The 'fit' and the 'fragile': 2020 CIO agenda requires IT flexibility

Anticipating downturns, Gartner research found more "fit" companies use IT as a point of leverage for the business, allowing organizations to excel in adverse circumstances.

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 23, 2019

Gartner: Of the 4 manager types, only 1 boosts employee performance 26%

Teachers, cheerleaders, always on, connectors — one of these types degrades productivity and it's not the one you would expect. 

By Deborah Barrington • Oct. 22, 2019

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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.

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'Techquilibrium': Navigating 3 forces of change threatening companies

CIOs have to innovate and maintain stability; two opposing forces that require simultaneous execution.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 22, 2019

Why you should upskill your .NET devs in 2019

Explore why and how you should upskill your .NET developers in an evolving technological space.

Oct. 22, 2019

Tech talent says Airbnb is most desired privately-held company to work for

Ranked by hometown appeal, tech talent in Austin, Texas is drawn to the headquarters of Indeed, Whole Foods and Dell, according to a Hired report.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 18, 2019

What college football season can teach CIOs about experience management

A Notre Dame win is celebrated, but the comfort of a fan's seat, the length of the line to the bathroom and concessions and in-stadium technology impact a fan's assessment of the game.

By Lloyd Adams • Oct. 18, 2019

CFO, CIO are 'natural partners' in data privacy regulation

Bernard Huger, CFO of OneLogin, said finance chiefs can be strategic leaders as privacy and control of data becomes paramount.

By Jane Thier • Oct. 17, 2019

Why grocers are looking outside the industry for executive talent

As challenges mount, an insular industry has started recruiting technology management from other channels. Should they extend their efforts across the C-suite?

By Lauren Manning • Oct. 16, 2019

Startup in a box: 5 services helping businesses hit the ground running

From accounting to communications to project management, here are the tools founders, executives and consultants say are mission-critical. 

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 16, 2019

Meet the CIOs of today: Resumes vary while scope widens

The CIO's role depends on a company's age, scale, industry and business-specific needs at any given time.

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 15, 2019

As California data privacy law looms, draft rules revealed

The attorney general's office can begin enforcing the California Consumer Protection Act in July, six months after its enactment.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 14, 2019

3 things CIOs should discuss with the CEO to optimize cybersecurity

As a business partner, the CIO must provide solutions to cybersecurity concerns and become a champion for working collaboratively with the business.

By Aaron Shum • Oct. 14, 2019

What Domino's digital accessibility lawsuit means for compliance

With no federal law to hold companies accountable for digital accessibility, lawsuits — Domino's, for instance — give industry a temperature check.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 14, 2019

After New York and San Francisco, these 9 metro areas offer the most tech talent

CIOs can find tech talent by shifting into mid-to-small markets, iCIMS said.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 10, 2019

Who is responsible for digital accessibility?

As Domino's faces a lawsuit, here are four roles companies can lean on to ensure compliance. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 10, 2019

2019's highest-paying IT certifications show power of the cloud

Certified Google Cloud architects earn more than Amazon Web Services experts in the U.S. Microsoft Azure specialists trail close behind. 

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 7, 2019

Gartner: How to succeed as a CIO with a non-IT background

CIOs without a technical background must close the knowledge gap in strategic areas where technology can enable business transformation.

By Daniel Sanchez Reina • Oct. 7, 2019

Johnson & Johnson names new CIO

Jim Swanson most recently worked at Bayer, where he served as CIO and head of digital transformation for the crop science division.

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 4, 2019

Ivanka Trump, Google CEO announce 250K tech training opportunities

The White House announcement coincides with Google's expansion of its community college program, pledging to add another 100 U.S. schools by the end of 2020.

By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 4, 2019

'What's your purpose?' Big tech's 7 favorite interview questions

The answers can make or break a candidate at Salesforce, SAP, SurveyMonkey, Talend, Zoom, Looker and Intermedia.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 4, 2019

Digital tools interrupt workers 14 times a day

Employees phones keep buzzing and laptops chime as actual work sits undone.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 3, 2019

CIO move over. CFO to help set digital transformation agenda

Company leadership must buy in before expecting staff to get on board, which requires the two executives to identify the technology and the value it will bring.

By Robert Freedman • Oct. 2, 2019

3 reasons women leave tech careers — and how to stop it

Targeted hiring shows positive intention, but may have an adverse effect if employees think the hiring team is lowering the bar.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 2, 2019

Programs and policy drive 1% uptick in representation of women in tech

One review of the workforce at 76 companies found women hold 25.12% of technical roles, a 1.09% increase from 2018.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 30, 2019

'Outside-in' digital age devolves the enterprise architect role

The role must be sectioned into its three parts, eliminating the constraints it has experienced over the past decades, which have limited its strategic value to the organization. 

By Spencer Izard • Sept. 30, 2019