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COVID-19 demands a new era of authentic leadership

Capgemini

Authenticity creates enthusiasm and eliminates uncertainty. Share a virtual morning coffee, use a mood barometer to check out how people are feeling, or organize a joint meditation session – anything that fosters a sense of unity and togetherness – because physical distancing does not have to mean social distancing.

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Employee engagement: 10 best practices for improving your culture

CIO

Show recognition According to a recent Gallup/Workhuman survey , employee recognition that is fulfilling, authentic, equitable, personalized, and embedded into the company culture is so critical to employee engagement that it can be tracked to the bottom line. You don’t even need strong social skills. Talk about it on social media.

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4 questions every CISO should be asking about the metaverse

TechCrunch

He is an experienced CSO/CISO, strategic advisory, investor and coach and has extensive experience in the global financial services sector. Social media platforms are awash with aggression, bullying, harassment and exploitation. How can I authenticate users? David Fairman. Contributor.

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Protecting Yourself Against Fraudulent Recruiters & Hiring Scams

N2Growth Blog

Authentic firms will almost exclusively utilize corporate email addresses, with their websites appearing well-organized and containing verifiable information. Be cautious of firms requesting upfront payments for job applications or selling additional services such as resume writing or career coaching.

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Stan Van Gundy: The Soft Stuff Is the Hard Stuff—Especially When Leading in the NBA

N2Growth Blog

Pelican team owners likely realized they needed a new coach to mentor the rising star, as well as the many other young players on the emergent Pelican’s team. Zion, and all of the other players, many of them in their early 20’s, needed a coach who could demand respect and immediately garner trust. And his authenticity fostered trust.

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Raising money is catastrophically challenging for female founders

TechCrunch

As one of a few Black female CEOs in the developer tools space, I’m often asked to comment on big, collective social issues centered in tech. Tech innovation < social progress. If we’re all facing the same social constraint — fighting to prove our legitimacy — we’re probably maintaining the same aversion to risk.

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Networking tips for IT leaders: A guide to building connections

CIO

The two cardinal rules of networking, according to CIOs and career coaches, are to schedule time to do it for at least an hour every month, and to approach it as something you do to help others in addition to yourself. Joe Topinka, a career coach with CIO Mentor in Charlotte, NC, says he was not originally a big fan of networking. “My

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