CTO Forum

Segment - Horizontal Leadership: Leading Across Boundaries / Technology Management Series Curriculum

Quantum computing, digital transformation, and AI are transforming modern business and leadership paradigms.

 

As leaders, we have unique opportunity to accelerate revolutionary professional development investments, refining our legacies and reviving our capability and creativity engines. In this new era, effective leadership involves frontline participation, skill in important conversations, and a relentless commitment to strategy execution at the highest levels.

Former tech leaders are increasingly leading many of today’s top companies. Leaders who understand technology and its limitless potential use their knowledge to innovate and manage complex digital worlds. Leadership matters more than ever as firms face enormous challenges and possibilities. CTOs are well positioned to determine their enterprises’ futures as they lead this change.

CTOs must navigate constantly changing technologies and competitive challenges. Strategic vision, technological expertise, and the ability to motivate and lead teams are needed to advance CTO careers.

Technological change makes effective leadership more important than ever. Technology executives’ traits and habits are examined in this “Leadership Across Boundaries” segment. Participants will learn how to establish and lead high-performing teams that can solve challenging problems and make a difference.

Participants will explore:

  1. The significance of visionary and adaptive leadership in times of rapid technological change
    Techniques for creating a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity.
  2. Strategies for building, managing, and empowering diverse and high-performing teams.
  3. Best practices for leading through ambiguity and uncertainty, as well as managing change effectively.
  4. The importance of ethical decision-making in technology leadership and fostering responsible innovation.

Key Takeaways:

  • Gain a deep understanding of the core competencies and practices that define successful technology leaders.
  • Develop strategies to build and maintain a thriving organizational culture that supports innovation and growth.
  • Learn how to effectively navigate complex challenges and lead teams through periods of change and uncertainty.
  • Enhance your ability to make ethical decisions and promote responsible leadership within your organization.
  • Strengthen your capacity to inspire and empower others, driving positive change and impact within the technology sector and beyond.