International Visitor Leadership Program

Trinity University (Texas) Hosted Sports Diplomacy Exchange With North Macedonia

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Friday, July 28, 2023

San Antonio, TX, July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trinity University (Texas) participated in a collaborative initiative for sports education leaders from the U.S. and North Macedonia as part of the "Leadership through Sports Program."

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  • San Antonio, TX, July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trinity University (Texas) participated in a collaborative initiative for sports education leaders from the U.S. and North Macedonia as part of the "Leadership through Sports Program."
  • The University hosted 12 North Macedonian women's volleyball coaches from July 15 through 25 in San Antonio.
  • PH International implements the Leadership through Sports Program with funding support from the U.S. Department of State/Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs/Sports Diplomacy Division in partnership with Trinity University.
  • The July exchange at Trinity marked the first of two 10-day exchanges of the program, with the second set for March 2024, which will send 12 American delegates to North Macedonia.

Chicago Nonprofit Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) Creates LGBTQIA+ Program to Help Latino/a/x/e Individuals Develop Leadership Skills

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Monday, June 26, 2023

CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE), a Chicago-based national nonprofit dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of current and aspiring Latino/a/x/e professionals, is announcing the creation of HACE Colores: Leading with Pride, an LGBTQIA+ cohort program that helps Latino/a/x/e individuals develop strong leadership skills to use in their workplaces.

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  • CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE), a Chicago-based national nonprofit dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of current and aspiring Latino/a/x/e professionals, is announcing the creation of HACE Colores: Leading with Pride, an LGBTQIA+ cohort program that helps Latino/a/x/e individuals develop strong leadership skills to use in their workplaces.
  • This program, which will debut in the spring of 2024 and be open to LGBTQIA + individuals, has the mission of providing a safe and motivating space for community-building.
  • The program is designed to help participants confidently and effectively lead themselves and others.
  • HACE's President and CEO, Patricia Mota, explained that the program is a virtual cohort with a 9-session or an 18-week commitment.

New book, DISMISSED: Tackling the Biases That Undermine our Health Care by Angela Marshall, M.D.

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

As America takes a hard look at our history of systematic biases, prejudice in medical care can no longer be overlooked.

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  • As America takes a hard look at our history of systematic biases, prejudice in medical care can no longer be overlooked.
  • The good news is regardless of whether you are a patient, healthcare provider, or administrator, there are steps you can take today to combat medical bias.
  • Filled with personal and patient stories, DISMISSED looks at societal influences that cause inequities in health care.
  • Having treated more than 40,000 women, Dr. Marshall has earned "Top Doctor" designation by Washingtonian Magazine every year since 2014.

Innosphere Ventures, Colorado BioScience Association, and Colorado BioScience Institute Announce the Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program 2023 Cohort

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Denver and Fort Collins, Colo., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innosphere Ventures , Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), and Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) announce the eight startup and scaleup companies that were selected to join the 2023 Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program.

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  • Denver and Fort Collins, Colo., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innosphere Ventures , Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), and Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) announce the eight startup and scaleup companies that were selected to join the 2023 Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program.
  • With funding support from the state of Colorado, the Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program  provides life sciences startups with a powerful advantage by leveraging the combined expertise and insights of three leading organizations from the state’s life sciences and innovation ecosystem.
  • We remain committed to nurturing and supporting innovative life sciences startups through our unique incubation program, which combines the expertise and resources of Innosphere Ventures, the Colorado Bioscience Association, and the Colorado Bioscience Institute.
  • “Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScience Institute extend a warm welcome to the promising start ups selected for this year’s Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program cohort,” said Elyse Blazevich, President and CEO of Colorado BioScience Association and President of Colorado BioScience Institute.

Genpact's CEO Tiger Tyagarajan Lands Top Spot on INvolve's Empower Executives Role Models List

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

NEW YORK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Tyagarajan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, has been recognized by INvolve on their Empower Executives Role Models list, for Genpact's continued advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace.

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  • The 2022 Empower Role Model List, supported by Yahoo Finance UK, represents the wide range of impactful and innovative work being done by organizations across different countries and industry sectors supporting inclusion in the workplace.
  • "Our Empower lists celebrate role models in business who are smashing barriers and doing the work to advocate for people of color across global businesses," said Suki Sandhu OBE, Founder and CEO, INvolve.
  • "Embedding true diversity of perspective – across gender, ethnicity, race, and cognitive ability – into the fabric of an organization is critical to creating meaningful client outcomes and unlocking competitive advantage," said Tiger Tyagarajan, President and CEO, Genpact.
  • I am honored to be recognized as an Empower Role Model and to spearhead our journey in driving innovation that matters for the world."

Innosphere Ventures, Colorado BioScience Association, and Colorado BioScience Institute Announce 2023 Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Denver, Colorado, Feb. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENVER, February 15, 2023 — Innosphere Ventures , Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), and Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) today announced the second year of a comprehensive incubation program for life sciences startups with support from the State of Colorado.

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  • Denver, Colorado, Feb. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENVER, February 15, 2023 — Innosphere Ventures , Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), and Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) today announced the second year of a comprehensive incubation program for life sciences startups with support from the State of Colorado.
  • “Colorado’s life sciences innovation ecosystem is growing rapidly due to the deep collaborations in the state, and the Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program is designed to accelerate the strength of our state’s startups, said Mike Freeman, Innosphere Ventures CEO.
  • "The companies in this incubator are at the forefront of life sciences innovation,” said Kevin Noble, Program Director, Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program, Innosphere Ventures.
  • “Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScience Institute applaud the success of the Colorado Life Sciences Incubation Program’s 2022 cohort and look forward to supporting startups in our ecosystem with the 2023 program,” said Elyse Blazevich, Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScience Institute President & CEO.

Genpact's CEO Tiger Tyagarajan Recognized for Making Steady Progress in Advancing Gender Diversity in Leadership

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Friday, January 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Tyagarajan, chief executive officer of Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, has been recognized by Catalyst, a global non-profit organization helping companies build workplaces that work for women, for Genpact's continued advancement of gender diversity in the workplace. 

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  • "We know that what gets measured gets managed," said Catalyst President & CEO Lorraine Hariton.
  • "We applaud Tiger Tyagarajan and Genpact along with the other Catalyst Champion CEOs for prioritizing and driving equity with methodical measurement and transparency."
  • The Catalyst CEO Champions For Change companies represent more than 11 million employees and over $3 trillion in revenue globally.
  • "We must focus on building a purpose-driven culture that recognizes we are all better together," said Tiger Tyagarajan, chief executive officer, Genpact.

FORBES: World-class Performance Strategist, Abiola Salami Accepted into Forbes Coaches Council

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

LAGOS, Nigeria, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- World-class Performance Coach and author of The Magic of Emotional Intelligence, Abiola Salami has been accepted into Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches.

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  • World-class Performance Coach and author of the transformational book 'The Magic of Emotional Intelligence', Abiola Salami has been accepted into Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches.
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- World-class Performance Coach and author of The Magic of Emotional Intelligence, Abiola Salami has been accepted into Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches.
  • "We are honoured to welcome Abiola Salami into the community," said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, the collective that includes Forbes Coaches Council.
  • As an accepted member of the Council, Abiola has access to a variety of exclusive opportunities designed to help him reach peak professional influence.

goeasy Ltd. Places on The Globe and Mail’s Third-Annual Women Lead Here List Recognizing Gender Diversity in Leadership Positions

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Friday, March 25, 2022

Established in 2020 by Report on Business magazine, the Women Lead Here initiative applies a proprietary research methodology to determine Canadian corporations with the highest degree of gender diversity among executive ranks.

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  • Established in 2020 by Report on Business magazine, the Women Lead Here initiative applies a proprietary research methodology to determine Canadian corporations with the highest degree of gender diversity among executive ranks.
  • This initiative highlights businesses that have made tangible, systemic, organizational progress related to executive gender parity.
  • We are proud to be recognized on the Globe and Mails Women Lead Here list, which includes some of Canadas largest and bestperforming organizations.
  • The resultant data was applied to a weighted formula that also factored in company performance, diversity and year-to-year change.

ESTRELLA JALISCO CHALLENGES ITS COMMUNITY TO LIVE AUTHENTICALLY IN NEW CAMPAIGN -- AND INTRODUCES THE "VIVE TU ESTRELLA" GRANT

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

The grant is part of Estrella Jalisco's new "Vive Tu Estrella" advertising campaign, which challenges its community to dare to live their lives authentically.

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  • The grant is part of Estrella Jalisco's new "Vive Tu Estrella" advertising campaign, which challenges its community to dare to live their lives authentically.
  • "At Estrella Jalisco, we want to support the bold, the authentic, and the daring within our community.
  • "We're thrilled to take part in Estrella Jalisco's 'Vive Tu Estrella' grant, as we celebrate our 40th Anniversary.
  • Estrella Jalisco invites people who dare to live their star to apply for the "Vive Tu Estrella" grant.