IDG Contributor Network: Helicopter CIOs: stop micromanaging

The term "helicopter parenting" (or its less appealing alternatives like "lawnmower parenting," "cosseting parent" or "bulldoze parenting”) describes parents involved in all aspects of their children's life, leaving kids no space for improvisation or independence... or in business terms: micromanaging!Now, typically, CIOs have developed and grown past the micromanagement issues, but sometimes we cannot stop ourselves from diving too deep into a topic, especially ones close to our heart, li