Untapped

Energy Sector Risks Falling Behind on Gender Diversity

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Boston Consulting Group, Workforce, Siemens Energy Sector, Disability, Woman, Energy, Research, Veteran, DE, BCG, COVID-19, Inclusive, Untapped, Queer, Environment, Caregiver, Gabriela Markus, Renewable energy, Management

The report, titled Untapped Reserves 3.0: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Energy Sector , is the third in a series exploring the topic.

Key Points: 
  • The report, titled Untapped Reserves 3.0: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Energy Sector , is the third in a series exploring the topic.
  • Its scope has also been expanded beyond oil and gas to cover the wider energy sector, including power and utilities and new energy companies.
  • "Now, more than ever, innovation is crucial to our sector, faced with the challenges of the energy transition and of the trilemma around energy sustainability, affordability, and security.
  • "This recurring report provides in-depth analysis of the effectiveness of DE&I policies and suggests a comprehensive framework for activating DE&I within the energy sector.

Update of the Financial Strength of Columbia Financial, Inc.

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Sunday, March 12, 2023
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Cryptocurrency is extremely volatile and venture capital and early stage companies rely on new capital to fund early-stage cash burn.

Key Points: 
  • Cryptocurrency is extremely volatile and venture capital and early stage companies rely on new capital to fund early-stage cash burn.
  • Columbia Bank is a community bank with a diverse depositor base with over 210,000 accounts serviced through 64 branches with an average depositor account balance of approximately $37,000.
  • Columbia Financial does not have any significant depositor concentrations.
  • Columbia Financial does have unrealized losses on its available for sale bond portfolio, just like almost every other bank in America.

Untapped Partners with Untapped Potential Inc to Enhance Offerings for Women Returning to Work

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Untapped, a pioneering recruitment platform striving to make the world more equitable by broadening access to transformative careers, announced a partnership with Untapped Potential Inc., a leader in the return-to-work space.

Key Points: 
  • Untapped, a pioneering recruitment platform striving to make the world more equitable by broadening access to transformative careers, announced a partnership with Untapped Potential Inc., a leader in the return-to-work space.
  • Untapped Potential Inc., an award-winning social enterprise of Hartford, CT, has been advancing businesses and reigniting careers to impact gender equality for more than seven years.
  • Using a programmatic approach that includes mentorship and upskilling, Untapped Potential focuses on connecting growth industries with experienced hires.
  • As part of the arrangement, Untapped Potential Founder, Candace Freedenberg, will join Untapped's Advisory Board emphasizing the importance of making the workplace inclusive of women and parents.

Soundtrack Your Brand 2022 Year in Review Reveals Top Music Streamed by Businesses

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Restaurant, MRC Data, Music, LOS, Growth, Untapped, EDM, Airport, Coffee, Nightclub

LOS ANGELES and STOCKHOLM, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soundtrack Your Brand, the leading global music streaming service for businesses, today released its 2022 music data and year in review trends, detailing the top played genres, artists and playlists in retail shops, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, hotels, spas, airports, offices and more via the company's unique on-demand music library of more than 90 million tracks cleared for commercial use.

Key Points: 
  • "Soundtrack Your Brand's end of the year data report reveals key trends," Soundtrack Your Brand's CEO Ola Sars said.
  • Not surprisingly, music usage for businesses looks different than consumer service use patterns.
  • Most businesses focus on a consistent brand and sound identity that harmonizes their business type and enhances their customer experience.
  • The top 10 genres streamed across commercial businesses were pop, lounge, jazz, rock, ambient, dance/electronic, EDM, pop-rock, singer-songwriter and R&B.

Untapped's 2022 "Walk the Walk" Awards Recognize Champions of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
ROI, SAN, Interview, Multimedia, Bias, Industry, Walking, Gender identity, DEI, Public relations, Untapped

One hundred DEIB leaders made this year's list of exemplary individuals who inspire others to prioritize facing uncomfortable truths and commit to real-world change.

Key Points: 
  • One hundred DEIB leaders made this year's list of exemplary individuals who inspire others to prioritize facing uncomfortable truths and commit to real-world change.
  • From C-suite executives to grassroots organizers, Untapped's award winners list showcases DEIB leaders across industries and their innovative strategies, groundbreaking programs, and impressive results.
  • Leaders have championed a new vision for DEI work for almost a decade and we learn from these trailblazers each day.
  • We know our work at Untapped will be that much more impactful, when we unite the braintrust that we've honored through these awards."

WES Celebrates Passage of Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act in U.S. Congress

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week Congress passed the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week Congress passed the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act.
  • The Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act seeks to study the factors driving this underemployment, including limited recognition of credentials, barriers to occupational licensing, and uneven access to adult education and workforce development programs.
  • WES is proud to have worked with our partners to support the passage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act.
  • The bipartisan passage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act highlights the enormous potential for immigrants and refugees to strengthen the American workforce and bolster the economy.

Newly Released Research Aims to Help Companies Attract Early In Career Talent

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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The insights uncovered will help companies attract Early In Career (EIC) talent, shape meaningful foundational employment experiences and develop magnetic employer branding that appeals to the Gen Z workforce.

Key Points: 
  • The insights uncovered will help companies attract Early In Career (EIC) talent, shape meaningful foundational employment experiences and develop magnetic employer branding that appeals to the Gen Z workforce.
  • Roughly half of the respondents were searching for an internship, while the other half were looking to land their first job.
  • "By better understanding EIC attitudes, companies can improve their talent strategy and outreach to candidates seeking out crucially-important foundational roles."
  • Click here to access the complete Early In Career Talent Sentiment Report.

thINK hosts nearly 400 Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, partners, and print industry experts at eighth annual thINK Ahead Inkjet User Conference

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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BOCA RATON, Fla., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- thINK, an independent community of Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, today announced nearly 400 Canon inkjet customers, partners, and print industry experts came together in Boca Raton, FL for the eighth annual thINK Ahead 2022 Inkjet Users Conference to experience thought provoking keynotes, educational sessions, press demos and networking opportunities. In addition, attendees participated in optional health and wellness activities, all hosted at the newly renovated luxury property, The Boca Raton. (Hear what attendees think of thINK Ahead 2022!)

Key Points: 
  • Nearly 400 Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, partners, and print industry experts attended the eighth annual thINK Ahead 2022 Inkjet Users Conference for learning and networking teamed with fun and health and wellness activities hosted at the newly renovated luxury property, The Boca Raton.
  • BOCA RATON, Fla., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- thINK , an independent community of Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, today announced nearly 400 Canon inkjet customers, partners, and print industry experts came together in Boca Raton, FL for the eighth annual thINK Ahead 2022 Inkjet Users Conference to experience thought provoking keynotes, educational sessions, press demos and networking opportunities.
  • Highlights from thINK Ahead 2022 included:
    Inspirational Keynote Speakers: thINK Ahead 2022 keynote speakers encouraged attendees to thINK outside the box.
  • thINK is an independent community of Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, solution partners, and print industry experts, and Canon Solutions America is a proud executive sponsor.

Untapped Ventures Announces Investment into Finnt, a Web3 De-Fi startup and recent YC Grad

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Untapped Ventures announces investment into Finnt's $3.5 million seed round with a number of high profile investors backing the incredible crypto savings account startup including Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Uphonest Capital, Soma Capital, and ISA.

Key Points: 
  • Using digital assets and blockchain technology, Finnt is able to offer global joint and saving accounts.
  • Our investment shows Untapped's support of Anji, Faouzi, and Finnt's purpose, all of which align with our mission.
  • We are excited about the future of Finnt and look forward to our continued activity in the space", added Bandarian.
  • Untapped Ventures is an impact venture studio + fund in LA that builds and invests in startups that help people live their best self.

Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2022: Harnessing the Untapped Potential of AMI Analytics, EV Programs and Customer Satisfaction

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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Bidgely CEO Abhay Gupta will discuss the cost-effective, scalable and intuitive ways utilities can leverage Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to inform new business decisions, reduce cost-to-serve and create stronger customer experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Bidgely CEO Abhay Gupta will discuss the cost-effective, scalable and intuitive ways utilities can leverage Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to inform new business decisions, reduce cost-to-serve and create stronger customer experiences.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220510005053/en/
    Bidgely leadership team to illustrate the value of smart meter data and AI-powered analytics during DistribuTECH 2022 live sessions.
  • The session will also cover how data-driven business models can address customer segmentation and demand-side management challenges prevalent in the energy sector.
  • They will also discuss how utilities planning EV programs, infrastructure investments and customer offerings like rates and rebates can apply behind-the-meter intelligence to design a cost effective, flexible and scalable EV strategy.