Worry

New Report Reveals Critical Perspective of Parents and Teachers on K-12 School Safety

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 8, 2023

The timely research reveals the most pressing concerns for those closest to school safety and highlights their perceptions about emergency preparedness plans, communication practices, school safety technologies and training for teachers and students.

Key Points: 
  • The timely research reveals the most pressing concerns for those closest to school safety and highlights their perceptions about emergency preparedness plans, communication practices, school safety technologies and training for teachers and students.
  • Additionally, parents and teachers are worried about the mental health of community members who may perpetrate acts of violence on a school campus and teachers’ mental health.
  • Almost half (46%) of parents say panic button apps that allow teachers and school staff to quickly notify 9-1-1 would increase their confidence in school safety.
  • Nearly all teachers and parents report participation in lockdown drills: Eighty-nine percent of parents say their child has participated in a school lockdown drill, with 96% of teachers reporting the same.

Survey of Finance Professionals Finds Global Economy Subdued with Weaknesses Persisting

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 26, 2023

NEW YORK and MONTVALE, N.J., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global economy shows signs of steadying, however, many indicators remain weaker than a year ago, according to the Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) for Q4 2022 from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants). GECS is the largest regular economic survey of accountants carried out globally each quarter by IMA and ACCA.

Key Points: 
  • GECS is the largest regular economic survey of accountants carried out globally each quarter by IMA and ACCA.
  • There is also not much positive news from the other three economic indicators – new orders, capital expenditure (CapEx), and employment.
  • CapEx picked up marginally but remains below the median of the same period; new orders and employment showed a further modest deterioration.
  • Taken as a whole, the results are consistent with a subdued macro-economic outlook.

Named One of Inc. 5000's 'Fastest Growing Companies' in 2022, Flexibility Capital Sees High Demand for Business Financing Going Into 2023 - Leverages the Power of Communication and Relationships to Set Small Business Clients Up for Success

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Flexibility Capital happily announced that it had been recognized for its explosive growth (top ranked in financial services) by industry watcher Inc. 5000. The boutique lending firm has set new company records in lending originations for six months in a row and plans to double the size of its sales floor over the next half year, while actively hiring across all aspects of the company. Flexibility Capital leverages proprietary technology, data, experience, and solid banking relationships to provide a wide variety of tailored financing to SMBs of all types.

Key Points: 
  • Flexibility Capital leverages proprietary technology, data, experience, and solid banking relationships to provide a wide variety of tailored financing to SMBs of all types.
  • "We are already witnessing a high demand for business financing going into 2023, so we've positioned ourselves to be very agile moving into this new year, servicing businesses in need of working capital.
  • "We have worked hard to position ourselves as one of the best financial marketplaces available," said Michael Peeler, Founder and Managing Principal at Flexibility Capital.
  • Founded in 2017 by an industry veteran, Flexibility Capital is located in Times Square, NYC, and is a full-service alternative financing marketplace.

Morgan Stanley at Work Shares Insights from Second Annual Financial Wellness Retreat

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 7, 2022

Morgan Stanley at Work today released insights and learnings from its exclusive second annual Financial Wellness Retreat, held on March 16 17, for plan participants of its corporate clients.

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  • Morgan Stanley at Work today released insights and learnings from its exclusive second annual Financial Wellness Retreat, held on March 16 17, for plan participants of its corporate clients.
  • Companies in turn are seeking holistic financial wellness programs that help employees keep their financial houses in order, said Brian McDonald, Head of Morgan Stanley at Work.
  • The second annual 2022 Morgan Stanley at Work Financial Wellness Retreat was held virtually and comes on the heels of its inaugural financial wellness retreat in 2021.
  • To learn more about Morgan Stanley at Work, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/atwork/
    Morgan Stanley at Work offers a suite of financial solutions, which spans Equity Compensation through Shareworks and E*TRADE Equity Edge Online, Retirement and Financial Wellness Solutions.

IDology Reports a 21% Increase in Unauthorized Account Openings, New Research Reveals Consumer Cyber Fears and Their Impact on Businesses

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 25, 2021

"Cyberattacks, including ransomware and phishing, combined with surges in new account opening fraud and heightened privacy concerns have amplified the critical need for businesses to build trust and protect consumer data.

Key Points: 
  • "Cyberattacks, including ransomware and phishing, combined with surges in new account opening fraud and heightened privacy concerns have amplified the critical need for businesses to build trust and protect consumer data.
  • Amid the rise in unauthorized account openings, 61% are concerned their personal information will be used by criminals to open a new financial account.
  • The Fourth Annual IDology Consumer Digital Identity Study reflects survey responses from 1,499 U.S. consumers in July of 2021.
  • To obtain a copy of the Fourth Annual Consumer Digital IdentityStudy: Inside the Mind of the Insecure, COVID-Weary Consumer, click here .

Reulay Announces Results From Study of Virtual Reality Interventions for Workplace Stress and Anxiety

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 27, 2021

Reulay, a virtual therapeutic platform using machine learning for stress and anxiety, has announced exciting results.

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  • Reulay, a virtual therapeutic platform using machine learning for stress and anxiety, has announced exciting results.
  • A study conducted by a multibillion-dollar health insurance company reports that the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of Reulays digital interventions met primary and secondary endpoints.
  • The results show that Reulays carefully constructed brain-based virtual journeys reduced negative mindsets, worry, nervousness, and the feeling of being on edgea big step towards eliminating workplace stress.
  • CEO Patrick Candela explained, Work is the scene of the crime when it comes to stress and anxiety.

Children's Book Offers Insight Into Recognizing and Managing Anxiety

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 21, 2021

b'PHILADELPHIA, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Alessandro Reale is debuting his seventh book, a story geared toward teaching children how to both recognize and manage anxiety.

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  • b'PHILADELPHIA, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Alessandro Reale is debuting his seventh book, a story geared toward teaching children how to both recognize and manage anxiety.
  • Anxious Alex and the Worry Monster presents the topic of anxiety through relatable examples and easy-to-understand language.
  • It offers strategies for quieting worrisome thoughts and focusing on practical solutions.\n"As I child, I dealt with anxiety, but I didn\'t know that\'s what it was at the time," says Reale.
  • Learn more about his writing process and other projects at http://realewrites.com , and follow along on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram for updates.\n'

Would You Like to Study What the Bible Says About End Times and Christ’s Second Coming? Then “The Return” is What You Have Been Looking For

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 22, 2021

Do you wonder and maybe worry about what you and your loved ones could be here to experience?

Key Points: 
  • Do you wonder and maybe worry about what you and your loved ones could be here to experience?
  • God chose to reveal the information of Christs return throughout the entirety of His word not just one convenient location.
  • It is uniquely suited to large or small group Bible studies, and couples or families studying at home together.
  • Titles published through WestBow Press are evaluated for sales potential and considered for publication through Thomas Nelson and Zondervan.

New Report Unveils Pandemic’s Impact on Parent Confidence, Fears and Expectations

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 22, 2021

In the 2021 Parent Confidence Report, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of KinderCare Education, parents confirm that pandemic parenting is relentless, isolating and is the most stressful time of their lives.

Key Points: 
  • In the 2021 Parent Confidence Report, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of KinderCare Education, parents confirm that pandemic parenting is relentless, isolating and is the most stressful time of their lives.
  • Parents, especially working parents, are issuing a collective cry for help and looking to their employers and government for support.
  • Simply put, parents are concerned about the long-term educational and mental health impacts the pandemic will have on their children.
  • Two-thirds of parents (67 percent) worry that the pandemic will have a long-term impact on their childs mental health.

Cohen Veterans Network Now Supports Military Families Across Globe via New Platform

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of military families around the world, Cohen Veterans Network has launched a new educational course "Tools for Managing Stress and Worry" .

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of military families around the world, Cohen Veterans Network has launched a new educational course "Tools for Managing Stress and Worry" .
  • "Stress and worry are very real issues for military families both in the United States and abroad" - Dr. Anthony Hassan.
  • "We know that stress and worry are very real issues for military families both in the United States and abroad.
  • In partnership with Blue Star Families, CVN's Clinical Training team designed the course to support the unique needs of military families around the globe.