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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

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Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help.

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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

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When I last dedicated an episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast to the state of tech talent, we were just coming out of a multi-year “sellers” market, and we could sense that we were hitting an inflection point. Fast-forward a year and things have changed significantly. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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DTN’s CTO on combining IT systems after a merger

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Its weather-related services can be as simple as helping utilities predict short-term demand for energy, or as complex as advising maritime transporters on routing ocean-going cargo ships around developing storms. Just because A bought B, you don’t want to assume that A has better technology than B.”. It’s natural,” he says.

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8 signs you’ve mistimed a major IT initiative

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Everything has to go right: the technology, the goals, the financial platform, and most important of all, the timing. Launch an initiative too soon and the technology may be premature and flawed. Knowing exactly when to launch a critical IT initiative requires deep enterprise, market, and technology expertise.

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Executive Round Table with Kent Barner and Jay Reed

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At CIO Suite, Kent’s team (2 resources) offers four core services: IT Solutions Health Check Fractional CIO Services (i.e. Leadership, which is more of a fractional CIO role, and as we get into this discussion further, we’re all consultants, many of us trying not to be retired, and so we all kind of share that in common.

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7 key questions CIOs need to answer before committing to generative AI

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Then, when that didn’t work, it hired it’s own team to build the proprietary models it needed. This may also change in the future as the technology improves. Only 1% of companies have no plans to develop plans for generative AI. CIOs have to work hard to stay on top of developments, says Skinner. Teeth are very tricky.

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6 African women CEOs discuss how they raised more than $1M in 2021

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But according to data from PitchBook, less than 2% of VC funding went to all-women-founded teams in 2021. On the bright side, founding teams counting both women and men as members raised 17% of VC investments in Africa in 2021. There are fewer than 50 women-led tech startups that have raised $1 million or more in Africa.