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Move DEI Beyond Words

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In responding to the needs of those we serve—medical students, physicians, and their patients—the AMA relies on the diverse expertise, ideas, and strength of our workforce to promote and advocate for equity and justice in our policies, products, and services. Adopt a pay equity policy. Build Excitement Goals create excitement.

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Hosting Harkin at the Hub

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The meeting reinforced the power of the holistic approach to solving problems: we reaped a lot more great ideas as a group than we would have through individual discussions with the Senator. As example, one strong idea that came up was having staffing services and temp agencies establish benchmarks for hiring workers with disabilities.

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3 Steps Nonprofits Can Take to be More Energy Efficient

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It’s important to have benchmark energy metrics so your organization can set attainable efficiency goals. The college district is also in the process of developing a report card tool that can measure energy performance and policy compliance over time. EDF works to solve the most critical environmental problems facing the planet.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

Young people are not gaining the 21 st century skills and experience required for today's tech-centric workforce—and that's a huge problem. American Library Association's "Digital Literacy Libraries, and Public Policy" report. TechSoup for Libraries: Edge Benchmarks: Gadget Instruction.

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Don’t Set and Forget Technology–Regular Assessments Deliver Peak Performance

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But even if your IT systems are crushing their benchmarks, there are additional significant reasons to evaluate your digital status. Even if your systems are crushing their benchmarks, there are still good reasons for a technology assessment. “For We uncover hidden problems and opportunities.” The value is in the journey.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Part two talks about understanding the challenges.Foundations take on the biggest and gnarliest social problems (if the problems could be easily solved, the private sector or governments would have already figured them out.

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Your Nonprofit Should Not Adopt Social Media If.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University has been doing biannual survey of nonprofit technology benchmarks for its regional nonprofits (Southwestern Pennsylvania) for the past ten years. The survey incorporates and expands nonprofit technology assessment/benchmarks used by practitioners in the field.

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