CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

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. Oshkosh Corp.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence. Our startup’s first hire was a fractional Head of Remote. Our startup’s first hire was a fractional Head of Remote. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Employees want to work for leaders who inspire them, engage them, challenge them, and give them opportunities to grow and be effective, says Ola Chowning, a partner with technology research and advisory firm ISG. Caldas says that innovation today includes the adoption of promising new technologies, such as generative AI and open frameworks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Sharma teamed up with CTO Chris Phillips in late 2019 to form Capitalize, which went on to raise a $2 million seed round last March led by Bling Capital. I was curious about how Capitalize’s offering differs from the services that financial advisors provide. That was one of the things that motivated Sharma.

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CIO

JUNE 13, 2024

But purpose-built small language models (SLMs) and other AI technologies also have their place, IT leaders are finding, with benefits such as fewer hallucinations and a lower cost to deploy. Dayforce uses AI and related technologies for several functions, with machine learning helping to match employees at client companies to career coaches.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 27, 2011

Several people have recently come to me to help them source and/or hire full-time CTOs for their startup having found me through my post that looks at: Startup CTO Salary and Equity Data. The first thing I do is suggest they explore if they really need to hire a full-time CTO for their startup and if so, what kind of CTO they need.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Seth Sternberg founded Honor Technology Inc. , Perceptive Advisors led the debt financing with a “significant” commitment from Ares Management funds. Image credit: Honor Technology, Inc. The company plans to use its new capital to further invest in its technology and expand it across the Home Instead network.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A blended approach to recruitment I’m a strong advocate of the traditional approach to recruiting talent, i.e., identifying individuals who have the right education, certifications, experience, and qualifications. Technology We are seeing a lot of focus on technology to help address the skills challenge. IT Leadership

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. Did they really need a Startup CTO or Developer or both? And do I fit as a Part-Time CTO , Technology Advisor , CTO Founder , Acting CTO ? He needed some kind of CTO and as well Developers.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Black women in technology are burnt out and impatient with an IT industry slow to change. Her comments tallied with the BCS/CBF research, which found that Black women rarely advanced into more senior technology roles, with women of all ethnicities poorly represented at IT director (17%) and programmer/software developer level (16%).

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

minutes of downtime per year), and expanding digital capabilities in a world characterized by massive economic, political, social, and technological uncertainty. Mike McSally, a human capital advisor with 20-plus years of experience in executive recruiting, does not believe recruiting has to be a problem.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Soon after founding Netwatch Solutions as CTO, Beasley realized he would face even more barriers when acquiring funding. Through that work, Beasley recognized a growing need for organizations that bring together Black technology professionals to build community and advancement opportunities.

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CIO

MAY 5, 2023

Forward-thinking businesses are realizing the role of the CIO in using technology to achieve business outcomes – especially in today’s uncertain economic times. Forward-thinking businesses are realizing the role of the CIO in using technology to achieve business outcomes – especially in today’s uncertain economic times.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 2, 2015

As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent. I’ve written quite a bit about aspects of this topic, especially from the perspective of startup founders looking for talent – you can find these in: Startup CTO.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Koinig saw the immense impact that technology could have on individuals and their ability to move through life. To pay for horseback riding lessons while growing up, Koinig worked in a program for children and young adults with special needs who used assistive technologies. Early in her life Ricki J.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

But long before she worked in the technology industry, Lin was the daughter of the owner of a trade contracting business. Put simply, Siteline’s aim is to give contractors an easy way to get paid faster and more easily with its technology. Dustin DeVan, founder of BuildingConnected, will become a company advisor.

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CIO

OCTOBER 19, 2022

I am the future of our business” sounds a bit megalomaniacal, and “I manage the technology function” does not begin to do justice to the impact of your work. Since my team and I spend all day every day helping companies define their technology leadership needs, I have a vested interest in creating some clarity around the CIO role.

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CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

So the CIO, the technologies they deploy, and the partnerships they form are essential to the future of a more environmentally sustainable way of doing business. Like anything, the hard work is the initial assessment,” says CGI director of business consulting and CIO advisor Sean Sadler.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 23, 2020

Nowadays, when tech companies are among the largest businesses in the world, CTOs are some of the most influential and innovative people that shape how we live and work. With the technological outlook for the years ahead, these people manage to drive the striking change both within the company and beyond. The role of CTO.

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But for Kapil Mehrotra, group CTO at National Collateral Management Services (NCMS), high turnover presented an opportunity to cut costs of the IT department, streamline its operations, and find a long-term solution to the perpetual skills scarcity problem. New recruits help slash costs, streamline operations. IT Skills

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2012

I've talked about that in lots of other posts, so you can visit some of these to help determine what you specifically need: Startup CTO or Developer Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Before You Develop Anything Key ingredients in the equation are: How complex is the system? Your technical advisor can likely help.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, most say they love both technology and problem-solving — a combination that often got them interested in the IT profession in the first place. And they express a commitment to continuous learning and a willingness to take risks — not just with technology but with their careers. Second, be intentional.

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CIO

JULY 27, 2023

Most IT leaders know that what got them to their current position won’t necessarily get them to their next role, especially given the constantly evolving technology space — and role of the CIO. Strong peer relationships are vital for making strategic decisions, she says, pointing to her relationship with Johnson Controls CTO Vijay Sankaran.

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CIO

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We spoke to a host of experts, including product managers and those who supervise, hire, and mentor them, about what you should be looking for if you’re hiring a new PM for your team. Seth Dobbs, CTO at IT services and consulting firm Bounteous, gives a pretty good thumbnail sketch of what an ideal product manager would look like.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Modern EA strategies now extend this philosophy to the entire business, not just IT, to ensure the business is aligned with digital transformation strategies and technological growth. A good EA strategy considers the latest innovations in business processes, organizational structure, agility, information systems, and technologies.

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CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We dove into publicly available information and talked to a number of product managers and those who hire, supervise, and mentor them in order to get a sense of what you can expect in this job market — and how you can improve your prospects and your compensation if you’re working in this field. Do product managers make good money?

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CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2014

Ben mentors a wide swath of entrepreneurs and by writing: The Hard Things About Hard Things has built a new scalability into his ability to teach. I recommend this book to any enterprise CTO. CTOs will find this to be helpful context that can help in your own innovation inside the enterprise.

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

DECEMBER 19, 2024

A common discussion with people I mentor is how to properly structure a resume or Curriculum Vitae. It comes up often enough that I felt compelled to write about it last year: “ Sweat the details on your resume, especially if you are a developer or technology leader. Cut the Fluff Hiring managers and recruiters skim resumes.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Great content again in September that meets at the intersection of startups, technology, product and being a Startup CTO. Coworking Spaces - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , September 2, 2010 I've never been much of a fan of incubators. But how do you actually get the right people to be your mentors? and chartbeat.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The CTO can always boast how many tickets their team has closed and the release dates they’ve met, but a growth manager’s key performance metrics may not manifest for weeks — or months. Lindsay Goldman, strategic advisor, MO Pros. Tracey Wallace, director of marketing, MarketerHire. Jonathan Martinez, founder, JMStrategy.

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CIO

MARCH 28, 2024

He is also the chief scientific advisor at BeeKeeperAI, a healthcare AI collaboration platform he co-founded. Once she was recruited, she gave us the assets we needed,” he says. “We I brought the phrase, ‘Don’t be right, get it right,’ into the organization,” says Seth Blank, Valimail’s CTO. This is my whole career,” he says.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 12, 2013

If you have a commercial software/hardware product and believe it would solve a federal mission problem, (dual-use technology) invest in an expert to confirm your suspicions or those of your investors. Find an alternative channel……USG agencies are now seeking a direct channel to innovative technologies. Retain an expert….

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Lenzner is a thought-leader in the enterprise security, technology risk, privacy, and compliance arenas. Drawing from her 20+ years of recruitment experience across financial services, technology, healthcare, biotech, professional services, and the Internet space, Lenzner has some interesting perspectives about top trends.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Friday, February 23, 2007 Events and Networking in Los Angeles One of the issues I discussed in Innovation and Geography was that the geography and traffic in Los Angeles generally makes it more difficult for networking. Startup Co-Founders: If You Cant Recruit Em, Should You Join Em?

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 22, 2007 Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups Ive been participating in a Yahoo Group that are users of LinkedIn and who are Bloggers: [link] Its an interesting group of folks from diverse backgrounds. in Computer Science.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2023

Atefeh Riazi, CIO, Hearst Media Group Atefeh Riazi Felix Quintana, CIO at MX Technologies, was born in Chihuahua, Mexico, and lost his biological father in a motorcycle accident when he was two. Elaine Montilla is the CTO for US School Assessment at Pearson, and was formerly CIO at The CUNY Graduate Center.

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GreenBar

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

I’ve sourced contractors through my professional network, Upwork, regular job boards, corporate recruiting departments, Slack channel conversations — you name it. But the skills needed to ace a corporate website are far different from those needed to build, say, a FinTech (financial technology) service.

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