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Our startup’s first hire was a fractional Head of Remote

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Yann Leretaille is the co-founder and CTO of Wingback , a SaaS growth infrastructure company. It might seem counterintuitive, but the first person on board at Wingback was a Fractional Head of Remote — and it was the best decision we made. Contributor. Share on Twitter. The very first hire at our SaaS startup was (surprise!)

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

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Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level.

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Learn from IT Thought Leaders at FutureIT D.C.

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The mouthwatering aromas and Instagram-worthy food coming from Chef Edward Lee’s kitchens are a far cry from the virtual worlds of IT professionals. With data and analytics forming the cornerstone of digital innovation, learn how to build a data-driven culture with Karla Gill, CTO of Momentous Capital.

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Are Remote Internships A New Fad Or Are They Here To Stay?

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With the inevitable shift to remote work, virtual or remote internships started coming into the spotlight. With a wider talent pool to pick from, recruiters have had their work cut out for them to make good hires. The pandemic has forced everyone to move to a virtual recruiting process.

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Capitalize, a startup that wants to make it easy to roll over your 401(k), closes on $12.5M Series A

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The New York-based startup aims to address this very problem with a platform that it claims makes it virtually painless to locate misplaced 401(k) accounts, select and open individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and consolidate retirement plans — for free. . Enter Capitalize. And it’s just raised $12.5

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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

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Benefits of enterprise architecture There are several benefits to enterprise architecture , including resiliency and adaptability, managing supply chain disruptions, staff recruitment and retention, improved product and service delivery, and tracking data and APIs. Virtualization Council Master Infrastructure Architect certification.

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The Unvarnished Truth of being a Woman in Tech

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We also talked about the best recruiting practices that Engineering Leaders should follow in order to hire the best tech talent without any biases. Arbaz: Recruiting and engineering, while we are partners, we operate differently. I have a great partnership with our recruiting teams. How do you work together?