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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO Business Intelligence

The latest piece in her reinvention story is Synchrony’s new Tech Apprenticeship for Artificial Intelligence, a full-time, 12-month program that balances on-the-job learning with instructor-led training, providing Chavarin with a pathway into one of the most coveted technology spaces despite her very nontraditional IT background.

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Chief AI officer: What it takes to land the C-suite’s hottest new job

CIO Business Intelligence

A typical candidate is someone who has a proven track record of leading successful AI programs, and a vision for transforming the organization with AI. While Coto works closely with other leaders to align AI initiatives with the overall budget, he does have a certain degree of budgetary autonomy. “I

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO Business Intelligence

As with so many major change programs taking place in business at present, the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic was the trigger. “It And speaking about flying in an era of no-frills budget airlines and finding new digital means to win over customers and remain competitive, he adds that the flight is not a commodity experience. “We

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Storytelling for CIOs: From niche to bestseller

CIO Business Intelligence

The late Richard Sykes, CIO of pharmaceuticals giant ICI in the 1990s and later a columnist for CIO magazine, famously scripted starkly different scenarios of the future of ICI for board members early in his IT role. Why tell stories?

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Online Training Solutions and the Art of Enterprise Training Delivery

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And while these courses work well for start-ups and small businesses with limited budget, larger organizations can custom develop their training solutions using their in-house eLearning development team or outsource to third-party eLearning course developers. How to Build a Mobile-Ready Training Program for Pharmaceutical Industry.

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Bristol Myers Squibb exec on the company’s growth in Seattle and beating cancer with immune cells

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Pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb has been quietly growing in the Seattle area. billion annual R&D budget to Seattle’s prospering biotech ecosystem, where global drug anchor companies have been as rare as bigfoot since Amgen shut down its Seattle hub five years ago. Any highlights from your clinical programs?

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10 key roles for AI success

CIO Business Intelligence

The role requires expert back-end programming and server configuration skills, as well as knowledge of containers and continuous integration and delivery deployment, Rao says. “An Executive leadership has a significant role in helping drive the success of AI programs, says EY Consulting’s Diasio.