How to become a global CTO? What is the mindset I should possess if the company goes global? What are the must hard & soft skills I should have?

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CIO in Energy and Utilities5 years ago

Lessons from the trenches: 1 - A more listening and learning attitude. 2 - Larger vision. 3 - Think global act local, don't be afraid to experiment. 4 - Standardize as much as possible. 5 - ALWAYS pay recognition and be thankful, make your team feel they're playing in the big leagues. 6 - Fire fast, hire attitude.

CIO in Consumer Goods5 years ago

Global CTO must possess strong digital futuristic technology acumen, business savvy, cultural and people skills. This will ensure greater alignment with the role expectations.

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