Mon.Mar 11, 2024

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Has the CIO title run its course?

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There’s a lot in a name, and as Tim Wenhold sees it, the time has come to revamp the CIO title so it reflects how integral technology is to business. “We technologists have disrupted and augmented so many industries, yet that [title] has stayed … we’re really talking about digital leaders now,’’ says Wenhold, chief operating officer and chief innovation officer at Power Home Remodeling, a $1 billion exterior home remodeler.

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Harnessing the Power of Podcasts in Brand Storytelling

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Ever thought about how a podcast could be a game-changer for your brand’s story? Well, you’re in the right place, and it’s time to tune in. Although this medium has been around for two decades, it has only recently ascended to the status of one of the most versatile and effective ways to reach an audience. Today, we’re going to be cutting through the noise and diving into the nuts and bolts of making podcast content that manages to grab attention and actively keeps it.

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Vertical solutions rise in 2024

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2023 was a challenging year, to say the least, for our industry – and software/SaaS vendors were hit particularly hard. As was clear from our recently conducted CIO.com poll , buyers strongly believe that they have overinvested in “point” solutions and are taking steps to consolidate vendors. Although there are signs of general economic recovery including lower inflation & interest rates and higher growth as we navigate early 2024, there’s little evidence to suggest that buyers will suddenly

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FOURTH QUARTER 2023 LIFE INSURANCE SALES

Wink Intel

Non-Variable UL Sales for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $894 million, compared with sales of $859 million for the fourth quarter of 2022. Fourth quarter non-variable life sales were up nearly 16% when compared to the previous quarter and up more than 4% as compared to the same period last year. Total 4Q2023 non-variable universal life sales were $894,514,477.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Simplify IT operations with observability and AIOps

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IT organizations are taxed with managing, maintaining, and augmenting complex IT infrastructures that are constantly evolving. At the same time, they must deliver consistent IT service performance and availability to end users, while enabling innovative digital transformation for the business. And yet, IT teams face significant challenges, including: • Addressing information overload • Predicting capacity planning • Assessing risks that are sometimes unknown • Meeting complicated regulatory stan

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An archetype-based approach to driving your global workforce transformation

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This article was co-authored by Michael Bertha, Partner, Metis Strategy , and Ishan Prakash, Manager, Metis Strategy In today’s ever-expanding digital landscape, in which many IT teams operate across geographies, it’s no secret that your ability to leverage technology to its fullest depends crucially on your workforce composition: on how your resources are allocated across various sourcing models, namely, FTEs, onshore, nearshore and offshore.

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Going Green: 3 Actionable Steps to Implement Sustainable Cloud Computing

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Research has shown that information and communication technology’s true proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions, including cloud computing, could be around 2.1-3.9%, which equates to higher emissions than the aviation industry. And as businesses increasingly rely on the cloud, minimizing this impact becomes critical. While most major cloud providers are talking about going green– AWS and […] The post Going Green: 3 Actionable Steps to Implement Sustainable Cloud Computing appeared fi

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Ecco le ragioni che spingono i migliori manager IT a lasciare l’azienda

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Nel mondo del lavoro c’è un detto che non si dimentica tanto facilmente: le persone lasciano i loro capi, non i loro posti di lavoro. Ma è davvero così? Quando si tratta di capire perché i migliori manager IT si licenziano, le domande che ci si pone possono avere molteplici risposte. La prima è che i top manager – come tutti gli high performer – sono meno propensi a tollerare di lavorare per un cattivo capo; poiché in genere sono più motivati (ed è per questo che sono dipendenti di valore), sono

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Ask a Data Ethicist: What Data Is OK to Use to Prompt ChatGPT?

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Millions of people are using ChatGPT on a regular basis to assist them in both personal and professional capacities. This month’s question centers on the data used to prompt ChatGPT. Our reader, who shared that they are an ESL speaker, would like to know if it’s ethical to have ChatGPT create summaries of information (specifically, […] The post Ask a Data Ethicist: What Data Is OK to Use to Prompt ChatGPT?

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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Covanta’s step-by-step approach to AI enablement

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Internal and external customer experience has always been a top priority for most companies, especially as demands increase for faster response and improved personalization. The arrival of generative AI and advanced chatbots has accelerated the development of intelligent systems that go well beyond scripted queries by intuitively adapting and engaging in more dynamic and context-aware conversations.

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The Evolving Role of ESG in Manufacturing

Alpha Sense BI

ESG—environmental, social, and governance—practices are now ubiquitous in almost every industry. What started as little more than a passing fad has grown into one of the most integral components of most companies’ business strategies and investors’ investment decisions. The reason for this change? As awareness of environmental, social, and corporate governance issues continues to grow on an individual, company, and government level, ESG has become a way to hold companies and nations responsible

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フランク・ラキンタは、エドワード・ジョーンズのデジタル、データ、オペレーション部門の責任者であり、金融サービス会社のテクノロジー、デジタル、データのリーダーシップ、ビジョン、戦略を統括する役割を担っている。彼はウォール街で30年間テクノロジーに携わった後、2016年にエドワード・ジョーンズに入社し、2018年に最高情報責任者に任命された。 最近のTech Whisperersポッドキャストのエピソードで、ラキンタは現在の職務で引き受けた追加的な責任と、大きく大胆な約束を実現するために必要なこと、継続的に成功を推進し、挫折に直面しても忍耐する方法、世界クラスのチームを構築するためのアプローチ、変革的リーダーとしての経験から学んだことなどについて語った。また、番組終了後には、彼のリーダーシップのもう一つの側面、つまり、何十年もの間、最高のCIOの特徴であった、よく考え抜かれ、明確化されたリーダーシップの原則を持つことについても、少し時間を割いて探った。

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SplashTrains: Dashboard Basics

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Dashboard Basics Thursday, March 28, 2024 1:00 PM ET Register now Why you should attend? The ability to build dashboards is a standard feature of SplashBI. Many clients are taking advantage of this to provide data visualizations to their organization. Come learn the basics so you can start your journey into dashboard development.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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Getting to know our Director of Awesomeness

Wink Intel

Jamie, Director of Awesomeness, is the person you’ll likely hear from when contacting Wink. She and her husband ran seven miles together on their first date- who does that?! Whether she is with her fellow marathoners or running circles around her Wink colleagues, Jamie stays active. She is responsible for all customer support, sales, social networks, and media communication at Wink.

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The Future of Nuclear Intelligence: Trends and Developments

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SCIP Insights The Future of Nuclear Intelligence: Trends and Developments In a world where technological advancements are reshaping every aspect of our lives, the field of nuclear intelligence stands at a crucial juncture. As nations continue to pursue nuclear capabilities, the need for accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence has never been greater.

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Nationwide and Annexus celebrate 10-year partnership with NYSE bell ringing

Wink Intel

Over the past decade, Nationwide and product development partner Annexus have brought innovative solutions to the financial services marketplace, creating substantial value to help American retirement savers achieve their goals. To commemorate this milestone, leaders from both companies gathered to ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on March 7, celebrating the strength of their partnership and reinforcing their commitment to innovation and delivering consumer value.

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Final Reminder: Secure Your Spot for the Foundations of MI/CI Workshop!

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Webinar Foundations of Market & Competitive Intelligence March 13, March 14 2024 (virtual) Workshop Offerings 10.5 hours of live training 9 Continuing Education Units Competitive IQ Certification 30 tools & templates Team-based exercises Implementation Coaching session Register Now Objective This workshop will provide training in critical skills, practices, and tools that participants can immediately use to develop and implement an intelligence strategy that drives business growth, suppo

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Women’s History Month

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As March is Women’s History Month and we recently had International Women’s Day, we want to give a shoutout to an inspiring industry leader, our rock star CEO, Sheryl Moore. How Sheryl Moore grew into one of the life and annuity industry’s leading product experts, check out this feature article “From Stay-at-Home mom to Insurance Evangelist” page 32 here: [link] [link] The post Women’s History Month appeared first on Wink, Inc.

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UAE’s TII launches ‘Falcon Foundation’ to spearhead the open-sourcing of Generative AI Models

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Commencing with TII’s powerful homegrown Falcon AI models, the Foundation will convene stakeholders, developers, academia, and industry, as well as individuals, and will help realize the power of cooperative decision-making among the contributors. It will accelerate the democratization of AI. The Foundation is to support the customization of the Falcon models to address specific industries or sectors.