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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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A global biological disaster was unique in our current experience. Pre-COVID, we had a program called the Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet. Today, in Milwaukee, the group has gone on to consider public safety, another issue that’s critical for restaurants. It introduced the idea that disruption is more like a wave than a precipice.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Lockdown regulations were enforced one way in Dane County, another way in Milwaukee, and yet another way in Northern Wisconsin,” Kristine advised. We also established a public/private coalition in Milwaukee to learn how restaurants could apply public health regulations to reopen. The abrupt switch to remote work was a global challenge.

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Thank You RCI Customers!

Tech Soup

Waukesha is a suburb of Milwaukee and is the hometown of electric guitar pioneer, Les Paul. Explore all computers and devices available through TechSoup Global. Our customers are organizations like the Waukesha Public Library. This library serves 100,000 patrons in its 72,000-square-foot building each year. Learn More. spanhidden.

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Free Legal Services for Charities Anyone?

Tech Soup

Julie Pietrantoni, an associate attorney in the Technology Transactions Practice Group at Cooley, is a longtime TechSoup Global board member. A good example is the Milwaukee Bar Association’s pro bono directory and also the Virginia Bar Association’s Pro Bono Resource Center. In the U.S., LegalMatch is another free U.S.

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Gathering: looking back

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I'm hoping we can expand our reach globally in future years! Another person with equal dedication was Julann Jatczak, who was chairing the program committee for a second Gathering (her first was also successful: the Milwaukee Gathering a few years back)! Back in our "normal" environments, we're trying to break the mold.

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One Web. For All.

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Founded by Susan Crawford, who now advises President Obama on science, technology, and innovation policy, OneWebDay is a global event that is celebrated every September 22 since 2006. Because the Web shifts the balance of power in our global society and local communities, even those who never go online live in a constantly changing world.

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