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Engagedly Enhances Marissa AI with Additional Use Cases for a Transformational Employee Experience

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Monday, July 31, 2023

With Marissa, Engagedly brings an innovative solution that lets HR professionals save valuable time on mundane tasks, enabling them to focus on critical strategic initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • With Marissa, Engagedly brings an innovative solution that lets HR professionals save valuable time on mundane tasks, enabling them to focus on critical strategic initiatives.
  • "Marissa revolutionizes how HR interacts with its tasks and responsibilities," said Sri Chellappa, CEO and President of Engagedly.
  • Marissa is adept at responding to employee queries on the employee handbook, company policies, leaves, and more.
  • With AI capabilities becoming a necessity rather than a luxury, Engagedly is poised to lead the way with Marissa AI.

European Wax Center Earns 2023 Great Place to Work Certification™

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

PLANO, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wax Center (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the largest and fastest-growing franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, is proud to announce it has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work®.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wax Center (NASDAQ: EWCZ), the largest and fastest-growing franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing services in the United States, is proud to announce it has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work®.
  • This year, 91% of employees said it's a great place to work – 34% points higher than the average U.S. company.
  • "At European Wax Center, everyone invests a lot of time, thought, and energy to deliver on a common goal - build a great culture grounded in our values," said European Wax Center CLO, CHRO, and Corporate Secretary, Gavin O'Connor.
  • And when you combine that with the daily positive interactions our associates have with each other, and our guests, it makes European Wax Center a truly great place to work. "

Gates Foundation Honors Four Leaders With 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards for Their Inspiring Efforts to Drive Progress for All

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the winners of its Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards. The foundation recognized the work of four remarkable changemakers to advance progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their communities and around the world:

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the winners of its Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards.
  • The 2022 Global Goalkeeper Award, which was presented by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, recognizes a leader who has driven progress on a global scale toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • The announcement of the Goalkeepers Global Goals Award winners follows last week's release of the Gates Foundation's sixth annual Goalkeepers Report , "The Future of Progress," co-authored by foundation co-chairs Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.
  • On September 25, 2015, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, 193 world leaders committed to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).

Gates Foundation Honors Four Leaders With 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards for Their Inspiring Efforts to Drive Progress for All

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the winners of its Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards. The foundation recognized the work of four remarkable changemakers to advance progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their communities and around the world:

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the winners of its Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards.
  • The 2022 Global Goalkeeper Award, which was presented by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, recognizes a leader who has driven progress on a global scale toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • The announcement of the Goalkeepers Global Goals Award winners follows last week's release of the Gates Foundation's sixth annual Goalkeepers Report , "The Future of Progress," co-authored by foundation co-chairs Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.
  • On September 25, 2015, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, 193 world leaders committed to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).

Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Report Says Progress Still Possible Despite Setbacks to Global Goals

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

SEATTLE, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today released its sixth annual Goalkeepers Report, noting that nearly every indicator of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is off track at the halfway point for achieving them by 2030. Despite significant setbacks caused by overlapping global crises, the report is optimistic, underscoring opportunities to accelerate progress toward ending poverty, fighting inequality, and reducing the impacts of climate change.

Key Points: 
  • Despite significant setbacks caused by overlapping global crises, the report is optimistic, underscoring opportunities to accelerate progress toward ending poverty, fighting inequality, and reducing the impacts of climate change.
  • In their respective essays, French Gates and Gates call for new approaches to achieving gender equality and food security.
  • Goalkeepers is the foundation's campaign to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).
  • By sharing stories and data behind the Global Goals through an annual report, the Gates Foundation hopes to inspire a new generation of leadersGoalkeepers who raise awareness of progress, hold their leaders accountable, and drive action to achieve the Global Goals.

Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Report Says Progress Still Possible Despite Setbacks to Global Goals

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

SEATTLE, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today released its sixth annual Goalkeepers Report, noting that nearly every indicator of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is off track at the halfway point for achieving them by 2030. Despite significant setbacks caused by overlapping global crises, the report is optimistic, underscoring opportunities to accelerate progress toward ending poverty, fighting inequality, and reducing the impacts of climate change.

Key Points: 
  • Despite significant setbacks caused by overlapping global crises, the report is optimistic, underscoring opportunities to accelerate progress toward ending poverty, fighting inequality, and reducing the impacts of climate change.
  • In their respective essays, French Gates and Gates call for new approaches to achieving gender equality and food security.
  • Goalkeepers is the foundation's campaign to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).
  • By sharing stories and data behind the Global Goals through an annual report, the Gates Foundation hopes to inspire a new generation of leadersGoalkeepers who raise awareness of progress, hold their leaders accountable, and drive action to achieve the Global Goals.

UN Global Compact launches new hub for Africa

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

The Africa Regional Hub will mobilize, accelerate and scale-up the impact of responsible business across Africa and drive forward the UN Global Compacts Africa Strategy .

Key Points: 
  • The Africa Regional Hub will mobilize, accelerate and scale-up the impact of responsible business across Africa and drive forward the UN Global Compacts Africa Strategy .
  • The Hub was launched by Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General and CEO of the UN Global Compact, UN Global Compact Board member Flora Mutahi, Founder & CEO, Melvin Marsh International Limited, Matthias Schmale, UN Resident Coordinator for Nigeria, Prince Orelope-Adefulire, Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on the SDGs and Olajobi Makinwa, Chief, Intergovernmental Affairs and Africa at the UN Global Compact.
  • The UN Global Compact, through its new Africa Strategy and Africa Hub, will work with accountable companies and ecosystems to enable the needed change, said Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General and CEO of the UN Global Compact.
  • More than 1,000 companies and non-business private sector stakeholders already participate in the UN Global Compact across 45 countries in Africa.

Brandon Hall Group Studying How to Create a More Capable and Mobile Workforce

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Employees have their own thoughts on their personal and professional development and advancement, Brandon Hall Group Principal HR and Workforce Management Analyst Cliff Stevenson said.

Key Points: 
  • Employees have their own thoughts on their personal and professional development and advancement, Brandon Hall Group Principal HR and Workforce Management Analyst Cliff Stevenson said.
  • Organizations can achieve this by taking a three-pronged approach, Brandon Hall Group CEO Mike Cooke said.
  • To achieve the goal of creating a more capable and mobile workforce, proven methods from Brandon Hall Group research will be examined, Stevenson said.
  • About Brandon Hall Group Inc.
    Brandon Hall Group is the only professional development company that offers data, research, insights, and certification to Learning and Talent executives and organizations.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Honors Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Former Executive Director of UN Women, With 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women, as the winner of the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award. As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the foundation also announced the winners of three additional Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women, as the winner of the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award.
  • The 2021Global Goalkeeper Award recognizes a leader who has driven progress on a global scale toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • "Disparities everywhere continue to worsen due to the impacts of COVID-19," said Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • Based in Seattle, Washington, the foundation is led by CEO Mark Suzman, under the direction of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Honors Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Former Executive Director of UN Women, With 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

SEATTLE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women, as the winner of the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award. As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the foundation also announced the winners of three additional Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women, as the winner of the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award.
  • The 2021Global Goalkeeper Award recognizes a leader who has driven progress on a global scale toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • "Disparities everywhere continue to worsen due to the impacts of COVID-19," said Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • Based in Seattle, Washington, the foundation is led by CEO Mark Suzman, under the direction of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.