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Cisco-led consortium to spread AI expertise in the workforce

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Along with Cisco, the members of the consortium are Eightfold, Accenture, Google, IBM, Indeed, Intel, Microsoft, and SAP. According to Nicole Helmer, SAP vice president and global head of development learning, the consortium will consolidate existing efforts among the member companies, some of which are already proceeding at speed.

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8 ways IT can help supercharge your sales team

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Without revenue from sales of products or services, a business becomes little more than a hobby or a charitable organization. Building sales requires a well-equipped sales team, and in today’s digital world, that means IT must become a strong support partner. Data should be both insightful and actionable.

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CIO risk-taking 101: Playing it safe isn’t safe

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Pro tip: Put the staff members and sponsor who annoy you the most in charge of these initiatives. The other: structural risks — situations that might become real and would cause serious damage to the IT organization and its business collaborators if they do. Worst case they succeed, and people you don’t like now owe you a favor or two.

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8 steps to turning around a toxic IT culture

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Identifying and neutralizing an emerging toxic IT culture before it can begin damaging team members, projects, and overall organization performance is every CIO’s responsibility. Even when things are complex or changing, having a goal helps everyone become aligned, Hagstroem says. Culture is a function of leadership execution.

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Prepping for the post-CIO chapter of a storied career

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It seems every week I’m on the phone with a CIO or other technology executive who’s either contemplating, on the verge of, or has recently gone through the process of retiring. Most struggle with it. They’ve been so heads-down doing the work that they’ve failed to properly and intentionally prepare themselves for this next chapter.

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Tractor Supply enlists AI to deliver ‘legendary’ customer service

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It makes the team member much more efficient.” In addition, Hey GURA has become part of Tractor Supply’s new employee training program, Mills adds. One of our differentiators is we hire team members from the community,” he says. We’re always hiring and growing and looking at new team members.

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7 traits of inspirational IT leaders

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CIOs who show, through example and vision, those values and their own firm conviction and integrity to those values, will motivate team members to emulate their behavior and aspire to be like them,” she notes. When team members see passion in their leader, it inspires them to be more passionate. They put people first.