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Any item that you carry with you almost everywhere you go is important. That’s the status of the iPad in my life. And I only have the Wi-Fi version!
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A Model for IT Career Advancement
Our research on CIO Success Factors produced a model of IT Career Advancement. This model suggests three domains in which CIO aspirants need to acquire proficiency: personal, social, and organizational. It further suggests that one’s developmental focus at any point in time is a function of where one is on his or her path. [continue]
Our research on CIO Success Factors produced a model of IT Career Advancement. This model suggests three domains in which CIO aspirants need to acquire proficiency: personal, social, and organizational. It further suggests that one’s developmental focus at any point in time is a function of where one is on his or her path. [continue]

Humility As Success Factor
By definition, humility is a trait that if one possesses, one is not likely to bring attention to it. Thus is the case here where not one panel member uttered the word, yet several if not many clearly exhibited it. And despite the fact that not one CIO claimed humility as a critical success factor in career advancement, CIO Peer Research believes it likely plays not only a significant role, but a larger role than one might imagine. [continue]
By definition, humility is a trait that if one possesses, one is not likely to bring attention to it. Thus is the case here where not one panel member uttered the word, yet several if not many clearly exhibited it. And despite the fact that not one CIO claimed humility as a critical success factor in career advancement, CIO Peer Research believes it likely plays not only a significant role, but a larger role than one might imagine. [continue]

The Kindness of Strangers
I have been conducting technology-oriented qualitative research for over 20 years and I can honestly say that CIO Peer Research has been the most fun experience of all... [continue]
I have been conducting technology-oriented qualitative research for over 20 years and I can honestly say that CIO Peer Research has been the most fun experience of all... [continue]



