7 things no one tells a new CIO

https://fcw.com/Articles/2016/03/21/what-no-one-tells-a-new-cio.aspx

1. You don’t know nearly enough about your agency

2. There’s nothing quite like federal acquisition

3. Your time is not your own

4. Tech expertise is necessary but not sufficient

5. Government doesn’t have to be intransigent

6. You need to make friends — fast

7. It could be the best job you’ve ever had