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Why Most CIOs Fail — And How to Lead Differently
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Most CIOs focus on systems. The best ones build leaders.
In this episode, executive coach Joe Woodruff — co-founder of CIO Mastermind — shares what separates high-performing CIOs from those who stall out. After coaching over 300 tech leaders, Joe has seen the patterns: isolation, lack of influence, and over-reliance on technical expertise.
We dive into:
Why leadership — not tech — is your ultimate differentiator
How to overcome executive isolation and build trust
The role of AI in reshaping how CIOs lead
Practical steps to grow your influence across the C-suite
🎯 If you're ready to move from operational to transformational leadership, this episode is for you.
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