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CIO Decisions 2006: MBA worth the effort, but doesn't guarantee IT stardom
Midmarket CIOs at the CIO Decisions Conference last week in Carlsbad, Calif., weigh in on the issue of whether you need an MBA to succeed in IT these days. The verdict: It's nice, but not critical for the job. Upward mobility is another matter. Article | 14 Jun 2006
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Forget skill sets, find yourself a board to sit on
Will you be a CIO in five years? Do you want to be? Whatever your direction, you've got to have a plan and it must include at least two things: business skills and experience serving on the board of other companies. Article | 08 Jun 2006
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Climbing the IT ladder: Old rules no longer apply
Incredulous, but true: Business meetings could be good for your career. News | 30 May 2006
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For students with 'learnability,' a future in IT via India
Add the Indian IT powerhouse Infosys to the list of companies recruiting at American colleges this year. The fast-growing company sees a diverse workforce as its future. Some American students see a passage to India as a passport to a better job back... Article | 17 May 2006
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IT certification losing luster
A pair of recent surveys provides evidence that employers are putting more of a premium on knowledge and experience than certification. Article | 04 May 2006
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CIOs find respect (and money) retain top workers
As the demand for highly skilled tech workers intensifies, CIOs might be tempted to try creative tactics to keep them. But experts say a little respect (and more money) goes a long way. Article | 19 Apr 2006
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Lucent names new CIO
Lucent has named a former MCI executive as its new CIO. News | 07 Apr 2006
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Enterprise CIOs see brightest hiring prospects
CIOs at large firms will be adding to their workforce--albeit gradually, according to a new report. And competition will heat up for those with skills in Windows administration, wireless network management and SQL Server management. News | 09 Mar 2006
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Three reasons to recruit an ethics officer
Ethics officers can help CIOs navigate the rising tide of compliance regulations. Find out how to make your case for one. Article | 09 Feb 2006
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CIO report: Security pros must learn exec lingo
Want the top brass to support your security initiatives? Just like CIOs, security chiefs need to learn a language CEOs can understand. Article | 30 Jan 2006