Should CIOs “Friend” People That They Work With?

Friending colleagues can be a tricky business

So just exactly what is this “friendship” thing? For that matter how important is it? For most CIOs, friendship is very important. We’d all like to have as many friends as we possibly can. However, in this day and age we often indicate our friendship with someone by “friending” them in online social media sites. … Read more

What Do CIOs Need To Know About Managing Millennials?

CIOs need to know a few basic things in order to lead millennials

I’m hoping that we can all agree that the nature of our IT department’s workforce has been changing over the past few years. It sure seems like as the importance of information technology grows, the department keeps getting younger and younger and younger. What has been happening is that we have been employing more and … Read more

What’s The Best Way For Women CIOs To Network?

What do Women CIOs need to do in order to network?

If you are a woman, becoming CIO can be a significant challenge. However, once you are able to achieve this goal, that is when the real work starts. As CIO, you need to take the time to network in order to both maintain your position and be effective. However, networking is much harder for women … Read more