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Q&A: Relationships & Partnerships
Q: Recently our company had an outside consultant assess our organization. One point that came …News
How to Win Allies and Influence Your Peers
It could keep you up at night—the thought that you could get fired suddenly in spite of the good work you have done.News
Campaigning for a New Job
Economic indicators are one thing, but a job in your field is something else. And so on this Labor Day, …News
Life Experience Can Boost Your Career
Q: I have a CPA and an MBA in technology. After business school, I was …News
Tech Corps: Giving Back to the IT Disadvantaged
Several weeks ago I visited prominent CIOs for an early morning breakfast in Seattle. My mission: Convince them that the …News
Building Alliances That Stick
Larraine Segil, cofounder of The Lared Group, which specializes in strategic alliances, says there are many different kinds of partner …News
Facing Career Changes Creatively
Q: I was laid off from an IT position almost one year ago. My unemployment …News
Critical Application Development Blooms in China
When State Street opened a technology center at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, in December 2001, the goals were modest. …Feature
Managing Your Stress
Are you putting on a little weight? Think no one understands you? Feel out of control? Of course. Why should you be different from any other CIO? Here’s why you need to stop, take a look around and change your ways.News
Stress: Good News For Type A Personalities
Scientists once believed that high-energy, aggressive people—so-called type A personalities—were more at risk for stress-related disorders than others. But that …News
Signs of Stress: Our Apple-Shaped Leaders
Bill Clinton, 42nd PresidentLou Gerstner, Former CEO of IBMHarvey Weinstein, Miramax CochairmanAriel Sharon, Israeli Prime MinisterBill Parcells, Dallas Cowboys CoachBoris …News
Stress Not CIO: Tips for Coping
Accept the unfairness. There are a lot of unfair things about being a CIO—for instance, trying to get people to …News
The 30,000-Year-Old Stress Response and How It Works
Brain Locus coeruleus shocks brain into hyperactivity. Stress hormones flood the system.News
12 Signs You're Stressed Out
1. Your stomach hurts; your head aches; you catch colds frequently. 2. You feel emotionally numb. 3. You snap at …News
CIO Moves, July 2003
Role ReversalsSeveral companies have recently put their finance executives in charge of IT. Waste Connections is just one of them. …News
William Campbell on How to Survive as a Public Sector CIO
As the former CIO of Wyoming learned, it’s not easy staying on top of the political bull.News
Abstracts of All Feature Stories Found In The July 1 2003 Issue of CIO Magazine
Article: IBM’s On-Demand Reality Author: Christopher Koch Summary: BASED ON THE STATE of its component technologies, such as grid computing …News
The Upside to the Down Economy
Shakespeare jumped the gun. It was the winter of 2002-2003 that was truly the season of our discontent.Unemployment was up. …News
Mistakes and Strategies for Confronting Your Boss
A Study on Swaying Your BossIt’s never easy to confront your boss, but sometimes it’s necessary—when you’re convinced a crucial …News
Tips on Changing Industries for the CIO
When Paul Lemerise joined an apparel manufacturing company as its first vice president of MIS, he had quite a leadership …News
Ethics: Cultural is a Powerful Factor
When it comes to ethics, former Arthur Andersen consultant Barbara Toffler says culture is more powerful than individualsHarvard Business School …News
Online Etiquette: The Essential Elements of E-Mail
A good e-mail message will communicate your thoughts quickly, clearly and concisely, says Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts, author of Business Writing for …News
Developing Molecular Computing
Portable computer vendors like to boast about their small and lightweight devices. But their best efforts are nothing compared with …News
Six Best Practices for Delivering IT Training
Training I.T. workers isn’t easy—rapid technological change, cost and the economy are among the barriers to effective training programs, the …News
Career Counselor: What To Do When Your Job Becomes Unbearable
Q. I have more than 10 years of experience on technical teams at solutions provider …News
The CIO Role: The Shrinking Divide Between Public and Private Sector CIOs
Wanted: Seasoned, experienced Chief Information Officer.Must be willing to work long hours, endure lengthy public debate over day-to-day minutiae, answer …News
CIO Job Moves, May 2003
Alex Zoghlin (left) has hit the road. Last month he left his post as CTO of Orbitz after a three-year …News
Tips on Dealing With Stress From an IT Exec Who Has Been to Breakdown and Back
There is a great scene in the 1990 movie Days of Thunder. Tom Cruise is a race car driver screaming …News
Profile of Thomas Jarrett, Delaware Secretary of the Department of Technology and Information and CIO
Age: 51Salary: $133,660Previous job: Worked at Verizon in Delaware for 30 years, holding the position of director of government, education …News
Profile of Brian Wolf, Montana CIO
Age: 40Salary: $105,000 Previous job: Manager of telecommunications and technology transfer at Basin Electric Power Co-op, Bismark, N.D.Took the job …News
Profile of George Newstrom, Virginia Secretary of Technology
Age: 56Salary: $128,000Previous job: Corporate senior vice president and president of EDS AsiaTook the job in March 2002 because: "I’d …News
Profile of Stuart McKee, Director of Washington State Department of Information Services and CIO
Age: 36Salary: $133,000Previous job: Vice president of global Internet operations at DisneyTook the job in April 2002 because: McKee was …News
Mattress Giant CIO Offers A 12-Step Program for Aspiring Tech Execs
A former boss recently wrote to me about how much he enjoys watching those whom he had mentored in previous …News
The Detroit Tigers and Baseball IT
When he interviewed to be the Detroit Tigers’ IT skipper in 1999, Cole Stewart couldn’t name a single player on …News
Career Counsel: Questions About the Ever-Changing CIO Role
What’s in a Name? Q: Is there a new title being used at the senior executive …News
State of the CIO 2003 'Worst Practices'
If you need any additional convincing to implement the six CIO best practices revealed in "The State of the CIO …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #6: Assign Liaisons to Business Units
When Ames Flynn, vice president and CIO of Thomasville Furniture Industries in Thomasville, N.C., wants to know what’s happening in …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #5: Communicate with Users
If you ask Becky Autry what she spends most of her time on as CIO of the U.S. Olympic Committee …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #4: Organize an IT Steering Group
Jack Cranmer, CIO with the Scottsdale, Ariz., branch of the Mayo Clinic, hates being the guy who says no. So …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #3: Involve User Representatives
When Tom Smith took over as the new senior vice president and CIO of Waste Management in 1999, the company’s …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #2: Engage Your Business Leaders
Before Bill Haser became vice president and CIO of Tenneco Automotive in 1998, he had spent 12 years on the …News
CIO Profile: Dennis Jones, Former CIO of FedEx and Commerce One
When recruiters call CIO superstar Dennis Jones, he insists he’s done working full time for corporate America. "I don’t use …News
State of the CIO 2003 Best Practive #1: Get On the Executive Team
The single most important management practice, according to best practices CIOs in "The State of the CIO 2003" survey, is …News
Careers: CIO Moves During the Winter of 2003
Show Me the MoneyArthur Money (left) can’t seem to keep himself busy enough. After retiring from his position as CIO …News
Best Practices Gleaned from the 2003 State of the CIO Research
To be an effective CIO, you need to do six things: You must be on the executive team. You have …News
The State of the CIO 2003 Survey Results
This year’s State of the CIO 2003 survey reveals a very different set of challenges confronting our readers and a …News
State of the CIO 2003 Quiz – What's On Your IT Agenda?
Types of CIOs. Some are cost-conscious?or are forced to be by the current economic climate. Other CIOs work for companies …News
The State of the CIO 2003: Strategy
The state of the CIO in 2003 is strategic. Our second-annual survey of more than 500 CIOs reveals that (no …News
The State of the CIO 2003 Research: Overview
The State of the CIO 2003, our second-annual exclusive survey of more than 500 IT executives, reveals much about the …
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