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Aligning People. Building Culture. Driving Change. 

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Its the ability to bring people together around a shared vision, foster a culture that empowers them, and take meaningful action when it matters most. Theyre the ones that have mastered three deeply interconnected capabilities: Aligning People. Leaders must constantly ask: Do our people understand the “why” behind our work?

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

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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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This magical California camp is designed by—and for—visually impaired people

Fast Company Tech

The camp was originally designed in the early 1900s for people with sight, but it has become a beloved retreat for the blind and visually-impaired for the last 75 years. This is an experience and a property that reflects that it was created by and for blind people.

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Reconciliation and Relations with Indigenous Peoples Report, Environics Institute

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The Environics Institute published the Reconciliation and Relations with Indigenous Peoples Report, which delves into how Canadians view relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people and how the process of reconciliation is unfolding.

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Doing good, wrong? The role of philanthropy in keeping people safe

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However, the positive impact of these contributions can be undermined when organizations fail to prioritize the safety and well-being of the people they serve. The role of philanthropy in keeping people safe appeared first on Candid insights. Philanthropy invests billions of dollars annually to address pressing social issues.

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Iceland built 1,756 wheelchair ramps in the past 4 years. Why can’t other countries do that?

Fast Company Tech

Photo: Ramp Up Reykjavk] An age-old accessibility problem Creating accessibility in any urban environment is often met with logistical and bureaucratic challenges. In a recent study, 70% of disabled people surveyed said theyve shown up to a building only to realize they couldnt get inside. And this isnt just an Icelandic issue.

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Strategy and Preparation Boost Your E-Learning IQ

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It is essential equipment in a business environment that is challenging organizations to provide smarter, faster, and more engaging solutions for their customers than ever before. People look to the web as their […]. Investing in a learning management system is no longer a choice.

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