Ahh New York… There is no other city like it in the world. I have been to cities all over the world but I consider New York home. There is an electricity that resonates from it and an excitement when you are in it. I am a born and bred New Yorker. Born in Brooklyn, [...]
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A New York CIO
Posted in CIO, Leadership, tagged big apple cio, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, IT, IT executive, IT Management, leadership style, new yawker cio, New York, new york cio, new york cios, the big apple, who are new york cios on October 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
CIO Blogs for July 2011
Posted in C-Level Executives, CIO, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Chief Information Officer, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, corporate innovation, CTO, culture, executive, IT, IT executive, IT Management, IT Process, leader, Leadership, leadership style, Management, metrics, Project Management, technology on July 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Reinvent Your Training Methods by Chris Curran Available does not equal best by Eric D. Brown Transitioning IT from a technical focus to a business focus by IT BS Watch How to Kill Projects and Develop Agile Programs Part 1 by Isaac Sacolick Free Answers From Google On How CIOs Can Be Better Managers by [...]
CIO Blogs for January 2011
Posted in C-Level Executives, Career, CIO, CIO Jobs, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Life and Technology, Management, tagged Alignment, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, communication, corporate innovation, corporate politics, culture, executive, executive search, IT, IT executive, IT Management, IT Process, leader, Leadership, leadership style, Management, Project Management, the boss on January 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Better Communication: Technology Isn’t Always The Best Solution by Mike Schaffner CIO as General Manager? by Mark Brewer Can a CIO be successful without IT experience? Define your terms! by Peter Kretzman Four Models for success for the CTO / CIO- CTOVision by Eric Brown Why CIOs Need Management Power Maps To Get Anything Done [...]
CIO Blogs for December 2010
Posted in C-Level Executives, CIO, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Life and Technology, Management, Random Thoughts, tagged 2011 IT predictions, 500 meetings, backups, CIO, CIO Leader, cio lessons, cio skills, holy grail of it, IT, IT executive, IT Management, IT Process, it projects, leader, leadership style, Management, Project Management, technology, wikileaks on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lessons from Old Backups by Mark Brewer Wikileaks Positive Side Effect for IT by Mike Schaffner Predictions 2011 by Peter Birley Holy Grail of IT, Operating Expense vs Capital Investment by Oh I See (CIO Inverted) One CIO’s “lessons learned” in managing others by Peter Kretzman Which IT project comes first – Legacy or Sexy? by [...]
IT Staff to End User Ratio
Posted in CIO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Alignment, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, culture, executive, IT, IT Process, it staff ratio, man to machine, Management, metrics, staffing ratios on November 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Is there a rule of thumb for the number of IT staff to the number of end users? No. No two companies are the same. If that were the case there would be a hard and fast rule we all would follow. So comparing the ratios of man to machine will not determine the correct ratio. [...]
CIO Blogs for September 2010
Posted in C-Level Executives, CIO, CIO Jobs, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Life and Technology, Management, tagged Alignment, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, executive, IT, IT executive, IT Management, IT Process, leader, leadership style, Management, technology on September 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Technology to the rescue! (or not) by Don Lewis What’s wrong with today’s IT? by Eric D. Brown Why IT Must Embrace Facebook, Twitter, iPhone by Mike Schaffner Another variation for the CIO (Chief Imagination Officer) by Oh I See (CIO Inverted) 100 Days as CIO; A Retrospective by Isaac Sacolick Why Do None Of The [...]
CIO Blogs from August 2010
Posted in C-Level Executives, Career, CIO, CIO Jobs, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Alignment, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, corporate innovation, corporate politics, CTO, culture, executive, IT, IT executive, leader, Leadership, leadership style on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Becoming a CIO – Current Thinking for IT Leaders by Scott Booher Countering a disturbing bandwagon: rich vs. poor IT organizations by Peter Kretzman The diminishing role of IT and the CIO(?) by Eric D. Brown Strategic or Operational, the choice is yours! by Oh I See (CIO Inverted)
CIO Blogs from June 2010
Posted in CIO, CIO/CTO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Alignment, Chief Information Officer, CIO, corporate, corporate politics, executive, innovation, IT, IT executive, IT Process, leader, Leadership, Management, Project Management, role, style, technology on June 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The 9 Best Project Management Techniques You’re Not Using by Chris Curran IT tall tales and why they’re told, or, why I stopped going to conferences by Peter Kretzman Growing Pains by Don Lewis First 100 Days as CIO by Isaac Sacolick
CIO Blogs from March 2010
Posted in C-Level Executives, CIO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Alignment, Chief Information Officer, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO role, corporate innovation, corporate politics, executive, IT, IT executive, IT Process, leader, Leadership, leadership style, Management, Project Management, technology on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Change Management by Mark Brewer Licensing Challenges by Mark Brewer Yes we can, yes we must: the ongoing case for IT/Business alignment by Peter Kretzman Outsourcing–When it works, when it doesn’t by Don Lewis Is Creativity & Innovation enough? by Eric D. Brown The VolksPad by Oliver Widder Taking Control Of Your Technology by Mike Schaffner What [...]
Tactical Plan – As CIO Do You Have One?
Posted in CIO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged Alignment, Chief Information Officer, CIO, CIO Leader, CIO plan, culture, game plan, IT, IT executive, IT Process, leader, Leadership, leadership style, Management, strategic value, tactical plan on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Having a game plan when entering any organization will help you quickly improve productivity and show strategic value. You will be able to focus more on core business issues, rather than operational disruptions. Here are 6 items that should be include in any CIO tactical plan: Assess – Assess your company’s current IT architecture to [...]
CIO Blogs from February 2010
Posted in C-Level Executives, CIO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, Random Thoughts, tagged Alignment, CIO, cio blogs, CIO Leader, CIO predictions, CIO role, corporate innovation, human factors of IT, IT, IT budgets, IT executive, IT function, IT Management, IT planning, IT Process, leader, Leadership, leadership style, pmo, The Net, vendor negotiations on March 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Metrics by That IT Chick Fire Fighting by Mark Brewer 6 Management Lessons I Learned by Watching Tabitha’s Salon Takeover by Will Weider Enterprise Collaboration – What’s Your Problem? by Chris Curran Final word by Corporate Lunacy It’s all in the Risk by Don Lewis
Information Technology: Focus, Discipline, and Consistency
Posted in CIO, IT Process, Leadership, Management, tagged CIO Leader, consistency, discipline, executive, focus, IT, leader, Leadership, leadership style, Management on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
You may be the boss, but you’re only as good as the people who work for you. -Rear Admiral William Leahy What are the critical areas for an IT department: Focus – What is the objective and how is this message reinforced? To meet the needs of a company, IT needs to understand them. Objectives [...]
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