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Technology’s role in social sustainability

CIO

Technology has a critical role to play in any organization’s social sustainability strategy. And according to a survey from NTT, a majority of senior executives recognize this and are actively working to harness digital technology and innovation to support their social sustainability initiatives. That number is set to grow.

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Teamraderie, a B2B MasterClass-style platform for team building, raises $7M

TechCrunch

Now, a startup that’s built a platform to run events to help work teams feel more connected to each other is announcing some funding on the back of strong demand for itself services. Teamraderie, a B2B MasterClass-style platform for team building, raises $7M by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch.

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Makers Fund-backed virtual social app MEW woos comic fans in the US

TechCrunch

Raven Gao didn’t set up virtual social platform MEW to ride the metaverse wave. He began working on MEW in mid-2019 with a Tencent veteran because he wanted to build a virtual safe haven for socially awkward introverts like himself. MEW’s interface can be perplexing for many people at first glance.

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Capsule gets $1.5M to build ‘super simple’ decentralized social media

TechCrunch

” Cryptocat author gets insanely fast backing to build P2P tech for social media. Given the intent with TIC is to hosts all sorts of decentralized apps it’s possible — indeed, likely — that a bunch of decentralized social media plays will emerge. Polychain Capital outted its Beacon Fund last September.

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SquadPal is a social app to help remote working teams gel

TechCrunch

Not just around core business needs like comms (Zoom, Slack et al) — but entrepreneurs are also competing to come up with the perfect tool to recreate the social serendipity of office life in order to make dispersed workers feel a bit more connected. The future of office work, post-COVID-19, is driving plenty of startup activity.

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Team Building Tips and Tricks for Managers

Strategy Driven

Whatever your exact number is, it’s important to focus on team building. On top of all this, team building also helps to unlock potential leaders for your company – which is something else to bear in mind. Use Virtual Team Building Games. One of the best tools for this is Microsoft Teams.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO

They manage networking with other professional development activities such as attending conferences, reading leadership books, and participating in social media. While those are examples, there are other networking practices IT leaders can engage in more consistently through online communities and social media.