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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO

They point to statistics that highlight challenges in IT workforce recruitment and diversity. According to The State of the Tech Workforce 2023 report from training and certification organization CompTIA , professionals identifying as Black or African American made up 8% of US tech occupations (compared to 12% across all US occupations).

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Hand Labeling Considered Harmful

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

There are serious challenges with such software and models, including the data they’re trained on, how they’re developed, how they’re deployed, and their impact on stakeholders. As we have seen, a major cause of algorithmic bias is that the data used to train it is biased or insufficient in some way.

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6 Defining Values of a Leadership Culture

N2Growth Blog

in 2001, I worked for a boutique strategy consulting firm out of Princeton, NJ that developed and delivered high-cost elaborate strategic plans. I was already delivering strategic planning, sales and marketing strategy and leadership recruiting services, all of which helped grow organizations, but the culture cog was missing.

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Veterans Among the Best Civilian Leaders

Strategy Driven

When it’s time to hire for critical positions within your company, consider the training and certification in military systems offered to service men and women. Some organizations are beginning to see the value in veteran recruitment and recognize the importance of tailoring their employer value proposition and brand strategy to them.

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Agile HR

Agile42

Agility is not a new entity, but a radical movement initiated in 2001 by the release of the Agile Manifesto by 17 software experts. The system has layers for making decisions and doing business.This hierarchical and very traditional working structure was a solution for the past century.

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The Risk of Terrorism at Home and Abroad

The Cipher Brief

It would very unlikely entail a repeat of the catastrophic September 11 th 2001 attacks. Silber: At this very moment, it is unlikely that Al Qaeda or ISIS-K have the infrastructure, resources, recruits and external planning ability to strike the United States based on statements by the IC and senior DoD officials to Congress.

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The Targets of Global Terrorists

The Cipher Brief

It would very unlikely entail a repeat of the catastrophic September 11 th 2001 attacks. Silber: At this very moment, it is unlikely that Al Qaeda or ISIS-K have the infrastructure, resources, recruits and external planning ability to strike the United States based on statements by the IC and senior DoD officials to Congress.

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