• Employee retention: 8 strategies for retaining top talent

    If you wait until an exit interview to find out why a valuable employee has decided to move on, you've missed a golden opportunity — not just to keep a productive member of your team but to identify and fix issues within your organization before you lose others. Instead, touching base with employees about what motivates them while they’re still on staff is part of a key strategy in gaining an edge in today’s tight talent market: employee retention.Why employee retention is imp
  • IDG Contributor Network: #MeToo in tech: how to go from window dressing to action

    It’s a year and a half since the #MeToo movement was born. Awareness of the need for gender parity in nearly every industry has increased and that includes the technology sector. Several professional women I speak to and work with are telling me that the #MeToo movement has made an impact and, as a result, they see the tech sector gradually becoming more welcoming and/or accommodating.  The industry is also seeing an increase in programs that support recruiting and hiring of women in
  • Your guide to top tech conferences 2019

    So many technology conferences, so little time.Maybe you're looking to stay on top of emerging trends in your industry, or get a read on what your customers are excited about. Perhaps you're actively networking for customers, vendors or even a new job. Or you might simply be looking to gather with your peers in more informal surroundings.Regardless of your intent, there's never a bad reason to maintain a solid network of professionals and experts in your field and industry.[ Learn from your pee
  • BrandPost: Platforms + User Experience Drive Huawei’s Digital Transformation

    Founded in 1987, Huawei has accumulated more than 30 years of engineering and manufacturing experience. In 2018, the company’s global sales revenue was USD 108.5 billion, and it ranked 72ndon the Fortune Global 500. Huawei has had to overcome multiple challenges on the way to success, and digital transformation is simply the next step in the company’s mission to improve its complex business environment.Huawei’s Digital VisionHuawei is committed to bringing digital transformati
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  • IDG Contributor Network: Creating an organization that excels at digital

    Several years ago, I got to hear my friend, Jeanne Ross, speak to an audience of enterprise architects about digital transformation. She said that what got her research started on digital disruption was the conversations that she was having with MIT-CISR organizations. Many were not sure whether they would successfully cross the “digital chasm.”What’s required to create organizations that excel at digital? This is the question that I posed to CIOs in my weekly #CIOChat group.
  • 7 projects primed for predictive analytics

    Predictive analytics isn’t just for oil and gas exploration anymore. The power of predictive analytics is being injected into a wide range of revenue-focused initiatives across all industries.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  • 4 keys to assembling a successful agile team

    To facilitate business transformations, organizations in nearly every industry are eying agile as a key strategy for delivering products and services quickly — and with the customer in mind. But the shift to agile is fraught with challenges, and while many IT leaders have experience implementing agile methodologies, misconceptions abound.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  • Developing a business-driven, customer-obsessed IT strategy

    When Anupam Khare became CIO of Oshkosh Corporation, the $7.7 billion global industrial manufacturing company, in April 2018, he was impressed with the leadership team's strategic planning process, and he wanted to make IT a more integral part of it.The Oshkosh Leadership Team (OLT) starts the process by reviewing their overall vision and strategic objectives for the company. To achieve their vision and objectives, the team aligns on key enterprise-wide strategic initiatives. Strategic initiati
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