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CIO agendas are crowded: cost pressure, cyber, regulation, talent, data, AI, vendor dependency, business expectations. Most organisations are trying to do too much at once, and the “must-do” work often blocks the strategic work. CIONET only creates value if its agenda matches what CIOs truly need, in the right format, at the right time. The challenge Pick the few priorities that matter most for 2027, then translate them into a clear CIONET agenda. Outcome we leave with A ranked CIO agenda for 2027, and a directly aligned CIONET programme outline (themes, formats, cadence), with a shortlist of speaker and case targets.
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How to align people, shift routines, and prove value Technology transformations often fail not because the tools don’t work, but because people don’t change their work habits. Boards want proof of value, executives want business outcomes, IT wants clarity, and employees want ease. Between these expectations, the CIO’s role is no longer just to deliver platforms; it is to tell the story that motivates people and turn that story into daily habits. This session will explore: The narrative: how to craft a simple, repeatable story that explains the “why” behind change for every stakeholder. From story to routine: practical ways to embed new behaviours through manager rituals, team incentives, and visible leadership. Reskilling and new expectations: preparing teams for evolving roles, from cross-department collaboration to AI-enhanced workflows. Measuring what matters: showing progress in speed, quality, and resilience — not just in licences bought or trainings completed. The aim is to equip CIOs with a leadership toolkit: a story that unites, habits that endure, and proof that convinces even the toughest boardroom.
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Belgium 8-9-26 Invitation Only Virtual english
The AI architect role is becoming more visible, and the scope varies across organisations. The challenge is defining what the role owns, where it sits, and how it works with existing architecture, data, security, risk, and business teams. Three pressure points need clarity. - Role definition matters because the position can span solution architecture, data architecture, governance, integration, security, vendor selection, and business process design. - Interfaces matter because the role must connect teams while respecting existing responsibilities. - Skills matter because technical depth needs to be combined with judgement around controls, delivery choices, and operational boundaries. The working question is simple: how do we define the AI architect role so it becomes useful, credible, and connected to delivery? If this role is emerging in your organisation, let’s compare how others are defining it and where they are placing it.
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CIONET Trailblazer: CISO: The Shift from Prevention to Resilience: Turning Visibility into Execution
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CIONET Trailblazer: AI Transformation: Bridging the Cultural Divide to Achieve Competitive Advantage
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Transforming B2B content creation at 2X with Jasper
2X needed a content solution that would scale with the company. With its multifaceted functionality and adaptability, Jasper proved to be the perfect fit for 2X's needs.
2X, a B2B marketing as a service agency, found itself facing a significant challenge amidst its rapid growth. As the company grew from 5 employees to 600 over the past six years, the demand for content creation skyrocketed, leaving the content team racing to keep up. The content team is responsible for various content needs including email campaigns, whitepapers, SEO blogs, ad copy, and pillar ebooks. To add to this task, niche industries require specific messaging and 2X’s content writers needed a better way to produce content more consistently.
They needed a solution to increase efficiency and boost their content production in a cost-conscious way. Plus, as the content team could double in size over the next year, 2X also needed a solution that would scale with their company.
That's when they discovered Jasper. With its multifaceted functionality and adaptability, Jasper proved to be the perfect fit for 2X's needs. From ideation to the actual writing process and editing, Jasper seamlessly integrated into their workflows, providing a personalized experience. By alleviating the hefty demands the content team faced, Jasper enabled more productive work and allowed the writers to continue to thrive in their roles as B2B content creators.
With accessible training materials like the Jasper Academy and Agency Partner Program, 2X was able to onboard Jasper efficiently and solve their needs quickly. Vikram Ramachandran, the lead of AI initiatives at 2X, couldn't be happier with the results. “Jasper Brand Voice, the Jasper API, and custom templates are all scalable features that helped us utilize the tool better…Jasper has been quite approachable for us as a hyper-growth business.”
Implementing Jasper at 2X was a strategic move aimed at improving efficiency and scaling individual productivity across a team of 55 content writers. From ideation to actual writing and editing, Jasper's broad functionality and user-friendly interface seamlessly integrated into the company's workflow of start-to-finish content creation. This allowed the team to focus on crafting compelling narratives and refining their ideas, resulting in content that drove meaningful engagement with their audience.
A compelling example- the Remix template proved to aid as a thought partner at 2X, enabling the team to easily repurpose content and discover fresh perspectives. Vikram affirms this by stating “If I've been staring at the same piece of content for too long… I can remix it up and it may not be the final product but it's enough to spur us in the right direction.”
The Brand Voice feature within Jasper proved to be a game-changer for 2X. Niche industries demand consistency and specific messaging, especially as their business scales, and Jasper's Brand Voice feature ensures that the content produced aligns perfectly with each client's brand identity. Maintaining a consistent tone and style across 2X’s B2B copy projects, from ads to whitepapers, became effortless, resulting in high-quality content that resonated with target audiences.
To ensure adherence to best practices and streamline their content creation process, 2X used custom templates that they purpose-built for their content needs as well as general templates already available in Jasper. The ad templates served as valuable guides, providing writers with a structured framework to follow while creating content. The team quickly implemented industry-standard practices with Jasper's assistance, resulting in content that consistently exceeded client expectations.
With Jasper as an AI assistant across the content team, the company’s SEO blogs were generated 50% faster, allowing the team to consistently produce content while maintaining quality. Additionally, whitepaper writing witnessed a 40% reduction in time, freeing up resources to focus on other critical tasks. Jasper has transformed the content creation process at 2X, enabling them to deliver faster results for their B2B clients. By improving efficiency, maintaining brand consistency, and streamlining their workflow, Jasper has become a valuable asset to the content team. With 2X's dedication to ongoing training and the support offered by Jasper's Academy and Agency Partner Program, the narrative of growth is intertwined with Jasper. As the company plans to double its numbers, the team remains confident in Jasper's adaptability and scalability, ready to write the next chapters of its success story.
Headquarters: Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Company Size: Enterprise (200+ employees)
Industry: Agency
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CIONET’s Cyber Circle: a new three-event programme exclusively focusing on the most urgent, complex, and high-impact challenges in cybersecurity today. Launched in 2026, this initiative brings together CISOs, CIOs, and senior IT executives with a strong interest in cybersecurity for three curated gatherings each year. As part of CIONET’s trusted executive community, the Cyber Circle provides a confidential, peer-driven environment to exchange insights, share real-world experiences, and address evolving cyber threats. Each session is designed to foster strategic dialogue, strengthen resilience, and elevate cybersecurity as a core driver of business value.
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The Telenet Business Leadership Circle powered by CIONET, offers a platform where IT executives and thought leaders can meet to inspire each other and share best practices. We want to be a facilitator who helps you optimise the performance of your IT function and your business by embracing the endless opportunities that digital change brings.
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Découvrez la dynamique du leadership numérique aux Rencontres de CIONET, le programme francophone exclusif de CIONET pour les leaders numériques en Belgique, rendu possible grâce au soutien et à l'engagement de nos partenaires de programme : Deloitte, Denodo et Red Hat. Rejoignez trois événements inspirants par an à Liège, Namur et en Brabant Wallon, où des CIOs et des experts numériques francophones de premier plan partagent leurs perspectives et expériences sur des thèmes d'affaires et de IT actuels. Laissez-vous inspirer et apprenez des meilleurs du secteur lors de sessions captivantes conçues spécialement pour soutenir et enrichir votre rôle en tant que CIO pair. Ne manquez pas cette opportunité de faire partie d'un réseau exceptionnel d'innovateurs numériques !
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CIONET is committed to highlighting and celebrating female role models in IT, Tech & Digital, creating a leadership programme that empowers and elevates women within the tech industry. This initiative is dedicated to showcasing the achievements and successes of leading women, fostering an environment where female role models are recognised, and their contributions can ignite progress and inspire the next generation of women in IT. Our mission is to shine the spotlight a little brighter on female role models in IT, Tech & Digital, and to empower each other through this inner network community.
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