Leadership: Page 31


  • US Chamber, universities sue Trump administration over revised H-1B rules

    Plaintiffs claim the updates to the regulation were promulgated without "the notice-and-comment rulemaking required by the Administrative Procedure Act." 

    By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 26, 2020
  • 8 tips for leading with intention from a Morgan Stanley exec

    Hiring the next generation of the workforce requires the same intentional leadership companies are learning throughout the current crisis.

    By Oct. 22, 2020
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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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    Gartner's predictions show CIOs' expanding responsibility — and authority

    Dealing with mountains of data and more automated supply chains, the CIO purview is expanding in scope and oversight.

    By Oct. 22, 2020
  • 4 critical strategies for tech leaders in Gartner's CIO agenda

    Companies rethink strategies amid uncertainty, with CIOs standing at the ready.

    By Oct. 20, 2020
  • 10 cost-cutting tips to help businesses bounce back in 2021

    IT budgets tightened during the pandemic. IT management must look closer at which cost cutting measures can help them recover from a difficult year.

    By Oct. 20, 2020
  • Expectations of the CIO are changing — more business, less technology

    Responsibilities and titles are shifting as businesses rearchitect what role technology plays in core operations.

    By Naomi Eide • Oct. 13, 2020
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    Make room for intelligent failure, Deloitte exec says

    Disruption means companies must experiment to survive, but leaders grapple with the element of risk amid budget constraints.

    By Oct. 13, 2020
  • How to effectively lead during the pandemic

    Applying lessons from teams to executive leadership, the pandemic requires business leaders to tap into the human side of management.

    By Naomi Eide • Oct. 12, 2020
  • Opinion

    5 keys to managing remote technology teams

    Qualtrics CTO John Thimsen writes about lessons learned running an engineering organization in a pandemic, a far cry from the side-by-side work that was previously the norm. 

    By John Thimsen • Oct. 9, 2020
  • How FedEx's CIO led a decade of modernization

    Transformation at FedEx required a "clear-eyed look at what we have and then creating a clear mental model and architecture for what we wanted to become," said CIO Rob Carter.

    By Naomi Eide • Oct. 8, 2020
  • Trump administration tightens H-1B visa restrictions

    New degree requirements are "a severe blow to the information technology world," said Kerri-Ann Griggs, attorney at Alston & Bird.

    By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 8, 2020
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    CIOs are preparing for the 'next normal'

    Industry is redefining the CIO role and technology leaders stand to take on more permanent executive decision-making responsibilities. 

    By Oct. 6, 2020
  • Cultural barriers prevent women from staying in tech, report finds

    Companies continue to face scrutiny over organizational commitment and inclusion despite recent efforts to increase the number of women in tech.

    By Ryan Golden • Oct. 2, 2020
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    Ford CIO to retire leaving vacancy for changing company

    With Jim Farley taking over as CEO Thursday, Ford announced a slew of leadership changes. It's a sign of a new era for the company. 

    By Naomi Eide • Oct. 1, 2020
  • Twitter names a CISO as the platform recovers from security breach

    The social media company has had a gap in executive security leadership since the departure of CISO Mike Convertino in December.

    By Naomi Eide • Sept. 30, 2020
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    Under Armour's digital push continues through slumped financials

    The company is focused on the intersection of consumer products and backend technology, said Paul Fipps, chief experience officer at Under Armour.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 28, 2020
  • Disney picks Diane Jurgens as new CIO

    Jurgens will join the company on Oct. 5, reporting to SVP and CFO Christine McCarthy.  

    By Sept. 28, 2020
  • Opinion

    Gartner: 7 traits of highly successful digital leaders

    As the physical and digital worlds become indistinguishable, the best leaders are still clear that digital is a means, not an end. 

    By Mary Mesaglio, Apoorva Chhabra • Sept. 24, 2020
  • CIO board membership is down, but tech leaders remain influential, survey finds

    Influential people who oversee technology are just "calling themselves different things" now, such as CTO or chief digital officer, said Rob Grimsey, director at Harvey Nash Group.

    By Sept. 23, 2020
  • 6 types of CISO and the companies they thrive in

    Jeff Pollard, VP and principal analyst at Forrester, wants CISOs to discover the type of leader they are — transformational, tactical, steady — and run with it.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 22, 2020
  • Estée Lauder CIO connects IT team culture and volunteering

    Internal innovation sprints can foster ties between team members that don't often get a chance to work together, said Michael Smith.

    By Sept. 18, 2020
  • Data doesn't speak for itself: 4 benefits of giving security metrics context

    When presenting security metrics and data to non-technical stakeholders, security leaders' messaging could get lost in translation.

    By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 17, 2020
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    Few employees want to work exclusively from the office anymore, Slack survey shows

    Despite the recent shift to remote work, employees and employers have demonstrated concerns about connectedness, culture and other issues.

    By Ryan Golden • Sept. 16, 2020
  • As workers leave tech hubs, companies rethink hiring

    Reports signal a rising interest in relocation, a trend that may provide an advantage in a long-strained tech talent market.

    By Sept. 16, 2020
  • 5 essential roles of the CIO

    The CIO will emerge from the pandemic with greater clout in the C-suite, viewed as a potential change agent who can deliver talent and tools needed to operate.

    By Sept. 11, 2020