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Dexcom G7 Launches in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria and Hong Kong – Initiating Global Rollout of World’s Most Powerful Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Were thrilled to begin the global rollout of Dexcom G7, our next-generation CGM technology, that vastly improves upon what everyone loves about G6, said Kevin Sayer, chairman, president and CEO of Dexcom.

Key Points: 
  • Were thrilled to begin the global rollout of Dexcom G7, our next-generation CGM technology, that vastly improves upon what everyone loves about G6, said Kevin Sayer, chairman, president and CEO of Dexcom.
  • It was lifechanging for us when Ava started using Dexcom, and Dexcom G7 brings it to a whole new level.
  • If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom G7 do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.
  • 2022 Dexcom, Inc. Dexcom, Dexcom G6, Dexcom G7 and Dexcom Clarity are registered trademarks of DexCom, Inc. in the U.S., and may be registered in other countries.

Ahead of Economic Downturn, New Instructional Center Opens in Houston Providing No-Cost Training in Construction Skills State of Texas Approves Trade Education Curriculum

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Monday, October 3, 2022

The Houston academy will use HBI's industry-recognized curriculum designed to transform students into trained, pre-apprentices sought-after by builders.

Key Points: 
  • The Houston academy will use HBI's industry-recognized curriculum designed to transform students into trained, pre-apprentices sought-after by builders.
  • At the event, Brady also announced the Texas Education Agency has approved HBI's pre-apprenticeship certificate training programs for secondary schools .
  • Learning the skills to build and improve our communities creates wonderful opportunities for individuals and the greater Houston community."
  • HBI is the nation's leading nonprofit provider of trade skills training and education for the building industry.

Meet with the OrganaBio executives in-person at The Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa

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Monday, October 3, 2022

The 2022 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa annual conference will be held in Carlsbad, California, on October 11-13, 2022, bringing together senior executives and top decision-makers in the industry to advance cutting-edge research into cures.

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  • The 2022 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa annual conference will be held in Carlsbad, California, on October 11-13, 2022, bringing together senior executives and top decision-makers in the industry to advance cutting-edge research into cures.
  • Tackling the commercialization hurdles facing the cell and gene therapy sector today, this meeting covers a wide range of topics from clinical trial design to alternative payment models to scale-up and supply chain platforms for advanced therapies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221003006002/en/
    Heading to Alliance for Regenerative Medicine's Meeting on the Mesa October 11-13?
  • (Photo: OrganaBio, LLC)
    OrganaBios CEO, Justin Irizarry, and VP of Corporate Development, Dr. Priya Baraniak, will join the over 1,700 attendees, and will be available for one-on-one meetings to discuss available solutions to cell therapy developers.

ArborWorks Announces the Appointment of Karla Wahlgren to the Position of VP of Corporate Operations

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Monday, October 3, 2022

ArborWorks LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Karla Wahlgren to the position of VP of Corporate Operations, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • ArborWorks LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Karla Wahlgren to the position of VP of Corporate Operations, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221003005969/en/
    ArborWorks Announces the Appointment of Karla Wahlgren to the Position of VP of Corporate Operations (Photo: Business Wire)
    Karla is a 19-year veteran of the construction rental industry and has held various senior positions in operations, sales, compliance, and real estate.
  • Driven by a passion for delivering excellent customer service, Karla strongly believes that operational efficiency drives customer satisfaction.
  • On top of her strong corporate operations focus, Karla also brings a strong sense of social purpose.

Truxton Capital Advisors Raises Debt Financing for Basepoint Expansion

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Truxton Capital Advisors, a division of Truxton Trust Company, served as sole arranger for a junior debt facility with equity warrants and raised $5MM from accredited investors.

Key Points: 
  • Truxton Capital Advisors, a division of Truxton Trust Company, served as sole arranger for a junior debt facility with equity warrants and raised $5MM from accredited investors.
  • Truxton Capital Advisors provides capital solutions to high-growth companies, family-owned businesses, and financial sponsors.
  • Roy M. Serpa, Basepoint Chairman, said, As founder and Chairman, I appreciate the confidence Truxton and their team led by Philip Skipp, VP of Truxton Capital Advisors, has placed in BasePoint Health Management as we expand our footprint and improve access to mental health care for teens in Texas.
  • BasePoint Health Management provides non-clinical management services for BasePoint Academy and BasePoint Psychiatry, a leading mental health treatment program for adolescents struggling with mental health disorders.

Two-thirds of companies say they are not prepared for new pay transparency laws, according to Syndio's 2023 Workplace Equity Trends Report

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Monday, October 3, 2022

SEATTLE, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies are reporting that workplace equity programs remain a top priority even in a volatile economy, but not everyone is necessarily prepared to tackle what's ahead. While many employers are pushing ahead with greater pay transparency, according to a new report from Syndio, the world's leading Workplace Equity Analytics Platform, two-thirds of companies are unprepared to comply with new pay transparency laws — some of which go into effect in just a few months.

Key Points: 
  • According to a new report from Syndio, two-thirds of companies are unprepared to comply with new pay transparency laws.
  • Released today, Syndio's 2023 Workplace Equity Trends Report surveyed over 400 professionals and leaders in HR, Total Rewards, and DE&I to identify trends, priorities, and sentiment around pay and opportunity equity, diversity, and transparency.
  • But based on Syndio's survey, only 35 percent of respondents said their company is fully ready or already posting pay ranges.
  • Syndio provides technology and expert guidance that helps companies measure, achieve, and sustain all facets of workplace equity.

Google Canada commits $2.7 million to online safety & digital skills training for Indigenous communities

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Monday, October 3, 2022

ComIT's Recoding Futures program was created in 2020 with the support of Google.org to provide IT training to Indigenous learners across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • ComIT's Recoding Futures program was created in 2020 with the support of Google.org to provide IT training to Indigenous learners across Canada.
  • Google is also announcing new grants from Google.org to support online safety and efforts to combat disinformation among underserved communities.
  • "As the digital economy expands, we're also continuing to commit to Canada's future, including digital skills development, supporting online safety, and combatting disinformation."
  • Their vision is that all Canadians have the critical thinking skills to engage with digital media as active and informed digital citizens.

SafetyChain Software Announces Fall Customer Summit, Sponsors, and Keynote

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Monday, October 3, 2022

NOVATO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SafetyChain Software, the leading plant management platform, announced the sponsors, agenda, executive round tables, and keynote for its Fall Customer Summit on October 11-12. The event will be held at the Westin Buckhead Atlanta, an exclusive event for SafetyChain customers and partners.

Key Points: 
  • The Leader in Plant Management Software will host its Fall Customer Event in Atlanta October 11-12.
  • NOVATO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SafetyChain Software, the leading plant management platform, announced the sponsors, agenda, executive round tables, and keynote for its Fall Customer Summit on October 11-12.
  • The event will be held at the Westin Buckhead Atlanta, an exclusive event for SafetyChain customers and partners.
  • In its first two-day conference, SafetyChain customers and partners will access training, thought leadership sessions, and meet the SafetyChain team.

Nahan Wins Best in Category at PRINTING United Alliance Premier PRINT Awards

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Nahan, a full-service, direct marketing and print solutions provider, announced today it has won the Digital Printing/ Direct Marketing Best in Category Award at the PRINTING United Alliance Premier PRINT Awards for the South Dakota Department of Tourism Your Guide to Great Finds campaign.

Key Points: 
  • Nahan, a full-service, direct marketing and print solutions provider, announced today it has won the Digital Printing/ Direct Marketing Best in Category Award at the PRINTING United Alliance Premier PRINT Awards for the South Dakota Department of Tourism Your Guide to Great Finds campaign.
  • Were honored that our collaboration with the South Dakota Department of Tourism and Lawrence & Schiller has been recognized by Printing United Alliance this year.
  • It demonstrates the agility of the Nahan print platform and our ability to produce highly unique, and personalized print pieces, said John Klumb, VP, Sales.
  • Founded in 1962 by Jim and Helen Nahan, the company established a strong reputation for providing high-quality direct mail and commercial print and exemplary customer service.

Marketing to Gen Z: Subcultures are the New Demographics

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Monday, October 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mass marketers be warned: in a new study by Horizon Media, 91% of 18–25-year-olds say there's no such thing as 'mainstream' pop culture.

Key Points: 
  • As Gen Z's influence on commerce and culture grows, brands that learn to connect with these subcultures will thrive.
  • Of all Gen Z's defining characteristics, perhaps the most important is the degree to which popular culture and counterculture have been replaced by a passion for subcultures and niche communities.
  • Reaching the Gen Zers meaningfully requires marketers to follow them through the labyrinth of personalized worlds they discover through their unique interests.
  • The five categories and emerging subcultures are:
    "Gamer Girls," for example, are a rising subculture of 3.1 million Gen Zers within the overall Gaming category.