Confidence

NWMO Releases Updated Research Reinforcing Confidence that a Deep Geological Repository Can Safely Be Constructed

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Engineering, Indigenous peoples, Mineral, NWMO, Saugeen First Nation, Learning, Geology, Confidence, Science, Research, Mining

The proposed deep geological repository will be constructed roughly 650-800 metres below ground level and encased in a natural shield of solid rock.

Key Points: 
  • The proposed deep geological repository will be constructed roughly 650-800 metres below ground level and encased in a natural shield of solid rock.
  • The repository design incorporates a series of engineered barriers to ensure the fuel can be isolated safely for many thousands of years.
  • The updated Confidence in Safety reports provide a comprehensive summary of the NWMO's understanding of each potential siting area based on years of research.
  • Our findings have reinforced our conclusion from 2022 that a deep geological repository can safely be constructed at either site."

Dremel® Transforms Pet Nail Care: Introducing an Innovative Online Platform for Fear-Free Trimming

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Knowledge, MSRP, Confidence, Nail, Online shopping

MT. PROSPECT, Ill., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dremel is excited to announce the launch of its new online platform dedicated to pet nail trimming. The platform is built to empower users, including pet owners and professionals, to trim their pets' nails easily and confidently using Dremel tools.

Key Points: 
  • PROSPECT, Ill., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dremel is excited to announce the launch of its new online platform dedicated to pet nail trimming.
  • The platform is built to empower users, including pet owners and professionals, to trim their pets' nails easily and confidently using Dremel tools.
  • The online shop offers a comprehensive experience, allowing users to learn pet nail trimming techniques in minutes through digital education.
  • The shoppable site features two easy-to-use pet grooming tools – Dremel 7760-PGKD Deluxe Pet Nail Trimming Kit and 7350-PETD Basic Pet Nail Trimming Kit (MSRP $59.99 and $39.99, respectively).

BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Announces Its 2024 Grant Program Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Allergy, ABBV, Senior, Woman, Injection, Research, ALS, Paratriathlon, Headache, Neck pain, Workplace, Education, Catherine Disher, Dream, Vitamin, Small business, Dizziness, Mentorship, Asthma, AbbVie, Weakness, Risk, AB toxin, Pain, Face, Human, COMMUNITY, BIPOC, Postal, Eyebrow, Confidence, Rash, Skin infection, Breast milk, Burnout, Myasthenia gravis, Eyelid, Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome, Medication, Wheeze, Fatigue, Xerostomia, Partnership, Pharmaceutical industry

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV), announced that applications are open for the 2024 BOTOX® Cosmetic grant program supporting women entrepreneurs. BOTOX® Cosmetic partnered with IFundWomen to launch the program in 2023, and in the second year, will award a new group of 20 women entrepreneurs each with $25,000 grants to fund and grow their businesses. Additionally, BOTOX® Cosmetic continues to support these businesses through mentorship, coaching, crowdfunding, and community.

Key Points: 
  • FOR THE SECOND YEAR, BOTOX® COSMETIC WILL HELP WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS CLOSE THE CONFIDENCE GAP THROUGH FUNDING, MENTORSHIP, COACHING, AND COMMUNITY
    IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV), announced that applications are open for the 2024 BOTOX® Cosmetic grant program supporting women entrepreneurs.
  • We are grateful to learn from them and thrilled to continue this program into a second year with a new cohort of extraordinary women entrepreneurs."
  • I am forever grateful to this program for connecting me to a group of women entrepreneurs who together are helping to bridge the Confidence Gap.
  • Starting today, women entrepreneurs across the country can apply for the BOTOX® Cosmetic x IFundWomen grant at www.botoxcosmetic.com/realimpact for the chance to be one of 20 recipients.

CLC: While Governments Talk, Patients Face Endless Waits and Health Workers Are Burning Out

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Patient, Health, Face, Dental care, COVID, Federation, Investment, Conservatism, Pressure, Congress, Confidence, RSV, Health insurance

OTTAWA, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A triple-demic of flu, RSV and COVID has left patients facing some of the worst wait times ever for emergency care, while health workers experience appalling working conditions. Time is running out to address this crisis, warned President of the Canadians Labour Congress Bea Bruske.

Key Points: 
  • Bruske: A year after historic new health care agreements, a triple-demic and slow government action, means Canada’s health care system is still failing our children, seniors and all seriously ill patients.
  • OTTAWA, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A triple-demic of flu, RSV and COVID has left patients facing some of the worst wait times ever for emergency care, while health workers experience appalling working conditions.
  • A year after historic health agreements, patients still aren’t getting the timely care they deserve while health workers continue to face unsafe working conditions and growing burnout,” cautioned Bruske.
  • “The last time Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives were in power, they unilaterally cut billions from provincial health care funding.

Air Products to Showcase Decarbonization Solutions at POWERGEN International in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Ernest, Consultant, Air Products, Carbon, CST, Engineering, Confidence, Renewable energy

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE:APD) will highlight how its industrial gases, such as hydrogen, can help the power industry generate a cleaner future and reach its decarbonization goals at POWERGEN International, from Jan 23-25, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Key Points: 
  • Air Products has publicly stated it will commit at least $15 billion through 2027 to clean energy projects around the world to accelerate the energy transition and build the low- and zero-carbon hydrogen economy.
  • In his presentation, Lebrecht will discuss Air Products' approach to natural gas blending, equipment retrofits and integration strategies for hydrogen use.
  • POWERGEN International is the premier networking and business hub for power generation professionals and solution providers.
  • For more information about how Air Products' full range of offerings can help power generators meet their sustainability goals, visit Air Products' Decarbonize with Confidence webpage.

College of Adaptive Arts Celebrates 15 Years of Lifelong Learning

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Ageing, Student, Learning, Sign language, C3, Problem solving, School, Perception, Curriculum, West Valley College, IDD, Digital art, Disability studies, Disability, Workforce development, CAA, Apprenticeship, Organic, Confidence, Education, Nursing

SARATOGA, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When College of Adaptive Arts first opened its doors in 2009, it was just one class of 12 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities looking for an outlet to express themselves.

Key Points: 
  • College of Adaptive Arts, a 501 c3 non-profit based in Saratoga, California, is the first of its kind to offer a revolutionary special education model for adults which is centered on lifelong learning.
  • "We recognize adults with IDD require their own unique instructional approaches and ongoing learning journeys without imposed time or age limits," said Dr. Pamela Lindsay, College of Adaptive Arts co-founder and Director of Research.
  • Recently, College of Adaptive Arts introduced a new Apprenticeship and Workforce Development program designed to train students in positions like Teacher's Aide and Receptionist.
  • College of Adaptive Arts is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing a lifelong, equitable collegiate experience to adults with special needs who historically have not had access to college education.

National Survey Reveals Confidence in Financial Position and the U.S. Government Could Discourage Millions from Voting in 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Politics, Frustration, Marketing, Baby boomers, Parent, Generation X, COVID, COVID-19, Confidence, Ageing, Gen, Uncertainty, Government, Unitary state

GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A lack of confidence in financial positions, heightened worries about the future, and frustration with the current state of U.S. politics have the potential to keep millions of American voters on the sidelines in 2024. Although economic results continue to be largely positive, a recent nationwide survey conducted by Sales Factory, a data-driven insights and marketing company, highlights the financial concerns that many Americans are experiencing as they enter 2024. The survey conducted in late November 2023 polled 801 Americans (21+) representative of the U.S. population.

Key Points: 
  • The survey conducted in late November 2023 polled 801 Americans (21+) representative of the U.S. population.
  • Lack of Financial Confidence: Only 58% of respondents expressed confidence in their financial position as they ushered in 2024.
  • Generation X's Financial Struggles: Among the generations surveyed, Gen X emerged as the least confident, with only 48% expressing confidence in their financial positions.
  • Erosion of Confidence in Government May Discourage Voting: Concerns extend to politics, with 27% of respondents feeling that the U.S. Government is in such disarray that it is hardly worth voting.

Practice Booster Launches 2024 Editions of Industry-Leading Dental Insurance Resources

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Patient, Knowledge, Insurance, Dentist, Dental, CDC, Dentistry, Content, DMD, Confidence

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Practice Booster, an eAssist Dental Solutions company , officially launched the 2024 editions of the dental industry's most respected resources.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Practice Booster, an eAssist Dental Solutions company , officially launched the 2024 editions of the dental industry's most respected resources.
  • The Practice Booster library includes four of the most well-known and highly-regarded dental coding and administration manuals – Dental Coding with Confidence, Dental Administration with Confidence, Medical Dental Cross Coding with Confidence, and Dental Documentation with Confidence.
  • Orders are now being accepted for the 2024 editions of these Practice Booster resources.
  • "Practice Booster is already the definitive source for insurance billing, medical and dental coding, and administrative support for dentists and their teams.

Nearly three-quarters (70%) of marketers plan to unlock the potential of Generative AI in their marketing

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Friday, November 10, 2023
Procter & Gamble, Marketing, Sportswashing, WARC, Culture, Human voice, Diageo, Research, Male, Sustainability, Evolution, Gen, AI, Mental health, Sport, Confidence, Advertising, Growth, L'Oréal, Masculinity, CMOS, Digital

The top five trends outlined in WARC's Marketer's Toolkit 2024 are:

Key Points: 
  • The top five trends outlined in WARC's Marketer's Toolkit 2024 are:
    - Unlocking the potential of Gen AI: Nearly three-quarters (70%) of marketers plan to unlock the potential of AI in their marketing
    Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) has crossed the threshold from promise to practical deployment, overhauling media strategies and audience targeting.
  • 2024 will see brands look to capitalise on the emergence of accessible Gen AI tools to experiment with creative development.
  • Nearly three-quarters (70%) of respondents to the Marketer's Toolkit survey plan to unlock the potential of AI in their marketing, 12% of which will look to adopt the technology wherever they can and over half (58%) describe themselves as "cautiously progressive", actively testing and evaluating Gen AI in marketing.
  • That requires precision to serve in ways that are relevant and better for each person, so we can unlock the potential.

SHERO Life & Empowerment Coaching Launches The Empowerment Blueprint

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Woman, Clarity, Alignment, Empowerment, Freedom, Embrace, Confidence, Passion, Tourism

Jasper, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 26, 2023) - SHERO Life & Empowerment Coaching launches the Empowerment Blueprint.

Key Points: 
  • Jasper, Georgia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 26, 2023) - SHERO Life & Empowerment Coaching launches the Empowerment Blueprint.
  • The Empowerment Blueprint is designed for women ready to embrace transformative change and emerge empowered to live on their terms.
  • "The Empowerment Blueprint is designed to help women rewrite their narratives, step into their authentic selves, and take control of their lives," says Jennifer Perri.
  • The key benefits of The Empowerment Blueprint include:
    ● Personal Transformation: Assisting participants in reimagining their life narratives and embracing their authentic identities.