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El Museo del Barrio Presents Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Museo del Barrio is proud to announce Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección, the Museum's most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades.

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  • NEW YORK, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Museo del Barrio is proud to announce Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección, the Museum's most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades.
  • Something Beautiful cuts across traditional chronological, geographic, and media-specific categories, reconsidering the Collection through new interdisciplinary approaches rooted in El Museo del Barrio’s foundational history and legacy.
  • “Assembled over the course of more than 50 years, El Museo’s collection defies conventional museological narratives and represents a significant manifestation of our diasporic and community origins,” said Patrick Charpenel, Executive Director, El Museo del Barrio.
  • The exhibition is the result of a multi-year research initiative titled Identity Reimagined: Reframing La Colección.

Owl.co Names Janae Tapley Sorenson as Vice President of Growth

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owl.co, a leading insurtech dedicated to providing unbiased evidence at scale for life and health insurers, is pleased to announce the addition of Janae Tapley Sorenson as their first-ever Vice President of Growth.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owl.co, a leading insurtech dedicated to providing unbiased evidence at scale for life and health insurers, is pleased to announce the addition of Janae Tapley Sorenson as their first-ever Vice President of Growth.
  • In this new role, Sorenson will lead Owl’s business development, distribution strategy, and partnerships initiatives across North America.
  • She also provided consulting in business development and growth strategies for global brokers Aon and Willis.
  • “I’m excited about this opportunity to leverage my experience and extensive network on the carrier and consultant sides of the business.,” said Sorenson.

Alia Wealth Partners Joins LPL Strategic Wealth Services

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced today that Lindsey D. Rhea CFP of Alia Wealth Partners has joined LPL Financials broker-dealer, corporate registered investment advisor (RIA) and custodial platforms, affiliating with LPLs Strategic Wealth Services (SWS) model.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced today that Lindsey D. Rhea CFP of Alia Wealth Partners has joined LPL Financials broker-dealer, corporate registered investment advisor (RIA) and custodial platforms, affiliating with LPLs Strategic Wealth Services (SWS) model.
  • As Owner and Wealth Strategist of Alia Wealth Partners, Rhea works closely with her clients to formulate investment strategies and selections designed to match each individuals specific goals and objectives.
  • Her success has led to numerous industry awards, including 2020 and 2021 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor, 2019-2021 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor and 2019 Forbes Next-Gen Best-In-State Wealth Advisor.
  • Looking to elevate her clients experiences and plans for future growth, Rhea chose to partner with LPLs Strategic Wealth Services offering.

Lingnan study unveils both pretty and ugly faces win at social selling

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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Interestingly, scholars from Lingnan University (LU) in Hong Kong have found that not only do attractive faces get better results, unattractive faces also achieve better results than plain-looking faces in online selling, particularly in expertise-relevant products and for female consumers evaluating male sellers.

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  • Interestingly, scholars from Lingnan University (LU) in Hong Kong have found that not only do attractive faces get better results, unattractive faces also achieve better results than plain-looking faces in online selling, particularly in expertise-relevant products and for female consumers evaluating male sellers.
  • Prof Peng said that holding everything else constant, facial attractiveness proves to be a key factor contributing to the success of product selling via social media.
  • First impression given from profile pictures of sellers in C2C e-commerce platforms helps build trust between strangers during online transactions.
  • They found that hosts with attractive faces had a 6 per cent higher annual occupancy rate than those with plain-looking faces (62 per cent vs 56 per cent).

Lingnan study unveils both pretty and ugly faces win at social selling

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Interpersonal attraction, Interpersonal relationships, Human behavior, Human sexuality, Physical attractiveness, Seduction, Personal life, First impression, Unattractiveness

Interestingly, scholars from Lingnan University (LU) in Hong Kong have found that not only do attractive faces get better results, unattractive faces also achieve better results than plain-looking faces in online selling, particularly in expertise-relevant products and for female consumers evaluating male sellers.

Key Points: 
  • Interestingly, scholars from Lingnan University (LU) in Hong Kong have found that not only do attractive faces get better results, unattractive faces also achieve better results than plain-looking faces in online selling, particularly in expertise-relevant products and for female consumers evaluating male sellers.
  • Prof Peng said that holding everything else constant, facial attractiveness proves to be a key factor contributing to the success of product selling via social media.
  • First impression given from profile pictures of sellers in C2C e-commerce platforms helps build trust between strangers during online transactions.
  • They found that hosts with attractive faces had a 6 per cent higher annual occupancy rate than those with plain-looking faces (62 per cent vs 56 per cent).