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So You Want To Be A CIO? 4 Tips
May 20, 2013 09:06 AM If you have C-suite aspirations, consider these four pieces of advice from the school of hard knocks.
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SF Giants CIO: Quit Bellyaching, Start Leading
May 09, 2013 10:43 AM San Francisco Giants' CIO Bill Schlough gives winning advice to InformationWeek CIO Summit attendees at Interop. If your CEO doesn't "get" IT value, lead by example, he says.
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What IT Staffs Want More Than Salary
May 08, 2013 12:42 PM The 5 job factors that matter most to IT executives have nothing to do with compensation. Are you ready to deliver?
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Why IT Spending Is Stuck In A Vicious Circle
May 06, 2013 08:00 AM Respondents to our IT Spending Priorities Survey say they're playing catch-up.
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How IT Can Stay Relevant
April 22, 2013 09:06 AM Leaders and staffers alike had better stay focused on helping out, no matter what that looks like.
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Geek Physique: Why IT Managers Must Get Fit
April 15, 2013 09:06 AM Our 2013 IT Salary Survey shows most employers don't care that much about your fitness. But you should, if you want to do your job better.
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IT Apocalypse Demands Courage
April 05, 2013 09:06 AM IT as you know it is not long for this world. Take these small steps to move out of the fearful realm of problems and into the realm of solutions.
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Monitoring Vs. Spying: Are Employers Going Too Far?
March 18, 2013 01:00 PM The email brouhaha that erupted at Harvard recently did not meet my definition of spying. If your company monitors, do it with reasonable cause.
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Moving Legacy Apps To The Cloud
March 13, 2013 08:00 AM Can you run that old ERP system on AWS? Yes, and it just may save you money.
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IT Age Discrimination: You're Not The Dinosaur
March 12, 2013 10:25 AM In our discussion of IT ageism, many IT pros say they feel caught in a hiring trap. Don't wait for some big, slow and stupid organization to snap you up.
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IT Age Discrimination Or Employee Inertia?
March 06, 2013 09:06 AM There is bona fide ageism and there is failure to learn new skills in a constantly changing field. Let's not confuse the two.
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Evernote Breach: What It Means To Enterprise IT
March 04, 2013 09:24 AM Cloud naysayers will insist that this incident shows why we should never use the cloud. Give me a break.
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4 IT Leadership Failures That Make Employees Leave
February 25, 2013 10:40 AM When it comes to creating IT job satisfaction, it's not what CIOs and other IT leaders say. It's what they do.
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3 Ways That IT Still Fails Itself
February 11, 2013 12:10 PM Sometimes we in IT act as our own worst enemy. IT leaders must study these mistakes with brutal honesty.
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BlackBerry's New Enterprise Candy Won't Tempt CIOs
January 31, 2013 11:57 AM The company formerly known as RIM can't just copy the same things Apple and Google did to steal the top spot.
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Startup Culture And Innovation, Defended
January 28, 2013 10:23 AM Pointing to startup failures is a lame excuse for clinging to the status quo and mediocrity in an IT organization.
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We Must Run Government IT Like A Startup
January 22, 2013 08:36 AM Government 2.0 is about more than social media. It requires throwing out outdated processes and adopting new models of success.
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How To Scare Off Your Best IT People
January 14, 2013 10:22 AM We put so much effort into our communications with customers, yet we spend comparatively little time communicating to "our most important resource."
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Email Overload: Disease Or Symptom?
December 27, 2012 08:36 AM Email overload is a symptom of larger management dysfunctions. Why are your employees spending so much time covering themselves for every little thing?
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All I Want For Christmas Is Less Email
December 12, 2012 09:06 AM When it comes to managing the email onslaught, we have met the enemy, and he is us. Needed now: Willpower.
Bio
Jonathan Feldman is CIO for a rapidly growing North Carolina city recognized nationally and internationally for improving services to citizens and reducing expense through IT innovation. His previous work in the private sector includes providing infrastructure and security services to government, military, law enforcement, and financial services organizations. Contact him at :jf@feldman.org or @_jfeldman on Twitter.
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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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