Courage

Brené Brown and Mindy Kaling Join Tracee Ellis Ross, Adam Grant, James Clear at BetterUp’s Uplift

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The immersive summit will feature the exchange of ideas and inspirational conversations delivering unparalleled insights around leadership, talent retention, growth, and performance.

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  • The immersive summit will feature the exchange of ideas and inspirational conversations delivering unparalleled insights around leadership, talent retention, growth, and performance.
  • Brené Brown will also join the stage and speak about her expertise on courageous leadership in today’s world with BetterUp CEO & Co-founder Alexi Robichaux.
  • Brené has transformed our understanding of leadership, empathy, and the strength found in vulnerability through her groundbreaking work.
  • Tickets for Uplift are available for purchase and anyone can tune into the event via a free live stream.

Momcozy Celebrates International Women's Day with Launch of Cozy Mom: Her Infinite Power Campaign

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Monday, March 11, 2024

This year, for International Women’s Day, Momcozy proudly unveils its "Cozy Mom: Her Infinite Power" campaign, a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable strength and potential of women worldwide.

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  • This year, for International Women’s Day, Momcozy proudly unveils its "Cozy Mom: Her Infinite Power" campaign, a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable strength and potential of women worldwide.
  • Celebrating International Women's Day with "Cozy Mom: Her Infinite Power"
    International Women's Day is a time to reflect on the incredible contributions and resilience of women in all walks of life.
  • Momcozy's "Cozy Mom: Her Infinite Power" campaign celebrates the spirit of women and recognizes that mothers are far more than just caregivers; they are individuals with dreams and ambitions that extend beyond their roles as moms.
  • On International Women's Day and every day, Momcozy celebrates the infinite power of women and mothers worldwide.

Palestinian Journalist Samar Abu Elouf Wins IWMF 2024 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. The global recognition honors women photojournalists who document humanity amid conflict as well as the challenges facing marginalized populations worldwide. This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award .
  • This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus 's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.
  • "I am honored to receive this award, to be recognized for my work in Gaza, and to follow in the footsteps of Anja's courage," said Abu Elouf.
  • Anja Niedringhaus was a recipient of the IWMF Courage in Journalism Award in 2005.

Sundar Prize Film Festival Unveils Winners In Celebration Of Human Resilience

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The Sundar Prize will be screening films in the heart of Surrey that were official selections at the Toronto International Film Festival, Hot Docs, Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, and were Canada's official selection for the Oscars.

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  • The Sundar Prize will be screening films in the heart of Surrey that were official selections at the Toronto International Film Festival, Hot Docs, Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, and were Canada's official selection for the Oscars.
  • Winner of the Best Environmental Film at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, and official selection at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
  • The Sundar Prize Film Festival proudly recognizes and applauds the outstanding achievements of these winners, each film contributing a unique perspective to the global cinematic landscape.
  • The Sundar Prize Film Festival is an IMDb qualifying festival and a project of Sher Vancouver which is a registered charity in Canada celebrating its 16th year in 2024.

Unifor ratifies agreement with CN Autoport

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

HALIFAX, NS, April 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members at CN Autoport have ratified a three-year collective agreement, ending a 37-day strike at the transshipment facility in Eastern Passage, N.S.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, April 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members at CN Autoport have ratified a three-year collective agreement, ending a 37-day strike at the transshipment facility in Eastern Passage, N.S.
  • They have shown courage and dignity in standing up to the bully tactics of CN Autoport.
  • And CN can be guaranteed that Unifor will not rest until we achieve anti-scab legislation in every province across Canada."
  • "This agreement marks a solid step forward for Autoport workers," said Cory Will, President of Unifor Local 100.

Write the World and Patagonia Partner on Teen Environmental Writing Competition for Earth Day

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Write the World announced a partnership with Patagonia Monday to host an environmental writing competition for teens around the world. Writers are invited to publish reflections on how they are experiencing and fighting back against the climate and environmental crisis in their communities. The competition will be open through Earth Day on April 22, 2024.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Write the World announced a partnership with Patagonia Monday to host an environmental writing competition for teens around the world.
  • "We're getting behind this Earth Day writing competition to encourage young people around the world to share their connections to nature and their courage in the face of climate breakdown," says Brad Wieners, Patagonia's editorial director.
  • The Earth Day competition exemplifies Write the World's mission to help young people become global citizens and to advance writing as a pathway for changing the world, one word at a time.
  • Write the World and Patagonia invite writing submissions from teenagers around the world, ages 13-19, starting Monday, April 1, 2024 and closing on Monday, April 22, 2024.

Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

PINELAND, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book Angela Frazier's Debut "Rising from the Abyss: Unveiling GOD's Plan"

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  • Angela Frazier, the visionary founder of Empowering Souls With ANGELa, is thrilled to announce her debut motivational book, "Rising From The Abyss: Unveiling GOD'S Plan", set to launch exclusively on Amazon KDP.
  • PINELAND, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Empowering Souls with ANGELa Announces Launch of Motivational Book Angela Frazier's Debut "Rising from the Abyss: Unveiling GOD's Plan"
    "My focus remains on delivering a message of resilience and hope, and 'Rising From The Abyss' is a testament to that dedication."
  • Angela Frazier, the visionary founder of Empowering Souls With ANGELa, is thrilled to announce her debut motivational book, "Rising From The Abyss: Unveiling GOD'S Plan", set to launch exclusively on Amazon.
  • Readers interested in securing their copy should subscribe via the link below for Empowering Souls with ANGELa website to receive timely notifications about the launch or you can simply Pre Order your book on Amazon starting today using the link listed below.

Rhode Island Mom Abandons 20-Year Career to Coach Women to "Do Hard Things"

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

CRANSTON, R.I. , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After two decades in leadership roles and a lifetime of personal challenges, Kelly Judd, a Rhode Island mom, has left behind a lucrative marketing career to empower women to face their fears, set bold boundaries, and create lives aligned with their values. Through her coaching practice, Kickstart Wellness, Judd is on a mission to help women "do hard things" with courage, clarity, and self-compassion.

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  • Founded by Kelly Judd, a former marketing professional turned certified life coach, the practice offers hands-on support for women navigating career transitions, personal challenges, and the need for stronger interpersonal boundaries.
  • Leveraging extensive training in psychology, coaching, and mental health counseling, Judd is on a mission to help women "do hard things" with courage, clarity, and self-compassion.
  • Through her coaching practice, Kickstart Wellness, Judd is on a mission to help women "do hard things" with courage, clarity, and self-compassion.
  • "Not only have I changed my own life for the better, I also have the incredible privilege of helping other women do the same."

Special Olympics International and Gallagher Announce Renewed Global Partnership to Further Support Special Olympics Sports and Athletes Around the World

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., April 3, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Special Olympics International and Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, have renewed their global partnership and will continue to help support Special Olympics sports and athletes around the world.

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  • ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Olympics International and Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, have renewed their global partnership and will continue to help support Special Olympics sports and athletes around the world.
  • Additional Gallagher sponsorships include the 2025 Special Olympics Winter World Games Supporting Sponsor, 2026 Special Olympics USA Games Platinum Sponsor, and 2027 Special Olympics Summer World Games Supporting Sponsor.
  • We are excited to continue this journey and look forward to expanding our momentum in supporting athletes," said Mary Davis, CEO of Special Olympics International.
  • The partnership will directly support Special Olympics International events, year-round activations in regional markets, and ongoing blended learning approaches for coaches.

Want to Solve Employee Issues and Create an Intentional Culture? EOS Has the Keys in their New Book: People

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

According to a survey of companies running on EOS® , 82% say they are not getting enough out of their employees.

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  • According to a survey of companies running on EOS® , 82% say they are not getting enough out of their employees.
  • Disengaged employees cost between $450 billion and $550 billion in lost productivity according to another study by the Engagement Institute.
  • According to co-author and EOS Worldwide Visionary Mark O'Donnell, "Often we are working with leadership teams and someone isn't a fit.
  • Not only does creating an intentional culture help business; it also improves quality of life.