Your first 100 days
Begin with your appointment. Build your plan, establish direction, and defend results at Day 100.
THE PUBLIC-SECTOR CIO SIMULATION
The seat is yours.
What happens next?
An agency to lead. Decisions to defend. A year of consequences. Practice the CIO job in a connected simulation built around the realities of public service.
24 executive scenarios19 leadership competencies01 connected agency
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
YOUR APPOINTMENT · DAY 1
The Mandate
and the Reality
and the Reality
The Secretary wants a new portal in 100 days. Your deputy says the delivery picture is incomplete.
ER
Elena RomeroCabinet Secretary
“What can you responsibly commit to today?”
Service continuityValidate the operating picture
Stakeholder trustListen before you promise
CONFRONT → DECIDE → DEFEND → PROVE
A YEAR IN THE ROLE
Every decision leaves a trace.
Listen to stakeholders with competing interests. Investigate incomplete evidence. Commit resources, write your recommendation, and respond when the situation changes.
Leadership under pressure
Work through people, budgets, vendors, modernization, service disruption, AI, and public accountability.
A portfolio you can use
Keep your decisions, executive briefs, feedback, and workplace applications. Return and resume across devices.
FOUNDING ACCESS
Build judgment.
Carry it into the job.
The complete simulation follows one agency through your first year. Academy access remains part of the existing early-access bundle, with the Academy planned for March 2027.
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Academy + CIO Simulation
$299 USD · one-time
- 24 connected simulation episodes
- Independent practice and replay
- Saved progress and executive portfolio
- Lifetime access, including future updates
- Academy early access included
CREATED BY SEAN PEARSON
Built from public-sector technology executive experience. Uncharted Leader is an independent educational product. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by a government agency.