Rich McEachran
Rich is a freelance journalist writing about business and technology for national, B2B and trade publications. While his specialist areas are digital transformation and leadership and workplace issues, he’s also covered everything from how AI can be used to manage inventory levels during stock shortages to how digital twins can transform healthcare. You can follow Rich on LinkedIn.
Latest articles by Rich McEachran
What does a CTO do and what skills are required to succeed?
By Rich McEachran last updated
In-depth More than a glorified IT manager, a CTO can have real clout in an organisation, but what does a CTO do for a business exactly?
Best data science bootcamps for 2023
By Rich McEachran last updated
Best A list of what we believe are the best data science bootcamps around for levelling up your skills and landing a new career
Best free online coding bootcamps 2023
By Rich McEachran last updated
In-depth Some of the best free online coding bootcamps for those in a hurry to kickstart their career in tech
CIO strategies for getting a grip on sustainability
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth Chief information officers can play a key role in ensuring technology and sustainability strategies are aligned
The changing role of the CIO
By Rich McEachran published
Feature The role of the CIO is already becoming more strategic, but the rise of AI will make softer skills even more important
How IT leaders can tell the difference between tech fads and genuine innovation
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth While it’s wise not to jump on the hype bandwagon, it can also pay to take risks. Here’s how businesses can avoid the next fad
How CIOs and CTOs can collaborate more effectively
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth A partnership that is based on trust, humility, and empathy is more likely to improve IT decisions and technology decisions
Why subsidies alone won’t grow the UK’s semiconductor industry
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth The national strategy’s £1 billion subsidy package is far smaller than commitments made in the US and the EU, with the UK opting for a more targeted approach
Using APIs to rewire supply chains in 2023
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth Supply chains are on the mend after breaking down recently, and APIs are helping stakeholders get a better handle on data
ESG: The race to net-zero risks fuelling bad corporate governance
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth How CIOs and CTOs can retune their IT strategies to turn the tide on the often overlooked social and governance aspects
How to greenify your digital transformation strategy
By Rich McEachran published
In-depth Digital transformation strategies can enable companies to meet ESG goals, but the environmental impact of going digital shouldn’t be overlooked