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3 factors for implementing contact tracing in the workplace
The Digital CIO

3 factors for implementing contact tracing in the workplace

As businesses plan to return to the office, CIOs need to develop a contact tracing strategy for a safe working environment.
By Zeus KerravalaJul, 24 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
CIOs rethink the 18-month IT plan, post-COVID
Feature

CIOs rethink the 18-month IT plan, post-COVID

The dramatic events of 2020 have IT leaders adjusting mid-range roadmaps on the fly, fast-tracking productivity, automation and customer initiatives while forgoing previously planned upgrades.
By Mary PrattJul, 20 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
Secrets of successful business-IT co-creation
Feature

Secrets of successful business-IT co-creation

Great things happen when business and IT define and solve problems together. Here’s how to make the shift — and deliver results.
By Minda ZetlinJul, 15 2020
SAP offers new marketplace for filling staff vacancies
News

SAP offers new marketplace for filling staff vacancies

Contingent labor has been hard to find during the COVID-19 pandemic. SAP Fieldglass External Talent Marketplace aims to offer access to a larger temp staffing pool.
By Peter SayerJul, 14 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
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
Preparing your organization for post-traumatic growth
Feature

Preparing your organization for post-traumatic growth

Research shows that the vast majority of those who experience stress will also experience growth. Here's how to create space for both pain and gain in your organization.
By Scott HutchesonJul, 2 2020
9 emerging job roles for the future of AI
Feature

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
11 steps to insourcing success
Feature

11 steps to insourcing success

Thinking about insourcing currently outsourced IT work to cut costs or make good on a long-term strategic plan? Here’s how to do it right.
By Stephanie OverbyJun, 25 2020
Virtual environments: The universal equalizer for the workforce
IDG TECHtalk Voices

Virtual environments: The universal equalizer for the workforce

Connecting people across geographies allows for different perspectives that generate new ideas and innovation. Could a virtual workplace be the answer to better business performance?
By Sue WestonJun, 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
7 low-cost, high-impact IT initiatives you can launch today
Feature

7 low-cost, high-impact IT initiatives you can launch today

Launching an impactful project doesn't have to break your budget. Here are seven performance-boosting initiatives to push your organization forward — even in lean times.
By John EdwardsJun, 23 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
Remote hiring wins have CIOs rethinking recruitment, post-pandemic
Feature

Remote hiring wins have CIOs rethinking recruitment, post-pandemic

IT leaders at NetApp, CommScope and DocuSign have taken to recruiting talent virtually, which may become permanent practice even after concerns about the coronavirus pandemic subside.
By Clint BoultonJun, 19 2020
How platform thinking drives innovation at Visteon
Movers and Shakers

How platform thinking drives innovation at Visteon

Raman Mehta, CIO, discusses the shift from traditional manufacturing to software engineering at one of the world’s largest cockpit electronics companies.
By Martha HellerJun, 17 2020
6 ways to make IT operations more efficient
Feature

6 ways to make IT operations more efficient

As CIOs head into uncertain economic times, operational efficiency again takes center stage. Here’s how to streamline IT operations and trim budget while still fueling business growth.
By Mary PrattJun, 15 2020
6 tips for remote hiring success
Feature

6 tips for remote hiring success

The hiring process has gone remote, which means recruiters and candidates must adjust to the new normal of virtual interviews. Here’s how to vet and woo candidates from a distance.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 5 2020
3 steps to creating an inclusive remote workplace
Inclusion, Inc.

3 steps to creating an inclusive remote workplace

Bringing your whole self to work now includes showing up with your socioeconomic class as the backdrop and brings new challenges around equity and access.
By Megan BigelowJun, 4 2020
7 innovative ways to find scarce IT talent
Feature

7 innovative ways to find scarce IT talent

Few are available, yet many are needed. A shortage of qualified specialists is forcing IT leaders to try alternative ways of finding skilled experts in a variety of fields.
By John EdwardsJun, 2 2020
Seeking opportunity in crisis, boards uphold digital growth agendas
Boardroom Bound

Seeking opportunity in crisis, boards uphold digital growth agendas

Determined to find opportunity in the COVID aftermath, boards are leaning in with more management support in addition to their usual strategic oversight. Navigating the post-pandemic world will amplify IT leadership in agility and innovation.
By Maryfran JohnsonMay, 28 2020
11 ways to cut hidden fat from your IT budget
Feature

11 ways to cut hidden fat from your IT budget

As the economy takes a turn and IT budget forecasts slip downward, it’s time to tighten up your technical stack — before the CFO comes calling.
By Peter WaynerMay, 27 2020
Sharp IT budget cuts expected in wake of COVID-19
News

Sharp IT budget cuts expected in wake of COVID-19

Gartner and IDC see global IT spending dropping precipitously this year, with cloud services an exception as enterprises accelerate transformational strategies.
By Peter SayerMay, 27 2020
How an IT department created a whole new tech company
Feature

How an IT department created a whole new tech company

Liberty Mutual IT developed an intelligent workplace platform to boost productivity and improve employee experience — and then it launched a startup
By Mary PrattMay, 22 2020
IBM adds AI-fueled forecasting to Planning Analytics platform
News

IBM adds AI-fueled forecasting to Planning Analytics platform

The addition to the Planning Analytics portfolio gives SMBs and business units in the enterprise an on-ramp to integrated, AI-powered planning and forecasting without relying on IT support.
By Thor OlavsrudMay, 20 2020
Verizon calls on emerging tech to revamp work experience
Feature

Verizon calls on emerging tech to revamp work experience

Verizon’s network specialists no longer rely on tired technology to execute tasks, thanks to a unified digital platform comprising RPA, machine learning, chatbots and other leading-edge tools.
By Clint BoultonMay, 18 2020
The path forward: A COVID-19 offshore playbook
Opinion

The path forward: A COVID-19 offshore playbook

Offshore service providers are grappling with COVID-19’s impacts, limiting their ability to meet obligations. This playbook includes specific strategies to enhance your current position with offshore relationships.
By Kevin Christ and Patricia ConnollyMay, 12 2020
Avery Dennison rolls out DICE, a digital business booster
Feature

Avery Dennison rolls out DICE, a digital business booster

Avery Dennison’s new digital business initiatives roll up cloud, AI, IoT and other technologies to the tune of more than $30 million in earnings. CIO Nicholas Colisto breaks down the company's model.
By Clint BoultonMay, 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
A 7-point blueprint for assessing your offshore IT risk exposure
Opinion

A 7-point blueprint for assessing your offshore IT risk exposure

Offshore service providers are grappling with COVID-19’s impacts, limiting their ability to meet obligations. This guide will help you evaluate your provider’s performance and capabilities.
By Kevin Christ and Patricia ConnollyMay, 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
7 ways to root out IT staff incompetence
Feature

7 ways to root out IT staff incompetence

To err is human, but repeated IT blunders can invite organizational disaster. Here's how to clamp a lid on your frequent fumblers without crushing team morale.
By John EdwardsMay, 5 2020
Nationwide CIO preps for return to the office, post-pandemic
Feature

Nationwide CIO preps for return to the office, post-pandemic

CIOs such as Jim Fowler are preparing for employees to return to the office post-COVID-19, a process that will result in more digital services for employees and customers alike.
By Clint BoultonMay, 4 2020
Exclusive survey: What 400 IT leaders really think about the COVID-19 crisis
Feature

Exclusive survey: What 400 IT leaders really think about the COVID-19 crisis

How did IT leaders respond to a world turned upside-down? And how has the coronavirus pandemic changed spending plans over the next year? A fresh CIO survey offers illuminating answers.
By Eric KnorrApr, 30 2020
COVID-19 in India: 3 developments US CIOs should watch (and 3 steps to take now)
Opinion

COVID-19 in India: 3 developments US CIOs should watch (and 3 steps to take now)

Aggressive policies to limit COVID-19’s impacts are constraining the abilities of some offshore service providers to fulfill their obligations. Look behind the headlines to assess the situation where your providers are based.
By Kevin Christ and Patricia ConnollyApr, 30 2020
Coronavirus crisis spurs IT innovation
Feature

Coronavirus crisis spurs IT innovation

The coronavirus crisis sees CIOs accelerating their adoption of automation, analytics and new processes to cope with the pandemic’s disruptions and steer the enterprise forward in uncertain times.
By Clint BoultonApr, 30 2020
7 ways to optimize IT team productivity during difficult times
Feature

7 ways to optimize IT team productivity during difficult times

Even in today's challenging environment, inspiring staff members to function effectively isn't as hard as many IT leaders believe. The secret lies in smart, adaptable management.
By John EdwardsApr, 28 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
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
5 steps to assess offshore support risk (and 5 steps to address critical needs)
Building IT Relationships

5 steps to assess offshore support risk (and 5 steps to address critical needs)

To ensure continuity of critical operations, all businesses should take these practical steps to engage, assess, and partner with offshore service providers.
By Greg HallApr, 24 2020
6 tips for renegotiating service contracts
Feature

6 tips for renegotiating service contracts

Tight times require a fresh look at existing contracts to see how costs can be curbed or new capabilities can be obtained — but a collaborative ‘win-win’ approach is your best bet.
By Stephanie OverbyApr, 24 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
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology

Post COVID-19 business models: Finding the new normal

Pivots and process changes, yes. New normal? Not so fast.
By Nicholas D. EvansApr, 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 ways coronavirus will impact your outsourcing strategy
Feature

10 ways coronavirus will impact your outsourcing strategy

From business continuity challenges to pricing model modifications, the COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects on IT service delivery, as IT leaders adjust and prep for the new, new normal.
By Stephanie OverbyApr, 16 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
6 tips for innovating through a crisis
Feature

6 tips for innovating through a crisis

Whether innovating for survival or planning for a post-pandemic comeback, CIOs may find conditions ripe to challenge the status quo, remove barriers and make change
By Stacy CollettApr, 14 2020
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