7 ways CIOs can curb costs before recession hits
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
If IT leaders aren’t already thinking about the impact of an economic recession, their CEOs certainly are.
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How AI Software is Changing the Future of the Automotive Industry
Smart Data Collective
AUGUST 2, 2022
Artificial intelligence technology is changing the future of many industries. Global companies spent over $328 billion on AI last year.
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Global RPA software sales forecast to jump this year
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Driven by the ongoing need for companies to automate repetitive tasks, global RPA (robotic process automation) software revenue is expected to reach $2.9 billion in 2022, up by 19.5% from last year, according to a market research report by Gartner.
Market Research vs. Market Analysis: Understanding the Difference
Netbasequid
AUGUST 2, 2022
It’s easy to see why market research and analysis are often conflated. Both equip decision makers with crucial intelligence around the current state of the market, helping leaders analyze trends and predict future scenarios. And to do this, both incorporate big data technologies.
A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence Governance
Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights
This presentation will provide a practical step-by-step guide for implementing effective BI governance and a toolkit for addressing the three critical aspects of any program.
5 tips for turning around a blow-up meeting
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
A few years back, I wrote an article for CIO on how to handle the blow-up meeting and create breakthroughs.
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Cloud infrastructure sales rise as Microsoft closes in on AWS
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Fueled by enterprise demand for data analytics , machine learning , data center consolidation and cloud-native app developmen t, spending on cloud infrastructure services jumped 33% year on year to $62.3 billion in the second quarter, according to Canalys.
What Is Data-Centric AI All About?
Dataversity
AUGUST 2, 2022
Data-centric AI (DCAI) is a new class of AI technology that focuses on understanding, utilizing, and making decisions based on data. Before data-centric AI, AI was largely reliant on rules and heuristics.
A Tale of Two CIO Priorities: It’s the Best Security for IT Infrastructure, It’s the Worst for Cyber Criminals
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
A substantial shift has happened in the enterprise storage industry over the last 12 months that has changed the dialogue about storage. In past years, the first conversations with enterprise storage buyers were about cost efficiency and performance.
Why Data Quality Problems Plague Most Organizations (and What to Do About It)
Dataversity
AUGUST 2, 2022
For business leaders to make informed decisions, they need high-quality data. Unfortunately, most organizations – across all industries – have Data Quality problems that are directly impacting their company’s performance.
How Modern Network Monitoring Fixes the Network Brain Drain
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
If you thought network operations was a daunting challenge in the past few years, wait until you see what’s around the corner. First, let’s consider the disruptions in the recent past. COVID has led people to increasingly work from anywhere.
Critics, Carriers Weigh in on Fractious Debate Over Indexed Life Illustrations
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
“I believe that a hard cap should be applied, with a range of returns that fluctuate on an outside benchmark, which is a barometer for prevailing interest rates,” said Sheryl Moore , CEO of market research firm Wink, in an email.
How to Master the Art of Collaboration
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
How important is trust to the art of collaboration? . If collaboration is really going to deliver value, people must trust one another. To achieve this trust, businesses need a safe environment in which everyone feels comfortable being transparent and honest. All of us make mistakes.
Product experts: Regulators need to end ‘gamesmanship’ of IUL illustrations
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
Sheryl Moore of Moore Market Intelligence and Bobby Samuelson of The Life Product Review took the unusual step of co-authoring a comment letter on Actuarial Guideline 49-A. The pair are competitors in the product intelligence field. Click HERE to read the full story via INN. The post Product experts: Regulators need to end ‘gamesmanship’ of IUL illustrations appeared first on Wink. Sheryl's Articles
CIO Profile: GroundProbe’s Johnny Serrano shares his journey to IT leadership
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Johnny Serrano, CIO with Australian mine safety specialists GroundProbe always had a fascination with how things worked, from his first Sony Walkman to the growing number of games that had suddenly become available to kids. “I I really knew that I wanted to get paid to make games.
AGA49a Joint Letter Samuelson Moore
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
Please click 072522 AG49A Joint Letter Samuelson Moore to read the joint comment on the four potential options for handling the identified issue with Indexed Universal Life illustrations. The post AGA49a Joint Letter Samuelson Moore appeared first on Wink. Moore on the Market
5 Secrets to Outcome-Driven Business Speed
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
It’s a common problem for technology departments, in all businesses, to be running in multiple directions, trying to manage multiple projects at once, and struggling to complete the myriad outcomes targeted.
It’s my hope to leave a lasting impression on regulators
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
I have been attempting to get Indexed Life illustrated rates regulated and under control for more than 17 years. The gamesmanship that is occurring, to boost illustrated values with a combination of hybrid indices and bonuses, has gotten ridiculous. It is my hope that teaming up with my competitor, Bobby Samuelson, on a letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) will leave a lasting impression on regulators.
SwipeGuide’s CTO on data and the human element in Industry 4.0
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
An alarm sounds on the factory floor: a critical piece of equipment has malfunctioned. An engineer approaches the machine, scans its QR code, and immediately accesses visual step-by-step instructions for fixing the issue created by the people who work with the same machines every day.
Historical Snapshot the heck out of that!
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
Starting with the 2Q2022, we will begin taking Historical Snapshots of our product specifications at the end of each quarter. This functionality gives you access to product specifications from past quarters. Wonder what the bonus used to be on that annuity? Check out the Historical Snapshot. How high was the street level compensation on that contract two years ago? A Historical Snapshot is all you need for that.
The customer service revolution: How personalised journeys are the key to success
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Consumers now expect personalised customer service experiences, whereby a website or app retains personal details in order to deliver tailored messaging, offers, and relevant products. Meeting these digitally-driven demands is crucial if brands want to keep pace and maintain their competitive edge.
Why Insurers Should Take a Closer Look at the Integrity-Annexus Deal
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
“This deal could potentially open up new deals for product development for Integrity,” said Sheryl Moore , CEO of Wink , publisher of Wink’s Sales & Market Report , “If Integrity plans to open up the proprietary Annexus Group products to their existing distribution, it could mean more sales for insurance companies.”. Click HERE to read the full story via Life Annuity Specialist. The post Why Insurers Should Take a Closer Look at the Integrity-Annexus Deal appeared first on Wink.
Making the Case for a ‘Technologist as a Service’ Model
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
For decades, third-party IT service arrangements have generally been structured one of two ways. There are the “break-fix” scenarios where an outside team is on call, either physically or virtually, to patch up whatever goes on the fritz.
Index-Linked Variable Annuities Enter a New Stage of Differentiation
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
“Structured annuities are coming into their own,” said Sheryl Moore, CEO of Wink, publisher of Wink’s Sales & Market Report. They are maturing, and innovating just as we would expect of a product that is a decade old.”. Click HERE to read the full story via Life Annuity Specialist. The post Index-Linked Variable Annuities Enter a New Stage of Differentiation appeared first on Wink. Sheryl's Articles
Applied Energy Services doubles down on data quality
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Energy and carbon neutrality are hot topics of conversation today due to the rapidly escalating costs consumers are paying for gasoline and electricity, and increasing concerns about global warming, climate change, and the future of the planet.
The Majority of Americans Say Their Financial Planning Needs Improvement, But Only a Third Seek Professional Help
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
MILWAUKEE , July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — More than six in 10 Americans (62%) say their financial planning needs improvement, yet only a third (35%) seek the help of a financial advisor according to the latest set of findings from the Northwestern Mutual 2022 Planning & Progress Study. The data also revealed a more near-term trend showing a significant number of people have recognized the value of getting help over the last two years. Nearly one in five (18%) U.S.
NetDevOps Requires Continuous Validation of the User Experience
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
If you have a dev-centric background, you must have heard about the term DevOps. Before DevOps was called DevOps, the two disciplines (“Dev” and “Ops”) were growing further apart.
Northwestern Mutual deepens its decade-long commitment to fighting childhood cancer with $2 million donation to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
MILWAUKEE , July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Marking the 10-year anniversary of its Childhood Cancer Program, Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, has committed $2 million to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) to support the organization’s Crazy 8 Initiative.
Don’t Let SASE Harm the Digital Experience… and Your Brand
CIO
AUGUST 2, 2022
The once-common architectural pattern of backhauling network traffic to a central data center or headquarters has been augmented due to the rise of SaaS applications. SaaS uses content distribution systems that replicate data to points of presence around the world for closer and faster access.
Northwestern Mutual Leads Industry in Forbes’ Ranking of “Top Financial Security Professionals”
Wink Intel
AUGUST 2, 2022
MILWAUKEE , July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Northwestern Mutual advisors represent more than one quarter of the honorees on Forbes’ 2022 “Top 100 Financial Security Professionals” list, with over 270 advisors recognized as “Best-In-State Financial Security Professionals.”
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