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Rockwell Automation makes shift to ‘as-a-service’ model

CIO

In the digital era, few companies are safe from disruption — even highly innovative organizations like industrial automation giant Rockwell Automation. That’s why, in the summer of 2021, Chris Nardecchia, SVP and chief digital and information officer, set about enabling a transformation that would change Rockwell’s business before it lost ground to a new class of hungry competitors.

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Software Bill of Materials is Crucial for AI-Driven Cybersecurity

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has had a tremendous impact on the cybersecurity profession. More organizations are investing in it than ever, especially as they struggle to cope with the growing threat of hackers using AI to commit more brazen attacks. A recent study by IBM shows that AI has led to a number of huge benefits that can help stop data breaches. The survey that almost all organizations use AI to some degree or another for cybersecurity, but only 28% use it extensively.

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Introducing Smart Summaries for Companies

Alpha Sense BI

Following the launch of Smart Summaries for Earnings , we introduce our open Beta of Smart Summaries for Companies—a tool that helps AlphaSense users find impactful company insights sourced from internal communications, Wall Street analyst reports, and thousands of expert interviews. Rather than searching through disparate sources to glean the information you need on a competitor or corporation, leverage Company Smart Summaries to learn the “table of contents” of an organization.

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IT Budgeting Practices for Data-Driven Companies

Smart Data Collective

Companies are investing more in big data than ever before. Last year, global businesses spent over $271 billion on big data. While there are many benefits of big data technology, the steep price tag can’t be ignored. Companies need to appreciate the reality that they can drain their bank accounts on data analytics and data mining tools if they don’t budget properly.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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10 digital transformation questions every CIO must answer

CIO

Digital transformation has become an essential part of business success. Yet, organizations still struggle with getting it right. According to TEKsystems’ 2023 State of Digital Transformation , 41% of organizations’ digital transformation (DX) initiatives have failed to achieve their desired outcomes. Another study, the 2023 State of the Intelligent Information Management Industry , turned up similar numbers, finding that one-third of companies have yet to achieve significant success with their

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Five Trends Shaping Enterprise Data Labeling for LLM Development

Dataversity

In an era where large language models (LLMs) are redefining AI digital interactions, the criticality of accurate, high-quality, and pertinent data labeling emerges as paramount. That means data labelers and the vendors overseeing them must seamlessly blend data quality with human expertise and ethical work practices. Crafting data repositories for LLMs requires diverse and domain-specific […] The post Five Trends Shaping Enterprise Data Labeling for LLM Development appeared first on DATAVE

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Upskilling for Emerging Industries Affected by Data Science

Smart Data Collective

Data science has been one of the biggest gamechangers affecting countless industries all around the world. More and more companies are hiring skilled data scientists to help them address some of their most pressing challenges. Due to the huge benefits they offer, these companies are willing to pay a huge premium for data scientists. The BLS reports that the average data scientist earns $115,240 a year.

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Empowering Power BI with the Semantic Layer

Dataversity

Today’s organizations widely acknowledge the significance of leveraging data and analytics. Virtually every executive envisions establishing a data-driven organization. However, a survey conducted by New Vantage Partners reveals that only a mere 26.5% of companies have effectively achieved this transformative goal. Part of the problem lies in the ineffective collaboration between business and technology teams.

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Reliable and Relevant: Reprint #LIAM

Wink Intel

I will never forget the day when Grandfather came home with tears in his eyes, talking about his client who had died unexpectedly. You see, this client’s wife had just held my grandfather’s hand for hours, as people came through a funeral home, paying their last respects to her husband. She repeatedly thanked him, looking for something reliable in a time when her world was turned upside down.

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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. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. 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 to Become a Trusted Advisor Using Your Head and Your Heart

Owler

Learn how to revolutionize your sales approach and become a trusted advisor with the help of Relationship Sales Expert Cherilynn Castleman in this exclusive guide.

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CFO Daily

Wink Intel

Good morning. Fortune senior correspondent Shawn Tully here. Recently I spent time in the Manhattan offices of Apollo Global Management working on an in-depth look into CEO Marc Rowan’s ideas about where the investment world is heading. Nicknamed inside Apollo as “the professor,” Rowan, who is “slight of build and sporting an open-collared white shirt, describes his strategy with a kind of quiet, cartesian logic.

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Mastering Keyword Research with ChatGPT: A Comprehensive Tutorial

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You’ve been browsing the internet and haven’t heard of ChatGPT? That can’t be true. ChatGPT is a large language model-based chatbot launched by OpenAI on November 30, 2022. Since then, ChatGPT has gained massive popularity, boasting over 100 million users. But what’s even more interesting is that ChatGPT can be used for a variety of tasks, like content generation , proofreading, market research , and AI art generation.

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IAA Asks the SEC to Redefine ‘Small Advisor

Wink Intel

The Investment Adviser Association wants the SEC to rethink how it classifies small businesses, a longstanding grievance that has gained new resonance in light of “the ongoing burden of regulations piling on top of each other,” according to its chief lawyer. IAA President and CEO Karen Barr sent a rulemaking petition to the commission this week, urging the SEC to revamp its view of a “smaller advisor” as being one with assets under management at or below $25 million, despite the

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Faith-Based Advisors Seek Freedom to Be Their Full Selves at Work

Wink Intel

When Robert Netzly , chief executive officer of Inspire Investing , became interested in biblically responsible investing — a strategy that uses biblical morals and values to guide investment choices — and found that his then broker–dealer lacked products that aligned with this strategy, he felt he had two options: leave the industry or go independent.

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DPL Financial Partners acquiring AnnuityFix to help breakaway advisors retain annuity assets and better serve clients

Wink Intel

Founder Grant Johnstone joins RIA insurance platform as CCO LOUISVILLE, KY, September 20, 2023 – DPL Financial Partners, the leading commission-free insurance platform for RIAs, today announced that it is acquiring AnnuityFix and its affiliated broker-dealer, Johnstone Brokerage Services. The acquisition enhances DPL’s Breakaway Accelerator program, which allows financial advisors to transition their legacy annuity business to a fee-based business model, enabling many to go completely inde

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DROPPING SOME KNOWLEDGE ON UNIVERSAL LIFE PRODUCTS: REPRINT #LIAM

Wink Intel

Recently, one of the largest Field Marketing Organizations (FMOs) in the country asked for Wink’s help with a big premium financing case. While preparing to run illustrations for the study, our team reviewed the list of products that the FMO wanted to include. I was shocked to see that while all of the products were Indexed Universal Life (IUL) contracts, not all of them were designed for building cash as a means to provide supplemental income.