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Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

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Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. ” Meanwhile, Google.org, Google’s charitable arm, will provide $4.25

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

Rona Bunn is CIO for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she facilitates digital orchestration and leads information technology, data, and digital experience. Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. Senior technology executives should also focus on technology’s strategic value.

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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

CIO

The problem: She had no formal training and experience in computer science. Her pitch laid the groundwork for a pilot program in which Gusto covered the cost of a seven-month, full-time bootcamp while continuing to pay McGrath a salary and maintain her benefits and vesting. Lain McGrath, benefits engineer, Gusto. “I

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Automation and reskilling help Family and Children’s Services better serve Tulsa

CIO

Nonprofit behavioral organization Family & Children’s Services is turning to IT automation as part of a transformation strategy aimed at enhancing the organization’s ability to serve health professionals and clients in its community. But for Harris and team, FCS’ ongoing transformation is all about the community the nonprofit serves.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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10 ways to prevent shadow AI disaster

CIO

Like all technology-related things, shadow IT has evolved. Others want to master their use, seeing that as a way to prevent being displaced by the technology. Others became comfortable with AI for personal tasks and now want the technology on the job. What could go wrong? Sounds obvious but most organizations don’t yet have one.

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Salesforce certification guide: Roles, paths, exams, cost, training, requirements

CIO

The most performant CRM system today, Salesforce is a core technology for digital business, and its associated applications and ecosystem help make it in a leading platform for those seeking a lucrative IT career. Salesforce skills are among the most sought-after in the IT industry and demand is soaring.

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