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Transforming IT culture for business success

CIO

Back in the day, IT culture was all about the perks. The evolving role of IT, coupled with new pandemic-era work models, has sifted the culture conversation away from in-office trappings. The evolving role of IT, coupled with new pandemic-era work models, has sifted the culture conversation away from in-office trappings.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

CIOs know that tech issues get the trigger finger of blame when businesses experience operational disasters, but we also know there are culture and process issues that can be primary and often untold contributors — both well within the CIO’s purview. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

If you’re already a software product manager (PM), you have a head start on becoming a PM for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML). You’re responsible for the design, the product-market fit, and ultimately for getting the product out the door.

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Article: Pipedrive Unfixed - Case Study of a Unicorn Company

InfoQ Culture Methods

Pipedrive would not have become a unicorn company by using a standard off-the-shelf agile framework. In Pipedrive's Agile Framework, the Product Managers pitch new ideas and Software Engineers volunteer to lead their Mission Teams. Instead, the company created its own framework.

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Chief Product Officer: Background, Skills Required, and Whether You Need One

Altexsoft

Why and when do companies need another C-level executive — a chief product manager or CPO? How does this position facilitate business growth and how is it different from a CTO or VP of Product? Who is a Chief Product Officer? Small companies typically don’t have a CPO, being comfortable with product managers.

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10 Reasons Why Costa Rica is the Ideal Place to Outsource Software Development

Gorilla Logic

Companies rely on a mix of off-the-shelf and custom software applications across their enterprise to accelerate growth initiatives, proactively address security and compliance mandates, and deliver new and hyper-relevant customer experiences. Outsourcing to the other side of the world can work for some projects. Read our Case Studies.

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Defining Your Leadership Role

Lead on Purpose

A leader must always be on point with their influence onto others and also be willing to adapt accordingly if things are veering off in another direction. A leader must always be on point with their influence onto others and also be willing to adapt accordingly if things are veering off in another direction.