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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

CIO

In fact, CIOs listed numerous roadblocks to IT strategic success in the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com. Trouble with talent The State of the CIO Study found that staff and skills shortages was the No. Tech debt and legacy tech Technical debt and legacy tech are both big speedbumps.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

When possible, refer all matters to committees for “further study and consideration” Attempt to make committees as large as possible — never less than five. Refer back to matters decided upon at the last meeting and attempt to re-open the question of the advisability of that decision.

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10 most difficult-to-fill IT roles — and how to address the gap

CIO

But, notes Lobo, “in all geographies, finding well-rounded leadership and experienced technical talent in areas such as legacy technologies, cybersecurity, and data science remains a challenge.” The 2022 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study calculated a cybersecurity workforce gap of 3.4 The net result? million professionals.

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Injectsense collects $1.7M grant for its eye implant smaller than a grain of rice

TechCrunch

Based on animal studies and in-vitro data, Injectsense was awarded a two-year small business innovation research (SBIR) grant of $1.7 A study reviewed by TechCrunch suggested that the devices performed well, though the data hasn’t been peer reviewed. The Injectsense leadership team.

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The Key To America’s AI Supremacy: Harnessing Global Talent

Crunchbase News

The majority of the founders and leadership of American tech giants such as Alphabet , Microsoft and Tesla are immigrants. Yet Flournoy also points out a critical vulnerability: The scarcity of government professionals equipped with the necessary technical expertise to effectively implement, manage and oversee AI technologies.

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

CIO

But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” Avoid technical jargon and use concrete examples and case studies. One report estimates that 4,000 positions were eliminated by AI in May alone.

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Executive Coaching Company Breakdown: How to Get the Most Out of Coaching for Strategic Change

N2Growth Blog

They are subject matter experts in their field, the brightest minds, and equipped with the immense technical skills and experience to be at the helm of the world’s most powerful and disruptive companies. Still, it has taken many different forms, and today, not all executive or leadership coaching is created equal.

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