Brainwaves Video Anthology
Janice Cuny - Broadening Participation in Computing
Janice Cuny is the Program Director for Computing Education at the National Science Foundation. The CRA (Computing Research Association) board selected Janice E. Cuny to receive the 2007 A. Nico Habermann Award for her dedication,...
TLDR News
Points Based Immigration: The UK's New System Explained - Brexit Explained
Last week the UK government finally explained how immigration will work post brexit, laying out their new points-based immigration system. We explain how the new system works, how points are earned and who will gain entry to the UK. We...
IDG TECHtalk
Gender diversity in IT: How companies are getting tangible results | TECH(talk)
How much progress has been made in gender diversity in the tech field in the past few years? CIO writer Sharon Florentine, who frequently blogs about women in IT, talks with hosts Juliet Beauchamp and Ken Mingis about companies that are...
The Wall Street Journal
The Future of Work, Part Two
Workers are facing another revolution. Are they, society and education systems ready to adapt to the huge changes ahead?
NASA
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 37, NASA Safety Center Small Steps, Giant Leaps
NASA Safety Center Director Harmony Myers discusses resources to help achieve technical excellence in safety and mission assurance.
The Wall Street Journal
Doing Diversity Right
A discussion that digs into how brands can make measurable progress and the roadblocks they hit on the way to creating inclusive advertising. Conversation with Diego Scotti of Verizon and Jacqueline Woods of IBM.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Mainstream Economics & Gender | Feminist Economics Part 5
In this fifth and final lecture in the Institute for New Economic Thinking’s “Feminist Economics” series, Professor Jayati Ghosh explores some of the shortcomings of mainstream economics. Heavily reliant on unrealistic assumptions and...
IDG TECHtalk
Diversity and inclusion in tech: Cultivating a sense of belonging at work
While your organization may have celebrated its employees during Black History Month and then Women's History Month, it's critical to consider how it's supporting its employees of color, LGBTQ+ employees and female employees the other 11...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Millennials: Strategies for Success
There is a lot of grumbling about the challenges in hiring and managing millennials (people born between 1980 – 2000). Peter Quarry makes helpful suggestions to Eve Ash about appreciating their unique strengths, engaging them through a...
The Wall Street Journal
The Rise of 'New-Collar' Jobs
A new cohort of workers has made the jump from hourly positions to roles requiring technical skills but not necessarily college diplomas. What does this new type of career path mean for the future of the labor market?
IDG TECHtalk
How to create a pandemic disaster recovery plan
The coronavirus pandemic forced IT teams around the world to adapt to serving an almost entirely remote workforce. But once we all return to work in an office, those lessons shouldn’t be forgotten. Jack Gold, president and principal...
IDG TECHtalk
How will the coronavirus change the way we do our jobs?
Millions of people across a diverse array of industries are working from home for the foreseeable future due to coronavirus concerns. For some, it’s their first time ever working from home for more than a few days at a time. While we’ve...
XKA Digital
It's still a man's world in the workplace
Clare Gerada was elected to lead the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2011, and represented over 40,000 doctors. She was the first female Chair in fifty years. She trained in psychiatry and maintains an interest in the treatment...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Teresa Ghilarducci: The Retirement Crisis
The retirement crisis is anything but imaginary. According to research conducted by Professor Teresa Ghilarducci, head of the Department of Economics at the New School in New York City, only 44% of workers in the United States have...
The Wall Street Journal
Hershey & Chevron CEOs on the path to The C-Suite
Hear from Michele Buck and Mike Wirth on strategies to change the balance of power and what companies need to do to develop top talent.
One Minute History
The Great Inflation - One Minute History
From 1965 to 1982 a macroeconomic event known as “The Great Inflation” cast a shadow on the post-World War Two Global Monetary System. During this time, inflation rose from a rate of 1% a year, to its peak in 1980, of almost 15%. Jobs...
The Wall Street Journal
Working Across the Executive Suite
Compliance increasingly intersects with other corporate roles and functions, including human resources, data privacy and supply chain. Corporate leaders explore the best governance for effective work across these roles.
Bill Carmody
Leadership Lessons from a Military Background
In this video transcript, Meg Roberts, the President of Molly Maids, discusses how her military upbringing has influenced her leadership style and the success of the company. She emphasizes the importance of cleanliness, orderliness, and...
NASA
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 75, Artemis Progress Small Steps, Giant Leaps
NASA's Kristin Morgan discusses 2021 progress and what's ahead for the Artemis Program in 2022.
Seven Dimensions
The Value of Millennials
Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss how stereotypes about millennials are misleading and unhelpful. They cite a White House report on millennials, which found that millennials have been brought up to be assertive, collaborative, welcome...
Curated Video
Unemployment Policies and Solutions Analysis
This video discusses unemployment policies and how to effectively analyze and propose solutions to different types of unemployment. It also provides examples of different types of unemployment, such as demand deficient and real wage...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rodney Robinson - Diversity and Student Success
Rodney has over 20 years experience as an educator with Richmond Public Schools. He graduated from King William High School in rural Virginia in 1996. He received a bachelor’s degree in history from Virginia State University in 2000 and...
Economics Explained
Do We Need To Work 40 Hours A Week?: What Are The Solutions?
There are a lot of things that we take for granted in our day to day lives, and one of the big ones is how we spend a good portion of our waking hours. Based on sophisticated youtube analytics we can determine that a majority of people...
Curated Video
The Importance of Operational Performance in Business Success
The video discusses the importance of operational performance in businesses, which relates to how efficiently and effectively a business produces and delivers its product or service to the market. The video covers various factors that...