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Five signs that you aren't cut out to be a CIO

April 29, 2008, 8:27am PDT | Length: 00:04:05
For many IT professionals, the ultimate job in technology is Chief Information Officer (CIO), but do you really know what a CIO does? This episode of Sanity Savers for IT Executives looks at what the CIO job involves and provides five warning signs that you may not be cut out to be a CIO.

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