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- Reversing IT staff attitudes: One CIO's story
- You read a lot about aligning IT with the business side of the house. There are a variety of reasons for the perception that IT and the rest of the organization are at odds with one another. One reason this perception holds in some organizations is due to...
- Tags: Information Technology, Organization, Staff, Executive Team, Strategy, Management, Benny Sisko
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- From a CIO: Can I do what's being asked of me?
- Understanding the business is a challenge for a lot of CIOs? Are we up for it? Am I up for it? Sprawling infrastructure is partially to blame as IT works to reign it all in and focus on "information" as opposed to "technology". by Scott Lowe
- Tags: CIO, Information Technology, Toni Bower, Executive Team, Strategy, Management, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Creating an IT strategy: Presenting to the executive team
- This is part 2 in how to create your IT strategy. In this part, Jay Rollins talks about how to present IT information to the executive team. by Jay Rollins
- Tags: Team, Information Technology, Goal, Executive Team, R&D Initiative, Strategy, Management, Jay Rollins
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- 10 questions to simplify the new rules of IT compliance: An interview with Joe Degidio
- New security risks, along with increased demands for accountability, are changing the compliance picture. IT risk management and compliance expert Joe Degidio recently discussed the compliance landscape and the issues that organizations must understand and address. by Jeff Cerny
- Tags: Governance, Information Technology, Compliance, Jeff, Data Classification, Executive Team, Jeff Cerny
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
Additional Resources
- How to be considered a valued member of the executive team
- This article originally appeared on our sister site, TechRepublic.CIOs and aspiring CIOs who aim to sit alongside the CEO, CFO, and COO at the board table need to prepare and hone specific skills to avoid professional landmines that are prevalent on the executive level.In addition to being alert to the...
- Tags: Team management, Leadership, David Southgate, team, Colin MacKinnon
- Technical articles 2003-06-11
- How to be considered a valued member of the executive team
- CIOs and aspiring CIOs who aim to sit alongside the CEO, CFO, and COO at the board table need to prepare and hone specific skills to avoid professional landmines that are prevalent on the executive level.In addition to being alert to the typical political hurdles, you must understand vital information...
- Tags: David Southgate, team, Colin MacKinnon
- Technical articles 2003-05-20
- Providing tech support to the executive team requires a unique approach
- The executive team of any organization uses their computers differently than any other end user. Here are some ideas our members shared with us on how CIOs can help their support staffs meet the unique needs of the executive team.Senior company executives aren't your typical technology end users. They don't...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Mike Walton, O'Rourke, computer, laptop computer
- Technical articles 2001-11-19
- Look to top business schools for executive education
- You may already have an MBA and a master's in information science, but if you want the best leadership and management training available, you'll need go to one of the top business schools in the U.S.Many of today’s CIOs and other high-ranking technology executives already have MBAs and advanced degrees...
- Tags: Marketing research, Financial accounting, Jennifer Recktenwald, University of Pennsylvania, business school, executive education, leadership, Wharton School, Financial Times
- Technical articles 2000-02-23
- The odd couple: Working with the sales team
- Development and sales might not seem like a match made in heaven. But these days, a product's success may depend on the teams' ability--and willingness--to work together like they've never done before. Here's how this odd couple can become a great match.Despite the cultural divide between the sales and development...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, William T. Kelly, sales, sales team, development team, developer
- Technical articles 2002-05-15
- Hard lessons learned on the executive fast track
- They were living the American dream?playing a key part in the establishment of major companies, wielding power, and making big money. So why did they quit? Read the true story of two wildly successful techies who got out of the rat race.Grant Gordon and Peter Camenzind couldn’t wait to hop...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Bob Weinstein, Peter Camenzind, Grant Gordon
- Technical articles 2001-06-18
- CIOs: Build credibility by budgeting effectively
- By Bob Denis, MaureenVavra, and John Dick, in conjunction with TheEnterprise Computing InstituteThe authors bring more than 50 years of collectiveexperience to this article on budgeting—one of the most important aspects ofany CIO's career. They discuss:Budget philosophy.How to approach budgeting for success.How to simply break down the elements of a...
- Tags: budgeting, information technology
- Technical articles 2005-08-16
- Ask these questions before accepting a new CIO position
- Many companies, recognizing the importance of technology to their business strategy, are creating CIO positions or elevating their CIOs to senior level. But make sure you ask several crucial questions before you accept such a tempting opportunity.Many companies strengthen their technology strategy by creating new CIO positions or by elevating...
- Tags: Strategy, J.E. Harvey, Bakker
- Technical articles 2001-05-18
- How to destroy a project team in four easy steps
- This will be a short blog entry this week. My wife just gave birth to our first daughter and Im not thinking too much about project management or work. Really, Im not thinking about anything other than sitting around looking at the marvel my wife has brought into...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Management Style, Management Skills, Violation Of Trust, Wisdom, Management, team
- Blog posts 2007-02-10
- CRM consultants need balance between business and technology
- Consultants know that customer relationship management requires a blend of business and technical savvy to get the job done. In this article, an independent CRM consultant reveals some tested consulting strategies to help ease CRM anxiety.Consultants know that customer relationship management CRM is a hot topic in the IT industry.They...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, Dana Norton, PeopleSoft Inc., CRM
- Technical articles 2001-02-14
- It's career suicide to accept a position and continue to shop around
- In this installment of Career Compass, headhunter Kevin Rosenberg advises against taking a less-than-satisfactory job and continuing to play the field. He also tackles the problem of limiting a search for CIO candidates to only those with prior industry experience.Let headhunter Kevin Rosenberg help you set your career compass. He...
- Tags: career, hiring, Kevin Rosenberg
- Technical articles 1999-10-06
- TechRepublic Strengthens Management Team for Next Phase of Growth and Expansion
- TechRepublic named Max Smith, former Gartner executive, President and COOFor TechRepublic:Tim Ryan or Lisa WahrmundCorporate Technology Communications(312) 832-9300tryan@ctcomm.comlwahrmund@ctcomm.comMax Smith Named President and Chief Operating OfficerLOUISVILLE, Ky., July 31, 2000—TechRepublic (http://www.techrepublic.com/), the leading online destination developed exclusively for IT professionals by IT professionals, announced today that Max Smith, a former senior...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Strategic planning, Strategy, Rose Booth, team, Tom Cottingham, Gartner Inc.
- Technical articles 2000-07-31
- Making the transition from CIO to CEO
- The newly named CEO faces a lot of work when moving out of one job and into the next. Jennifer Recktenwald explores the benefits of a pre-named successor, the first days on the job, and hiring the right team.After no less than 10 rounds of interviews, finally the call comes....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Jennifer Recktenwald, job
- Technical articles 1999-12-29
- Further your career by marketing your team's success
- With analysts forecasting that overall IT spending will be flat over the rest of this year—and with cuts, layoffs, and outsourcing continuing to plague the industry—communicating the value of IT to decision makers should top the IT manager’s to do list."The IT situation is pretty desperate," said Meta Mehling, managing...
- Tags: career, information technology, Larry Lange, marketing, Mehling, Meta Mehling, team
- Technical articles 2003-08-01
- What's so hard about sticking to the plan?
- Have you ever had someone look at and ask "So, what's the hardest part of your job?" I have, more than once. Honestly, I wish they wouldn't. The things I find hardest are simply not what I would like to admit to. The hardest of those, by far, is probably...
- Tags: Job, Risk, Team, Project Manager, Plan, Shannon Kalvar
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- IT must have role in developing an effective business plan
- All the articles being written about the importance of aligning IT strategy with business strategy probably demonstrate that something's still amiss. At the same time, current thinking on the development and alignment of strategy is changing. The days when senior management formulated the business strategy and then handed it over...
- Tags: information technology, IT strategy, strategy, Suzanne Ross
- Technical articles 2003-06-04
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