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CIOs Look For Ways To Get The Band Back Together

October 4, 2023 by drjim
Annual gatherings provide an opportunity to get the team together

CIOs are starting to look at off-site meetings as a way to bring their workers back together in order to do work and to build personal connections

Categories Communication Tags CIO job, CIO position, connections, importance of information technology, isolation, off-site, pandemic, remote workers, scheduling

Are CIOs Ready For How Younger Workers May Change The Office?

September 6, 2023 by drjim
What happens when the younger set wants to run the office?

CIOs need to understand that more and more Gen Z workers are entering the IT department and they see the world differently than we do

Categories Communication Tags behaviors, CIO job, CIO position, complain, frictions, Gen Z, importance of information technology, millennial, norms, pandemic, remote, styles

CIOs Need To Prepare For Employees Who Return Anxious

April 26, 2023 by drjim
CIOs need to understand that some workers will be anxious about returning to the office

CIOs need to understand that employees are anxious about returning to the office and so they need to take steps to help employees deal with these feelings

Categories Communication Tags anxious, CIO job, CIO position, Emotions, employee, importance of information technology, input, lessons, pandemic, re-entry, return, stride

CIOs Need To Take Steps To Prevent Women From Leaving

April 19, 2023 by drjim
If CIOs lose women from their team, then effectiveness will suffer

CIOs who understand that diversity is the key to creating an effective IT department need to take steps to make sure that women don’t leave

Categories Management Tags CIO job, CIO position, concentration, diversity, effectiveness, importance of information technology, pandemic, quit, scale back, women

CIOs Try To Determine How Many Days Each Week People Should Work

February 15, 2023 by drjim
Is working fewer hours the new normal?

CIOs who had their workers work from home during the pandemic are considering allowing their workers to work fewer hours per week.

Categories Management Tags CIO job, CIO position, Covid-19, culture, importance of information technology, pandemic, recruitment, remote, schedule, workweek

How Can CIOs Prevent The Creation Of A Post Pandemic Two-Tier Workplace?

May 18, 2022 by drjim
On-site employees may fair better than remote workers

CIOs need to understand that if some of their workers work remotely then they are going to create a two-tier workplace that will impact all workers

Categories Communication Tags biased, choice, CIO job, CIO position, importance of information technology, manage, pandemic, promotion, remote workers, two-tier

How Bad CIOs Can Become Good CIOs

November 23, 2021 by drjim
The pandemic has the ability to create good CIOs out of bad ones

CIOs who are used to controlling IT workers need to understand that the pandemic has changed everything and now they need to manage for results

Categories Management Tags active listening, CIO, CIO job, CIO position, control, cost, expectations, importance of information technology, impose, need, pandemic, results

Changing Times Cause CIOs To Change Their Priorities

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 by drjim

CIOs need to understand that even the best laid plans can get changed based on current events and we need to be able to create new plans

Categories Business Tags change, CIO job, CIO position, importance of information technology, kiosks, online, pandemic, plan, remote, Target, teams, United airlines

Healthcare CIOs Prepare To Safeguard Covid-19 Vaccines

January 4, 2021December 16, 2020 by drjim
CIOs have the responsibility to help keep the Covid-19 vaccine secure

The arrival of Covid-19 vaccines means that CIOs need to take steps to keep the vaccines safe and secure as they are transported to hospitals

Categories Security Tags CIO job, CIO position, controlled substance, Covid-19, GPS, importance of information technology, Moderna, pandemic, Pfizer, shipping, tracking, United Parcel Service, vaccine

CIOs Need More Energy To Make It Through The Pandemic

December 2, 2020 by drjim
CIOs need to find ways to get more energy

CIOs who are starting to feel run down by the pandemic need to find ways to get a second wind so that they can make it to the finish line

Categories Career Tags challenge, CIO job, CIO position, Covid-19, energy, imagine, importance of information technology, pandemic, second wind, surge, work from home, Zoom
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