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CEWS Extension 2021, What You Need to Know

Innovators Alliance

In this blog we share what the most recent CEWS Extension 2021 means for you and your business. The CEWS is a wage subsidy program initially offered until September 2021 (now extended till October 23rd 2021) to qualifying employers who have seen a drop in revenue due to COVID-19. It will begin from Monday, November 1, 2021.

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Choosing Conscious Leadership: Our 2021 Impact Report

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Since beginning our B Corp journey in 2021, we have used the application process to critically examine how else we might use our business for greater good. While there remains much to do, we are excited to share stories from 2021 about how we chose conscious leadership, facilitated people’s growth, and nurtured ideas so they can flourish.

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How the GSAs 10X Program Advances Government Innovation

IdeaScale

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. The General Services Administration, or GSA, has the job of ensuring government employees have what they need to do their jobs.

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The great miscalculation–and exit–of multinationals in Africa… again

Christensen Institute

Naturally, investments began pouring in again and by 2021 foreign direct investment in Africa soared to almost $80 billion, the highest number on record. Take government expenditure per capita as an example. The average government expenditure per capita across Africa is approximately $500. So, when a U.S. So, when a U.S.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

What will be needed from governments at all levels globally in terms of carrots and sticks? What will be needed on the corporate policy and governance side to drive this? March 31, 2021 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm GMT How fast and at what scale can the Linear Economy curve be bent toward the Circular?

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Reparations from France should go to Haitian entrepreneurs, not the government

Christensen Institute

But, as the New York Sun argued recently, payments to a corrupt government should be a non-starter because they are unlikely to lift the people of Haiti out of poverty. Waiting for an ethical government and strong institutions to come to Haiti’s rescue is equally unlikely to pull the country out of poverty.

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5 Digital Transformation Use Cases for the Government and Public Sector

Acuvate

In today’s highly disruptive and digital-driven world, governments and public sector institutions at all levels are leveraging newfound opportunities to use data and emerging technologies to empower citizens and build more transparent, efficient, agile, and cost-effective services and programs.