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BetterUp Names Jolen Anderson as Chief People and Community Officer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-ever Chief People and Community Officer.

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  • BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-ever Chief People and Community Officer.
  • In her new role, Anderson will oversee all aspects of the human resources function, including talent strategy, people operations, leadership development, and inclusion efforts.
  • BetterUp’s mission and employees are unique because they also support the performance, resilience, and well-being of enterprise and Fortune 500 workforces worldwide,” said Jolen Anderson, Chief People and Community Officer of BetterUp.
  • For more information on Jolen Anderson and her new role at BetterUp, please visit betterup.com.

NAR Announces 12 Tech Startups for iOi Summit’s Pitch Battle

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Chicago, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Realtors® has announced the 12 companies participating in the Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit’s “Pitch Battle” competition from August 29–30 in Miami.

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  • Chicago, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Realtors® has announced the 12 companies participating in the Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit’s “Pitch Battle” competition from August 29–30 in Miami.
  • “The iOi Summit is about discovering the next big thing in real estate tech as we continue working to foster a culture of innovation and inclusivity,” said NAR CEO and SCV President Bob Goldberg.
  • The winner will be awarded $15,000, a booth at NAR’s annual conference in November ( NAR NXT ) and the opportunity to present iOi’s 2024 Pitch Battle winner.
  • “Each of these 12 startups offers something unique to our industry,” said David Conroy, NAR’s director of emerging technology.

Second Century Ventures Announces 14 Companies for 2023 REACH Scale-Up Program

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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Chicago, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® and the most active global real estate technology fund, announced today the acceptance of 14 companies to the 2023 REACH and REACH Commercial programs.

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  • Chicago, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® and the most active global real estate technology fund, announced today the acceptance of 14 companies to the 2023 REACH and REACH Commercial programs.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome these innovative companies to the 2023 REACH and REACH Commercial programs,” said SCV President and NAR CEO Bob Goldberg.
  • “These 14 companies represent some of the most promising and innovative solutions in the real estate technology space,” said Dave Garland, managing partner, Second Century Ventures.
  • “From hundreds of applicants, the companies selected for the 2023 REACH Commercial program are already well on their way to becoming market leaders,” said Bob Gillespie, executive director of REACH Commercial.

PCG Named Among Best Companies to Work for by Women's Choice Award

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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BOSTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Consulting Group (PCG) today announced that it was named by Women's Choice Award as one of America's Best Companies to Work For, which recognizes businesses that actively promote an equitable, fair, and diverse culture for women.

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  • BOSTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Consulting Group (PCG) today announced that it was named by Women's Choice Award as one of America's Best Companies to Work For, which recognizes businesses that actively promote an equitable, fair, and diverse culture for women.
  • "Data shows that diversity – gender, race, or otherwise – leads to a richer work culture and stronger business outcomes.
  • Founded by Delia Passi, former Publisher of Working Mother magazine, the Women's Choice Award aims to give women a collective voice to identify companies that deserve loyalty and referrals.
  • It compiles the Best Companies Award by aggregating data from a variety of publicly available sources and measuring them against several criteria in three different categories.

Gabrielle Clemens Publishes New Book "Marriage is About Love Divorce Is About Money® - The Business of Divorce"

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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BOSTON, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabrielle Clemens, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), JD, LLM, Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®), is excited to announce that she has published a book entitled, "Marriage is About Love Divorce Is About Money®" – the first in The Business of Divorce® series with more to come.

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  • Gabrielle Clemens, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), JD, LLM, Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®), is excited to announce that she has published a book entitled, "Marriage is About Love Divorce Is About Money®" – the first in The Business of Divorce® series.
  • BOSTON, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabrielle Clemens, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), JD, LLM, Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®), is excited to announce that she has published a book entitled, "Marriage is About Love Divorce Is About Money®" – the first in The Business of Divorce® series with more to come.
  • "I wrote this book to educate people as they contemplate, navigate, and recover from the divorce process.
  • She offers divorce financial planning seminars and workshops throughout New England, is a frequent guest on local and national media outlets, and does many public speaking engagements.

Work & Mother Announces Collaboration with Jamestown to Provide State-of-the-Art Lactation Suites in Select Commercial Buildings

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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HOUSTON and FARMINGTON, Conn., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Work & Mother Services, Inc. (Work & Mother), a full-service lactation suite with an associated support resource, the HUB, announces today it has entered into an agreement with Jamestown to deliver commercial lactation suites as tenant amenities for two commercial office buildings in Boston, Massachusetts, and Arlington, Virginia, part of the Washington, D.C. market.

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  • In addition to the physical lactation suites, Work & Mother's virtual resource center, the HUB , provides information and services specifically tailored to parents working both in and out of the home.
  • The partnership between Work & Mother and Jamestown comes on the heels of the recent bipartisan passing of the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act.
  • "Work & Mother's lactation suites promote a healthy work/life balance for working mothers and help create a more equitable workplace environment for our tenants."
  • The Work & Mother suites at 18 Tremont and Ballston Exchange are expected to be complete by Summer 2023.

Work & Mother partners with Nest Collaborative to provide virtual lactation consultations for working mothers

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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The partnership between Work & Mother and Nest Collaborative will make it easier for parents to return to work after childbirth by providing them access to Nest Collaborative's IBCLCs through the app associated with Work & Mother's office lactation suites.

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  • The partnership between Work & Mother and Nest Collaborative will make it easier for parents to return to work after childbirth by providing them access to Nest Collaborative's IBCLCs through the app associated with Work & Mother's office lactation suites.
  • With Work & Mother, employees can book private rooms within the lactation suite via the Work & Mother app.
  • Now, families will be able to quickly book appointments and have direct access to Nest Collaborative IBCLCs, right through the Work & Mother HUB.
  • "We're excited to partner with Nest Collaborative and further expand access to premium lactation support services for Work & Mother Suite users and their employers.

Holland & Knight and Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis Agree to a Combination

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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MIAMI and NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland & Knight and Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis have agreed to a combination to be completed during the first quarter of 2023. The combined law firm will operate under the Holland & Knight name and will have nearly 2,000 attorneys in 35 offices across the U.S. and internationally.

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  • Waller has also been ranked as a Top 20 healthcare law firm by Modern Healthcare for nearly two decades.
  • "Waller has a stellar reputation and enjoys a roster of prestigious national clients," said Holland & Knight managing partner Steven Sonberg.
  • About Holland & Knight LLP: Holland & Knight is a global law firm with approximately 1,700 lawyers and other professionals in 32 offices worldwide.
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    About Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis LLP: With nearly 300 attorneys across Tennessee, Alabama and Texas, Waller assists clients in complex transactional, regulatory and litigation matters.

RemoteWork Source reveals career services top gift lists for people wanting to get back on their feet

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "This holiday season, if you want to help your loved one or friend, look into gifts that will give them an edge in their job search," says career strategist Pamela La Gioia, with RemoteWork Source. Gift them with tools that will help get them back on their feet quickly, such as certificates to necessary career services."

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  • Gift them with tools that will help get them back on their feet quickly, such as certificates to necessary career services."
  • It is impossible to visit LinkedIn or any other social platform without seeing hundreds of posts from laid-off employees requesting help.
  • Instead, they're seeking career services, such as professional resume help, which will make it possible to land interviews and hopefully a new job.
  • To learn more about RemoteWork Source, visit https://remoteworksource.com/about-remotework-source/
    The activities we do throughout the course of our careers become a mess.

Horizon Therapeutics plc Named to the Seramount Inclusion Index

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced it has been named to Seramounts (formerly Working Mother media) 2022 Inclusion Index.

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  • Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced it has been named to Seramounts (formerly Working Mother media) 2022 Inclusion Index.
  • The Inclusion Index recognizes companies that commit to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and implement programming that supports an inclusive workplace.
  • Horizon is a perennially award-winning company that has been recognized more than 65 times since 2015 for its workplace and culture.
  • Seramount, part of EAB, is a strategic professional services and research firm dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace.