john hughes sim efm presentation - seattle wa may 20 2015
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Make ‘em Smile
John HughesSIM/EFM Seattle Technology Leadership Summit
Seattle, WA May 20, 2015
Actions CIOs can take thattruly please executives.
Make ‘em Smile
Your only job is to build trust in IT.
Trust in IT = Trust in You
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Key takeaway:
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Implement Project Portfolio Management.
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“A place where IT projects go to die.”
Not!!!
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Implement a new law:Nothing happens in IT until a business
problem is clearly defined.
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Separate the solution from the business problem.
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Manage infrastructure like it’s business risk.
Because it is.
Bronze, Silver, Gold, Options.
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Get IT out of fire-fighting mode.
Step on the gas clutch.
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Lead the business from within IT.
Lead your internal customers to their
own “Aha!” moment.
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Define a clear mission/purpose for IT,one that resonates with business
leaders.
“Cloud First”“Go Mobile”
“Drive to Zero”
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Grow your people.
= Grow yourself.
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= Grow your company.
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John D. Hugheswww.GrowthWave.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhughescio