IT Management

5 things your board needs to know about innovation and thought leadership

Today’s boards are under increasing pressure to navigate their organizations through tumultuous times. Getting a clearer sense of the big picture, and the means to deliver it, can be a guiding, stabilizing, and accelerating force.

6 ways to prepare for a difficult conversation with a direct report

Addressing sensitive, controversial, or emotionally charged issues is challenging, requiring emotional intelligence, empathy, and active listening skills.

Amazon to cut down on managers to strengthen culture

‘To further strengthen our culture and teams,’ Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced new organizational measures in a letter, including a shift away from manager-heavy bureaucracy.

The IT sector is bringing down Europe all on its own

Mario Draghi’s report on the EU’s competitiveness is pure horror reading — and IT is the chief antagonist, notes ComputerSweden editor-in-chief Marcus Jerräng in a column.

15 mistakes that make hiring IT talent harder

15 mistakes that make hiring IT talent harder

From taking a ‘post and pray’ approach to assuming managers know how to conduct interviews, IT leaders too often put their organizations at a disadvantage in today’s tight talent market.

The AI Anywhere Real Estate uses to boost leads and listings

According to analyst firm IDC, the global AI market is set to exceed $630 billion by 2028. Part of that growth stems from the New Jersey-based real estate services company, which is using tech to deliver a more efficient and smarter concierge service

Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM gets AI-powered Dynamic Skills feature

The Dynamics Skills feature in Cloud HCM is designed to help enterprises keep a tab on their current and future skills requirement.

5 tips for switching to skills-based hiring

Companies are moving away from traditional hiring, focusing more on skills than experience and education. Here’s how to jump-start a skills-first approach to fulfilling your talent gaps.

Can the CIO role prevail over AI?

Lower-level IT jobs are expected to be the most impacted, or replaced altogether, by AI, but even senior level jobs aren’t immune. CIOs should be worried.

How leading CIOs cultivate business-centric IT

CIOs have done the work to become critical business leaders. Now they’re upleveling IT’s business intelligence with new strategies for hiring, collaboration, and training.