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Why women leave your IT organization — and how to help reverse that talent drain

CIO

AnitaB.org, a global nonprofit focused on recruiting, retaining, and advancing women in technology, reports that half of women in tech leave the industry by age 35, an attrition rate 45% higher than for men in IT. Worse, a significant percentage of women in tech want to leave.

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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO

It’s no secret that having the right capabilities is essential to digital success, but given the dynamic nature of digital business, these capabilities go beyond technical know-how. The market is tight, but we are not short of people with technical skills; people who can develop, build infrastructure, and understand the cloud,” says Fox.

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

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The tranche values the company at $250 million post-money, and cofounder and CEO Sid Upadhyay says that it’ll be put toward growing WizeHire’s over-100-person headcount, expanding the company’s hiring resources and “further establish[ing]” relationships with technical partners. Civitas Learning acquired Hoot.me

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15 ways to grow as an IT leader in 2024

CIO

As workers at all levels put together their development plans for 2024, IT leaders, recruiters, researchers, and advisors share here what actions CIOs can take to advance their careers if they want to embrace a growth mindset. Make 2024 the year to change that. It will come down to navigating all the human elements,” he says.

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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

CIO

With all the focus on recruiting more women to technology-related roles, there needs to be comparable emphasis on creative retention strategies to move the needle in any substantive way. “We There’s a stereotype of what security looks like, but the technical stuff is the easiest to pick up,” Lee says. Capital One. City of Tacoma.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level.

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What it takes to win your first CIO role

CIO

“Up and coming CIOs need to hit on as many of these functions as possible so they round out the entire panoramic view,” says Martha Heller, CEO of Heller Search Associates, an IT executive recruiting firm specializing in senior technology roles. Data experience is another must-have set of competencies, Heller says.