The Boss and You: A Survival Guide
Working With a New Boss
A new boss means a new set of expectations and priorities. If you don't meet those expectations, you won't be staying in your position long.
Beat the new boss blues with the following resources on adjusting to a new manager.
Bookmark this page so you're ready the next time a new manager enters the picture.
Total Leadership column, CIO magazine
By Patricia Wallington
Former Xerox CIO Patricia Wallington explains how to handle the changes that accompany a new chief.
Hot Seat column, CIO magazine
By David T. Gordon
A change at the top can spell trouble for an IT executive's job security. Here's how to stay when your CEO goes.
Feature article, CIO magazine
By Carol Hildebrand
A newly hired executive threatens an important IS project. How can the project manager snatch back victory? Find out here.
Feature article, CIO magazine
By Allan Holmes
For many CIOs, their toughest task is managing the expectations of senior executives, end users, IT staff and employees across their companies. This profile of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication presents four simple principles for overcoming the challenge.
Weigh In column, CIO.com
By John Baldoni
Forget user or customer expectations for now; it's what your boss, reports and peers expect that will determine your success. And it's not for no reason that "boss" comes before the others. John Baldoni, author and leadership consultant, offers insight into how to make sure you're all on the same page, as well as real-world examples of how to actand how not to acton co-workers' expectations of you.
Trendline, CIO magazine
By Meridith Levinson
As the CIO role becomes a stepping stone to other executive positions, more CIOs will find themselves reporting to bosses who've run IT at least once in their career. Two CIOs currently in this position explain how the scenario can be a dream or a nightmare.
Online feature, CIO.com
By Meridith Levinson
Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, relations between you and the new boss just don't work out. Here are 18 signs that it may be time for you to make an exit, lest one be forced upon you.
