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Bunch adds $1M to its seed round to flesh out its leadership learning app

TechCrunch

The company’s product, a mobile app , focuses on teaching leadership skills to the younger generations more accustomed to learning in smaller chunks, often on the go. Earlier this month TechCrunch covered Arist , for example, a startup that provides corporate training delivered to end-users via text. The concept has traction.

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5 Top Leadership Articles for the Week of September 4, 2017

Let's Grow Leaders

Each week I read a number of leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like […].

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How software can digitally transform child adoption

CIO

Through the right intentions and business technology leadership, BEB has placed 3,133 orphans with families since it began in 2010. In Zambia, the implementation team travels four to six times a month to children’s homes to spend one to three days training the orphanage staff on Children First Software.

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14 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

CIO

To learn leadership from the SEALs Nageswaran Vaidyanathan, CTO of Duck Creek Technologies, enjoyed reading Extreme Ownership: How US Navy SEALs Lead and Win (St. Martin’s Press, 2017) by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. There they discovered that leadership is the element most essential to team success — even in the worst situations.

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5 Top Leadership Articles for the week of October 23, 2017

Let's Grow Leaders

Each week I read leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. Click on the title of the article to read the full text. I have […].

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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. Yet in the cybersecurity field, women only account for about one quarter (24%) of the overall workforce, albeit, up from 11% in 2017, according to the ISC2 Women in Cybersecurity report. Melanie Frank, vice president of cyber engineering, Capital One.

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How CIOs reinterpret their role through AI

CIO

As businesses digitally transform, technology is increasingly integrated into every activity, and the CIO is becoming more of a catalyst for data-driven value creation through analytics, new AI model training, software development, automation, vendor engagement, and more.