Happiness

Indianapolis-based Onyx+East Expands Into Ohio, Breaking Ground On Build-to-Rent Community in Lewis Center

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Onyx+East, a midwestern based lifestyle and location focused homebuilder, announced today it has broken ground on Greenery, a build-to-rent community of 121 single-family homes in Lewis Center, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.

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  • Onyx+East, a midwestern based lifestyle and location focused homebuilder, announced today it has broken ground on Greenery, a build-to-rent community of 121 single-family homes in Lewis Center, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Onyx+East, a midwestern based lifestyle and location focused homebuilder, announced today it has broken ground on Greenery, a build-to-rent community of 121 single-family homes in Lewis Center, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.
  • The subdivision will provide three- and four-bedroom homes with multiple floor plan options, ranging from 1,572 to 2,914 square feet.
  • The community has been thoughtfully designed to preserve over 50 percent of the property as open space, accessible by new trails and paths.

West Shore Home® Opens Western Headquarters in Dallas

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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MECHANICSBURG, Pa., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Shore Home, one of the fastest growing home remodeling companies in the nation is proud to announce the opening of its Western Headquarters. The facility located in Irving, TX houses a full distribution center, office space for over 120 employees and training rooms for corporate programs.

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  • ft. distribution center and training facility will serve the western U.S.
    MECHANICSBURG, Pa., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Shore Home , one of the fastest growing home remodeling companies in the nation is proud to announce the opening of its Western Headquarters.
  • The facility services West Shore Home's Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah branches.
  • The western headquarters is the centerpiece of West Shore Home's megaplex in the Dallas-Ft. Worth region.
  • West Shore Home's Western Headquarters is the company's third corporate building.

Health Assured: The surprising benefits of laughter in the workplace

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Some people still associate laughter in the workplace with unprofessional or immature behaviour.

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  • Some people still associate laughter in the workplace with unprofessional or immature behaviour.
  • But when the belly laughs and chuckles die down, there are surprising benefits to be had for businesses and individuals alike.
  • Employees are far more likely to discuss their mental health if they feel supported, helping reduce absenteeism and harmful workplace stigmas.
  • When it comes to workplace culture, laughter really can be the best medicine."

Modern office workers feel a sustainable workplace is more important than an annual bonus, according to new research

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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LONDON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report, released at Ecocity World Summit, gives office workers a voice for the first time since the pandemic on sustainability goals for their working environment.      

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  • Having a sustainable workspace (34%) is deemed more important than an annual bonus (29%) for the modern workforce.
  • 87% of office workers believe that workspaces need to be evaluated for robustness on the sustainability front and for their health and safety.
  • Three quarters (74%) of office workers feel more productive and creative when in an office environment versus working from home.
  • Design of the Workplace evidences that employers' credentials in sustainability and, specifically design of workspaces are non-negotiable among future business leaders.

PrideStaff Financial Named to ClearlyRated's Best Staffing Firms for Women List

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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FRESNO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PrideStaff Financial, a division of The PrideStaff Companies, is honored to announce that they have been named to ClearlyRated's inaugural list of Best Staffing Firms for Women for providing a superior experience for their female internal employees.

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  • PrideStaff Financial, a division of The PrideStaff Companies, is honored to announce that they have been named to ClearlyRated's inaugural list of Best Staffing Firms for Women for providing a superior experience for their female internal employees.
  • FRESNO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PrideStaff Financial , a division of The PrideStaff Companies, is honored to announce that they have been named to ClearlyRated's inaugural list of Best Staffing Firms for Women for providing a superior experience for their female internal employees.
  • Fewer than 0.2% of staffing firms in the United States and Canada qualified to earn the Best Staffing Firms for Women designation, making this a prestigious award that highlights PrideStaff Financial's efforts to support women in the workplace.
  • The firms that earned inclusion on the Best Staffing Firms for Women list have created equitable, safe, and supportive workplaces for women, and I couldn't be more excited to share this news far and wide."

The Brady Hunter Foundation Partners with The Humane Society of Greater Miami to Clear the Shelter

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brady Hunter Foundation, a 501(c)(3) founded by philanthropists and animal lovers to end animal cruelty and build sanctuaries globally to protect wildlife, proudly joins forces with the Humane Society of Greater Miami to support an upcoming Clear the Shelter event. The event is from June 23 - June 25, 12pm - 7pm ET, at 16101 West Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach.

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  • Clear the Shelter serves as a key platform for raising awareness about the countless animals in need of forever homes.
  • For the event, The Brady Hunter Foundation has generously donated over $29,000 to the Humane Society of Greater Miami to cover all the adoption fees for individuals who adopt a pet that has been in the shelter for six months or more.
  • The Humane Society of Greater Miami has been hosting the Clear the Shelter event for several years, demonstrating their commitment to placing animals in their shelter into loving homes.
  • This joint effort between The Humane Society of Greater Miami and The Brady Hunter Foundation aims to provide a lifeline to the countless animals longing for a second chance at happiness.

Five Countries and Three New Itineraries Added to National Geographic Expeditions Portfolio of Global Destinations in 2024

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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CELEBRATION, Fla., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers will soon have more exciting destinations and countries to explore with National Geographic Expeditions. Beginning in 2024, three new itineraries spanning five countries will be added to the leading global travel portfolio, all featuring the incredible access, deep knowledge and extraordinary storytelling that only National Geographic can provide. Travelers will be inspired by the insights, beauty, landscapes and architecture as they discover the wonders of the world.

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  • CELEBRATION, Fla., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers will soon have more exciting destinations and countries to explore with National Geographic Expeditions .
  • Beginning in 2024, three new itineraries spanning five countries will be added to the leading global travel portfolio, all featuring the incredible access, deep knowledge and extraordinary storytelling that only National Geographic can provide.
  • Each Signature Land trip is hosted by a National Geographic Expert who provides a one-of-a-kind perspective.
  • Renowned medical anthropologist Carroll Dunham has been confirmed as one of the National Geographic Experts slated to join select Bhutan departures.

Does Enduring Tough Times Make Us Stronger?

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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PALMER, Alaska, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In her new book, Fill Your Glass with Gold: When It's Half Full or Even Completely Shattered, author Hillary Saffran, a social worker who assisted welfare clients who needed to find jobs, uses the stories of famous people (Albert Einstein, Ludwig van Beethoven, Oprah, for example) and others who have accomplished great things despite going through great adversities.

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  • There are 18 stories in the book that revolve around people in the entertainment, business, science and non-profit sectors.
  • At the end of each story, readers are encouraged to answer four short questions to cement what they learned.
  • Saffran's mother died when she was seven and her father remarried, creating a blended family with issues.
  • Out of great difficulty many have created non-profits, formed ministries, and have gathered more skill sets for a new or better career."

Client Giant Expands its HR Offering into the Happier People Platform to Improve Employee Engagement and Boost Workplace Morale

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Client Giant, an automated engagement platform for client care and employee happiness, today announced it's strengthening its employee engagement offerings with the launch of its new Happier People platform. Featuring enhanced tools designed to boost employee engagement and workplace morale, Happier People is a dedicated platform that helps organizations and HR teams of all sizes drive happiness, celebrate meaningful moments and recognize milestones.

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  • Featuring enhanced tools designed to boost employee engagement and workplace morale, Happier People is a dedicated platform that helps organizations and HR teams of all sizes drive happiness, celebrate meaningful moments and recognize milestones.
  • Since its launch, companies have leveraged Client Giant for employee care and engagement.
  • Due to increased customer demand, Client Giant is expanding its employee care-focused solution into a platform dedicated and tailored to the needs of today's modern workforce.
  • Employee Engagement Tools: Access custom dashboards for a birds-eye view of which employees are being recognized and how employee engagement strategies are performing.

Blossom into Happiness with the Easiest Form of Self-Care - Flowers!

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Self-care and wellness have become top priorities for people looking to enhance and enrich their day-to-day lives. iBulb announced that scientific studies prove fresh flowers have the natural ability to boost moods and uplift energy. A bouquet can strengthen feelings of compassion, foster creativity, and reduce stress to create feelings of happiness. This form of self-care couldn't be easier to incorporate into your wellness routine.

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  • iBulb announced that scientific studies prove fresh flowers have the natural ability to boost moods and uplift energy.
  • A bouquet can strengthen feelings of compassion, foster creativity, and reduce stress to create feelings of happiness.
  • This form of self-care couldn't be easier to incorporate into your wellness routine.
  • What could be more appropriate as we lean in to restore balance, peace, and joy in our lives?