1. Corrections Technology Association
June Scottsdale Arizona
Presenter: Tom Herzog

2. The Bullet Proof CIO

3. Session Objectives
Learn how to Optimize the Value of IT to your Corrections Organization.
Recognize strategies that will help you increase IT staff productivity in the challenging corrections environment.
Discover how to increase your job and career satisfaction and how to begin having fun as a CIO.

4. What is the CEO Thinking?
Vision / Access / Prioritization
Be Clear About What We Can Support
CIO Is As Important As Any C-Suite Executive
Listen / Elicit / Converge
Must Have Discipline - Cannot Solve Every Problem
CEO=Dreamer CIO=Dreamweaver
Best IT Leaders Were Not All Trained In IT
Metrics Matter - Especially On Budget

5. Five Fundamentals Of The Bullet Proof CIO
The Normal Pace Is For Chumps
Refuse To Loose
Trust is Over-Rated
Nimble Beats Strong
Execution is Everything

6. The Normal Pace is For Chumps
Make Speed To Market A Top Priority
Embrace Process Metrics
Be Quick, But Don't Hurry

7. Refuse To Loose Defend Your Home Court
IT Staff Are Game Changers
Defend Your Home Court
"Failure Is Not An Option" Becomes Your Subculture

8. Transparency Is Currency
Trust is Over-Rated
Transparency Is Currency
Make Your Own Legacy
IT - it's Not A Magic Show

9. Nimble Beats Strong If You Trust The Source - Reject The Argument
Metrics Define Priorities
Simple Is Elegant

10. Execution Is Everything
You Only Get One Chance At A First Impression
Projects Never Fail In Planning
Develop A Culture Of Operational Excellence
Miss Universe Pageant crowns wrong winner

11. Let's Recap the Five Fundamentals Of The Bullet Proof CIO
The Normal Pace Is For Chumps
Refuse To Loose
Trust is Over-Rated
Nimble Beats Strong
Execution is Everything

12. Questions?
Comments?

13. References
Transformational CIOs: CIO.com Jan 2016
Successful CIOs First 100 Days: Forbes Jan 2016
Driving Digital Transformation: Harvard Business Review Analytical Services : 2016
State of the CIO: CIO.com Jan 2016
Devops Without Measurement is a Fail: New Relic 2015