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How AI alters middle managers’ work

Credit: Journal of Service Research (2023). DOI: 10.1177/10946705231220462 The introduction of artificial intelligence is a significant part of the digital transformation bringing challenges and changes to the job descriptions among management. A study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland shows that integrating artificial intelligence systems into service teams increases demands imposed on middle management in the…

Password managers on Android found to have scary vulnerability

In recent years, password managers have become a popular way to store and protect all of our passwords in a single place. Until tech companies can fully eliminate the need for passwords as we know them, these apps are often the best way to keep track of the dozens or even hundreds of passwords you have to remember. But as convenient as they are, there are still risks to using them, as researchers from IIIT Hyderabad showed by developing a new attack.In a presentation at Black Hat Europe 2023, researchers from…

Six of the most popular Android password managers are leaking data

That's all fine and good -- unless a password manager is added to the mix: The credentials shared with WebView can also be shared with the app that originally called for the username and password. If the originating app is trusted, everything should be OK If that app isn't trusted, things could go very wrong.The affected password managers are 1Password, LastPass, Enpass, Keeper, and Keepass2Android. Also, if the credentials were shared via a JavaScript injection method, both DashLane and Google Smart Lock are also

Authentic or ethical? Study shows best leadership style for inclusive hiring depends on manager’s racial identity

When supervisors demonstrate their leadership styles during the hiring process, they offer candidates an idea of how a future employee will be treated in daily interactions. Credit: Pixabay As many companies aim to build diverse workforces, candidates from historically marginalized communities continue to report unfair recruitment practices and limited opportunities. Building an equitable organization starts during the hiring…

Writer Robin Sharma to managers: Culture is your weapon to fight coffee badging

It shouldn’t sound exaggerated if he’s called The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari to join The 5 AM Club for these book titles make Robin Sharma not just an elite member of the club of best-selling authors internationally, but also a renowned name among readers across generations. Writer Robin Sharma is popular for his books such as The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari and The 5 AM Club. (Photo: Raajessh Kashyap/HT) On his recent visit to Delhi, the leadership expert spoke exclusively to HT City, about the challenges faced…

Save 50 percent on the password manager’s individual and family plans

At this point in time, you probably have a ton of passwords to keep track of across a vast number of websites, apps and services. One way to keep them safe and organized, and to prevent losing access to your accounts, is to use a password manager. For Black Friday this year, 1Password is giving you the chance to purchase an individual or a family subscription for 50 percent off their normal prices, as long as you're a new subscriber. The manager's individual account normally costs $35.88 a year, while its family account…

5 leadership traps new SEO team managers should avoid

Going from an SEO professional to a manager of an SEO team, you need to shift your mindset, lean into your new role, and build trust with your team.  Moving from focusing on your own output to your team’s needs can help you succeed in your new role.  Transitioning from an SEO professional to manager Moving from an individual contributor to a manager is a difficult transition on your career journey.  In the book “The Leadership Pipeline,” co-author Ram Charan highlights the career transition points from…