Leadership: Page 13

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    How Principal Financial tied customer experience to IT

    CIO Ryan Downing isn’t having “Cloud 101” discussions anymore — he’s talking about how modernization serves the customer.

    By • Dec. 21, 2022
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    How to measure employee productivity in a hybrid world

    Regardless of work location, it is critical for organizations to be transparent about performance metrics and keep big-picture goals in mind.

    By • Dec. 20, 2022
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    Demand for IT talent takes the sting out of tech sector layoffs

    Tech workers had a “red-hot job market” to fall back on this year, even against a backdrop of attrition. 

    By • Dec. 20, 2022
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    Meeting data links employee attendance to retention

    Employees who would later depart were in 46% fewer one-on-one meetings than those who remained, according to Vyopta data.

    By • Dec. 20, 2022
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    Apple CIO steps down from Rackspace board citing new job duties

    Rackspace announced additional management changes while it recovers from a ransomware attack on its Hosted Exchange business. 

    By David Jones • Dec. 19, 2022
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    Google, University of Texas team up on career training for students

    As companies look for workers with in-demand skills, many work with universities to train students and connect them to jobs.

    By Ginger Christ • Dec. 15, 2022
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    How tech companies make IT purchasing decisions

    Vendor expertise and reputation are important — so are outside sources.

    By • Dec. 15, 2022
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    Remote work, quality of life lure tech workers away from traditional hubs

    Digital transformation means a more dispersed workforce, and the rise of burgeoning tech hubs.

    By • Dec. 15, 2022
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    Microsoft secures $5B cloud partnership with London Stock Exchange

    The 10-year deal accelerates LSEG’s cloud migration, integrates LSEG Workspace with Microsoft 365 and initiates a joint effort to develop a new financial data platform.

    By • Dec. 12, 2022
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    What’s the new normal for workplace technology?

    From hot-desking solutions to collaboration tools, there’s a new standard that today's employees now expect at work.

    By • Dec. 12, 2022
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    Can you slash your stack without slashing your culture?

    Leaders need to understand the role each of their technology platforms play in enabling relationships and execution before reducing budgets and slashing tools.

    Dec. 12, 2022
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    Hybrid cloud emerges as winner of Pentagon cloud showdown

    The $9 billion pool in Pentagon contracts validates the wisdom of portfolio diversification, as AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle contend for DOD dollars.

    By • Dec. 9, 2022
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    Moderna hires Capital One exec as new CIO

    Brad Miller will join the biotech firm as CIO and executive committee member effective Jan. 3, according to a company statement.

    By • Dec. 8, 2022
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    Pentagon greenlights $9B contract pool for military cloud spending

    After a 17-month evaluation process, AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle all won the battle for the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract.

    By • Dec. 8, 2022
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    Employees are getting better at remote work

    Remote meetings have evolved since the start of the pandemic, upending conventional wisdom about working from home, according to new research.

    By • Dec. 7, 2022
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    Are you more innovative in the office? Your boss thinks so.

    To many employees’ dismay, business leaders tie innovation to work location. But one Gartner analyst cautions, leaders need to be clear on what they're innovating for.

    By • Dec. 6, 2022
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    IBM leans on hybrid to stay competitive in cloud

    Hillery Hunter, CTO of IBM Cloud, shared how the tech company is banking on security, compliance and stability to bolster industry cloud solutions.

    By • Dec. 6, 2022
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    Tech sector sends mixed messages on workforce stability

    Is the tech sector laying off staff or hiring new workers? Yes and yes.

    By • Dec. 5, 2022
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    Estimates say turnover costs more than $57K annually — and is still rising

    Turnover can be contagious, which may amplify pressure on employees left behind.

    By Kathryn Moody • Dec. 2, 2022
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    Tech employment grew in November even as layoffs tick up

    The monthly jobs report shows reassuring signs for the technology workforce, according to CompTIA.

    By • Dec. 2, 2022
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    How XPO’s new CIO keeps tech on track in trucking

    The logistics company is leveraging data and an engineering culture to optimize the less-than-truckload freight business.

    By • Dec. 2, 2022
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    7 must-read business technology stories from 2022

    From UPS CIO’s parting thoughts to long-lived legacy IT, some of this year’s top stories delve into the forces and strategies that shape enterprise tech.

    By • Dec. 2, 2022
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    Companies are bullish on digital transformation — but where should investment go?

    Choosing the right set of technologies to adopt is a top hurdle for organizations, alongside issues of talent and scale.

    By • Dec. 1, 2022
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    The 15 biggest CIO appointments of 2022

    From Apple to Target, CIO Dive compiled the most notable CIO appointments at the world’s leading companies this year, as well as leaders to watch in 2023.

    By • Nov. 28, 2022
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    Why some CIOs are delaying retirement

    Today’s C-suite tech leaders have enterprisewide clout, a greater budget share and critical responsibilities over business and IT operations. Finding a successor isn’t easy.

    By • Nov. 23, 2022