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Boomers Forever Young for Seniors: A Fast-Growing Brand for a Fast-Growing Consumer Segment

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As members of the Baby Boom generation enter their "golden years," they are becoming a prime target for an array of nutritional supplements designed to counter the negative effects of aging. Boomers Forever Young was recently recognized by Health11News as one of the country's fastest-growing supplement companies addressing the needs of this expanding senior market. [See full press release.]

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  • Health11News has recognized Boomers Forever Young as one of the country's fastest-growing supplement companies addressing the emerging senior market.
  • Boomers Forever Young was recently recognized by Health11News as one of the country's fastest-growing supplement companies addressing the needs of this expanding senior market.
  • The company was started in 2010 by two Baby Boomers who had been working together on several projects.
  • Within a few months, Daudelin's health had improved so much that the two men decided to start Boomers Forever Young to share their products with a wider audience.

MindEdge launches Nonprofit Skills™, a multi-certificate training program for the nonprofit community

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The new Nonprofit Skills™ brand, powered by MindEdge, will provide affordable and flexible online training in the skills that are most in demand among today's nonprofit leaders.

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  • The new Nonprofit Skills™ brand, powered by MindEdge, will provide affordable and flexible online training in the skills that are most in demand among today's nonprofit leaders.
  • The Nonprofit Skills™ training programs build on MindEdge's extensive track record of providing high-quality online training courses in management, leadership, and business operations.
  • "Nonprofit organizations are a crucial part of our social fabric," said Jennifer Adams, managing director of the MindEdge skills brands.
  • The Nonprofit Skills™ for Board Members: Board Fundamentals Certificate is designed for all types of nonprofit board members, including lay members.

The Strong Generation: A New Revolution Starting from Taiwan Spreads to the World

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Consequently, Dr. Wu came up with a slogan two years ago, "the spring of the Strong Generation," which he called a liberation movement for the highly-aged.

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  • Consequently, Dr. Wu came up with a slogan two years ago, "the spring of the Strong Generation," which he called a liberation movement for the highly-aged.
  • Despite the variety of global issues, we will not stop making this world a better place with the revolution of 'the spring of the Strong Generation."
  • Chun-Cheng Wu remains devoted to the training courses of "Strong Generation Speaker" in Taiwan.
  • These are the things business owners cannot neglect as the Strong Generation is coming," Chun-Cheng Wu pointed out.

MEN STILL THINK CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS MAY BE EXAGGERATING ACCORDING TO NEW NATIONAL SURVEY FROM THE BARBARA SINATRA CHILDREN'S CENTER

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Indeed, a new survey from the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center – a national research, treatment and programming center dedicated to ensuring every child has a right to a normal, healthy and secure childhood -- has found that of all the respondents who think victims are exaggerating their childhood experience of sexual abuse, three-quarters are men.  In fact, men are three times more likely than women to believe that the problem of child sexual abuse is exaggerated and that the victim is motivated by money, and two times more likely than women to feel that the survivor has recovered just fine from the abuse. 

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  • Indeed, a new survey from the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center a national research, treatment and programming center dedicated to ensuring every child has a right to a normal, healthy and secure childhood -- has found that of all the respondents who think victims are exaggerating their childhood experience of sexual abuse, three-quarters are men.
  • "But they also clearly point to the critical need for more and better education around child sexual abuse prevention."
  • Just about half of respondents prefer that child sexual abuse education occur in schools between pre-K and the third grade.
  • Seventy percent of parents of minors say they have discussed sexual abuse prevention with their children, with 50% doing so on multiple occasions.

Immigration Key to Long-Term Economic Growth, Finds New Issue Paper from Concord Coalition and Global Aging Institute

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Concord Coalition and the Global Aging Institute (GAI) today jointly released a new paper entitled, The Vital Role of Immigration in an Aging America.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Concord Coalition and the Global Aging Institute (GAI) today jointly released a new paper entitled, The Vital Role of Immigration in an Aging America.
  • Several developed countries have made immigration the lynchpin of their long-term strategy for confronting population aging.
  • Meanwhile, the United States continues to lurch from near-term crisis to near-term crisis," said Richard Jackson, President of the Global Aging Institute and author of the paper.
  • What is not in question is that an aging America would benefit from increased immigration," Bixby said.

Squarespace Survey Reveals Gen Z Find Digital Life More Important And Memorable Than In-Person Life

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

This is why it's so important to create a well-designed presence across all the things you do on the web."

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  • This is why it's so important to create a well-designed presence across all the things you do on the web."
  • 60% of Gen Z and 62% of Millennials think how you present yourself online is more important than how you present yourself in-person, compared to 38% of Gen X and 29% of Baby Boomers.
  • Nearly half (44%) of Gen Z and 39% of Millennials say they make a better impression online than in person, vs. 21% of Gen X and 8% of Baby Boomers.
  • The vast majority (92%) of Gen Z would start their own business, vs. 86% of Millennials, 74% of Gen X and 50% of Baby Boomers.

DS Smith Survey: Who’s Most Eager to Recycle? It’s Baby Boomers

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Monday, May 17, 2021

Baby Boomers, the generation that came of age amid the first Earth Day in 1970, are the most motivated to recycle those leftover boxes, according to a nationwide poll by global packaging leader DS Smith.

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  • Baby Boomers, the generation that came of age amid the first Earth Day in 1970, are the most motivated to recycle those leftover boxes, according to a nationwide poll by global packaging leader DS Smith.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210517005161/en/\nDS Smith survey shows Baby Boomers most eager to recycle.
  • (Graphic: DS Smith)\nBoomers outpaced all other generations in taking responsibility for recycling.
  • Its history can be traced back to the box-making businesses started in the 1940s by the Smith family.

New report reveals which generations hold the most power in society

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

As the parents of Millennials, they\'re set to trigger the biggest wealth transfer in modern timeshanding over $68 trillion by 2030.\nBaby Boomers hold almost half (47.4%) of Political Power overall.

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  • As the parents of Millennials, they\'re set to trigger the biggest wealth transfer in modern timeshanding over $68 trillion by 2030.\nBaby Boomers hold almost half (47.4%) of Political Power overall.
  • Baby Boomers are still the clear leaders in the political arena, but power dynamics are beginning to shift.
  • Millennial and Gen Z\'s combined voting power will skyrocket from 32% in 2020 up to 55% by 2036.\nGen X ranks #1 in Cultural Power, with a 36.0% share.
  • While older generations dominate traditional media, Millennials and Gen Zers capture a majority of power in the digital realm.

Certain Industries Have Done a Better Job Dealing With the Pandemic Than Others

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

One of the most impacted was grocery and food stores and almost three in five Americans (57%) say they have done the best job dealing with the pandemic.

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  • One of the most impacted was grocery and food stores and almost three in five Americans (57%) say they have done the best job dealing with the pandemic.
  • Gen Xers and Baby Boomers/Greatest Generationers are more likely than Gen Z and Millennials, however, to say they have done the best job (61% and 74% vs. 36% and 49%).
  • Three-quarters (74%) say brands have done a great job reacting to and dealing with the new normal.
  • Almost half of U.S. adults (45%) say, because of the pandemic, they have changed brands for things they typically use.

Fraser Institute News Release: Canada’s aging population will reduce labour force participation, slow economic growth, and exacerbate government budget deficits

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The continued aging of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s population will reduce participation in the labour force, which in turn will hinder economic recovery and contribute to rising budget deficits for governments across the country, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan, Canadian public policy think-tank.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThe percentage of Canadians working or looking for work has continued to drop, even before COVID-19, and policymakers should understand the potential consequences,\xe2\x80\x9d said Philip Cross, senior fellow at the Fraser Institute and author of The Implications of Slowing Growth in Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Labour Force.\nAccording to the study, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s labour force growth rate will continue to slow in the coming years, which means there will be a smaller share of people working with an increasing share of seniors, which results in higher government spending on health and income support programs.\nThis will adversely affect government finances, and will exacerbate budget deficits, as costs grow and fewer working-age Canadians are available to pay taxes.\nHaving reached a peak growth rate of 3.8 per cent in the early 1970s (when Baby Boomers entered the labour market) the labour force growth rate slipped below 1 per cent in the 1980s.

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  • b'VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The continued aging of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s population will reduce participation in the labour force, which in turn will hinder economic recovery and contribute to rising budget deficits for governments across the country, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan, Canadian public policy think-tank.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThe percentage of Canadians working or looking for work has continued to drop, even before COVID-19, and policymakers should understand the potential consequences,\xe2\x80\x9d said Philip Cross, senior fellow at the Fraser Institute and author of The Implications of Slowing Growth in Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Labour Force.\nAccording to the study, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s labour force growth rate will continue to slow in the coming years, which means there will be a smaller share of people working with an increasing share of seniors, which results in higher government spending on health and income support programs.\nThis will adversely affect government finances, and will exacerbate budget deficits, as costs grow and fewer working-age Canadians are available to pay taxes.\nHaving reached a peak growth rate of 3.8 per cent in the early 1970s (when Baby Boomers entered the labour market) the labour force growth rate slipped below 1 per cent in the 1980s.
  • Since then, the growth rate rebounded to 1.7 per cent between 1996 and 2006, when a booming economy and labour shortages drew people into the labour force, including an historic reversal of the long-term decline in the participation of people over 55.\nBut, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s labour force participation rate has fallen from 68 per cent in 2008 to 64.1 per cent in 2020 as the Baby Boomers began to retire in large numbers.\nCrucially, projections from Statistics Canada show labour force growth dwindling to zero by 2026.\n\xe2\x80\x9cUnless significant changes occur in the coming years, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s aging population means labour force participation rates will continue to decline, making government deficits harder to avoid,\xe2\x80\x9d said Cross.\nTo arrange media interviews or for more information, please contact:\n'