The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Presenters

In the past several columns I have discussed the art of listening, which is mastering the inflow of communication. Now, I will shift to the art of delivering your communication, which is mastering outflow. There are seven characteristics of a highly effective presenter and I will use the acronym RAPSORE to help you remember each…

IT Leaders Leveraging Mentors for Career Advancement

Mentors have taken on a new role in the CIO’s career building toolkit. Not so long ago mentorship was little more than a line-item on a resume; now it is a career lifeline. At first glance, this trend reversal from mentor to mentee appears to be a shocking affront to the old ‘don’t let them…