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Future State 2025

Release Date: 2020/09/01
ISBN: 9781119574798
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Identify the best technology investments and implement them rapidly

Future State 2025: How Top Technology Executives Disrupt and Drive Success in the Digital Economy gives CIOs an essential playbook for learning how to implement and sustain innovation and invention. Drawing on the experiences of many of the world’s leading CIOs, the book reveals the strategies and techniques they used to put in place the newest techniques and technologies.

Since the rise of the digital economy, the role of the CIO has expanded the responsibilities of the IT team function. The new norm is continuous innovation; CIOs must deliver or perish. This book offers a guide for selecting and implementing the right technology that is so essential for success in the hyper-competitive marketplace.  This vital resource offers a guide to tech investments including:

  • Artificial Intelligence and advanced cyber security
  • Robotics and advanced networks including Mesh, Edge and Hybrid Cloud
  • Virtual Reality and smart cities
  • Autonomous transportation, logistics and rapid prototyping, and digital twin

Future State 2025: How Top Technology Executives Disrupt and Drive Success in the Digital Economy is written to help identify the best technology investments and move forward with rapid implementations of new tech and stay ahead of the competition.

Table of Contents

  1. Cover
  2. AUTHOR'S NOTE
    1. Confronting and Overcoming Unexpected Challenges
    2. The Time for Courageous Leadership
    3. Pivot Quickly and Effectively
    4. Do You Inspire Confidence and Trust? Are You a Beacon of Hope and Compassion?
    5. Are You Being Your Best Self?
    6. Note
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  4. PREFACE
    1. A Shift in Focus
  5. INTRODUCTION
    1. Facing the Challenge
    2. Winning Strategies for Success
    3. How This Book Is Different
    4. Unrelenting Pressure to Innovate
    5. Speed, Agility, and Creativity
    6. Critical Insights
  6. Chapter 1: Technology Leadership Is Indispensable and Essential
    1. Role of the CIO in Guiding the Enterprise to the Future State
    2. Tailoring the Message for Board and C-Suite
    3. Pressure Testing Candidates for Executive Leadership Roles
    4. Building Your Personal Brand
    5. Learning Valuable Lessons from Customer Centricity
    6. Diving Deeper in the New CIO Mandate
    7. Legendary Lessons from Andreessen
    8. Critical Steps for Achieving Strategic Goals in the Modern Enterprise
    9. CIO as a Customer-Centric Leader
    10. Tech Leaders and the Customer Experience
    11. Guiding Structural Change Across the Enterprise
    12. Transforming a Major Industry
    13. Riding the Artificial Intelligence Wave
    14. Notes
  7. Chapter 2: Leading in Disruptive Times
    1. Becoming Boardroom Ready: Advice from Board-Level Tech Execs
    2. Understanding the Role
    3. Voice of the CIO in the Boardroom
    4. Navigating Amid Continual Change
    5. Motivating and Inspiring the Enterprise
    6. Connecting the Dots for E-Commerce
    7. Renewing the IT Value Proposition
    8. Notes
  8. Chapter 3: Achieving Future State Goals
    1. Scaling Innovation at the Speed of Business
    2. Great Executives Leverage Deep Business Experience to Drive Lasting Transformational Change
    3. Focusing First and Foremost on the Customer Experience
    4. Enabling the Enterprise to Evolve
    5. Speaking the Language of Business
    6. Notes
  9. Chapter 4: Macro Challenges for Tomorrow's Executive Leaders
    1. Creating Wealth and Driving the Global Economy
    2. Great Leadership Is Critical to Success
    3. Why U.S. Executives Should Pay Closer Attention to the Surging Chinese Tech Sector
    4. Top Tech Trends Include Increased Reliance on Social Networks
    5. Making the Future Global Energy Company
    6. Fine-Tuning the Systems Experience to Deliver an Optimal Customer Experience
    7. Notes
  10. Chapter 5: Confronting Global Shifts
    1. CISOs Are Essential for Achieving the Future State
    2. A Truly Holistic View of the Enterprise
    3. How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming IT
    4. Dealing Effectively with the Transfer of Sensitive Technologies
    5. Tech Industry Will Remain a Strong Driver of Disruption
    6. Validating the Belief in IT as a Value Driver
    7. Across the Atlantic: Content Protection Vote Fails, But the Battle for Control Isn't Over
    8. Facts and Fiction: Talking to the C-Suite and Board About AI
    9. How Does Facebook's Monopoly Impact Innovation in the Technology Space?
    10. Are You Prepared for the Era of Content Validation?
    11. Taking Stock of Elon Musk
    12. Senior Execs Should Pay Attention to the Larger Lesson
    13. Notes
  11. Chapter 6: The New Customer Focus Imperative
    1. Rejuvenating the Customer Experience Through AI
    2. Reimagining the Restaurant Guest Experience
    3. CIO's Role in Driving the Business Forward
    4. Notes
  12. Chapter 7: Next-Generation Leadership
    1. Workforce Diversity at All Levels
    2. Diversity as an Economic Imperative
    3. Notes
  13. Chapter 8: The Future Is Already Here
    1. Mandate for Disruptive Transformation
    2. Art of Effective Communications
    3. Creating Value Continually
    4. Welcome to the Era of Trillion-Dollar Market Caps
    5. How Will the “Amazon Effect” Impact Your Company?
    6. Rise of AWS Influences the Broader Economy
    7. Apple Takes on Role of World's Privacy Watchdog
    8. China Rising: Is the United States Losing the Battle for AI Dominance?
    9. Notes
  14. Chapter 9: Key Takeaways
  15. ABOUT THE SOURCES
  16. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  17. ABOUT HMG STRATEGY
  18. INDEX
  19. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
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