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Many people feel creativity has become stifled by middlemen and efficiencies—and it’s causing them to tune out. This presents a unique opportunity for brands and creators to take bold risks and avoid falling into the trap of "meh-diocrity": https://accntu.re/3UO8sE4 #AccentureLifeTrends [Video Description: An image of a phone screen simulates a social media feed, depicting an account posting pictures of a series of three-dimensional spheres that are almost uniform except for minor differences between them. The “user” scrolls through the feed, highlighting the posts’ monotony and lack of creativity. Text on screen explains: When everything we see is made for an algorithm instead of a human being, things feel stagnant. The final post in the social media feed is revealed to be a beautiful, spinning multicolored prism with many facets that breaks the mold of the previous lineup of monotonous spheres. Text on screen explains: Creators need to pivot away from what’s “safe”… The prism expands to fill the whole screen. Text on screen explains: …and start taking risks to stand out in a sea of sameness. Learn more in our full report.]

Without accessibility, 1 billion people worldwide with a disability may be excluded. In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, discover how we’re advancing #accessibility for our people both professionally and personally: https://accntu.re/3UIROWm #GAAD [Video Description: Frame 1: On the left, a purple background with hard-to-read faded text reads: Low contrast text makes this harder to read. The text brightens and words swap out, so it reads: High contrast text makes this easier to read. On the right a sound wave animates on a purple background, then text appears overtop that reads: Captions are a must, especially for people with hearing disabilities. Frame 2: On a plain white background text explains: People aren’t limited by their disability; they’re limited by their environment. And we’re working to change that. The text is surrounded by decorative inverted dots. Frame 3: On a plain white background text explains what Accenture is doing to prioritize accessibility: 36 Accessibility Centers globally, 44 countries offer our Accommodation Support Tool, and 29 countries with disability-focused networks. Above the text, braille letters spell out equality, and below the text braille letters spell out inclusive. Frame 4: On a plain white background text animates to say: We’re breaking sound barriers, vision barriers, mobility barriers. The Accenture Greater Than logo is below the animating text.]

In fiscal 2023, Accenture Development Partnerships led more than 370 engagements in 42 countries across nine areas of impact, including climate and environment, global health and nutrition, inclusive finance and livelihoods and education. We’re proud to champion impactful cross-sector partnerships that are improving lives around the world. Learn more about our impact: https://accntu.re/44L43WM #Sustainability [Video Description: A blank screen appears with text that reads “360-degree value spotlight.” A bubble slides up from the bottom with text that reads “Creating change for our communities and the environment.” The frame swipes the up to reveal a man speaking about Accenture Development Partnerships. His name and job title appear in the upper right corner and read “Prat, Director – Strategy, New York, United States.” The video of Prat swipes to the left to reveal a video of a woman smiling, then a video of two women smiling and embracing each other, then a video of a water droplet falling off a leaf. The leaf video swipes left to reveal a video of a women carrying a box of fresh vegetables with overlayed text that reads “We’ve helped advance sustainable, equitable health and nutrition systems globally,” and the caduceus symbol. The video swipes left to reveal a sunset video of wind turbines with overlayed text that reads “Unlock access to affordable renewable electricity,” and a green energy symbol. The video swipes up to reveal a video of a woman holding a baby, then an older woman with a cane, with overlayed text that reads “Redefine mental health care for refugees,” and a community symbol. The video swipes to the right revealing a bubble with text that reads “Discover 360-degree value in action” with the Accenture Greater Than logo under it.]

AI agents are only as valuable as the humans who teach them. Learn more: https://accntu.re/44DDzqi

We are thrilled to announce that our partnership with Airport Authority Hong Kong has been recognized with the esteemed "Best Cloud Project of the Year - Greater Bay Area" award at the AliCloud 10th Anniversary Ceremony and Award Dinner. This achievement highlights our dedication to delivering cutting-edge #cloud solutions. https://accntu.re/4ae6O4m [Image Description: Four people are standing on a stage and holding award trophies. There is a stage backdrop behind them that says “Alibaba Cloud 10th Anniversary Celebration”, "Best Cloud Project of the Year - Greater Bay Area", "Airport Authority Hong Kong" and "Accenture Company Limited".]

🏈 #ICYMI: We're partnering with the National Football League (NFL) to help shape the future of football! In a game-changing partnership, Accenture and the NFL are leveraging tech and data to innovate on and off the field. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting journey. https://lnkd.in/eEDBgnPJ

How do you open your business to a whole new world of customers? Meet them in the metaverse. By working with artists, developers and UX researchers, the legendary Changi Airport Group has made digital travel a reality: https://accntu.re/4bmKsPz [Carousel Description: Frame 1: A suitcase composed of purple pointillist dots appears against a black background with small white pointillist dots. The Accenture Greater Than logo appears with the Changi Airport logo in the upper left corner, signifying partnership. Text explains: Together, we reinvented travel in the metaverse. Frame 2: A small ticket icon hovers above text against a white background. Text continues: By recreating the magic of Changi Airport’s experience in the virtual world… Frame 3: An image of Changi Airport’s Rain Vortex waterfall. Text continues: …bringing iconic attractions like waterfalls and gardens… Frame 4: A split-screen image of a virtual player character participating in a go-kart race in the Changi Kart mini game, together with a woman looking at her computer screen while smiling. Text concludes: …and fun memories to 9 million overall visitors—from the comfort of their homes. Frame 5: Stylized text, with the Accenture Greater Than logo, says: Reinvented With Accenture]

Are you ready for some football? 🏈 We are! We're partnering with the National Football League (NFL) to harness Accenture’s technology and data expertise to help shape the future of football. Stay tuned to hear more about how we’re innovating on and off the field. https://accntu.re/3wqAGwo [Image description: The Accenture and NFL logos are shown on a blue-gray image of a football stadium with the lights on. Text displayed below the logos says Official Business and Technology Consulting Sponsor of the NFL.]

There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to #accessibility. That’s why we created spaces where assistive technology solutions are available for diverse needs. Discover more about our workplace accessibility and inclusion efforts: https://accntu.re/4bIZQFJ [Video Description: A blank screen appears with text that reads “360-degree value spotlight.” A bubble slides up from the bottom with text that reads “Embracing diversity to drive innovation.” A line swipes up to reveal a woman speaking about disabilities and hearing loss. Her name and job title appear in the upper right corner and read “Madz, Senior Manager – Technology, Industry X, Taguig, Philippines.” The video of Madz swipes to the left to reveal images of two accessibility centers, then text overlays in a box that reads “36 accessibility centers with interactive assistive technology creates a barrier-free workplace.” The box swipes up to reveal side-by-side videos; one of Madz speaking and the other of a woman showing a man how to use an innovative wheelchair tool. The wheelchair video swaps out to reveal a video of hands typing on a braille keyboard. The keyboard video swaps out to reveal a video of an employee using an assistive desk, then that video fills the screen. The desk video then swaps out to reveal a video of a different employee using sign language. The sign language video swaps out to reveal multiple videos of accessibility centers. A line swipes down to reveal a blank screen. A bubble appears with text that reads “Discover 360-degree value in action” with the Accenture Greater Than logo under it.]

Get industry insights, data you can use and leaders’ perspectives — all in the Accenture Foresight app. Download now and stay ahead of change: https://accntu.re/3Upk7ci [Carousel Description: This is a carousel of photos that highlight the industry insights and leaders’ perspectives in the Accenture Foresight mobile app. Image 1: An image of a phone screen features the "Technology Vision 2024: Human by Design" research report. The background is a solid shade of purple. Text on the image reads "Stay ahead of change." Image 2: An image of a phone screen features the Videos section of the app, previewing "Foresight in 15 Replay: Life Trends 2024." Text on the left side of the image says "Watch leaders' perspectives in 15 minutes." Image 3: An image of a phone screen features the Charts section of the app, sharing an interactive graph that depicts the faster-paced growth of AI-driven transformation compared to digital. Text on the image says "Interact with data you can use." Image 4: An image of a phone screen features the Podcasts section of the app, previewing Episode 54: From Productivity to Creativity from the "AI Leaders Podcast" series. Text on the image says "Listen to business insights on-the-go." Image 5: The final image shows the Accenture logo with a solid white background. The text on the image reads, "Get Accenture Foresight."]