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Cisco Supports #FirstRespondersFirst to Open Four Bright Horizons Centers to Provide Free Child Care for Frontline Healthcare Workers

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Chan School of Public Health , Thrive Global, and the CAA Foundation. Through #FirstRespondersFirst , Cisco is opening its San Jose HQ campus Building 25 Child Care Center, known as Cisco LifeConnections Children’s Learning Center, to the children of first responders, and is also funding three additional centers to open across the US.

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Dawn Sizer of 3rd Element Consulting: “Determination”

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In her personal life, Dawn is a mom of two boys, both neuro-diverse, one with ASD, and she has spent the last twenty years figuring out ways to help them better communicate, socialize with their peers, and support their educations. I learned to fix it to get my assignments turned in. Set your mind to your goal and stay focused on it.

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What does it take for colleges to care about student mental health?

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On an online Facebook group titled ‘Overheard at Yale’ students post their everyday, eavesdropped conversations: “I called Yale Health and they told me I had to wait four years to get a physical.” Mental health care should of course save extreme cases of mental illness but also extend beyond, permeating and touching the entire campus.

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Michael Judson Berry: “Enjoy the present!”

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It all began on a crisp, fall day in 1971, in the sleepy town of Potsdam, New York when a young college freshman named Liz Burke (recently voted Best Legs on campus) laid eyes on the dashing Sophomore and Student Body President, Paul Berry. Enjoy the present! I think this came from a place of insecurity.

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Adlai Wertman: “I wish I knew how much the world needed the best and the brightest to take on the hardest challenges”

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If society keeps measuring success solely by personal wealth, we will never attract the people we need to save the world. And unfortunately, the world needs saving. I spent another year doing research and told him, “Business schools are simply not equipped to train and support students who want to use their degrees for social impact.”

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“The Five Things You Need To Know In Order To Create A Very Successful Tech Company” with Stacy Kirk

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If you don’t have a diverse team, you are going to struggle. In 2010, Stacy founded QualityWorks Consulting Group , a global leader in software quality innovation and delivery, based in Los Angeles, California. They offer solutions that have saved their clients thousands of dollars and decreased their time to market.

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Dr Paul McNeil: Things You Need To Know In Order To Create A Very Successful Tech Company

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Dr. McNeil combines his optimization expertise, formal training, and interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving to create innovative marketing and cybersecurity software solutions. Before we dive in, our readers would love to learn a bit more about you. He is the founder and CEO of MB Usable Security. He seemed very concerned.