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Only one thing is known going into 2023: There’s going to be whole a lot of uncertainty, with war, inflation, and supply chain issues top of mind. These forces all point to economic turbulence — but that’s not what Forrester’s data suggests when it comes to tech spend. Forrester’s research predicts that global tech spending will, for the first time ever, eclipse $4.8 trillion this year. How will 2023 play out? Attend this webinar to find out.
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While uncertainty reigns supreme, leaders will win with the tenets of future fit; laggards will batten down the hatches and merely hope to survive.
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