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Degreed Visionary Award Winners 2024 celebrated at annual LENS event

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Software, Human Resources, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Apps, Applications, Education, Training, Continuing legal education, LENS, Organization, Agility, Learning, BNY, Canada Post, Gold, Workforce, Book, Atmosphere of Earth, Advertising, Tutoring

Degreed , the enterprise platform that makes it easier for hundreds of companies globally to engage their workforce in skills-first learning, celebrated innovation and impact in learning at the 2024 Visionary Awards at LENS , its annual flagship conference where L&D’s greatest thinkers meet to innovate and share their experiences.

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  • Degreed , the enterprise platform that makes it easier for hundreds of companies globally to engage their workforce in skills-first learning, celebrated innovation and impact in learning at the 2024 Visionary Awards at LENS , its annual flagship conference where L&D’s greatest thinkers meet to innovate and share their experiences.
  • Exness was awarded Gold due to its impressive number of skill ratings and consistent skills taxonomy usage.
  • Using Checkr’s annual personal learning stipend, Brandon has upskilled in compliance and advertising law, plus invested in Continuing Legal Education and supporting books.
  • Nate Kimmons, Chief Revenue Officer at Degreed said, “Degreed customers consistently push the boundaries of learning to better align with what their organizations need.

Fast Company Press Releases Long-Overdue Primer for Current and Aspiring Intrapreneurs

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Other Communications, Publishing, Entertainment, Communications, Professional Services, General Entertainment, Books, Other Education, Education, Other Professional Services, Book, Multimedia, Organization, Inside, Growth, Government, Management

Fast Company Press is pleased to announce the release of The Inside Innovator: A Practical Guide to Intrapreneurship (Fast Company Press, March 12, 2024, $28.95) by award-winning intrapreneur and author Louis K. Gump.

Key Points: 
  • Fast Company Press is pleased to announce the release of The Inside Innovator: A Practical Guide to Intrapreneurship (Fast Company Press, March 12, 2024, $28.95) by award-winning intrapreneur and author Louis K. Gump.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In The Inside innovator, Gump shines a light on the efforts that occur behind the walls of almost every organization.
  • The author interviewed a range of seasoned intrapreneurs for the book, and has woven their observations into the text.
  • The Inside Innovator is a powerful tool for successful intrapreneurs across industries, and for people at varying stages of their careers.

Flash News: OKX's Monthly Nitro Spreads Trading Volume Approaches 5 Billion USDT in March 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Bitcoin, SGT, OKX, Book, USDT, USD, OI, BTC, Interest

OKX today announced a significant milestone, reaching a monthly Nitro Spreads trading volume of nearly 5 billion USDT* in March 2024.

Key Points: 
  • OKX today announced a significant milestone, reaching a monthly Nitro Spreads trading volume of nearly 5 billion USDT* in March 2024.
  • Since the July 2023 launch of Nitro Spreads, OKX's Nitro Spreads trading volume has steadily increased, exceeding 2 billion USDT in February 2024.
  • In addition, OKX's daily Nitro Spreads trading volume recently surpassed an all-time high of 415.5 million USDT on February 29 (SGT).
  • Furthermore, the week spanning from February 29 to March 6 concluded with a Nitro Spreads trading volume of USD 1.7 billion, setting a new weekly record.

Former Restaurant Owners Launch Peachie, a Revolutionary Concept in the Recipe Space

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Foodie, Friends, Entrepreneurship, Beauty, Sale, Creativity, Multimedia, Family, Collection, Book

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peachie, the brainchild of husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Tyler and Valerie Kukahiko, is set to transform the culinary landscape with its official launch today. Combining culinary creativity, convenience, and durability, Peachie offers innovative solutions for foodie enthusiasts and home cooks everywhere.

Key Points: 
  • "Peachie has taken all the inconveniences within the recipe space and provided a more beautiful, meaningful, functional, and joyful kitchen experience," said Valerie Kukahiko, Co-Founder of Peachie.
  • "Peachie has taken all the inconveniences within the recipe space and provided a more beautiful, meaningful, functional, and joyful kitchen experience."
  • Peachie also solves the endless collection of handwritten recipe notes stuffed in recipe boxes or "frankenbinders" filled with unorganized printed copies of internet-collected recipes.
  • Following the sale of Crust Club to Crumbl Cookies, America's fastest growing gourmet cookie company, the Kukahikos turned their many ideas for improving the recipe space into the launch of Peachie.

Spilling the Secrets to Early Literacy

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Parent, Stellaluna, Parenting, Literacy, Book, Learning, Goddard School, Bat Loves the Night

While there are no shortcuts to early literacy, there are steps parents can take to promote the development of children's reading abilities.

Key Points: 
  • While there are no shortcuts to early literacy, there are steps parents can take to promote the development of children's reading abilities.
  • It's never too early to start reading with children.
  • One of the best ways to encourage early literacy is modeling the act of reading.
  • Accept, validate and encourage them as they progress on their unique literacy journeys.

MasterClass Announces Bestselling Author Michael Lewis' Class on Telling a Great Story

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Speech, MasterClass, Sport, The New York Times, Environment, Blindside, Moneyball, Storytelling, Business, SAN, Premonition, The Big Short, Charity Dean, Gerald Loeb Award, Book, National Business Book Award, Human, Entertainment

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best, today announced that New York Times bestselling author Michael Lewis will teach a class on how to tell a great story. Using some of his greatest successes as examples, including Moneyball and The Big Short, Lewis will teach members how to hook an audience right off the top, develop story ideas, build excitement, structure narratives, simplify complex topics, and make just about anything interesting—from a book to a speech to cocktail party conversation. The class is available now exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers have unlimited access to all 200+ instructors with an annual membership.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best, today announced that New York Times bestselling author Michael Lewis will teach a class on how to tell a great story.
  • The class is available now exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers have unlimited access to all 200+ instructors with an annual membership.
  • "In this class, I'll teach members how to tell a story to enhance their lives in all kinds of ways.
  • It's not just for writers, but for anyone who wants to get better at telling stories."

For six consecutive years, transcosmos wins Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification in South Korea

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Certification, Social, Organization, BPO, Growth, Communication, Tourism, Environment, TCK, Knowledge, Running, CS, Excellent, South Korea, Sport, Ministry, Book, Government, FS, Tutoring

TOKYO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), the company has been certified as an Excellent Reading Culture Business for six straight years at the 10th Republic of Korea Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Awards, a certification program co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea.

Key Points: 
  • Actively supporting employee growth through diverse activities including regular reading sessions, special lectures on reading, reading programs, and more
    TOKYO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), the company has been certified as an Excellent Reading Culture Business for six straight years at the 10th Republic of Korea Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Awards, a certification program co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea.
  • The Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification Program was established to encourage businesses to create a good reading environment at workplaces as well as develop a culture of reading in society as a whole.
  • The Excellent Culture Business Certification is awarded to institutions that contribute to promoting a culture of reading by enhancing communication between organizations and individuals, developing creative talent, etc.
  • After being named the first winner of the Excellent Reading Culture Business Certification and the Excellent Reading Business Award in South Korea's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in 2018, transcosmos received the Excellent Reading Business Award again in 2022.

Unifor ratifies agreement with CN Autoport

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Social justice, Name, Pension, Canadian National Railway, Private sector, Local, NS, Book, Courage

HALIFAX, NS, April 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members at CN Autoport have ratified a three-year collective agreement, ending a 37-day strike at the transshipment facility in Eastern Passage, N.S.

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, NS, April 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor members at CN Autoport have ratified a three-year collective agreement, ending a 37-day strike at the transshipment facility in Eastern Passage, N.S.
  • They have shown courage and dignity in standing up to the bully tactics of CN Autoport.
  • And CN can be guaranteed that Unifor will not rest until we achieve anti-scab legislation in every province across Canada."
  • "This agreement marks a solid step forward for Autoport workers," said Cory Will, President of Unifor Local 100.

Thorndike Press Introduces First-Ever Spanish-Language Youth Large Print Titles to Support English Language Learners

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Librarian, Pius XI Medal, Language development, Tumble, Conference, Environment, School, Acquisition, Student, Language, Book, Collection, ELL, Gale (publisher), Vocabulary

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Library Association Conference -- With nearly 3.8 million native Spanish speakers making up the vast majority of English language learners (ELLs) in today's U.S. schools, Thorndike Press from Gale, part of Cengage Group, has released its first-ever collection of youth large print books in Spanish. Designed based on feedback from librarians and educators, these new Spanish-language titles support emerging bilingual students in their language development journey to acquire English proficiency as well as improves accessibility, equity and inclusivity for school districts.

Key Points: 
  • Large print books can have a significant impact on ELL student language development.
  • Thorndike Press Spanish youth large print books are specifically designed to help students develop their language skills.
  • "Making youth large print titles available in Spanish demonstrates a commitment to accessibility, inclusivity, and supporting diverse learning needs among our students.
  • The Thorndike Press Spanish youth large print collection contains 17 highly acclaimed books including 11 juvenile titles for grades 3-7 (ages 11-13) and six young adult titles for grades 8-12 (ages 14 to adult).

Adrian Cox's "The Cydarions" - A Thrilling Interplanetary Adventure Awaits

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Favourite, Fantasy, Betrayal, Science, Greed, Star Wars, Star, Hope, Humour, Loss, Book, Multimedia, Planet, Reader, Instinct, Entertainment

It's up to the Cydarions, emerging from their secluded stronghold on El' Azar, to traverse mysterious lands teeming with danger and intrigue.

Key Points: 
  • It's up to the Cydarions, emerging from their secluded stronghold on El' Azar, to traverse mysterious lands teeming with danger and intrigue.
  • Adrian Cox brings a unique perspective to this epic saga, drawing inspiration from his extensive travels and passion for epic tales of adventure.
  • Adrian Cox's creation is celebrated for its vivid depictions, spell-binding twists, and humor, delivering a reading experience that transcends the ordinary.
  • Adrian Cox is available for inquiries and interviews and can be reached at [email protected] or by phone at +61 403658139.