Course Description
The IT Management & Leadership Executive (ITMLE©) Certification Bootcamp is designed for current managers of 4+ years or previously certified ITMLP© individuals. Topics are critical for IT managers/executives for career growth
COURSE OBJECTIVES:Developed by an experienced CIO, and then vetted by a board of senior industry executives, ITMLE© certifies that those who successfully complete the ITMLE© Final Exam bring credible and validated industry knowledge to the organizations they serve appropri
Agenda
DAY 1: Knowledge, Roles, Methodology, and Change
Thinking Like a CIO
- Knowledge Gathered
- Insights Gained
- Changes in Perspective
- Actionable Items
IT’s (and Your) Four Roles in the Organization
- Observer
- Requestor
- Implementor
- Leader
Living in a Waterfall, Agile, Wagile World
- Methodological Differences
- Political and Leadership Issues
- Effect of Leading Edge Technologies
- Dealing with Distance, Time and Culture
- Communication Flash Points
- Project Coordination Issues
- Job and Skill Implications
- Mixed Methodology Action Plan
IT as an Agent of Change
- IT Drivers of Change
- Traditional Change Methodologies
- ERICA IT Change Framework
DAY 2: Process, Productivity, and Governance
IT Strategic Planning and Thinking
- Strategic Thinking within IT
- Organizational Thinking
- Strategic Thinking Process
- Strategic Planning Process
IT and Organizational Productivity
- Key Productivity Concepts
- Productivity Enablers
- Creating an IT Productivity Culture
- Productivity Amplifiers
- The Productivity Pyramid
IT Governance
- Governance
- Risk management
- Compliance
- Key Governance Questions
- IT Governance Best Practice
DAY 3: Innovation, Staff Growth, and Negotiation
Fostering IT Innovation
- Enablers and drivers of IT Innovation
- Design Thinking
- Divergent and Convergent Problem Solving
- Repurposing your Intellectual Property
- Innovation opportunities within IT
IT Bench Strength and Resiliency
- Building Your Bench
- Formal and Informal Training
- Mentoring Your Team
IT Project and Vendor Negotiating
- Negotiation styles
- Negotiation preparations
- Negotiating Strategies
- Dealing with difficult tactics
Audience
IT managers of 4+ years’ management experience or ITMLP© Certified individuals.
Comments
Virtual IT Management and Leadership Executive (ITMLE©) Certification Online Live training option
Imagine an industry-leading classroom training experience from wherever you have access to the Internet.
The Virtual Online Live events listed here gives you an effective and proven online virtual learning experience with the freedom to attend virtually from anywhere.
There is also an option of experiencing Online Live from one of the many national partner centers where a computer and headset will be provided for you.
This rich and engaging virtual classroom environment lets you conveniently interact with instructors and other students.
You will hear and see your instructor as they teach the course and answer your questions via voice or text.
Choose the online live virtual training option and you can access the recorded version even after the class has finished.
The onDemand labs give you access to the same client and server technologies covered in class so you can test, apply and hone your skills by accessing the labs before and even after the class.
Technical Requirements: a computer or laptop with a modern browser and high speed internet access along with one or two monitors.