The A List
Notes and News for Today's Technology Leaders.
August 2010
- Agile on the Green : Agile is gearing up for its 7th Annual Agile On The Green - the ultimate golf charity for Atlanta’s technology community that benefits the Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Greater Atlanta Affiliate. The event will be held on Monday, October 4, 2010 at Bear’s Best Atlanta.
- The CIO’s 6 Steps to Drive Organizational Change : An IT project’s overall success is dependent on whether it produces measurable change within an organization.
- Recruiting for Good Impressions : Want to know how to get your recruiter knocking on your door the next time the perfect job opportunity becomes available?
July 2010
- All in a Day's Work : How do you ensure that your IT new hires have the right mix of technical skills? We recommend that you “tech ‘em out”. This is the Agile phrase for the specific steps added to the interview process to assess a candidate’s technical skill set.
- 6 Ways CIOs Can Retain Top IT Talent : As the economy gains momentum, employees will have greater job opportunities, increasing the risk of turnover. In fact, employee retention is a concern many CIOs are struggling with today.
- Beginning the Job Search : The job market has picked up and job seekers are getting more calls from recruitment agencies, but it is still a very competitive job market. Agile’s very own Karen Wilson offers some advice on how to make the best impression when you get a phone call from a recruitment agency.
October 2009
- Eight things you can do to build your network : Find out how to make connections and build relationships that will both grow your business and advance your career.
- For The Cure : Sold out event attracts nearly 90 golfers from Atlanta’s IT community. Find out how Atlanta’s technology executives and local companies joined forces to contribute to low and no-cost mammogram screening that will save lives.
- Partners For A Cause : Gina Wardell volunteers at the Atlanta Community Food Bank with client partner, Autotrader.com
August 2009
- Interview : Marianne Johnson, SVP of Equifax tells The A List what it takes to build a culture of innovation within an organization and how this impacts day-to-day work.
- All In A Day's Work : Learn the five telltale signs a job candidate isn't telling you the whole truth
- Plus : Announcements, Activities, and Breaking News!
June 2009
- Interview : Mark Sohl, CIO of AutoTrader.com tells The A List what makes a great IT leader
- Case Study : With software and hardware technology installed in more than 70% of the nation’s hospitals, McKesson’s success depends on finding top IT talent and finding it fast.
- Poll : What’s the single most important question to ask a job candidate?