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  • IT consultants: barometer of IT spending?

    Is it possible that consulting services would be among the first to see spending as confidence returns among business leaders?

  • Spending scrutiny can pay off

    Bean counters and CEOs are scrutinising IT spending more than ever these days, but that's not a bad thing for CIOs.

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    Soft skills, such as the ability to listen and communicate well, separate the merely technically proficient from the all-around team players. Get some expert tips for gauging your next potential hire's ability to work within your organisation.

  • Use these tips to plan a successful certification campaign

    To successfully complete an IT certification, you'll need to do enough (but not too much) studying, and you'll need to plan a realistic timeline for the project. These tips will help you handle these tasks and get set for test day.

  • HR tips: Gaining approval for IT hires

    Hiring in the tech industry has new challenges, often including involvement of the CEO and CFO. But CIOs can successfully work through the process by considering some viable new approaches.

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