Leadership: Page 23


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    Dollar Tree CIO is out amid major C-suite shakeout

    CIO Andy Paisley, who took on the role in December 2020, has departed the company alongside several other key executives.

    By Ben Unglesbee , June 28, 2022
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    Remote work availability for white-collar jobs is down, data shows

    As the talent market remains tight, workers know they’re in a position to achieve their preferred work arrangement.

    By Kate Tornone • June 23, 2022
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    CIO Priorities

    Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Ingersoll Rand nabs IT veteran for CIO role

    Kathryn Freytag will lead global IT at the industrial solutions provider and serve on the executive committee. 

    By June 22, 2022
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    Tech skill proficiency dropped 'significantly' in 2021: report

    High demand and a lack of skills have contributed to talent shortages, particularly in the tech space.

    By Kathryn Moody • June 14, 2022
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    Juneteenth beyond a day off: How to celebrate year-round

    Two Black business leaders make the case for diverse hiring as the ultimate celebration of African American slavery’s abolition.

    By Caroline Colvin • June 9, 2022
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    Neurodiverse workers bring 'in-demand perspectives' to tech

    Disability inclusion lets employers access a wider talent pool in high-demand areas, such as cybersecurity, AI, data and operations.

    By Caroline Colvin • June 8, 2022
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    CIOs called to quickly show return on technology investment

    Modernization is a messy business, characterized by friction and disruption. But CIOs can show value in the chaos, highlighting the end goal amid the fray.

    By June 6, 2022
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    Forget technology: Talent is the key to modernization

    Competition for digital skills remains a major headache — and the solution may be an HR rethink.

    By Matt Ashare • June 2, 2022
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    USPS leans on multicloud strategy to meet coronavirus test kit demand

    The agency turned to the cloud to build a site capable of supporting the orchestration required for mailing half a billion COVID-19 test kits. 

    By May 31, 2022
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    What it takes for CIOs to plan for disruption

    Part of the recipe of preparing for tomorrow is bringing systems up to speed today, one CIO said. 

    By May 31, 2022
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    The State of Digital Leadership

    Gartner Peer Insights data and opinion explores: 'Are you a good digital leader?'

    May 31, 2022
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    Companies plan to spend more on digital enhancements and IT, even as key financial indicators backslide.

    By May 19, 2022
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    Talent, upskilling gaps threaten enterprise data aspirations

    A commitment to big data pressures companies to develop enterprisewide data and analytics talent through upskilling and recruitment. 

    By Matt Ashare • May 17, 2022
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    Breaking the mainframe habit: Banks consider a cloud future

    Banks are bullish on cloud migration, but challenges remain.

    By Matt Ashare • May 13, 2022
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    How 3 CIOs retain top tech talent

    The Great Resignation has turned the market upside down. But for some, claims of an all-out war for talent are exaggerated.

    By May 12, 2022
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    What's holding women back from C-suite roles in tech?

    Societal trends worked against women in tech, as they disproportionately left the workplace, one executive said.

    By Barbara DeLollis • May 9, 2022
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    Northwestern Mutual promotes from within to fill CIO role

    Jeff Sippel will lead a technology organization of 1,200 employees at the financial services company.

    By May 5, 2022
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    Fleeing 'superstar' cities, tech workers are moving to mid-size and smaller towns

    After many tech workers relocated to work remotely during the pandemic, smaller cities are now grappling with rising housing prices, traffic and homelessness.

    By Karen Kroll • May 4, 2022
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    Envoy's new At Work survey reveals how to get hybrid employees to choose the workplace

    Envoy asked 800 workplace leaders to share the incentives they use to get folks to the workplace.

    May 2, 2022
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    C-suite shifts: CTOs team with CIOs to confront IT challenges

    As tech demands grow, collaboration between the two executives provides a competitive edge.

    By Matt Ashare • April 28, 2022
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    Quit rates especially high for software engineers, report finds

    Contingent workers surveyed for the report who ended their assignments early did so within the first two months, PRO Unlimited data shows.

    By Kathryn Moody • April 28, 2022
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    Starbucks hires McDonald's alum as CTO

    Deb Hall Lefevre joins the coffee chain on May 2, marking Starbucks' third executive change since Howard Schultz became interim CEO on April 4.

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • April 26, 2022
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    Home Depot renovates tech C-suite, names new CIO

    Current CIO Matt Carey is moving into a customer experience role.

    By April 20, 2022
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    Amazon tops tech rivals for employee career growth, LinkedIn says

    The company is nearly halfway through a six-year training investment commitment, which now gives hourly employees access to a college education.

    By Ryan Golden • April 11, 2022
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    Most interns disliked remote work in 2020 — then things got worse

    Companies like Microsoft announced they will continue virtual internship models pioneered during the pandemic.

    By Ryan Golden • April 6, 2022