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MRHQ launches 'NZ-first' tech career accelerator

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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A new tech career accelerator, Mission Ready HQ, aims to fill the skills shortage in the industry and create opportunities for talented individuals.
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5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.
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Digital transformation drives demand for tech professionals across NZ

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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Digital transformation in New Zealand is fuelling demand for tech professionals, as companies focus on customer experience and innovative digital projects.
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Five secrets – Workday's 2019 winning formulas

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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Workday's 2018 surge endures as 2019 brings new customer potentials, an open platform, AI integration, savvy advice, and unique deployment options.
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Kordia launches Women in Tech scholarship at the University of Waikato

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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The scholarship is established to acknowledge and support up-and-coming female talent and future technology leaders.
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So you want to keep tech talent in your business

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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So you want to keep your tech talent, but you're not sure what they need to stay put  – is salary the biggest factor?.
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Aussie blockchain firm Power Ledger wins XTC 2018

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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payment technologies
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An Australian blockchain firm scooped up first place at the Extreme Tech Challenge at Sir Richard Branson's private island in the British Virgin Islands.
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BlueJeans goes in-browser with conferencing solutions

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Responding to customer feedback, it removes the need for invitees to download an application to jump onto a call.
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ISACA adds credentials for cybersecurity audits

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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The Cybersecurity Audit Certificate Program provides audit/assurance professionals with the knowledge needed to excel in cybersecurity audits.
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Exclusive: A better future for women in cyber security

Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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Noushin Shabab, senior security researcher for Kaspersky's GReAT team, discusses her journey in cyber security and inspiring more women to join the field.
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Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
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NZTech chief: Don't wait for the government, let's find NZ's CTO ourselves

Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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NZTech chief Graeme Muller urges New Zealand's tech community to appoint its own CTO, calling government handling a 'shocker' after Derek Handley debacle.
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In memoriam - Simone Wadham, the lover of people

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Simone was a presence that made the channel feel like a true community. We remember her with the words of ClearPoint co-founder Bain Hollister.
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Catch-22: Rapid data centre growth colliding with ageing workforce

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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The IT industry as a whole is facing a shortage of skilled workers and the data center segment is no exception, with no quick fix available.
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Understanding your data: How to drive insight from raw numbers

Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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The combination of software and connectivity is changing how businesses operate, but many lack the skills to analyze the data they collect.
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Take a proactive approach to recruitment with talent pools

Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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Businesses who go on recruitment drives only when there are open vacancies miss out on attracting the best possible talent.
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Report: Tuesday is the best day to send a job offer

Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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Tuesday is the best day to send a job offer to a potential new employee & 40% of those employees may accept their job offer through a mobile device.
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Twilio launches new developer API for WhatsApp platform

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Twilio releases API for WhatsApp, allowing businesses to communicate with customers on the platform. WhatsApp has 1.5 billion users in 100 countries.
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How chatbots can enhance the customer experience

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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data protection
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cx
Companies are increasingly using chatbots in their mobile apps to enhance customer service and improve the overall customer experience.
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The importance of strong analytics for HR and business success

Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce technology
Strong analytics empower HR professionals to streamline workforce management, reduce costs, and nurture top talent, says Intergen's Angelo Jebamony.