Thursday, September 1, 2022

Illumination

Isn't it a tough journey to write 9600 blog postings - to pursue the digital way of brainstorming, innovating and story-telling?

The “Future of CIO” Blog has reached 7 million page views with 9600+ blog postings in 59+ different categories of leadership, management, strategy, digitalization, change/talent, etc. 

The “Digital Master” book series includes 29 books to share insight from the multidimensional digital lens and perceive the multi-faceted impact the digital era upon us is making to businesses and society. The content richness is not for its own sake, but to convey the vision and share the wisdom. Here is the weekly insight of innovation leadership, IT Management, and Talent Management.

Innovativelogic Innovation is about figuring out alternative ways to do things. Logic enables us to uncover patterns and understand the interconnectivity underneath the surface. To be innovative, you need to re-frame the new box thinking, clarify the logic of connecting dots to generate fresh ideas. First, you need to embrace the unknown; then, you need to challenge the known, practice critical thinking and creative thinking to come up with novel ideas and fresh insight. Innovativeness is a state of mind, infused with an inner cohesion, hidden logic, emotional wholeness and comes from a unique vision to solve problems in conventional ways.

Initiateboardgrcoversight Governance is like the steer-wheel to ensure organizations are running in the right direction and head to the destination. Good governance is less about structure and rules than being focused, effective and accountable, with a great impact on corporate performance.

Initiatecareerrefinement We live in a complex business environment with a high degree of unpredictability and ambiguity, change is the new normal with increasing paces. Business leaders and professionals need to broaden their outlook, envision the bigger picture, analyze their strength and weakness, identify decision blind spots and growth bottlenecks, refine their character, mindset, capabilities, experience, etc, develop a unique professional profiles, make "conscious" choices all the time in order to improve problem-solving effectiveness, professionalism, refining their career journey with professional advancement.

Initiatecustomizedgoverance Corporate governance is about steering the organization in the right direction. Economic turmoil and business struggles continue to remind global organizations of how effective today's business governance is, what are top issues existing or old hassles hauling around.

Illuminatelogicofhybridity We live in the hybrid world with hyperdiversity and all sorts of alternative solutions. Digital leaders and professionals need to leverage hybrid logic which is based on a set of interdisciplinary and integrative thoughts and reasoning to understand the complex world and solve many of today’s complex problems that require strategic consideration, systems understanding, cross-cultural and cross-generational perspectives to come up with innovative approaches.

Blogging is not about writing, but about thinking of new ideas; sharing and innovating. It’s not just about WHAT to say, but about WHY to say, and HOW to say it. It reflects the color and shade of your thought patterns, and it indicates the peaks and curves of your thinking waves. Unlike pure entertainment, quality and professional content takes time for digesting, contemplation and engaging, and therefore, it takes time to attract the "hungry minds" and the "deep souls." It’s the journey to amplify diverse voices and deepen digital footprints, and it's the way to harness your innovative spirit.

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