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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Certainly, people seemed to appreciate access to the platform apps that began changing their world. an hour, and a national survey of Instacart workers found average wages (before expenses) of just $9.50 Amazon, born in 1995 as an online bookstore, grew by the 2000s to become the largest global e-commerce platform company in existence.

Platform 140
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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We travel because we think it’s the most effective way to spread social change. We travel because it‘s the best use of our time in finding the partnerships, insights, and the money our teams need to create more social change. It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative.

New York 100