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4 Reasons IT Leaders Hate Giving Performance Reviews
August 27, 2012 08:56 AM Dread sitting down with your IT employees to review job performance? Recognize the pitfalls and appraisals will be less troublesome.
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6 Recruitment Rules For HR, IT
August 17, 2012 08:36 AM From offering the right perks to defining IT shop culture, HR and IT can work together to get the recruiting details right.
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5 Soft Skills Developers Need to Succeed
August 13, 2012 09:06 AM You can code your heart out but that will take your career only so far. One IT leader shares what he looks for in IT rising stars.
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4 Misconceptions About Managing Techies
August 09, 2012 02:25 PM From emotional style to project management style, techies have their own way of doing things. As an IT leader, you'd better understand common myths.
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How To Survive A Merger: 6 Tips For IT
August 02, 2012 12:27 PM Corporate mergers and acquisitions are inherently stressful, but they don't have to result in employee exodus and jumbled systems. Here's the right way to unite IT forces.
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The Upside Of Conflict
July 31, 2012 12:20 PM Don't shrug off conflict in your IT team as just a sign of poorly matched personalities. Instead, turn office struggles around to create a more productive IT shop.
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4 Ways To Foster Greater Accountability On IT Teams
July 30, 2012 08:00 AM Convincing IT workers to step up to the plate takes more than cash incentives. Here's how to get them to take on more responsibility.
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4 Tips On Leaving Your IT Job Gracefully
July 27, 2012 09:06 AM Take a page from new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's handbook and ensure a mess-free departure.
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How To Explain IT Value To Business Leaders
July 18, 2012 09:29 AM Many IT leaders struggle to justify the cost of IT services and products to business leaders. The Technology Business Management Council has a framework to help CIOs to make the case.
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5 Ways To Escape A Career In IT
July 18, 2012 08:30 AM CIO-turned-executive coach Susan Cramm offers advice on how to parlay your high-tech skills into a non-tech career.
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Board Membership Do's And Don'ts For IT Leaders
July 17, 2012 08:30 AM You don't need to look further than RIM's board of directors to recognize the risk of joining a corporate board. But there are plenty of upsides, too.
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6 Habits Of Successfully Decentralized IT Departments
July 16, 2012 09:30 AM Granting individual departments greater IT autonomy need not come at a cost to your CIO powers. Here's how a hybrid model can help you strike a balance.
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IT Pro's Travel Guide To Volunteering Abroad
July 03, 2012 08:00 AM Volunteering overseas can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. But you'll need more than a passport to bring IT projects to life in developing countries.
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Job Hunting? Here's How To Keep It Discreet
July 02, 2012 12:50 PM IT professionals use everything from recruiters to LinkedIn to find work, but don't want their current employer to know they're looking. Here's how to keep your search on the QT.
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How To Hire A Hacker
July 02, 2012 08:38 AM Hackers might have shady pasts, but they can also bring a lot of IT expertise to the table. Should you consider hiring one?
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Rev Up Your IT Career
June 29, 2012 02:14 PM In the constantly evolving world of IT, there's no such thing as resting on your laurels. Here's how to stay relevant.
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How To Handle IT Growing Pains
June 07, 2012 08:36 AM How can managers keep IT staffers happy even as a company morphs from a startup into a large enterprise? Consider this CEO's advice.
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4 IT Career Mistakes Can Hold You Back
June 04, 2012 09:30 AM The path to a satisfying IT career can be paved with missteps. Here's how one IT pro corrected common mistakes and found success starting his own company.
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5 Qualities IT Leaders, Paratroopers Share
June 01, 2012 11:06 AM FireHost CEO Chris Drake says years of jumping out of a plane prepared him to be a technology leader.
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5 Signs Of A Lousy IT Leader
May 29, 2012 11:05 AM Can you tell a promising IT leader from a potential troublemaker? Consider these managerial style red flags.
By The Numbers
Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012
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