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CIO Career Coach: How to ace a job interview (video)

Executive recruiter Martha Heller shares expert insight and advice on how to deliver a perfect performance in a job interview.

Fixing the lack of gender diversity in tech starts at the top

There is no silver bullet to correcting gender and racial disparities in the tech industry; effective, meaningful change has to begin at the top.

Imperial College CIO Mike Russell discusses the challenges facing IT leaders in further education, and offers advice to new CIOs

4 keys to a happy and successful retirement

For many workers, imagining life after their careers end can be difficult and more than a bit scary. This post shares advice on how to embrace the retirement lifestyle and provides suggestions to make it a success.

‘Cloud washing’ gives way to true cloud services

A new CompTIA study shows lower adoption of SaaS applications, suggesting that CIOs are getting over the u2018cloud washingu2019 that has plagued the market for years.

White House to bolster STEM education, close skills gap

Touting new advanced placement course, the Obama administration looks at interdisciplinary approach to improve STEM education for underrepresented students and address shortage of skilled workers.

Children’s cartoon reveals the insane reality

Coming to the horrific realization that Inspector Gadget is a u2018mansplainer.u2019

Why bots are poised to disrupt the enterprise

Companies are saving money and achieving better customer service by using software agents to automate core transactions. Cognitive technologies will eventually accelerate such projects.

Using technology to educate our minds

We are all increasingly engaged with our technology. Some would argue too much so. But can we harness this powerful engagement for self-improvement?

5 ways to get more out of meetings

You have probably experienced meeting-overload at some point in your careers, and the truth is that most meetings diminish productivity. Try these five steps to make your next meeting more meaningful and less time-consuming.