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  • CIOs: Staff management techniques

    Team members may have personal problems, annoying habits or struggle with tasks. How should IT managers approach these issues?

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    The bottom line benefits of teamwork are a key focus for Ken Payne, national IT director at Australian law firm Deacons. ZDNet Australia recently spoke to Payne about the rigours of managing his dynamic team.

  • Hiring the right IT staff

    Technical skills aren't the only criteria IT managers look at when hiring staff. How do you make sure a new employee has the right skillset to complement the team?

  • IT staff pushing companies into crisis mode?

    IT pros making for the door and companies having problems with retention is the picture being painted by one US analyst. But is this really the scenario in Australia?

  • Aust employers crack down on staff surfing

    Policies, monitoring and checking up on employee's Internet surfing are increasingly on the agenda for Australian businesses, according to one industry analyst.

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  • CIOs: Staff management techniques

    Team members may have personal problems, annoying habits or struggle with tasks. How should IT managers approach these issues?

  • Are you a good manager?

    Respect for staff and being a mentor to team members were skills respondents to a recent survey thought were key to being a good IT manager.

  • CIOs: get team building right

    As a CIO or IT manager, pulling your team together to work as a group is no easy task, regardless of the industry you operate in. How do you find the balance between too much and too little control?

  • Hey, are you talking to me?

    I am sure you have all heard of workplace horror stories involving the yelling boss who throws things or the team member who refuses to emerge from their office, or disappears for days on end.

  • Are you a tech groupie?

    Team dynamics can either have a positive, or devastating, impact on how your IT department operates. How can you bring out the best in team spirit?

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