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If you are starting a new IT job, there will be a learning curve in terms of what you are expected to do and how your new office operates. It may be prudent to have a plan--or in this case, a 100-day Read more...

Overseeing 400 employees within her department, Katherine (Kathy) Tamer, vice president and CIO of NASA contractor United Space Alliance (USA), has some serious experience with hiring. Tamer recently Read more...

The only way to succeed as a leader while getting the best from your IT team is by setting up your team members to succeed. To do that, focus on results and productivity, not the punch clock. Take Read more...

Telecommuting isn't going away; if anything, it is expected to increase significantly over the next several years. That means CIOs must find good strategies to deal with telecommuting employees by Read more...

By now, virtually all corporations have good disaster recovery plans in place. But that may not be enough. Without proper coordination by the IT department looking to put the pieces back again, Read more...

Leading an IT team effectively means recognizing the mood of the group and being able to manage the conflicts that afflict even the most well-run teams. Managing the emotional needs of a team Read more...

Teambuilding is critical in all departments and it's no less important in the IT world. A successful teambuilding approach not only creates human bonds, but can result in better communication, Read more...

It's human nature to pass the buck when things aren't going your way, but doing just that in an IT setting can lead to project delays and system downtime. In fact, the vast majority of IT snafus Read more...

The ability of today's IT teams to stay connected, react in real-time to issues and support needs and literally be on call whenever and wherever they may be is a wonderful thing for companies. But Read more...

A primary responsibility for any tech leader is unifying staff and pushing team collaboration. There are lots of ways to do it--from taking retreats to bringing in motivational speakers to rally Read more...