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Virginia Backaitis
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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·15 hours ago

Job site Indeed sets the example, laying off workers for the wrong reasons

It’s hard not to be surprised that revenues at job site Indeed aren’t what they should be given the poor judgement the company has used not only in changing its pricing structure, but also in making it ridiculously easy for job seekers to apply for jobs with little or no…

Future Of Work

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Job site Indeed sets the example, laying off workers for the wrong reasons
Job site Indeed sets the example, laying off workers for the wrong reasons
Future Of Work

2 min read


Published in Digitizing Polaris

·2 days ago

What is a data clean room?

A data clean room is a secure environment where sensitive or confidential information can be analyzed without the risk of that information being leaked or compromised. It is a methodology used to protect sensitive information, such as personal data, intellectual property, and trade secrets, while still allowing authorized parties to…

Big Data

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What is a data clean room?
What is a data clean room?
Big Data

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2 days ago

Unlocking Success: Why mentorship is crucial for thriving in tech and finance

Guest post by Kathy Park Mentorship is incredibly important — not just for women and people of color. But when you are in the minority, having someone who wants to help you succeed is incredibly powerful and helpful. And I’ve been fortunate to have that all the way through my…

Mentorship

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Unlocking Success: Why mentorship is crucial for thriving in tech and finance
Unlocking Success: Why mentorship is crucial for thriving in tech and finance
Mentorship

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·4 days ago

Can TikTok satisfy the US Government’s demands?

The Biden administration is threatening TikTok’s Chinese owners with a potential US ban of the app if they don’t sell their ownership stakes in the company. The demand was recently made by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US, also known as Cfius. The call on TikTok reflects a…

Future Of Work

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Can TikTok satisfy the US Government’s demands?
Can TikTok satisfy the US Government’s demands?
Future Of Work

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 16

Next-generation AI Copilot in Power Apps is here

Today Microsoft announced the launch of a next-generation AI copilot that promises to revolutionize the way we create and interact with software applications. With the aid of advanced large language models, Microsoft is pushing code abstraction to the next level. Moving beyond custom code and low-code, the next frontier is…

Microsoft

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Next-generation AI Copilot in Power Apps is here
Next-generation AI Copilot in Power Apps is here
Microsoft

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 15

Fashioning a path in financial services as a woman of color

Guest post by Kathy Park in honor of women’s history month The world of finance is well known for having very few women, especially women of color. While representation has certainly improved from when I first started at Goldman Sachs in the late 1990s, women are still struggling to break…

Future Of Work

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Fashioning a path in financial services as a woman of color
Fashioning a path in financial services as a woman of color
Future Of Work

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 8

Salesforce 2.0–5 things no one is talking about

Unless you’re an anxious investor who needs to cash-in on their Salesforce ($CRM) investment in the now, you might be interested in a few takeaways from last week’s earnings call that few, if any, have picked up on. Did Salesforce’s business performance actually call for layoffs? Two months ago Salesforce ($CRM) CEO Marc Benioff laid off around 8000…

Salesforce

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Salesforce 2.0–5 things no one is talking about
Salesforce 2.0–5 things no one is talking about
Salesforce

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 7

Hey CEO, these things could be driving your employees away

CEOs are often the last to know that the company they lead is easy to leave. When it comes to staff turnover, there are many reasons to consider. While some may be inevitable, such as retirement, a change in career, or even moving away, others can be controlled. Employee well-being…

Future Of Work

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Hey CEO, these things could be driving your employees away
Hey CEO, these things could be driving your employees away
Future Of Work

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Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 2

Talent leaders need to think like a CEO to win

by Dr John Sullivan CEOs are fierce competitors who expect you to win literally every talent battle against top firms. And because CEOs see everything through an “Us against them” lens. Their desire to win every time extends beyond product competition and into talent. However, to CEO’s, not all talent…

Future Of Work

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Talent leaders need to think like a CEO to win
Talent leaders need to think like a CEO to win
Future Of Work

12 min read


Published in Digitizing Polaris

·Mar 1

Is your encryption quantum-proof?

Guest post by Ken Dobell Today’s digital communications, which involve approximately 1 trillion messages per day, rely on encryption to remain secure. When an email is sent, encryption ensures that only the intended recipient has access to the message. When an e-commerce transaction takes place, encryption protects the credit card…

Quantum Computing

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Is your encryption quantum-proof?
Is your encryption quantum-proof?
Quantum Computing

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