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WeWork and the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative Release Study About Major Trends Shaping Urban Work and Life

Today, the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative and WeWork released the findings from their Future of Work and Cities Survey, a global research project designed to better understand the major trends shaping the 21st century, including urbanization, automation, and climate change, through the lens of people in cities who are experiencing them.

BY Future of Work Initiative

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22 hours ago
Sports

Aspen Institute Mexico Creates its Own Project Play for Kids Sports

As a lifetime swimmer, from the starting blocks in Mexico City to the roster of Florida State University men’s swim team, I know firsthand

BY Dieter Holtz

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6 days ago
Employment and Jobs

Upskilling Questions for LinkedIn's Nicole Isaac

What skills are most valuable for workers and employers? Here's what the data says about the changing landscape of employment.

BY UpSkill America

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1 week ago
Small Business

An Insider’s Perspective on Venture Capital: The Strengths and Weaknesses of VC

Latinx founders in the US are starting and growing businesses at a significant rate. According to the 2017 Kauffman report on early entrepreneurship, nearly one in four new businesses was Latino-owned as Latinxs are 1.7 times more likely to start businesses.

BY Gregory Bennett

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1 week ago
Employment and Jobs

The Gig Economy State-By-State

A new post on the Gig Economy Data Hub reviews state-level data sources that are available and suggests additional strategies that policymakers can use to improve data for their jurisdictions.

BY Shelly Steward

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1 week ago
K-12 Education

From a Tiny SEAD, an Aspen Agenda Grows

Looking back at the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development (SEAD).

BY Ross Wiener

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1 week ago
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