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You may feel helpless in today's economic market. Yes, your work is good. Yes, your services are needed. But you are powerless to keep the economic tidal wave away from your feet. Last week's CIO Read more...

While managers are struggling to keep their IT shops lean and avoid layoffs, there are plenty of ideas for what companies can do about the sudden shift of the economy. The Business Roundtable, a Read more...

It's a tough economic climate out there, and even if you haven't been touched by it thus far, you will be. Granted, the IT shop has some advantage that other departments do not. Nevertheless, it Read more...

The IT sector is getting hit in this economic downturn, just like everyone else. But you have one advantage that others do not have. What company would exist without an IT department? Not one. What Read more...

Okay, so maybe you are the IT manager with a big heart. When your employees come to you and confess their mistakes, you shrug your shoulders and do not demand any payback. Or you are a tightly wound Read more...

If you are facing a possible layoff or are fearful of your job security, becoming an independent contractor or consultant may be something to consider. But it won't necessarily be easy. Research firm Read more...

If a dwindling 401k and questionable job security keep you awake at night, you're not alone. Experts are offering IT professionals advice on how to handle these tough times and remain employed. By Read more...