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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower CTO

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Ads, Viral/Social, SEO)? Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Commenting?

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Aemi eases the challenges of social commerce in Vietnam

TechCrunch

Social commerce sellers can be as small as one person selling products to their followers on social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook. This might not seem like enough to move significant amounts of product, but in many Southeast Asian markets, social commerce sellers are making up an increasingly large portion of e-commerce.

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Beam Impact raises $13.3M to turn everyday purchases into a way to support social causes

TechCrunch

Beam Impact , a company that enables consumers to turn their spending into a way to support social causes, has raised $13.3 The company’s B2B2C model connects consumers with brands that are supporting social causes and allows them to donate a portion of their purchases to a nonprofit of their choice, at no cost to them.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO

Ask your network, and you’ll likely find IT leader peers who have been in a similar situation at least once in their career. I was in transition twice and wasn’t ready to handle the networking, persistence, and stress that comes with finding a new opportunity. Networking is a lifelong endeavor.

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Alloy, Synctera and Unit discuss the future of embedded finance at TC Disrupt

TechCrunch

Make opening a bank account, storing money, receiving a payment card and lending money as easy as opening a social network account. He also led the product team at Nokia for enterprise mobility and mobile email, and he has served as a CTO and consultant at several startups. The promise?

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#781 Why Disruption Does More Harm than Good with Ashley Goodall, Author & Executive

Modern CTO

Today we’re talking to Ashley Goodall, author, consultant, and former SVP at Cisco. We discuss why treating change as a goal is actually problematic, the psychological stressors that a shifting environment has on people, and why the change being brought on by new technology is being rejected by the masses. Have feedback about the show?

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Spectrum Labs raises $32M for AI-based content moderation that monitors billions of conversations daily for toxicity

TechCrunch

Davis, who co-founded the company with Josh Newman (the CTO), said Spectrum Labs is not disclosing valuation, but the company’s business size today speaks to how it’s been doing. Greycroft led Spectrum’s previous round of $10 million in September 2020 , and the company has now raised $46 million in total.