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SIM
A record number of 293 business and IT leaders graduating from SIM's 10 nationwide RLF programs this year were saluted and celebrated during the kickoff of SIMposium 2015 on Nov. 1. The 2015 group of graduates represents nearly every state in the country as well as the United Kingdom and Canada, and now places the total number of grads in SIM's two-decade leadership development program over the 4,000 mark.
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InformationWeek
Cloud services, mobile devices and the always-on Internet have shifted the way business is done today. Not only can customers can access research at their fingertips wherever they are, but they want instant service, and if your company can't provide it, they will find another company that can in seconds. This environment is challenging businesses to transform themselves as well as creating a new generation of CIOs.
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Computer Weekly
In today's diverse, fast-moving business technology landscape, where can the CIO turn for help and advice?
Whether they're trying to understand how an emerging technology can transform their business for the better, or looking for people to help guide the organisation through difficult strategic changes, there are no end of organisations and individuals offering to hold their hand.
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CIO
Mobile architecture, data science, business process expertise, agile development — the list of hard skills CIOs need to bring into their organizations through new hires is a long one. Add to this some tough-to-find soft skills, such as critical thinking, communication and business acumen, and you have a major talent challenge on your hands. While you are busy hiring for these hard and soft skills, you might consider thinking about the broader personal attributes you want to cultivate in IT.
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Computer Business Review
CIO's are engaged in a battle for IT spend control, with the phenomenon of Shadow IT by-passing the IT department and CIO when it comes to making IT investments.
A CIO survey conducted by Logicalis found that 33 percent of CIOs globally are side-lined when it comes to IT purchasing decisions, with a huge 90 percent of global CIOs finding themselves by-passed by line of business at least sometimes.
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IT World Canada
Even as they try to figure out how much unstructured information they'll need to sift through to solve future problems, IT leaders may want to start thinking about whether they or their staff can provide the expertise to make insights from analytics actionable, a research paper published by Ryerson University suggests.
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CIO
Nearly a year after the sweeping FITARA overhaul took effect, agencies continue to struggle in areas like risk reporting and data center consolidation, but lawmakers acknowledge IT reform is a work in progress.
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By Yvette Durazo
 Human conflict happens in any situation where facts, desires or fears push or pull participants against each other or in divergent directions. Conflict can be unpredictable and is inherently part of what happens when you have multiple people interacting at any given time, especially in the workplace. Workplace conflict can happen unbeknownst to the boss and upper management, and it can run its course until it indirectly affects a system in the business.
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