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Discover how Federal CIOs provide guidance and influence in IT performance, tackling issues such as budget allocation, acquisition timing, and privacy concerns. Stay engaged in professional activities to achieve happiness and success.
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Federal CIOs Speak How Federal CIOs Advise, Lead & Influence Former HHS CIO: Mike Carleton
These companies weigh the same, but one is more attractive to CIOs than the other… Not BMI but Distribution Federal ITSC Commercial ITSC
Timing is Everything: In comedy and in Federal IT performance The share of a given fiscal year that is devoted to performance of customer centric value creation is declining. The share of a given fiscal year that is devoted to fighting over money – in aggregate, in sources, in uses, and in transfer pricing/terms/conditions is expanding. The effective period of acquisition between the moment of funds availability and the pulling down of the curtain at the contract office window is now often weeks, not months, and let’s stop pretending years.
Moving from episodic rhetoric to broad public policy principles? Fundamental differences between privacy as: • a property right available for trading in commerce • a human right worthy of governmental protection The perils of consumerization as a source for privacy principles: • Impulse purchases and emotional persuasion of the advertising model • Government as provider of last resort with too little too late In the era of ubiquitous broadband connectivity, location aware applications, and social networking, what becomes of privacy and identity?
Secret to Happiness: Stay engaged in professional activities DIFFICULT enough to seriously challenge your COMPETENCE, but not make you fail too frequently. X-Axis = COMPETENCE LEVEL OF YOU Y-Axis = DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF TASK GREEN ZONE = Happiness YELLOW ZONE = Boredom RED ZONE = Frustration
Freedom Plan or Bondage Plan Income Slightly Exceeds Consumption Consumption Slightly Exceeds Income