Subject: CIO legend Chris Hjelm on developing future-ready leaders

Plus: Takeaways from his values-based leadership seminar

While legendary CIO Chris Hjelm is known for his track record of building and heading global technology strategy initiatives, the people who’ve worked with him at companies like Kroger, FedEx, and Orbitz will tell you he’s just as well-known for his intentionality around developing future-ready leaders.


After our conversation for the Tech Whisperers podcast, Chris spent some more time discussing what the next generation needs to learn and develop to become both today- and future-ready. He also shared some of the key takeaways from the values-based leadership seminar he teaches.

Next Week! The AI Episode


Generative AI is one of those “next big things” with promises of changing the world as we know it. How much of it is hype and how much of it is real? Next #WhisperersWednesday, two guests with deep knowledge and practical insights on all things GenAI will be joining me to help us unpack it all.

 

One of the world’s top AI experts, Dr. Lisa Palmer is a longtime industry veteran who is educating and advising companies on how to approach and harness this new technology. Anna Ransley is a well-known CD&IO who has spent this summer advising boards and C-suites about GenAI. You won’t want to miss this timely, fascinating conversation!