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9 tips for recruiting high-end IT talent

CIO

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. CIOs, and their recruiting teams, are well aware. As Seth Dobbs, CTO at Bounteous, explains, “We do creative work. They have thrown a great deal of time, money, and effort into addressing this issue. Here is their advice.

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Leap, a ‘social learning’ platform aimed at over 55s, raises a $3.1M seed round

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Leap , a platform for people over 55 to learn via social interaction, has raised $3.1 The current beta features conversations and classes hosted by specially recruited members. million in a seed round led by European early-stage investor Creandum and SF-based South Park Commons.

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5 steps we can take to address the cyber skills shortage

CIO

A blended approach to recruitment I’m a strong advocate of the traditional approach to recruiting talent, i.e., identifying individuals who have the right education, certifications, experience, and qualifications. They may not come through the traditional tertiary education path. We have to cast a wider net.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

CIO

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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CIO Diane Schwarz on the power of professional ecosystems

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Strong peer relationships are vital for making strategic decisions, she says, pointing to her relationship with Johnson Controls CTO Vijay Sankaran. Recruiters, prospective employees and employers, and many others could be researching you at any time. What conclusions might one draw from your social media presence?

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How the ‘diversity hire’ accusation and other barriers remain for Black women in tech

CIO

Cybsafe Some organizations are tailoring their social policies to be more inclusive, such as at security awareness training firm Cybsafe. Yet if considering and including Black women in social gatherings is one issue, a bigger obstacle lies in conscious and unconscious bias. Jessie Auguste, software engineer at Cybsafe.

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Tunstall’s CTO wants to build the Porsche 911 of telehealth

CIO

Gary Steen joined assistive technology provider Tunstall Healthcare as its group chief technology officer (CTO) in August 2021, having previously been managing director for technology at telecommunications provider TalkTalk. So Steen has a critical role to play. We need to balance both,” he says.

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