More than ever before, IT executives are occupying a seat in the C-suite. Find out what you can do to bolster your career and the perception of IT in the enterprise.
C-level executives commonly present a unique combination of advanced permissions, mobility requirements and public personas that intensify the need to defend traditional attack surfaces. Therefore, it’s important to adopt a deliberate, standalone checklist to eliminate errors and best position new executives for productivity and success while also securing the firm’s data when they leave. The ...
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This Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy from TechRepublic Premium establishes the ground rules that will allow a hired consultant to work on another project for another party. Company permission for such a situation is discretionary by the company and is dependent on meeting the requirements of this policy. From the policy: To use the Company’s ...
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Regardless of its industry or business, an enterprise can only reach the level of success that is achievable by the people that exist within that enterprise. Strategic plans, marketing campaigns, new product designs, technological innovations, etc., are all dependent on skilled people. If your enterprise views labor as a cost to be controlled rather than ...
SAP developers are currently in high demand. This job description from TechRepublic Premium provides an overview of SAP, and discusses the responsibilities and qualifications that the position requires. From the job description: SAP developers will create, code or maintain all programs run on SAP systems, ensuring that all new SAP programs are integrated with other ...
It’s easy to bungle a new employee’s introduction to a company. But you can reduce errors and prevent embarrassing oversights by following the seven steps provided by TechRepublic Premium and in the accompanying checklist each time a new remote employee is hired. This can reduce errors and prevent embarrassing oversights while also assisting new employees ...
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This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium contains a job description, sample interview questions and a basic want ad to help you find the best candidates for a virtual reality designer position. From the hiring kit: INTRODUCTION While the concept of virtual and augmented reality applications has been around for decades, the technological ability to render ...
Developing and implementing both preventive security protocols and effective response plans is complicated and requires a security architect with a clear vision. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium provides a workable framework you can use to find the best candidate for your organization. From the hiring kit: DETERMINING FACTORS, DESIRABLE PERSONALITY TRAITS AND SKILLSETS Depending ...
Having a structured way to keep track of your noteworthy accomplishments will help you be at your best when review time rolls around. It can also help with ideas when you’re feeling stuck trying to revise your resume. That’s where TechRepublic Premium can help with this guide and accompanying worksheet. Add information to the worksheet ...
No matter what business your enterprise is in, developing a better, more complete relationship with your customers will always be beneficial to your bottom line. The cloud-based customer relationship management system offered by Salesforce has emerged as one of the more powerful platforms available in this regard. However, to get the most out of the ...
The business information analyst plays a key role in evaluating and recommending improvements to the company’s IT systems. This job description from TechRepublic Premium outlines the skills, experience and knowledge the position requires. From the job description: Business analysts are employed in a wide variety of industries, such as banking, IT, telecommunications and marketing. They ...