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- Career blog shoebox
- This gallery is the photo shoebox for TechRepublic's Career blog. http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/career/ by Toni Bowers
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Professional Development, Blogging, Internet, Toni Bowers, career, it management, it leadership, resume, certification, training
- Image galleries 2008-07-07
- Five signs that you aren't cut out to be a CIO
- For many IT professionals, the ultimate job in technology is Chief Information Officer CIO, but do you really know what a CIO does? This episode of Sanity Savers for IT Executives looks at what the CIO job involves and provides five warning signs that you may not be cut out...
- Tags: IT leadership, CIO, IT career, IT executive
- Videos 2008-04-29
- Sanity check: Is the U.S. losing its role as the world leader in information technology?
- Issue: U.S. as IT leaderThe United States is the birthplace of both the personal computer and the Internet. It has written the rules for using business technology to deliver staggering increases in worker productivity. It has given the world major innovations in the microprocessors that power computing and electronics devices...
- Tags: Technology, Tech, IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership, It Jobs, It Job Market, It Employment, It Career, Career
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- Five business books every IT manager should read
- 1. First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently, by Marcus Buckingham and Curt CoffmanWhat I like most about this book is that it's not a pundit tooting his own horn about how smart he is and how you should do things just like he does....
- Tags: IT leadership, It Management, Management
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
- IT hiring in Q3 will make biggest jump since 2001 and CIOs name top skill sets
- Yesterday, Robert Half Technology released its IT Hiring Index and Skills Report and it contained some good news for IT professionals: of the more than 1,400 IT executives polled, 17% of them plan to hire more IT pros in Q3 while 2% plan staff cuts. That equates to a 15%...
- Tags: IT leadership, It Jobs, It Job Market, It Employment, It Career
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- New study says that offshoring is freeing up more money for new IT investments
- Info-Tech Research Group has released the results of its study on U.S. IT spending. The Canadian researchers expects that IT departments will increase spending from $840 billion in 2006 to $884 billion in 2007, a rise of 5.24%. By 2010, Info-Tech expects spending to reach $1.033 trillion.Key pointsA few key...
- Tags: IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership, It Jobs, Info-Tech Research
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- CompTIA: The 10 technologies having the greatest impact on IT in 2007
- In a poll of 1,124 IT professionals between March 29 and May 15, CompTIA asked which technologies would have the greatest impact on IT in 2007. Here's how the respondents ranked them: Security technologies - 24.5% Wireless data applications - 13.1% Convergence solutions VoIP and unified messaging - 12.1% Open Source solutions -...
- Tags: Security, IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership, CompTIA
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- Help out this colleague recently promoted to IT manager
- TechRepublic member terryd recently asked for advice in the forums: "I just recently got promoted to be the IT manager for 5 stores... I was wondering if any of you had any suggestions or ideas on how to do the job effectively. My biggest problem is that Im not the...
- Tags: Managers, Management, IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
- My best tips for leading an IT department to success
- Ive put some of my best leadership tips into a new article called "10 tips for leading your team to peak performance." As I mention at the top of the article these tips are aimed at leaders who are managing knowledge workers and/or project managers, so keep that in mind...
- Tags: Managers, Management, IT strategy, It Management, IT leadership
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- My best tips for leading an IT department to success
- What are your best IT leadership tips?I've provided a few IT leadership tips in a new article:http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-6180549.htmlBut I'd like to hear some wisdom from the crowd. What are your best tips for leading an IT department to success?
- Tags: Jason Hiner, IT leadership, IT Department
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- Five Signs it’s Time to Move On
- To every time and career there comes a time to move on. But maybe we don't always see the writing on the wall.Here is a helpful guide: 1. Your position has morphed into being all about metrics or the process rather than any useful IT activity.2. Budgeting is all about reducing...
- Tags: BONUS POINTS, career, dead-end, information technology, move on, Too Old For IT
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Solutions, tips, and know-how: The CIO interview download
- Ever wonder how the CIO of General Electric does his job? Or how the CIO of Charles Schwab plans for the future of e-commerce? Find out by downloading our "Profiles in IT Leadership."E-commerce, ERP, staffing shortages, and new management responsibilities are part of the brave new world for CIOs. Old...
- Tags: Strategy, J.E. Harvey, information technology, IT leadership
- Technical articles 2000-02-04
Additional Resources
- 10 ways to prepare yourself for an IT leadership role
- If you're looking for leadership opportunities, it won't take you too long to find them. In fact, most of the time, they'll find you. Make sure you are constantly working on both your hard and soft skills to maximize your chances when the right situation comes along. If you prepare...
- Tags: Information Technology, Leadership, Management
- Download resources 2007-09-04
- Leadership classes can strengthen skills before and after a promotion
- Learning to LeadLeadership is definitely something that needs to be learned. I think the classes are a good idea - it takes courage to not fall into the temptations of micromanaging or ruling by fear. Having said that, one learns to lead by leading. The classes can open up...
- Tags: bajanpoet@..., leadership
- Discussion threads 2007-02-07
- Pelosi and her choice for leadership roles
- Ok, the Democrats won the election and I have no issue with this. With the winning of this election come certain perks. Leadership roles. Nancy Pelosi has been chosen as the leader of the house, and is now filling various leadership positions.
- Tags: droolin, leadership, Lott
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- Developing Leadership Skills
- Learn about the different facets of leadership and the most common mistakes to avoid to be a successful leader.
- Tags: Leadership, Management
- Download resources 2006-06-01
- Web-Based Development Delivers for FedEx
- When executives of FedEx Ground decided to adjust the company's management-driven organizational strategy to incorporate a leadership-focused culture, and to use competencies as a primary means to define this shift, new development needs arose. It had to develop the leadership skills of its mid-level managers, especially those in far flung...
- Tags: Web, Federal Express, Leadership, Management
- Case studies
- Extending Reach and Ensuring Effectiveness of Leadership Development: The Role of Technology-Based Learning
- Leadership is an important element of organizational success. So, it is not surprising that many companies look for ways to extend the benefits of leadership development to more employees. Technology-based learning approaches such as online courses, books and video programs can be used effectively to develop employees at all levels....
- Tags: benefit, leadership, SkillSoft, video
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Leadership vs. Management: Leverage
- Well Put.I appreciate your attempt (successful, I might add) to put "leadership" in more concrete terms. Myself and many of my fellow techies tend to be more task oriented and it's been difficult in the past to put some action to those fuzzy concepts. I had a boss...
- Tags: jmartin4@..., leadership
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Leadership and Systems Thinking
- Excellent piece, makes me think about RoboticsWhich is good, because we've got two days to build 55% of our robot!Thank you from a person in a bit of a leadership position :) Just what I needed before I offed to bed.
- Tags: mikesty@..., feedback, career, it management, project management, off-topic, tech manager, leadership
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
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