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CCST Cisco Certified Support Technician Study Guide
The ideal prep guide for earning your CCST Cybersecurity certification CCST Cisco Certified Support Technician Study Guide: Cybersecurity Exam is the perfect way to study for your certification as you prepare to start or upskill your IT career. Written by industry expert and Cisco guru Todd Lammle, this Sybex Study Guide uses the trusted Sybex approach, providing 100% coverage of CCST Cybersecurity exam objectives. You'll find detailed information and examples for must-know Cisco cybersecurity topics, as well as practical insights drawn from real-world scenarios. This study guide provides authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including essential security principles, basic network security concepts, endpoint security concepts, vulnerability assessment and risk management, and incident handling. You also get one year of FREE access to a robust set of online learning tools, including a test bank with hundreds of questions, a practice exam, a set of flashcards, and a glossary of important terminology. The CCST Cybersecurity certification is an entry point into the Cisco certification program, and a pathway to the higher-level CyberOps. It's a great place to start as you build a rewarding IT career! * Study 100% of the topics covered on the Cisco CCST Cybersecurity certification exam * Get access to flashcards, practice questions, and more great resources online * Master difficult concepts with real-world examples and clear explanations * Learn about the career paths you can follow and what comes next after the CCST This Sybex study guide is perfect for anyone wanting to earn their CCST Cybersecurity certification, including entry-level cybersecurity technicians, IT students, interns, and IT professionals. [496 Pages, Softcover]
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Project Management with AI For Dummies
Use artificial intelligence to upgrade your project management efficiency Project managers need to stay on top of the latest technologies and trends to stay current in their job skills. Adding artificial intelligence usage to your skillset now will help you future-proof your career and put you ahead of the competition on the job market. Project Management with AI For Dummies provides you with a jumping-off point for using artificial intelligence in all stages of project management. This beginner-friendly guide teaches you how to use AI to plan, initiate, and manage projects, including building an AI-powered project model, streamlining schedules and budgets, and beyond. Plus, you'll learn to ingrate AI on your teams for enhanced collaboration. Give your performance a boost with the assistance of AI--and this Dummies guide. * Take the big leap into AI adoption for all stages of project management * Make data-driven decisions for better planning and performance * Discover AI tools that you can start using right away * Get tips on avoiding common pitfalls when getting started with AI Project Management with AI For Dummies makes it easy for current and future project managers to get started harnessing the latest technologies. [304 Pages, Softcover]
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Stakeholder Whispering
Learn to uncover what your managers, clients, customers and other stakeholders need before doing what they ask People don't know what they need. The wants we communicate to others are shaped by our subconscious and the familiar, and limited by what we think is possible. But they don't always reflect our actual needs. In Stakeholder Whispering: Uncover What People Need Before Doing What They Ask, author Bill Shander demonstrates how to get from your stakeholders' "order"--what they're asking for--to what they really need. You'll learn how to uncover the needs and desires of your clients, colleagues, bosses, customers, and other stakeholders based on what they ask for and how they ask for it, and how to deliver products and services that meet those needs. Inside the book: * Help your stakeholders accomplish their goals and make the best decisions possible by helping them see what they really need * Shift from executing on tactics driven by others' commands, to strategic action driven by underlying needs * Transform your organization from one filled with "order-takers" into one where people work collaboratively to meet goal-oriented requirements Perfect for managers, executives, and other business leaders, Stakeholder Whispering will also earn a place on the bookshelves of entrepreneurs, founders, designers, product and project managers, UX experts, data and business analysts, and anyone else hoping to better meet the expectations of their coworkers, managers, clients, and customers. [256 Pages, Hardcover]
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The Generalist Advantage
Transition from a specialist into a generalist to meet the demands of the new world of business It is a game-changing book for our era of specialization! - Des Dearlove, Thinkers50 The Generalist Advantage is a useful framework for firms in transition, preparing themselves for a high-tech future. - Yuri Bender, Financial Times The Generalist Advantage: Proven Framework to Explore the Potential of 4 Types of Generalists at Work delivers a compelling argument as to why generalists--those with diverse skill sets and broad industry exposure--hold a unique advantage in shaping the future of work. This book provides actionable insights for those who are still going down the path of the specialist, in this age of AI. Some of the topics explored in this book include: * The learning loop, covering lifelong learning as a generalist, building your personal learning ecosystem, and embracing failure as a path to growth * The leadership spectrum, covering diverse leadership styles in the age of AI, the generalist leader's toolkit, and the importance of flexibility and adaptability * Future ready skills for the generalist leader, covering creative problem solving, complex decision making and multidisciplinary learning The Generalist Advantage: Proven Framework to Explore the Potential of 4 Types of Generalists at Work is a timely, essential read for all business leaders, executives, and middle managers seeking to adopt a superior approach to the way they do business and help lead their organizations through a tumultuous transformative period. Soomro makes the timely and valuable case that specialization in academia and business has gone too far. - Martin Reeves, Boston Consulting Group Henderson Institute Dr. Mansoor delivers a masterful guide and offers a powerful framework for embracing versatility in the AI era. - Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, NYT bestselling author of What Got You Here Won't Get You There I cherish this book because it puts words on the life I have lived. Mansoor validates why it is important to be a generalist. - Professor Dave Ulrich, University of Michigan [272 Pages, Hardcover]
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Enterprise Process Orchestration
Learn how to transform your business through process orchestration Process orchestration became pivotal to building a foundation for business agility, speed, and innovation. A process that is orchestrated end-to-end can integrate existing systems, human work, and the latest technologies like AI. It is the basis to understand how your business operates, how to improve processes, and how to innovate your business model. But how to adopt process orchestration successfully on an enterprise level? Enterprise Process Orchestration equips you with hands-on guidance on how to successfully deploy process orchestration in your organization - from anchoring the vision in company strategy, over the selection of the right use cases, technologies, and people, through the completion of the first project, to a truly transformed enterprise that is ready for a digital future. Inside the book: * Understand the transformative potential of process orchestration and create a compelling vision for your enterprise * Explore how to establish the right team structure and enable your employees for your initiative * Identify the right technology, define a business and enterprise architecture, and provide a process orchestration platform to accelerate time to value * Best practices on implementing use cases and solution architecture * How to measure and monitor the value you're achieving with your use cases Perfect for IT and business leaders, business and enterprise architects, CoE leaders, business analysts as well as everyone who is aspiring to change their organization through broadscale automation and process orchestration [304 Pages, Hardcover]
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