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Top 5 Reasons Tech Team Augmentation is Necessary for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Brian Greenwald , Nonprofit Superfan at Generate_Impact – a human-centered technology services company focused solely on celebrating and serving humanitarian, social impact and sustainability organizations and causes. First of all, what is “Tech Team Augmentation”? Not exactly a term that rolls off the tongue. But there is a catch.

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How ‘The Matrix’ helped build—and break—beleaguered production company Village Roadhouse

Fast Company Tech

The name Village Roadshow might not ring a bell with every moviegoer, but the companys logo almost certainly will. But last week, following a years-long decline in box office performance, the company filed for bankruptcy. The companys hitmaking era continued all the way through to 2019s billion-plus grossing Joker.

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Netflix faces trademark suit over basketball team name and branding in ‘Running Point’

Fast Company Tech

The new Netflix series Running Point stars Kate Hudson as president of a fictional pro basketball team, the Los Angeles Waves. Attorneys for the University claim the fictional team’s branding is too similar to its own, and that it uses the same blue and orange team colors and mascot. Blue waves in California?

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Netflix's first gaming boss has left the company

Engadget

Under Verdu's leadership, the company released a bunch of new and ported titles, as well as establishing an internal game development operation. In 2022, Netflix hired former Overwatch boss Chacko Sonny to lead an internal AAA studio known as Team Blue. But in October 2024, Netflix shut down Team Blue.

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Mauro Porcini, PepsiCo’s first chief design officer, is leaving the company

Fast Company Tech

After nearly 13 years leading PepsiCo design, its first chief design officer Mauro Porciniis departing the company. And he spent the next decade investing in more internal talentsuccessfully arguing that the approach would actually save the company money while offering stronger creative autonomy. Porcinis next move is still unknown.

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Leaders, stop talking so much. Here’s why it’s hurting your team

Fast Company Tech

Despite his considerable achievements, his need to recount every detail of his company’s growth story suggested he was still seeking validation. Both leaders I met last week lead sizable teams. Were team members experiencing the same one-sided conversations? The business consequences extend beyond frustrating meetings.

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A company is returning to the moon. Heres how it will avoid tipping again

Mashable Tech

When Intuitive Machines became the first private space company to land on the moon , it was hailed as successful, despite its spacecraft breaking a leg and falling to its side. The tilt had apparently caused an antenna to be blocked, forcing the team to use a backup with lower bandwidth to send back data. "IM-1

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