Wed.Jul 22, 2020

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Get Out of a Funk With These Four Mindset Tips

Smart Hustle Magazine

In a conversation with John Register , Paralympian and fellow inspirational keynote speaker, Ramon Ray shares insights on how to get out of a "funk" and have a mindset of positivity. They also discuss the art of becoming a celebrity CEO, making tough decisions, and leaving a legacy. It’s not surprising to feel a bit low as Covid-19 upends our way of life and it looks like there’s still quite the journey until the end of the pandemic.

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How Mandela Day Can Be Used to Drive Self-Leadership and Positive Change in South Africa

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UN Photo by P.Sudhakaran. “A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world a better place we so passionately dreamt of ”, 18 July was International Nelson Mandela Day and these words are still as valid and important as they were the day Nelson Mandela spoke them aloud. The birthday of Nelson Mandela is celebrated in South Africa on July 18th every year.

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Creating Global Access to Medical Innovation: Ruth Atherton, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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15-million cases and 617,000 deaths. To many, the quick spread and drastic transformation of society at the turn of the coronavirus pandemic was a shock. That’s not to say many didn’t see it coming: WHO published a strategic action plan for pandemic influenza in 2007 and in 2014 Bill Gates, representing the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, presented a TED Talk about his anticipation of both a pandemic and societal lack of preparation for such an international medical crisis.

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Virtual Town Hall: The State of Black Entrepreneurship

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Discussing the state of Black entrepreneurship and the broader New Majority. Since their inception, 1863 Ventures has been unwavering in their commitment to building wealth in Black communities. In an effort to elevate the voices of those equally committed to the New Majority, they are organizing a town hall to explore and discuss the state of Black entrepreneurship and the broader New Majority.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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New Rules for ESG Funds: Public Comment Requested

EntreWorks Consulting

I will admit that I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about or studying fiduciary rules related to retirement plans, but a new proposal from the Department of Labor has me a bit concerned. Recently, DOL issued a proposed rule (with a request for comments by July 30, 2020) related to private sector retirement plans (such as 401Ks) that include funds with an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) focus.

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[Ossio in Business Wire] OSSIO Announces U.S. Launch and First Commercial Use of the OSSIOfiber® Trimmable Fixation Nail System for Broad Utilization in Foot/Ankle and Hand/Wrist Procedures

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OSSIO, Inc., an orthopedic fixation company, today announced the U.S. launch and first commercial use of the OSSIO fiber ® Trimmable Fixation Nail System to securely fixate bone fractures, osteotomies and arthrodeses for healing, ultimately leaving the patient’s bone restored with no permanent hardware left behind. The first commercial cases were bunion and MTP fusion procedures performed successfully by Chris Hyer, DPM, Foot and Ankle Surgeon at Polaris Surgery Center in Westerville, Ohio.

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[Nexa3D in Manufactur3D] Nexa3D and Henkel announce commercial availability of their new SLA 3D Printing Material for Medical Devices

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Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast Stereolithography production 3D printers, and Henkel, a leading supplier of high impact functional additive materials, joined hands to develop and also announce the immediate availability of xMED412, a polypropylene-like SLA 3D printing material that is ideal for manufacturing a variety of biocompatible, medical devices and athletic wearables.

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[Influitive in PR Web] Influitive Recognized as a Leader by G2 for Customer Advocacy and Online Community Management

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“We are incredibly grateful for the feedback and reviews our customers have left us on G2, which have helped us continue to be a top leader in the industry,” said Dan Cote, Chief Marketing Officer at Influitive. “It’s a testimony to the quality of our products and services employed by our great customers to drive measurable results from their advocacy and engagement programs.”.

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[Varo Money in The Financial Brand] U.S. Challenger Banks Turn Up the Heat on Incumbents

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But success spawns imitators and now one of Varo’s fintech competitors, SoFi, in July filed for an application for a national charter, stating in its application that it needed to reduce complexity in its business model and bring down its funding costs. “A national bank charter could allow SoFi to have more competitive pricing and offer more products, specifically in regard to deposits,” according to Business Insider, which first reported the application.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.

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[Virgin Hyperloop One in GlobeNewswire] Virgin Hyperloop Appoints Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer

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Virgin Hyperloop announced the appointment of Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer. Raja will oversee all finance and business development functions for Virgin Hyperloop as the company drives hyperloop technology towards commercialization. “Raja has an unprecedented background in creating value in disruptive transportation opportunities and operationalizing large scale industrial projects,” said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.