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Why do 90% of startups struggle with growth? In my article "Assessing Growth Disconnects: Why 90% of Startups Fail," I explore the common challenges startups face and offer actionable strategies for overcoming them: ? Identify the Right Market for Your Product ? Adopt a Customer-Centric Approach for Sustainable Growth ? Build Repeatable Processes for Long-Term Success ? Foster Cross-Functional Alignment and Accountability Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/giHCMZzU For a deeper dive into overcoming growth challenges, check out my book, "Ascend Your Start-Up: Conquer the 5 Disconnects to Accelerate Growth" on Amazon: Ascend Your Start-Up https://lnkd.in/gMv6qK2P What advice would you give to entrepreneurs facing growth challenges? Please share. #Entrepreneurs #BusinessGrowth #Startup #MarketInsights To gain weekly insights on #technology and #innovation, subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Cyber Insurance”. Or subscribe to #CXOSpice YouTube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the upcoming episode on “AI Open Ecosystem”

How can versatility transform your business? Just like a chair that easily transforms into a table, businesses must be able to adapt and evolve to stay ahead. Embrace flexibility and innovation to turn challenges into opportunities. Are you ready to rethink your approach? #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #DesignThinking #CEO #BoardDirectors To gain weekly insights on #technology and #innovation, subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Cyber Insurance”. Or subscribe to #CXOSpice YouTube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the upcoming episode on “AI Open Ecosystem”

Will robots teach better than humans? According to the World Economic Forum, students might be learning from robot teachers 10 times faster than today by 2030. Some predict these #robots will deliver lessons to students attending online schools and offer personalized instruction based on each student’s needs. I’m curious to see how this will impact both traditional schools and online learning.?What’s your take? #Education #AI #Robot #Teachers #Jobs #HigherEd To gain weekly insights on #technology and #innovation, subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest on “Cyber Insurance”. Or subscribe to #CXOSpice YouTube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the upcoming episode on “AI Open Ecosystem” Video Credit: Business Insider and World Economic Forum

Ready to take your cybersecurity career to the next level in 2024? Check out these top 10 certifications that can unlock new opportunities and boost your salary: ?? CISSP – Showcase your expertise in IT security and design comprehensive cybersecurity programs. ?? CISA – Highlight your skills in assessing vulnerabilities, implementing controls, and ensuring compliance. ?? CISM – Validate your expertise in cybersecurity management, governance, and risk management. ?? CompTIA Security+ – Gain essential skills for any cybersecurity role and prove your ability to protect and secure environments. ?? CEH – Master ethical hacking techniques and proactive security measures. ?? GSEC – Confirm your knowledge in security essentials and defense strategies. ?? SSCP – Design, implement, and monitor robust IT infrastructures. ?? CASP+ – Ideal for advanced professionals focusing on security architecture and risk management. ?? GCIH – Demonstrate your ability to handle and respond effectively to security incidents. ?? OSCP – Prove your penetration testing and hacking skills with one of the most respected certifications. Factors to Consider When Choosing a Certification: ?? Level of Experience ?? Cost ?? Area of Focus ?? Job Opportunities Where to Get Started: ?? Pursue relevant degrees (e.g., BS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity Management and Policy). ?? Gain practical experience through internships or part-time IT jobs. ?? Select a certification that aligns with your career goals. Did you know? 8% of cybersecurity professionals only have a high school diploma. This field offers plenty of room for growth! Explore the full guide for more details on each certification, job opportunities, and how they can enhance your career: https://lnkd.in/gy5g7AYm #Cybersecurity #Certifications #CIO #InfoSec #Tech #Jobs #CTO #CISO To stay current with the latest trends in #Technology and #Innovation, subscribe to the #CXOSpice newsletter https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg and tune in for the latest edition on Cyber Insurance. Or subscribe to the #CXOSpice YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj and tune in for the upcoming episode on AI Open Ecosystem. Image Credit: Coursera

How to integrate outsourced cybersecurity into your IT infrastructure? In my recent interview with Sergei Dubograev Clutch, I shared 8 critical factors for successful cybersecurity outsourcing: ? Aligning security with business goals ? Ensuring system compatibility ? Establishing clear communication protocols ? Setting defined roles & responsibilities ? Meeting compliance requirements ? Planning for scalability ? Implementing incident response ? Providing continuous training Want to dive deeper into building a robust cybersecurity partnership? Check out our full discussion here: https://bit.ly/4hK5fQl #Cybersecurity #CIO #CTO #TechLeadership Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Cybersecurity Insurance: Why Enough is Rarely Enough” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the upcoming episode on “AI Open Ecosystem”.

What’s happening in the cyber insurance market? Based on Swiss Re’s findings, there are growth opportunities ahead – but not exactly where you might expect to find them. ? Read my top takeaways from the #SwissRe cyber team. This reinsurance company based in Zurich, Switzerland, has the pulse on the market. Its predictions are based on the Swiss Re Cyber Data Lake representing around 70% of the global cyber insurance market. Check out the future of cyber insurance: https://lnkd.in/gyW8tKWU Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Cybersecurity Insurance: Why Enough is Rarely Enough” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the upcoming episode on “AI Open Ecosystem”.

Want to create your own #GPT in minutes? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman built a Startup Mentor App using natural language in under 4 minutes—no coding required! Simply chat with GPT, upload your documents, and voilà! It’s amazing how technology is now bending to our words, instead of the other way around. Ready to bring your ideas to life with GPT? ?? Video: OpenAI DevDay #AI #NoCode #FutureOfWork #GenAI Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Top Cyber Trends in 2025” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the latest episode on “NextGen AI PC”.

Tiny Warriors, Big Impact: DNA #Nanorobots Take on Cancer!"?? Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment! ??Swedish scientists at the Karolinska Institutet have developed #DNA nanorobots that could revolutionize how we fight cancer. These microscopic marvels are: ? Only 10 nanometers wide ? Designed to target tumors from the inside ? Activated by the acidic environment of tumors ? Capable of reducing tumor growth by 70% in initial tests Imagine a future where cancer treatment is highly targeted and less harmful than current therapies. While still in early stages, this innovative approach could be a game-changer in #oncology. Watch the video to learn more about this exciting development! Video Credit: Brood AI #Research #Nanorobot #Healthcare #Oncology #Scientist Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Top Cyber Trends in 2025” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the latest episode on “NextGen AI PC”.

What Does Proactive Cybersecurity Look Like to You in 2025? I was delighted to explore this topic with Sergei Dubograev, VP of Development at Clutch. “As we look ahead to 2025, it’s clear that cybersecurity is evolving rapidly. In 2024, we saw a rise in common cyberattacks like phishing, ransomware, and SQL injection. But for 2025, we’re anticipating a significant shift towards AI-driven threats, including AI-powered phishing, deepfake voice fraud, adaptive malware, and coordinated massive attacks. To stay ahead, organizations must be proactive in addressing these emerging risks.” Proactive Steps for Businesses: ? Understand the evolving threat landscape and prioritize risks. ? Strengthen technological defenses and adopt a security-first culture. ? Educate employees and partners—cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. ? Implement regular training and a solid incident response plan. Consider outsourcing certain cybersecurity functions and share best practices across your ecosystem. Watch our chat on Top 2025 Security Trends. https://bit.ly/4hK5fQl #Cybersecurity #AI #CIO #CTO #Trends Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Top Cyber Trends in 2025” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the latest episode on “NextGen AI PC”.

How are AI and Outsourcing redefining the future of work? ?? I recently contributed to Clutch’s article and explored how AI tools like real-time translation and smart project management platforms are transforming communication between outsourced and in-house teams. My POV:?"AI enhances communication by providing tools that facilitate seamless collaboration across borders." Proud to be part of this important conversation on the future of hybrid work! Read the full article?on ““The Hybrid Workforce: How AI and Outsourcing Are Merging to Redefine Work”: https://lnkd.in/gSXBNdXA What’s your take? Please share. #AI #HybridWork #Outsourcing?#Clutch #FutureOfWork Want more insights? Subscribe to #CXOSpice newsletter (https://lnkd.in/gy2RJ9xg) and tune in for the latest edition on “Top Cyber Trends in 2025” Or subscribe to #CXOSpice Youtube channel (https://lnkd.in/gnMc-Vpj) and tune in for the latest episode on “NextGen AI PC”.