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Farther, a wealth tech firm, banks $15M Series A as valuation hits $50M

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Building wealth is a long process and can be complex, but Farther is bringing both technology and advisors to the table to make these kinds of services more accessible. Meanwhile, Genser, CTO, is a military veteran who previously worked at Goldman Sachs leading an artificial intelligence team in private wealth.

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How CIOs can be pillars of stability in an uncertain world

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Several economists, a bank president, and a couple of reporters walk into a bar. The bank president wails, “ Economic hurricane.” It all boils down to what Warner Moore, founder and CISO at Columbus, Ohio-based Gamma Force, recently told me: “Uncertainty isn’t the problem; lack of leadership is the problem.”

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. We believe the differentiator is your own data.”

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Employee engagement: 10 best practices for improving your culture

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According to the Gallup State of the Global Workforce 2023 Report , 41% of respondents attributed their lack of engagement to leadership and the workplace culture. Instead of focusing on administrative tasks, spend time coaching, goal setting, and leading, he says. “I You have to actually read what people have written.”

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Don’t Just Climb the Ladder. Explore the Jungle Gym

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For former Adobe CTO and CPO Abhay Parasnis , the road to becoming a leader at one of the largest software companies in the world was not a direct path. Elizabeth’s manager became the first of many mentors that would help guide her on the path to becoming an IT leader at telecom giants AT&T and T-Mobile. It was a zigzag.

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What goes up must come down

TechCrunch

Months after acquiring gamified finance mobile app startup Long Game, Truist Financial Corporation has introduced the Truist Foundry, an innovation division that it says “will function as a startup within the bank.” The goal will be to deliver “game-changing projects” and serve the bank’s lines of business. Pymnts has more here.

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Cognitio Corp enters into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors, LLC

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Cognitio Corp and Indian River Advisors LLC have just announced a strategic alliance. enters into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors, LLC. We are pleased to announce that Cognitio has entered into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors. The text below is from the joint announcement: Cognitio Corp.