If you missed out on a great post from last month, here’s a quick digest of the top posts on the IT Managers Inbox that you may want to check out:
Leadership Skills – The Top 5 Skills Needed For IT Leadership Roles
A recent survey revealed the top 5 essential skills needed for those in leadership roles. Some say leaders are born. I think leaders can be developed if they are committed to developing the skills needed to become a good leader. Leadership skills are a valuable asset for someone looking to move up in an organization.
A 5S Office System – Part 2 Laying The Foundation
In the first article A 5S Office System – Part 1 Planning we looked at the planning and first meeting stages of implementing a 5S Office System. Now you will learn how to build on this to lay the foundation for your 5S Office System.
IT Executives View Technology Innovation as a Necessity
Recent research from Unisys Corporation shows that information technology (IT) executives view driving technology innovation as an imperative for them to help their businesses flourish in a global marketplace that daily grows more challenging and competitive.
Survey Finds Government IT Expecting Budget Problems for 2009
The Obama administration’s commitment to change and the impending budget impact of the economic crisis are two major concerns for federal IT professionals heading into 2009, according to a survey administered at FOSE 2009 by ScienceLogic, a leading IT Operations Management provider. The survey asked IT workers to identify their concerns for the new year as well as what they see as their agency’s biggest IT hurdles.
Survey Finds Workplace Technology Etiquette Blurred Between Generations
A national survey of legal professionals found that while technology is widely embraced among attorneys, significant gaps exist among generations regarding its use and application in the workplace. The newly released Technology Gap Survey found generational differences in the effect of technology on workplace etiquette, the blurring boundaries between personal and professional tasks, and the impact of technology overload.
New Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) Guide
Microsoft has released a new Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) guide to their set of Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) guides that helps clarify and streamline design processes for Microsoft Infrastructure technologies.
RightAnswers Integrates with Service-now.com for More Efficient IT Management
RightAnswers, Inc., the recognized leader in providing self-service and IT knowledge management solutions, today announced a technology partnership with Service-now.com – the pioneer of IT service management via SaaS. RightAnswers offers full integration with Service-now.com products, allowing numerous joint customers a seamless transition and the combined benefits of two industry leading products.
Cognizant Cited as Leader in Global IT Infrastructure Outsourcing
Cognizant today announced it was named a “Leader” in “The Forrester Wave(TM): Global IT Infrastructure Outsourcing, Q1 2009? by Paul Roehrig, Ph.D. Cognizant moved to the “Leaders” category for the first time in the benchmarking report, which evaluated 15 global firms with a track record of success in infrastructure services.
Service-now.com Offers Free Admin Training and an ITIL Bridge Course with Knowledge09 Registration
Service-now.com, the pioneer of modern SaaS for IT service management, today announced the addition of free Service-now.com admin training and a free ITIL v2 to v3 bridge course included with Knowledge09 conference registration. Knowledge09, the third annual Service-now.com user conference, is back in San Diego, May 4-7, 2009.
New Study Shows Many Companies Falling Short on Succession Management
Surviving the economic downturn and thriving in a post-recession world will require strong and well-developed pools of talent. But most companies are still using succession management plans that are decades old, too rigid and too focused on top jobs, says a new report co-authored by the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), a top-ranked, global provider of executive education, and Bersin & Associates, a research and advisory firm focused on enterprise learning and talent management.
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