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How a project manager can be a 'Rock Star'
Fumi Kondo, managing director of Intellilink, a management consulting and training company that specializes in technology implementations, says that good project management not only requires Read more...
Recruiters: Tips on getting the job you want
How do CIOs and IT managers move on and get better jobs? Sometimes it's personal networking and contacts, and sometimes it's with the help of a headhunter. But with the importance of the CIO Read more...
Court ruling: Text messages are private
CIOs may want to take notice of a new federal appeals court ruling which concluded that employee text messages transmitted on devices provided by companies are the property of the workers, not the Read more...
Why women leave tech careers
Sylvia Ann Hewlett, the founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy in New York, said her research shows women are excelling in science, engineering and technology. But she said many women Read more...
Data center engineers command big bucks
In years past, the engineers who designed and ran computer data centers were often viewed as an afterthought, especially compared to software developers and others stars of the digital age. Today Read more...
Today's CIO must keep pace
InformationWeek reports that CEO's have big expectations for IT executives at a time when the influence of CIOs is actually slipping. According to a new survey, companies want more than Read more...
IT execs are an unhappy lot
A survey conducted by executive career and recruiting network ExecuNet found that only 53 percent of the 286 IT executives polled said they're satisfied with their current jobs--a lower happiness Read more...
IT workers would take pay cut to telecommute
A new survey by Dice Holding has found that IT workers don't like commuting and in fact, 37 percent would be willing to take up to a 10 percent pay cut to work from home full time. With the high cost Read more...
Questions to ask IT job candidates
Yuri Aguiar, senior partner and chief technology officer at Ogilvy & Mather, a global advertising agency, says his search for top job candidates always includes two questions: What decisions have Read more...
Does a CIO need to be a technocrat?
The times, they are a changin'. CIOs once needed a high level of technical expertise to succeed. Today, CIOs certainly must still have a solid foundation of IT knowledge, including an understanding Read more...




