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3 days ago

Most Americans are disengaged at work

According to a Gallup report released yesterday, less than one-third of American workers are actively engaged at work. The measure has decreased for the second year in a row; it went from 36% in 2020 to 32% in 2022. …

Future Of Work

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Most Americans are disengaged at work
Most Americans are disengaged at work
Future Of Work

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·4 days ago

Hey HR: Employees don’t trust you and rightfully so. Here’s what you can do about it.

Guest post by Cierra Gross, founder and CEO of Caged Bird HR High-trust organizations have been proven to substantially impact employee engagement, productivity, stress, and wellness. Yet, the belief that HR is there to protect the company is growing in employee consciousness. Consequently, employees are becoming distrustful of not only…

HR

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Hey HR: Employees don’t trust you and rightfully so. Here’s what you can do about it.
Hey HR: Employees don’t trust you and rightfully so. Here’s what you can do about it.
HR

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Jan 18

Microsoft layoffs coming (today?)

If major news organizations like Reuters are right, Microsoft will announce layoffs on Wednesday. Their reason is no different than Salesforce’s or Amazon’s — a slowing global economy. CEO Satya Nadella gave a foreshadowing of tough times to come earlier this month. “The next two years are probably going to…

Microsoft

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Microsoft layoffs coming (today?)
Microsoft layoffs coming (today?)
Microsoft

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Jan 13

How delivery companies leverage AI to battle fuel costs

Guest post by Anar Mammadov Finding a way to address rising fuel costs will be one of the biggest challenges that delivery companies face in 2023. Gas prices have come down from the record highs they hit in 2022, but they are still high and expected to climb, with experts…

AI

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How delivery companies leverage AI to battle fuel costs
How delivery companies leverage AI to battle fuel costs
AI

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·Jan 9

What is a digital immune system?

It’s 2023 and there’s a new set of industry specific words will be used, and overused, in IT. We’re going to learn them one by one. Today’s term: digital immune system Acronym: DIS Definition: A digital immune system (DIS) combines practices and technologies for software design, development, operations and analytics…

Future Of Work

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What is a digital immune system?
What is a digital immune system?
Future Of Work

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·Jan 7

The top 5 talent approaches businesses should borrow from world cup teams

by Dr. John Sullivan My research has found that there are five critical action areas that corporations can and should adopt from the world’s most successful football/soccer teams. Those best practice areas are presented below in rank order. Concentrate your recruitment on top-priority positions — the most critical talent lesson…

Talent

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The top 5 talent approaches businesses should borrow from world cup teams
The top 5 talent approaches businesses should borrow from world cup teams
Talent

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Jan 3

Mitigating migration issues during the switch to Modern Auth

As companies grapple with ongoing security challenges in their digital environments, providers are making changes to their protocols to provide customers with more secure user experiences. Most recently, Microsoft has introduced major changes to enhance security and flexibility for customers. …

Modern Authentication

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Mitigating migration issues during the switch to Modern Auth
Mitigating migration issues during the switch to Modern Auth
Modern Authentication

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Dec 14, 2022

Salesforce’s moment in the shade shouldn’t throw a shadow on Tableau

It’s rare that San Francisco software maker Salesforce isn’t a media darling and that cloud bosses everywhere aren’t aspiring to be more like the company’s CEO Marc Benioff. But now even fan boy and Wall St. personality Jim Cramer seems to be worried. “Look, I’m concerned,” he said, adding “I’m…

Salesforce

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Salesforce’s moment in the shade shouldn’t throw a shadow on Tableau
Salesforce’s moment in the shade shouldn’t throw a shadow on Tableau
Salesforce

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Dec 13, 2022

Different generations of workers have different needs

For most employees in the U.S., generous PTO and flexible or remote work topped the list in 2022. But for the first year, what workers want differs by generation with mental health resources/support topping the list for Millennials (39%) and Gen Z (42%).

Future Of Work

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Different generations of workers have different needs
Different generations of workers have different needs
Future Of Work

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·Dec 8, 2022

Pentagon divides Cloud project between Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle

The United States Department of Defense kept it secret until today. It turns out that the three US-based cloud vendors plus Oracle were awarded contracts for the Pentagon’s $9 billion Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) project. The project had initially been valued at $10B and named JEDI, the Joint Enterprise…

Cloud

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Pentagon divides Cloud project between Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle
Pentagon divides Cloud project between Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle
Cloud

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