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March 15, 2024
CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl
The proliferation of âbest of breedâ point solutions across the enterprise has many IT leaders launching rationalization and integration strategies aimed at reducing tech debt and complexity. Read more
20 organizations advancing women in tech
Women remain underrepresented in the IT industry. These 20 groups are working to support women and close the diversity gap in tech.Read more
UK public sector urged to âmaximize the opportunitiesâ of gen AI
Centralized planning and expertise sharing will be key to getting the most out of AI in government, as in the enterprise, the UK's National Audit Office says in a new study. Read more
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7 ways an MBA will advance your IT career â and 5 ways it wonât
Will earning an MBA give you the key to IT career success, or is it simply a costly waste of time? Hereâs what you need to know. Read more
How CIOs reinterpret their role through AI
With greater technical expertise and business knowledge comes more wide-ranging responsibilities for CIOs. AI is increasingly underpinning IT teams, but utilizing it as a check against high-value tasks is still a priority to drive business performance. Read more
Modernizing your resume for executive IT leadership
CIO resume makeover: Recent trends in structure, presentation, and emphasis can ensure your resume is streamlined to emphasize your professional brand. Read more
3 areas where gen AI improves productivity â until its limits are exceeded
Generative AI focused on customer service, software and development, and creative and knowledge work could yield more than $1 trillion in annual US productivity gains. Early adopters stand to benefit the highest ROI, but tactical deployment and robust training are key to not overstretch the tech. Read more