Leadership Academy

PLI’s Corporate Counsel Corner Provides Content Tailored for the In-House Legal Community

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

PLI’s Corporate Counsel Corner is a hub for legal, leadership, and industry content.

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  • PLI’s Corporate Counsel Corner is a hub for legal, leadership, and industry content.
  • Drawing on extensive research, including interviews with in-house counsel, surveys, and industry studies, the site was developed to meet these professionals’ specific needs.
  • “We recognize that lawyers who practice in-house as general counsel or in similar roles have unique professional development requirements,” says President Sharon L. Crane.
  • Practitioners also have direct access to timely, in-depth programs such as Hot Topics for In-House Counsel , Ethics for In-House Corporate Counsel , and many more, taught by expert faculty.

Paris Hilton’s 11:11 Media Impact Press Conference Recap Following Abuse Allegations at Troubled Teen School

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Donnerstag, April 4, 2024

Paris’ nonprofit 11:11 Media Impact, the social impact arm of her next-gen media company, hosted the press conference today.

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  • Paris’ nonprofit 11:11 Media Impact, the social impact arm of her next-gen media company, hosted the press conference today.
  • American parents have shipped their children, including many adoptees, across international borders to facilities and countries they've never seen.
  • The press conference covered the serious abuse and neglect allegations against Atlantis Leadership Academy, including claims that youth were subjected to beatings, chokeholds, starvation, and denied a proper education.
  • 11:11 Media Impact hopes getting involved helps play a critical role in safeguarding these young lives.

ANPD Readies Tomorrow’s Nursing Professional Development Leaders With Wolters Kluwer EBP Workflow Solution

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Mittwoch, April 3, 2024

Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) has selected Ovid® Synthesis to help support evidence-based practice (EBP), quality improvement (QI), and research for two key programs.

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  • Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) has selected Ovid® Synthesis to help support evidence-based practice (EBP), quality improvement (QI), and research for two key programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403110031/en/
    The Association for Nursing Professional Development has selected the innovative workflow solution, Ovid® Synthesis, to help support evidence-based practice, quality improvement for their Nursing Professional Development Leadership Academy and the Evidence-Based Practice Academy.
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    “ANPD and Wolters Kluwer share a vision for developing healthcare leaders and practitioners that make a real impact on patient lives.
  • “We look forward to jumpstarting our year-long academies with Ovid Synthesis at this year’s ANPD Aspire Convention .”
    For the past 30 years, the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) has advanced the specialty practice of nursing professional development for the enhancement of healthcare outcomes by providing access to education, experience, and resources targeting the various needs of nursing professional development team members.

Global Wine & Food Event Returns to Wine Country

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Montag, März 11, 2024

HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.  The festival will showcase the region's makers – farmers, growers, winemakers, and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from other great wine regions of the world, as it seeks to highlight the vibrant culinary diversity, sustainable farming practices and deep connection to agriculture that Sonoma County offers.

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  • The Third Annual Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience, May 16-19, 2024
    HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.
  • The weekend-long event will include special wine tastings and seminar discussions, exceptional lunches, dinners, celebrity chef demonstrations, cocktail experiences, and an expansive Grand Tasting.
  • Get ready for an incredible weekend packed with fun, surprises, music, and, of course, the finest wine and food!"
  • Partners of the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience include Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, Stonestreet Estate Vineyards, Foley Food & Wine Society, FOOD & WINE, The Hawaiian Islands, and with event co-founders the Sonoma County Winegrowers.

SXSW EDU® UNVEILS LINEUP FOR 2024 PODCAST STAGE AND NEW KEYNOTE AND FEATURED SESSIONS

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Mittwoch, Februar 7, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South by Southwest EDU® Conference & Festival shares the exciting lineup for the 2024 Podcast Stage, as well as new voices for the Keynote and Featured Stages. As one of the first of its kind at an education event when introduced three years ago, SXSW EDU's Podcast Stage, presented by GitLab Foundation, continues to break ground in showcasing the medium's power as an important storytelling tool, capturing the intersection of education, society, and culture. This year's program will feature the live recording of the debut audio series, "The Amendment," hosted by celebrated journalist and editor-at-large of The 19th News, Errin Haines, as well as the launch of "The Cusp, a Work Shift podcast," hosted by Paul Fain. In addition, attendees will be delighted to hear from comedian Sarah Rose Siskind, musicians Rapsody, Jackie Venson, and DJ Reborn, and groundbreaking authors Jacqueline Woodson, Bettina Love, and Carlos Moreno, just to name a few.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South by Southwest EDU® Conference & Festival shares the exciting lineup for the 2024 Podcast Stage, as well as new voices for the Keynote and Featured Stages.
  • In total, audiences will be able to attend 14 podcast sessions spearheaded by several returning and first-time presenters.
  • Alongside the Podcast Stage, SXSW EDU is excited to roll out additional programming for the 2024 conference and festival that further explores sense and story-driven methods for enhancing learning.
  • SXSW EDU unveils three new Featured Sessions examining the impact of an emotionally poignant approach to education, whether through music or intentional vulnerability.

Kathy Ireland to receive Grit & Grace Nation's Living Legend Award during March 1 gala and fundraiser

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Donnerstag, Februar 1, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit Grit & Grace Nation, a youth leadership program for middle school, high school, and young adult girls, announces that entrepreneur and human rights advocate Kathy Ireland will be receiving Grit & Grace Nation's Living Legend Award during the second annual Grit & Grace Celebrity Gala and Fundraiser on March 1 in Carmel, Indiana.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit Grit & Grace Nation , a youth leadership program for middle school, high school, and young adult girls, announces that entrepreneur and human rights advocate Kathy Ireland will be receiving Grit & Grace Nation's Living Legend Award during the second annual Grit & Grace Celebrity Gala and Fundraiser on March 1 in Carmel, Indiana.
  • Grit & Grace Nation founder Fanchon Stinger and Ireland share common goals of addressing the growing rates of depression and anxiety in America's youth.
  • Grit & Grace Nation has several events planned for 2024, including the second annual Grit & Grace Celebrity Gala and Fundraiser on March 1 at the Lucas Oil Estate in Carmel, Indiana.
  • To learn more about Grit & Grace Nation and to get involved, visit https://thegritandgracenation.org/ .

SONOMA COUNTY WINEGROWERS ANNOUNCE A COLLABORATION WITH JOHN DEERE FOR THE 'FARM OF THE FUTURE'

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Mittwoch, Januar 31, 2024

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, when many of Sonoma County's 1,800 certified sustainable winegrape growers gather for the Sonoma County Winegrowers' (SCW) annual meeting, they want to know what is next for one of the world's most sustainable winegrowing regions. Today, they learned the answer to their question: Sonoma County Winegrowers will embark on a major collaboration with one of the world's most iconic brands, John Deere Company.

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  • Today, they learned the answer to their question: Sonoma County Winegrowers will embark on a major collaboration with one of the world's most iconic brands, John Deere Company.
  • "I am so excited to announce that we have begun working with John Deere given that our farmers love their tractors.
  • This new collaboration will be one of the most significant developments for winegrapes and other high value crops," said Karissa Kruse, president and CEO of the Sonoma County Winegrowers.
  • The John Deere collaboration was announced as the local winegrapes growers celebrated ten years as the world's most sustainable winegrowing region.

The UN Leadership Academy: A Revolutionary Approach to Global Education Unveiled at the World Economic Forum, Davos 2024

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Mittwoch, Januar 24, 2024

In a historic moment at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2024, the Altru Institute and INDEWORKS launched the United Nations Leadership Academy, an initiative aimed at tackling global education challenges head-on.

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  • In a historic moment at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2024, the Altru Institute and INDEWORKS launched the United Nations Leadership Academy, an initiative aimed at tackling global education challenges head-on.
  • The Leadership Academy will leverage the expertise of top global visionaries, embracing emerging technology and content delivery methods to foster comprehensive learning across diverse subjects.
  • The Leadership Academy aims to revolutionize education on a global scale by providing a universal platform that transcends geographical boundaries.
  • The launch at the World Economic Forum in Davos signifies the global commitment to reshaping education and preparing future leaders to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Announce The 2024 Cohort of The Executive Leadership Academy

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Freitag, Januar 26, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) are pleased to announce the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) are pleased to announce the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort.
  • Since 2019, TALI has engaged CMU Tepper Executive Education to assist with developing and delivering content that educates and expands diverse leadership from Pittsburgh through TALI's signature program — the Executive Leadership Academy.
  • The 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort furthers our mission and vision," says Evan Frazier, President and CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute.
  • TALI and CMU will welcome the new cohort at the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy Kick-Off Program and Reception on January 26, 2024.

Cinch Home Services and Orange Bowl Committee Celebrate Four Years of Partnership

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Dienstag, Januar 23, 2024

BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinch Home Services, one of the nation's leading providers of home service solutions, celebrates the fourth anniversary and continuation of its partnership with Orange Bowl Committee (OBC), a nonprofit offering youth sports programs, scholarships and academic resources to students in South Florida. Active in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties, OBC promotes local business and tourism growth through year-round activities and initiatives, designed to inspire student leaders and athletes as well as engage the community.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinch Home Services , one of the nation's leading providers of home service solutions, celebrates the fourth anniversary and continuation of its partnership with Orange Bowl Committee (OBC) , a nonprofit offering youth sports programs, scholarships and academic resources to students in South Florida.
  • Since the partnership's inception in 2019, Cinch has helped impact over 16,500 athletes and 33,000 students through OBC's robust sports and education programming.
  • "As we mark this milestone with Orange Bowl Committee, we are elated to continue our work with this incredible organization to shape the next generation of community leaders," said Steve Upshaw, Chief Executive Officer of Cinch.
  • Eric Poms, Chief Executive Officer for Orange Bowl Committee, emphasized the importance of partners like Cinch Home Services, noting, "The support we receive from committed sponsors like Cinch is essential to advancing our mission to steer our community toward a brighter future.