Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Episode 270: In this episode of Leadership Without Losing Your Soul podcast with David Dye, Chris Dyer is joining us to discuss how improving your company culture can also boost productivity. A great place to start? Pinpoint the pillar that’s most lacking in your organization. Is it transparency, positivity, measurement, acknowledgment, uniqueness, listening, or how you handle mistakes?
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Hiring in the IT industry has traditionally relied on reviewing a candidate’s experience and education, with less focus on specific skillsets. But that approach is changing, with the emphasis on degrees and experience giving way to skills-first hiring strategies that put organizational skills needs first and foremost. This shifting mindset in hiring is quickly growing in popularity for technical roles, according to a report from Test Gorilla, with 88% of tech companies reporting they’re using sk
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Agile Alliance
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Effective workplace conflict resolution fosters collaboration, productivity, and psychological safety by educating teams on conflict identification, types, management language, and continuous feedback for improvement. The post Conflict resolution training basics for Agile teams first appeared on Agile Alliance.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Cloud-based CRM vendor Salesforce on Friday signed a definitive agreement to acquire data protection and data management solutions company Own Company for $1.9 billion in cash. Salesforce said the growing use of AI and generative AI has heightened customers’ awareness of their need to protect and manage data, and Own’s solutions will enhance availability, security, and compliance of customer data across Salesforce’s platform.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Practical Ways to Make a New Employee Feel Truly Welcomed How do you help a new employee feel welcomed? I hear from so many employees who tell me how LONELY and DISCOMBOBULATED they felt on their first day. It shouldn’t be that way. A new employee only gets one first day, and you have one opportunity to make that special. Let’s make it happen. 4 Ways to Make Your New Employee’s Day Special 1.
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Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The modern workplace demands that executives move away from a command-and-control style and instead adopt a model based on the idea of the leader as a coach. Companies have devoted extensive resources to this effort, in the form of time-intensive training programs and expensive new technologies, but without great success. In this article, the authors draw on their experiences as behavioral scientists and propose a simpler, cheaper, and more-effective approach: Help leaders identify interactions
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) continue to reshape industries, robust data management has become essential for organizations of all sizes. Central to this is metadata management, a critical component for driving future success AI and ML need large amounts of accurate data for companies to get the most out of the technology.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Pay is a top factor employees consider when deciding between job offers. But, aside from the base salary (which of course is really important), how do you determine if the comprehensive job offer — including perks and benefits — will work for? It’s easy to focus only on your base salary when deciding on a job offer, but remember your base salary isn’t the only thing that matters.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
El papel en los servicios sociales de Zaragoza tiene los días contados. El Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza iniciará la implantación de una nueva aplicación informática que va a permitir crear una ficha social única de cada ciudadano. Esta maniobra conllevará la digitalización no solo de los expedientes, sino de los diferentes servicios asistenciales del consistorio.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
Crunchbase News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds here. Investors seemed to be still hungover from the long holiday weekend, as big rounds rolled in slow for the week.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Este jueves se dio a conocer la firma del primer tratado internacional jurídicamente vinculante sobre inteligencia artificial (IA) , negociado por representantes de 57 países, pero su lenguaje es tan general que no está claro si los CIO de las empresas tendrán que hacer algo diferente para cumplirlo. Esta iniciativa, mayoritariamente europea, se suma a la larga lista de iniciativas de cumplimiento de la normativa mundial sobre IA, además de los numerosos intentos legales de regular la IA en Esta
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Current climate reporting focuses primarily on reducing carbon emissions within companies’ direct operations and value chains, often overlooking the broader impact businesses can have on society. This narrow approach fails to recognize or reward companies for their innovative contributions to climate solutions beyond their immediate emissions, such as developing green products, influencing policy, or investing in sustainable initiatives.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
On the CSO event team, we had a rooting interest in the Para triathlon this past weekend in Paris. Competing among the 4,500 athletes in the 17 th Summer Paralympic Games was Melissa Stockwell, a three-time World Champion in the sport, and a keynote speaker at the upcoming CSO Conference & Awards. The event – in which athletes swim, cycle, and run – is taxing, and Stockwell was up to the challenge.
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Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda
Ooda Loop
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Find here a compilation of some seriously well-reported and sourced global documentaries and news reports on the global interconnectedness, virality, and spreadability of right-wing extremism and violence. Already a subscriber? Sign In. Subscribe to read this article and all other premium research and analysis.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, enterprise IT decision-makers are grappling with unprecedented complexity. In State of the CIO survey 2024 by Foundry, over half of the respondents predicted technology budgets would increase, as organizational security needs seek an upgrade, keeping pace with rising tech costs and investment in emerging technologies like AI.
AWS Machine Learning - AI
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
This post was co-written with Mickey Alon from Vidmob. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can be vital for marketing because it enables the creation of personalized content and optimizes ad targeting with predictive analytics. Specifically, such data analysis can result in predicting trends and public sentiment while also personalizing customer journeys, ultimately leading to more effective marketing and driving business.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
CIOs are ideally suited and well-positioned for the challenge because they understand the complex interplay of technologies involved. And they see the big picture across the enterprise and how AI fits into its overall modernization and transformation strategies. CIOs are: Preparing for disruption Spending on AI is expected to reach $26B in the next three years.
Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage
Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.
CableLabs
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In the world of passive optical networks (PON), achieving seamless interoperability has been a long-standing challenge, leaving operators trying to fit square pegs into round holes. This legacy is largely due to the intentional flexibility in PON standards, designed to foster innovation by avoiding overly prescriptive implementations. However, this flexibility often leaves too much room for interpretation, leading to interoperability issues.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
I've spent the summer testing solar-powered power banks. It turns out the devices are universally rubbish and potentially unsafe. Here's what I suggest using instead.
Crunchbase News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
For investors, space isn’t the final frontier — but it’s once again proving popular. Last month Huntington Beach, California-based asteroid mining startup — AstroForge — locked up a $40 million Series A led by Nova Threshold. While the round wasn’t huge and certainly didn’t send shockwaves through the venture community, it was the latest good-size round that has helped space tech startups nearly reach last year’s venture funding total — just two-thirds into this year.
TechSoup
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Taking the time to proofread, revise, and edit your grant proposals can elevate them from good to great. It's also probably one of the tasks most frequently left undone due to time constraints and a lack of planning. But skipping this step can diminish the effectiveness of your proposals. To avoid this pitfall, integrate a strategic approach to editing within your grantwriting process.
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There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h
Crunchbase News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Despite the local unrest and economic uncertainty, the Israeli tech industry has shown resilience. In this article I will cover M&A trends since the start of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. The trend is characterized by fewer but substantially larger deals compared to the previous year with continuing dominance of North American buyers, and a growing domestic M&A appetite.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The WDTA framework spans the lifecycle of large language models, offering guidelines to manage integration with other systems.
Tenable
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Cybersecurity teams must beware of RansomHub, a surging RaaS gang. Plus, North Korea has unleashed sophisticated social-engineering schemes against crypto employees. Meanwhile, a new SANS report stresses the importance of protecting ICS and OT systems. And a Tenable poll sheds light on cloud-native VM. And much more! Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending September 6. 1 - CISA: Keep RansomHub RaaS gang on your radar screen RansomHub, a relatively new ransomware group, has
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Narwal has just released a new flagship robot vacuum and mop with do-it-all functions that will remind you of The Jetsons.
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IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.
Dell EMC
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Push the limits of what PCs can do and set the stage for even better AI applications in the future.
AWS Machine Learning - AI
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications powered by large language models (LLMs) are rapidly gaining traction for question answering use cases. From internal knowledge bases for customer support to external conversational AI assistants, these applications use LLMs to provide human-like responses to natural language queries. However, building and deploying such assistants with responsible AI best practices requires a robust ground truth and evaluation framework to make sure they meet
IDC
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
CIOs have a unique chance to position IT as a strategic investment in the age of AI. The IDC CIO Executive Council offers guidance to navigate AI’s impact on IT's evolving role.
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