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  Agile Transformation with an...

  Jimmy Mathew

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  Agile Transformation with an Agile Coaching Mindset: Moving to agile software development. 
  Coaching, Agile Coaching, Transformation, Agile Transformation, Agile Coach, Transformation Coach…. Lots of combinations we hear in everyday life. We are discussing agile transformation here. The approach we follow in this training is “Agile Transformation with an Agile Coaching Mindset”. 
  The dictionary meaning for agile is "able to move quickly and easily". Also, a much talked about attribute of agile is flexibility, ability to respond to changes. 
  How agile can an “agile transformation be"? In our approach, we believe the transformation itself must be agile. It must be an empirical process with an adaptive plan, which is flexible enough to accommodate new learnings accrued during the transformation journey. We keep improving every moment, and the agility evolves as we progress through this journey. 
  We believe in “Agile Transformation with an Agile Coaching Mindset”. 
  Let’s try to list down various phases a typical transformation journey goes through. These steps are negotiable. Based on the organization, team, and environment, these steps may change, be replaced, or be removed. The team may go through phases like… 
  Understand the Organisation, Culture, and Practices; Understand the drivers and set goals; Define Road map; Make Agile visible; Establish Agile training; Align Organisation structure and high-level processes; Start with Agile Practices; Team level transformation; Inspect and Adapt. 
  There is not any specific order for executing many of these steps in our journey. These may even go in parallel or in a different order based on the situation. This book discusses each phase in detail.

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  Relationships 50 - How AI VR and...

  Elyakim Kislev

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  Technology is our new life partner. No longer confined to the sidelines, new interactive technologies like AI therapists, avatar friends, and robot assistants are ready to transform technology's role from basic tools of convenience to intimate elements of our social and emotional lives. 
   
    
   
  Blending science, sociology, history, and psychology, Relationships 5.0 asks how recent technological developments cause us to think differently about our family lives, love affairs, and emotional needs. It argues that we are currently living through a technological paradigm shift similar in magnitude to the preceding agricultural, industrial, and informational revolutions in human history. Thanks to the convergence of the cognitive revolution (AI), the sensorial revolution (VR and AR), and the physical revolution (robots), technology can now fulfill emotional, intellectual, and physical needs that have until now been met by other humans. 
   
   
   
  While many are still wary of human-technology companionship, Relationships 5.0 reveals that these novel interactions aren't as risky as we'd once thought, but can instead make our social and emotional lives richer and more diverse. Still, we must ask: What will the age of Relationships 5.0 look like? How should we prepare for such an age? Who might already be ready to embrace these changes, and why?

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  Malaria - From Silent Killer to...

  Lilly Richardsen

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  Malaria is one of the world’s most enduring and devastating infectious diseases, with a history that spans thousands of years. It is caused by a parasite from the genus Plasmodium and transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. The disease affects millions of people annually, with the greatest burden in sub-Saharan Africa, though it also impacts parts of Asia, Latin America, and other regions. Despite decades of global efforts to control it, malaria remains a major public health crisis, with significant social, economic, and health-related consequences. 
  Historically, malaria has been a silent killer, often misunderstood and underreported due to its symptoms’ similarity to those of other illnesses, such as flu or viral infections. For centuries, it was a mystery to scientists and physicians, who struggled to understand its causes and transmission. It was not until the late 19th century that the true nature of malaria was discovered, when scientists like Sir Ronald Ross uncovered the link between mosquitoes and the spread of the disease. This discovery laid the foundation for subsequent efforts in prevention and treatment. 
  The global burden of malaria is staggering, with estimates suggesting that over 200 million cases occur each year, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths, mostly among children under five years old. The impact of malaria goes beyond just the number of cases and deaths; it also affects economic development. Countries heavily burdened by malaria face reduced productivity, increased healthcare costs, and hindered education, as children and adults alike are repeatedly affected by the disease.

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  Pharma Customer Experience - 20...

  Sean McDade

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  Pharma Customer Experience reveals twenty secrets that pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are using today to connect emotionally with their customers—both patients and healthcare professionals.In an increasingly competitive environment, it's no longer enough for pharma to develop drugs and technologies that treat, cure, or relieve the symptoms of disease. To be truly customer-centric—building long-term, reliable customer relationships—pharma must learn to treat patients and healthcare professionals the way hotels treat their guests.Discover how pharma companies can differentiate themselves through exceptional customer experience—helping patients understand available support services, explaining what to expect from clinical trials, making it easy to onboard onto new medications, and much, much more.In Pharma Customer Experience, Sean McDade presents twenty powerful strategies, all easy to implement, that can turn pharma companies into exceptional customer-centric organizations.

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  HBR Guide to AI Basics for Managers

  Harvard Business Review

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  Get up to speed on AI—and start reaping the benefits now. 
   
   
   
  From product design and financial modeling to performance management and hiring decisions—artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But the rewards of every AI system come with risks—and if you don't understand how to make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions. 
   
   
   
  Whether you want to get up to speed quickly, could just use a refresher, or are working with an AI expert for the first time, HBR Guide to AI Basics for Managers will give you the information and skills you need. 
   
   
   
  You'll learn how to: understand key terms and concepts; identify which of your projects and processes would benefit from an AI approach; deal with ethical issues before they come up; hire the best AI vendors; run small experiments; and work better with your AI experts and data scientists. 
   
   
   
  Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

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  Cybersecurity's Next Frontier -...

  James Harrison

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  "Cybersecurity's Next Frontier: Navigating the Cyber Threat Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide" is a definitive exploration of the evolving field of cybersecurity, designed to equip readers with a deep understanding of contemporary challenges and proactive defense strategies. This comprehensive guide begins by establishing foundational knowledge, covering essential concepts such as types of cyber threats, threat actors, and common attack vectors like phishing and malware. It then delves into advanced topics, including the impact of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT) on cybersecurity practices. 
  The book emphasizes practical insights and actionable recommendations for both individuals and organizations. Readers will learn how to assess and mitigate risks effectively, implement robust cybersecurity measures, and foster a culture of security awareness. Case studies and real-world examples illustrate key concepts, offering valuable insights into cybersecurity incidents and their implications. Additionally, the guide explores global cybersecurity trends, regulatory frameworks, and the evolving threat landscape to provide a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities in securing digital environments. 
  "Cybersecurity's Next Frontier" is essential reading for cybersecurity professionals, IT managers, executives, and anyone concerned with protecting sensitive information and infrastructure from cyber threats. By combining comprehensive coverage of foundational principles with cutting-edge insights into emerging technologies, the book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of the cyber threat landscape and safeguard against evolving cyber risks effectively.

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