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IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director [2020]

A guide to the capabilities and skills required to become a successful, impactful and highly-sought C-level IT leader
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A guide to the capabilities and skills required to become a successful
Platform: Udemy
Video: 8h 22m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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About the course

What are the skills and capabilities required to become an effective and outstanding IT leader?
This course is specifically designed for those already in, or are preparing for, the role of CIO/CTO/Director of IT or similar position. 
You have at least 10 years of solid IT experience under your belt, if not more, but are in search of new knowledge, frameworks, ideas and practices to take yourself to the next level of capability and performance.
Surprise surprise, adding more technical knowledge isn’t necessarily going to help you become any more effective as a leader. Rather, it’s more about your ability to use IT to help solve business problems and create solutions that raise the performance bar for the organisation. 
This unique course breaks IT leadership down into distinct, easy to digest modules:
•Cultivate the IT Leader mindset
•Examine Business Strategy
•Formulate and align IT Strategy
•Organise the Enterprise Architecture
•Deliver project success
•Sustain win-win outsourcing partnerships (coming soon!)
•Govern IT responsibly 
•Build high-performance teams
•Build business resilience
Note: This course was originally designed as a graduate course for the MSc programme in Information Systems @ Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. This course, and variations of it used in executive programmes, has benefited hundreds of IT professionals and aspiring IT leaders. The course will be updated on a regular basis with new topics. 

2020 Update – new section on build business resilience

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Cultivate an IT leader mindset, so you fully appreciate the role of an IT leader
✓ Examine business strategy, so that IT is a part of strategic business discussions and decision-making
✓ Formulate and align IT strategy, so that IT demonstrates how it adds value to the organisation
✓ Organise the Enterprise Architecture (EA), so you a holistic and co-ordinated view of IT capabilities and assets
✓ Deliver project success, on a consistent basis, by addressing the root causes of project success and failure
✓ Govern IT responsibly, so IT decisions are made in a controlled and co-ordinated manner
✓ Build high-performance teams, so you get the best out of people and IT talent
✓ Build business resilience, so that you are well prepared for any potential IT disruptions

What you need to start the course?

• At least 10 years of professional IT experience

Who is this course is made for?

• IT professionals currently in, or preparing for, a senior IT leadership role such as CIO, CTO, Director of IT or similar
• Experienced consultants who advise clients on business-IT issues

Are there coupons or discounts for IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director [2020] ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 85% discount on the original price of the course, which was $99.99. So you save $85 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $23.3 of 566 Leadership courses. So this course is 36% cheaper than the average Leadership course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director [2020] course?

YES, IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director [2020] has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director [2020] course, but there is a $85 discount from the original price ($99.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Tech MBA?

Tech MBA has created 5 courses that got 727 reviews which are generally positive. Tech MBA has taught 3,781 students and received a 4.0 average review out of 727 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Tech MBA is an instructor that you can trust.
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8.1

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Platform: Udemy
Video: 8h 22m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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