A New Way For CIOs To Hire IT Managers
CIOs that want to get a true evaluation of a candidate need to get feedback from people who have worked with them
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How Anonymous Should CIOs Let Their Workers Be?
CIOs need to decide if they want to permit anonymous questions to be submitted because they can be inappropriate and without context
Questions You Need To Ask About Your Next CIO Job
As CIOs we will eventually go looking for our next CIO job. When we do this, we need to be prepared to answer plenty of questions on various technology, business and personal topics. However, before any employment meeting ends, it’s always a good idea for you to toss a few probing questions back to the … Read more
CIOs Need To Know: Just Exactly What Is Artificial Intelligence?
Welcome to the 21st Century. For some reason everyone seems to be talking about artificial intelligence as of late. What’s the big deal? This stuff used to only exist in science fiction movies and now it sure seems like it is in the process of taking over the world. The person with the CIO job … Read more
Should The Salaries In Your IT Department Be Known By All?
Just in case you were not dealing with enough big issues, it turns out that there is another one that just might be headed your way. This one has to do with just exactly how much you are willing to let everyone in the IT department know about your employment agreement with everyone else in … Read more
4 Reasons That IT Projects Fail
I’m often puzzled by the fact that most IT departments do a very good job of the day-to-day things that we are asked to do. I mean, there is a lot that goes on in an IT department each and every day and somehow we seem to be able to get it all done. However, … Read more
How Can CIOs Command The Room During A Speech?
One of the joys (?) of being the person with the CIO job is that you often get asked to make speeches where you can talk about the importance of information technology. Everyone thinks that you know what is going to happen in the future and they are hoping that if they can get you … Read more
4 Ways For CIOs To Do A Better Job Of Interviewing
The person who has the CIO job (you) has a huge responsibility that is even bigger than the importance of information technology is to your company – you need to make sure that the right people are attracted to your IT department and that you hire the best of the best. The only problem with … Read more
Forgotten IT Skills: How To Ask Questions
It’s easy to get caught up in all of the servers, routers, applications, and firewalls that make up a modern IT environment. After a while we tend to start thinking that the path to our next great IT insight must lie somewhere in this jungle of IT “stuff”. And that is where you’d be wrong! … Read more