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TradeMe’s bold new plan to boost number of women in technical leadership roles

CIO

New Zealand online marketplace TradeMe, has unveiled an ambitious plan to double the number of women in technical leadership roles, to address the persistent gender imbalance in the tech industry, where women remain underrepresented, especially in senior positions. And as a result of that, we kicked off a program.

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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

CIO

Hes seeing the need for professionals who can not only navigate the technology itself, but also manage increasing complexities around its surrounding architectures, data sets, infrastructure, applications, and overall security. There are data scientists, but theyre expensive, he says. And paying a premium isnt out of the question.

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The Ultimate Guide to High-Potential Identification in Tech Hiring

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Customizable technical assessments HackerEarth provides a wide range of coding challenges and assessments tailored to different job roles, from software engineers to data scientists. A HiPo hire in a technical leadership role might streamline team workflows, enabling faster iteration cycles.

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Excellence Lies in the Details

CIO

He could have been talking about the current state of IT leadership. Foundry’s 23rd annual State of the CIO survey found that leading change has become a clear mandate as organizations prepare for the next chapter, where the convergence of data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies wholly transform the business.

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On average, CTOs make more than CEOs at early-stage startups

TechCrunch

New data from Kruze Consulting’s salary data from more than 200 startups show that CTOs, on average, are on higher salaries than their CEO counterparts. On average, co-founders make the same, but where there is a difference, the balance typically tips in the favor of the technical co-founder. Data from: Kruze Consulting.

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Sylvera takes $32M to build trust in carbon offsetting ratings

TechCrunch

based startup which uses machine learning technology to analyze a variety of visual data like satellite imagery and lidar with the goal of boosting accountability and credibility around carbon offsetting projects, has fast followed a $5.8 Sylvera , a U.K.-based million seed round in May last year by closing a $32 million Series A.

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Are You the Type of Player Who Makes IT Happen?

CIO

Foundry’s 23rd annual State of the CIO survey found that leading change has become a clear mandate as organizations prepare for the next chapter, where the convergence of data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies wholly transform the business.