The Parallax
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
A new bill winding its way through the Georgia state senate has cybersecurity experts on alert. As Senate Bill 315 is currently written, academics and independent security researchers alike could be subject to prosecution in Georgia alongside malicious hackers. The two-page bill aims to amend legislation governing computer crimes in the Peach State to criminalize “unauthorized computer access.
Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Recently, I received an incredibly strong message about retaining high performers. The message came from Jennifer, a former store manager at a national women’s clothing chain. Jennifer is outgoing, incredibly gifted at making customers feel comfortable, and was considered a “high-potential” by […]. The post One Obvious Secret to Retaining High Performers appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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Women on Business
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
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Career Advancement
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
“Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.” ~Mireille Guiliano~. At a performance review meeting, Sean’s boss told him he needed to improve his communication skills. “You express yourself articulately, and you’re assertive, but you can go further,” his boss told him.
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Scott Berkun
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
On Tuesdays I generally write about the top voted question on Ask Berkun (see the lovely archive ). This week I turned the tables, and asked my followers on Twitter a simple question : Which is more dangerous: people who write badly, or people who read poorly? Polls like this are mostly just fun for me. Even so, I try to word them carefully and think through how to make the question less leading towards one answer.
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Toptal
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Learn about information architecture—how designers and product managers build an IA using design principles as well as IA tools and best practices.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
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Next Level Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
In some organizations, this is the time of year where individual performance from the previous year is summarized and communicated in annual reviews. (Which, by the way, is an abysmal practice that does nothing to develop people and has at least an 80% chance of causing them to feel disengaged.). One of the reasons annual performance reviews suck so much is that they too often deal in data points, not trends.
Let's Grow Leaders
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Dear Karin and David, I’ve been sitting in the “ready now” box on the performance potential grid for over a year. But this is the third promotion in a row that’s gone to someone clearly less qualified for political reasons. I’ve been […]. The post Overlooked For Promotion Again: Now What Should I Do? appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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.
Toptal
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Open-source, IoT, and Ethereum smart contracts work together with a new utility coin to make transportation more accessible and reduce vehicle waste. In this article, Toptal Freelance Ethereum Developer Micha? Mikolajczyk explains the motivations and methodology behind his startup's latest initiative.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
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Steve Farber
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Pause for a few seconds and make a mental note of the five-to-10 most recent examples of people who were rewarded within your organization. In other words, who got a raise, a bonus, a promotion, an award or some other form of recognition for a job well done? In many organizations, perhaps even most, those honors go to people who achieved some tangible, measurable result.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
One of the most virtuous activities in the American economy is the smart deployment of investment money on disruptive technologies. When done right, this can be a win for so many stakeholders, including businesses, governments and the general public. The team at DataTribe has already been taking virtuous, company building action that is creating value […].
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Toptal
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
In 2006, Ford Motor Company’s losses came in at a staggering $12.7 billion; but four years later, profits had rebounded to $6.6 billion. At around the same time, Carlos Brito’s “one firm, one culture” optimization policy delivered $2.3 billion in synergies, exceeding pre-merger projections for Anheuser-Busch’s combination with InBev by 50%. Both Ford and AB InBev’s CEOs achieved these results by adeptly applying the principles of organizational optimization—concepts explored by Toptal Finance Re
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 3, 2018
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Loom Systems
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
AI. Artificial intelligence. So many people talking about it, buzzing about it, always trending with this hashtag or another. But how do we sift through the noise and listen to what really matters? Who are the true evangelists worth following, who own this domain and have always something interesting to say about it? Who is that myriad of people who has both academic and commercial point of views, own a concrete vision and yet are well grounded within a growing ecosystem, and always have somethi
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
Smart technologies exist in almost every sector imaginable, and in many cases, they assist industries that haven’t historically embraced innovations. As a result, employees and company leaders are getting acquainted with new ways to work and achieve goals. 1. Accounting Although the professionals within it are undeniably useful — especially near tax time — the […].
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.
Toptal
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Net Promoter Score is a consumer insight method to track customer loyalty, but it falls short in many ways. Applying various user research methods gives a more complete picture of the user experience.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
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The Accidental Successful CIO
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Successful CIOs are also very persuasive Image Credit: Eric Malette. What does it take to be a successful CIO? The answer, of course, is that it takes a lot of different things. Most importantly you need to become good at selling both yourself and the importance of information technology to others. Another way of saying this is that you need to be good at persuading people.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
News this week reaffirmed the disruptive power of cloud computing, in many ways. One way was in the announcement by Google that their Google Cloud, which includes G Suite and Google Cloud Platform, is now a $1B per quarter business. Huge of course, but that is not nearly as large as the powerhouse at Amazon […].
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Nathan Magnuson
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
As you continue to grow as a leader, the invariable happens. You get put in charge of more. Whether you’re promoted to a higher position or have your level of responsibilities expanded in your current role, there’s simply more to oversee. In fact, as unemployment rates fall and Baby Boomers continue to retire, there is a good chance your new leadership opportunities will come before you feel ready.
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
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Cloudera
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
As cyber attacks continue to increase across the world, it has become more critical for countries to implement cyber operations from a defensive and offensive perspective to protect national secrets and their citizens. An Arizona State University research paper showed just how global this problem is when they discovered that if hackers discussed a zero-day exploit on the dark web in Chinese the likelihood of a hacker exploiting the vulnerability was 9%.
Kentik
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
CDN Attribution Reveals Traffic Source for Enterprises and SPs. As you can tell from our Product Updates page , new features keep rolling out from the Kentik Detect® development team, giving our customers new ways to visualize, monitor, and respond to their network traffic. In recent months it’s been a challenge to give every new component the attention it deserves, so in the next couple of posts we’ll circle back to some recently added capabilities that are worthy of further exploration.
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Coalfire
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
The need to automate the creation of disposable red-team infrastructure is key to providing effective adversary simulations. As Coalfire Labs continued to grow, our team needed a system to quickly configure and spin up C2 and/or phishing infrastructure, run multiple campaigns at the same time, and recreate infrastructure if some parts got detected and/or blacklisted.
Derek Huether
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
leading and lagging indicators. When attempting to attain an objective or key result, people often refer to key performance , leading and lagging indicators. Unfortunately, a lot of people don't know the difference and how to use them to their benefit. This post should provide some clarity to the differences. What is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Indicators are statistical values to measure current conditions as well as forecast trends and outcomes.
Successful Software
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
There is a lot to be said for running a small software business (just me, with my wife doing some of the admin). For a start it gives me a great deal of flexibility, which I used to spend 2 months travelling abroad with my family last year. It is also low in stress, as I don’t have any employees to manage (my wife manages herself!). But even with some consulting work, going to the occasional conference and running some face-to-face training courses, I was starting to feel a little bit isol
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