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Opinion

It’s time for CIOs to get smart

Being smart isn't about what you know, but about how you process and apply new information. Welcome to the context-aware era.
By Adib C. GhubrilJul, 31 2020
6 steps to successful SaaS renewal negotiations
Building IT Relationships

6 steps to successful SaaS renewal negotiations

It's no secret that preparation is key to successful contract negotiations, but SaaS renewals come with their own set of challenges. What are you doing to prepare for negotiation success?
By Jeff LazartoJul, 30 2020
Microsoft 365 certification: Skills and training to advance your career in the cloud
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Microsoft 365 certification: Skills and training to advance your career in the cloud

Microsoft’s cloud productivity suite enables employees to work from anywhere. These Microsoft 365 certs can give you the training and skills to move your career forward.
By Sarah K. WhiteJul, 27 2020
Black IT leaders: The challenging path to the top
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Black IT leaders: The challenging path to the top

For Black IT professionals, the path to leadership remains fraught with systemic racial issues and few outlets for support. Here, Black IT leaders shed light on their experiences and share advice for change.
By Beth StackpoleJul, 27 2020
CIO Leadership Live with Darren Ash, assistant CIO, USDA, Farm Production
Podcast

CIO Leadership Live with Darren Ash, assistant CIO, USDA, Farm Production

Darren Ash, assistant CIO for the USDA, Farm Production and Conservation Mission Area, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Watch as they discuss RPA, post-COVID-19 planning, edge computing and more.
By Maryfran JohnsonJul, 23 2020
T-Mobile’s returnship program aims to get women back into tech
Feature

T-Mobile’s returnship program aims to get women back into tech

A text message prompted T-Mobile to launch a returnship program designed to foster gender diversity by retraining women trying to get back into IT after taking time off.
By Sarah K. WhiteJul, 23 2020
Reskilling revolution: Enterprises accelerate remote learning amid pandemic
Feature

Reskilling revolution: Enterprises accelerate remote learning amid pandemic

To keep ahead of the digital curve, Shell, S&P Global and BMW are embracing MOOCs to train staff in emerging technologies.
By Clint BoultonJul, 23 2020
Building board diversity
Boardroom Bound

Building board diversity

As corporate boards show some progress in welcoming women and people of color in the latest wave of new members, diversity trends pave the way for more tech leaders in the boardroom.
By Maryfran JohnsonJul, 16 2020
Being Black in IT: 3 tech leaders share their stories
Feature

Being Black in IT: 3 tech leaders share their stories

You can’t offer solutions to racial problems in tech without a broader understanding of actual career experiences. Three Black tech professionals step forward to tell their stories.
By Eric KnorrJul, 14 2020
5 tips for remote IT onboarding
Feature

5 tips for remote IT onboarding

If you’re hiring during the pandemic, onboarding can be tricky. IT leaders share advice for developing a secure, seamless onboarding process for new IT hires at a distance.
By Sarah K. WhiteJul, 10 2020
From CIO to CEO: 10 tips for taking your career to the top
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From CIO to CEO: 10 tips for taking your career to the top

CIOs turned presidents and CEOs discuss their rise to the top and offer insights for IT leaders considering similar leaps.
By Clint BoultonJul, 9 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Stuart Kippelman, CIO, Parsons
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Stuart Kippelman, CIO, Parsons

Stuart Kippelman, CIO at Parsons, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss post-COVID productivity, work-from-anywhere strategies, DevOps-style IT models and more.
By Maryfran JohnsonJul, 8 2020
Feature

7 attributes to look for in a deputy IT leader

The CIO has become pivotal — and demanding. But having a trusted No. 2 can help ease the pain. Here's how to find the best second-in-command.
By John EdwardsJul, 7 2020
The CIO’s return to the workplace playbook
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The CIO’s return to the workplace playbook

IT executives will face unique challenges when employees begin returning to the workplace. Here are seven key questions every CIO must answer in devising their optimal plan.
By Stacy CollettJul, 6 2020
9 emerging job roles for the future of AI
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9 emerging job roles for the future of AI

Artificial intelligence is fast proving a business differentiator. Here are the key roles and skills you may soon need to fill for your AI A-team.
By Maria KorolovJul, 2 2020
CIOs seek digital momentum coming out of crisis mode
Feature

CIOs seek digital momentum coming out of crisis mode

CIOs who scrambled to support remote workforces during the COVID-19 pandemic are padding their digital operating models with practices and tools geared for digital transformation.
By Clint BoultonJun, 26 2020
The most valuable cloud computing certifications today
Feature

The most valuable cloud computing certifications today

Looking for an edge in today’s IT job marketplace? Benchmark your cloud computing knowledge and skills with one or more of these highly regarded cloud computing certifications.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 26 2020
How to make the tech industry more inclusive
IDG TECHtalk Voices

How to make the tech industry more inclusive

Industry professionals shared their thoughts about what it will take to make the tech sector more inclusive during a recent #IDGTECHtalk Twitter chat
By Clare BrownJun, 24 2020
What Trump’s H-1B visa order means for IT
News Analysis

What Trump’s H-1B visa order means for IT

H-1B visa applicants represent ‘a significant threat to employment opportunities’ for millions of unemployed, says Trump; IT firms say the move will damage the economy.
By Peter SayerJun, 23 2020
CIO Leadership Live with Brad Clay, Chief Information and Compliance Officer, Lexmark
Podcast

CIO Leadership Live with Brad Clay, Chief Information and Compliance Officer, Lexmark

Brad Clay, Chief Information and Compliance Officer at Lexmark, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss transformation as a service, the opportunities of IoT and more.
By Maryfran JohnsonJun, 22 2020
Taking the helm in a pandemic: Incoming Intermountain CIO prioritizes partnerships
Feature

Taking the helm in a pandemic: Incoming Intermountain CIO prioritizes partnerships

Ryan Smith is set to join Intermountain Healthcare as CIO during a coronavirus crisis that has accelerated virtual care initiatives. Here’s how he landed — and is approaching — the role remotely.
By Clint BoultonJun, 22 2020
The path forward requires empathy and transparency in leadership
IDG TECHtalk Voices

The path forward requires empathy and transparency in leadership

We find ourselves in unprecedented times with a global pandemic and a heightened state of civic and social unrest that has exposed systematic inequalities along racial and socioeconomic lines. The impact on businesses has been profound and I believe we have yet to see the half of it. This is posing a real test of leadership for the C-suite, IT, HR and across all lines of business. Who will take on the challenge of empathetic and transparent leadership?
By David SmithJun, 18 2020
Boardroom Bound

Interviewing for a board seat: 3 key differences vs. CIO jobs

Cultural fit, collaborative spirit and commitment matter just as much to board directors as your tech expertise.
By Maryfran JohnsonJun, 18 2020
Making employee experience a CIO priority
Feature

Making employee experience a CIO priority

Employee dissatisfaction can have a long-term negative impact on your business. Here’s how to turn things around.
By Mitch Betts and Martha RoundsJun, 17 2020
The new CIO charter
Feature

The new CIO charter

CIOs’ expanding management and revenue-generation responsibilities are cementing their roles as business leaders. Traditional technologists need not apply.
By Beth StackpoleJun, 17 2020
Upskilling transforms Jabil employees into data scientists
Feature

Upskilling transforms Jabil employees into data scientists

The global manufacturing services provider struggled to find data scientists to leverage its data, so it developed them internally with its Citizen Data Science program.
By Thor OlavsrudJun, 11 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Nathan Rogers, SVP/CIO, SAIC
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Nathan Rogers, SVP/CIO, SAIC

Nathan Rogers, SVP/CIO at SAIC, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss the future of work, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
By Maryfran JohnsonJun, 10 2020
AWS certifications: Validate your skills with Amazon’s cloud
Feature

AWS certifications: Validate your skills with Amazon’s cloud

Looking to certify your cloud skills or wondering if AWS certifications are worth it? Here’s a breakdown to help you find the right AWS certification for you.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 9 2020
Reskilling IT for the cloud
Feature

Reskilling IT for the cloud

To succeed in transitioning to the cloud, CIOs are re-inventing their IT teams to be agile and cross-functional, equipped with new skills, new roles, and a highly adaptive mindset.
By Mary PrattJun, 8 2020
12 free online course sites for growing your tech skills
Feature

12 free online course sites for growing your tech skills

The cost of learning just got cheaper. Here are twelve free online resources for learning today’s leading technology skills.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 5 2020
Syngenta CIO tackles transformation in industry switch
Feature

Syngenta CIO tackles transformation in industry switch

In his first foray into the sector, Greg Meyers, who also runs Syngenta’s digital business, is helping the provider of pesticides and seeds transform into a top precision agriculture player.
By Clint BoultonJun, 1 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Anupam Khare, CIO at Oshkosh Corp.
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Anupam Khare, CIO at Oshkosh Corp.

Anupam Khare, CIO at Oshkosh Corp., joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen now as they discuss service desk innovations, creating business trust and the work involved in developing a people-first culture.
By Maryfran JohnsonMay, 26 2020
Navigating the new reality of working together, remotely
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Navigating the new reality of working together, remotely

How our understanding of work and employee experience is changing
By David SmithMay, 22 2020
Executive Development: When CEOs help their CIOs prepare for board roles
Boardroom Bound

Executive Development: When CEOs help their CIOs prepare for board roles

It may seem counterintuitive for CEOs to encourage (and even coach) their CIOs and senior business leaders to serve on outside boards, but doing so can deliver real business benefits.
By Maryfran JohnsonMay, 13 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Michael Smith, VP & CIO, American Academy of Family Physicians
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Michael Smith, VP & CIO, American Academy of Family Physicians

Michael Smith, VP & CIO at American Academy of Family Physicians, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss the post-COVID-19 business pivot and how tech is enabling the medical practices of family doctors.rn
By Maryfran JohnsonMay, 11 2020
How COVID-19 is changing the IT hiring process
Feature

How COVID-19 is changing the IT hiring process

Technology companies and IT organizations are still hiring, but are relying on new technologies to screen and hire talent — with an added emphasis on soft skills.
By Sharon FlorentineMay, 8 2020
IT must think like a business and go beyond traditional business partnerships
CIO Executive Council POV

IT must think like a business and go beyond traditional business partnerships

By shifting its mindset from supporting core technologies to one that is more closely in tune with business objectives and customer needs, Oshkosh Corporation’s IT has a sharper focus and understanding on leveraging solutions that ultimately make a difference in people’s lives.
By Anupam KhareMay, 6 2020
The keys to a successful remote work strategy
Feature

The keys to a successful remote work strategy

Getting remote work right is tough. But with a mission-driven approach and effective technology, a productive remote work strategy can really pay off.
By Sharon FlorentineMay, 5 2020
Crossing the project-to-product chasm
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Crossing the project-to-product chasm

Most IT organizations have honed their ability to deliver projects when the scope and desired outcome are static, but struggle when priorities shift or are not clearly defined. Several leading IT organizations have turned to product-based IT to cut through this ambiguity and elevate their role from service provider to business partner.
By Michael BerthaMay, 1 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Nicholas Colisto, CIO, Avery Dennison
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Nicholas Colisto, CIO, Avery Dennison

Nicholas Colisto, CIO at Avery Dennison, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss crisis management during the COVID-19 outbreak, the business impact of the pandemic and managing the digital customer experience.
By Maryfran JohnsonApr, 30 2020
April/May 2020: Why analytics initiatives still fail
Feature

April/May 2020: Why analytics initiatives still fail

Read on to learn the four key areas that are hindering analytics success and how to address them.
By CIO staff and contributorsApr, 29 2020
What is an enterprise architect? A vital role for IT operations
Feature

What is an enterprise architect? A vital role for IT operations

Enterprise architects are key in establishing an organization’s IT infrastructure and maintaining and updating IT hardware, software and services to ensure it supports established enterprise goals.
By Sarah K. WhiteApr, 28 2020
5 key ingredients for the ideal board resume
Boardroom Bound

5 key ingredients for the ideal board resume

Whether it’s a DIY rewrite of your executive CV or a professionally produced document, every board candidate needs a resume that shines.
By Maryfran JohnsonApr, 27 2020
10 ways to influence IT purchases when you don’t control the spend
Feature

10 ways to influence IT purchases when you don’t control the spend

Business line leaders control bigger and bigger amounts of enterprise technology spend, but CIOs should aim to impact those budget decisions.
By Mary PrattApr, 27 2020
How Johnson & Johnson IT is managing a global crisis
Leading Forward

How Johnson & Johnson IT is managing a global crisis

J&J CIO Jim Swanson reveals how he and his IT team are helping keep operations running at the $82B healthcare giant, as well as the lessons learned — and silver linings — of leading through crisis.
By Martha HellerApr, 22 2020
6 ways to optimize your innovation spend
Feature

6 ways to optimize your innovation spend

Innovation is key to organizational growth. Yet most companies shortchange innovation initiatives when it comes to IT budgeting. Here’s how to stretch your R&D dollars.
By Mary PrattApr, 21 2020
The CIO’s crisis management playbook: 8 lessons in leadership
Feature

The CIO’s crisis management playbook: 8 lessons in leadership

The coronavirus pandemic has been a litmus test of leadership under pressure. CIOs from the healthcare industry and beyond share tips for leading through crisis.
By Esther SheinApr, 20 2020
IT automation shakes up the entry-level career path
Feature

IT automation shakes up the entry-level career path

The advent of IT automation — and the desire for more meaningful work — is transforming how CIOs think about internal talent pipelines and entry-level IT work.
By Sharon FlorentineApr, 17 2020
10 developer skills on the rise — and five on the decline
Feature

10 developer skills on the rise — and five on the decline

Developers remain in high demand, but the skills they need to succeed are in constant flux. Here’s how to ensure your programming chops are on point and sharp.
By Sharon FlorentineApr, 16 2020
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Jesse Carrillo, SVP and CIO at Hines
Podcast

Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Jesse Carrillo, SVP and CIO at Hines

Listen now as Jesse Carrillo, SVP and CIO at Hines, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview. They discuss IT leadership during the coronavirus outbreak, the impact on Hines' business and Carrillo's plan for going forward in the months ahead.
By Maryfran JohnsonApr, 15 2020
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