As We See It: Leadership in the center
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger must have been reading WB Yeats. The great poet, in &quot;The Second Coming,&quot;penned these lines: The governor, on the Central Coast on Monday for an event promoting ocean conservation
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There's a lot of data out there, but using it wisely is a challenge. In this Executive Briefing, we look at the theory and practice of data-driven decision making. We hear from experts and examine successful implementations of information management technologies.
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By Mike Joseph, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Jun.
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While huge progress has been made toward &quot;user-centric&quot; identity, I still have problems with &quot;user-centric&quot; anything. The point-of-view is still outside the user. It's still organizational, corporate. If you're &quot;centric&quot; about users, where are you? Right, outside the user. And inside something that's, well, not quite human. Or worse, that's super-human. Not a peer, but a superior. \
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David Gergen , director of the Center for Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government , was an adviser to four US presidents: Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton. He is editor-at-large at U.S. News &amp; World Report and a political analyst. Gergen, whose center helps develop future leaders, talked to Boston Globe staff reporter Diane E. Lewis ...
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Nutrition, obsession, global business:  an exploration of our second most basic desire.
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Doctors always talk about how it&#39;s important to eat right, exercise, quit smoking and steer clear of drugs. The new chief of the Cleveland Clinic, home of the nation&#39;s top-ranked heart center, thinks the health system has a duty to lead by example.
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The people who rise through the ranks of IT, or some other business unit, to become CIOs don't necessarily need charisma. But they have to be savvy and know how to listen, according to participants in an IT leadership panel discussion.
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I was looking at what my friend Stephen Lewis wrote in HakPakSak a few days ago &#151; specifically "...newspapersâ roles as public trusts and cornerstones of our informational infrastructure &#151; i.e. sources of solid information and independent commentary essential to informed citizenry, democratic government, effective public policy, and well-functioning economies".. What this brought up for me is the notion that human beings are themselves infrastructural; especially when they are constuctive contributors to the structure we call civilization. read more
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I got an interesting teaser in the e-mail this week: âStudy Suggests Nearly Half of All Leaders See a Disconnect Between Strategy and Execution.â I wonât say who sent it because they blew the execution: The so-called study wasnât posted anywhere online, and when I called the number, theyâd already left for the weekend.ADVERTISEMENTMAKE SOA REAL WITH IBM WEBSPHERE PODCASTStreamline processes and maximize efficiency within a proven service oriented architecture. Take back control of your business processes with IBM WebSphere.
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It's hard to top this leadership and the video strategy.
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Get in on the action Seminar We make no secret of the fact that Configuration Management (CM) is fundamental to IT governance generally [declaration of interest: which is why the author of this piece is on the committee of the BCS Configuration Management Specialist Group (CMSG)]. But even in the CMSG, people do not always agree on exactly what CM is - and how wide its scope is.â¦
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The political balancing act that is at the heart of the country's unity is keeping it from finding new leadership
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By Amy Baldwin, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Dec. 10--Charles Johnson keeps lists of the areas of his life he tries to keep in balance. Family. Work. Church. Volunteer work.   That's how he can visualize and prioritize where his focus needs to be at any one time.
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By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep.
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By David Nivens, High Point Enterprise, N.C.  Feb.
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The head of the company's on-demand operations explains its position and philosophy.