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Communications and Crisis Management Expert Evan Nierman Co-Authors Third Book

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evan Nierman, a respected expert on communications and crisis management, today announced the release of an anthology bringing together insights from CEOs, entrepreneurs, and seasoned leaders that provides actionable advice for navigating the intricacies of leadership.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evan Nierman, a respected expert on communications and crisis management , today announced the release of an anthology bringing together insights from CEOs, entrepreneurs, and seasoned leaders that provides actionable advice for navigating the intricacies of leadership.
  • "With 'Pivotal Leadership,' readers will gain invaluable insights into the principles of effective leadership, innovation, and persuasion," Nierman said.
  • Nierman is the author of two previous Amazon best sellers, "Crisis Averted: PR Strategies to Protect Your Reputation and the Bottom Line" and "The Cancel Culture Curse."
  • Pivotal Leadership is published by Leaders Press, which is led by publishing industry expert and accomplished entrepreneur Alinka Rutkowska.

"Buckley's Family Fishing Trip" - Dive into the Friendly Schnauzer's Latest Adventure in a Captivating and Educational New Children's Tale

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
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In another exciting tale, Buckley the family Schnauzer pup explores the outdoors, learns new skills, overcomes challenges, and spends a joyful time with the family who loves him.

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  • In another exciting tale, Buckley the family Schnauzer pup explores the outdoors, learns new skills, overcomes challenges, and spends a joyful time with the family who loves him.
  • Buckle-up for a fun-filled journey with Buckley the lovable Schnauzer pup, alongside his "big brother" Ralphel, and Grandpa.
  • Brimming with anticipation, Buckley can barely wait to embark on his very first fishing adventure with the family.
  • And as he gets ready to visit Grandpa's favored fishing spot, Buckley daydreams about the tasty fish they'll grill later.

SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH 2023 LONGLIST

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Mercredi, septembre 6, 2023
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ST. JOHN'S, NL, Sept. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Twelve outstanding Canadian authors have been named to the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, NL, Sept. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Twelve outstanding Canadian authors have been named to the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist.
  • Kicking off the 30th anniversary of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, last year's winner Suzette Mayr, announced the longlist today in St. John's to a crowd of booklovers, authors, and publishers.
  • The longlist for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize is:
    Dionne Irving for her short story collection, The Islands : Stories, published by Catapult Press
    The longlist was selected by an esteemed panel of five judges : Canadian authors Ian Williams (jury chair, 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner), Sharon Bala, Brian Thomas Isaac, American author Rebecca Makkai and British-Indian writer Neel Mukherjee.
  • "On the 30th anniversary of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, Scotiabank is proud to celebrate Canada's best and most exciting storytellers who open our minds and captivate our imagination with their inspiring work.

Introducing the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Jury

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Mardi, janvier 24, 2023
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TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, today announced the five-member jury panel for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, today announced the five-member jury panel for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
  • The Scotiabank Giller Prize celebrates the best in Canadian fiction – both long format and short stories.
  • Ian won the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2019 for his arresting novel, Reproduction.
  • Submissions for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize are now being accepted.

Mixbook Appoints New CMO, Benjamin De Castro, Rounding Out its First-Class Executive Leadership Team

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Lundi, janvier 16, 2023
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In this role, De Castro will lead all global marketing efforts for Mixbook, helping shape the company’s marketing strategy to drive effective brand reach, partnerships, acquisition and customer engagement.

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  • In this role, De Castro will lead all global marketing efforts for Mixbook, helping shape the company’s marketing strategy to drive effective brand reach, partnerships, acquisition and customer engagement.
  • During his marketing tenure, he played an instrumental role in the growth of three billion-dollar, industry-disruptor brands, ING Direct, Kobo and Eargo.
  • Now, the native Canadian who calls Silicon Valley home, is bringing his leadership and expertise in brand building, strategic digital, content and performance marketing, global expansion and customer insights to Mixbook.
  • “Ben is an incredible strategic marketer with a proven track record leading and building break-through brands and I’m excited to have him join our leadership team,” said Andrew Laffoon, CEO and co-founder at Mixbook.

E Ink Announces Reaching RE20 Ahead of Schedule

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Jeudi, décembre 8, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221208005568/en/
    E Ink announces reaching RE20 ahead of schedule.
  • To accelerate the implementation and use of renewable energy, E Ink has signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and purchased Renewable Energy Certificates (REC).
  • These efforts has contributed to the success of E Ink's reaching the milestone of RE20 ahead of schedule in 2022.
  • At the end of 2021, E Ink pledged to reach Net Zero 2040 and RE100 2030, the two main goals to achieve environmental sustainability.

Book Featuring Autistic Superhero Released

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Mercredi, octobre 19, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new young adult novel featuring a neurodiverse superhero was released todayAdvent 9, by author T. Alan Horne.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new young adult novel featuring a neurodiverse superhero was released todayAdvent 9, by author T. Alan Horne.
  • Horne, who like his protagonist has autism, made the decision to write the book after noticing parallels between superheroes and autistic people that have always been there:
    "If you look at a typical superhero, they spend a lot of time alone and have a hard time forming meaningful relationships.
  • When they are around people, they are forced to assume a fake persona (in autistic circles, this is called 'masking') where they have to pretend to be normal people.
  • It is additionally available as an audiobook on Audible, Spotify, and all other major audiobook platforms, read by Michael Kramer.

“Awaken in Nature” eBook is Now Available

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Mardi, octobre 18, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221018005453/en/
    Awaken in Nature: Discover Your True Self by Anne Marie Wall is now available through Amazon, Nook (Barnes & Noble), Apple, and Kobo.
  • A print version of Awaken in Nature was published earlier this year.
  • Awaken in Nature can help readers transcend hidden barriers and envision new possibilities that enable them to expand, grow, and gain a higher sense of self and a greater respect for nature, said Wall.
  • My hope is that Awaken in Nature may help those who are open to change discover their true meaning and purpose in life by connecting more deeply with themselves through nature.

From Source to Sold book hits #1 Amazon Best-Selling Book in Business Leadership

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Lundi, octobre 10, 2022
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SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At only one week from the global launch, the "From Source to Sold" book (Grammar Factory Publishing, October 4, 2022), is ranked Amazon #1 in multiple categories and countries.

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  • Co-authored by international best-selling authors Radu Palamariu and Knut Alicke (Amazon Business Leadership), "From Source to Sold" brings together insightful stories from 26 of the world's leading supply chain executives, CEOs, and thought leaders.
  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At only one week from the global launch, the "From Source to Sold" book (Grammar Factory Publishing, October 4, 2022), is ranked Amazon #1 in multiple categories and countries.
  • This book brings a new and significant contribution to the existing body of knowledge in supply chain and logistics.
  • KNUT ALICKE is a partner at McKinsey & Company, part of the global supply chain leadership team, and a visiting professor of supply chain at the University of Cologne.

Author Suzanne Mattaboni Stirs Up Girl-Power ‘80s Nostalgia with Debut Novel Once in a Lifetime

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Mercredi, juin 1, 2022
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NORTHAMPTON, Pa., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pushcart-nominated fiction writer, Newsweek Expert Forum contributor, pop culture podcaster, and 80s aficionado Suzanne Mattaboni announces the launch of her debut novel, Once in a Lifetime , now in paperback from TouchPoint Press.

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  • NORTHAMPTON, Pa., June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pushcart-nominated fiction writer, Newsweek Expert Forum contributor, pop culture podcaster, and 80s aficionado Suzanne Mattaboni announces the launch of her debut novel, Once in a Lifetime , now in paperback from TouchPoint Press.
  • Set in the true-life Pennsylvania tourist town of New Hope, a progressive and artsy destination right along the Delaware River, the novel unfolds in the summer of 1984.
  • Fun, irreverent, and crackling with bright prose, Once in a Lifetime follows 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh art student Jessica, a self-described multimedia sensation in-waiting.
  • Suzanne is also currently a host of The Banzai Retro Club podcasts, focusing on pop-culture of the 70s, 80s, & 90s.