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Leadership

Forty Years By Mary Oliver

Week of April 26 A short weekly reading and companion meditation from the Aspen Institute Executive Leadership Seminars Department, designed to nourish, inspire, and challenge you.

BY Brianna Curran

Blog Post

11 hours ago
Employment and Jobs

Building a National Unemployment Insurance System

This paper makes the case for comprehensive reform of the Unemployment Insurance program in the United States.

BY Stephen A. Wandner & 1 more

Publication

12 hours ago
Employment and Jobs

Building Back Better: A Jobs-Centered Infrastructure Plan

Avoiding another jobless recovery that leaves millions of Americans unemployed must be a top priority for policymakers at every level of government.

BY Carl Van Horn & 1 more

Publication

12 hours ago
Employment and Jobs

Modernizing and Investing in Workforce Development

The US needs to build and sustain an ecosystem that supports lifelong learning and career mobility for all Americans.

BY Larry Good & 1 more

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12 hours ago
Sports

School Sports: Charter

A Project Play initiative of the Aspen Institute’s Sports & Society Program, "Reimagining School Sports" recognizes the essential role

BY Sports & Society Program

Publication

20 hours ago
Family Finances

Eight Truths about Savings and Four Principles for Inclusion

The brief identifies the key barriers to regularly saving and accumulating funds and explores the characteristics of inclusive savings solutions.

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

2 days ago
Literature

Fiction in a Time of Pandemic

Authors nominated for the Aspen Words Literary Prize discuss writing when the real world became stranger than fiction.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

4 days ago
The Environment

10 Lessons in Crisis Management from COVID-19 to Climate Change

Staying within the Paris Climate Agreement’s 2℃ limit will require a large, coordinated action.

BY Kitty Pollack

Blog Post

4 days ago
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