article thumbnail

Governance Is a Journey: How APICS Built Trust, Resilience, and Growth

.orgSource

While the governance landscape has evolved, the strategies and leadership insights shared here remain timeless. When Abe Eshkenazi stepped into his role as CEO of APICS in 2006, he inherited more than an organization facing financial strainhe faced a governance structure mired in distrust and inefficiency. No surprises.

article thumbnail

Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund

Charity Village

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund. Community-based organizations can apply for up to $100,000 to support projects that seek to build organizations’ capacity to develop and deliver programs that promote the mental health of Black people in Canada.

Canada 108
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk

Wired

In its apparent quest to cut government spending and improve efficiency, DOGE has fired entire tech teams devoted to those very things.

article thumbnail

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

Fast Company Tech

Four years later, the project has delivered far more ramps than initially promised and well beyond Reykjavk to additional Icelandic cities, garnering a fitting name change to Ramp Up Iceland. The goal of Ramp Up Reykjavk was to install 100 ramps within a year; the project finished it in half the time and under budget.

Iceland 145
article thumbnail

The Netflix film adaptation of Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR now has its director

Engadget

But, weve heard little about the projects since. By the time he accepts a job killing for the US government, hes very much over his immortality and looking for a way out. In the meantime, Reeves and author China Miville dove back into the BRZRKR lore with The Book of Elsewhere , which was released last year.

Director 111
article thumbnail

Beanstalk cryptocurrency project robbed after hacker votes to send themselves $182 million

The Verge

On Sunday, an attacker managed to drain around $182 million of cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project aimed at balancing the supply and demand of different cryptocurrency assets. Notably, the attack exploited Beanstalk’s majority vote governance system, a core feature of many DeFi protocols.

Project 124
article thumbnail

Government of Canada launches call for concepts for pan-Canadian projects to help increase the social inclusion of Canadian seniors

Charity Village

The Government of Canada has launched a multi-year funding opportunity for projects that will help enhance the social inclusion of seniors in communities across Canada.

Canada 89