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If you’re looking for a comprehensive guide on the best organizational practices for a post-pandemic future, look no further. This roadmap by Mckinsey & Company has it all.”Future-ready companies share 3 characteristics: 1. They know who they are and what they stand for; 2. They operate with a fixation on speed and simplicity; 3. And they grow by scaling up their ability to learn, innovate, and seek good ideas regardless of their origin. By embracing these fundamentals—through the nine organizational imperatives that underpin them—companies will improve their odds of thriving in the next normal.”

After a year in which humanity leaned more heavily than ever on tech giants, see which companies topped Fortune’s ranking of corporate reputation.

According to this Bain research, some MedTech companies are more likely to outperform their peers during and after the crisis. The difference between these winning firms? They’re category leaders. Learn how, with a focus on category leadership rather than scale, MedTech companies can build market-leading positions and see attractive returns, accelerating ahead of the competition and out of the downturn.

In this article from Coactive, they put the no-code myths to rest – so organizations can understand why no-code applications and platforms drive value back to their business.

Keep these 10 tax saving tips in mind from Entrepreneur as you begin filing.

Here are predictions for 2021 from David Vellante , who is the co-CEO of SiliconANGLE Media, as well as co-founder and Chief Analyst of The Wikibon Project, the world’s leading open source IT research community. Dave is a long-time tech industry analyst, entrepreneur, writer and speaker. Last year’s predictions were upended in part by COVID,

With Microsoft’s announcement for Microsoft Viva, they are showing their commitment to enable and empower people to excel and collaborate at work. This latest offering can be integrated with Microsoft Teams to bring people and teams closer together in new ways.

A big moment for Women in Tech! At 31, Bumble’s CEO Whitney Wold Herd will be the youngest woman to lead a company through an IPO. A tech company outlier, over 70% of Bumble’s board is made up of women. Read about this WIT milestone, Herd’s story, and Bumble’s strategy for its business decision in this CNN Business news story.

Everything is changing at the speed of light these days, especially in the realm of Supply Chain. Read on to learn how vehicle, robotic, and software automation altered the supply chain landscape in a matter of months according to ABI Research. These changes are expected to continue as both consumer and business digital and contactless behaviors become entrenched.

An insightful article by CIO Dive on how companies are prioritizing skills over degrees for many IT roles. Studies are finding many of the critical technical knowledge needed for certain IT roles is not covered in the classroom.

This BizTech article by Doug Bonderud addresses multiple areas of cloud encryption that you need to be cognizant of in your cloud strategy. Some take cloud security for granted based on assumptions, but making sure your data is secure from end to end is vital.

On Feb 23 from 11:30am to 1:30pm ET, this Finance Function Roundtable event will be joined by Kerry (Rosvold) Peters, CEO of New View Strategies and BC/NAVUG All-Star, and Kim Dallefeld, Senior Trainer & Implementation Consultant for Dallefeld Consulting.

Want to stay current with the state of cloud computing? Read this article by Paul Gillin to hear about edge computing, distributed cloud, and the now-mainstream use of software containers. Paul Gillin is the Senior Editor for Wikibon’s micro-analysis team; he has 23 years experience in tech journalism, including his time as founding editor-in-chief of B2B technology publisher TechTarget as well as editor-in-chief and executive editor of the technology weekly Computerworld. 

This article by Srini Vasan, CEO of eShipGlobal, an on demand transportation management solution provider, discusses the many benefits of Big Data and its analysis to supply chain companies wanting to increase efficiency and profitability in supply chain execution.

Read a blog post from January 2021 about Google’s alternative to third-party cookies, FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts), which will be open for advertiser testing in Q2 2021. Learn how FLoC will protect the privacy of users while providing advertisers with needed attribution data.

Join Andrea Riviezzo, Sales Tax Guru, where she and others will discuss MRP within NAV/BC or using external software, and what you need to know before implementing MRP.

Two days ago, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood revealed to the world in unmistakably clear language why Microsoft has become, without question, the world’s largest and most-influential enterprise-cloud provider.

According to AccountingToday, tax prep and finance companies are saving massive hours in tax prep leveraging RPA — 2,500 to 3,200 hours per year on average. CPAs are leveraging RPA to augment their roles, not be replaced by them, to focus on higher-value work.

Interesting analysis from Computerworld (careful for the ads) outlining what employees are entitled to in this work from home reality we have all gotten very used to. The seven rights are outlined as “articles” that include employers paying for business equipment, flexible work hours and much more.

With a 32% jump in subscription revenue, ServiceNow set a fast pace early on with its SaaS approach to streamlining IT department operations–but with their expansion into productive digital workflows to simplify HR, customer service and cybersecurity this next wave of growth is very worth paying attention to.