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The Aspiring CIO and CISO

You're reading from   The Aspiring CIO and CISO A career guide to developing leadership skills, knowledge, experience, and behavior

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835469194
Length 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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David J. Gee David J. Gee
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Your Journey to Becoming a CIO or CISO FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Starting the Journey to Become a CIO or CISO 3. Chapter 2: How to Develop Yourself to Be a CIO or CISO 4. Chapter 3: Executing Your Career Path to Becoming a CIO or CISO 5. Chapter 4: CIO and CISO Interview Tips 6. Part 2: What to Do in the First 90 Days
7. Chapter 5: CIO – The First 90 Days 8. Chapter 6: CISO – The First 90 Days 9. Part 3: Being the CIO or CISO
10. Chapter 7: Moments of Truth (When You Accelerate Your Growth) 11. Chapter 8: Understanding the Pressures CIOs and CISOs Face 12. Chapter 9: CIO and CISO Survival Skills 13. Part 4: What’s Next in Your Career?
14. Chapter 10: Looking for the Next Elevator 15. Chapter 11: Risk Management as a Career Option 16. Chapter 12: What CIOs and CISOs Do in Retirement 17. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: Index

Summary

You’re looking to change your role and seek a new challenge. This may be due to burnout and stress or because your boss and the culture do not match what you’re looking for. It could also just be a commercial decision to earn more compensation.

How do you choose your next step? What is exciting to consider? And how should you start to scan the horizon for these opportunities? This may mean that you revisit your career objectives and then evaluate these positions and then make a considered decision. I have shared my Kyoto Zen garden story as an example to reflect on making such a choice when there are options available.

The transit lounge in consulting is often an alternative path. There are tricks and tips to go down this route. Evaluate your career as a portfolio and see how your overall self-development is synergistic and how everything you learn will enable further options for growth and opportunity.

Your career choices over the long run will define...

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