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the Community Health Worker  ecosystem in Texas
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the Community Health Worker ecosystem in Texas

UTHealth Houston, one of the most comprehensive academic health science centers in the U.S., conducted a study to understand better the ecosystem of need, support, training, and deployment of Community Health Workers (CHW) in Texas. The research team engaged Alphachimp LLC to help facilitate, document, and visualize the CHW journey.

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Houston Energy & Climate Week
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Houston Energy & Climate Week

The energy transition is a marathon and team sport that needs unified action.  Achieving Energy 2.0+ is a marathon.  However, this race needs an increased pace. We will get there through urgency, teamwork, consistency, continued investment, and collaboration.  We also commit ourselves to assessing our collective advancements and setbacks in achieving these goals.

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On the road to NetZero
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On the road to NetZero

Alphachimp, LLC provides graphic recording as leaders from Marriott International, Inc. engage, educate, and motivate its directors of facilities and engineering on internal and external processes, tools, measurements, and behavior change models to transform each of their properties on the road to NetZero by 2050.

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Successfully Facilitating Tension and Conflict in Groups
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Successfully Facilitating Tension and Conflict in Groups

Does facilitating a contentious group of workshop participants feel like being a cameraperson running through a dense rainforest during a chimp civil war? No doubt! Facilitating groups that are experiencing tension and conflict can be a challenging task.

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Why In-Person Conversations are So Important in the “Era of AI”</a>
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Why In-Person Conversations are So Important in the “Era of AI”

This article cites some brilliant experts whose research backs this up. They include neuroscientist Barry Scott Kaufman, who emphasizes the role of collaboration in creativity, MIT social researcher Sherry Turkle, who believes that conversation is our most human way of connecting and Nina Schick, one of the earliest GenAI experts.

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