On Wednesday, June 12, Junior Achievement (JA) announced the award winners at the 2024 National Student Leadership Summit, showcasing the talents and achievements of young entrepreneurs and innovators nationwide. The summit featured four dynamic competitions, each highlighting the ingenuity and creativity of participating students. The Junior Achievement National Student Leadership Summit (NSLS) was held in Washington, D.C.
AUDIO: Mike Egan, TechSpark Director
(Redmond, WA, Wednesday, February 15, 2023) – Microsoft is expanding a successful economic opportunity and job creation program to all 50 states. TechSpark launched five years ago in six US cities to provide resources and...
AUDIO: Omar Saucedo, Gerente de participación comunitaria de TechSpark
(Redmond, WA, miércoles 15 de febrero de 2023) – Microsoft está ampliando un exitoso programa de oportunidades económicas y creación de empleos para los 50 estados. TechSpark se puso en marcha hace cinco años en...
AUDIO: Vasu Jakkal, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Security
(Redmond, WA, Wednesday, December 14, 2022) – Today Microsoft released the third edition of Cyber Signals, a quarterly intelligence brief on the state of the threat landscape, highlighting security trends and insights gathered from Microsoft’s...
VIDEO: Sean Ofeldt, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Transition Overwatch
(San Francisco, CA, Friday, November 11, 2022) – For the nearly 200,000 veterans leaving active service each year, the transition can be difficult because military skills do not always fit seamlessly into civilian careers. At…
AUDIO: Matt Barlow, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Surface Marketing
(Redmond, WA, Tuesday, October 25, 2022) Today, Microsoft Surface’s latest products became available for purchase. These new devices introduce the next era of the Windows PC, where the PC and the cloud intersect and tap...
AUDIO: Dan Clare, U.S. Marine Corps & Air Force Veteran, DAV Chief Communications & Outreach Officer
(Washington, DC, Tuesday, October 4, 2022) – October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and this year, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) is urging employers to take notice of veterans and the unique qualities they offer the workplace....
AUDIO: Christina Hinssen, Driver on the Spark Driver Platform in Ohio
(Bentonville, AR, Wednesday, September 7, 2022) – The ability to receive groceries and other essentials at home has been critical to pandemic life for many Americans. In fact, nearly 80% of U.S. consumers have shopped...
AUDIO: Vasu Jakkal Corporate Vice President Microsoft Security, Compliance, Identity & Privacy
(Redmond, WA, Monday, August 22, 2022) – Today Microsoft released the second edition of Cyber Signals, spotlighting Ransomware as a service (RaaS) and the cybercrime economy. Ransomware as a service lowers the barrier of entry...
VIDEO: Jennifer Clark Fugolo, Vice President of the American Hotel & Lodging Foundation
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, July 13, 2022) – 69% of Americans are planning to travel this summer, but when they do, they may be faced with staff shortages at their destination. The labor shortage has hit…