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5 pillars of a cloud-conscious culture

CIO

What has been learned over the last 15 years—often the hard way—is that for organizations to realize the full potential of cloud computing, they need to build and maintain a cloud-conscious culture based on five key pillars. Leadership The most important part of the cloud-conscious culture is leadership. I call it ‘learn by doing it.’

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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

CIO

SAFe is particularly well-suited to complex projects that involve multiple large teams at the project, program, and portfolio levels. Key elements of SAFe: Value streams and agile release trains At the core of any successful SAFe implementation are value streams and agile release trains (ARTs).

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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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The cyber security challenges in fintech and neobanking’s rise

CIO

While accelerated collaboration and sandboxing between traditional businesses and fintechs will drive innovation and competitive advantage, the start-up culture that underwrites this progress will prioritise growth and enhance capabilities over cybersecurity. Unfortunately, this puts their clients, their companies, and partners at risk. “The

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Use radical objectivity to create and retain an inclusive workforce

TechCrunch

Recent research by McKinsey shows that organizations with the most ethnically diverse teams are 36% more likely to financially outperform those with the least. Diversity in the workplace starts with an inclusive culture. Done right, an inclusive culture should help to foster a sense of belonging and shared values.

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Furthermore, successful CPOs are exceptional leaders who inspire and motivate their teams to achieve excellence. An effective CPO values diversity and inclusion, creating a culture of inclusivity that attracts and retains top talent.

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Nearshore Software Development

Existek

Would you like to access a wider pool of developers and greater expertise for software development? Nearshore software development can become a good option for consideration. List of the Content What is nearshore software development? Another characteristic of nearshore development is cultural similarities.