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How PVH IT speeds innovation
Interview

How PVH IT speeds innovation

Global CIO Eileen Mahoney shares her approach to IT innovation and lessons for building momentum.
By CIO staffNov, 20 2021
Feature

Promotion tips: How to ‘hire from within’

Tapping current staff for new roles can boost morale, retention, and even recruitment. But considering internal candidates for promotion is not without risks and challenges.
By Christina WoodNov, 18 2021
Winter 2021: Supercharging IT innovation
Feature

Winter 2021: Supercharging IT innovation

As organizations seek to accelerate their digital transformations, time to market, and development of new customer engagement channels, CIOs must find ways to sustain innovation. Read on for advice for upping innovation velocity and more.
By CIO staffNov, 17 2021
Kyndryl makes Microsoft its first partner
News

Kyndryl makes Microsoft its first partner

The ex-IBM managed infrastructure services division is cementing its relationships with cloud providers
By Peter SayerNov, 16 2021
4 critical success factors for selecting an SAP  system implementation provider
Building IT Relationships

4 critical success factors for selecting an SAP system implementation provider

In the SAP SI selection process, the traditional approach facilitated by procurement is flawed and fails to account for the complexities of an enterprise SAP SI selection. Here’s how to get it right.
By Greg HallNov, 12 2021
Travelers’ Mojgan Lefebvre on the future of business innovation
Interview

Travelers’ Mojgan Lefebvre on the future of business innovation

How will agile teams that flourished in in-person settings adapt to new ways of working and continue to advance business innovation? CIO’s Maryfran Johnson sat down with Mojgan Lefebvre, executive vice president and chief technology and operations officer at Travelers, to discuss just that.
By CIO staffNov, 6 2021
Kyndryl eyes new markets in spin-off from IBM
News

Kyndryl eyes new markets in spin-off from IBM

The CTO of Kyndryl wants to give customers more insight into the tools the managed services company can deploy to help them than they had when the business was part of IBM.
By Peter SayerNov, 4 2021
Getting the CIO-CFO relationship right
Feature

Getting the CIO-CFO relationship right

As IT’s stature has grown, so too has the importance of a strong CIO-CFO partnership. Executive pairs shed light on their collaborations and offer tips for success.
By Esther SheinNov, 3 2021
9 emerging innovations that could redefine IT
Feature

9 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIOs must keep an eye on the horizon. The following forward-thinking strategies and technologies are starting to gain traction and could impact the next decade of IT.
By Peter WaynerNov, 1 2021
How to make performance reviews meaningful
Feature

How to make performance reviews meaningful

These formal evaluations, in which managers assess an employeeu2019s performance, are a great opportunity to build culture, bust bias, and bring teams together u2014 especially in tough times.
By Christina WoodOct, 29 2021
Can’t find the IT skills you need? Take a closer look at your team
Developing IT Leaders

Can’t find the IT skills you need? Take a closer look at your team

Your IT employees likely possess skills and knowledge that are unused in their current roles and may make it easier for them to learn new skills. Together, these hidden and transferable skills provide a treasure trove of untapped IT talent.
By Eric P. BloomOct, 27 2021
6 risks to avoid in your AWS, GCP, and Azure negotiations
Building IT Relationships

6 risks to avoid in your AWS, GCP, and Azure negotiations

Choosing a hyperscaler includes a series of seemingly unrelated decisions that must be assessed and made with a target end-state in mind. You will likely only get to make this decision once, so you’d better get it right.
By Justin ParkerOct, 26 2021
Solving the IT capacity conundrum: 4 steps to data-driven expectation management
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Solving the IT capacity conundrum: 4 steps to data-driven expectation management

The secret to IT capacity management is not mathematical rigor but emotional discipline. It’s about keeping your eye on the ball and accepting that broad strokes are enough to get you there. A lightweight model will usually do the trick and has several advantages.
By Michael BerthaOct, 22 2021
9 reasons good employees leave — and how to prevent it
Analysis

9 reasons good employees leave — and how to prevent it

Talent is your biggest asset, and while you’ll never eliminate employee turnover, the following strategies can help you keep your best.
By Mary K. Pratt and Sharon FlorentineOct, 21 2021
7 secrets of successful vendor negotiation
Feature

7 secrets of successful vendor negotiation

Negotiation skills are fast becoming a CIO imperative. Here’s how to turn a single, initial purchase into a mutually beneficial, long-term vendor partnership.
By John EdwardsOct, 20 2021
IT certification mistakes to avoid
Feature

IT certification mistakes to avoid

Certifications can be a real boon to your career or those of your staff — unless you fall prey to these common pitfalls.
By Josh FruhlingerOct, 15 2021
Why gamification is a great tool for employee engagement
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Why gamification is a great tool for employee engagement

The rewards a gamer gets for completing levels or collecting points can be replicated in a workplace environment to improve engagement, motivate personal growth, and encourage continuous improvement.
By Rutesh ShahOct, 14 2021
5 questions with Johnson & Johnson’s Jim Swanson
The CIO Whisperers

5 questions with Johnson & Johnson’s Jim Swanson

Learn how this top CIO is leveraging a platform operating model and focusing on building a diverse, tech-centric culture to accelerate the digital health ecosystem.
By Dan RobertsOct, 14 2021
5 ways CIOs are redefining teamwork for a hybrid world
Feature

5 ways CIOs are redefining teamwork for a hybrid world

From smaller teams, to video tech that creates more equitable meetings, to a rebalanced brain trust in the office, CIOs are trying out new approaches to IT teamwork.
By Stacy CollettOct, 13 2021
ServiceNow, Celonis team up to power process automation
News Analysis

ServiceNow, Celonis team up to power process automation

Early next year, a joint offering will mine processes to identify opportunities for optimization and provide the platform on which those processes can be automated.
By Peter SayerOct, 7 2021
What is Kyndryl? IBM’s managed infrastructure services spin-off explained
Feature

What is Kyndryl? IBM’s managed infrastructure services spin-off explained

IBM is focusing on hot technologies such as artificial intelligence and the cloud, and is cutting adrift legacy IT activities to operate as an independent company.
By Peter SayerOct, 6 2021
Mentorship: Tips for success
Feature

Mentorship: Tips for success

A mentoring relationship can be a very rewarding experience for everyone involved. IT leaders offer advice on how to get started and how to ensure your mentoring efforts pay off.
By Christina WoodOct, 6 2021
Exclusive survey: CIOs outline tech priorities for 2021-22
News Analysis

Exclusive survey: CIOs outline tech priorities for 2021-22

With 2020 spending largely dictated by pandemic response, CIOs are now investing with one eye on the future — and one eye on securing the present.
By Peter SayerOct, 5 2021
Upskilling the hybrid IT workforce
Feature

Upskilling the hybrid IT workforce

The new hybrid workplace paradigm has IT leaders rethinking how they conduct skills and leadership training.
By Esther SheinOct, 4 2021
Developing a digital culture at U. S. Steel
Movers and Shakers

Developing a digital culture at U. S. Steel

At one of the world’s largest steel companies, digital success springs from solid business cases, a culture of innovation, and diligent change management, says CIO Steve Bugajski.
By Martha HellerSep, 29 2021
Enterprise mobility: Overcoming data access and system integration roadblocks
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Enterprise mobility: Overcoming data access and system integration roadblocks

Always-on remote access is a mini digital transformation project in itself. Here’s how to work toward a seamless experience for all employees.
By Dipti ParmarSep, 28 2021
How to assemble a highly effective analytics team
Feature

How to assemble a highly effective analytics team

Data-driven success hinges on strong, diverse, cross-functional data teams. IT leaders offer tips on creating and maintaining teams tuned for delivering keen data insights.
By Bob ViolinoSep, 27 2021
12 IT skills paying the highest premiums today
Feature

12 IT skills paying the highest premiums today

From risk analytics to deep learning, these 12 IT skills are earning the highest pay premiums in 2021, according to data from Foote Partners.
By Sarah K. WhiteSep, 24 2021
Microsoft’s Office 365 price increases: How to reduce the hit
News Analysis

Microsoft’s Office 365 price increases: How to reduce the hit

Microsoft will increase the price of Office 365 by up to 25% in March 2022, but there are things CIOs can do now to limit the damage.
By Peter SayerSep, 23 2021
3 steps toward a more innovative business culture
IDG TECHtalk Voices

3 steps toward a more innovative business culture

Capturing a culture of innovation in a post-pandemic landscape is perhaps one of the greatest challenges facing organizations. Change cannot happen passively.
By Manish MathuriaSep, 22 2021
How Johnson Controls is going ‘digital to the core’
Movers and Shakers

How Johnson Controls is going ‘digital to the core’

As the multinational conglomerate transforms to bring cutting-edge digital products and services to customers, CIO Diane Schwarz ensures that it is digital on the inside as well.
By Martha HellerSep, 22 2021
How to cultivate IT talent remotely
Feature

How to cultivate IT talent remotely

Identifying and growing IT talent in remote and hybrid workplaces is a big change for IT leaders, who must rely more on metrics, emotional intelligence, and new remote skills to elevate the best from their teams.
By Christina WoodSep, 22 2021
ServiceNow ‘Rome’ emphasizes employee experience
News Analysis

ServiceNow ‘Rome’ emphasizes employee experience

CIOs weigh in on ServiceNow’s latest Now platform update, which aims to make enterprise processes easier for employees to navigate, whether in the office, hybrid, or remote.
By Peter SayerSep, 20 2021
AI in hiring might do more harm than good
Feature

AI in hiring might do more harm than good

AI hiring tools claim to reduce bias in hiring by incorporating machine-based decisions, but at least in its early stages, AI hiring strategies have the potential to hurt DEI in your organization.
By Sarah K. WhiteSep, 17 2021
D&I: A key factor in increasing project ROI
Feature

D&I: A key factor in increasing project ROI

Finding ways to generate a higher return on investment for projects is a key issue, especially coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Increasing diversity in project teams may be an answer.
By Moira AlexanderSep, 16 2021
Hispanic IT leaders pioneer new paths to the top
Feature

Hispanic IT leaders pioneer new paths to the top

Despite increased focus on diversity in today’s IT, Hispanics are still grappling with how to stand out, yet blend in, in what remains a white male-dominated IT culture.
By Beth StackpoleSep, 15 2021
How Carrier IT built a new culture (during a spinoff and a pandemic)
Movers and Shakers

How Carrier IT built a new culture (during a spinoff and a pandemic)

CIO Joe Schulz and the digital team seized the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a metrics-based, customer-focused culture for IT.
By Martha HellerSep, 15 2021
How to win over your board of directors
Feature

How to win over your board of directors

A 15-minute board presentation can make or break a promising career. Leaders offer CIOs advice meeting board needs and expectations and winning their lasting support and respect.
By Stephanie OverbySep, 14 2021
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology

3 tips for combatting not-invented-here syndrome

Company culture and internal politics can block ideas at any time as they make their perilous journey from concept to value. These techniques will help you knock down those barriers to innovation.
By Nicholas D. EvansSep, 14 2021
10 impediments to IT innovation
Feature

10 impediments to IT innovation

From inefficient IT operations to an inability to upskill at pace, innovation is often undercut by ingrained organizational issues that IT leaders must change.
By Mary PrattSep, 13 2021
5 ways diversity and inclusion help teams perform better
Feature

5 ways diversity and inclusion help teams perform better

Diversity and inclusion provide organizations with many benefits, including better access to talent and higher levels of engagement and trust.
By Moira AlexanderSep, 3 2021
What is design thinking? An agile method for innovation
Feature

What is design thinking? An agile method for innovation

Design thinking eschews traditional development processes in favor of an agile, flexible method for developing products and services with a unique focus on the customer.
By Sarah K. WhiteAug, 26 2021
Back to business, but not back to normal
Inclusion, Inc.

Back to business, but not back to normal

The pandemic exposed the myth that the "normal" workplace worked. IT leaders have an opportunity to do better for diverse employees as they chart their paths to the future of work.
By Elizabeth StockAug, 25 2021
The 3 IT processes CIOs need most
Opinion

The 3 IT processes CIOs need most

Building effective IT 101: Processes matter, but some matter more than others. Here’s where to put your skin in the game as an IT leader.
By Bob LewisAug, 25 2021
IT navigates the ‘Great Resignation’
Feature

IT navigates the ‘Great Resignation’

With the pandemic causing many to reevaluate lives and career, IT organizations must embrace creative work models and source from new venues to stem an escalating talent crunch.
By Beth StackpoleAug, 23 2021
What is SCOR? A model for improving supply chain management
Feature

What is SCOR? A model for improving supply chain management

The supply chain operations reference (SCOR) model helps businesses evaluate and perfect supply chain management for reliability, consistency, and efficiency.
By Sarah K. WhiteAug, 13 2021
What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services explained
Feature

What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services explained

MSPs are increasingly being turned to as strategic outsourcing partners that remotely manage or delivery IT services, thanks to talent and technologies most enterprises lack.
By Maria KorolovAug, 12 2021
IT technical fellowship: A new path to the top
Developing IT Leaders

IT technical fellowship: A new path to the top

IT pros at the top of their careers as individual contributors are often faced with few career choices: Go into management or stay where they are. Establishing an IT Technical Fellow career track can change that, providing a new way to recognize and retain top talent.
By Eric P. BloomAug, 10 2021
Real IT leadership: Selling the transformative dream
Feature

Real IT leadership: Selling the transformative dream

It's one thing to cook up a great new initiative, but making it happen requires powers of persuasion, solid partnerships, and access to genuine technical insight.
By Eric KnorrAug, 9 2021
6 ways to harness the value of open data
The Business of Data

6 ways to harness the value of open data

A treasure trove of free information assets is dispersed across public and private institutions. Here's how can you use that data to drive business success.
By Martin De SaullesAug, 5 2021
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