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How this CPO broke into the C-suite after a decade as a stay-at-home mom

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Fast-forward more than 30 years, including a decade-long break to be a stay-at-home mom, and Hartigan is now the chief people officer (CPO) at Kantata, a 500-person, remote-first software company. In 2003, with four children at home, Hartigan had a wake-up call. Stepping out and in. Merging and moving a new team forward.

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What the path from tech to talent taught this UScellular CHRO

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Advertisement - Lowell started in 2003 as senior director of engineering and network operations and held a number of tech leadership positions, including, most recently, senior vice president of IT. Kevin Lowell, UScellular Lowell: The biggest mindset shift I’m making involves pivoting my focus from technology roadmaps to talent roadmaps.

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How the HR Executive of the Year rebooted Microsoft’s culture

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What she describes as Microsoft’s “fixed mindset” was preventing it from seeing trends, from finding creative solutions, from being inclusive. In short, the firm at the apogee of technology needed to become more human. Overall, Microsoft onboarded some 25,000 new workers remotely over the past 18 months. Hogan says.)