From the course: Driving Your Career in a Direction That’s Right for You
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Your career CIO hat
From the course: Driving Your Career in a Direction That’s Right for You
Your career CIO hat
- How can you keep growing in your role today whilst ensuring that you move forwards in a way that's right for you? This is the job of your Chief Innovation Officer hat if you wear it well. In a business, the CIO, or Chief Innovation Officer, is responsible for ensuring that it adapts and stays relevant in a rapidly evolving world. As an employee, your CIO hat is responsible for keeping you up to date and ahead of the game as the world changes, but also as your situation changes over the course of your life. In this lesson, I'll explain the two responsibilities of your CIO hat, why you need to do both, and the key to wearing this hat in a way that's right for you. The first responsibility of your CIO hat is managing your development, asking yourself, how am I growing? Many people don't see the need to do this. Some think development only applies when changing roles. Others see it as a form-filling exercise, and yet others see development as fixing a weakness, not building on…