You Gotta Move!
This may come as a shock to some aspiring CIOs. But, if you want to rise to the top position, you must be prepared to move. Maybe...
Things That Used To Cost Nothing
When I started in the Higher Ed IT business in 1982, there were huge rooms filled with mainframe computers. They cost millions of...
Top Three Challenges Facing Higher Ed Today
Someone recently asked me what I thought the top three challenges facing Higher Ed institutions today might be. "Only three?", I thought...
How To Build An Effective IT Organization
In my experience, many IT departments fail simply because they have not been properly organized. Here are the essential components to an...
The Importance of Financing in Higher Education Technology Projects
A very wise man once told me “once you have the money figured out, the rest of the problem is easy”. Seriously? Complex problems can be...
The Importance of Talent Management in Higher Education
How many times have you been in a situation where you observed or overheard someone say “now, if this person over here was doing this...