career development
How to keep staff happy during the downturn
Comment Managers work these accentuators into their employees' career plans, taking care to get the sequence right. Approach 1 - Make managers accountable for staff development This entails creating transparency... [10 Aug 2009]
Offshoring is bad for IT skills, say UK tech chiefs
News Click here to read page two of this article sufficiently interested and qualified people out of our universities to fill roles," said Alan Bawden, IT & operations director at The JM Group, adding: "They will be further put off a... [28 Jul 2009]
Betfair CTO bets on new tech architecture
News Before joining Betfair, McAlister's career includes stints as CTO at Vodafone and most recently CTO at Motricity in North Carolina. Betfair's new CTO is embarking on a radical overhaul of the gambling giant's... [10 Jul 2009]
On a new Voyager, tackling fraud and the intellectual challenge
Comment Stafford has had a varied career which has included roles in IT as well as general management in both retail and financial services. Stafford said the CIO role and IT in general is a career with a lot to... [06 Jul 2009]
Ten Best Practices for Successful Competency Management
White Paper How your competency model drives performance management, career development, and succession planning As the foundation of a talent development strategy, your competency model guides the... [29 Jun 2009]
Keith Young
CIO Profile Young graduated in geography but has been involved in IT for his entire professional career, working at Distillers Company and Bank of Scotland before moving to Standard Life 22 years ago. He became IT... [10 Jun 2009]
Richard Williams
CIO Profile Williams began his career with Coopers & Lybrand, an international audit and consulting firm where he led programmes advising pharmaceutical and consumer companies on IT strategy and application... [03 Jun 2009]
Nigel Beighton
CIO Profile Nigel Beighton has been CTO of Teletext for the past four years but has worked in the tech industry for much of his career, having held roles in a wide variety of businesses. Beighton started his career... [03 Jun 2009]
Catherine Doran
CIO Profile A married mum of three, her career in technology followed her graduation from university in Ireland where she studied maths and geography. Since becoming director of corporate development in October... [02 Jun 2009]
Darrell Stein
CIO Profile M&S marks something of a homecoming for Stein who began his career at the company back in 1990, before leaving to work as a project manager on data warehousing and financial systems for Mars. He has also outsourced... [01 Jun 2009]
National Bank Boosts Staff Training With Online Collaboration Solution
White Paper NAB chose a collaboration solution from Microsoft to build a learning and development portal that employees use for course management, career planning, job search, and peer networking. NAB needed a... [30 May 2009]
Looking for a job? Look no further
Comment As job seekers try to get visibility on their career prospects, what kind of opportunities exists and what sort of recruitment is taking place? The ability to operate at all levels of the organisation, both at strategic... [27 May 2009]
Teen Twitter worm writer lands job in IT
News Rowland said he plans to help guide Mooney away from pranks and toward a promising career as a white hat hacker. The teenager who takes credit for the worms that hit Twitter earlier this week has been hired by a web... [20 Apr 2009]
CIO interview: Keith Young, Standard Life
CIO Profile He's worked at the company for 22 years, and his career in IT started in 1976, and after stints at Distillers, Diageo and Bank of Scotland he joined Standard life in 1987 as an analyst. It's about picking up things in... [01 Apr 2009]
Bangalore's brain gain
Comment In India, the world's second fastest growing economy after China in recent years, the economic resurgence has created a demand for high-tech skills and brought exciting career opportunities. Moudgal who spent the big... [17 Mar 2009]
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