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June 22, 2021

8 reasons data science projects fail

Data science may be the hottest tool for solving business problems, but flawed projects can cause significant damage, leading decision-makers astray. Read more ▶

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How IT leaders can cultivate an LGBTQ-friendly workplace

Encouraging inclusion and accommodating diversity requires a culture of openness — and can help your organization become more innovative.

Redefining IT risk in post-pandemic world

With technology ever more critical to enterprise success and survival, IT leaders are taking a larger, more strategic role in assessing business challenges and opportunities.

How Discount Tire aligns technology and culture for business resilience

It took just two weeks after the pandemic struck for Discount Tire to change almost everything about how it interacts with customers in its 1000-plus stores across the country. Now, the company is expanding its use of cloud technology and microservices architecture to make many of these changes permanent with an eye toward gaining even greater operational efficiencies and enhanced customer service. Join us to learn how all of this is not only simplifying how customers interact with the organization, but reinforcing business resilience.

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CISA certification guide: Certified Information Systems Auditor explained

If you want to demonstrate your knowledge, abilities, and skills for IT auditing, the CISA certification from the ISACA is a great place to start.

4 digital transformation success stories

Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond, and others are steering digital initiatives to drive growth and efficiency. These real-world transformation examples detail IT leaders’ strategies and implementations.

How PPG’s business outcome data strategy adapts to growth across 60 acquisitions

As the world’s largest manufacturer of paints and coatings, PPG’s growth over the last 20 years has been through more than 60 acquisitions. At this pace, the required portfolio transformation and globalization requires a flexible data strategy focused on standardizing data where it’s generated and managed. Join us to learn how PPG’s flexible data and analytics journey supports business outcomes across customer experience and growth, product and service development, and asset utilization and optimization.

How to choose RPA software: 10 key factors to consider

Menial tasks rob workers of time they could spend on more productive activities. Done right, RPA can banish bucketfuls of mindless chores. Here’s how to select the right RPA solution for the job.

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