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Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

TechEmpower Innovation

Would you create contracts without an attorney? The Strategic Technical Advisor looks at the business and determines what makes sense from a technology perspective in the short-term and longer-terms. Why do this without the right technical advisor? Just like attorneys, technical advisors can help navigate waters that many find murky.

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Want to Put AI to Work? Prime Your Organization With These 5 Shifts

Planview

Here’s the experience that the panelists and moderator bring to the table: Sejal Amin, Chief Technology Officer at Shutterstock, stepped into her role in November 2022, just when Shutterstock was making their data deal with OpenAI. She’s led her team in bringing AI to the market throughout this turbulent year.

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Hackathons—HR’s best friend

hackerearth

Tech companies benefit greatly from holding hackathons for its developers where they have to think outside the box and prove their mettle under time and problem constraints. "It HR managers should advise team leads to gauge the competency of their team members before putting in requests for urgent hires. “If

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The Unimportance of Practically Everything

Harvard Business Review

It's so bad that he tried having his Executive Assistant pull all of the internet cables on his computer. His observation was that you could massively improve the quality of a product by resolving a tiny fraction of the problems. Interestingly, this team member is the most productive member on his team.

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The One Unbreakable Rule in Business Writing

Harvard Business Review

So we developed a simple process to help people clarify their intentions and their positioning. You and Your Team Series. Bad Writing Is Destroying Your Company’s Productivity. You’re looking for business leads, consulting engagements, a promotion — whatever. What audience do you want to reach?