Talent agent

Experis and Cisco Collaborate to Train and Employ a Skilled IT Workforce

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Newsroom, General manager, Growth, Population, Employment, Organization, Education, NYSE, NASDAQ, Twitter, Workforce, Multimedia, Partnership, CSCO, Technology, Student, World, Manta Matcher, Ecosystem, Internet, Disability, Talent agent, View, Human resources, Tutoring, Creative industries, Equality, Computer security, ManpowerGroup, Woman, Cisco Systems, ManpowerGroup

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when more than 75% of IT/Tech employers report being unable to hire the people they need1, Experis, a global leader in IT professional resourcing and project services and part of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will work together to train, re-, and upskill people around the world with in-demand IT skills and help them use those new skills to secure employment.

Key Points: 
  • We're excited to give more people the opportunity to find meaningful, sustainable employment while equipping them with highly sought-after tech skills."
  • Our partnership with Experis amplifies our efforts and connects newly skilled learners to in-demand and well-paying jobs."
  • More than 17.5 million learners have participated in Cisco Networking Academy over the past 25 years.
  • Experis is part of the ManpowerGroup family of companies, which also includes Manpower and Talent Solutions.

Greenberg Traurig's Matt Rosengart Secures Litigation Victory for NBA Player Jimmy Butler Using Innovative Legal Strategy

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Rosengart, Talent agent, Talent Agencies Act

Butler\'s Labor Commission claim against ISE was brought under the California Talent Agencies Act, which makes it unlawful for an unlicensed talent agency to procure employment for "artists" in the entertainment industry.

Key Points: 
  • Butler\'s Labor Commission claim against ISE was brought under the California Talent Agencies Act, which makes it unlawful for an unlicensed talent agency to procure employment for "artists" in the entertainment industry.
  • This presented Butler with a decisive victory rather than ISE facing what it described in court as the "dramatic" consequences presented by a Labor Commission case.\nIn addition to Rosengart, Greenberg\'s team comprised Associates Michael E. McCarthy and Shellee Lindstedt and Of Counsel Todd A. Pickles .
  • 20SMCV00457, LA Superior Court.\nA member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association\'s Board of Governors and a former federal prosecutor, Rosengart\'s practice focuses on complex commercial and media and entertainment litigation.
  • The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certified.

Casting Workbook Español Launched as Part of New Global Expansion Effort to Support Spanish Talent Worldwide

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Friday, February 26, 2021
Film & Motion Pictures, TV and Radio, Technology, Professional services, Entertainment, Celebrity, Hispanic, Software, Mobile, Wireless, Consumer, Human resources, Human activities, Performing arts, The arts, Theatre, Casting, Talent agent, Human behavior

Casting Workbook Espaol will service Spanish-speaking actors, casting directors and talent agents from around the world.

Key Points: 
  • Casting Workbook Espaol will service Spanish-speaking actors, casting directors and talent agents from around the world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210226005111/en/
    Recently, Casting Workbook Espaol acquired Vibuk and all its proprietary software, including its worldwide database of more than 450,000 members.
  • In the months ahead Casting Workbook Espaol will engage with members and offer new services and additional Spanish-Language content.
  • Casting Workbook drives casting communication between production, casting, agents and their talent via leading edge enterprise software.

All American Entertainment Receives Prestigious Award for Third Consecutive Year

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Talent agent, Keynote, Arts, Entertainment, Articles

This is the third consecutive year that AAE has received this award, and AAE ranked first in the small business category in both 2018 and 2019.

Key Points: 
  • This is the third consecutive year that AAE has received this award, and AAE ranked first in the small business category in both 2018 and 2019.
  • All American Entertainment is a talent booking agency that exclusively represents event and meeting planners in the process of finding top keynote speakers and entertainers for corporate and organizational events, conferences, and meetings.
  • Receiving the award this year while the team faced both financial and industry uncertainties is a notable accomplishment.
  • For more information about All American Entertainment, please visit http://www.allamericanspeakers.com or call 1-800-698-2536.

From E-Commerce Sock Subscriptions to Taking Over One of Australia's Worst Performing Talent Agencies and Making It a Top Performer

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Sunday, August 23, 2020
Talent agent, Talent management, Human behavior

They focus on acting, modelling and influencer opportunities and havebeen running for the past 38 years.

Key Points: 
  • They focus on acting, modelling and influencer opportunities and havebeen running for the past 38 years.
  • They recently pushedinto an adult agency Hunter Talent , which has recently been named fastestgrowing talent agency in Australia.
  • He said, "After so many successful years, the time has come to rebrand, as the business takes strides into adding in additional opportunities for its talent.
  • Following in his mother's talent management footsteps, Jacobs is eager to continue to grow the business as a 'Jacobs family legacy'.

Contrary Expands Mission to Back the Next Great Young Entrepreneurs; Launches Talent Program Led by Newly Added Talent Partner Ellis Briery

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Articles, Business, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Snap Inc., Venture capital, Nature versus nurture, Google, Talent agent

Over the past few decades, many of the most important technology companies from Google to Snapchat to StitchFix were started at universities.

Key Points: 
  • Over the past few decades, many of the most important technology companies from Google to Snapchat to StitchFix were started at universities.
  • Launched today, Contrary Talent allows young builders to gain lifelong access to a community of both the top and most experienced talent in tech, pairing them with a personal talent agent for free with no strings attached.
  • "Contrary understands how to identify technical and entrepreneurial talent early - and nurture it as it grows," said Eric Tarczynski,Founding Managing Partner of Contrary.
  • Founded in 2016, Contrary is a venture fund that backs the world's top early-career talent.

Celebrity Pricing Revealed: Seattle Entertainment Group Releases Pricing for 1900+ Celebrities

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Seattle, Puget Sound region, Talent agent

SEATTLE, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Seattle Entertainment Group has released the most detailed list of celebrity pricing on the internet.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Seattle Entertainment Group has released the most detailed list of celebrity pricing on the internet.
  • Troy Wyatt, founder of Seattle Entertainment Group , has been curating this list throughout his 12+ year career in entertainment buying.
  • Seattle Entertainment Group is a Native Owned Entertainment Company in Washington State that works with booking agents, other talent buyers and venues to improve entertainment programs.
  • Seattle Entertainment Group specializes in working with tribal casinos, corporate events, private events, and festivals.

Aquent's Book Revolutionizes the Way Brands Discover Creative Talent

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Articles, Aquent, Nutrition, Creative technology, Talent agent, Vitamin

Aquent and its Vitamin T business unit, the largest providers of creative, design, marketing, and development talent services worldwide, today announced the solution for companies looking to find the best talent and talent looking to connect with the best opportunities: Aquent's Book .

Key Points: 
  • Aquent and its Vitamin T business unit, the largest providers of creative, design, marketing, and development talent services worldwide, today announced the solution for companies looking to find the best talent and talent looking to connect with the best opportunities: Aquent's Book .
  • Existing digital portfolio searches rely on self-tagging, a process that is time-consuming and ineffective for both creative talent and hiring managers.
  • Aquent's Book is being used today by Aquent and Vitamin T agents to help clients find the best creative talent.
  • Vitamin T is an innovative creative and marketing talent agency for some of the world's biggest and fastest moving brands.

Putting the "Business" in Show Business

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Monday, August 19, 2019
AFL–CIO, Entertainment, Actors, SAG-AFTRA, SAG, Talent agent, Screen Actors Guild, Trade unions, Under-five, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

West used his small business and marketing skills to launch an acting career just 14 months ago, and he is already eligible to be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA).

Key Points: 
  • West used his small business and marketing skills to launch an acting career just 14 months ago, and he is already eligible to be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA).
  • New Mexico has no managers or management companies and only four SAG-AFTRA UnionTalent Agents in what has become a fast growing market.
  • "As we grow the industry in New Mexico, our actors are competing for larger roles with actors all over the world, and booking them!"
  • He found most of these left off things that actors needed to know about business and especially did not cover the ways things work in New Mexico.

Paradigm Names Marty Diamond Head of Global Music

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Thursday, April 18, 2019
Chip Hooper, Paradigm Talent Agency, Hannah Diamond, Talent agent, Diamond Platnumz, CHIP, Entertainment, Occupations, British musicians

NEW YORK, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Paradigm Talent Agency has named Marty Diamond the Head of Global Music, leading the agency's representation of many of music's most creatively and commercially successful artists worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Paradigm Talent Agency has named Marty Diamond the Head of Global Music, leading the agency's representation of many of music's most creatively and commercially successful artists worldwide.
  • Diamond has been an architect of the music division's expansion while shepherding the careers of elite artists and agents alike.
  • Diamond will head Paradigm's music executive leadership group.
  • Diamond succeeds previous Head of Music Chip Hooper, who died in 2016.