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Last year, the Bridgespan Group identified the “skills gap” between American workers and available jobs as one place where billion-dollar bets from philanthropy could have…
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Introductory Remarks: Dr. James Manyika, Director, McKinsey Global Institute Don Baer, CEO, Burson-Marsteller Panelists: Zoë Baird, CEO and President, Markle Foundation Mark Warner, United States…
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Microsoft Philanthropies yesterday announced its single biggest philanthropic investment. Microsoft is partnering with the Markle Foundation to invest more than $25 million over three years…
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Microsoft and the Markle Foundation today announced that they have teamed up in a three-year partnership to help expand Markle’s Skillful initiative. Under the partnership,…
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Microsoft has announced a new partnership with the Markle foundation in an effort to help American workers gain digital skills in response to the evolving…
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Microsoft’s corporate giving arm Microsoft Philanthropies is donating its $25.8 million to expand a job-training program run by the Markle Foundation. The program, called Skillful,…
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Microsoft has announced a three-year, $25.8 million grant to the Markle Foundation in support of an initiative that connects American workers and businesses in a…
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The skills-based concept is gaining momentum, with nonprofit organizations, schools, state governments and companies, typically in partnerships, beginning to roll out such efforts. On Wednesday,…
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Microsoft’s investment will allow Skillful to engage more employers across the state in skills-based hiring — eliminating companies’ reliance on bachelor’s degrees as a job…
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By Zoë Baird and Brad Smith Today we announced a three year partnership between The Markle Foundation and Microsoft Philanthropies. Microsoft is investing more than…
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With $25.8 million grant, Microsoft Philanthropies joins forces with Markle to enable American workers to connect with businesses facing a shortage of skilled labor in…
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