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How to reach out to women in IT
It may be time to create a mentoring program at your company for women in IT, suggests the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology. The organization recently released research on nearly 1,800
Don't get rid of the boomers yet
This week we report on an article about the impact that baby boomers will have on the workplace when they retire. And if you are not ready for this seismic change, you are in trouble because baby
Mentors every CIO needs
As a CIO, you may feel fully competent to run your own shop and handle relations with the rest of the enterprise. But there is a school of thought that says, relying only on your own talents and
The challenges faced by the female CIO
There is no question that it takes just a little more of everything--risk-taking and hard work, for example--for women to rise to the pinnacle in any organization. Getting there requires
Study: Mentoring is good for the mentor, too
You might think you're too high up in the company or too busy, but agreeing to mentor someone with promise in the organization will benefit not only that employee, but you as well. According to a
Coaching isn't only for junior employees
Even if you've spent years honing your skills to finally reach your current position, it's important to improve your management and technical skills on an ongoing basis. In addition to attending
Coaching fosters leadership
Leaders don't become leaders by osmosis. More than likely, they have had the benefit of mentors and coaches throughout their careers, whether informally or formally, who have guided them and
C&L: Managing The Next Generation
Managing The Next Generation A huge part of any CIO's role is management--supervising, directing, mentoring, disciplining and most importantly of all, molding new hires to work as a part of a
Career problem signs to watch out for
At last count, the average CIO tenure was about 18 months, so it seems prudent for tech leaders to keep an eye out for any indication that their job could be in trouble. There are actually 18
The many rewards of mentoring
As one CIO relates, mentoring is just like coaching a sports team, as it can provide great rewards for both the mentor and the intern. As Barbara Kunkel, CIO at a NY law firm, reveals in a column,
