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How crowdsourcing can advance precision medicine programs

Personalized medicine is constantly evolving, and the technologies it relies on are advancing rapidly. In this environment, the associated challenges are numerous and complex. Overcoming them often requires fresh eyes and multiple perspectives.

Healthcare organizations understand the enormous potential of precision …

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Google unveils two new tools designed to fight skin color bias

The tech giant released a new color scale built to capture the range of human skin tones.

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Google announced a set of initiatives Wednesday aimed at creating a more equitable product experience for people across the …

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Prevailing Over the Perils of Coming Out at Work

How employers can advance LGBTQ inclusion in the workplace.

Getting to true inclusion for LGBTQ employees requires much more than an anti-discrimination policy in the handbook or rainbow branding each year for Pride month.

Companies can make big changes, …

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Forever 21 Bets You Want to Dress Like Your Roblox Avatar

That’s a hypothesis Forever 21 has been incubating since it set up a shop in Roblox a year ago. In the virtual world, the fast-fashion giant made a splash selling digital goods that users buy to outfit their avatars. A …

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Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022

One CIO names the technologies and leadership strategies he’ll be focused on this year: platform design, ‘Virtual Care 3.0’ and more.

Since the arrival of the pandemic, healthcare organizations have faced a cultural shift. In the past, health leaders have …

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Digital trends in sports and entertainment industries: Customer experience drives investments

Digital transformation priorities in the sports and entertainment industries are focused on improving the customer experience with real-time and hyper-personalized services.
The latest 2022 research focused on the connected customer experience found that 88% of customers say the experience a …
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Red flag: how to spot toxic management in an interview

The word “toxic” has been fashionable since even before Britney Spears sang about it. Back then, it was the toxic ex being talked about; now it’s the toxic manager. But can we say that a person is toxic in the …

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The money movement: how women of color can ask for more in job interviews

Born and raised in Baltimore, by the age of 16 LaTrice Huff was a teen mother of two daughters. Understanding the financial hardships young parenthood would bare, Huff set out on a mission to make money. But for women of …

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Five Tips For Women Launching Blockchain Careers

Founder of CLV, an EVM-compatible blockchain platform that enables cross-chain interoperability across Blockchain networks

Technology—blockchain in particular—remains a male-dominated industry, and gender-based stereotypes persist.

We are beginning to narrow the gender gap, but progress is slow and circuitous. In large …

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Tech Workers Face a New Reality as Talent Wars Turn to Pink Slips

The power, perks and demand that many workers at big tech companies enjoyed over the past decade are giving way to angst over layoffs and shrinking net worths

This spring, Google employees in the Bay Area got a private Lizzo …

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