CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Navigating this level of change will require a new type of IT leadership skill and business acumen that hasn’t been part of the traditional job description. Effective IT leadership now demands not only the courage to innovate but also a profound understanding of change management principles.

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

The gap between emerging technological capabilities and workforce skills is widening, and traditional approaches such as hiring specialized professionals or offering occasional training are no longer sufficient as they often lack the scalability and adaptability needed for long-term success. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The report highlighted seven key characteristics of successfully data-driven companies, each of which lands firmly on the desks of CIOs, who are expected to provide leadership for the data-driven enterprise. Vendors, user departments, consultants, HR, and in some cases an internal training department are responsible for the rest.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Abeer Khedr, Group Head of Cybersecurity at the National Bank of Egypt, echoed this sentiment: “Cyber leadership at the client side means reaching CISO levels or beyond. To shift the narrative on cyber leadership, we need more women in boardrooms. In Egypt, entry-level positions in cybersecurity show a 60:40 ratio of women to men.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2025

Through the Tech4Good initiative we launched in conjunction with the Tech Whisperers podcast, Ive had the opportunity to see firsthand the impact these nonprofits are having on the technology leadership community, the individual leaders themselves, and their organizations.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The shifting leadership landscape In a fast-paced, tech-driven world, business strategy and technology are more intertwined than ever. As digital weighs in as the center of gravity, one thing is clear: traditional leadership structures may no longer be enough to maintain a competitive edge. On a bad day, we get CrowdStrike…or worse.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The whole idea is that with the apprenticeship program coupled with our 100 Experiments program , we can train a lot more local talent to enter the AI field — a different pathway from traditional academic AI training. We are happy to share our learnings and what works — and what doesn’t.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2025

In fact, they likely wont happen until IT and business leadership begin to look at application usability through a new lens that defines and assesses usability based on how well an application is fully optimized for business benefit. Unfortunately, these things are not happening.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

While a firewall is simply hardware or software that identifies and blocks malicious traffic based on rules, a human firewall is a more versatile, real-time, and intelligent version that learns, identifies, and responds to security threats in a trained manner. The training has to result in behavioral change and be habit-forming.

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MARCH 11, 2025

Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. . “Other things being equal, simpler explanations are generally better than more complex ones” is a powerful approach to problem solving, learning, and discovery.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

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. We’ve standardised our hiring processes.

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Tkhir calls on organizations to invest in AI training. CIOs can help identify the training needed , both for themselves and their employees, but organizations should be responsible for the cost of training, he says. Until employees are trained, companies should consult with external AI experts as they launch projects, he says.

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CIO

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Support communication can be handled in many ways, including training sessions, project updates, and in-person and virtual meetings. Such individuals need to be inspired, encouraged, and supported by leadership, he advises. Yet clear communication shouldnt be limited to formal channels. You get what you measure, she says.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Interim executives have become indispensable in addressing immediate leadership needs, whether due to sudden departures, organizational restructuring, or transformational change management. A 2024 report from Wiley supports this shift, with 63% of those who received soft skills training reporting a positive impact on their job performance.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Joining an IT leadership organization CIOs not only establish friendly relationships with other tech leaders but also gain valuable insights on the latest IT, business, and leadership trends. CIO Executive Council The CIO Executive Council (CEC) provides a platform tailored to leadership needs.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Leadership capabilities are paramount, as the CDO must inspire and guide teams through transformative changes. The capacity to identify potential disruptions and utilize digital tools to develop solutions is a hallmark of effective digital leadership. This includes fostering a culture that values innovation and agility.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

The 2024 State of the Tech Workforce from IT training and certification association CompTIA noted a similar gender gap in the field, finding that women make up just 27% of tech occupations. Then CIOs and their leadership team must put that information to work, addressing areas that inquiries turn up, Leier-Murray says.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

You pull an open-source large language model (LLM) to train on your corporate data so that the marketing team can build better assets, and the customer service team can provide customer-facing chatbots. You export, move, and centralize your data for training purposes with all the associated time and capacity inefficiencies that entails.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Making emissions estimations visible to architects and engineers, such as the metrics based on the Green Software Foundation Software Carbon Intensity , along with green systems design training gives them the tools to make sustainability optimizations early in the design process. Long-term value creation. Intellectual stimulation.

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2025

While walking up the stairs of that prestigious stage, I realized the immense responsibility I carried on my shoulders representing several women in tech who are walking their paths on their leadership journey while navigating their own complex inner worlds. But even being a finalist was an immense honor! Simply put: Everyone needs them.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, AT&T launched a comprehensive reskilling initiative called “Future Ready” to train employees in emerging technologies such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics. Leadership played a crucial role in driving cultural change, with executives championing modernization initiatives and leading by example.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Leadership Buy-In: The first and most critical step to developing a successful data-first culture is support from the top. Leadership must prioritize data-driven strategies across all business functions. That commitment must begin at the C-suite level.

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CIO

OCTOBER 14, 2024

SkillsBuild courses are offered in more than 20 languages, including Spanish, covering topics such as communication, leadership skills, AI, analytics, cybersecurity, cloud, and more. Many just need the chance to gain the right training to build relevant skills for the industry.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Lack of properly trained candidates is the main cause of delays, and for this reason, IT and digital directors in Italy work together with HR on talent strategies by focusing on training. We provide continuous training and have also introduced Learning Friday as a half-day dedicated to training,” says Perdomi.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In addition, if CIOs don’t fully understand the cost of scaling generative AI, they could miscalculate by 500% to 1,000%, says Hung LeHong, an analyst focused on executive leadership for digital business at Gartner. AI projects with broad impact show leadership and employees the power of AI, he adds.

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CIO

JANUARY 1, 2025

And as a result, Soltour is at a point where digitalization is no longer just a support tool, but an essential component in its growth and leadership plans.We We train and equip our teams with the necessary tools to integrate technology into their daily work, fostering constant and natural innovation.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While we could attribute this to crappy leadership and archaic corporate institutions that have eroded trust exacerbated by the pandemic theres another culprit at play: A highly distracted workforce drowning in the algorithmic world of social media. It took us 18 months to train a model to any level of intelligence.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Having top-down leadership commitment is crucial to gaining buy-in and successfully executing IT restructuring at this scale, Adams says. The next pillar of the Techniculture foundation is Techniculture Live, an annual leadership summit. Traditional business metrics are proving the new IT reorg and brand is bearing fruit.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The main commercial model, from OpenAI, was quicker and easier to deploy and more accurate right out of the box, but the open source alternatives offered security, flexibility, lower costs, and, with additional training, even better accuracy. Another benefit is that with open source, Emburse can do additional model training.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Key Elements Of High-Performance Teams High-performance teams consistently achieve exceptional results by setting clear objectives, fostering strong leadership, ensuring effective communication, and more. Strong Leadership A strong leader should demonstrate clear vision, integrity, and emotional intelligence.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Their leadership is crucial in ensuring the organization remains agile and responsive in an era of constant technological change. The Impact of Strategic Leadership on Business Expansion Leadership in marketing and digital domains has a direct correlation with business performance.

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2023

So, like a lot of IT people who find themselves taking on corporate leadership roles, Cantrell needed help communicating differently, understanding business needs, building and managing teams, and fostering confidence in his own abilities. Now they’re in a leadership role and it’s a whole different thing. It can be very uncomfortable.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Through partnerships with global tech firms and academic institutions, the Kingdom is investing in cybersecurity education, certification programs, and specialized training. Saudi Arabia has prioritized the creation of a highly skilled cybersecurity workforce to support its growing digital economy.

Strategy 158

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here tech leaders discuss how they’re innovating in an uncertain world by returning to the basics of good leadership, building trust, promoting transparency, and leaning into strategy over skillset. But this year, with the seeming ubiquity of AI initiatives, I foresee a significant change, with IT leadership being pulled into the fray.”

Leadership 193

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

But that’s exactly the kind of data you want to include when training an AI to give photography tips. Conversely, some of the other inappropriate advice found in Google searches might have been avoided if the origin of content from obviously satirical sites had been retained in the training set.

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CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

And to ensure a strong bench of leaders, Neudesic makes a conscious effort to identify high performers and give them hands-on leadership training through coaching and by exposing them to cross-functional teams and projects. “But for practical learning of the same technologies, we rely on the internal learning academy we’ve established.”

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

The talent crisis and leadership divide While Middle Eastern organizations plan to boost cybersecurity budgets by 11% in 2025, Setareh stresses that technology alone isnt enough. Awareness is our first line of defence, he says, detailing Zain and ZainTECHs weekly employee training, board-level risk briefings, and simulated phishing drills.

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