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“The girl should be calling men.” Leak exposes Black Basta’s influence tactics.

Ars Technica

A leak of 190,000 chat messages traded among members of the Black Basta ransomware group shows that its a highly structured and mostly efficient organization staffed by personnel with expertise in various specialities, including exploit development, infrastructure optimization, social engineering, and more.

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The Transformation of 340B Health – Building Momentum for Innovation Background 

.orgSource

Outcome : By anticipating changes before they happened, the organization was able to pivot quickly and maintain influence in its advocacy efforts. Enhanced Stakeholder Engagement More healthcare providers actively participated in advocacy efforts, strengthening the associations influence.

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

.orgSource

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. How often do you assess whether your board structure aligns with your current strategic goals? No surprises.

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Is your organization creating bad leaders?

Fast Company Tech

Bad organization design is not just a structural flaw; it is a leadership hazard. The Trap of Misaligned Structures When an organizations structure does not align with its strategy, leaders are forced to work against the grain. As a result, the company fell behind competitors who had better-aligned structures.

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NASA spacecraft zooms by strange asteroid, beams back images

Mashable Tech

These asteroids can't leave Jupiter's potent gravitational influence, so Trojan meteorites likely don't land on Earth , depriving us of samples. The Trojan asteroids — two swarms of diverse asteroids trapped around the gas giant Jupiter (one in front and one behind) — are of profound interest to planetary scientists.

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Elon Musk's Credibility Sinking as He's Caught in Web of Lies

Futurism

Perhaps most hypocritically, while Musk has repeatedly accused OpenAI of failing to live up to its promises of being open, he was the one suggesting OpenAI should move to a for-profit structure. In 2018, OpenAI eventually wound up accepting major investment from tech giant Microsoft to kick off its for-profit arm.

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What could equitable investment in Black nonprofit leaders look like? 

Candid

These programs are often ineffective because they do not address the unique needs of Black-led organizations such as funding disparities, budgetary constraints, lack of operational support and access to the same networks as their white peers, and the broader structural barriers that Black leaders face, including anti-Blackness.