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APRIL 2, 2025

They have to take into account not only the technical but also the strategic and organizational requirements while at the same time being familiar with the latest trends, innovations and possibilities in the fast-paced world of AI. However, the definition of AI consulting goes beyond the purely technical perspective.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Finding the right fit Women should, can, and do take action to thrive in their technical careers and studies, analysts or expert sources arent suggesting otherwise. Facilitate mentorship and networking: Benoit-Kurtz advises IT execs to ensure that women on their team have mentors, networks, and advocates as well as development plans.

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APRIL 30, 2025

As an industry analyst Katie spends her life working with and advising senior IT decision makers around technologies such as agentic AI, sharing her deep domain expertise. See also: Can AI solve your technical debt problem? ) That raises the bar not just for technical execution, but for oversight, orchestration, and trust.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. But the CIO had several key objectives to meet before launching the transformation.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

Whether your new hire needs to have a technical background. How to time your first hire and avoid overhiring. Ken Norton, former director of product at Figma who recently left to solo advise and coach product managers, says companies can start by defining what PMs are not: The CEO of the product. Let’s start by working backward.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. But the CIO had several key objectives to meet before launching the transformation.

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CIO

APRIL 18, 2023

A fractional CIO is typically an experienced IT leader who is external to the enterprise yet acts as an accountable leader and extension of the executive team, says Dave Hartman, president of IT management consulting firm Hartman Executive Advisors. “A Rather than being a senior executive, the ex-CIO is now simply a third-party advisor. “It

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2024

At SecureIT New York last month, I had the opportunity to moderate a panel on how to empower a cyber-resilient culture, featuring three powerhouse CISOs: Laura Deaner, CISO at Northwestern Mutual; Nada Noaman, CISO at The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC); and Liz Rodgers, CISO at RAND. All they want to know is how to solve the problem.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Max Schireson , the former CEO of MongoDB, is an executive-in-residence at Battery Ventures, where he helps advise the firm’s cloud and data portfolio companies on a variety of strategic and tactical business issues. Was I willing to engage with a young technical founder on business issues? Max Schireson. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this post, we explore how to integrate Amazon Bedrock FMs into your code base, enabling you to build powerful AI-driven applications with ease. You can find instructions on how to do this in the AWS documentation for your chosen SDK. In the following sections, we demonstrate how to implement the solution in a Jupyter notebook.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Interestingly, despite the significance of technical debt as a cost concern and an inhibitor to improving security and implementing innovation (like AI), it ranks much lower on the list of immediate priorities for many organizations (20%). For CIOs, balancing technical debt with other strategic priorities is a constant challenge.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In addition, analyze the market situation from a technical standpoint: The bear market is an attractive time to launch, but it’s also a time to go heads-down and focus on building your product. In so doing, they give their team, investors and advisers the right to certain assets such as retirement and stock options.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Munish Varma , managing partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers. The domain is still technical enough that founders can get more value from experience and expertise and where many generalist investing patterns may not hold. Christina Melas-Kyriazi , partner at Bain Capital Ventures. Ethan Choi , partner, Accel. We’ve only just begun.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

In a comprehensive article that weighs development costs and technical debt against time to market , Chopra encourages readers to consider factors like product defensibility and risk before deciding whether to build or buy. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Thanks very much for reading TC+ this week!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Ultimately, the contributions of these trusted technical advisers help close sales. Today’s high-growth technology companies rely on millions of presales professionals, also known as sales engineers and solution consultants, to explain the value of technologies to buyers and customers.

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CIO

JANUARY 25, 2024

As technical people move up the ranks, going from coders and admins to managers to CIOs, they need to learn how to do a lot more than build great software, connect backend systems, or build firewalls. Maybe they leveled up because their technical skills were excellent and they did a great job in their last role.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

When I started at Novanta about five years ago, my first mission was to bring scalability to our Enterprise solutions, as well as developing a digital roadmap to modernize the technology footprint, reduce technical debt, and explore strategies to ensure that we’re growing at scale. They’re there to advise and help, which is huge.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

To aid on that front, Whatnot is making two key hires, one of which involves the acquisition of Pastel Labs, a company founded in 2020 by Jeff Chang , previously the technical lead for Pinterest’s growth team and a well-known growth advisor.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Middle managers need strong mentors and a network of colleagues who understand their problems and can offer advice based on their own experience when things get tough, so the manager can learn how to cope, get back on track, and thrive. But it starts with identifying a middle manager who needs an assist and then stepping in to intervene.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

“Most of the technical content published misses the mark with developers. The book title is a call to these marketers to treat their technical audience differently. Look for that magical combination of technical skill and communications. EveryDeveloper helps attract the right developers to our clients’ technical products.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Refer back to matters decided upon at the last meeting and attempt to re-open the question of the advisability of that decision. Encourage technical decisions based on wildly optimistic expectations of scale. Make big talk about strategies, features, or technical complexity. Bring up irrelevant issues as frequently as possible.

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2022

They need to become more creative in their delegation of responsibilities so that more time can be devoted to pushing experimentation,” Mains advises. By being aware of the risks and taking responsibility for your actions, you can minimize the damage and learn from your mistakes,” he advises.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

It’s no secret that having the right capabilities is essential to digital success, but given the dynamic nature of digital business, these capabilities go beyond technical know-how. Here’s how IT leaders, analysts, and other experts view the skills critical to digital success and how they factor into ongoing digital progress.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Therefore, it’s vital to conduct a rigorous impact analysis and have rollback plans in place before proceeding,” Hyzy advises. Potential risks to consider include system downtime, workflow disruptions, or even security vulnerabilities if the cancellation isn’t managed intelligently.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The world got a glimpse of a fully traversable and remarkably (if not 100%) accurate globe in Flight Simulator last year; we called a “technical marvel” and later went into detail about how it was created, and by whom. These folks are advising , not joining the board, as this paragraph mistakenly had earlier.).

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CIO

MARCH 29, 2023

During a migration frenzy, companies can take shortcuts that result in technical debt that dilutes the impact cloud transformation can have. Think of cloud as a modernization journey and not just a migration,” Ranjan advises. Challenge your IT department to pull all levers for efficient cloud usage,” advises Sealock.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 21, 2020

Technical assistance and software updates from Windows Update that help protect your PC are no longer available for the product. How to attack security issues like Google and Microsoft just did. The specific end-of-support day for Windows 7 was January 14, 2020. READ MORE ON MICROSOFT AND SECURITY. with dire warnings.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

But freelancing is also a business, and skilled IT freelancers know what it takes to find and keep great clients, as well as how to drop organizations that make unreasonable demands or fail to pay on time. There are so many opportunities out there, so choose what you want to do and dedicate yourself 100% to it,” Zilberman advises.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Advise and collaborate. Then collaborate to develop an action plan,” advises Suneet Dua, products and technology chief growth officer at business advisory firm PwC. Before initiating a technical discussion, it’s important to consider the recipient’s perspective. What are their department’s goals? What do they care about?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Slifierz says that’s helped them advise partners on how to tweak their offering to meet a real need, which is beneficial in an industry where research and tech development often lead payload design, with actual demand as a somewhat secondary consideration. “It takes away a lot of the complexity of going to market. .”

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

“Generative AI does have the ability to replace CIOs who don’t embrace the innovative shifts coming for companies,” says Tim Crawford, a former CIO himself and now a CIO strategic advisor at AVOA, a technology consultancy. What the AI can do is advise the human on what decision to make, but even still, there are some significant limitations.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Figuring out how to solve the problem efficiently is what really matters. Recently, I helped advise an IDC client whose security team was struggling to close thousands of vulnerabilities. Christopher Tozzi , an adjunct research advisor for IDC, is senior lecturer in IT and society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

. “Show investors how you are going to build an ever-expanding cadre of delighted customers,” Reichert advises. How to turn user data into your next pitch deck. How to turn user data into your next pitch deck. Traction: “MNOs engaged and technical integrations ongoing”. Editorial Manager, TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Founders who don’t implement proper treasury management practices during a downturn are as foolhardy as I was that day — how far can your company go on fumes? Strategic warfare: How to hire and retain top analytics talent. How can you tell if someone can deliver when you don’t have experience doing the job yourself?

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Legacy tech and all that goes with it Legacy systems and technical debt top the list of common innovation roadblocks. To overcome those multitude of issues, Gilcrest advises CIOs to “ champion a cultural shift towards innovation , emphasizing that innovation is not synonymous with job loss.” They know how to partner with third parties.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Anyway, put away your Halloween costumes and start the game of How Long Can You Avoid “Little Drummer Boy”? If you do want to play that game, you’d be well advised to not click this link , although that’s a particularly tolerable version of the song, to be fair. Christine and Haje. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

But, notes Lobo, “in all geographies, finding well-rounded leadership and experienced technical talent in areas such as legacy technologies, cybersecurity, and data science remains a challenge.” At Ensono, Lobo has created academies for technical domains such as mainframe computing and cloud, enrolling students based on forecasted needs.

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