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CIO.COM: The Path to the CIO

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There’s never been a better time for putting your IT career on the CIO track. With the economy on the mend and customers and users clamoring for new technology, companies are turning to their chief information officers to plot profitable strategies for growth. But as the following report shows, CIOs need to be more than solid technologists—they need multifaceted leadership qualities and have to play a central role in their organizations’ strategic thinking.

  • Overview: Stepping Up To The Plate
  • The CIO Job Market in 2010: More Opportunity and More Competition
  • Career Turning Points: CIOs Can’t be Just One of the Guys
  • How I Got Here: Gopal Khanna, CIO for the State of Minnesota
  • Experience Base: Starting a New Team
  • Career Turning Points: Zero in on Business Impact
  • How to Read Ads for CIO Jobs
  • How I Got Here: Ken Kucera, Senior Vice President/CIO,
  • First National Bank of Nebraska
  • Experience Base: Vendor Negotiation
  • The Truth About CIO Tenure

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