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Process vs. outcomes in IT leadership

Long before we started working with Canadian IT managers and CIOs to define their future career path, a Canadian leader in an entirely different field was trying to figure out his own. ...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2011 4:32 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Cios, IT Leadership Awards, IT managers, CIO Exchange
Technology should be about managing ideas, not information

I would be surprised if anyone in the human history has ever turned to a CIO and said, “You’re doing a great job of managing our information.” ...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2011 3:55 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Cios, business intelligence, innovation, IT managers
IT careers: The grunt workers and the gurus

Just once I’d like to see one of these respected management journals come out with a six-page report that concludes IT departments can pretty much stay the same in order to be successful....

Published Wed, Feb 02 2011 3:01 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management
YouTube Fridays: IT management -- The Animated Feature

Maybe this clip would make better sense if I was drunk while watching it. ...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2010 12:24 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management
Privacy issues, Gen Y and cloud computing -- Geez Louise!

Louise looks harmless enough. Pretty, even. But she represents a major challenge that must be overcome by the IT industry as a whole and IT departments in particular....

Published Tue, Jun 06 2010 4:08 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Cloud computing, Privacy
A full hour of conversation on IT leadership

These women know what they're talking about. Or at least they should....

Published Wed, Apr 04 2010 5:03 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Cios
Peter Keen shows IT leaders how to morph

It takes a certain amount of guts to call a group of IT executives dinosaurs. ...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2010 5:15 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Cios, Leadership
Why we changed the rules for this year's 'Blogging Idol'

It’s not just about eyeballs. It’s also about what they’re looking at. ...

Published Mon, Mar 03 2010 4:40 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Blogging, Blogging idol
The 'mesofacts' of technology and business

The location of your head office may not change. That’s one kind of fact. The average server workloads may fluctuate wildly. That’s another kind of fact. And then there are the mesofacts. ...

Published Thu, Mar 03 2010 7:18 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, IT departments
IT management secrets from the Grateful Dead

Come to think of it, Jerry Garcia wouldn’t look out of place in the back office. The very, very back office. ...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2010 4:36 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, strategy
IT best practices from J.D. Salinger

If I could add just one volume to the ITIL series of books, it would probably be “The Catcher In The Rye.” ...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 5:18 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management
YouTube Fridays: ITIL thoughts for IT managers

This is about as in your face as ITIL gets....

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 4:26 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Itil, Malcolm Fry
We don't need another hero

Chris Moore knows a lot about the rush of adrenaline an IT crisis can bring....

Published Mon, Dec 12 2009 4:59 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, IT departments, Lean IT, CA
How Al Gore makes the business case

There are a few speakers whose oratory style is almost as impressive as what they’re talking about. Al Gore is one of those speakers. ...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2009 3:44 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, Environmentalism, Al Gore, green IT
YouTube Fridays: You can't divorce IT

"Divorcing IT is like trying to divorce your leg." I like that line....

Published Fri, Nov 11 2009 4:16 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: it management, YouTube Fridays, Bob Abrams

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Shane Schick is the Editor-in-Chief of IT World Canada, which includes Networkworld Canada, CIO Canada, CDN, Direction Informatique and ITBusiness.ca He has written about technology for the Globe and Mail, CBC.ca and many other publications. Shane has been recognized by the CATA Alliance for excellence in science and technology reporting.

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Process vs. outcomes in IT leadership

Technology should be about managing ideas, not information

IT careers: The grunt workers and the gurus

YouTube Fridays: IT management -- The Animated Feature

Privacy issues, Gen Y and cloud computing -- Geez Louise!

A full hour of conversation on IT leadership

Peter Keen shows IT leaders how to morph

Why we changed the rules for this year's 'Blogging Idol'

The 'mesofacts' of technology and business

IT management secrets from the Grateful Dead

IT best practices from J.D. Salinger

YouTube Fridays: ITIL thoughts for IT managers

We don't need another hero

How Al Gore makes the business case

YouTube Fridays: You can't divorce IT

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