CIOs Struggle With The Problem Of Finding Good Employees
CIOs who want to attract more women and minorities to their IT department need to take a look at and change their technical interview process
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CIOs Start To Take Action On Solving The Diversity Issue
CIOs understand that having a diverse IT department is a good thing and now all they have to do is find ways to make their department more diverse
The Cost Of Having Women Drop Out Of IT
CIOs have a problem on their hands: women are leaving the workforce at a rate that is 4 times as fast as men and soon there will be a diversity problem
What Can CIOs Do To Boost Workplace Diversity?
As CIOs, because of the importance of information technology we spend our days surrounded by servers and making decisions about things like firewalls and moving into the cloud. Is workplace diversity something that we really need to trouble ourselves about? It turns out that creating a diverse workforce can be a critical part of any … Read more
What Can CIOs Do In Order To Increase Diversity In The IT Department?
Would it be ok if we took a moment and talked about diversity? Let’s face it, the world of IT and most of our IT departments are not really models of diversity. For some reason, it sure seems like white males (and a lot of Asians) are the ones who seem to populate most of … 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
Just Exactly How Important Is Diversity In Your IT Department?
I’m not sure if you’ve been following this story in the news, but out in Silicon Valley all of those famous companies that you’ve been hearing about, Apple, Google, Facebook, etc. have just gotten done taking a look at their global workforces. What they wanted to discover is just exactly what kind of mix of … Read more
Video: Why Quiet IT Employees Should Make A CIO Nervous
When your IT employees aren’t complaining, that means that you’re doing a good job as CIO, right? Actually, it turns out that the answer is no. Dr. Anderson identifies why having quiet employees may be a bad thing for CIOs. He identifies who in your IT department is going to speak up first and … Read more
Why Quiet IT Employees Should Make A CIO Nervous
It turns out that a CIO really doesn’t do all that much. I mean, they don’t do any coding, they don’t debug network problems, and they don’t design next-generation storage solutions. Sorta makes you wonder just exactly they do do? It turns out that most of a CIO’s time is spent doing scary stuff, like … Read more
Message From The CIO: Send More Women!
Ok all you CIOs wannabes, guess what one of your first problems is going to be once you assume control of the IT department? No, not that innovation thing. Nor will it be finding new ways to cut costs. Somewhat amazingly considering that we are living in the enlightened 21st Century — you will need … Read more