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Even post-pandemic, digital transformation will become more bullish
The pandemic is a pressure test for companies to sustain customer loyalty. Technology is the only way to ensure sustainability.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 14, 2020 -
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'The virtual world has not been easy': How 2 companies keep employees connected
Tech executives are honing in on employee well-being in a virtual world, but it's an ongoing process.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 13, 2020 -
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TrendlineCIO Priorities
Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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Mike Wisler, CIO of M&T Bank, Julie Cullivan, chief people officer and CIO of Forescout, and Martin Giles, CIO Network Editor at Forbes, discuss the role of the CIO in the pandemic during a Forbes CIO Summit digital panel. Retrieved from Forbes CIO Summit on August 05, 2020
'Living at work': CIO leadership tested under crisis
The next wave of modernization will balance technology modernization and employees' appetite for change, testing CIOs and other executive leaders on how to build sustainable operating models that don't alienate workers.
By Naomi Eide • Aug. 11, 2020 -
Pandemic expanded CIO role, but the influence could fade
CIOs will have to expand their scope of action beyond operational upgrades to deliver deeper, business-oriented IT strategies.
By Roberto Torres • Aug. 11, 2020 -
Tech employment recovery cools off in June, shedding 130K jobs
Despite the cooling effects of the pandemic on the U.S. economy, net IT employment is up by 203,000 since the pandemic began.
By Roberto Torres • Aug. 10, 2020 -
Is digital agility a post-pandemic savior? Half of execs say so
The pandemic caught companies off-guard, evidenced by the 39% of respondents who said "more informed strategic planning, beyond growth" is an opportunity for the future, according to a survey by The Economist.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 10, 2020 -
Meetings are shorter, but there's more of them in the pandemic
Measuring time elapsed between users' first and last email of the day, researchers determined a 49-minute increase to the workday.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 7, 2020 -
How confident are security leaders in their ROI?
Business-aligned leaders are nearly five-times more likely to collaborate with stakeholders on cost, performance and risk reductions than more reactive leaders, according to a Tenable report.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 5, 2020 -
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ColumnThere's no going back
The pandemic created a path to fundamentally rethink how work, the office and technology intersect. To ignore the opportunity is to waste it.
By Naomi Eide • Aug. 4, 2020 -
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OpinionA remote workforce, urban exodus and opportunities emerging from the pandemic
Pepperdine's Charla Griffy-Brown writes about opportunities for community building and employee arrangements with the potential for addressing problems the pandemic unveiled in stark reality.
By Charla Griffy-Brown • Aug. 3, 2020 -
The promise of pair programming: Fewer defects, faster dev cycles
A team of developers at Indeed tried pair programming, and it led to faster development cycles. But when adopting the technique, leaders must be mindful of how it's applied.
By Roberto Torres • July 31, 2020 -
IBM offers 1K paid internships to prepare diverse students for STEM careers
IBM's P-TECH program has a "heavy focus on students of color in educationally underserved areas in the United States," IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said.
By Sheryl Estrada • July 28, 2020 -
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The Remote Playbook: Navigating the virtual job fair scene
The traditional job fair is in the past, at least for the time being. Companies can tap into a broader talent pool through their virtual equivalent, though biases can still carry over.
By Roberto Torres • July 28, 2020 -
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OpinionHow engineering leaders can enable high-performing, connected remote teams
Hector Aguilar, president of technology at Okta, offers insights about how he is keeping his team connected, engaged and empowered while working remotely.
By Hector Aguilar • July 27, 2020 -
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Layoff worries loom for Bay Area tech workers
The pandemic hampered San Francisco's usual access to venture capital, heightening layoff concerns.
By Roberto Torres • July 27, 2020 -
More than half of execs say workers use tech they previously rejected
The pandemic accelerated use of cloud-based collaboration tools at two-thirds of companies, a Cisco report shows.
By Roberto Torres • July 22, 2020 -
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7 traits of tech in the new work reality
Technology shapes the changes in work processes, serving as a backbone for contact tracing apps, remote work and the migration of in-person processes to the digital space.
By Roberto Torres • July 21, 2020 -
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2nd coronavirus wave, realities of remote work top executive concerns in Q2 2020
In Q2, executives worried about the financial implications of the pandemic, key context that reshaped their thinking on digital transformation and hiring remotely.
By Roberto Torres • July 20, 2020 -
Walgreens Boots Alliance names CTO as company reckons with pandemic quarterly fallout
About 45% of year-over-year decline in gross profit is attributable to the pandemic and a decrease in prescription fills, according to the company.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 20, 2020 -
Why anti-phishing exercises could 'alienate' employees in crisis
Between maintaining business continuity and preserving employee well-being, CISOs had to decide if a pandemic was an appropriate time to test employee cybersecurity awareness.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 16, 2020 -
Employers should use the pandemic to 'hit reset' on traditional schedules, Adecco says
Workers are interested in hybrid telework models and "results-driven" scheduling, the study shows.
By Kate Tornone , Samantha Schwartz • July 15, 2020 -
CCPA critics warn innovation could lose under the law. What's at stake?
Proponents say proper preparation allows compliance and growth to coexist.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 14, 2020 -
CIOs lead digital transformation, but CEOs control the money
As the pandemic skews spending priorities, the CEO is more likely to determine what budget is allocated to digital transformation.
By Roberto Torres • July 13, 2020 -
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Which face coverings are best for preventing workplace coronavirus spread?
While any mask will help mitigate the transmission of COVID-19, new research points out the types that maximize safety.
By Kim Slowey • July 10, 2020 -
Gartner: How CIOs can get a seat at the post-COVID-19 leadership table
Applying scenarios, or "plausible futures," can help enterprise leaders make strategic decisions by understanding how best to react to different possible post-pandemic outcomes.
By Tsuneo Fujiwara • July 6, 2020
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