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Bridging the IT skills gap, Part 1: Assessing current strategies and introducing GenAI as a unified solution

CIO

According to IDCs July 2024 CIO Sentiment Survey , 26% of CIOs identify recruiting, retaining, and upskilling talent as their biggest challenge to success. However, without proper governance and oversight, this can lead to inconsistencies, security vulnerabilities, and technical debt. Contact us today to learn more.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

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. Dismiss obvious improvements as “local optimization” Use latest trends to tie up resources. Pivot frequently.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fighting fundraising fears, XaaS CS strategy, the ‘collapse’ of VC

TechCrunch

“They usually vary by customer segment, business versus technical focus and sales motion focus: adopt, renew, upsell and cross-sell.” Dear Sophie, Our startup is recruiting engineers. Most of our team works remotely, but some of our potential recruits would want to work in the office. Rigorous Recruiter.

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

TechCrunch

The tranche values the company at $250 million post-money, and cofounder and CEO Sid Upadhyay says that it’ll be put toward growing WizeHire’s over-100-person headcount, expanding the company’s hiring resources and “further establish[ing]” relationships with technical partners. Civitas Learning acquired Hoot.me

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What it takes to land a CIO gig in 2024

CIO

Recruiting activity on the rise A case in point is Thomas Licciardello, CIO and consultant at Northeast CIO’s. 2024 seems to be trending higher for CIO demand,” Licciardello says. Sometimes I gauge that with how often I’m contacted by recruiters, and I have to say the last month it has been picking up.

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7 ways to create a more IT-savvy C-suite

CIO

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?