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Get the most out of training

Training can be an asset to an IT organization, but there are any number of failure points that can reduce its value. To maximize the impact of training, CIOs should avoid common mistakes in design,

Send your team to IT boot camp

We never stop hearing about the frenzied pace of technology's advance, but we hear relatively little about what is needed to keep IT pros abreast of the changes. IT teams require periodic training to

How big data is spurring IT cross training

The challenges of managing growing mountains of data and making it suitable for effective mining is altering the way IT staffs are being trained in some companies. Cross-training among different IT

How to get new hires off to a good start

Many companies have extensive procedures in place to hire the best talent available, but they do not necessarily have equally effective procedures to make sure new employees get off to a good start.

Four tactical errors in training new employees

Training can be a crucial step in determining the success or failure of new IT employees, and yet it is often done wrong, according to Tony Bower, editor at TechRepublic. Bower takes aim at four

CIO University: Clearwire's answer to training future CIOs

Succession planning--or developing the next generation of IT leaders--is a growing concern among CIOs, particularly as sourcing practices evolve and less work is done in-house. Where will companies

Do IT workers need certification?

How important is certification when looking at potential, new IT hires? A debate over this question has waged seemingly forever, and it doesn't look like a consensus is developing any time soon. On

How to boost worker productivity by using the technology you have

We know that many features and functions of enterprise technologies go unused, sometimes simply because employees don't know how to make the most of them. CIOs looking to increase the ROI of IT

How important is tech experience?

If you think technical skills and certifications are all that CIOs want from new hires, think again. Of course technical experience matters, but employers are much more interested in well-rounded job

How to stay secure on a tight IT budget

As IT budgets tighten and CIOs ask for across-the-board spending cuts, what happens to security budgets for companies that have not invested steadily in this area and have been struggling to catch