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Investors discuss how labor shortage is shaking up the construction tech stack

TechCrunch

Construction as an industry has evolved with civilization through the ages. Construction’s digital transformation journey is only just beginning, and the sector offers a ton of space for innovation. To get a clear picture of where construction tech stands today, we spoke with five active investors in the space.

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IT’s ‘war for talent’ is a losing battle

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How do you construct a campaign against that? In a recent survey of more than 20,000 people, Microsoft found that 87% of employees say they are productive at work, while only 12% of leaders have confidence that their workers are being productive. The we/they, manager/staff, company/employee dualism, for example, is dysfunctional.

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Leveraging Content Management Software to Facilitate a Cloud-First Approach

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While a recent Rocket survey on the state of the mainframe showed that the mainframe — due to its reliability and superior security — is here to stay, many organizations are moving to hybrid infrastructure with a “cloud-first approach” to operations. trillion to $2.8

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6 best practices to develop a corporate use policy for generative AI

CIO

While there’s an open letter calling for all AI labs to immediately pause training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for six months, the reality is the genie is already out of the bottle. But just like other emerging technologies, it doesn’t come without significant risks and challenges.

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6 strategic imperatives for your next data strategy

CIO

According to the MIT Technology Review Insights Survey, an enterprise data strategy supports vital business objectives including expanding sales, improving operational efficiency, and reducing time to market. The problem is today, just 13% of organizations excel at delivering on their data strategy.

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Planbox 2021 Year in Review: Pushing Innovation Forward

Planbox

The Covid crisis shed light on the limitations of Agile against large-scale disruption, which inspired us to reimagine interactions between people and systems in this collective declaration. Selected by Rogers-O’Brien Construction to scale enterprise-level innovation. Aimee Reynolds, Genesis Labs Project Liaison, Novartis.

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Sweep, a no-code config tool for Salesforce software, raises $28M

TechCrunch

A 2021 survey from CRM software vendor SugarCRM found that 50% of companies don’t know how to access customer data across their marketing, sales and service systems, while 53% said the administrative burdens of their CRM software causes friction for their sales team. In the worst case, the consequences can be severe.