June 5, 2012 3:41 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
CIO,
CIO careers,
CIo job,
CIO role,
CIO skillsI've been collecting chief information officer jobs ads for the past month (yes, an exercise that smacks of not having a life) to find out which CIO skills are in demand in the here and now....
June 2, 2012 7:30 AM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
data management,
security concerns,
Social media,
TwitterThe Late Show Top 10, Billboard's Hot 100 -- everybody loves a good list. (Except, perhaps, those of the "to-do" variety.) To help satisfy that hankering for digestible order, this week's roundup includes three lists, each offering tips on a different topic: data integration, social media...
May 31, 2012 9:22 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
CIO leadership,
cost-savings,
innovation,
IT hiring,
IT innovation,
IT skills,
project management,
skills gap,
soft skillsDid you know there may be unicorns in your IT organization? Let me explain.
Earlier this week, I wrote a piece about how IT leaders are looking to fill soft skills...
May 31, 2012 6:44 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
CIO,
IT budgets,
IT spend as a percentage of revenue,
IT spending,
run grow transformUsing IT spend as a percentage of revenue to figure out how to divvy up IT investments doesn’t work in many large companies. For one, most enterprises have varied business units and goals. One business unit might be in fast-growth mode and require more tech spending; another might be mature and...
May 26, 2012 4:31 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
BYOD,
CEO,
CIO,
data breach,
Facebook,
Security,
Social mediaAt long last, we've successfully traversed the drudgeries of late winter and early spring and are poised to embrace those most rejuvenating unofficial first days of summer, otherwise known as Memorial Day weekend. Can you tell we've been looking forward to this?
As you reflect and relax with...
May 25, 2012 8:39 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
Innovation leader,
IT governance,
IT innovation,
Leadership and strategic planning,
Leadership and strategyA pair of winners was selected for this year's MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Award for Innovation Leadership. Sharing the honor, announced this week at the 9th annual symposium, are Catherine Bruno, vice president and CIO of nonprofit Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (EMHS), and Chris Perretta,...
May 25, 2012 2:30 PM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
agility,
CIO,
CIO role,
Cloud computing,
consumerization of IT,
customer crowdsourcing,
MIT Sloan CIO Symposium,
voice of the customerWhat would the CIO role be without all the hand-wringing over whether it will survive another minute? This week was the annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, "Piloting the Untethered Enterprise," a one-day conference so crammed with provocation, bon mots, covert deal...
May 23, 2012 12:46 AM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CEO,
CIO,
Competitive advantage,
innovation,
Leadership and strategyCEOs -- just who do they think CIOs are? Who do they want you to be?
Mobile may be on your mind. Perhaps you have your head in the cloud. That's all well, good and important to the CEO, as long as you can show you're adding value to the business and creating
May 18, 2012 12:17 AM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
Compliance,
data breach,
data leakage,
Data privacy,
information security strategy,
risk managementVery bad things happen when security protocols are neglected. Just ask Stephen Fletcher, the now-former CIO for the state of Utah. Fletcher was fired by Gov. Gary...
