Articles by tag: Community Engagement
Corporate responsibility is under the microscope but Applied Digital readily stands out for its positive impact on local communities. As part of the broader discussion on community engagement and economic development, there are several things companies can do to contribute to local prosperity. For a special episode for Applied Digital, Nick Phillips, EVP of…
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Small Retailers are at the Forefront of Economic and Community Revival
As big-box retailers like Walmart and Target continue to expand their physical storefronts, small business retailers are carving out a niche by integrating deeply with their local communities. These local shops, unlike their gigantic counterparts, are leveraging their brick-and-mortar presence to enhance community ties and foster local economies. While large retailers invest in blending…
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Eradicating the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Amidst mounting concerns over school safety, CEOs Mike Matranga of M6 Global Defense and Mike Monsive of ASAP Security engage in a gripping dialogue. Drawing from their extensive expertise, Matranga and Monsive shed light on the intricacies of ensuring security within educational settings. With the rise of incidents contributing to the school-to-prison pipeline, stakeholders are…
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Prioritize Digital Literacy to Cross the Digital Divide: Ethan Lloyd’s Vision for Social Media as a Tool for Inclusive Community Building
The digital divide is becoming increasingly pronounced, and the need for genuine connection and community building through social media is more critical than ever. As cities like Detroit navigate the complexities of modern urban renewal, the role of social media in shaping community identity and fostering engagement has taken center stage. Against this backdrop,…
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Creating Culture Change and Authentic Community: The New Financial Frontier
In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, the importance of fostering a thriving community and driving culture change cannot be overstated. As we navigate the complexities of the modern financial world, the role of authentic community engagement becomes paramount. Why is this shift towards community-centric finance happening now? Recent studies indicate that companies with a…