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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

“It’s a win-win when you can get the long-term vision and growth of a company tied to individual career and professional development,” says Mark Yunger, vice president, head of IT at Servier Pharmaceuticals. The 300-person shop doesn’t focus on the classic network or data center support roles — those are outsourced to service providers.

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6 questions investors should ask when evaluating psychedelic biotech companies

TechCrunch

Once fringe, underground, illegal or just limited to ceremonial use by Indigenous cultures, psychedelics are going mainstream in medicinal form. Unlike traditional antidepressants and pharmaceuticals, psychedelic medicine has the potential to help people address the root causes of their mental health concerns rather than just symptoms.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO

Christian Spannbauer, CTO for the Digital Hangar, spoke with CIO.com from Barcelona about the impact of this new initiative for the official flag carrier airline of Germany, which, as a founding member of the Star Alliance network, has become a truly global airline. “We

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How You Can Foster a Culture of Innovation To Drive Growth

Planbox

Yet, many organizations struggle to foster a culture of innovation that can drive growth and lead to transformative ideas. Below are strategies for fostering a strong culture of innovation within your organization. Such a safe space emboldened them to provide feedback, make new connections and expand their network.

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J&J’s Jim Swanson brings mission-driven leadership to the CIO role

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He started out as a scientist, working his way up the research and development ranks in the pharmaceutical industry, an experience steeped in curiosity that has helped shape his emphasis on continuous learning to this day.

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#787 The Technology that Makes Cancer Less Scary with Abhimanyu Verma, CTO at SOPHiA GENETICS

Modern CTO

His leadership experience spans creating technology & information strategies; operating models; building teams and products; running operational platforms; and driving organizational and cultural transformation, with a relentless focus on outcomes and execution. He is also co-founder of the nonprofit Health Hacking Lab.

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7 tips for leading without authority

CIO

We are going to make supply chains work better so people can get toilet paper during the pandemic and pharmaceutical companies can make sure that the drugs supply for critical drugs gets there,” he says. You need the culture, and you need leaders who expect that. Build a network and build your “leading without authority” muscles.

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