Michelle King Smith
Michelle is a full-time freelance content writer specializing in compelling content backed by industry research that’s fun to read and easy to understand.
The Ripple Effect of Apple’s Move from Products to Services
Apple announced a $100 billion stock buyback in early May, the largest in the company’s history. Despite a 10% decline in iPhone sales, this buyback indicates Apple’s confidence towards growth in its consumer services arm. Recently, Apple’s growth has slowed as it shifted its focus from products like iPhones and Mac computers to online services…
CTO Leadership Strategies to Learn From Public Sector Leaders
Private companies tend to adopt new technology faster than their public sector counterparts. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to learn from the public sector. Government CIOs face unique challenges like regulatory constraints and limited budgets. Yet, despite these obstacles, they continue to find innovative solutions to address societal needs. Outlined below are five lessons…
How CTOs Balance Power vs Authority For Ethical Leadership
The role of CTO carries a lot of weight. You stand at the forefront of your company’s technological advancements and drive innovation. But, to lead change, you must possess power and authority. While people often use these words interchangeably, they aren’t the same. Below, we’ll explore the differences between power and authority and provide strategies…