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Uganda in the spotlight as country’s startups captivate YC, Google

TechCrunch

Uganda is one of the countries creating ripples in high-profile tech programs like the Y Combinator accelerator and Google’s $50 million Africa Investment Fund, launched in October last year targeting early and growth-stage startups.

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Unlocking business growth: How CIOs can blend strategy and innovation to drive success

CIO

This involves studying the top five or six competitors to understand what makes them successful and where they fall short. We enable operations through our strategic plan and growth model, Martin explained. My biggest job is to lead the organization through change and innovation. Contact us today to learn more.

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Identifying Transformational Deans at Top Engineering Institutions

N2Growth Blog

Continual investment in professional development , strategic planning retreats, and open communication channels foster a sense of belonging. Securing Industry Partnerships and Funding Under the Deans Stewardship Sustainable growth of engineering programs often hinges on proactive industry engagement.

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How to Say No at Work: Powerful Phrases to Stand Your Ground

Let's Grow Leaders

“Yes, my team can do that for you,” might mean, “I’m going to have to postpone our team’s strategic planning offsite. In our leadership programs, we always recommend facing difficult conversations with confidence and humility. ” How to Say No at Work. Say yes to what’s most important.

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Ceiling breakers: Women IT execs shake up the status quo

CIO

To pay for horseback riding lessons while growing up, Koinig worked in a program for children and young adults with special needs who used assistive technologies. Koinig studied user experience and user interface design at the Vienna University of Technology, earning a doctorate. “I The WDNR turned 50 recently.

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10 Great Leadership Quotes (And How To Use Them To Inspire Your Team)

Terry Starbucker

These past few evenings we’ve been watching the fantastic Ken Burns mini-series on PBS called “The Roosevelts – An Intimate History” The first two chapters were focused on Teddy Roosevelt, who is one of the most fascinating, inspiring, and complex leaders I’ve ever studied. Every step may be fruitful.

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What business executives don’t understand about IT

CIO

To do my part in helping convince business leaders they must play a role in IT, I stepped directly into the business executive pipeline, volunteering to guest lecture in the MBA program at a local large university. They must also be willing to participate in business continuity planning to be ready if any major outage is experienced.