Gartner Executive FastStart™ for CSCOs

Gartner Executive FastStart helps you excel in your first year — and beyond.

Gartner Executive FastStart provides a critical advantage to an incredibly complex role

For chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) new in their roles, common challenges include redefining supply chain strategy, assessing supply chain risk, and establishing the right performance measurement systems for supply chain operations, employees and initiatives — not to mention the inevitable learning curve of your new remit.

Gartner Executive FastStart identifies common challenges and empowers you to overcome them by prioritizing what matters most. Whether you’re a tenured CSCO at a new company or you’ve risen through the ranks at your organization, Gartner is here to help you succeed. 

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Why CSCOs rely on Gartner Executive FastStart

A proven approach.

Gartner leverages insights from thousands of executive transitions across dozens of roles, industries and markets. Our deep and detailed experience helps you understand key differentiators, anticipate blind spots and overcome common obstacles.

Personalized insights. Practical advice. Immediate impact.

Every executive transition is unique. Executive FastStart is designed to meet you where you are and deliver a personalized mix of insights and resources to accelerate your impact in the first 30, 60, 90 days and beyond.

Streamlined for success. Prioritized for action.

Executive FastStart is practical, easy to use and prioritized to enable both quick wins and progress toward your mid- and long-term goals.

Unrivaled depth. Powered by Gartner.

Backed by our deep actionable, objective insights, Executive FastStart delivers detailed tools, roadmaps and benchmarks to ensure your success. 

FAQs about Gartner Executive FastStart for CSCOs

What are the key benefits of Gartner Executive FastStart for CSCOs?

Gartner Executive FastStart helps new CSCOs focus and prioritize actions in their first year to quickly maximize impact. It’s tailored to recognize the different needs of CSCOs who’ve never been in the role before and those stepping into a new environment. Executive FastStart addresses the challenges and opportunities you are likely to experience and serves as a starting point for further support. 

How does the Gartner Executive FastStart program help CSCOs manage complexity?

Disruption to the global supply chain is frequent, often unpredictable and impactful, making supply chain management complex — especially for new CSCOs. To address this and other challenges, Executive FastStart is split into four areas: establishing priorities quickly, delivering on those priorities in your first year and beyond, understanding your environment and role, and building relationships and personal brand.

Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.