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IDI Consulting Supports Women Mentorship through Strong Women Strong Girls Awards

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Monday, August 7, 2023

IDI Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting services for businesses, is proud to share a commitment to empowering generations of women by sponsoring the 2023 Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh Strong Awards.

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  • IDI Consulting, a leading provider of IT consulting services for businesses, is proud to share a commitment to empowering generations of women by sponsoring the 2023 Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh Strong Awards.
  • This year’s Strong Award winners include three exceptional women and girls and a company/organization advocate.
  • “The impact mentorship has on raising aspirations and self-esteem through Strong Women Strong Girls programs is truly remarkable,” said William Thomas, Managing Partner at IDI Consulting.
  • Three generations of women come together through Strong Women Strong Girls to build community, connections, and strength to break down barriers.

Pallas Capital launches Pallas Institute financial literacy program and graduates inaugural class of college interns

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

BRAINTREE, Mass., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pallas Capital Advisors, LLC ("Pallas Capital"), a leading independent financial planning and investment advisory firm, today announced the launch of Pallas Institute, an intensive two-day financial literacy and investment education program.

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  • BRAINTREE, Mass., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pallas Capital Advisors, LLC ("Pallas Capital"), a leading independent financial planning and investment advisory firm, today announced the launch of Pallas Institute, an intensive two-day financial literacy and investment education program.
  • The inaugural Pallas Institute program filled all available seats in just two weeks – demonstrating the high demand for such training.
  • "The program was timed to align with winter college breaks, and we required that students attend in-person," said Taylor McCormack, the Pallas Institute Program Director.
  • To partner with Pallas Capital in the future with their mission to promote financial literacy and investment education, please contact Taylor McCormack at [email protected] .

Arrive and Thrive: 7 Impactful Practices for Women Navigating Leadership

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

BOSTON, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons University announced today the release of a new book to empower women leaders, Arrive and Thrive: 7 Impactful Practices for Women Navigating Leadership.

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  • BOSTON, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons University announced today the release of a new book to empower women leaders, Arrive and Thrive: 7 Impactful Practices for Women Navigating Leadership.
  • The guide showcases the power of courage, resilience, and authenticity and highlights seven practices to empower leaders in any stage of their career.
  • Women currently comprise less than a quarter of middle managers, and that number declines even further each rung up on the corporate ladder.
  • Arrive and Thrive aims to address these challenges by providing women with the resources, advice, and support they need to not only arrive, but truly thrive as leaders.

KIM DUKES JOINS DIVERSIFIED SEARCH GROUP

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Search Group (DSG), one of the fastest-growing executive search firms and an industry leader in diversifying leadership, today announced that Kim Dukes has joined the firms Nonprofit Practice as Managing Director.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Search Group (DSG), one of the fastest-growing executive search firms and an industry leader in diversifying leadership, today announced that Kim Dukes has joined the firms Nonprofit Practice as Managing Director.
  • Dukes joins DSG from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where she served as the Diversity and Inclusion Talent Strategist.
  • Dukes also served as the co-founder and managing director of DSP Executive Search, a veteran-owned diversity search firm, where she focused on helping clients address recruiting gaps and reinvent the way they view the hiring process.
  • The legacy and commitment to inclusion that Diversified Search Group has always brought to executive recruiting has never been more important than it is today, said Dukes.

Pittsburgh Mayor Peduto, Veterans Leadership Program, The Neighborhood Academy, and Strong Women Strong Girls Join Comcast to Help Bridge The Digital Divide

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto, The Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, The Neighborhood Academy, and Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh joined Comcast at three separate events today to announce the largest eligibility expansion of Internet Essentials in Pennsylvania.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto, The Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, The Neighborhood Academy, and Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh joined Comcast at three separate events today to announce the largest eligibility expansion of Internet Essentials in Pennsylvania.
  • The first event held today was co-hosted by Mayor Peduto and The Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, where Comcast was also joined by Congressman Conor Lamb to highlight the work being done broadly to bridge the digital divide and specifically how Comcast is engaging veterans.
  • "We're proud to be partnering with Comcast to help close the digital divide here in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania," added the Lamoureux twins.
  • At the day's final event, Comcast joined Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh (SWSGP) in an assembly at Pittsburgh Public School's Dilworth Elementary School, site of one of SWSGP's cohorts of mentees.