Online Course
"IT Strategy Development: Collaborative Practice"
IT Strategy Development: Collaborative Practice
Hands-on course for IT leaders by Global CIO Academy

Make the key steps toward your IT Strategy 2026!
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Hands-on group sessions
in teams of 5 IT leaders
November 3, 6 & 10, 2025
6:00 – 7:30 PM (GMT+3)
Online via Zoom
Start preparing your IT Strategy 2026 today
Developing an IT strategy is a major challenge for every IT leader.
Let’s tackle it together — in a team of peers and with the support of a mentor!

In three online sessions, you will take the key steps toward building your IT strategy for the year ahead.
  • Convenient format

    3 practical 90-minute online sessions. Homework only on weekends.

  • Experienced mentor
    Expert guidance and feedback from a CIO with 15+ years in international companies.
  • Group work
    Small teams of up to 5
    IT leaders to share experience and solve tasks together.
  • Personal result
    Each participant will prepare a draft of the key elements of their own IT strategy.
Course Program
November 3
Strategy Design
IT priorities and trends 2025–2027, analysis of the current IT landscape and business needs.
November 6
Implementation & Budgeting
IT strategy goals, roadmap, and high-level budgeting.
November 10
Presentation & Defense
Presenting the IT strategy: structure, argumentation, and handling objections.
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Learning Outcomes
  • You will explore
    • IT priorities and trends for 2025–2027
    • Your current IT landscape and strategy
    • Typical questions and objections when defending a strategy
  • You will improve your skills in
    • Analyzing business needs
    • Budget calculation and optimization
    • Presenting and defending your ideas
  • You will create
    • A personal priority map
    • A roadmap for three key company initiatives
    • A draft IT strategy presentation for top management
  • You will gain
    • Expert feedback and practical recommendations
    • New experience and valuable connections through teamwork
Mentor
Delivers theory, moderates group work
and provides feedback
  • Dmitry Inshakov
    CIO at Kept, ex CIO at KPMG
    Since 2006, Dmitry has held CIO positions in international companies including Unilever, WPP, PwC, and KPMG. Since 2022, he has been CIO at Kept.

    He specializes in IT strategy development, IT department transformation, and building IT infrastructure from scratch.

    MBA lecturer, PhD in Technical Sciences.

Pricing

Basic
Course “IT Strategy Development: Collaborative Practice”

$ 400
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The course + access to the IT Leaders Club CIO Compass with the IT Expert plan


$ 950
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