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How workplace distractions can actually boost productivity

Recent research from BambooHR shows that breaks, small talk and socializing in the workplace can actually help bolster productivity and employee engagement.

The business of bots and the realities of enterprise automation

The emerging set of capabilities and associated technologies enabling the automation of knowledge work through Robotic Process Automation (RPA) represents a tremendous opportunity for the IT function to provide considerable new value to the businessu

Let go of control for more engaged employees

If you want more engaged employees, trade micromanagement for autonomy and show confidence in your workforce.rn

How robotic process automation threatens workers today

IT workers are concerned about how implementing robotic automation will add to their workload right now more than they are worried about someday losing their jobs to robots.

Don’t take that recruiter’s call!

(And she may wind up not taking your call, either.)

7 resolutions retail CIOs need to keep in 2016

As online shopping begins to overtake in-store spending, customer demand for a seamless, predictable shopping experience means thereu2019s more at stake for the retail CIO than ever before.

Cloud adoption soars, but integration challenges remain

With approximately 90 percent of businesses using the cloud in some fashion, it's safe to say the technology has become a mainstay in IT. But challenges remain beyond the initial integration.

Top 10 millennial stories of 2015

Millennials made plenty of headlines in 2015 as this much-discussed generation continued to shake up traditional corporate structures.

How predictive analytics changes the customer conversation

Farmers Insurance eyes drones, Internet of Things

Led by a new CIO, fresh from Toyota, the insurance carrier is looking to revamp internal IT and tap emerging technologies to better support its 19 million policy holders.