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Building a Digital-First Culture: The Chief Digital Officer’s Blueprint

N2Growth Blog

The CDO’s mandate extends beyond mere technology implementation; it encompasses the development of comprehensive digital strategies and the cultivation of a culture that embraces continuous innovation. This includes fostering a culture that values innovation and agility. Prioritizing customer experience is crucial.

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Why a data-first culture is key to unlocking value from AI in insurance

CIO

And the industry itself, which has grown through years of mergers, acquisitions, and technology transformation, has developed a piecemeal approach to technology. Leadership Buy-In: The first and most critical step to developing a successful data-first culture is support from the top.

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Overcoming the 6 barriers to IT modernization

CIO

The compay fostered a culture of innovation by involving employees in the modernization process and addressing their concerns. Cultural barriers and process fossilization Barrier: Organizational culture and structure significantly impact the success of IT modernization initiatives. This leads to an old consulting joke.

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Technology Executives: Finding Leaders for the Digital Frontier

N2Growth Blog

With extensive networks and deep industry insights, they provide organizations with access to top talent capable of leading digital transformation initiatives and steering companies toward differentiated long-term success. Adaptability: With industries undergoing constant change, leaders must be committed to continuous learning.

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Building Like Amazon

Speaker: Leo Zhadanovsky, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

To get there, Amazon focused on decomposing for agility, making critical cultural and operational changes, and creating tools for software delivery. The result was enabling developers to rapidly release and iterate software while maintaining industry-leading standards on security, reliability, and performance.

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Alternative seafood startup Aqua Cultured Foods reels in $5.5M

TechCrunch

For example, one of the biggest venture capital investments into alternative seafood in 2022 went into Wildtype , which raised $100 million in a Series B round for its cultured salmon product. Today, Chicago-based Aqua Cultured Foods is adding itself to that list, announcing $5.5 That will include tuna, scallops and ground shrimp.

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Why thinking like a tech company is essential for your business’s survival

CIO

To thrive in todays business environment, companies must align their technological and cultural foundations with their ultimate goals. A great example of this is the semiconductor industry. But were still in the early days of figuring out what it really means for our industry. They dont just react to change; they engineer it.

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