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Valence raises $25M to track team performance with continuous reviews

TechCrunch

Mitchell describes it as a set of tools for talent and development, specifically teams-based coaching, in an organization. It will take the best practices that coaches and facilitators offer top teams and make them available for any manager. What constitutes a “teamwork platform,” exactly?

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Should you build or buy generative AI?

CIO

In the shaper model, you’re leveraging existing foundational models, off the shelf, but retraining them with your own data.” Whether it’s text, images, video or, more likely, a combination of multiple models and services, taking advantage of generative AI is a ‘when, not if’ question for organizations.

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To Scrum Or Not To Scrum

Agile42

I get many questions in my trainings, and one of the most common is when to use Scrum – usually preceded by utterances of “Scrum will never work in my team…” The wording of the question below comes from the Scrum Alliance Certified Team Coach (CTC) application. The Question. Read on for my thoughts.

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The State of Tech: 4 Trends to Watch in 2022

Mentormate

People need onboarding and training. Junior talent needs coaching and development. Custom and off-the-shelf microservices cover the complexity of security, scalability, and data isolation and integrate into complex workflows through orchestration. Where Did All the People Go?

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Top 4 Ways Outsourcing Custom Software Development Improves Your Business Outcomes

Gorilla Logic

Organizations have several options to acquire software, including off-the-shelf or commercial, SaaS and custom. Off-the-shelf and SaaS options make it simple and fast to install and implement technology that delivers business results. . With software, companies are upending industries and displacing even large incumbents.

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What You Need to Understand About Adult Learning Theory

Nathan Magnuson

Picture yourself attending two training sessions. No one was born knowing how to do any job – and even with all the preparatory training we’ve received over the years (e.g. I know I, for one, don’t want to receive the same surgery a “seasoned” surgeon was trained on three decades ago!)

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So You Want to Be an Independent Change Management Consultant…

Change Starts Here

It’s important for me to help you do this yourself, through behind the scenes coaching for individuals , workshop facilitation for teams , training on the topics of influence and change management , and providing off-the-shelf resources with the blog, radio show and change management toolkit.