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Multicultural Americans Believe the American Dream is Still Reachable, says Collage Group

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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In fact, 78% of Black, Asian, and Hispanic American consumers say they have achieved or believe they can achieve the American Dream, as compared to 69% of White consumers.

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  • In fact, 78% of Black, Asian, and Hispanic American consumers say they have achieved or believe they can achieve the American Dream, as compared to 69% of White consumers.
  • Add to that, another 60% of Hispanic Americans, and 59% of Black Americans, responded that although they have not yet obtained the American Dream, they trust that they can still reach it.
  • Both Hispanic and Black Americans are more confident about their futures in comparison to other American segments, and this conviction translates to their faith in pursuing and achieving the American Dream, said Jack Mackinnon, Senior Director of Cultural Insights at Collage Group.
  • Conversely, White Americans were not as optimistic, as 12% answered that they could no longer achieve the American Dream.

Walmart Canada and TELUS Health join forces to provide Walmart associates with comprehensive virtual health and wellbeing services

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Walmart Canada and TELUS Health announced today a new strategic initiative to bring TELUS Healths full suite of total health and wellbeing solutions to all Walmart associates in Canada.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Walmart Canada and TELUS Health announced today a new strategic initiative to bring TELUS Healths full suite of total health and wellbeing solutions to all Walmart associates in Canada.
  • This robust suite of health services will provide Walmart Canada associates and their families with confidential access to hundreds of health professionals from a variety of disciplines to support every step of their healthcare journey.
  • Were partnering with TELUS Health given their ability to provide a comprehensive wellbeing offering that is inclusive on a simple, digital platform that our associates will benefit from.
  • TELUS Health has more than a decade of experience in virtual care services delivering a national, employer-focused suite of programs that make health and wellness more accessible for associates and their families.

Expert Training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Contact George Paasewe for Your Next Event

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) speaker George Paasewe provides DEI training services to higher education institutions, corporations, organizations, and employers nationwide to increase attendees' cultural awareness, competency, and sensitivity. George is available for in-person as well as virtual training through workshops, webinars, and seminars. He recognizes that the work of DEI entails more than just headcounts, policies, and programs for employers. According to George, it is about valuing and respecting all team members' unique needs, perspectives, and potential.

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  • George is available for in-person as well as virtual training through workshops, webinars, and seminars.
  • According to George, it is about valuing and respecting all team members' unique needs, perspectives, and potential.
  • George's DEI training sessions focus on the importance of accepting and working alongside individuals from different ethnicities, religions, races, genders, or sexual identity.
  • George is available for interviews and training on diversity, equity, and inclusion topics surrounding the intersection of race, education, and communication.

Cultural Intelligence Leader, Collage Group, Welcomes Gregory Cypes as Chief Product and Technology Officer

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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The leading source of cultural intelligence, Collage Group , announced today that Gregory Cypes has joined the team as Chief Product and Technology Officer, a new leadership role.

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  • The leading source of cultural intelligence, Collage Group , announced today that Gregory Cypes has joined the team as Chief Product and Technology Officer, a new leadership role.
  • Cypes is a proven expert with an impressive history of building and optimizing products that bridge the gap between brands and consumers.
  • Collage Group is the leading source of cultural intelligence about diverse consumers to more than 250 of Americas iconic brands across 15 industries.
  • Learn more about why Americas iconic brands turn to Collage Group for diverse consumer insights and best practices.

NSVRC joins NNEDV in #Every1KnowsSome1 Month-Long National Campaign to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Each year, in October, advocates, survivors and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).

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  • Each year, in October, advocates, survivors and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).
  • This fall, NSVRC is joining the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) and the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) in their national combined campaign for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and GiveForDV.
  • This year's campaign theme, #Every1KnowsSome1, strives to highlight how common domestic violence is and that it is more than physical violence.
  • Throughout October and November, NSVRC and NNEDV will be sharing content on their social media channels to help raise awareness and educate the public on the complex dynamics of domestic violence.

Revealed: America's Iconic Brands Most Effective at Winning Hispanic Consumers

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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A recent study of over 250 iconic brands identified the top 10 brands for Hispanic consumers.

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  • A recent study of over 250 iconic brands identified the top 10 brands for Hispanic consumers.
  • These brands, according to Collage Group, showcase both strong commitment to the Hispanic community as well as excellence in marketing executions that authentically resonate with the cultural traits and needs of Hispanic consumers.
  • With regard to Hispanic consumers, all 10 top brands excelled on Fit and Relevance.
  • Brands should also acknowledge and celebrate Hispanic patriotic pride, and be mindful to connect with the Hispanic sense of destiny and their Optimism.

Cultural Intelligence Firm, Collage Group, Welcomes Victor Paredes as Executive Director of Cultural Strategy

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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Collage Group , the leading source of cultural intelligence about diverse consumers to over 250 of Americas iconic brands, announced today that Victor Paredes has joined the team as Executive Director of Cultural Strategy.

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  • Collage Group , the leading source of cultural intelligence about diverse consumers to over 250 of Americas iconic brands, announced today that Victor Paredes has joined the team as Executive Director of Cultural Strategy.
  • David Wellisch, Collage Group CEO and Co-Founder, lauds Paredes as a new addition to the company, citing his extensive background and noteworthy success with cultural strategy.
  • Prior to joining Collage Group, Paredes was the Executive Director of Account Planning at Lopez Negrete Communications, where he helped establish keen cultural intelligence in marketing to a diverse new American mainstream.
  • Collage Group is the leading source of cultural intelligence about diverse consumers to more than 250 of Americas iconic brands across 15 industries.

NPG Forum Paper Looks at Immigration to the U.S. from Ukraine

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ukraine continues to hold attention nationwide as the country's people seek to remain independent and free from Russia, an outcome that Negative Population Growth, Inc. supports. A new forum paper titled How Ukrainian Refugees Invaded the U.S. Southwest Border from NPG speaks on the problems in U.S. refugee policy and the benefits available to refugees that are not available to immigrants. Author Edwin S. Rubenstein invites readers to look at the opportunities for refugees entering the U.S. versus the standard immigration pathway.

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  • A new forum paper titled How Ukrainian Refugees Invaded the U.S. Southwest Border from NPG speaks on the problems in U.S. refugee policy and the benefits available to refugees that are not available to immigrants.
  • Author Edwin S. Rubenstein invites readers to look at the opportunities for refugees entering the U.S. versus the standard immigration pathway.
  • Leaning further into asylum seekers and their options, Rubenstein shares: "Compared to legal immigrants, asylees are on a fast track to citizenship.
  • For more information, visit our website at NPG.org , follow us on Facebook @NegativePopulationGrowth or follow us on Twitter @npg_org .

The World's 10 Best Intranets Promote Inclusivity, Accessibility, and Unity in 2022

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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FREMONT, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking the 22nd anniversary of its annual intranet design contest, user experience research firm Nielsen Norman Group today announced the 2022 world's 10 best intranets. The 540-page report Intranet Design Annual 2022: The Year's 10 Best Intranets shares design trends, 184 images, and detailed case studies of the 10 winners:

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  • The Este Lauder Companies Inc. (US)
    "Intranets unify corporate offices, teams, and individuals," said UX pioneer and expert Jakob Nielsen, principal, Nielsen Norman Group.
  • Some common themes among this year's designs are:
    Accessibility and Inclusive Design: focus on the needs of people with disabilities; plus background, race, gender, sexual identity, mental health, and wealth of employees
    Measuring Success at All Project Phases: quantitative and qualitative methods to track and measure ROI
    Continued Rapid Development: teams took between six and 45 months to create their intranets, average time at 22.7 months
    Still a Strong Microsoft Presence: half of the winners primarily used Microsoft applications (SharePoint and Office 356)
    Nielsen Norman Group's Intranet Design Annual 2022: The Year's 10 Best Intranets, co-authored by Maria Rosala, Anna Kaley, Patty Caya, and Kara Pernice is available to download for $268 (group license $528) from Nielsen Norman Group's website: http://www.nngroup.com/reports/intranet-design-annual/
    Nielsen Norman Group ( http://www.nngroup.com ) in an evidence-based user experience, training and consulting firm that advises companies on how to improve the bottom line through human-centered design of products and services.
  • NN/g founders Jakob Nielsen, Don Norman, and Bruce "Tog" Tognazzini are world-renowned user experience experts who were advocating for human-centered design and user experience long before it became popular to do so.
  • Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Silicon Valley, NN/g evaluates interfaces of all kinds and guides the critical design decisions that make websites, applications, intranets, and other enterprise apps and products achieve their full potential for businesses and their users.

Pittsburgh Selected as Host Site for Artificial Intelligence Bootcamps – APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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The no cost AI Bootcamps in Pittsburgh for high school students will introduce underserved students in grades 9 through 12 to beginner AI concepts and skills.

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  • The no cost AI Bootcamps in Pittsburgh for high school students will introduce underserved students in grades 9 through 12 to beginner AI concepts and skills.
  • Argo AI and The Readiness Institute at Penn State are two of 20+ host companies selected to host 30 camps across the US in Fall 2022.
  • The Argo AI and The Readiness Institute at Penn State Bootcamps will be held over four consecutive Saturdays starting on October 22nd and ending on November 12th.
  • To see our 2022 camp locations and to learn more about the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamps, please visit markcubanai.org/faq .