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April 12, 2025
10 highest-paying IT skills in 2025 so far
Despite an IT job market in flux, demand for certain technical skills has only accelerated. From AI expertise to the hottest programming languages, these 10 skills stand out, according to Dice.
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CIO Sharon Mandell transforms Juniper Networks for the AI era
Recognizing business transformation is a team sport, the networking vendorâs IT chief broke down silos, built business-IT alignment, and assembled cross-functional cohorts to help give Juniper its AI edge.
TBM helps CIOs translate tech spending to business outcomes
The use of technology business management is growing as IT environments add AI and other new technologies.
Gen AI graduates to operations in higher ed
Institutions of higher education are using large language models to transform operations â everything from admissions, student services, and administrative processes. But how do CIOs ensure efficiency without losing the human touch?
7 risk management rules every CIO should follow
Effective risk management is a top priority for every CIO. Following a few fundamental rules will help ensure your IT strategy aligns with the organizationâs risk appetite.
Decision-making 101: How to get consensus right
Consensus: Easy to say, easier to recommend, but very hard to accomplish. Hereâs how leaders turn a group into a team.
Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale
IT leaders offer hard-earned advice on undertaking largescale legacy IT transformations based on years-long experiences bridging their businesses to a new era.