Ken Metcalfe

Ken is CIPS Director I.T. and Corporate Privacy Officer, and has been a member since 1978. Since 2003 he has been CIPS external liaison, representing both votes for ICCP.org. Ken also serves as President, Board of Directors at the ICCP since January 2013.

Articles by Ken Metcalfe

Dealing with IT setbacks

IT isn't flawless -- often there are disappointments. How staff handle and deliver bad news involves remaining calm and focusing on the facts

Why good interpersonal skills are essential in IT

Interpersonal skills are about you and your professional ability. That's why it's worth spending time honing them

Is your professional development stuck in a polar vortex?

There's a wide range of open online IT-related courses that can lift you out of that spinning sensation

IT career planning – Time, Talent and Treasury

With a new year starting its time to plan your career development for the next 12 months

What does IT professional really mean?

IT professional. Nice title but what does it really mean?  A professional, according to Merriam-Webster, “relating to a job that requires special education, training,...

MOOCs – Massive Open On-line Courses

The Internet, that ubiquitous on‑line digital world, continues its disruptive innovation. The era of sheer content explosion and availability, while still continuing, now drives...

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