
The Accidental CIO
A Lean and Agile Playbook for IT Leaders
Author: Scott Millett
Narrator: Liam Gerrard
Unabridged: 15 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Ascent Audio
Published: 08/13/2024
Categories: Nonfiction, Business & Economics
Synopsis
In The Accidental CIO, veteran software developer-turned-executive Scott Millett delivers an essential playbook to becoming an impactful, strategic leader at any stage of your IT leadership journey. You'll find a wealth of hands-on advice for tackling the many challenges and paradoxes that face technology leaders, from creating an aligned IT strategy, defining a target architecture, designing a balanced operating model, and leading teams and executing strategy.
After the foreword from Simon Wardley, The Accidental CIO will help you:
● Understand problem contexts you will face using the Cynefin decision making framework and how the philosophies of agile, lean, and design thinking can help manage them.
● Design an adaptive and strategically aligned operating model by applying the appropriate ways of working and governance approaches depending on each unique problem context.
● Develop and deploy an effective and aligned IT strategy using Wardley mapping based on a deep knowledge of your business architecture.
● And more


