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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

Non Profit Quarterly

For instance, the Drivers Cooperative in New York started in an educational classroom among Uber and Lyft drivers, after workers became tired of paying high commission fees to these platform companies while also being required to pay for their own job expenses such as insurance and repairs. million on political lobbying, and another $1.8

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

Includes computer labs, classrooms, video recording studio, and current technology accessible to the community. Design solutions for collaboration, empowerment, global views, and self awareness. Silo Busters - Adam Rasmussen Nonprofits hire separate consultants for operations initiatives. Collecting data on all user learning activity.

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Data trends that will impact you in 2022

Tableau

To meet the growing demand, data literacy will become a required curriculum for classrooms and companies. Organizations adopting new data governance techniques are driving business transformation–but only if they strike the right balance between empowerment and control.

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Data trends that will impact you in 2022

Tableau

To meet the growing demand, data literacy will become a required curriculum for classrooms and companies. Organizations adopting new data governance techniques are driving business transformation–but only if they strike the right balance between empowerment and control.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

NTEN

Since most educational games struggle to find logical ways to be integrated into a classroom, Ovos took a different approach by creating a game based solely on curriculum-based material. The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another.

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4 qualities to look for in your AMS vendor

Nimble AMS

That’s why we offer training throughout the implementation process, a detailed Customer Success Guide, and additional classroom and online training on Nimble AMS administration. This type of innovation brings unprecedented agility and empowerment to professional and trade associations. They should dig deeper.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Tips for Good Openings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. … Read More

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