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How to hire the right product manager for your IT needs

CIO Business Intelligence

As a result, many corporate leaders who are used to hiring for IT now have to learn what makes a good product manager as they seek to fill these roles. We spoke to a host of experts, including product managers and those who supervise, hire, and mentor them, about what you should be looking for if you’re hiring a new PM for your team.

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Hi – my name is Eric and I’ve forgotten how to keep this blog updated

Eric D. Brown

Obviously, I haven’t forgotten how to keep this blog updated, but I have ignored it for the past 2 years (and before that there was a 6 month delay in posting). After seven years of helping to build Sundial, its time to start something new. There’s been a lot going on in my life these past 2+ years. More info on that soon.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. Think globally, act locally Koushik is putting all this into practice at Rackspace, too.

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Amazon vet Dorothy Li joins trucking startup Convoy as CTO, says company is at ‘inflection point’

GeekWire

Last August the company hired former Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom as president and COO. Goodale was previously CTO; he will transition to a new role overseeing the company’s carrier marketplace. ” Convoy employs around 1,000 people and plans to hire throughout the year. He is based in Seattle.

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Seattle startup Yardstick launches app for structured job interviews, better hiring decisions

GeekWire

The company, Yardstick , is making its debut today with a browser-based app that leads companies and hiring managers through the process of structured job interviews. The goal is to make better hiring decisions using consistent questions and processes, while incorporating culture and competencies in a way that can persist as a company grows.

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Biden Campaign Hires a CISO

SecureWorld News

Biden campaign hires high profile cybersecurity leader. The Biden campaign recently announced who it hired to fill the positions of chief information security officer (CISO) and chief technology officer (CTO) in order to address potential cybersecurity threats to the campaign. And for CTO?

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

CIO Business Intelligence

They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring. To perform the job optimally in today’s fast-changing and unpredictable environment, CTOs must possess the right mix of skills and inclinations.