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[Guild Education in The Gazette] Children’s Hospital Colorado adds tuition-free education benefit

OurCrowd

Children’s Hospital Colorado last week became the latest major employer to add tuition-free education as an employee benefit, joining a growing list ranging from Walmart to The Walt Disney Co. Read more here.

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Pandemic brings lasting change to world of hospitality, health care

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Today I am launching a series of columns based on discussions with thought leaders from across Oklahoma — individuals in various industries, in private and public sectors, in non-profits and education, and more. One of the industries impacted fastest and most is the hospitality industry. It’s similar in hospitality.

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Landed tackles hospitality employee turnover with end-to-end recruitment matching tool

TechCrunch

Staff turnover in restaurants and hospitality has always been an issue, with people leaving at an average rate of 30%. The company touts itself as the “first end-to-end recruitment engine for the restaurant and hospitality industries,” by automating the process of candidate sourcing, engagement and interviewing. Image Credits: Landed.

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The Hour Of Code

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

It is the highlight of the annual Computer Science Education Week which is the first week of December, which is this week. Many AVC readers know that getting computer science education into every building in the NYC public schools has been a long standing passion project of mine. The Chancellor calls it his “north star.”

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The Good News You Need Today

Entrepreneurs' Organization

When the events industry paused in her area, Andrea’s company shifted focus to provide tasty dishes for families and first responders at hospitals, police stations, and fire stations as well as meals to those who are food insecure in their community at homeless shelters. In just 10 days, they provided more than 500 meals ! .

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Waterborne Wonder: Getting to Know Antonio Lennert

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. The whole purpose of this company has been to educate and create spaces for the community to come together and live this lifestyle,” Lennert noted.

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The Startups and Investors Bringing Voice Tech to Healthcare

Dream It

Boston Children’s Hospital has piloted or promoted dozens of voice applications and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has supported the development of platforms like Sopris Health and Aiva Health. This same report concluded that a 10% increase in patients rating a hospital as “excellent” led to a 1.5% increase in gross margins.