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How 2 companies leveraged organic and inorganic growth

TechCrunch

The answer is a growth strategy that takes both inorganic and organic growth into account, never relying on one more than the other. In my role as a growth equity expert and venture capital investor for more than 20 years, I’ve seen companies leverage these different kinds of growth to their advantage — and their downfall.

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Learning Over Delivery – How Companies Become Learning Organizations with Dojos

Agile Alliance

Pull back the curtain on organizations’ strategic plans and you’re likely to find one or more transformation initiatives. Most organizations adopt short-form, workshop-style training despite its … Continued. Successful transformations require learning that is hard to achieve through traditional approaches to training.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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Top 8 ways to improve cybersecurity for your organization

CIO

Below, I’ll share my most effective strategies for improving cybersecurity across your organization. Embed cybersecurity awareness in your culture In organizations, cybersecurity isn’t just the responsibility of the infosec team; it’s everyone’s responsibility. Awareness training is a core method to improve cybersecurity.

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Data Science Fails: Building AI You Can Trust

AI has the power to transform countless industries — including the healthcare, banking, insurance, and public service sectors, to name just a few — by introducing new efficiencies and revealing new opportunities for companies to solve problems. Download the report to gain insights including: How to watch for bias in AI.

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4 skills that can help companies thrive with AI

CIO

Organizations investing in artificial intelligence should never lose sight of one constraint: Capturing value from the technology ultimately comes down to the skills of people tasked with using it. Organizations will benefit from these skills in other ways, too, she adds. Roles and teams will change, in most cases for the better.

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5 steps for making tech ethics work for your company

CIO

Public-private partnerships necessary to build technologies safely and focus on the greatest of society’s challenges require months, if not years, to take shape, in part because companies do not decide to collaborate easily or quickly. Do company leaders know the best ethical practices in technology ?

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices in the space.". However, organizations are fighting back - and winning. B2B organizations struggle with bad data. More organizations are investing in B2B sales and marketing intelligence solutions. The primary takeaway?

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The Business Value of MLOps

Machine learning operations (MLOps) is the technical response to that issue, helping companies to manage, monitor, deploy, and govern their models from a central hub. Our report, The Business Value of MLOps by Thomas Davenport, highlights some of the most impactful benefits of MLOps tools and processes for different types of organizations.

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A Training Company’s Guide to Selecting an eLearning Platform

Training companies have an opportunity to embrace the change and create meaningful change in their organizations by moving online. Discuss the opportunity for training companies. Online learning is here to stay. Its advantages have become clear, and those that don't embrace it are leaving money on the table.

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Innovation Systems: Advancing Practices to Create New Value

As technology transforms the global business landscape, companies need to examine and update their internal processes for innovation to keep pace.

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Intelligent Process Automation: Boosting Bots with AI and Machine Learning

Across all sectors, companies are learning that they can transform their businesses by embracing Intelligent Process Automation, or IPA. But in order to reap the rewards of Intelligent Process Automation, organizations must first educate themselves and prepare for the adoption of IPA. What is AI? What is IPA?

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Buyer’s Checklist: How to Evaluate a B2B Contact Data Provider

Leveraging a data provider to help identify and connect with qualified prospects supports company revenue goals by alleviating common headaches associated with prospecting research and empowers sales productivity. Many organizations fail to properly evaluate vendors during the selection process. So what’s the problem?

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10 Keys to AI Success in 2023

An organization’s path to AI success can be full of obstacles, from a proper assessment of its own AI maturity, to a better alignment between business and technical teams, many factors can influence the outcomes. While AI progress is hard, companies don’t have to get stuck in an endless loop of inertia on their path to value-driven AI.

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Best Practices for a Marketing Database Cleanse

Multiple industry studies confirm that regardless of industry, revenue, or company size, poor data quality is an epidemic for marketing teams. As frustrating as contact and account data management is, this is still your database – a massive asset to your organization, even if it is rife with holes and inaccurate information.