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Empowering at-risk youth and adults with devices, connectivity and dignity

CIO Business Intelligence

Hundreds of low-cost smartphones, subsidized cell plans, Verizon Jetpack Mobile Hotspot devices, and Verizon Internet Gateway Home Routers enable POIC participants to communicate, learn, apply for jobs and more. They get to say yes more often to someone who really needs a device.”

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LinkedIn and Year Up partner for a more diverse IT future

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies have been responding of late by offering volunteer time off and by partnering with organizations that could benefit greatly from the added help of programs and staff time. Since then, LinkedIn has “grown into one of the major enterprise partners for Year Up,” says Audrey Rhodes Market, the Year Up program manager at LinkedIn.

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Ensuring Continuity in Learning in the Times of COVID-19

Kitaboo

Not only academic classes but corporate training programs have also been postponed or canceled. Universities can utilize their existing mobile or web applications, and those who do not have any online platform can consider turning to outsourced program management companies (OPMs) to design the Learning Management System (LMS).

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JPMorgan Chase CIO Gill Haus on grooming digital leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, you can ask questions: What is it that we are trying to solve? For example, when someone raises an issue, we celebrate that they found something, they were spot on and now we think we have a game plan for how to move forward and do things the right way. We spend a lot of time focused on our career mobility opportunities.

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Deena Pierott works hard for underrepresented youth in STEM, but funding her nonprofit isn’t easy

GeekWire

The two are pictured with sister and brother Amiya and Clay Brasley, who both attended iUrban Teen programs. “They’re paying them that money to create inclusive programming,” Pierott said. We’ve created inclusive programming from day one. Photo courtesy of Deena Pierott). “We have that!

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Native American tribes, wild cat conservation groups use tech to help study and save cougars

GeekWire

Still another cougar made it across I-5, hunkering down in a small patch of forest between a utility company and mobile home park before retreating back cross the freeway the next evening. The cougars, for example, can help control deer population, which benefits overgrazed vegetation and reduces deer-vehicle collisions.

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IT leaders take on pandemic tech debt

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Software AG’s 2022 Situation report found that 78% of companies said they took on more technical debt over the past year; more than half (56%) said they accepted the burden of technical debt because they were required to act quickly. Gary Flowers. Steen Hambric. City of Phoenix.

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