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Project manager interview questions: 5 key areas to prep for

CIO Business Intelligence

Good news: You’ve landed an interview for a project manager job. We spoke to a range of career specialists and coaches, along with folks who’ve supervised and hired project managers, to get insights into the sorts of questions you can expect at a PM job interview — and how you should prepare to answer them.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech hires commercial officer; Instacart names new president; and more

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Instacart has been building out its advertising business and reportedly hired more than 50 former Facebook employees based on LinkedIn data compiled by Silicon Valley tech news site The Information. The 9-year old company also turned to the Pacific Northwest for talent hiring former Porch executive Asha Sharma as COO in February.

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How to hire the right product manager for your IT needs

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As a result, many corporate leaders who are used to hiring for IT now have to learn what makes a good product manager as they seek to fill these roles. We spoke to a host of experts, including product managers and those who supervise, hire, and mentor them, about what you should be looking for if you’re hiring a new PM for your team.

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How the ‘diversity hire’ accusation and other barriers remain for Black women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

The UK study also revealed that women of all backgrounds and ethnicities make up around 22% (approximately 424,000), compared to 48% of the entire UK workforce, with Black women in particular facing a wide range of obstacles, including discrimination and being accused by colleagues or superiors of being merely ‘diversity hires.’

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Getting Value From Your Data Scientists

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Simply hiring expensive data scientists isn’t enough. To create real business value with data scientists, top management must learn how to manage them effectively. ". This article was originally run in the new People + Data Digest , subscribe to the digest at [link]. By Kord Davis. Full article: [link].

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Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more

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Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Enterprise software startup Magnify announced Sajo Jacob as its CTO and a co-founder. He was most recently a general manager at Amazon where he spent eight years and previously a software architect at Microsoft. Lara Rogers.

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How Important Is “Perfect Data” To Data Analytics Programs?

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Back in 2014 I published a guest post on the Open Data Institute's web site titled How important is the quality of open data? database managers have always had to concern themselves with standards, data cleaning, corrections, and manual versus automated approaches to data quality control.