Austin Forum – Jan 8 (Part 3 of 4) – How Goodwill Became a Learning Organization with the Help of Technology Goodwill Industries of Central Texas (GICT) is a non-profit organization that provides job training, employment placement services, and other community-based programs for people who have a disability or a criminal record, lack education or job experience, or are homeless. They serve the young, the old, veterans, the poor, and new immigrants. At the end of 2012, Goodwill was a million organization with 1500 employees, the 30th largest business in the region. It served 70000 of your neighbors and had an impact exceeding 0 million. In this talk, Davis and Haines will discuss the impact of incorporating new technologies and systems in a large, non-profit service organization. To continue to grow its mission and operation at about 10% per year, the leadership team had to prepare Goodwill’s culture?it’s people?to use systematic processes and decision-making through the use of technology in its daily operations and strategic planning. Learn about the challenges and successes along the way. Gerald (“Jerry”) L. Davis Jerry Davis has been president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Texas since 1998. Davis began his career with Goodwill in 1993 as the president in Sandusky, Ohio. He has chaired and served on many committees, including Goodwill Global Inc., and is a current board member of Workability International-Americas Group and University Federal Credit Union. Davis received the Ernst & Young …

 

Jeddah Islamic Port making its mark as a global shipping hub

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3) Rehabilitation project of the infrastructure, including ground services related to the sanitation channels and expanding road number 8, which is the most important road, to become a two-track road, as it connects the northern part of the port with …
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Close to administration, away from welfare

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The village cries for attention. Early marriage, poverty, illiteracy, absence of health services and malnutrition are rampant in this village which comes under Govindpur gram panchayat. The tribals have not been part of the development schemes over the …
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Central City Crusaders

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What started out as a partnership between the city and St. Michael's Catholic Church, ACTS is now a one-stop shop that provides home buying and rehabbing services for community members. ACTS, 2040 W. Pierce St., has assisted … “Winning a MANDI award …
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