The Broken Social Contract: Why Workers Stopped Playing Along Once upon a time, there was a semblance of a deal: work hard, stay loyal, and eventually, you’d be rewarded. Maybe a stable career, maybe a comfortable retirement, maybe even a shot at the executive s...

The social contract has been broken. Corporations rewrote the rules to serve themselves, expecting employees to give everything while offering job insecurity, stagnant wages, and layoffs at the drop of a hat. Workers of this era are left wondering why they should keep playing a rigged game

The Missing Middle of Philanthropy: Organizational Capacity In the housing sector, we build homes largely at two ends of a spectrum: single family homes on one end and multifamily apartments on the other. We call the stuff in between the "missing middle"(duple...

Organizational capacity is the "missing middle" of philanthropy. It's time to implement the understanding that investments in organizational capacity are not a detour from impact, they are an essential driver of it.
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I am feeling all your pain.

Trump and His Crypto Cronies Have Big Plans. Be Afraid. The incoming president and his Bitcoin-loving acolytes want to turn the government into their personal ATM.

Trump and his Bitcoin-loving acolytes want to turn the government into their personal ATM at your expense.

Trump is building a gov't designed to redistribute wealth from working people to rich people in ways not seen since the Gilded Age.
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Tools of Transformation: Bond Issuance for Inclusive Neighborhood Redevelopment Local Governments Are Sitting On The Sidelines Of The Housing Undersupply Crisis. Time to Get Off The Bench Among the myriad challenges faced by urban communities, the pressing need for adequate housi...

Tools of Transformation: Bond Issuance for Inclusive Neighborhood Redevelopment

I suspect dunking on the US President by the leaders of other nations is about to become a thing.

I don't know any of these cats. I'm scared this means I'm super out of touch

It's Time to Stop Starving Nonprofit Capacity and Impact Fund the Full Picture - Capacity Assessment, Impact Measurement and Equitable Working Capital Organizational capacity assessments shouldn't just be bureaucratic hoops—when done right, they’re essentia...

It's Time to Stop Starving Nonprofit Capacity and Impact

There is hope. We can solve the housing crisis.

Clyburn's 2020 endorsement gave us a win in that election. Biden's gradual incapacitation and the mistakes of the Biden administration that brought us to this loss I don't lay at his feet. More generally speaking, corporate Dems like him are part of the problem and should be replaced.

Housing Innovation: A Philanthropic Blind Spot It's Time to Apply Philanthropy's Private-Sector Playbook To The Housing Crisis Philanthropy has been a transformative force in addressing global challenges. In sectors like global health, philanthrop...

Despite its success in driving breakthroughs in global health and clean energy, philanthropy has yet to fully leverage its potential to transform housing. www.linkedin.com/pulse/housin...

#HousingInnovation #Philanthropy #AffordableHousing #Collaboration

Why not AOC?

I have an @microsoft.com Office365 subscription. I'm deeply frustrated with the absurdity of it. MS has removed commonly used features like categories and email rules that are precisely what you use Outlook for among other things. This was my standard for years and now I'm looking for alternatives

This is the kind of political behavior that led to the Democratic loss. Besides, Trump is more than willing to pardon himself. There is no need for Biden to do it. Democrats need to flee this kind of behavior.

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#DuneProphecy's potential for entertainment is substantively diminished by its inability to imagine a future populated with both white AND non white people. Considering its source material, this was an absurdly preventable error

I am #Blacksky

#housing #sustainablecommunities

Aaron Laramore on LinkedIn: Revolutionizing Housing: The Growing Intersection of Innovation… Here at Consept, we can see the future. The exciting thing is, it's not that far off.

The future of #housing is upon us

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Badassery personified. #Olympians. Make them an #MCU team.

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I've arrived in the Bluesky.