A Quantum Leap: Transforming IT from a Cost Center to a Value Driver
IT that merely maintains the status quo doesn't attract substantial funding. OTH, IT that helps the business innovate and operate more efficiently has the power to profoundly improve business processe...
3 Dec 200855min
IT Workforce Mapping: Finding the right mix
IT leaders must structure their organization to take full advantage of new and changing technologies. They must ensure that every team member contributes to the success of the business as IT grows and...
26 Nov 200856min
Versatilist Crew: Will IT get done?
While versatility may be the key to a successful IT career path, as a CIO, are you ready to put your job on the line by delegating tasks to team members that may not always be up to it? Guest 1: Kevin...
19 Nov 200857min
Realigning IT in a Downturn to Get an Upturn!
Isn't IT supposed to be strategic? If so, can an IT leader do any special realigning of IT resources to help his/her company not only survive the downturn but be in a better position strategically onc...
12 Nov 200855min
2009: Bright or F.U.D.?
In 2009, IT may be used as a driver and sandbox to deliver innovation and competitive advantage to businesses worldwide. At the same time, worldwide labor arbitrage, looming baby boomer exodus, and ot...
5 Nov 200854min
Can 20 hrs/Wk People Satisfy a Hungry IT?
While IT has allowed some industries to cut labor, paradoxically, IT is having problems finding skilled people! Two trends are responsible: the boomer generation of experienced technology workers is a...
29 Okt 200856min
Cost of IT Quality or Lack Thereof…
For some not so obvious reasons, the Quality Assurance function in IT is treated as a step child! While there are costs related to implementing quality in terms of appraisal and prevention, are these ...
22 Okt 200856min
Once Merely Thrifty, VoIP's Going Strategic!
At one time, VoIP was just a way to cut down on phone bills. With the convergence of audio and data streams, VoIP is now a serious communication tool millions of businesses depend on every day. But ch...
15 Okt 200855min
