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Cloudbolt announces $35M Series B debt/equity investment to help manage hybrid cloud

TechCrunch

Kumolus, which was founded in 2011 and raised $1.7 We also recruit with with those ideas in mind. The company closed the funding round at the end of last quarter and put it to work with a couple of acquisitions — Kumolus and SovLabs — to help accelerate and fill in the road map. “One is just pure education.

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DEI that works: 5 companies reaping the benefits of IT diversity strategies

CIO

Diversity not only helps organizations perform better but fostering equity and inclusion can also strengthen recruiting and retention rates, as well as overall employee satisfaction. The tech industry has long been known for its lack of diversity and, as a result, there’s been a big push for companies to take DEI strategies seriously.

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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

TechCrunch

Stephen Harper, the country’s prime minister from 2006 to 2015, famously quipped that the region suffered from “ a culture of defeatism.” Business writer Gordon Pitts pinpoints 2011 as the game-changing year for the Atlantic startup scene. Soon, the region’s hard-luck narrative stuck. venture capital.

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#ClouderaLife Spotlight: Kathleen Merto, Early Talent Program Manager

Cloudera

But in 2011, just 3 years after the recession, she found it hard to get a job in her chosen path. That’s when she took a role in hospitality where she found her love for HR and recruiting. “I But we don’t need to wait for specific months to pay tribute to the wonderful cultures, backgrounds and traditions that make up America.” . “I

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Outsourcing Software Development Best Practices

Luis Goncalves

Outsourcing reduces the cost associated with recruitment, training, and talent retention. Outsourcing ensures efficiency in core processes because you skip all the tedious tasks of recruiting, hiring, and training people. In 2011, Google outsourced its customer support process for AdWords. How can you address cultural misfit?

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Recruitment Strategy

Strategy Driven

Many companies do not understand how to approach developing a recruitment strategy. The Human Resource Department is pulled in many directions and formal recruitment strategy development can be pushed back until it’s too late. ’ This is a very costly way of recruiting because recruitment is a very fluid dynamic.

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The Four Cornerstones of a High Performance Culture, part 1

Strategy Driven

If culture was a pyramid there would be four cornerstones: staff, teams, purpose & values, and strategic planning. At the apex of the pyramid would be a work culture that attains performance beyond expectations. This is the mantra of a high performance culture. Alona has been with CMI since February 2011.

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