We’re looking for an intern to join our Gig economy study! Work with @ssuri, @LSCULT, and I exploring Microsoft’s freelancing program. The position is in Redmond and starts anytime before June 24.
"Diverse perspectives can lead to better communication, more meaning from data, and richer insights."
Hear more from @MicrosoftRI's @JessicaJTran. https://t.co/luEILcp6MH
We’re creating 120 more jobs for marginalized workers in our newest light-filled @samasource build-out in Kenya 🇰🇪— lots of recycled materials plus plant walls 🌿 After 10 years, we are at 2,100 staff now around the world.
Who said social enterprises can’t scale? #givework
Independent workers, listen up. This week is your last chance to get 2019 health coverage. We’ve partnered with @StrideHealth to talk about the 4 things you need to know before buying a #healthinsurance plan. https://t.co/dCgZGwbIyv #freelancers#coverage#OpenEnrollment
Introducing #Microsoft365 freelance toolkit! With increasing participation in the #GigEconomy, we partnered with @Upwork to curate a set of tools to help enterprises manage #freelance programs at scale. Learn more:
I'm thrilled to announce, we will expand our commitment to bring broadband to 3 million Americans by 2022. The #Airband Initiative continues to promote digital infrastructure and advocate for policy that allows everyone to succeed in the digital economy. https://t.co/dCFKHau4wa
“You don’t need a specific area code to participate in the creative economy, and brands needed to recognize that.” It’s not just that they “seem” authentic, they actually ARE authentic. Brands should be too!
Are you looking for something captivating (and existentially important) to read in your travels or time off? I can’t recommend this piece by @worrydream enough.
“What can a technologist do about climate change? A personal view.”
https://t.co/sTI1oYPWWI
Our CACM review article on designing emotionally sentient agents and accompanying video just came out. You can find it here: https://t.co/0ob32lRWc7. Thanks to @vardi for suggesting it! Happy Thanksgiving!