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Embracing neurodiversity in IT for competitive advantage

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So each neurodiverse professional’s experience is unique, but speaking for myself, being neurodiverse has been a huge competitive advantage in my technology career. The term neurodiversity covers a range of conditions, as well as the various spectrums within each. But doing so may require some changes in approach.

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7 steps for turning shadow IT into a competitive edge

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Following are seven steps to guide this transformation for competitive advantage. Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. That’s not to downplay the inherent risks of shadow IT.

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Why companies with a data-driven culture achieve competitive advantage

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Companies that commit to clear and focused action now will achieve a competitive advantage. In today’s data-driven world, many organizations face major hurdles as they navigate a transformation journey that eliminates silos, unifies data, and transforms it into value. For many, building a culture of innovation remains elusive.

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Because Winners Don’t Wing It: Introducing Competitive Advantage Academy

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A week from today, we’re releasing the 2022 State of Competitive Intelligence Report—the 5th installment in the CI industry’s largest and longest-running survey series.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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How CIOs Can Transform Data From a Cost to an Advantage

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The CIO has a real ability to achieve a competitive advantage for its business through data. The four steps to data advantage. Organisations that can properly align their data environments stand to gain a significant competitive advantage. 1) Match the tech strategy to the business strategy. billion for its own.

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Generative AI gold rush drives IT spending — with payoff in question

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If [vendors are] looking for a first-mover advantage, this is a one-year window in many software areas, two at the most,” he said. “If If you allow your competition to have a gen AI product and you didn’t, you’re going to lose market share. trillion, said John-David Lovelock, distinguished vice president analyst at Gartner.

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