Page Nichols, Chief Innovation Officer for Maine’s Department of Education, discusses how educators are approaching device access for students in need, collaborating with student councils to improve the virtual classroom experience, and working to close the digital divide.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As part of our spotlight on Small Businesses, David Rabkin of American Express explains the pressures small businesses face in this difficult economic moment, and why investing in digital solutions can fortify them for the future. David is the Executive Vice President & General Manager of U.S. Small & Mid-Sized Enterprises at American Express. Read more of David and Taher’s conversation: https://bit.ly/2IQKLtaLearn more about American Express’ support for small businesses: https://amex.co/3nv75rB See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Momar Dieng, a World Bank advisor on education policy and a Harvard Kennedy School instructor, talks about the challenges and opportunities in education today, the role of the public and private sectors, and what the pandemic means for the future of learning. Read more of Momar and Taher’s conversation: https://bit.ly/2Ipi06O See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Neal Reizer, SVP of Product Management at Homecare Homebase, discusses how technology enables home-based healthcare to continue during the pandemic, and why telehealth will grow in the new normal. Read more of Neal and Taher’s conversation: https://bit.ly/3mxAMYB  Learn more about Homecare Homebase: https://bit.ly/3kyxkfL See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ashley Whillans, author and Harvard Business School professor, shares research-driven strategies for time management to help remote workers regain balance between their personal and professional lives. Learn more about Ashley’s book, “Time Smart”: https://amzn.to/2IGT8rg Read more of Ashley and Taher’s conversation: https://bit.ly/3m3m9fi See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Shellye Archambeau, author and former Silicon Valley CEO, discusses corporate governance during unprecedented times and how organizations can deepen their commitment to workplace diversity.Read more of Shellye and Taher's conversation: https://bit.ly/2Iqg6Tp Learn more about Shellye: https://bit.ly/2IDLOglRead Shellye's advice for leaders in her book, Unapologetically Ambitious: https://bit.ly/3dtHewt See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.