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Turning the tide in STEM career roadblocks at Synchrony

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This includes making course content more relevant, improving the educational and cultural climate in classrooms, and restructuring entry-level tech classes to make them more inclusive and less forbidding, notes the Association for Women in Science , a professional organization for women who work in STEM jobs.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

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The problem: She had no formal training and experience in computer science. The average woman professional exits the cybersecurity industry at age 30, notes Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS), a nonprofit devoted to advancing women in the field. What might be a hurdle for many did not stop McGrath or her employers at Gusto. Capital One.

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Scrum Spotlight: Saraounia Mboka-Boyer

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Scrum Spotlight: Saraounia Mboka-Boyer The Inspiring Intersection of Social Impact and Agility by the Scrum Inc. Team | July 27 , 2023 | Blog This month, we are thrilled to introduce Saraounia Mboka-Boyer, a true visionary and trailblazer at the remarkable intersection of social impact and agility.

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Forecasting 2023 Recruiting Trends With 6 Experts

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Mike: I wish I had the crystal ball for this, but I hope that when the market starts picking up again (rapidly I’m inclined to think) that companies will have to adopt more and higher levels of support for the employees as it relates to culture, DEI, and general happiness. Sometimes your tech can be outdated as well.

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Tips for CEOs on Technology Talent Acquisition

CEO Tech Tips

Theses agile teams need to deliver necessary technology the organization needs to run its business and serves its customers. In todays digital economy success of any company hinges on how good its technology. To manage technology successfully companies need good teams with talented people.

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Tips for CEOs on Technology Talent Acquisition

CEO Tech Tips

Theses agile teams need to deliver necessary technology the organization needs to run its business and serves its customers. In todays digital economy success of any company hinges on how good its technology. To manage technology successfully companies need good teams with talented people.