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ETHOS Event Collective, a Destination Management Company (DMC) known for revolutionizing the way events are planned, executed, and experienced, is exhibiting once again at IMEX Las Vegas 2024. This year, ETHOS is partnering with Fill it Forward for its second year in a row but in a new way, by purchasing customizable booth furniture made from sustainably sourced plywood and recyclable materials, including graphics printed on 100% recyclable Falcon Board, all manufactured in the United States.
According to a recent study from Visual Capitalist, Gen Z maxes out its credit cards more than any other generation at 15.3% of cards.
In this study, maxing out credit cards is considered 90% or higher utilization across all cards. The study also found that the median balance for Gen Z was $760, with a median credit limit of $4,500. For comparison, the median credit card balance for other generations broke down like this:
ETHOS Event Collective is not just about organizing events; it’s about making a real difference. With their Passion Project Initiative, they’ve taken a unique approach to event management that goes beyond logistics and entertainment. This initiative, championed by Joe Fijol, Founder and Principal of ETHOS Event Collective, is designed to connect clients with local nonprofit organizations, allowing them to leave a meaningful impact in the communities where their events take place.
Living Security has introduced a new cybersecurity recommendation feature on its Unify platform. Known simply as 'Recommendations,' This feature aims to help organizations improve their cybersecurity by quickly identifying and addressing human risk factors. By using artificial intelligence, the system analyzes data related to risky and vigilant behaviors and offers security teams prescriptive actions to mitigate threats.
Living Security, Inc. today announced the beta launch of a new feature, Recommendations, for select customers. This feature enhances security teams’ ability to optimize the organization’s security posture by contextualizing human risk trend data in real-time and suggests next steps to mitigate those risks through automated workflows. By proactively addressing threats, organizations can significantly reduce their exposure to vulnerabilities.
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
You’ve been struggling with foot pain, can’t seem to find relief in your new pointy ballet flats and now you’re on the hunt for the best toe separators to help put your best foot forward. While introducing anything new to your podiatric routine can feel daunting, the encouraging news is that toe separators can help put some pep back into your step while minimizing discomfort in your everyday life — if you know what to look for.
A new tile countertop looks great and can boost your home's value. Here's what to know, from prep to cutting tile, grouting, and sealing.
The UK announced that they will be dedicating £1.3 million in funding to improve cybersecurity and skills development. This is so that universities, councils and startups receive support in launching cybersecurity training initiatives and bringing in more advanced solutions to the issues faced in this industry, and the tech world as a whole.
ICS.cx announces its new Customer Journey Mapping Service to help companies define their customer journeys and establish procedures that continually improve them. ICS consultants will work with clients' Executive, Customer Service, Marketing and Sales leaders to map the ideal Customer Journey from brand awareness to testing to adoption to support to recommending the company's products and services.
Mentavi Health's Mental Wellness Snapshot is an accessible tool designed to help users gauge their mental health status. This evidence-based assessment takes about 20 minutes to complete and provides a 'Mental Wellness Score' using a color-coded system — green for healthy, yellow for areas needing attention, and red for more immediate concerns. It covers various mental health indicators such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and ADHD.
Adding or replacing a tile backsplash is one of the easiest ways to modernize an aging kitchen, even if you have a tight budget. There's a vast array tiles to choose from. Some homeowners opt to install loose, individual tiles, but we're going to show you an easier-to-install option: mesh-backed mosaic tiles.
Mentavi Health, a leading provider of mental health diagnosis and treatment, under the Mentavi and ADHD Online brands, just introduced the Mentavi Mental Wellness Snapshot, which offers patients periodic insight into the current state of their mental health.
Yunu, a leading provider of clinical trial imaging workflow and data management technology, is pleased to announce that it will extend the free use of its platform for all Children’s Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials nationwide. This initiative will waive all Yunu implementation and platform time-point fees for COG trials at collaborating sites with a minimal Yunu subscription in an effort to ensure pediatric cancer hospitals have access to world-class imaging capabilities.
SK tes has opened a new battery recycling facility in the Netherlands as part of its goal to provide end-of-life reprocessing for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, recalled batteries, and by-products generated in the battery manufacturing process.
SK tes (earlier known as TES) has opened a battery recycling facility in the Netherlands as part of its strategy of developing a global network of such sites.
On Monday, Sept. 9, SK tes announced the opening of its state-of-the-art battery recycling facility in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. According to the company’s press release, this milestone underscores SK tes’ commitment to developing a global network of sustainable battery recycling facilities, providing closed-loop solutions essential for the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry.
International battery recycling company SK tes is opening a new battery recycling facility in the Rotterdam port area. This facility recycles spent lithium batteries, electric vehicle batteries and battery production scrap to recover crucial raw materials. The company is thus meeting increasing market demand for materials for battery production, especially for electric vehicles.
Equipped to process up to 10,000 tonnes of material annually, with plans to double this capacity by expanding onto an adjacent plot, the facility utilizes an industry-leading inert crushing and vacuum drying process to safely recycle lithium and EV batteries, as well as battery production scrap.
SK Tes, a Singapore-based business unit of South Korea’s SK Ecoplant, has opened the doors on a lithium-ion and electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling facility in the Netherlands it says is designed to meet the “surging demand” for battery materials in the EV market.
Mentavi Health, a leader in the provision of comprehensive behavioral health services, is proud to announce a significant step forward in its commitment to clinical excellence and patient care. As part of the company’s dedication to continuous learning and the cultivation of clinical expertise, Mentavi Health is partnering with the Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) to offer the prestigious Master Psychopharmacology Program (MPP) certificate to all of their treatment-based clinicians.
A recent survey from Insurify found that 22% of Gen Z rely on TikTok for financial advice. According to data compiled by Pew Research Center in 2023, TikTok stood out for its user growth, as 33% of American adults admitted to using the platform, which was an increase of 12 percentage points from 2021. As social media platforms become more ingrained in our daily lives, it’s clear that we rely on them for more than just entertainment.
Type in “slippers” on Amazon and thousands of options appear on the screen. I would know; once fall rolls around (and I’m talking as soon as temperatures drop below 70 degrees and I can snag my favorite Caramel Apple Cider at Starbucks), I rarely go without slippers on my feet. As someone who tends to restock her closet with a fresh pair every year, Amazon is always my first place to shop. The hardest part is finding which ones are *actually* worth your coin.
Staying active is part of any healthy lifestyle, but if you’re spending a lot of time on your feet, you’ll need the right shoes. Whether you’re walking, running, or standing, the wrong footwear can lead to foot pain and even injury. To get a better sense of which shoes contribute to foot pain, we asked board-certified podiatrists, foot surgeons and other footwear experts to share the shoes they wish you’d stop wearing—and some of their answers might surprise you.
Tidal Wave Auto Spa is pleased to announce its 16th annual Charity Day, benefiting local charity and non-profit organizations, will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024. As part of the company’s commitment to giving back, Tidal Wave will donate 100% of wash proceeds made across their footprint during the one-day philanthropic event.
In case you haven’t heard, mortgage rates aren’t great and that probably won’t change anytime soon. If you’re looking to buy, consider concentrating on other aspects of the homebuying process.
Tidal Wave Auto Spa, a top four conveyor car wash company, soared to 276 locations in July while achieving another significant milestone - opening over 100 brand-new locations in under one year, well outpacing the competition in a rapidly growing industry. This remarkable achievement expands Tidal Wave's footprint to twenty-eight states, six of them new to the company’s footprint, and further solidifies the company's position as one of the fastest-growing express car wash companies in the country.
GIMME Beauty, a rapidly expanding hair accessory brand available at over 23,000 stores across the United States, has launched a national initiative to honor teachers across the United States in partnership with Target. As part of its back-to-school campaign, the company is hosting a Teacher Appreciation Giveaway, where 10 teachers will each receive a $2,500 Target shopping spree to help restock their classrooms. Submissions for this opportunity are being accepted until August 23rd. Individuals may nominate themselves or a teacher they know.
Rally OurBus is changing how we think about bus travel. Imagine a world where you don’t need to own a car. Instead, you can use different types of transportation whenever you need them. That’s the future Rally OurBus is helping to create. By combining technology with the traditional bus industry, they’ve built something entirely new: a virtual bus company.
Navigating the differences between a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) and a health savings account (HSA) can seem confusing. While both options provide financial support for health care expenses, they each have their own set of rules, eligibility requirements and tax benefits. Understanding these key distinctions can help you choose which option best fits your health care needs and financial situation.
ICS.cx, a customer experience technology integrator, now hosts the Workforce Management (WFM) platform in the cloud. WFM uses AI and machine learning to help businesses manage their workforce and call center operations.
Any chief information officer who assembled a portfolio of 130 discrete products to address a single problem would probably be accused of mismanagement. But when the problem is cybersecurity, they’re more likely to be seen as prudent.
If you’re experiencing more foot pain than usual this summer, the problem could be your sandals.
According to podiatrist Dr. Gregory Alvarez, if you’re experiencing foot or arch pain, blisters, calluses, instability or overall fatigue, the construction and fit of your sandals may be to blame. “Many patients report that their feet feel tired or achy after wearing unsupportive sandals for extended periods,” he said.
If you’re experiencing more foot pain than usual this summer, the problem could be your sandals.
According to podiatrist Dr. Gregory Alvarez, if you’re experiencing foot or arch pain, blisters, calluses, instability or overall fatigue, the construction and fit of your sandals may be to blame. “Many patients report that their feet feel tired or achy after wearing unsupportive sandals for extended periods,” he said.
This offseason, the thirty-five-year-old Angel Express chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village is being replaced by a new bubble chairlift. According to Banff Sunshine Village’s press release, it will be the EVO six-passenger, heated, luxury chairlift in North America. This Leitner Poma Evo chairlift uses a direct drive, which replaces the typical gearbox on a chairlift. This gives the chairlift a less bumpy and quieter ride. It will be Banff Sunshine Village’s second bubble chairlift.
A 12-year-old Cameroonian boy was taken to the orthopedic National Social Insurance Hospital in the capital, Yaoundé. The medical history revealed no significant family, social, or past medical issues. He was sent to the hospital due to worsening condition of an ingrown toenail that he was treated for by his doctor just 36 hours prior to the referral. Apparently, he had been suffering from and dressing his ingrown nail wound of the left big toe for several months before being seen by a doctor.
AmplifyBio, an emerging leader among mRNA discovery, development, and manufacturing service providers, announced today that it has formalized a partnership with Stephen Burgess, Ph.D. (AvaBurg LLC), to provide expertise in LNP formulations to ensure efficient encapsulation, protection, and delivery of mRNA to cells.
Shoes that are comfortable enough to run around in all day that also fit your budget can be hard to find. That’s why Bustle reached out to the pros for their go-to shoes, favorite brands, and the features they suggest looking for to ensure you find your next favorite pair. Scroll on to see a mix of sandals, flats, sneakers, and more.
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
Nearly two dozen experts on the front lines of cybersecurity provided their insight and advice at Living Security’s third annual Human Risk Management Conference (HRMCon) on June 20. The event’s 16 sessions and three keynote talks — more than 10 hours of programming — are available online in HRMCon 2024 OnDemand.
The AI Revolution in Customer Service: Five Principles for Success
In today’s fast-paced business world, customer service is more important than ever. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, businesses have the opportunity to revolutionize the way they interact with their customers. However, without a solid foundation of principles to guide them, AI can be unpredictable and potentially harmful to customer relationships.
A recent panel discussion at the Association for American Cancer Institutesâ (AACI) Cancer Research Innovation (CRI) symposium highlighted a critical issue in clinical trials: the alarmingly high rates of error and non-compliance in imaging assessments.
The heat can bring out the summer doldrums in almost anyone, even those who constantly crave outdoor adventure. Shake it off by getting out there anyway to off-the-beaten-path spots far from the crowds to discover new adventures. Here are some ideas to help quench that late-summer wanderlust, from high alpine hiking in the Canadian Rockies to cave diving in the Florida Panhandle, and other activities in destinations that might be off your radar.
All-In Nutritionals has launched a new rechargeable and portable hydrogen water generator. Dubbed the Hydro Bottle +, this product offering aims to make hydrogen water more accessible and convenient for consumers.
Got bunions? You're not alone. A bunion, also known as a hallux valgus (HV), is a type of foot deformity, but it's a common one. By age 65, one in three people have bunions, experts estimate. And if you're a biological female, wear tight or narrow shoes or high heels, or have parents with bunions you're more likely to deal with these painful, unsightly foot bumps.
If you have flatfeet, you probably know how frustrating it can be to find the right footwear.
"Flatfeet, also known as pes planus, is a condition where the arches of the feet collapse, resulting in the entire sole coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground," says Dr. Gregory Alvarez, a podiatry specialist at Ankle & Foot Centers of America in Georgia.
ETHOS Event Collective, a leading destination management company, announced the launch of the Passion Project Initiative, a unique program in the industry that connects its clients with charitable organizations in the communities they serve. In addition, ETHOS has committed to supporting the initiative by giving back 1% of program profits to those charities.
In a state where electricity choice is both a right and a challenge, EnergyBot’s latest research reveals significant discrepancies between advertised electricity rates and the actual costs incurred by consumers.
This comprehensive analysis, involving over 500 Texas residents, highlights the complexities faced by consumers in navigating the competitive electricity market, particularly with so-called “Free Nights” and “Bill Credit” plans.
EnduraFlood, the inventor and manufacturer of the EnduraFlood Waterproof Drywall Systems, announced on July 3 additional design options for its decorative panel system that it ships to customers throughout flood-prone areas in Florida.
Frustration while commuting is especially high when a large crowd descends on the same focal point and all at once and then leaves at the same time. Sporting events and concerts are the best examples of this phenomenon and a crowdsourced bus company aims to alleviate the headache.
Rally pairs fans, concertgoers, or commuters with buses arranged for specific events. Similar to how UberX picks up multiple passengers at different times, Rally arranges buses with multiple stops and adds people along the way.