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Think back, look ahead

Last week we launched a new video interview series called The Look Ahead. It's focused on digital equity, the major rethinking of work, and lessons we can learn from the last year.


Is there anyone you think we should interview that has unique insight on the pandemic, racial justice movement, remote work, and more?


Are there any lessons from 2020 that made 2021 a better go around for you? Get in touch: baltimore@technical.ly

 

—Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly) 

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