3 Proven Tactics for Focused CIO Leadership to Achieve Key Results

CIOs often find it challenging to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities and manage time optimally. The 2025 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey reveals that CIOs who align their goals with business outcomes and customer needs are more effective in driving organizational success. The research presented in this session outlines three proven tactics to help CIOs achieve greater focus: applying GenAI, setting outcome-driven goals and establishing a prioritization system by time-blocking their schedules. CIOs who set clear goals and focus their time and energy on the most important demands achieve greater gains. CIOs who implement effective time management tactics can deflect urgent but lower-value requests, successfully, freeing time for strategic and high impact initiatives. Join this complimentary Gartner CIO leadership webinar as a Gartner expert shares practical guidance and a proven framework to help CIOs focus their time and energy on what truly drives results. You will walk away from this session with answers to your vital questions and recommended actions to help you achieve your goals.

Analyze time-spending habits, identify productive vs. unproductive meetings and use GenAI to uncover inefficiencies and optimize schedules.
Shift from output-oriented goals to deliver value, engage stakeholders and foster a culture of innovation
Understand how to apply proven time management tactics to stay focused on high-impact priorities.