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Racial Justice: Climate Change (Updated, Sept. 2020)

by John M. DeMarco | Jul 25, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Existential Threats

Due to many intersectional injustices, Black people, Indigenous people, and People of Color are more severely impacted by catastrophic weather events and ongoing environmental shifts driven by climate change. The United States, like most industrialized countries,...

Racial Justice: COVID-19 (Updated, Oct. 2020)

by John M. DeMarco | Jul 12, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Existential Threats

Black people are being disproportionately infected with and impacted by COVID-19. Nationwide, they are dying at a rate 2.3 times higher than White people. As of Oct. 3, the virus has claimed at least 40,000 Black lives. Black people account for 21% of...

Industrial Complexes: What They Are, Why They Matter, What You Can Do

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 28, 2019 | Existential Threats

Industrial complexes are one of five important disruptors affecting everyone and everything on the planet, interacting with each other in intricate ways, for better and for worse. These complexes arise when a specific industry and its proponents or lobbyists become...

Climate Change: What it is, Why it Matters, What You Can Do

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 25, 2019 | Existential Threats

Climate Change is the shift in global or regional climate patterns, occurring from the mid-to-late 20th Century onward, attributed largely to increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels. “Greenhouse gases” trap heat and make the...

What is Disruption?

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 1, 2019 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation, Existential Threats

What is “disruption,” above and beyond someone simply interrupting you while you’re busy?    In business terms, disruption is an innovation that creates a new market and new customer habits within a particular industry, rattling the established,...

5 Biggest “Disruptors” Defined

by John M. DeMarco | Aug 31, 2019 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation, Existential Threats

Here’s quick, working definitions of each of the five biggest disruptors driving the relentless change and ambiguity impacting everyone in different, yet interrelated, ways:   Algorithms Algorithms are processes or sets of rules followed in calculations or...
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