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How tech can help people with dementia stay in the workplace longer

Fast Company Tech

We were curious about how typical Pauls experience was of the trajectories of people diagnosed while working. More people are extending their working lives beyond traditional retirement ages, and many more are being diagnosed with dementia. Older people are often stereotyped as technologically incompetent.

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How to Lead with Courage: A Conversation with Satonya Fair

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And that takes a new kind of courage, one where you share hurdles and pivots (hence the track shoes), you tell hard truths with kindness, and you bring other voices to your decision-making. In our conversation with Satonya, she shared these five tips for leading with courage as the philanthropic industry continues to change.

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How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Posting without a mindfulness of the trending topics and conversations can cause organizations to appear insensitive and tone-deaf. The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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Our discussion about the Summit Award launched a wide-ranging conversation. As a new entrepreneur, I urged her to take advantage of the opportunity to meet people who might become customers. Allison’s first book “Connect to Influence,” offers advice for people whose palms turn cold at the thought of being alone in the crowd. “I

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Community-Centric Fundraising: Equity, social justice, and an abundance mindset 

Candid

The Community-Centric Fundraising (CCF) movement was founded by and centers BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) communities worldwide. People organized across North America, aligning themselves with CCF, writing articles and forming local chapters. What is Community-Centric Fundraising? Time is valued equally as money.

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Twitter is now testing its Clubhouse-like voice chat rooms

The Verge

Twitter has begun testing its Spaces feature, the voice-based chat rooms it first announced last month. what up y’all, we're the team behind Spaces––a small experiment focused on the intimacy of the human voice — Spaces (@TwitterSpaces) December 17, 2020. aye we’re live! Moderation seems to be a big focus of Spaces.

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English-learning startup ELSA launches Speech Analyzer to help people gain conversational confidence

TechCrunch

The assessment platform plugs into communication tools like Zoom and analyzes conversational speech to suggest areas for improvement, including pronunciation, pacing and vocabulary. It is meant to act like a language coach to help people prepare for tests, presentations, interviews or just gain more confidence when speaking English.