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CIO
CIOProfessional development exclusively for the most senior levels of IT leadership, including SVPs, CIOs and CTOs
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ITL
IT LeadershipA place to meet and share ideas with influential IT Managers, Directors, and Vice Presidents
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WIL
Women in LeadershipExecutive women driving positive change in women’s professional lives
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OMG
Opportunity Management GroupA group designed for IT leaders to manage and evaluate professional opportunities that come their way
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PMO
Project Management OfficeCollaboration between Program Managers, Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, and Business Analysts
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SAP
SAP Leadership Collaboration GroupProfessional development and collaboration for senior IT leaders and business professionals within the SAP space
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PMG
Procurement Management GroupConnecting professionals in IT procurement, vendor management, sourcing, and human resources
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THINK IT NEWS
OMG Meeting Recap: Finding Success Begins with Knowing and Owning Your Brand
Sep 29, 2016 | Meeting Recap, OMG Group, Managing Personal Brand, Strengthening Personal Brand
First impressions make a major impact when meeting another person for the first time. How do you want to come across? What do you want others to think of you? Your personal brand is how you present yourself and make yourself stand out from others. At least week’s Think IT’s Opportunity Management Group meeting, we discussed some great strategies on how to successfully create your personal brand.
Read Article »ITL/PMG Meeting Recap: Harmonizing Vendor Strategies and IT Strategies
Sep 27, 2016 | Meeting Recap, IT Leadership Group, Procurement Management Group, Aligning Vendor Strategies, Aligning IT and Procurement
In order to successfully execute a business plan, leaders need to get their team, their consumers, and their business partners on board with it as well. To do this, it was suggested at last week’s Think IT Leadership and Procurement Management Group meeting that business leaders need to put effort in getting everyone on the same page. Our facilitator, Allen Green, Sr. Director, Vendor Relationships & Portfolio at SuperValu, brought up some great points to think about when attempting to bring it all together.
Read Article »CIO Meeting Recap: How Important is Security to Your Organization?
Sep 20, 2016 | Meeting Recap, IT Security, IT Leaders, How Important is Security?
When it comes to protecting data and information within your organization, nothing is off limits! Even with processes put in place, there is very little that remains completely safe nowadays. Mike Musto, SVP – Chief Security Officer at Merrill Corporation, and Sarah Engstrom, CISO at CHS, shared what they have learned through their experiences at last week’s CIO group meeting.
Read Article »ITL Meeting Recap: IT as a Profit Center
Sep 13, 2016 | IT Leadership Group, Think IT Meeting Recap, IT as a Profit Center
It’s no secret that there is often a divide between IT leaders and Business leaders within an organization and this is most commonly due to lack of effective communication between the two departments. Without a solid understanding of the responsibilities and goals of each department, it can make it difficult to support one another when new ideas and processes are presented.
Read Article »Navigating Unlimited Vacation Policies as an IT Team
Sep 08, 2016 | IT Industry, How to Navigate Unlimited Vacations as an IT Team
As summer comes to an end, the thought of going on vacation seems to also fade away. The weather becomes cooler, kids are back in school, or maybe you have already used all of your vacation days during the past few months. Traditionally, employees needed to strategically decide when to use their vacation time as they had a limited amount of days per year to use for taking time off. This definitely presents challenges for employees and their families and to the company as well, so how can companies combat these obstacles?
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