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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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In this conversation with Foundry, Kopal dives deep into her career progression, the challenges of marrying manufacturing with digitization and WABTEC’s commitment to sustainability. Initially, I was naïve about the infrastructure space, but was fortunate to have a great mentor. What does sustainability look like for WABTEC ?

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7 IT leadership hacks that deliver results

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Turn employees into leaders The best leadership hack is a self-sustaining one, says Chetna Mahajan, chief digital and information officer at Amplitude: Create an environment that produces more good leaders. “It’s important to empower employees, especially your leaders,” Mahajan says.

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

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“Some organizations have been innovating, transforming, and growing so fast that they haven’t had time to clear up older cost structures that start getting in the way,” says Stewart Buchanan, research vice president on Gartner’s CIO team. Zero-based budgeting can be a good approach for discretionary spending.

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10 things keeping IT leaders up at night

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“It seems to be an increasing worry — worry over whether the enterprise is secure and its data is protected, because everything else falls to the wayside if that’s not taken care of first,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas.

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The Rise Of The Solopreneur 

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This new type of entrepreneurship is a game-changer in today’s innovation-driven yet financially tight market, opening doors for early ventures to flourish. It’s a time-saver and budget-friendly way to enhance business operations, keeping the focus on core activities.

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14 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

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For grasping artificial intelligence Sherry Comes, former CTO at IBM Watson and current managing director of conversational AI at PwC, thinks you need to read Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers (Wiley, 2022) by Robb Wilson. CTO and co-founder of Digibee.

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CIO Diane Schwarz on the power of professional ecosystems

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In part because of that relationship, she was recently asked to the main stage at Oracle’s CloudWorld , where she discussed the link between technology and sustainability and her company’s role in driving decarbonization. When you’re comfortable being vulnerable, you can see your blind spots.

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