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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

Behind every successful IT project, you’ll find a highly skilled project manager. From hardware and software upgrades to ongoing security patches, to application development and the rollout of software itself, project managers keep your teams on task and productive. Top project management certifications.

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Seattle-area mentoring nonprofit with a global reach adds generative AI to toolkits for job seekers

GeekWire

GMI Photo) A Seattle-area nonprofit helping disadvantaged job seekers around the world is adding generative artificial intelligence to the toolkit for its participants. Sample questions include: What are the keywords I should use in my resume/CV for a project manager job at an IT company in <country>?

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Founded by a former high school counselor, EdXeno aims to connect students with their future colleges

GeekWire

.” Removing politics from the discussion, EdXeno is aiming to give universities a new way to engage with students and learn what makes them the right fit as applicants for their colleges, he said. The startup spirit is part of Booker’s family. “As a founder, we can’t predict the future. ”

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

CIO Business Intelligence

The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association, considers the business analyst “an agent of change,” writing that business analysis “is a disciplined approach for introducing and managing change to organizations, whether they are for-profit businesses, governments, or non-profits.”

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Dynamic talent sourcing gains traction for filling skills needs

CIO Business Intelligence

Some platforms like Catalant are geared to provide management consulting services, while others focus on application development, web design, and other IT domains. Platforms such as Fiverr bring together task teams for specific projects, in contrast with Germany-based Vicoland, which creates virtual companies to meet client needs.

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When you drive for work, $5 gas hurts

Vox

They could get more efficient, they could pass it on to customers, or they can eat it,” said Adie Tomer, a senior fellow at public policy nonprofit Brookings Institution who leads its Metropolitan Infrastructure Initiative. Kennedy is in the process of transitioning her business into a nonprofit to try and make things work.

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Streamlining IT for agility

CIO Business Intelligence

Here, agility is essential, and smart IT leaders are doubling down on efforts to streamline IT, whether that involves reprioritizing projects and realigning the IT portfolio, rationalizing applications and pursuing cloud-native approaches, increasing automation through DevOps or AIOps adoption, or overhauling the structure of IT operations.

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