Tampa Bay Times

Exploring the Importance of Culture in the Digital Workplace

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The current digital era and its technological progeny have created an interconnected, cross-cultural, global interface in which no one is a stranger. The U.S. tech industry constitutes 35% of the worldwide market; there are over 585,000 tech companies nationwide, with approximately 12.2 million tech industry workers as of 2020.1 In theory, tech drives innovation, pushing people to achieve more in less time, always on the cusp of that next great company milestone. However, business leaders like Monica Eaton, Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, say companies need to invest in the culture of people first to create innovative real-world solutions.

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  • Monica Eaton, founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, recognizes the need to create a world-class culture one step ahead of innovation.
  • However, business leaders like Monica Eaton , Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, say companies need to invest in the culture of people first to create innovative real-world solutions.
  • "Silicon Valley has painted a picture of a tech company culture rife with ping-pong tables, napping pods, and chardonnay on tap.
  • To foster a workplace focused on constant innovation, Chargebacks911's culture revolves around making its employees feel fulfilled and supported.

BayCare Ranked Nationally on Great Place To Work® and PEOPLE® Companies That Care List for Third Time Since 2020

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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CLEARWATER, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading health care system in West Central Florida, has been ranked nationally among the 2023 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list for the third year since 2020.

Key Points: 
  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading health care system in West Central Florida, has been ranked nationally among the 2023 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list for the third year since 2020.
  • The PEOPLE® Companies That Care list is based on over 1.3 million employee survey responses and data from companies representing the experience of more than 7.5 million employees.
  • BayCare ranked 75th on the list of 100 companies and was the top ranked health care system in Florida.
  • To be considered for the list, companies must be Great Place To Work Certified™ and have at least 10 U.S. employees.

Discover public records you can find quickly online at NPCJI webinar, Sept. 15

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wondering about access to New York criminal records?

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wondering about access to New York criminal records?
  • Trying to find the maiden name of a twice-married woman?
  • For journalists, knowing where to look – without waiting on a public information request response – is key.
  • Registration is open for this virtual program , which will take place on Friday, Sept. 15, at 11:30 a.m.

ChenMed Honored with Numerous Awards as a Top Workplace and Having One of the Country's Best Human Resources Teams

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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MIAMI, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ChenMed, a leading medical practice providing high-touch, personalized and transformative primary care to Medicare-eligible seniors, has received numerous awards as a top workplace because of the culture of love, inspiration and recognition it offers employees.  Additionally, the brand reputation platform, Comparably, has honored ChenMed with a 2023 Best Human Resources Team Award. ChenMed is the top healthcare provider and #3 on the overall Comparably list of top HR teams.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the brand reputation platform, Comparably, has honored ChenMed with a 2023 Best Human Resources Team Award.
  • ChenMed is the top healthcare provider and #3 on the overall Comparably list of top HR teams.
  • The HR survey measured nearly 20 workplace culture categories, ranging from leadership, co-workers, and compensation to work-life balance, professional development, and perks and benefits.
  • "ChenMed is both honored and humbled to receive these awards," said Stephanie Chen, chief legal and culture officer at ChenMed.

PostcardMania Reaches All-time High Staff Retention in 2022 Despite Record Number of People Quitting Nationwide Last Year in Latest Annual Jobs Report

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Their overall retention rate in 2022 increased 5% from 2021, and the sales department also increased its year-over-year retention rate an impressive 15%, both all-time highs for PostcardMania.

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  • Their overall retention rate in 2022 increased 5% from 2021, and the sales department also increased its year-over-year retention rate an impressive 15%, both all-time highs for PostcardMania.
  • Even though the Bureau of Labor's latest annual report shows more Americans are quitting their jobs in search of better pay, benefits and work environment, PostcardMania defied nationwide trends.
  • Not only did staff retention rates hit new records in 2022, overall staff count increased year over year by 7% in 2022.
  • PostcardMania also saw an increase in the number of staff who've stayed with the company five years or more by 12% year over year in 2022.

PrideStaff Tampa (West) Honored with PrideStaff's Distinguished "5 Star Award"

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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FRESNO, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Matt and Amanda Becker, Owners/Strategic-Partners of PrideStaff Tampa (West), are proud to announce that their office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2022 from PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization.

Key Points: 
  • Matt and Amanda Becker, Owners/Strategic-Partners of PrideStaff Tampa (West), are proud to announce that their office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2022 from PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization.
  • FRESNO, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Matt and Amanda Becker, Owners/Strategic-Partners of PrideStaff Tampa (West), are proud to announce that their office is one of only two in the nation to receive a 5 Star Award for outstanding revenue growth in 2022 from PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization.
  • "Congratulations to Matt, Amanda, and their team for an incredible first year," said PrideStaff Co-CEO, Mike Aprile.
  • For more information about PrideStaff Tampa (West) and its services, contact Matt and Amanda Becker at 813.560.8780.

Fulbright Scholar Teams Up with Ukrainian National to Publish Timely Children’s Picture Book, The Story of Ukraine

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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This bilingual English-Ukrainian picture book teaches the Ukrainian national anthem and testifies to this countrys importance for both English-speaking and Ukrainian-speaking children.

Key Points: 
  • This bilingual English-Ukrainian picture book teaches the Ukrainian national anthem and testifies to this countrys importance for both English-speaking and Ukrainian-speaking children.
  • In the months that have followed, the plight of this beloved country has been felt around the world.
  • Following his evacuation, Sampson attended peace rallies in Warsaw where he heard people singing the Ukrainian national anthem.
  • Brown Books Kids collaborated with Ukrainian publisher, Old Lion Press, to have the book printed in Ukraine.

Chapters Health System Announces its Affiliation with Hope Healthcare

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chapters Health System today announces its affiliation with Hope Healthcare. Chapters Health is one of the nation's premier not-for-profit, community-based healthcare organizations headquartered in Temple Terrace. Hope Healthcare is a not-for-profit organization recognized as a leader in providing comprehensive, coordinated care in southwest Florida. With a staff of 3,330 and more than 2,430 volunteers, Chapters Health and its affiliates combine to make it the largest, not-for-profit hospice organization in the country.

Key Points: 
  • Chapters Health System today announces its affiliation with Hope Healthcare, which adds five Florida counties to the organization's footprint.
  • TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chapters Health System today announces its affiliation with Hope Healthcare.
  • Chapters Health is one of the nation's premier not-for-profit, community-based healthcare organizations headquartered in Temple Terrace.
  • As a progressive leader and premier health system, Chapters Health System is dedicated to delivering innovative home health, palliative and hospice care along with durable medical equipment and pharmacy services.

Chapters Health System Achieves HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture and Meet Compliance Requirements

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chapters Health System, one of the nation's premier not-for-profit, community-based healthcare organizations, today announced the Chapters Health CareCentrium Environment, hosted in the Flexential Data Center located in Tampa, FL, has earned certified status for information security by HITRUST.

Key Points: 
  • HITRUST Risk-based 2-year certified status confirms Chapters Health's hospice and home health affiliates meet key regulations and industry-defined requirements and appropriately manage risk.
  • The achievement elevates Chapters Health into exclusive group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification.
  • "Chapters Health System's HITRUST Risk-based 2-year Certification is evidence that they are at the forefront of industry best practices for information risk management and compliance."
  • As a progressive leader and premier health system, Chapters Health System is dedicated to delivering innovative home health, palliative and hospice care along with durable medical equipment and pharmacy services.

PBS Frontline's Local Journalism Initiative honored with the National Press Club's Sheehan award for investigative journalism

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Frontline, American public television's flagship public affairs series since 1983, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2022 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Frontline, American public television's flagship public affairs series since 1983, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2022 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.
  • The Initiative supports investigative journalism done by local and regional news organizations by providing funding, editorial support, and strategic guidance.
  • "We are pleased to recognize Frontline's Local Journalism Initiative for providing essential support to news outlets struggling to provide essential watchdog journalism.
  • "We are honored to see this initiative recognized by the National Press Club with the Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for investigative journalism."