Civility

Southwest Airlines Joins Forces With TV Series The Kindness Diaries To Spread Message Of Civility

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) unveils a partnership with The Kindness Diaries aligning the two brands' shared mission and message of kindness.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) unveils a partnership with The Kindness Diaries aligning the two brands' shared mission and message of kindness.
  • Anchored by embracing Civility and practicing the Golden Rule, this mission with The Kindness Diaries aligns to what has been at the foundation of Southwest in its more than 47 years of service.
  • "Southwest has had one guiding principle for our People from day one, which is to follow the Golden Rule," said Gary Kelly , Southwest Airlines Chairman and CEO.
  • Book Southwest Airlines' low fares online at Southwest Airlines or by phone at 800-I-FLY-SWA.

Delaware High School Seniors Urged to Apply for Beau Biden Memorial Scholarship; Scholarship Offered Through I Could Do Great Things Foundation

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Grant , is pleased to announce the fourth annual Beau Biden Memorial Scholarship in memory of the late Beau Biden.

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  • Grant , is pleased to announce the fourth annual Beau Biden Memorial Scholarship in memory of the late Beau Biden.
  • Beau Biden was a selfless man who exhibited qualities of leadership, community, civility, respect, and a strong moral compass.The announcement and application are available on the I Could Do Great Things Foundation website.
  • The I Could Do Great Things Foundation helps to supply that, recognizing the Great Things that people are already doing as well as reward outstanding achievement and potential.
  • The I Could Do Great Things Foundation provides funding covering a range of social initiatives related to education and projects that strengthen communities in Delaware where the couple are primarily based.

CPS HR Consulting Awards the City of Memphis $20K Talent Management Grant

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Monday, February 11, 2019

At its annual talent management conference, CPS HR Consulting awarded its $20,000 Talent Management Grant to the City of Memphis , Tennessee, to support its efforts to explore virtual and augmented reality as high-fidelity workplace civility and communication tools in local government.

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  • At its annual talent management conference, CPS HR Consulting awarded its $20,000 Talent Management Grant to the City of Memphis , Tennessee, to support its efforts to explore virtual and augmented reality as high-fidelity workplace civility and communication tools in local government.
  • With the grant from CPS HR Consulting, well be able conduct a two-part study on both workplace and field-based training to do just that.
  • The City of Memphis has seen positive feedback on the topic of workplace civility, said Jerry Greenwell, CEO, CPS HR.
  • CPS HR Consulting, based in Sacramento, California, is a self-supporting public agency providing a full range of integrated HR solutions to government and nonprofit clients across the country.

Craig Dowden Presents The Science And Practice Of Positive Leadership

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Friday, February 8, 2019

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, executive coach, keynote speaker, and Chief Leadership Officer at Keynote Search,Craig Dowden, Ph.D., announced the publication of Do Good to Lead Well: The Science and Practice of Positive Leadership( available now ).

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, executive coach, keynote speaker, and Chief Leadership Officer at Keynote Search,Craig Dowden, Ph.D., announced the publication of Do Good to Lead Well: The Science and Practice of Positive Leadership( available now ).
  • Dowden structures his book around his Six Pillars of Positive Leadership: self-awareness, civility, humility, focusing on the positive, meaning and purpose, and empathy.
  • A certified positive psychology coach, Dowden is passionate about sharing world-class content with his clients.
  • He routinely integrates their insights, along with the latest findings in the science of leadership, team, and organizational excellence into his coaching and consulting work.

New Poll: American Voters Believe Political Leaders Fail to Deliver Civility, Authenticity and Respect

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Monday, January 28, 2019

By a near 4:1 margin, 79 percent of voters believe political leaders must demonstrate civility, authenticity and respect.

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  • By a near 4:1 margin, 79 percent of voters believe political leaders must demonstrate civility, authenticity and respect.
  • Conversely, 21 percent believe political leaders must fight for what is right, even if that means getting aggressive and rude with opposition.
  • Seventy-five percent of voters want to work together to find common ground over standing up for their point of view.
  • "American voters want servant leaders, those who serve for the interests of all Americans, regardless of political party affiliation."

Roblox Hires Laura Higgins to Lead New Digital Civility Initiative

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Roblox , the most popular online entertainment platform for kids and teens, today launched a new digital civility initiative with the hiring of Laura Higgins as its Director of Digital Civility.

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  • Roblox , the most popular online entertainment platform for kids and teens, today launched a new digital civility initiative with the hiring of Laura Higgins as its Director of Digital Civility.
  • Higgins will lead the companys ongoing investment to provide the Roblox community with the skills needed to create positive online experiences.
  • Higgins brings over 20 years of experience managing and promoting social care and support services, as well as creating online safety and digital civility programs.
  • Robloxs Digital Civility Initiative will create and expand programs that empower kids, teens, parents, and caregivers with the skills to create positive online experiences.

Civility in the Workplace: Don't Take it for Granted - Join Career Partners International on December 11th

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

This foundational session will explore the business case for workplace civility as well as the implications of incivility.

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  • This foundational session will explore the business case for workplace civility as well as the implications of incivility.
  • The CPI webinar is on December 11th at 11:00 AM EST, all Managers and HR Professionals are welcome to join.
  • Career Partners International was founded in 1987 and is one of the largest consultancies in the world.
  • With over 350 offices in over 50 countries, Career Partners International is a leading provider of outplacement, career management, executive coaching, and leadership development services to clients and their employees worldwide.

Jim Blasingame to Speak on Civility in the Digital Age at The Ferguson Library in Stamford, CT

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Ferguson Library announces the next speaker in their Civility in America series.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Ferguson Library announces the next speaker in their Civility in America series.
  • Jim Blasingame, award-winning author, business expert and futurist will speak on Thursday, October 25, at 6:00 pm.
  • Now in its sixth year, the Civility in America series is sponsored by The Dilenschneider Group, The Ferguson Library and Hearst Media Services.
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Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day of Democracy

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Saturday, September 15, 2018

OTTAWA, Sept. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of Democracy:

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  • OTTAWA, Sept. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of Democracy:
    "On International Day of Democracy, I am reminded of the words of former Member of Parliament Arnold Chan.
  • "Arnold believed deeply in our democracy, and never lost sight of the individual, every day actions that make us who we are as a country.
  • He reminded us how small acts of civility are foundational to democracy, as essential as casting a ballot.
  • "On this day, I hope all Canadians answer Arnold's call 'to give heart to their democracy, to treasure it, and to revere it.'

AJC Welcomes Stanford University Developments Repudiating Student's Threats Against Zionists

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Saturday, August 4, 2018

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --AJC (American Jewish Committee) welcomes the Stanford University announcement today that one of its students, Hamzeh Daoud, has resigned his position as a Resident Assistant due to his earlier online threats against other students.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --AJC (American Jewish Committee) welcomes the Stanford University announcement today that one of its students, Hamzeh Daoud, has resigned his position as a Resident Assistant due to his earlier online threats against other students.
  • "Mr. Daoud's threat even though later retracted made it untenable for him to serve in a leadership role appointed by the university administration.
  • Threats of violence are inconsistent with that duty," said Rabbi Serena Eisenberg, AJC Northern California Regional Director.
  • AJC appreciates Stanford's commitment to using this episode as a springboard for campus-wide instruction in the importance of civility.