All Episodes

August 24, 2011 58 mins

Today, IT people must wear multiple hats and be able to switch roles quickly! And managers need real time visibility on who, where, and when as well as the ability to configure, dissolve, and reconfigure teams as needed, without delays or loss of creativity. While a governance structure may help project team members cope with the usual stressors (e.g., time deadlines, ambiguous power/authority relationships, etc.), how do you develop an IT organization whose people can be engaged or disengaged on demand, like Velcro? What are the challenges and how should they be addressed?

Guest 1: Tom Grahek, Vice President of IT, Fair Isaac corporation (Fico)

Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/tom-grahek/

Guest 2: Pablo G. Molina, CIO, AVP of IT and Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University

Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/pablo-molina/

More on this Episode: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/building-a-velcro-it-organization/

More on Leadership: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/topics/leadership/

More on Staffing: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/topics/staffing/

Visit CIO Talk Network Website: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/

Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/subscribe/

Nominate Guests or Sponsor: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contact/

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

24/7 News: The Latest
Therapy Gecko

Therapy Gecko

An unlicensed lizard psychologist travels the universe talking to strangers about absolutely nothing. TO CALL THE GECKO: follow me on https://www.twitch.tv/lyleforever to get a notification for when I am taking calls. I am usually live Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays but lately a lot of other times too. I am a gecko.

The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience

The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.