When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
I've written about Powers Hapgood. He was a Harvard graduate, son of a wealthy family who owned a cannery out there. After leaving Harvard, he went to work in coal mines and then was a CIO executive when I met him there, in Indianapolis.
The head of the AFL-CIO endorsed John Kerry, saying, 'The time has come to come behind one man, one leader, one candidate. ' Then he said, 'And until we find that man, we will endorse John Kerry. '
The CMO is expected to spend more on technology than the CIO by 2017.
The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.