Description

Technology Leadership Playbook Certificate Program

Course 5: Innovation and Taking Calculated Risks

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the importance of creating process and a culture that supports innovation.
• Learn how and when to evaluate new emerging technologies and introduce them into real business problem solving use cases.
• Introduce risk taking as a strategy within your team's domain, related to increased speed and innovation.

Program Overview:

Technology Leadership Playbook is designed to provide practical, contemporary leadership techniques to help navigate current issues facing technology leaders and executives. The course explores current topics using case studies, recent articles and research, and practical examples of IT leadership dilemmas that require critical thinking and decision-making tradeoffs. A graduate certificate will be attainable for those who complete all six courses of the program.

Who Should Attend?

• Aspiring Technology Leaders
• Enterprise Program Directors
• VP and Directors of Technology
• IT Product Management
• Technology Executives
• Recent Graduates of TAG Pathways to Leadership

Course Instructor: Bill VanCuren - Retired Fortune 500 CIO, Educator, Board Advisor

Bill VanCuren is a global business executive and board member who leads transformations for growth through a balance of technology and business solutions, from private to publicly traded, from mid-size to multibillion-dollar corporations. Bill is an insightful business leader who leads teams through uncertain times, drives execution, and is always at the confluence of human factors and technology introduction.