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Effort Empowers Kansas City Women To Effectively Negotiate Salaries

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The American Association of University Women is expanding its AAUW Work Smart program to Kansas City. Its goal: Close the gender pay gap by training 1 million women across Kansas and Missouri in salary and benefits negotiation. The gender pay gap in both states highlights the needs for such a program.

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Hackathons Helping Nonprofits: The Overnight Website Challenge Offers Pro Bono Redesigns

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Paul, Minnesota; Chicago; Kansas City, Missouri; and Phoenix. The most recent event, which took place February 25-26 in Kansas City, brought together 40 employees from The Nerdery and other companies, all of whom put their energy into building websites. Corey’s Network, Inc.; Girls Leading Our World, Inc.;

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Hospital Associations Leverage Data For More Transparency In Healthcare

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The Missouri Hospital Association is making hospital pricing and quality data publicly available to Missourians. The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) has a new tool to help consumers make more informed decisions when choosing a hospital. MHA did not ask for participation from hospitals on the Kansas side of the city.

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Why 30 Nonprofits Chose to Be Hacked

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The participating nonprofits “basically throw out what they had before and get a reimagined website,” said Nerdery Communications Director Mark Malmberg. The three 24-hour hackathons were held in Chicago; Kansas City, Missouri; and Minneapolis-St.