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Unicorns wanted: Navigating the Product Owner shortage in IT

CIO

You’ve seen the virtues of transforming from a project to a product operating model: value-driven work, delivered by dedicated teams rather than through projects led by disparate team members. This is a leader who thinks of technical features in one conversation and business strategy in the next. Why are they unicorns?

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10 ways to ace the IT executive interview

CIO

To help you nail the interview, I spoke to IT executives who have hired people for roles like this one, career coaches who counsel IT leaders on landing their next role, and other experts to find out what you should — and should not — do. By the time interviewees get to me, their technical capabilities and skills have been vetted.

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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

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SAFe is particularly well-suited to complex projects that involve multiple large teams at the project, program, and portfolio levels. An ART is a team comprised of agile teams that, along with stakeholders, develop one or more solutions in a value stream. Apply systems thinking into all facets of development.

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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

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Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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Use radical objectivity to create and retain an inclusive workforce

TechCrunch

James Nash is CEO and founder of inbeta , a tech-enabled talent specialist using data, social listening and human science to help corporations overcome bias. Recent research by McKinsey shows that organizations with the most ethnically diverse teams are 36% more likely to financially outperform those with the least. James Nash.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

When I last dedicated an episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast to the state of tech talent, we were just coming out of a multi-year “sellers” market, and we could sense that we were hitting an inflection point. Fast-forward a year and things have changed significantly. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Identifying the Key Qualities and Skills of an Effective Chief Procurement Officer To excel as a Chief Procurement Officer, the individual must possess a unique blend of qualities and skills that go beyond mere technical proficiency. A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies.