Technology
Business for Good: OneClick.chat
The four-year-old Philly company—started by a millennial and a boomer—takes on social isolation by providing an easy platform for 50,000 older adults worldwide to connect
By Courtney DuChene
Maybe Not an Oxymoron
Can Philly’s Innovation Management group make “bureaucrat” a synonym for “problem-solver” in City Hall, one employee at a time?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Guest Commentary: Help All Students #LogOnPHL
A first-day-of-school assignment for all Philadelphians from the mayor and schools superintendent.
By Jim Kenney and William R. Hite Jr.
Collaboration to the rescue!
With yesterday’s announcement to provide Wi-Fi to 35,000 low-income student households, city leaders showed that they can leave their silos in order to forge real change
By Jessica Blatt Press
Future-Proofing Work: Building A Tech Talent System
Other cities are capitalizing on the disruptions caused by the pandemic to rebrand themselves as innovation hubs. Can Philly do the same?
By Anne Gemmell
The Citizen Recommends: As You Sow
A tool from the nonprofit helps companies make socially good choices for investing in their employees’ retirement plans—worth $8.4 trillion nationally
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Future-Proofing Work: Calling all CEOs
An expert on the Future of Work discusses the steps employers can take to create opportunities for Philadelphians in the post-Covid economy
By Anne Gemmell
WATCH: 5 Things We Learned From Roy Rosin
During a virtual event, Penn Medicine’s Chief Innovation Officer talked about solving problems by asking “how” not “can”
By Jessica Blatt Press