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IT Tenures Can Be Lengthened With the Right Approach

IT Tenures Can Be Lengthened With the Right Approach

"We set high expectations, and we set aside a budget for formal training. At the same time, we encourage flexible hours and working from home. It's management's job to provide an environment

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to win rather than focus on performance. Our average tenure in IT exceeds five years." -- David Graham, senior director of IT, Vignette Corp.

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