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CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. Named to 2024 KBW Bank Honor Roll

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torsdag, maj 16, 2024

LEAWOOD Kan., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFB), the parent company of CrossFirst Bank, has been named to the coveted 2024 KBW Bank Honor Roll by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading investment bank specializing in the financial services industry.

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LEAWOOD Kan., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFB), the parent company of CrossFirst Bank, has been named to the coveted 2024 KBW Bank Honor Roll by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading investment bank specializing in the financial services industry.
CrossFirst was named among this year’s 18 honorees, in part based on its long-term performance being among the top 5% of eligible banks in the country.
“Receiving this recognition is a great honor, and it’s a welcome confirmation that our focus on building trusted relationships and serving in extraordinary ways has led to our continuing success,” states Mike Maddox, CEO of CrossFirst.
“Our consistent growth in earnings, especially during some challenging environments, is a testament to our experienced team of bankers and their commitment to meeting the needs of our clients and our communities.

Quiet Quitting + Loud Exits: Is Your Company Losing Top Talent & $100,000 per Employee?

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

Risk, Research, Gallup, Morale, PwC, Culture, Senior, Risk management

ATLANTA, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A recent article by Michael D. Brown, Senior Managing Partner at Global Recruiters of Buckhead, published in Forbes Magazine, unveils a hidden threat to businesses: disengaged employees. Brown, a leading expert in executive search and retention strategies, dives deep into the phenomena of "quiet quitting" and "loud exits," exposing the staggering costs they inflict on companies.

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Learn the key metrics to identify unhappy workers before they walk (or quietly disengage) and discover how to keep your top talent thriving.
Brown, a leading expert in executive search and retention strategies, dives deep into the phenomena of "quiet quitting" and "loud exits," exposing the staggering costs they inflict on companies.
Loud Exits: Brown dissects the difference between quiet quitters (those who do the bare minimum) and loud quitters (those who openly express dissatisfaction).
Don't let quiet quitting or loud exits drain your profits.

Bestselling Author Ken Coleman's New Book Answers the Question: What Should I Do With My Life?

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tisdag, maj 7, 2024

Work, Gallup, Dave Ramsey

That’s the average amount of time Americans spend at work in their lifetime.

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That’s the average amount of time Americans spend at work in their lifetime.
But a recent Gallup survey shows most people are spending that time not fully engaged — nearly 80% are just going through the motions for a paycheck.
Ken Coleman, bestselling author, job expert and host of “The Ken Coleman Show,” wants to help people change that.
His new book, “ Get Clear Career Assessment: Find the Work You’re Wired to Do, ” published by Ramsey Press, releases today.

Manulife Releases 2023 Sustainability Report and Public Accountability Statement

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024

Education, IPE, General account, Woman, Longer, Health, Gallup, TSX, Research, Natural capital, Science, AUM, MFC, Longevity, Management

The firm's 2023 Sustainability Report includes the following results Manulife accomplished during the year1:

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The firm's 2023 Sustainability Report includes the following results Manulife accomplished during the year1:
Increased mental health benefits by 20% for our Canadian employees, from $10,000 to $12,000
Ranked in the 89th percentile for employee engagement, a top quartile ranking among financial services peers2
Hosted the inaugural Longer.
3 Policies sold in emerging markets across Asia including Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
"We are proud of our achievements during 2023, and we remain steadfast in our belief that collective action can accelerate change.
Firms were asked to provide AUM and the as of dates vary from 12/31/2022 to 12/31/2023.

Ascent is Delivering on Promise to Help Students Plan, Pay and Succeed by Providing Access to Paid Internships and Free Career Training

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024

Education, Learning, Gallup, Partnership, Employment, Curriculum, Entrepreneurship, Student, Growth

SAN DIEGO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascent is proud to unveil the AscentUP Internship Program, in partnership with AscentUP and Riipen to offer its borrowers exclusive access to paid remote internships, as well as invaluable professional development training and one-on-one career coaching. Funding for the inaugural cohort was provided, in part, by a grant from Goal Beyond, a 501c3 non-profit organization with a shared mission to empower learners with practical experience and the robust skills essential for thriving in today's dynamic workforce.

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The AscentUP Internship Program is designed to bridge the education-to-employment skills gap and equip students and recent graduates with the skills, confidence and experience necessary to succeed in today's competitive job market.
While internships have been proven to be extremely beneficial in securing experience and future employment, the top reason for not having an internship is difficulty in obtaining one (Gallup, 2023).
Through a comprehensive curriculum consisting of custom-developed career readiness micro-courses and personalized coaching sessions, followed by a connection to project-based internships, participants will gain enhanced resume credentials, access to paid internships and increased employability prospects.
The AscentUP Internship Program addresses the following areas:
Professional development opportunities: Participants receive training, coaching, and hands-on experience to cultivate essential skills and confidence for future career endeavors.

Finding Happiness in a Phone

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024

Recreation, Android, Teaching, CDC, Gallup, World Happiness Report, Happiness, App, IPhone, Life, Google Play, Work, Pond, Apple, Individual, Student, Bloom, Sleep, Toy

CHICAGO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Happiness Calculator is a new app for those serious about increasing their happiness. The app tracks activities and reveals levels of happiness with a real-time Happiness Score. The app offers users a practical way to find out what makes them happy.

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New App Happiness Calculator is Adding Joy, Increasing Mental Wellness for Teens Through Seniors
CHICAGO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Happiness Calculator is a new app for those serious about increasing their happiness.
The app tracks activities and reveals levels of happiness with a real-time Happiness Score.
"The Happiness Calculator is not a toy, it's a valuable tool for people committed to having a better life," says David Bloom, app creator.
Users rate activities on a happiness scale of 1-10, then view their daily, weekly and monthly Happiness Scores.

Oakland, Mendocino, and Humboldt Launch First-Ever Cannabis Trail Travel Experience

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onsdag, maj 1, 2024

Emerald, Intelligence, Travel, Gallup, Partnership, Research, Trinity, Patient, Movement, Emerald Triangle, Drug

OAKLAND, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cannabis Trail—created to celebrate the cultural heritage stories of California's famed cannabis tradition by marking historic spots in the state from Santa Cruz in the south to the Emerald Triangle in the north—today announced its collaboration with the Visit Oakland, Visit Mendocino County, and Humboldt County Visitors Bureau. Similar to the Napa Wine Road, The Cannabis Trail offers adults an opportunity to enjoy a curated travel adventure showcasing the past and future of cannabis culture, highlighting modern day experiences alongside landmark attractions that make the stories of the California cannabis legalization movement vibrant and accessible.

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"This is an extremely important time in the cannabis travel and tourism industry as the visitor experience continues to evolve with legalization," said Peter Gamez, President and CEO of Visit Oakland .
"Working in partnership with Humboldt and Mendocino counties, we have created unique, enjoyable opportunities for visitors while increasing overall value for cannabis travelers."
The Cannabis Trail concept is particularly timely as research from MMGY Travel Intelligence shows.
Oakland is home to the first cannabis equity license issued in the world, as well as several important cannabis landmarks.

80,000 TELUS volunteers around the globe get ready for annual TELUS Days of Giving

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onsdag, maj 1, 2024

Volunteering, Gallup, Research, Friends, Culture, Family, Patient, Movement, Workforce, Organic, Human, Philosophy, Overalls, Management

Meanwhile, Gallup's latest research finds that 64 per cent of US employees are either actively disengaged or not engaged.

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Meanwhile, Gallup's latest research finds that 64 per cent of US employees are either actively disengaged or not engaged.
Championed by TELUS team members for almost two decades, TELUS Days of Giving has since become its signature, global volunteer movement, supporting thousands of team members and charities alike.
"As a TELUS Ambassador for over 30 years, I've seen the positive impact first-hand that small acts of giving can have on our communities."
To learn more about how TELUS is helping create a friendlier future for all, visit telus.com/purpose .

AANA Presents U.S. Representative Jen Kiggans With National Health Leadership Award

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måndag, april 29, 2024

ROSEMONT, Ill., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (AANA) – The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) recognized U.S. Representative Jen Kiggans (R-VA) as the winner of its National Health Leadership Award for 2024 at its Mid-Year Assembly, April 20-24, in Washington, DC.

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ROSEMONT, Ill., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (AANA) – The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) recognized U.S. Representative Jen Kiggans (R-VA) as the winner of its National Health Leadership Award for 2024 at its Mid-Year Assembly, April 20-24, in Washington, DC.
The National Health Leadership Award was established in 1992 and is presented to individuals working at the federal government level who have made a significant contribution to the formation of national health policy.
Kiggans is a freshman representative, serving Virginia's 2nd Congressional District.
I am honored to receive the AANA National Health Leadership Award and will continue to work across the aisle to pass legislation to improve nursing recruitment, education, and retention."

AANA Presents U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin With National Health Leadership Award

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måndag, april 29, 2024

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ROSEMONT, Ill., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (AANA) – The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) recognized U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) as the winner of its National Health Leadership Award for 2024 at its Mid-Year Assembly, April 20-24, in Washington, DC.

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ROSEMONT, Ill., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (AANA) – The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) recognized U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) as the winner of its National Health Leadership Award for 2024 at its Mid-Year Assembly, April 20-24, in Washington, DC.
The National Health Leadership Award was established in 1992 and is presented to individuals working at the federal government level who have made a significant contribution to the formation of national health policy.
A champion for CRNAs since she was elected, Slotkin serves on the House Armed Services Committee.
"Through her tenure, Representative Slotkin has been and continues to be a champion for patients' access to healthcare," said AANA President Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN.