feature IT burnout: 7 ways to spot and help overwhelmed staff When workloads go over the top, employee performance can sink. Identifying and supporting beleaguered staffers can help you boost productivity and stem turnover. By John Edwards Nov 12, 2019 IT Leadership Staff Management feature Chipotle doubles digital sales with loyalty program The quick-service chain remade its mobile app and loyalty reward experience, which helped boost digital sales by 88 percent. Hereu2019s how CTO Curt Garner tackled the challenge. By Clint Boulton Nov 12, 2019 7 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership Small and Medium Business feature The chief data officer: The CIO’s newest ally As organizations shift to data-driven strategies, the CDO role is rising. But to succeed as an entity, the CIO and CDO must work in concert — with clear delineations in responsibilities. By Mary K. Pratt Nov 11, 2019 11 mins Careers Data Management IT Leadership opinion Rethinking government use of commercial exploit tools after WhatsApp spying The recent WhatsApp lawsuit shows the significant risk to individuals, as well as public trust, that comes from allowing commercial systems to remain exploitable. By Daniel Castro Nov 8, 2019 Government Malware Technology Industry opinion Interim AI report offers mix of ambitious and practical recommendations If we want US, rather than Chinese, values to infuse the worldu2019s approach to AI, then high powered diplomacy is an essential tool. A new NSC report breaks down the approach. By Carl Schonander Nov 8, 2019 Artificial Intelligence Government Technology Industry opinion 5 steps to develop a true leadership superpower If IT executives can learn to be better listeners, they can become better leaders. Here's how. By Tony Gerth Nov 8, 2019 IT Leadership opinion 5 ways cybersecurity awareness trainings can strengthen your organization As efforts to implement comprehensive security engineering frameworks and policies grow across various enterprises, it makes sense to implement a hands-on training program focused on educating your employees with basic cybersecurity best practices u2 By Ax Sharma Nov 7, 2019 IT Skills Security opinion Why corporate boards put their digital transformation at risk Despite increasing cybercrime and dependency on digital revenues, many CEOs operate in the dark. A stunning 63 percent of CISOs donu2019t regularly report to their board, research by Ponemon Institute finds. By Marc Wilczek Nov 7, 2019 CIO CSO and CISO IT Leadership feature Tips and tools for effective customer journey mapping Customer journey maps are a popular tool to improve customer experience. Hereu2019s how to get the most from them alongside techniques such as customer journey analytics. By Mary Branscombe Nov 7, 2019 Business IT Alignment IT Leadership feature Sponsorship vs. mentorship: Which is best for your career? While seemingly similar, mentorship and sponsorship offer distinct differences as workplace support and provide unique benefits for your career. By Sharon Florentine Nov 7, 2019 6 mins Careers IT Leadership Staff Management feature 5 ways IT still fails its business users Mastering customer experience is the drumbeat of digital transformation today. But too often enterprises pursue that while neglecting employee experience to their peril. By Minda Zetlin Nov 6, 2019 11 mins Business IT Alignment IT Leadership IT Strategy opinion 5 principles for a fulfilling career from the ‘Father of Digital Mobile Communication’ Dr. Jan Uddenfeldt, who helped develop groundbreaking wireless technology for Sony and Ericsson, says leaders cannot go it alone. By Sudhir Ispahani Nov 5, 2019 Careers IT Leadership opinion The culture shift in your DevOps environment Incorporating best security practices into DevOps is not only good for your company and your product u2013 it's good for your teams. By Brian E. Thomas Nov 5, 2019 Devops IT Leadership Security feature Hunter Douglas provides clear view of what S/4HANA switch takes An ERP migration is always a slog, but how do you collapse 18 disparate systems into a single platform hosted in a private cloud? Very carefully, says Hunter Douglas CIO Steve Katsirubas. By Clint Boulton Nov 5, 2019 ERP Systems IT Leadership feature Data preparation tools: Your analytics strategy’s secret weapon Data preparation is frequently cited as the leading roadblock to leveraging data within an organization. Getting the right tool for your organization can help you breakthrough. By Thor Olavsrud Nov 5, 2019 Big Data Data Mining Data Science feature CIO Digital Magazine: Fall 2019 What do the coming years hold for the CIO role? Read on for a glimpse into the future. By CIO staff and contributors Nov 4, 2019 3 mins CIO IT Leadership opinion How to avoid a knee-jerk hiring strategy If need is driving all of your recruiting decisions, you may be compromising. By Sabatino Guerriero Nov 4, 2019 Careers IT Jobs Staff Management opinion Precedents matter in cloud negotiations You might know what a great deal looks like, but thatu2019s only half the battle. Achieving that great deal requires persuasiveness. By Jeff Lazarto Nov 4, 2019 IT Leadership feature 7 signs you’re being exploited at work — and what to do about it All too often the reward for good work is more work. Hereu2019s how to know when enough is enough and what you can do to better your situation. By Paul Heltzel Nov 4, 2019 9 mins Careers feature LinkedIn Talent Solutions: 10 tips for hiring your perfect match Looking for the perfect candidate? LinkedIn Talent Solutions offers powerful tools and services for leveraging real-time data and machine learning to find your match. By Sharon Florentine Nov 4, 2019 Analytics Careers Staff Management opinion Ending white dominance in tech starts with white women When white women fail to see the access and privilege afforded them, the u201cwomen in techu201d narrative will continue to be characterized by the white womanu2019s perspective, thus erasing the experience of black women and other women of color. By Megan Bigelow Nov 1, 2019 Careers IT Leadership Staff Management opinion Restrictions needed but not sufficient to address Chinese technology acquisition The US has developed a number of new tools to deny China access to US technology. Those tools are necessary, but are not sufficient. By Carl Schonander Nov 1, 2019 Government Legal Technology Industry opinion How to embrace speaking in public Afraid of public speaking? Here's an easy way to get started at any age. Speak up. Speak out. Tell us what you see. By Theodore May Nov 1, 2019 IT Leadership feature What women want in the IT workplace: 6 key factors for hiring and retention Women are exiting IT in droves, as companies struggle to hire and engage these valuable employees. The first step to change? Listening to what women want. By Sharon Florentine Nov 1, 2019 11 mins Diversity and Inclusion IT Leadership Staff Management opinion Solving IT’s looming leadership crisis IT leaders are failing the next generation, but a one-on-one approach u2014 at scale — can make the difference. By Dan Roberts Oct 31, 2019 8 mins Careers IT Leadership IT Skills feature Blockchain for business: 5 promising pilots Big brands in financial services, logistics and other sectors are betting on blockchainu2019s potential to facilitate transactions and verify provenance of products. By Clint Boulton Oct 31, 2019 Digital Transformation Financial Services Industry Technology Industry feature Co-innovating with startups: 5 steps for success Startups can help your organization kick-start innovation. Hereu2019s how CIOs can hone their approach to courting fledgling vendors of emerging technologies while reducing risk. By Clint Boulton Oct 30, 2019 Digital Transformation IT Leadership Innovation interview Vanguard’s investment in agile pays employee engagement dividends John Marcante, CIO of Vanguard, discusses how agile development and product management are driving a culture of engagement and business outcomes at the large global investment advisory firm. By Martha Heller Oct 30, 2019 Agile Development Careers IT Leadership opinion 6 important steps businesses can take to monitor and support mobile workers Keeping team members connected to tools, resources, and information in a virtual work environment is of course, essential for success, but without the tools and your virtual environment can easily fall apart or become too overwhelming to manage. By Danielle Sabrina Oct 29, 2019 IT Leadership Staff Management opinion Chief Trust Officers: Why, who and when As markets continue to shift globally, organizations seek to differentiate on trust and transparency in addition to experience, engagement, price and quality. Data privacy has entered the C-suite as a catalyst for this level of differentiation and is By Richie Etwaru Oct 29, 2019 CIO IT Leadership opinion First, define “good” to scale your organization Reposition your organization for success by connecting your vision to behaviors for organizational growth. By Peter B. Nichol Oct 29, 2019 IT Leadership opinion What exactly is a data-driven organization? Understanding what makes a data-driven business is essential for any company wishing to remain relevant over the next decade. By Martin De Saulles Oct 28, 2019 IT Strategy Technology Industry opinion Ensuring CIOs are in the know CIOs need to achieve many things these days, but one of the most important is integrating themselves into the business. Easier said than done? Not necessarilyu2026 By Myles F. Suer Oct 28, 2019 CIO IT Leadership feature IT’s drive to improve the customer experience CIOs are hiring BRMs and BPOs, embedding IT in the business and sending IT staff into the field u2014 all in a quest to better court business customers. By Stacy Collett Oct 28, 2019 Business IT Alignment Digital Transformation IT Leadership feature MHBE proves the value of mobile for health insurance customers The Maryland Health Benefit Exchange worked around strict industry regulations to create a scalable online marketplace for customers to sign up, check their benefits and compare health insurance plans. By Sarah K. White Oct 28, 2019 CIO 100 Digital Transformation Healthcare Industry opinion Social media companies shouldn’t censor campaign ads from legitimate political candidates Congress needs to extend the old broadcasting rules against media control of candidate messages to cover cable and social media. By Mark MacCarthy Oct 24, 2019 Government Technology Industry opinion Make the right way the easy way If we want teams that are empowered to move quickly and safely, instead of giving them strict instructions on how to perform their jobs, we can make the right way the easy way, and allow the business to thrive. By Dave Mangot Oct 24, 2019 Devops Digital Transformation IT Leadership feature 6 tips for surviving digital disruption Once considered a competitive differentiator, digital transformation is now table stakes, according to Gartner, which offers tips for surviving disruption scenarios businesses may face in the year ahead. By Clint Boulton Oct 24, 2019 6 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership feature Ticketmaster tackles tech debt with streaming data platform Online box office takes data science enterprise-wide without rewriting all its code. By Peter Sayer Oct 24, 2019 Data Science Digital Transformation Retail Industry feature 7 steps to turning around an inherited IT department Congratulations, you've just inherited your predecessor's IT dumpster fire. Now, it's up to you to get essential operations back on track. Here's how to get started. By John Edwards Oct 23, 2019 Digital Transformation IT Leadership opinion Restructuring IT for growth How Terex CIO Andrew Campbell turned the manufacturer's IT generalists into specialists who are true partners with the business. By Martha Heller Oct 23, 2019 7 mins Careers IT Leadership feature 7 tips for improving IT-marketing collaboration A strong relationship between IT and marketing correlates with improved business growth. Hereu2019s how to bury past frictions and build a better business-focused, cross-functional team. By Stephanie Overby Oct 22, 2019 Business IT Alignment Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business feature 4 steps to RPA success As companies move beyond limited RPA pilots to full-blown implementations, there are four practices to keep in mind to ensure things stay on track. By Beth Stackpole Oct 22, 2019 Robotic Process Automation opinion 5 primary activities for CIOs transforming to a data-driven organization No one said transforming to a data-driven organization was going to be easy… By Isaac Sacolick Oct 21, 2019 CIO Digital Transformation IT Leadership opinion Shifting the sustainability focus from the individual to the corporation There is too much focus on the individual when it comes to sustainability and being environmentally friendly. By David Mytton Oct 21, 2019 Technology Industry feature IT pros go back to school to advance their careers To keep pace with change, IT pros are enrolling in courses and programs aimed at expanding their horizons. Here are five areas that are paying off. By Bob Violino Oct 21, 2019 10 mins Careers IT Leadership IT Skills feature Miami Heat net higher sales with frictionless fan experience The Miami Heat boosts fan engagement with mobile ticket entry and payment services, coupled with a burgeoning analytics strategy designed to provide a 360-degree view of each customer. By Clint Boulton Oct 21, 2019 Digital Transformation IT Leadership news Oracle Co-CEO Mark Hurd dies Hurdu2019s death leaves Oracle in the hands of its other CEO, Safra Catz By Peter Sayer Oct 18, 2019 Oracle Technology Industry opinion I didn’t expect that 5 unexpected learnings from the past five years of IoT. By Scott Nelson Oct 17, 2019 Emerging Technology Innovation Internet of Things opinion How CIOs stoke the fires for the business engine of innovation CIOs tell me that they want to do more than align to the business agenda. They want a role in business innovation. But how do they achieve it? By Myles F. 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