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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

This year’s subject of the event will cover various aspects of leveraging AI in project management – e.g., emerging project competencies, ethical issues, sustainability, learning models, and more. The topics considered during the conference include: Software delivery, Agility in business, Team working, Product design and management, etc.

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Your Company Needs a More-Radical Board of Directors

Harvard Business

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? I’m not against benchmarking and norming. While benchmarks are useful inputs for compensation decisions, they shouldn’t be a straitjacket. Let’s take pay.

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How My Company Created an Apprenticeship Program to Help Diversify Tech

Harvard Business

We said that we were looking for hard-working individuals with a high school diploma, whom we could train on all the hard skills necessary to become a software engineer and then hire as paid apprentices. We selected 15 people from that group who demonstrated strong work ethic, grit, and excitement for the program.

Company 30
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Clash of Generations - Boomers vs. Millennials: Attitude Change Will Disrupt Wall Street and Corporate America

MishTalk

They will be less worried about being guided in their daily decisions by software and more intrigued by the opportunities it offers. Evidence that these attitudes represent a generational shift, not one based simply on age, can be found in a benchmark survey of 1,250 insurance company employees conducted for LifeCourse Associates in 2012.

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