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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

CIO

And while CIOs are working to train internal candidates within IT and the business units for tough-to-fill tech jobs or are using contractors to fill in staffing gaps , Sengupta says those practices create talent challenges, too. The State of the Tech Workforce 2024 report from nonprofit CompTIA , forecasts tech employment growth of 3.1%

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15 ways to grow as an IT leader in 2024

CIO

Those challenges have IT leaders sharpening existing skills and developing new ones as ways to improve their leadership style, while others are exploring new opportunities or expanding work responsibilities to grow their executive profiles. It will come down to navigating all the human elements,” he says.

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

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The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association, considers the business analyst “an agent of change,” writing that business analysis “is a disciplined approach for introducing and managing change to organizations, whether they are for-profit businesses, governments, or non-profits.”

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19 organizations advancing women in tech

CIO

Ada Developers Academy is a nonprofit, cost-free coding school for women and gender expansive adults that also prioritizes BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and low-income people. The training program offers a collaborative learning environment as well as individualized support through mentors, tutors, mental health support, and affinity groups.

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Come hear about the opportunities in space observation at TC Sessions: Space

TechCrunch

Then, at the Department of Defense she led the development and deployment of experimental spacecraft, electronic warfare and cyber technologies. He advised on space commercialization at NASA Ames’ Space Portal while completing an MSS from the International Space University.

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Microsoft’s latest OpenAI investment opens way to new enterprise services

CIO

OpenAI has landed billions of dollars more funding from Microsoft to continue its development of generative artificial intelligence tools such as Dall-E 2 and ChatGPT. And as an investor it can expect some return on its capital, although this will be limited by OpenAI’s status as a capped-profit company governed by a nonprofit.

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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

CIO

The problem: She had no formal training and experience in computer science. The average woman professional exits the cybersecurity industry at age 30, notes Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS), a nonprofit devoted to advancing women in the field. What might be a hurdle for many did not stop McGrath or her employers at Gusto.