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Rebuilding Ukraine

The Rand Blog

By leveraging better investment conditions and reforms and broad international support, Ukraine could carry out a well-executed reconstruction program. It might repair much of the war damage and help Ukraine move into the ranks of faster-growing European economies.

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Infrastructure 101: On Building Roads

Disaster Zone

Will anyone find our blacktop roads 2,000 years from now?

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Preparing for a Cyberattack Starts at the Local Level

The Rand Blog

The ongoing Russian war in Ukraine has highlighted the need for federal, state, and local level emergency managers to prepare to respond to a cyberattack with widespread impacts that significantly disrupt critical infrastructure.

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Some Deadly Long Term Effects from Disasters

Recovery Diva

From HSNews: Hurricanes and Other Tropical Cyclones Linked to Rise in U.S. Deaths from Several Major Causes. New study reveals potential hidden deadly cost of climate-related disasters: Injuries, infections, diseases, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and neuropsychiatric disorders.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Security Industry Association Launches New Proptech Advisory Board

Security Industry Association

SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the creation of its new Proptech Advisory Board (PTAB), a group of SIA member experts that will bridge engagement between the proptech community and the global security industry through partnerships, education and thought leadership. SIA officially launched the advisory board March 22 at The Advance , SIA’s annual membership meeting at ISC West.

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Security Industry Association Reveals Program for 2022 SIA GovSummit

Security Industry Association

SIA’s public policy and government security technology conference will take place May 24-25 in Washington, D.C. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the schedule, speaker lineup and program for the 2022 SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual public policy and government security technology conference. SIA GovSummit 2022 will be held May 24-25 as an in-person conference at the National Association of Home Builders headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C.

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Climate Change Will Transform How We Live, but These Tech and Policy Experts See Reason for Optimism

The Rand Blog

To slow climate change and adapt to the damage already underway, the world will have to shift how it generates and uses energy, transports people and goods, designs buildings, and grows food. That starts with embracing innovation and change.

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Choose the right Citrix ShareFile plan for your business

Citrix

Trying to decide which Citrix ShareFile plan best fits your needs ? Start with this question: What do you need to simplify? Whether you want easier ways to share documents internally and with clients, more efficient ways to collaborate on … The post Choose the right Citrix ShareFile plan for your business first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Why the future of retail must be built on digital foundations Transform your iPad into a full-scale workstation with Citrix Workspace app f

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Ukraine: What is the Difference Between a Rocket and a Missile

Disaster Zone

One is guided, one is not.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Why the future of retail must be built on digital foundations

Citrix

If digital transformation has been on the retail agenda for some time, the pandemic forced it to the very top. COVID-19 altered the landscape virtually overnight, compelling retailers to embrace digital technologies and rapidly reassess their operations. And while many … The post Why the future of retail must be built on digital foundations first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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How Being Loud Obnoxious and Rude Impacts Others

Disaster Zone

It can hurt your organization.

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Bringing Innovation and Productivity to Life with High-Performance Computing

Pure Storage

New advancements in high-performance computing (HPC) make it possible for companies to analyze greater volumes of data—and in more ways—than ever before. But with such rapid changes in the space, it can be difficult to determine how to adopt new solutions or implement new technology. To get you inspired about the potential for innovation with HPC, here are three companies—from startups to a non-profit TV network—using it to solve real-world data problems.

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Job: Thurston County WA, Emergency Management Manager

Disaster Zone

A great job!

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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Improve IT Operations with Response Analytics

everbridge

Your IT team just finished resolving a complex incident, customer service finished their last call about the issue, and your business is back to being fully operational. Now that the storm has passed, you should be planning a postmortem to determine the cause of the incident and lessons learned. Postmortems require specific data that can highlight where your team is succeeding and where they can improve.

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