3 Key Global Workforce Trends Too Big to Ignore
Three trends are gathering momentum in the workforce. Neither you nor your business can afford to ignore them this year. 1. Diversity Is Destiny Workforce diversity has obvious business benefits,...
View ArticleDemystifying Executive Presence; Secrets for Leadership Success
Recently, the Wall Street Journal held a CIO networking event where CIOs talked about moving up the ladder into the corner office. It’s logical that if technology is the future, a CIO’s deep knowledge...
View ArticleHow Will the Next Security, Mobility and Big Data Experts Be Trained?
Data scientists, security experts and mobile app developers will remain the hot IT career paths for at least the next few years, says a top executive for Robert Half Technology, a leading IT...
View ArticleWhat CIOs Need to Learn from the Quants
We live in an era of big data. Whether you work in financial services, consumer goods, travel and transportation, or industrial products, analytics are becoming a competitive necessity for your...
View ArticleLeading the Digital Business
As everything becomes digital, CIO success must increasingly be measured by business, rather than IT, outcomes.How quickly the world has changed. Increasingly, CEOs tell me, “We are a technology...
View ArticleIT in the Era of the Network
Now that everything is connected, CIOs must make creating a great customer experience their top priority.We live in the era of the network. Over the years, I have come to believe in the power of...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now?
When IT is disruptive, how do IT executives evolve and grow? To find out, and to celebrate the 20th issue of Smart Enterprise, we revisited three executives featured in the past. Current Position:...
View ArticleLaying the Groundwork for Tomorrow's Teams
Smart PracticesOctober 2008Toyota, GE Money, and Procter & Gamble hope their sound strategies for keeping IT in sync with business requirements will carry them into the future.by Paul Desmond...
View ArticleGive and Take and the Successful CIO
There are always new books being published about what makes people successful, how to win, how to climb the corporate ladder, how to influence, lead and manage, and myriad other “formulas” for creating...
View ArticleHow Will the Next Security, Mobility and Big Data Experts Be Trained?
Data scientists, security experts and mobile app developers will remain the hot IT career paths for at least the next few years, says a top executive for Robert Half Technology, a leading IT...
View ArticleIT: Beyond the Final Frontier
Yesterday’s science fiction is now reality. This demands continuous transformation in IT. Think back to the original “Star Trek” television series. Remember when Mr. Spock would ask the ship’s computer...
View ArticleMaking STEM and IT Cool Again
In my last blog I outlined three alternatives to extending the U.S. H1-B visas for high-tech workers. These included: boosting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education;...
View ArticleThe Transformative CIO
IT leaders are under increasing pressure to keep their business knowledge and leadership skills sharp. Business transformation means fundamental changes to a company’s organization, strategy and...
View ArticleIT Gets LinkedIn
New research finds CIOs increasingly turn to social networks for trust, efficiency, relevance and access. Technology leaders looking to make better-informed decisions about IT vendors, products and...
View ArticleThree Alternatives to H-1B Visas
When it comes to supply, demand and the U.S. IT job market, I’ve been puzzled for many years. Cyclical booms, as well as busts, often stem as much from actions taken by the industry itself as from...
View ArticleNew Rules
CIOs will need these six critical capabilities for continuous innovation and leadership. As members of the C-suite, CIOs play a crucial role as both enablers and leaders of innovation. Success in...
View ArticleKerala the perfect to Outsource IT Development
Kerala, the southernmost state in India, has many unique qualities to be an ideal place for IT development and IT outsourcing. Although, it pioneered the IT development in India by establishing the...
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