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Cornell University, DESelect Partner to Enhance Donor, Student Communications

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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This partnership marks a significant milestone in DESelect's commitment to delivering innovative and effective marketing solutions to higher education institutions.

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  • This partnership marks a significant milestone in DESelect's commitment to delivering innovative and effective marketing solutions to higher education institutions.
  • We required a solution that offers both flexibility and independence," said Vicky Mikula, Assistant Director of Enterprise Applications at Cornell University.
  • "We are excited to work with Cornell University's marketing teams to drive better experiences for stakeholders and supporters," said Anthony Lamot, DESelect CEO and Co-Founder.
  • With DESelect, communication teams can augment their Salesforce Marketing Cloud to segment without technical dependence and increase campaign velocity."

Cornell University, DESelect Partner to Enhance Donor, Student Communications

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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This partnership marks a significant milestone in DESelect's commitment to delivering innovative and effective marketing solutions to higher education institutions.

Key Points: 
  • This partnership marks a significant milestone in DESelect's commitment to delivering innovative and effective marketing solutions to higher education institutions.
  • We required a solution that offers both flexibility and independence," said Vicky Mikula, Assistant Director of Enterprise Applications at Cornell University.
  • "We are excited to work with Cornell University's marketing teams to drive better experiences for stakeholders and supporters," said Anthony Lamot, DESelect CEO and Co-Founder.
  • With DESelect, communication teams can augment their Salesforce Marketing Cloud to segment without technical dependence and increase campaign velocity."

Shima Capital Debuts with $200 Million to Support Web3 Founders through "Crypto Bear Market"

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shima Capital ("Shima"), a global venture firm that invests in early-stage blockchain companies across all market cycles, today announced that it has launched its debut fund, Shima Capital Fund I ("Fund I" or the "Fund") and has collectively raised $200 million. The Fund received significant support from notable investors including Dragonfly Capital, Bill Ackman, Animoca, OKex, Mirana Ventures, Republic, and Andrew Yang, among others.

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  • The Fund received significant support from notable investors including Dragonfly Capital, Bill Ackman, Animoca, OKex, Mirana Ventures, Republic, and Andrew Yang, among others.
  • Founded in 2021 by veteran investor Yida Gao, Shima Capital supports blockchain startups in their earliest stages (i.e.
  • "Yida Gao and Shima Capital exemplify the early stage venture capital that's needed in Web3.
  • Shima is composed of seasoned investors, accomplished operators, and former founders who align on a mission to support all-star teams with building and scaling generational companies.

Carrington Coleman Partner John B. Gessner Named to TABC Public Safety Advisory Committee

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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DALLAS, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP hospitality industry attorney John B. Gessner has been selected to serve as a member of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission's Public Safety Advisory Committee.

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  • DALLAS, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal LLP hospitality industry attorney John B. Gessner has been selected to serve as a member of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission's Public Safety Advisory Committee.
  • The committee is tasked with providing feedback to the TABC on its performance towards its goals of protecting the safety and welfare of the public through consistent and efficient enforcement of the Alcoholic Beverage Code and related rules.
  • Mr. Gessner is the first of three new committee members announced by TABC Chairman Kevin Lilly.
  • "It is an honor to be selected as a member of this committee to assist the TABC in consideration of public safety issues to better protect the citizens of Texas."

Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge Application Deadline Extended to May 13

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2023 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge .

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  • WASHINGTON, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2023 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge .
  • The competition opened in January and the application deadline has been extended to May 13.
  • Recent winners of the Ag Innovation Challenge include Grain Weevil Corporation, a grain bin safety and management robot that improves farmer well-being by controlling risks and costs (2022 Ag Innovation Challenge Winner) and Harvust, a software platform that helps farmers successfully hire, train and communicate with employees (2021 Ag Innovation Challenge Winner).
  • Other examples of successful Ag Innovation Challenge participants, as well as detailed eligibility guidelines and the competition timeline, can be found at fb.org/challenge .

ActivTrak Productivity Lab Report: More Than One-Third of Employees Still Face Risk of Burnout

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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Meanwhile, there are hopeful signs of increasing work-life balance: employees now work fewer hours per day with greater efficiency, yielding a 40% jump in productivity.

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  • Meanwhile, there are hopeful signs of increasing work-life balance: employees now work fewer hours per day with greater efficiency, yielding a 40% jump in productivity.
  • The Productivity Lab report includes two years of anonymized insights from 56,713 employees and 2.7B data points collected across 177 companies via ActivTraks workforce analytics platform.
  • Unfortunately, many also continue to struggle with burnout, management challenges and resource constraints, said Gabriela Mauch, Head of Productivity Lab.
  • To learn more about the Productivity Lab research methodology for the 2022 State of the Workplace: Productivity and Engagement Trends report, and Essential Considerations for the Workplace in 2022, please visit:

ActivTrak Surpasses 500,000 Users, Caps Year of Record Demand for Workforce Analytics Solutions

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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ActivTrak, Inc. today announced 2021 results driven by strong execution and demand for its employee-centered workforce analytics platform.

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  • ActivTrak, Inc. today announced 2021 results driven by strong execution and demand for its employee-centered workforce analytics platform.
  • The ActivTrak team continues to innovate, delivering new workforce insights to our customers and partners, yielding another year of outstanding record results.
  • In 2022, ActivTrak will continue to invest in its employee-centric workforce analytics platform through strategic partnerships and integrations that ensure trust and transparency and provide a holistic view of workplace data.
  • To learn more about ActivTraks workforce analytics software:

Intel Appoints Christy Pambianchi as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Christy Pambianchi as executive vice president and chief people officer, effective Sept. 7.

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  • Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Christy Pambianchi as executive vice president and chief people officer, effective Sept. 7.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210811005632/en/
    Christy Pambianchi joins Intel Corporation in September 2021 as executive vice president and chief people officer.
  • Pambianchi was formerly executive vice president of People & Digital at Corning Inc., where she served in various senior leadership roles during a 20-year tenure.
  • Intel, the Intel logo and other Intel marks are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries.