Organizational performance

Bitsight analyzes critical cybersecurity performance gaps across industries in joint study with Google

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, a leader in managing and monitoring cyber risk, today announced the results of a joint study with Google analyzing how organizations perform across cybersecurity controls in the Minimum Viable Secure Product (MVSP) framework—a minimum security baseline for enterprise-ready products and services.

Key Points: 
  • "These findings shed light on critical areas where organizations across all industries, including the computer software industry, are struggling to meet even minimum cybersecurity standards.
  • For this study, Bitsight and Google collaborated to create a methodology to measure organizational cybersecurity performance using Bitsight analytics across the Minimum Viable Secure Product (MVSP) framework.
  • The study specifically analyzed the cybersecurity performance within the MVSP framework of nearly 100,000 organizations around the world across 16 cybersecurity controls and nine industries.
  • Google validated the statistical approach employed in this analysis, including the mapping of Bitsight telemetry to MVSP controls, and Bitsight did not have access to any Google owned data.

National Safety Council Releases Groundbreaking Study on the New Value of Safety: Transforming Modern Workplace Health and Wellbeing

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council, in collaboration with Lloyd's Register Foundation, is proud to unveil a groundbreaking report, New Value of Safety in a Changing World, which underscores the importance of embracing modern safety approaches and the profound impact of environment, health, and safety initiatives on organizations and society at large. The report dives into the interconnectedness of safety, sustainability and societal responsibility, marking a significant step forward in contemporary workplace safety.

Key Points: 
  • The report dives into the interconnectedness of safety, sustainability and societal responsibility, marking a significant step forward in contemporary workplace safety.
  • "This groundbreaking research makes us rethink the value we put on safety and makes the case for better investment and support for new health and safety approaches."
  • It explores the convergence of safety with environment, social, and governance considerations, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these factors in shaping modern safety excellence.
  • The New Value of Safety in a Changing World report highlights the following findings:
    Holistic Approach: Modern safety programs extend beyond physical safety and direct cost reduction.

Tom Lawry, Author, Managing Director of Second Century Tech, and Bestselling Author of Hacking Healthcare, to Keynote Digital Health Engagement and Experience Summit

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Healthcare Innovation Company announced that AI luminary, Tom Lawry, has been added as a keynote speaker to its Digital Health Engagement and Experience Summit, September 27-28, in Houston, TX.

Key Points: 
  • NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Healthcare Innovation Company announced that AI luminary, Tom Lawry, has been added as a keynote speaker to its Digital Health Engagement and Experience Summit, September 27-28, in Houston, TX.
  • Lawry is the Managing Director of Second Century Tech and a former Microsoft exec who served as National Director for AI for Health and Life Sciences, Director of Worldwide Health, and Director of Organizational Performance for the company's first health incubator.
  • In a Harris Poll, Tom was named one of the most recognized leaders driving change and engagement in healthcare today.
  • The Digital Health Engagement and Experience Summit for Health Plans and Hospital Systems brings together executives from health plans and provider organizations to discuss the effective implementation, utilization, and optimization of advanced healthcare technology.

INROADS WELCOMES BEVERLY PORTER AS THE NEW CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INROADS welcomes Beverly "Bev" Porter as its new Chief Programs Officer.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INROADS welcomes Beverly "Bev" Porter as its new Chief Programs Officer.
  • Bev will lead and oversee INROADS programs, services, and initiatives designed to improve educational and career outcomes for students and entry- to mid-level professionals across the nation.
  • "Bev Porter is an outstanding addition to the INROADS community," said Forest T. Harper, Jr., INROADS President and CEO.
  • INROADS is confident that Bev Porter's leadership and commitment to creating pathways to help diverse talented underrepresented students, along with her expertise, will continue to elevate the impact of INROADS.

Improve Organizational Efficiency with the Latest Lesson From Fisher Improvement Technologies

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

This course will provide valuable insights and engaging breakdowns from two of the industry's leading thought leaders, Rob Fisher and Lewis Senior.

Key Points: 
  • This course will provide valuable insights and engaging breakdowns from two of the industry's leading thought leaders, Rob Fisher and Lewis Senior.
  • The Intentional & Practical Application of HOP Principles course will focus on how leader knowledge, language, and behaviors drive improvement.
  • Fisher Improvement Technologies is committed to providing the most up-to-date and innovative solutions for organizations looking to improve their performance and efficiency.
  • Invest in this course today to experience the full benefit of HOP principles and take your organization to the next level of efficiency.

All-New PPS Certification for Safety, Human Resources, and Human Performance

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPI today announced the new industry standard in Performance Improvement- PPS Certification .

Key Points: 
  • RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPI today announced the new industry standard in Performance Improvement- PPS Certification .
  • The Certification process merges and synergizes latest learnings and developments in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), Human Performance Technology (HPT), and Human and Organizational Performance (HOP).
  • It develops a base of knowledge and insight that parlays into HOW-TO strategies, tools, implementation plan development, proactive performance measurement, and calculations of ROI.
  • PPS Certification now provides professional recognition for those who've grasped the approach of tapping into natural principles of human nature to generate WIN-WIN performance outcomes."

OpenText Named one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures 2021

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) has been recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2021 by Waterstone Human Capital, Canada's leading cultural talent management firm.

Key Points: 
  • WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) has been recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2021 by Waterstone Human Capital, Canada's leading cultural talent management firm.
  • "The OpenText culture, values and people are the foundation for the success of our customers," said Mark J. Barrenechea, OpenText CEO & CTO.
  • OpenText Zero Initiative commitments include, by 2030:
    Programs in Calendar 2021 included:
    A new Flex-First approach to return to the workplace.
  • Waterstone is also the founder of the Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures and Canada's Most Admired CEO programs.

Dewpoint Therapeutics Appoints Lori Escobedo as Chief People Officer

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dewpoint Therapeutics , the biomolecular condensates company, today announced the appointment ofLori Escobedo as Chief People Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dewpoint Therapeutics , the biomolecular condensates company, today announced the appointment ofLori Escobedo as Chief People Officer.
  • "With over 20 years of human resources experience and demonstrated leadership in various industries including biomedical research, pharmaceuticals, and fast-moving consumer goods, Lori is a great addition to our expanding global team," said Ameet Nathwani, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Dewpoint Therapeutics.
  • Prior to joining Dewpoint, Ms. Escobedo served as a VP of HR supporting R&D, Medical Affairs, and Legal functions at Alexion Pharmaceuticals.
  • "Dewpoint has already demonstrated a commitment to fostering a culture of scientific and operational excellence," said Ms. Escobedo.

Franklin Covey to Report Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2020 Results

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement, announced today that the conference call to review the Companys fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2020 financial results will take place on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement, announced today that the conference call to review the Companys fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2020 financial results will take place on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
  • The Companys financial results are expected to be released after the close of the market on Thursday, November 5, 2020.
  • ET) through November 19, 2020 on the Investor Relations area of the Companys website.
  • Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) is a global, public company, specializing in organizational performance improvement.

Franklin Covey to Report Third-Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement, announced today that the conference call to review the Companys third-quarter fiscal 2020 financial results will take place on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement, announced today that the conference call to review the Companys third-quarter fiscal 2020 financial results will take place on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
  • The Companys financial results are expected to be released after the close of the market on Thursday, July 9, 2020.
  • ET) through July 16, 2020 on the Investor Relations area of the Companys website.
  • Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) is a global, public company, specializing in organizational performance improvement.