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Building digital fluency in the C-suite and beyond

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We get consistent investment year over year,’’ says Yao Morin, CTO of global commercial estate company JLL. Another is Guild Network, a program designed to foster continuous learning and development through communities of practice, Durvasula says. The payoff can be significant. “We Leadership “puts their money where their mouth is.”

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Masters, an app for training with celeb athletes, closes a $2.7M seed funding round

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Plus there is Moxie , where coaches create their own courses. is an app that lets users train with some of the world’s most famous athletes and learn the tricks of their trade via four-week guided, on-demand training programs. Our goal is to translate those winning methods into actionable programs that anyone can adopt.”.

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Strive gets backing from Y Combinator to show kids that coding is fun

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million seed round led by Y Combinator (it is an alum of the accelerator program), with participation from Soma Capital, Goodwater Capital and individual investors like Crimson Education CEO Jamie Beaton, co-founder of WestBridge Capital and founding member of Sequoia India KP Balaraja, and Segment co-founder and ex-CTO Calvin French-Owen.

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From CIO to CEO: IT leaders rise to the top

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Meyercord participated in upwards of 100 customer sales calls each year and got a crash course in internal customer satisfaction through a Salesforce program that encouraged employees to freely air grievances, no matter how small. Cultivate an appetite for risk.

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The Perfect and Continuous Storm: Understanding the Cyber Implications of the Regulatory Governance For Security Advisors

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In this piece he underscored the compliance regime around registered investment advisors (RIA), a key descriptor used by the Security and Exchange Commission and other regulatory bodies to refer to those that give advice about securities. Cybersecurity isn’t a “one size fits all” exercise.

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Rise of the Resilient Manager with Lara Hogan

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Lara Hogan discuss what it means to be a resilient manager. Manager dens- where you can experience coaching, mentoring, and a safe space, Vegas rules session. @23:57. Coaching is what helps people grow. @26:26. Episode 33. ??Are Are you a resilient manager?

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How BUiLT unites Black IT pros and builds equity

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Soon after founding Netwatch Solutions as CTO, Beasley realized he would face even more barriers when acquiring funding. Through this program companies can choose to sponsor full chapters of BuiLT or individual events. Careers, Diversity and Inclusion, IT Leadership, Mentoring So, I started my own tech company,” Beasley says.

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