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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

CIO

This accelerated feedback loop leads to higher engagement levels, increased productivity and job satisfaction, and improved work quality, as well as deliverables that reach the market faster. At the Team Level, an organization may have a number of teams working in an agile fashion toward a particular goal or solution.

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Use radical objectivity to create and retain an inclusive workforce

TechCrunch

And it’s not just the language that you use in your marketing that matters. A standard executive search process will typically entail significant manual desk research reviewing historical databases that are only as up-to-date as the day each CV was written. Rewiring the system. What are their cultural drivers?

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Tuna raises $3M to address complexity of e-commerce payments in Latin America

TechCrunch

While there, they came up with a way to use A/B testing to create a way of dealing with payments in different markets. Tabor explained that the e-commerce landscape in Latin America was consolidated, meaning few banks controlled more of the market. That process involves manual analysis and constant adjusting due to fraud.

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New Year’s Resolution: Say Goodbye to WordPress

Perficient

WordPress, which began as a blogging platform, is now one of the most popular content management systems on the web. Its popularity is largely due to its being free and familiar for most digital marketers and IT professionals. AI-integrated tools can be configured in a “set it and forget it” fashion.

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Google shares its $2M Black Founders Fund among 30 European startups

TechCrunch

Google has selected 30 startups to receive a share of its $2 million Black Founders Fund in Europe, providing these companies with a spot of cash, some valuable cloud services and a bit of good old-fashioned networking among the Google crew. HomeHero – HomeHero is an operating system for the house, making running a home simple and easy.

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SVB contagion: UK arm shuts down, government scrambles and startups brace for the worst

TechCrunch

In a statement, the BoE said: “SVB UK has a limited presence in the UK and no critical functions supporting the financial system. And Silicon Valley Bank’s famously old-fashioned and clunky online banking platform did not help. In the interim, the firm will stop making payments or accepting deposits.”

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Join Yext’s Howard Lerman for a live Q&A right now

TechCrunch

As we wrote last week , Lerman is not just another public company CEO: His company, Yext, has some old-fashioned history with TechCrunch, having pitched at one of our events back in 2009. We’ll also get Howard’s take on the public markets in 2020 and whether he was happy with Yext’s IPO timing.