Career Development

 

If You Haven’t Thought About Hiring a Head of Remote Yet, Should You? (Sifted)

A small — but growing — number of startups are hiring a head of remote to help them cope with the complications of a distributed workforce. But will the role always be needed?... More

SAP Women in Tech: Svea’s Leap From Career to Passion

Svea Becker knows all about starting over. A passionate runner, finding her dream job turned out to be more of a marathon than a sprint. After 17 years as an assistant, Svea Becker... More

The Evolving Role of CIO (CIO Dive)

Though traditionally implementers, CIOs are making decisions from a prominent seat at the table. How can CIOs best meet the role's demands?... More

The Future of the Software Developer Role (ReadWrite)

Software developers have been one of the most challenging jobs to fill in the U.S. for nearly ten years, so it’s no surprise that the developer shortage is set to escalate, with ... More

Technicolor Connected Home Joins TIM Brazil Project for the Professional Development, Employability of Women

Aimed at the employability of women through training and professional development, the Intercompany Project for Women is based on the United Nations’ WEPs (Women’s Empowerment ... More

CIO and CTO: Chief Collaborators in Tech (CIO)

The line between CIO and CTO roles is increasingly blurring. Here’s how to these roles traditional differentiate, how they are converging, and how they can work together to creat... More

How My Winding Path to CIO Taught Me to Mentor Women in Tech (CIO Dive)

ScanSource SVP and CIO Rachel Hayden knew she wanted to become a CIO after realizing the role didn't require having technical answers for every question. The path to CIO was absolu... More

How COVID Elevated the Role of the CIO (Raconteur)

Members of the senior executive team are now engaging with IT leaders and requesting their strategic input like never before.... More

Study: Streaming Shows Employ More Women Than Broadcast Series Do (THR)

The streaming services have made more room for women than the broadcast networks, according to the latest annual study from San Diego State University’s Center for the Study of W... More

The CIO Role is Changing – Here’s What’s on the Horizon (MIT Sloan)

Chief information officers have played a crucial role in companies’ digital transformation efforts, including integrating vital new technologies into the workplace. Now the CIO r... More

The Making of a Chief Operating Officer (Forbes)

The COO of a company is normally the second in charge of the company. When the CEO is absent, the COO steps in and takes over. Thus, one of the first things a COO should have is ex... More

What Anna Watkins’ Non-Linear Experience Brings to Technicolor Creative Studios

The newly-appointed global VP of growth and brand partnerships shares her accumulated wisdom on managing teams, aligning vision and understanding clients' businesses.... More

Rebecca Minkoff Joins SAP’s Women at the Wheel Series to Preview Debut Book

SAP recently welcomed Rebecca Minkoff to its internal “Women at the Wheel” series. In a conversation moderated by April Crichlow, head of Marketing for SAP SuccessFactors, Mink... More

How Female Leaders are Ending the Tyranny of the Résumé (Fortune)

For many women trying to land a job, change careers, or snag a promotion, the résumé can be a barrier. These candidates often bring skills, raw talent, and motivation to the tabl... More

8 Female CEOs on Bridging the Gender Gap in Tech (WEF)

The technology industry is booming – in the first quarter of 2021, global venture investments reached $125 billion (a 94% year on year increase). But if a rising tide lifts all b... More

The Executive Presence of an Empress: Three Ways Women Can Identify Self-Sabotage (Forbes)

By surrounding yourself with powerful, supportive women and finding that inner support system as well, you can thrive in your personal and professional spheres as an empress too.... More

The Evolving CIO: From Running Operations to Co-Creating New Business Models

From working with leading chief information officers, my team and I have gained countless insights into their roles. In recent years, we've witnessed its rapid evolution and expans... More

Interview: IBM’s Cybersecurity Engineer Holly Wright (WLT)

Holly Wright values the future’s endless possibilities. Not only is she an advocate for STEM, an innovative and growing approach to education that integrates science, technology,... More

Four Easy Actions to Support Women in Tech (Forbes)

Diverse teams — in gender and ethnicity — consistently outperform their peers. Ongoing research conducted by McKinsey since 2014 has found that diverse teams financially outper... More

Fostering Resiliency Through Mentorship (Forbes)

Resilience is about more than handling crisis situations. It is also about how we deal with everyday life so that we are not swamped by it. It is about more than just bouncing back... More

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