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Student Leadership Network Welcomes New Board Members

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2023) - Student Leadership Network (SL Network) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Bellis, Laurie Rosenblatt, and Jake Strauss to its Board of Directors.

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2023) - Student Leadership Network (SL Network) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Bellis, Laurie Rosenblatt, and Jake Strauss to its Board of Directors.
  • Student Leadership Network board members (from left to right): Joshua Bellis, Laurie Rosenblatt, and Jake Strauss
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    Joshua Bellis is a senior talent leader who has nearly two decades of experience in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) practice in talent programming.
  • In addition to appointing new members, SL Network's Board of Directors unanimously voted Bradley Ruskin as Board Chair.
  • "Student Leadership Network's Board of Directors is a dedicated team of community and industry leaders who share our vision of educational equity for all," said Yolonda Marshall, SL Network CEO.

Global Tax Management Introduces GTM Engage, Providing Professional Services Firms with Access to Tax Services for Their Clients

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Global Tax Management (GTM), a professional services firm focused exclusively on delivering corporate tax services, announced today that it has launched GTM Engage , a scalable program designed to help accounting, law, and other professional services firms of all sizes enhance their tax services delivery capabilities.

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  • Global Tax Management (GTM), a professional services firm focused exclusively on delivering corporate tax services, announced today that it has launched GTM Engage , a scalable program designed to help accounting, law, and other professional services firms of all sizes enhance their tax services delivery capabilities.
  • With three program tier options, GTM Engage provides firms with full access to all GTM service lines, dedicated consulting hours, tax training with Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit, and unlimited support for new business pursuits involving corporate tax work with prospective clients.
  • Specifically, GTM Engage is designed to help member firms:
    Create new revenue streams and expand service portfolios around corporate tax offerings.
  • Add capacity by providing the capability to increase tax services bandwidth and scale faster when needed during seasonal peaks.

UC Davis to Offer MOOCs and SEO Professional Certificate on edX

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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LANHAM, Md., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), today announced that the University of California, Davis has joined its global partner community with the intent to launch a suite of free-to-try Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and a Professional Certificate program in search engine optimization (SEO). The new courses, available through UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education (CPE), complement UC Davis' current offerings on edX, which include an Online MBA, an executive education leadership program and four technology boot camps.

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  • The new courses, available through UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education (CPE), complement UC Davis' current offerings on edX, which include an Online MBA , an executive education leadership program and four technology boot camps .
  • "MOOCs are an invaluable tool to scale skill development, especially among those who might not otherwise have access," said Susan Catron, dean of UC Davis CPE.
  • "Expanding our MOOC portfolio through edX directly supports the University's efforts to extend the expertise and resources of UC Davis to adult learners looking to reskill or upskill for the new economy."
  • For more than 60 years, the UC Davis Division of Continuing and Professional Education has blended the distinctive academic expertise of UC Davis with practical training that immediately improves capability and job performance.

ETF Proficiency Course for MFDA Advisors Now Available on ETF Market

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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The NEO Exchange is excited to announce that a new ETF Proficiency Course for member advisors of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association (MFDA), has been made available by Franklin Templeton on Canadian ETF Market (ETF Market), a user-friendly platform providing unfettered access to institutional grade market data, research, and analysis on all Canadian-listed ETFs.

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  • The NEO Exchange is excited to announce that a new ETF Proficiency Course for member advisors of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association (MFDA), has been made available by Franklin Templeton on Canadian ETF Market (ETF Market), a user-friendly platform providing unfettered access to institutional grade market data, research, and analysis on all Canadian-listed ETFs.
  • As a launch sponsor of ETF Market, Franklin Templeton has designed the ETF Proficiency Course to help advisors get up to speed, while meeting the MFDA proficiency criteria for selling ETFs.
  • The ETF Proficiency Course is a comprehensive and valuable addition to the ETF Market platform, commented Erik Sloane, Chief Revenue Officer at NEO.
  • NEO recently introduced Canadian ETF Market , a user-friendly platform providing investors and advisors with one-stop access to ETF research and analysis, powered by ETF specialist Trackinsight.

Yellowbrick, FIT, and WWD Launch Fashion Styling Foundations Online Certificate Course for a New Generation of Stylists

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yellowbrick, the leading online education provider for the creator economy and creative fields, has collaborated with the Fashion Institute of Technology's (FIT) Center for Continuing and Professional Studies and WWD, the leading source of news and analysis for the fashion, beauty, and retail industries, to launch Fashion Styling Foundations. This online program offers a comprehensive introduction to the fashion styling industry and explores its many related career paths.

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  • This online program offers a comprehensive introduction to the fashion styling industry and explores its many related career paths.
  • Participants will develop the introductory skills needed to commence working in styling, while earning a non-credit certificate of completion from FIT.
  • Fashion Styling Foundations offers a practical view of the industry.
  • "Fashion Styling Foundations represents the next chapter and we're excited to bring this fast-paced industry to life for the next generation of style-focused creators."

As part of a National Initiative, Amazon Announces Partnership with Lanier Technical College and Atlanta Technical College for Career Choice, Providing Fully Funded Tuition for Hourly Employees

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
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Today, Amazon announced that the company will partner with Lanier Technical College and Atlanta Technical College to provide fully funded college tuition to their hourly employees as part of the expanded Career Choice program.

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  • Today, Amazon announced that the company will partner with Lanier Technical College and Atlanta Technical College to provide fully funded college tuition to their hourly employees as part of the expanded Career Choice program.
  • Lanier Technical College is/s very proud to partner with Amazon on the progressive, employee-focused Career Choice program, said President Tim McDonald, Lanier Technical College.
  • I applaud Amazons commitment to meeting their employees where they are in their educational and career development pathway.
  • With Career Choice, Amazon works to make it easy for employees to advance their educationeven building classrooms on-site in many of its buildings.

Yellowbrick, FIT, and Beauty Inc Partner to Launch Beauty Business Essentials, a Comprehensive Online Program

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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Yellowbrick, in collaboration with Fashion Institute of Technologys (FIT) Center for Continuing and Professional Studies and Beauty Inc, today announced the launch of Beauty Business Essentials, an online program that surveys the major segments of the beauty business industry.

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  • Yellowbrick, in collaboration with Fashion Institute of Technologys (FIT) Center for Continuing and Professional Studies and Beauty Inc, today announced the launch of Beauty Business Essentials, an online program that surveys the major segments of the beauty business industry.
  • The program offers more than 15 hours of instruction and project time offered across five modules: Beauty Industry Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship, Product Development and Production Management, Building a Successful Beauty Brand, Beauty Business Marketing Strategies, and Retailing and Distribution.
  • Although it was developed as an extension of the Yellowbrick/FIT Beauty Industry Essentials program - with greater focus placed on entrepreneurship and business processes - there is no prerequisite for entry into Beauty Business Essentials.
  • Stemming from the rich coverage of WWD, Beauty Inc was created as the insiders guide to the global beauty community.

Yellowbrick, FIT, and Footwear News Launch Online Education Program: Footwear Business Foundations

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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Footwear Business Foundations was created as an extension of Yellowbricks wildly successful Sneaker Essentials program, which was also co-created with FIT.

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  • Footwear Business Foundations was created as an extension of Yellowbricks wildly successful Sneaker Essentials program, which was also co-created with FIT.
  • The completion of Sneaker Essentials is not a prerequisite for enrollment in Footwear Business Foundations, as the new program uniquely emphasizes entrepreneurship in the footwear production process along with career paths.
  • Thus, Footwear Business Foundations was born and we couldnt be happier to be offering this program in partnership with Yellowbrick and Footwear News."
  • The first, Footwear Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship, covers the evolution of the footwear industry, various business models, and diversity and inclusion in the industry.

Wonderful® Pistachios Drives Plant Protein Conversation Forward With 3rd Annual Educational Offering

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Pistachios are the only good source of protein among popular snack nuts.As a champion for the plant-based movement, this is the third annual program from Wonderful Pistachios, and builds on 2019's Plant-Based Nutrition Leadership Symposium, and 2020's Plant Protein Virtual Seminar .

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  • Pistachios are the only good source of protein among popular snack nuts.As a champion for the plant-based movement, this is the third annual program from Wonderful Pistachios, and builds on 2019's Plant-Based Nutrition Leadership Symposium, and 2020's Plant Protein Virtual Seminar .
  • "Year over year, Wonderful Pistachios continues to drive the plant protein conversation forward with an open dialogue among leading experts and influential voices," said Moon.
  • Wonderful Pistachios is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company that also has iconic brands such as Wonderful Halos, FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora.
  • Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, JUSTIN Wines, JNSQ Wines, and Landmark Wines.

Palo Alto University Sets Standard with Certificate in Digital Mental Health

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Palo Alto University (PAU) is pleased to announce a new certificate in the Foundations of Digital Mental Health that offers the foundational knowledge, training and best practices necessary to incorporate digital therapy tools into mental health practice.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Palo Alto University (PAU) is pleased to announce a new certificate in the Foundations of Digital Mental Health that offers the foundational knowledge, training and best practices necessary to incorporate digital therapy tools into mental health practice.
  • "The broad delivery of high-quality mental health care has never been more critical," said PAU President Maureen O'Connor.
  • This important certificate ensures that mental health providers understand and apply important best practices in delivering care in an online environment."
  • CONCEPT is Palo Alto University's Division of Continuing & Professional Studies, a not-for-profit offering world-class education for mental health professionals.