people, cloud and data with Dave McCandless

In a recent podcast, Dave McCandless, Vice President of IT at Navis, discusses the complexities in the shipping industry's reliance on technology like cloud computing. He emphasizes that while vendors often simplify these challenges, true solutions require nuanced strategies. The conversation also highlights data optimization and its role in transforming maritime operations.

Generating IT value by solving business problems with Mark Settle

In this podcast episode, Tim Crawford interviews Mark Settle, CIO of Okta, discussing the evolving role of IT leadership. Settle emphasizes the value of IT in generating business efficiency and strategic initiatives while warning against the pitfalls of myopic cost management. He advocates for CIOs to engage directly with business operations and customer interactions to stay relevant and drive value.

Great employee experiences lead to great customer experiences with Ashwin Ballal

This week's podcast features Ashwin Ballal, Medallia's first CIO, discussing the vital link between employee and customer experiences. He emphasizes the need for companies to operationalize customer experience using data while considering privacy and a strong moral compass. Ashwin highlights the evolving role of the CIO as a strategic leader in technology.

What got you here is not going to get you there with Sheila Jordan

This week's podcast features Sheila Jordan, CIO of Symantec and author of "You Are NOT ruining your kids." She discusses the evolving complexities of the CIO role, the importance of diversity in driving business outcomes, and her book, which aims to alleviate working mothers' guilt by presenting a positive perspective on their experiences.

IT’s secret sauce for business success with Kevin Haskew

This podcast episode features Kevin Haskew, CIO of ON Semiconductor. He emphasizes the importance of soft skills alongside technical abilities for business success in IT. The conversation touches on digital transformation, the necessity of understanding business operations, and balancing innovation with quality assurance. Haskew shares insights from his dual roles in IT and on the board of Desert Financial Credit Union.

Finding business value in unexpected places with Steve Comstock

In this week's CIO in the Know podcast, Tim Crawford interviews Steve Comstock, CBS Interactive's CIO, discussing the evolving role of CIOs from mere technologists to essential business partners. They explore the significance of humility, learning from failures, and embracing emerging technologies, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in driving business success.

Adding Value as CIO in a Digital Native World with Paul Chapman

This week’s podcast features Paul Chapman, CIO of Box, discussing the evolving role of the CIO in a digital-first world. He highlights the need for reinvention to add value through frictionless experiences and effective transformation roadmaps. The conversation emphasizes embracing innovation and building strategic partnerships within organizations to drive success.

Running IT as a customer-focused organization with Jonathan Feldman

Introduction In this episode, I’m joined by CIO Jonathan Feldman. Jonathan is the Chief Information Officer for the City of Asheville, North Carolina. One of Jonathan’s core beliefs is that you can’t run IT without being a customer-focused organization.  Civic…