feature 12 project management myths to avoid Don't let your projects fall prey to the unnecessary confusion, uncertainty, and harm that can result from these all-too-commonly held project management misconceptions. By Moira Alexander Apr 30, 2021 9 mins IT Leadership Project Management Tools feature HP CISO seeks to transform cybersecurity HP CISO Joanna Burkey sees a pivot to business partnership as vital for cybersecurityu2019s success. Inspiring women to join the sector is essential to this shift. By Clint Boulton Apr 30, 2021 6 mins CSO and CISO Diversity and Inclusion Women in IT opinion Leading future-ready organizations Agile development is key to effective transformation. Here's how to break through the barriers and achieve your Agile aspirations. By Diana Bersohn Apr 29, 2021 Agile Development Devops Staff Management feature Ensuring culture fit when hiring remotely The pandemic's push to remote work has opened up new talent pools beyond commuting distance. But hiring remotely presents challenges, causing IT leaders to rethink culture and how to assess team fit. By Christina Wood Apr 29, 2021 10 mins Hiring Remote Work feature 4 tips for launching a successful data strategy Becoming a data-driven company isn't as simple as amassing loads of data. If it were, more companies would already be reaping the rewards. Here, four CIOs offer their experience and advice on getting started turning data into business value. By Martha Heller Apr 28, 2021 Big Data Data Quality Data Scientist feature 8 ways to get the most from your managed service provider A growing number of IT leaders are turning to MSPs to help address challenges posed by rapidly evolving IT services. Hereu2019s how to ensure your MSP provides maximum value and minimal distress. By John Edwards Apr 28, 2021 Managed Service Providers Outsourcing feature 13 secrets of a successful cloud ERP migration Migrating legacy ERP systems to the cloud is a big undertaking rife with gotchas. Hereu2019s how to ensure your massive shift of mission-critical enterprise applications goes smoothly. By Neal Weinberg Apr 27, 2021 Cloud Computing ERP Systems feature IT leaders re-evaluate skillsets for the long haul CIOs are meeting talent shortages and transforming tech agendas head on by assessing staff skills and developing roadmaps for obtaining the know-how necessary for long-term success. By Mary K. Pratt Apr 26, 2021 IT Leadership IT Strategy feature Slack on Slack: A product-based approach to automating operations Slacku2019s business technology team is automating tasks for sales, marketing, and other teams as part of a cultural shift to product operations. By Clint Boulton Apr 26, 2021 Collaboration Software Digital Transformation Small and Medium Business feature 7 IT hiring trends for 2021 COVID-19 sparked immediate change in the technology industry u2014 and businesses have overhauled how they recruit, hire, and retain IT talent as a result. By Sarah K. White Apr 23, 2021 6 mins IT Jobs IT Skills Salaries opinion Customer loyalty is up for grabs; retention is now mission-critical By focusing on the customer POV, CIOs can make digital transformation more visible and measurable within a business context. By Brian Solis Apr 22, 2021 Digital Transformation Software Development opinion How COVID contingency best practices can help save the planet The shift to a hybrid workforce has had a positive impact not just on productivity and work/life balance, but on the environment and global climate change. Let's keep it that way. By Nathan Rogers Apr 22, 2021 IT Leadership feature IT confronts climate change Data analytics and AI are taking center stage in efforts to combat the fallout of climate change and environmental disasters across the globe. By Bob Violino Apr 22, 2021 13 mins Artificial Intelligence Green IT feature Anatomy of a killer IT internship program With demand for tech talent on the rise, a robust IT internship program is key to ensuring the organization builds a reliable talent pipeline for the future, say IT leaders. By Nathan Eddy Apr 21, 2021 8 mins Careers Hiring feature Northwestern Mutual CIO takes incremental approach to IT innovation The insurance and investment company is building an analytics platform and other solutions on an innovation continuum where learning from failure is a means to a better end. By Clint Boulton Apr 21, 2021 Financial Services Industry Innovation Insurance Industry feature What is a PEST analysis? Preparing your business for external impacts Conducting a PEST analysis can help your business determine the critical and most influential political, economic, social, and technological factors that will impact your business. By Sarah K. White Apr 20, 2021 IT Governance Frameworks IT Leadership feature CIO change agents: The art of the IT turnaround CIOs from ecommerce, insurance, and automotive sectors discuss how they changed their IT cultures to pave the way for digital transformations. By Clint Boulton Apr 20, 2021 Digital Transformation IT Leadership IT Strategy news Zoho launches Qntrl to automate business processes A new entrant to the business process management market, Zoho already holds much of the data mid-market enterprises may want to automate. By Peter Sayer Apr 19, 2021 Business Process Management Small and Medium Business feature DC Water hunts lost water with analytics Predictive analytics and AI are helping the District of Columbiau2019s water authority discover water main and sewer pipe breaks proactively. By Thor Olavsrud Apr 19, 2021 6 mins Analytics Digital Transformation Government feature 12 common resume mistakes (and how to fix them) Have you made any of these top resume mistakes? If so, take some time to revisit, review, and update your resume before you apply for your next job. By Sarah K. White Apr 16, 2021 10 mins Careers IT Skills Resumes opinion Why steering committees fail to engage (and 5 ways to hold them accountable) There are some common reasons why a transformation steering committee may fail to engage—from a lack of motivation to a bias toward inaction, Here's how transformation leaders can overcome those blockers. By John Belden Apr 15, 2021 6 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership feature Spring 2021: State of the CIO The 2021 State of the CIO research confirmed CIOsu2019 pivotal role this past year, but can they live up to the high bar theyu2019ve established for themselves? By CIO staff and contributors Apr 14, 2021 2 mins CIO Digital Transformation Innovation opinion How Nextdoor’s engineering team jumped into action to help small businesses during COVID-19 Developing new services in record time required shifting project roadmaps, brainstorming new ideas, and making tough decisions about what to stop doing. By Christine Heckart Apr 13, 2021 Digital Transformation Engineer Software Development feature 7 business skills every IT leader needs to succeed Todayu2019s CIO needs more than technology mastery. Long-term career success also demands a commitment to developing a set of core business skills. By John Edwards Apr 13, 2021 CIO IT Leadership feature Project management methodologies: How to choose the best for success Selecting the best project management methodology (PMM) for the job relies on developing a sound evaluation process. Our guide to evaluating PMMs will ensure you pick the perfect fit for your next project. By Moira Alexander Apr 13, 2021 7 mins Project Management Project Portfolio Management feature 5 perspectives on modern data analytics You can't navigate business challenges without the right instruments. Done right, analytics initiatives deliver the essential insights you need, as these five articles explore. By Eric Knorr Apr 12, 2021 4 mins Business Intelligence feature Analytics in the cloud: Key challenges and how to overcome them Moving analytics to the cloud requires new approaches, skills, and architectures compared with analysis done in-house the traditional way. By Bob Violino Apr 12, 2021 Analytics Cloud Computing feature Johnson Controls and Microsoft birth ‘digital twin’ for building management Johnson Controls built its digital twin platform in Microsoft Azure to simulate building management operations. By Clint Boulton Apr 12, 2021 5 mins Digital Transformation Predictive Analytics feature API management: What CIOs should know APIs hold promise to enhance digital transformations and establish new lines of revenue. From what you spend to how itu2019s used, programmatic access to data and services is becoming a critical concern. By Mary Branscombe Apr 9, 2021 APIs Software Development opinion 6 reasons to invest in enterprise architecture tools EA software can bring order to the innerworkings of your enterpriseu2019s sprawling technical operations. Here is the upside of mapping and cataloging u2014 and some cautions about where the real magic resides. By Peter Wayner Apr 8, 2021 Enterprise Architecture feature NJ Transit leverages data for bus and rail transformation NJ Transit CTO Faisal Jameel has launched a data-driven overhaul to transform how the third-largest public transit agency in the US serves its passengers. By Thor Olavsrud Apr 8, 2021 5 mins Data Management Digital Transformation Transportation and Logistics Industry interview How Brunswick IT enables digital business CIO Mike Adams shares how the company has designed its digital and data platforms to put the customer at the center of its products, services, and digital ecosystem, underpinned by enterprise architecture. By Martha Heller Apr 7, 2021 Business Continuity Digital Transformation Enterprise Architecture feature How AI is revolutionizing training Pressed by the need to fill skills gaps, organizations are turning to artificial intelligence to transform stagnant training approaches into continually evolving upskilling strategies. By Maria Korolov Apr 7, 2021 Artificial Intelligence opinion Rethinking data management for faster time to value Enterprises should abandon traditional ETL approaches and strategies and adopt future state architectures that distribute the data transformation burden. By Avon S Puri Apr 6, 2021 5 mins Big Data Business Intelligence Data Management feature CIOs battle product management pitfalls Product management is increasingly the preferred method of delivering digital capabilities. Yet the transition from a project-based mindset is rife with challenges, say IT leaders and experts. By Clint Boulton Apr 6, 2021 7 mins IT Leadership IT Strategy Project Management opinion 16 traits of a world class chief innovation officer Your innovation program, and the role of the CINO, is too important to leave to chance. Make sure whoever holds the top innovation job has these essential qualities. By Nicholas D. Evans Apr 5, 2021 9 mins IT Skills Innovation Roles feature CIOs cash in on COVID heroics IT leadersu2019 pandemic response has increased their visibility and importance, making them more marketable in landing new gigs, promotions, and greater stakes. By Esther Shein Apr 5, 2021 13 mins CIO IT Leadership Salaries feature IT hiring targets the talent of the neurodiverse community Pioneering companies are strengthening management and hiring strategies to recruit and retain neurodiverse talent u2014 and are reaping unexpected benefits of ND inclusivity in the process. By Melisa Bleasdale Apr 2, 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Hiring feature 7 management books every CIO must read Keeping pace with evolving management concepts and practices is as important as monitoring the latest IT trends. These seven books will ensure that your business management skills keep pace with your IT knowledge. By John Edwards Apr 1, 2021 IT Leadership IT Management how-to Top 20 project management methodologies Choosing the right project management methodology is essential. Here are the 20 most popular project management methodologies (PMMs) in practice today. By Moira Alexander Apr 1, 2021 13 mins Project Management feature IT execs join forces, pledging to promote diversity in technology CIOs committed to creating more career opportunities in IT for underrepresented communities are asking 5,000 of their peers to join an organized effort to drive meaningful change. By Martha Heller Mar 31, 2021 6 mins Careers Diversity and Inclusion IT Leadership feature The gender pay gap: An IT issue that must get fixed A growing understanding of the importance of diverse teams has brought renewed urgency to addressing one of ITu2019s most persistent problems: gender pay inequity. By Mary K. Pratt Mar 31, 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Salaries Women in IT opinion The ‘why’ of digital transformation is the key to unlocking value Too many leadership teams focus on the u2018howu2019 or u2018whatu2019 of their digitalization projects u2013 which makes the destination less clear and can lead to negative ROI. By Steele Arbeeny Mar 30, 2021 6 mins Digital Transformation ERP Systems ROI and Metrics news analysis With Viva, Microsoft aims to augment the employee experience Microsoft wants employees to spend more time in its enterprise applications. Whether users will want to do so remains to be seen. By Clint Boulton Mar 30, 2021 Employee Experience Microsoft Small and Medium Business feature 7 IT leadership lessons learned from COVID-19 IT leaders from HP, McAfee, Johnson Controls, and other enterprises reflect on what they learned after leading teams through a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic. By Clint Boulton Mar 30, 2021 IT Leadership opinion Knowing where the line is in IT risk management Not all risk is a raging fire. Technology projects should be weighed against your organizationu2019s broader risk appetite. By Rachel Curran Mar 29, 2021 IT Strategy Risk Management feature How to build (and sustain) high-performing IT teams With shorter chains of command and by u2018not shooting for perfection,u2019 CIOs are emerging from the chaos of 2020 with higher-performing technology teams By Stacy Collett Mar 29, 2021 IT Leadership IT Management feature M&T Bank branches out to bridge skills gap With apprenticeships, boot camps, college courses, and internships, CIO Mike Wisler is ramping up in-house developer staffing as part of a strategy for which diversity is key. By Peter Sayer Mar 29, 2021 Digital Transformation Financial Services Industry Hiring feature Women IT leaders reset the CIO-CISO relationship AvidXchange CIO Angelic Gibson and CISO Christina Quaine are bridging the gap between IT and security by drawing on their experiences as women rising the ranks in IT. By Sarah K. White Mar 26, 2021 5 mins C-Suite Diversity and Inclusion Women in IT feature AI makes edge and IoT smarter Implementing artificial intelligence at the edge can not only reduce latency and networking costs but also improve security and unlock the power of distributed intelligence. 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