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7 ways to spot hidden IT talent within your ranks

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Every IT organization has hidden experts. Schwarz says she prizes agile team members who understand business concepts and outcomes, and who have the ability to tell a story that translates technical thoughts into business outcomes. Haus advises IT leaders to encourage team members to learn, absorb, and collaborate. “We

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SAP 2024 outlook: 5 predictions for customers

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As such, customers should prepare their organizations to undertake an extensive, holistic evaluation of RISE from a technical, operational, financial, and commercial perspective. For many organizations, the percentage of their IaaS workloads are primarily related to SAP.

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

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But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” A response generated by AI won’t solve the real business challenges facing executives across the organization, either.

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7 enterprise data strategy trends

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Real-time data gets real — as does the complexity of dealing with it CIOs should prioritize their investment strategy to cope with the growing volume of complex, real-time data that’s pouring into the enterprise, advises Lan Guan, global data and AI lead at business consulting firm Accenture.

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Women IT leaders on their climb to the top

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This colleague, and early mentor, advised McKay to explore a career in technology, so McKay enrolled in a Microsoft certification program, planning to work a service desk job while completing law school. She advises women not to undersell their own abilities, and to “be confident in their ability to provide value.”

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6 signs an IT manager is struggling — and how to help

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This can lead less experienced managers to have difficulty balancing technical requirements and business objectives, he says. Kaushik also recommends strategically assigning tasks, combined with a healthy dose of constructive criticism, which can help a tech manager develop the skills they need to run their team effectively. “As

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5 forces shaping the future IT workforce

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Organizations are also considering relaxing the 40-hour workweek. He advises companies to establish core values for the company before situations arise so that leaders can reference them when deciding whether and how to respond to these political and social issues. “If But also by saying things, you also alienate somebody,” Kropp says.