Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

And yet data access and the skills required to understand the data are, in many organizations, restricted to business intelligence teams and IT specialists. This strategic choice can foster a Data Culture —transcending individuals and teams while fundamentally changing an organization’s operations, mindset, and identity around data.

Literacy 98

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Enterprises are increasingly becoming data-driven—and requiring data literacy skills for employees in every part of the organization. We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. The study shows that the data literacy gap is growing. Bridging the data literacy gap.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

I’m proud to announce that our ready-made Data Literacy One curriculum is now available in Canvas learning management system (LMS) format. This latest Tableau Academic program release enables instructors to quickly get up and running to teach data literacy skills to the next generation of decision makers. . September 2, 2021 - 1:50pm.

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Literacy Learning Management System Learning 102

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

I’m proud to announce that our ready-made Data Literacy One curriculum is now available in Canvas learning management system (LMS) format. This latest Tableau Academic program release enables instructors to quickly get up and running to teach data literacy skills to the next generation of decision makers. September 2, 2021 - 1:50pm.

Literacy 98

Literacy Learning Management System Learning 98

Tableau

MARCH 14, 2022

Employees need to possess data literacy and skills to discover insights, trends, and patterns relevant to solving business problems. But data literacy as a shift in mindset can’t be an afterthought, and must be prioritized by leaders to instill the necessary skills into an organization’s culture.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

For business leaders, this meant an organizational shift toward more data-driven jobs and a heightened focus on data skills—a transition that revealed the widespread lack of data skills and data literacy. Once meant for data scientists and analysts, data literacy is now a requirement for all—from business leaders to front-line workers.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

For business leaders, this meant an organizational shift toward more data-driven jobs and a heightened focus on data skills—a transition that revealed the widespread lack of data skills and data literacy. Once meant for data scientists and analysts, data literacy is now a requirement for all—from business leaders to front-line workers.

Literacy 98

Literacy Analytics Data Skills 98

Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

Literacy 102

Literacy Data Community Help 102

Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

Literacy 98

Literacy Data Community Help 98

Tableau

MARCH 14, 2022

Employees need to possess data literacy and skills to discover insights, trends, and patterns relevant to solving business problems. But data literacy as a shift in mindset can’t be an afterthought, and must be prioritized by leaders to instill the necessary skills into an organization’s culture.

Literacy 98

Literacy Data Organization Skills 98

Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

We do as much as possible on a limited budget with a small team to meet our mission," said Climate ride partnership manager Mackenzie Cole. SEE ALSO: Can AI lift up struggling nonprofits — or cause them more pain? "We We've turned to generative AI to help us do more with our time and to fill knowledge gaps.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Does your team feel comfortable with the quality of the data? As with the first two focus buckets, you’ll want to reach out to a variety of teams to uncover not only what you didn’t know about your data, but also whether there are any gaps. Once you have that settled, your team can focus on how you’ll get it done.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

With Kikoff, the pair aim to give people not only a way to build a credit history, but also a way to increase consumer financial literacy. Kikoff’s executive team certainly has an impressive background in fintech. Chong was former head of growth at Lime and led growth teams at Facebook and Square. Image Credits: Kikoff.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

The Benetech team has just bid goodbye to VP of Engineering Gerardo Capiel, who is moving on to his next adventure. A passionate technology-for-good advocate, Gerardo has made major contributions to Benetech’s social mission since he joined us over four years ago.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Bookshare , our flagship literacy program, is the world’s largest accessible library and currently serves more than 230,000 members with visual and learning disabilities. But this is just the tip of the iceberg, as literacy remains an elusive dream for the majority of the world’s people with print disabilities.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

It’s time to get more nuanced – focus on what’s bringing the most value to your members and what level of effort (dollars or team resources) it takes to deliver that revenue. Plus, your future self/team will thank you. You won’t get this time back when the economy is booming and sales are off the charts.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

What does it mean to think of AI as a team sport? Or at least, not every business challenge should be thrown at your data science team. To deploy and scale AI solutions, leaders need to shift the organization’s mindset to think of AI as a team sport. Data literacy empowers more people to leverage AI. Kristin Adderson.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

What does it mean to think of AI as a team sport? Or at least, not every business challenge should be thrown at your data science team. To deploy and scale AI solutions, leaders need to shift the organization’s mindset to think of AI as a team sport. Data literacy empowers more people to leverage AI. Kristin Adderson.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Financial literacy workshops. Invite your investment team to explain your organization’s allocation and risk strategies and investment reports. Don’t limit the possibilities to understanding monthly statements. Be creative and include a variety of options, such as: Providing financial education promotes a culture of learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 30, 2014

can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills, so that even less tech-savvy users can easily and quickly implement Martus’ secure documentation capabilities with distributed backup. The biggest highlight of this release is that Martus 4.5 We’re very excited about Martus 4.5.

Literacy 164

Literacy Journal Open Source Digital 164

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

I’m thrilled to share with you some of the recent amazing impact of Bookshare , a Benetech Global Literacy initiative and the largest accessible online library of copyrighted content for people with print disabilities. a11y accessibility Bookshare Braille DAISY ebooks Global Literacy print disabilities Reading'

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Our mission is to lower the barrier of entry to learning analytics and build data literacy skills in future generations. . When I first joined the Tableau Academic Programs Team in 2017, many professors would refer me to their Computer Science or Statistics department. Data literacy for all. We have provided more than 1.7

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Our team has been thinking hard about scaling positive social impact of technology work. I want to unveil several of these new initiatives, as well as sneaking in some of the incredible things happening in our core programs in literacy and human rights. and James L. and James L. with the books they need for educational success.

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Guatemala Literacy Qatar Teach 159

Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

And yet data access and the skills required to understand the data are, in many organizations, restricted to business intelligence teams and IT specialists. This strategic choice can foster a Data Culture —transcending individuals and teams while fundamentally changing an organization’s operations, mindset, and identity around data.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data Skills Training 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2011

At Benetech, our team is committed to using technology to drive positive social change. To create these breakthrough solutions, our team uses its skills to build upon the incredible talents and productivity of the larger tech community. Our Human Rights team is bringing the power of technology to the defenders of human rights.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 13, 2009

We have a great addition to our leadership team at Benetech. Betsy Beaumon, formerly of BEA Systems and numerous other high tech roles (including founding her own social enterprise in the 1990s), has joined us as our new Vice President and General Manager of Literacy Programs. Tags: literacy Benetech Beaumon Bookshare.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Instead of coding or other technical skills, the most sought-after skill of tomorrow will be the ability to manage AI systems and teams of AI agents effectively. AI literacy. This misconception is as outdated as believing every company needs a team of electrical engineers to use lightbulbs. The key to surviving this shift?

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Literacy Skills Job Generation 90

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

For them, Bookshare —Benetech’s Global Literacy initiative and the world’s largest accessible digital library for people with print disabilities—opens up a lifeline to reading. You can donate on my Challenge Fundraising Team Member page. I’d like to thank everyone who has joined us in the Challenge so far.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The Benetech team has already accomplished great things for our users, but there is so much more we can do. Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. Can we help stimulate the creation of far more technology-for-good ventures?

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Literacy eBook Accessibility Library 158

Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Bridge the data literacy gap for students in academia. That’s why I was thrilled to join the Tableau Academic team, which understands the importance of bringing these data literacy skills to students. We define data literacy as “the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data.” Sue Kraemer. Kristin Adderson.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data Education eLearning 52

Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Enterprises are increasingly becoming data-driven—and requiring data literacy skills for employees in every part of the organization. We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. The study shows that the data literacy gap is growing. Bridging the data literacy gap.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data eLearning Student 52

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

Financial literacy is an area where “fake until you make it” doesn’t apply. One of the best ways leaders can equip their team is to give them a high-level understanding of the organization’s support and expenses. This “big picture” information equips your team to answer questions from the public and funders.

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Team Nonprofit Profit Fund 93

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Gary McGeough from Bristol Organizations Committed Team Players, Capable of Collaborating Effectively I seek individuals who are genuinely passionate about our mission and show a strong belief in our values and goals. That would not have been possible without dedicated, active board members.

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Skills Children Collaboration Leadership 110

Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In fact, Tableau recently commissioned Forrester to investigate the data literacy gap, and according to The Great Data Literacy Gap: Demand for Data Skills Exceeds Supply , only 66% of surveyed academic decision-makers rated data literacy and skills as important for students to learn to graduate, compared to 81% of recruiters.

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Lesson Data Literacy Skills 105

Candid

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, an organization with the primary mission of providing financial literacy courses and counseling for low-income families may add service areas such as providing housing or food. We often see that leadership hasnt had hard conversations to determine the problems the organization will and will not tackle.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data Community Help 52

The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

Microsoft is adding a new Reading Progress feature to Microsoft Teams, designed to help students improve their reading fluency. You might be able to set up Teams calls or Zoom calls, but the vast majority of teachers aren’t doing that.”. The new Reading Progress feature in Microsoft Teams. Image: Microsoft. Image: Microsoft.

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