DAmbassadorDr Stanley Mgobansimbi MpofuCIO at The University of the Witwatersrand South AfricaVerified Community AmbassadorJoin / Sign In to ConnectIdentified ExpertiseCulture & Values5Team & Organizational Design3Mentoring & Coaching2People & Leadership2Disruptive & Emerging Technologies2View More (12)Content Dr Stanley Mgobansimbi is FollowingAs a CIO, are you currently on the board of your organization?People & LeadershipYesNo6.9k viewscircle iconLightbulb on1 Upvotecircle icon1 CommentLightbulb offUpvoteConversationCommentSaveSaveShareShareAssume that you're organization has a ransomware attach, what would you recommend to bod People & LeadershipSecurity & GRCPay $$ just set us freeNegotiate with the attackersHire a professional IR teamView Results4.3k viewscircle iconLightbulb on10 Upvotescircle icon3 CommentsLightbulb offUpvoteConversationCommentSaveSaveShareShareWhat are the best practices and tips for effective communication for a 4-5 month cross-functional project?Management ToolsPeer Insights+4 moreDDr Stanley Mgobansimbi MpofuCIO at The University of the Witwatersrand in Education2 years agoEnsure you take exceptional meeting and project notes I found that the more cross functional the project (more diverse and numerous teams) the harder it is to get all participants together interactively even with Teams/Skype/WebEx/Zoom. ...read moreLightbulb on1 Lightbulb offUpvotereply-iconCommentRead More Comments2k viewscircle icon3 CommentsLightbulb offUpvoteConversationCommentSaveSaveShareShareCIOs - curious about personal motivation: What inspires you to truly go the extra mile in supporting your fellow executives? Yes, it’s part of the job, but beyond that what have you identified about yourself that are either internal or external factors that will drive you to personally go above and beyond to assist an executive peer?Relationship ManagementPersonal Development+2 moreDDr Stanley Mgobansimbi MpofuCIO at The University of the Witwatersrand in Education2 years agoIt is the ability to communicate ICT strategy and initiatives in their language and making them buy into my technology journey with them. My story telling technical such as presenting my needs in relation to the risk factor ...read moreLightbulb offUpvotereply-iconCommentRead More Comments2.9k viewscircle iconLightbulb on1 Upvotecircle icon4 CommentsLightbulb offUpvoteConversationCommentSaveSaveShareShare