Sarah K. White
Senior Writer
Sarah White is a senior writer for CIO.com, covering IT careers, hiring & staffing, and diversity.
5 tips for leading IT from home
Leadership is being redefined in quarantine as IT executives find themselves overseeing IT operations from home. Here’s how to lead your department from a distance.
3 ways your culture may be sabotaging innovation
If your business is struggling to adapt to the digital age due to a lack of innovation, it might be time to reconsider your company culture.
5 tips to uncover a company's culture before accepting a job
Company culture varies among employers, but it's important to have a good sense of what you want in a working environment before you accept a job offer.
Top IT hiring trends for recent grads
Curious if your STEM degree will keep you from having to move back home after college? Check out these hiring trends to find out how you stack up against the competition.
How startups recruit, hire and retain software developers
Startups can't offer the same salaries and benefits as larger tech companies, but they've built creative strategies to compete when it comes to hiring and retaining software developers.
Why AI will both increase efficiency and create jobs
There are legitimate concerns around AI and how it will impact the job market. But the real impact will depend on how businesses leverage and implement AI tools to support employees, rather than replace them.
How to agonizingly wait for a promotion or raise
The wait for a promised promotion or raise can be agonizing, but the reality they rarely happen overnight. Here's what you can do while waiting for the details to be finalized.
Microsoft vs. Apple: Strategies change but the battle continues
Microsoft and Apple are both successful in the enterprise, but these two tech giants have claimed that success using different strategies (while also at times stealing from the other’s playbook).
How IT can foster innovation from within
Corporations don't have to look outside for fresh and innovative ideas. Instead, businesses can foster intrapreneurship by encouraging better communication between IT and other departments.
IT Resume Makeover: Transitioning from IT pro to IT leader
Making the move from IT professional to IT leader takes a different set of skills. The same type of pivot is necessary with how you approach your resume.
How politics is impacting your company's productivity
A survey from Wakefield Research and BetterWorks suggests political discourse is starting to affect workplace productivity as a result of the 24 hour social-media news cycle. Here's what you can do about it.