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YR Media’s Adult ISH Podcast Season 11 Spotlights Young Leaders “Standing Up”

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Oakland, California, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adult ISH , the award-winning advice, culture, and storytelling podcast from YR Media and part of the Radiotopia podcast network from PRX, is launching its 11th season with the first of ten episodes dropping Thursday, April 11, 2024.

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Oakland, California, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adult ISH , the award-winning advice, culture, and storytelling podcast from YR Media and part of the Radiotopia podcast network from PRX, is launching its 11th season with the first of ten episodes dropping Thursday, April 11, 2024.
What differences are there as a teen versus when you’re a legal adult?
“Season 11 is about young people being authentically themselves as they follow their passions.”
“As YR Media celebrates 30 years of impact – producing audio with aspiring teen and young adult podcasters, journalists, and musicians – I’m excited that Adult ISH will amplify even more of our YR Media students’ voices in this season,” said YR Media CEO Kyra Kyles.
Learn more about the podcast here and follow along on social media:

Millennials Reclaim Position as Largest Group of Home Buyers

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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Millennials have surged ahead to become the largest group of home buyers, marking a significant shift in the housing market’s demographic landscape, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors®.

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Millennials have surged ahead to become the largest group of home buyers, marking a significant shift in the housing market’s demographic landscape, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors®.
“The generational tug-of-war between millennials and baby boomers continued this year, with millennials rebounding to capture the largest share of home buyers,” said Dr. Jessica Lautz, NAR deputy chief economist and vice president of research.
Leading the charge were younger millennials, whose proportion of first-time buyers increased from 70% to 75% over the past year.
Forty-four percent of older millennials and 24% of Generation X (ages 44-58) were first-time buyers.

Schneider Electric Unveils Resi9 Energy Center Retrofit Innovation for Prosumer Homes

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today launched its Resi9 Energy Center.

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Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today launched its Resi9 Energy Center.
The Resi9 Energy Center serves as the ultimate upgrade to the traditional electrical panel, addressing the challenges posed by the new energy landscape.
The Resi9 Energy Center seamlessly integrates with any existing electrical panel, making it a perfect choice for retrofit and renovation projects.
Managing energy in your home becomes effortless with the Resi9 Energy Center and the Wiser Home Energy Management System.

U.S. adults are still behind on routine cancer screenings—but reasons why vary by race

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The survey revealed that nearly seven in 10 U.S. adults are behind on at least one routine cancer screening.1

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The survey revealed that nearly seven in 10 U.S. adults are behind on at least one routine cancer screening.1
The second annual survey, released during Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month in April, indicates more U.S. adults are behind on routine cancer screenings compared to last year.
It is crucial to advocate for your health and talk to your health care provider about the routine cancer screenings you need.
“We are reaffirming our commitment to empowering people to stay ahead of cancer through prevention and early detection until all populations can achieve better outcomes—without any barriers to the process.”
1The cancer screenings studied in this survey were for breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, oral cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer and testicular cancer.
2In this survey, Gen Z is defined as adults ages 21-27 and Millennials are defined as adults ages 28-43.

McWhorter Foundation Combats Nelson Peltz’s Outdated Ideologies and Advocates for Sustainable Inclusivity In Corporate Leadership

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Friday, March 29, 2024

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McWhorter, chairman of the McWhorter Foundation, voices concerns over outdated perspectives in corporate leadership, exemplified by recent remarks from Nelson Peltz regarding Disney's film direction.

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McWhorter, chairman of the McWhorter Foundation, voices concerns over outdated perspectives in corporate leadership, exemplified by recent remarks from Nelson Peltz regarding Disney's film direction.
While briefly meeting Nelson Peltz and shaking hands after both departed separate lunches, McWhorter initially respected his insights.
However, recent comments made by Peltz suggesting Disney should avoid inclusive films have raised eyebrows and prompted McWhorter to speak out.
McWhorter Foundation has not registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and may operate under exemptions.

Majority of U.S. Opinion Leaders Feel the Country is on the Wrong Track

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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CHICAGO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basis Technologies ( https://basis.com ), a global provider of programmatic advertising and media automation solutions, today announced survey results showing that 64% of U.S opinion leaders feel that the country is on the wrong track.

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CHICAGO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basis Technologies ( https://basis.com ), a global provider of programmatic advertising and media automation solutions, today announced survey results showing that 64% of U.S opinion leaders feel that the country is on the wrong track.
Additional findings from Basis Technologies’ custom research on the 2024 elections show that:
60% of key opinion leaders are worried about the upcoming U.S. elections.
Top issues for opinion leaders are inflation, jobs, health care and climate change – all of which were chosen by 55% or more by respondents.
Key opinion leaders are senior business leaders, or those who work in media or journalism, or those aged 35+ with $100k+ annual household income.

HR Community Readies for Next Month’s EPIC Conference in Las Vegas

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In only a few short weeks, the HR community will come together for the inaugural Elevate People, Ignite Change (EPIC) Conference taking place at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, April 24 – 26, 2024.

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In only a few short weeks, the HR community will come together for the inaugural Elevate People, Ignite Change (EPIC) Conference taking place at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, April 24 – 26, 2024.
“Fostering Gen Z Engagement: Balancing Identity, Advocacy and HR for Business Success” – Set to comprise 30 percent of the workforce by 2030, Gen Z is the most disengaged generation at work today.
In a world redefined by generational shifts, technological advancement, social change and the rising cost of living, EPIC bravely confronts the challenges that employees and HR leaders alike are facing head-on.
To be part of this EPIC event, register now by visiting https://www.epichr.com/register .

Report: Gen Z is the Closest Generation to Fraud, Both as Victims and Perpetrators, Sift Data Shows

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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The report shows that 33% of Gen Z survey respondents know someone who has, or have personally, participated in payment fraud, compared to only 10% of Baby Boomers.

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The report shows that 33% of Gen Z survey respondents know someone who has, or have personally, participated in payment fraud, compared to only 10% of Baby Boomers.
Additionally, 34% of Gen Z consumers have seen offers to participate in online fraud, compared to only 9% of Baby Boomers.
“These generational divides are blurring the line between bad actor and consumer,” said Kevin Lee, VP of Trust and Safety at Sift.
For example, findings indicate that fraudsters are turning their focus to high-velocity transactions in the hopes of staying undetected.

Super League and Common Sense Networks Join Forces To Launch Global Initiative For Safe, Age-Appropriate Advertising And Immersive Content for Marketers Looking To Reach Youth Audiences

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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“Connecting and communicating with young consumers in a safe, appropriate, and compliant manner is essential for Super League’s partners, and there is no better standard bearer in child-appropriate contextual content advertising than Common Sense Networks,” said Matt Edelman, President and Chief Commercial Officer of Super League.

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“Connecting and communicating with young consumers in a safe, appropriate, and compliant manner is essential for Super League’s partners, and there is no better standard bearer in child-appropriate contextual content advertising than Common Sense Networks,” said Matt Edelman, President and Chief Commercial Officer of Super League.
With an exclusive suite of proprietary dynamic content products and measurement tools, alongside the ability to harness Roblox’s Immersive Ads, Super League sits at the forefront of the marketplace.
“The intersection of gaming and video content represents a dominant footprint for kids on digital platforms.
Super League and Common Sense Networks will be rolling out one-of-a-kind, pioneering packages and programs with leading brands throughout the rest of 2024.

1 in 3 US Gen Z workers say business trips have helped them gain a promotion

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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But for those aged 18-24 years old, 35% say business travel has helped them gain promotions.

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But for those aged 18-24 years old, 35% say business travel has helped them gain promotions.
Compared to the 26% of millennials (aged 35-44 years old), it shows that business travel can be more beneficial for those starting out.
The main business travel opportunities for Gen Z are networking and meetings (39%), conferences and events (31%), research (29%), training and development (29%) and teambuilding and offsites (29%).
But for Gen Z, business travel is not just about professional development.