One of NZ’s first female CIOs is now a startup founder at age 69
Carol Mahoney is onto her third startup, and it is not a pizza or transport app
Carol Mahoney is onto her third startup, and it is not a pizza or transport app
When I got my first project management job, I got lucky. I got to work for someone who was prepared to show me the right way to do things.
Julia Raue helped create a new role – the chief digital officer – who will take charge of her CIO portfolio when she leaves.
In an innovation workshop available to Victorian school students, participants will tackle real-world problems using technology such as 3D printers, modular electronics and robotics.
Colin Ellis lists the things to look out for in this rare breed of project manager.
Millennials, now the largest generation in today's workforce, think mentoring is the most effective and most desired type of career development training, according to a November 2014 Virtuali survey. However, millennials generally aren't satisfied with corporate training programs, including mentor opportunities. Companies need to be more creative when structuring formal programs and also encourage their millennials to seek both internal and external mentorships.
Every stage in your career progress requires new skills. Sometimes, the knowledge you need to acquire is technical minutiae that can best be learned with a more experienced practitioner at your elbow. At other times, you need advice about developing business skills, or help deciding which new position to accept. Such advice can be acquired haphazardly, or it can come from a mentoring relationship.