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How small businesses can take advantage of the AI PC productivity surge

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Often in business we see the recurring phenomenon of the first-mover advantage that comes when organisations pounce on a trend to steal a march on rivals. 1 Hand off to the Copilot AI PCs offer ways to accelerate into hugely powerful business automation. An example presenting itself today comes with AI PCs. Requires Microsoft account.

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Designing employee communication for the modern office

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This means that the way employees build relationships and get things done — team meetings, casual debriefings, and brainstorming sessions — must be as effective virtually as they are in person. A research report conducted by RedThread for Enboarder found that companies that prioritize connection are: 5.4 X more likely to be agile 3.2

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4 key roles that define transformational IT leaders today

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“For me, it is fantastic the title of CIO keeps getting additions,’’ says Irving Tyler, distinguished research vice president at Gartner. In all such title expansions, the core of the CIO’s abilities continues to be that they can incorporate the right technology into business execution to create and deliver value, Tyler adds.

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7 traits of inspirational IT leaders

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CIOs who are purposefully positive and responsible, with a focus on integrity, tend to inspire others, says Ola Chowning, a partner at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. It’s even harder to become an inspiring leader, observes Yang Shim, technology consulting leader at business advisory firm EY Americas.

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The 7 new rules of IT leadership

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Veteran CIOs, researchers, and advisors share the changes they’re seeing, offering a look at the new rules of IT leadership and the old ones they’ve replaced. Yet research shows that many IT departments have not yet made the shift to customer-led design and delivery, Cameron says. But the role is becoming more fluid.

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The Monitor as a “Hub” – Declutter your desk and boost productivity, collaboration and mood

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However, breakthrough research in 2019 highlighted the cost of having a cluttered working environment. Research found that low quality sound equipment and “fuzzy” meetings costs the average office worker 29 minutes of productivity each week. They’re expecting the same functionality from their devices in the office, too.

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How data literacy allows gen AI to drive productivity at Dow

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How do data and digital technologies impact your business strategy? Is gen AI a shiny toy in a hype cycle or will it have material impact on your business? But because gen AI can assess thousands of relevant patents in a short period of time, R&D has reduced this patent research from four months to four hours, in some cases.