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Bringing books into the TikTok era: Amazon’s Kindle Vella and the rise of the new ‘story platforms’

GeekWire

It’s part of the company’s long history of pushing the boundaries of publishing, including its original online bookstore; its expansion into Kindle e-books and devices; and its acquisitions of the CreateSpace self-publishing platform, Audible audiobook service and Goodreads reading community.

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How BayCare Health System excels in raising data literacy

CIO Business Intelligence

So if we can see the data behind low appointment times, we can create incentive programs to book those slow times. We’ve also set the expectation that if you’re in a leadership role, you need capabilities that are beyond your functional job description, including program management, financial acumen, and data literacy.

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NASA names headquarters after Mary Jackson, the agency’s first Black female engineer

The Verge

After attaining the highest engineering title at NASA by 1979, Jackson took a demotion to become Langley’s Federal Women’s Program Manager. In that role she was able to help guide and encourage the next generation of NASA’s female mathematicians, engineers, and scientists. Jackson was played in the film by Janelle Monáe.

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Foote Partners: bonus disparities reveal tech skills most in demand in Q3

CIO Business Intelligence

An average premium of 12% was on offer for PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP), up 20%, and for GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA), InfoSys Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP/CISSP), and Okta Certified Developer, all up 9.1% Certified Professional Scrum Product Owners attracted an average pay premium of 13%, up 18.2%

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The New Book “The Change Agent CIO” Introduction Chapter 1 The Digital CIO as Change Agent

Future of CIO

Set the priority for Change Management and make change deliverables continually: Change Management is not an isolated practice, it should go hand in hand with strategy management, program management, and performance management.

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Lessons learned in my journey from TM Forum lurker to contributor

TM Forum

I’ve been monitoring community posts since the mid 2000s while devouring the Guide Books that touch on areas that interest me. Building out the TPF requires contributions and thought leadership from TM Forum members, especially from practitioners with project and program management experience. I learned a lot.

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Seattle vanlife gurus see tech and AI’s potential as a copilot, to boost human connections on road trips

GeekWire

The two have strong tech chops that date back to stints at Microsoft, where Sitner was a senior product manager for five years and Schwartz spent more than 10 years as a program manager. “There’s very few people and entities with more expertise in this space than myself and Peace Vans,” he said.

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