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☀️ Talent acquisition strategies are evolving—and the tech industry is leading the charge. In our latest feature, top CIOs reveal their most effective strategies for identifying and attracting highly skilled talent. As competition intensifies and the demand for specialized skills increases, the need to streamline talent acquisition while ensuring a cultural fit is more crucial than ever. Our in-depth survey, conducted in collaboration with the CIO Professional Network, uncovers how leading organizations are staying ahead in the race for top-tier talent.

📰 Key Headlines

• Google’s $120M AI Push: Sundar Pichai announced a significant investment to expand global AI education, regulation, and innovation through a $120M AI Opportunity Fund, setting the stage for tech growth.

• Leadership Lessons for CIOs: Transitioning into leadership can be daunting. Learn key takeaways from the CEO playbook to navigate your first 100 days as a technology leader.

• Vendor Failures Cost AT&T: A recent data breach resulted in a $13M settlement with the FCC, highlighting the need for tighter vendor security management.

🔍 Spotlight on Executive Opportunities

• Chief Information and Technology Officer – A rare opportunity awaits at Andover, a renowned academic institution near Boston, searching for a visionary tech leader.

• Chief Information Officer – The Iowa Clinic seeks a CIO to oversee its growing network of 250+ physicians across 10 locations, advancing healthcare technology innovation.

• Chief Technology Officer – Pep Boys, with a history dating back to 1921, is looking for a CTO to lead digital transformation and technological advancements in the automotive service industry.

🔧 Curious about the driving forces behind digital transformation? Don’t miss our Community Poll to weigh in on the key factors shaping your organization’s tech future.

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FEATUREDTech Leaders Reveal Best Strategies for Discovering Top Talent

Discovering and attracting top talent is a perennial challenge for organizations, particularly in the technology sector, where specialized skills and cultural fit are paramount. The National CIO Review, in collaboration with the CIO Professional Network, conducted an in-depth survey to uncover how organizations are primarily discovering new potential talent.

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EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES

Chief Information and Technology Officer

Founded in 1778, Andover is an independent, coeducational secondary school with a 500-acre campus set just 20 miles from Boston.

Chief Information Officer

The Iowa Clinic draws on a membership of over 250 physicians and healthcare providers representing 40 specialties spread across 10 Des Moines Metro locations.

Chief Technology Officer

Founded in 1921 by military veterans, generations of drivers have counted on Pep Boys ASE-certified Pros to care for their cars.

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COMMUNITY POLL

Digital Transformation Drivers

What is the primary driver behind your organization’s digital transformation efforts?

A. Customer demand and expectations

B. Competitive pressure and market positioning

C. Cost reduction and operational efficiency

D. Innovation and new growth opportunities

E. Regulatory requirements and compliance

F. Supply chain optimization

G. Talent retention and workforce transformation

EXTRA BYTES

Google’s $120M AI Push: Education, Regulation, and Global Growth

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the creation of a $120 million Global AI Opportunity Fund aimed at improving AI education and training around the world.

CIOs Can Learn from CEOs: Playbook for First 100 Days

The transition into a leadership role is challenging, whether you’re stepping into the CEO’s office or leading a technology function as a CIO.

Grammarly Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Grammarly has appointed its new Chief Technology Officer, further strengthening the company’s leadership as it sharpens its focus on artificial intelligence.

Vendor Security Failures Lead to AT&T’s $13M Settlement with FCC

AT&T has agreed to a $13 million settlement with the Federal Communications Commission following a data breach in January 2023 that compromised customer information.

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TECH TIME TRAVEL

The Copyright Ruling That Protected Computer Code

This week marks the 38th anniversary of a pivotal moment in tech history: the ruling by a federal judge in 1986, that established computer code as protected under copyright law.

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