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Helpline Group Gears Up to Assist International Investors Ahead of Saudi–US Investment Forum 2025
Helpline Group is prepared to support international businesses ahead of the Saudi–US Investment Forum 2025 in Riyadh. With major global leaders attending and Saudi Arabia focusing on AI, clean energy, biotech, and smart cities under Vision 2030, the event marks a new era of foreign investment. Helpline Group offers end-to-end services including company registration, investor visa support, compliance, and market-entry consultation to help global firms establish a strong presence in the Kingdom. - May 12, 2025 - Helpline Group
Applications Now Open for the 2025 Innov8League Global Innovation Competition
Innov8League, a leading global platform for breakthrough ideas and future-focused solutions, is now accepting applications for its 2025 innovation competition. The event brings together bold thinkers and expert judges from around the world in a fully virtual showcase of innovation, impact, and... - May 11, 2025 - Innov8League
Mark Graban Receives 2025 Shingo Publication Award for “The Mistakes That Make Us” — a Book That Challenges Leaders to Rethink Mistakes
The Shingo Institute, part of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has named Mark Graban a 2025 Shingo Publication Award recipient for his acclaimed book, "The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation." This honor recognizes... - May 11, 2025 - Constancy, Inc.
NFL Sees 43% Drop in Kickoff Concussion Rate - Dr. Thom Mayer Highlights Success on My Favorite Mistake Podcast
The NFL’s new “dynamic kickoff” rule led to a 43% drop in concussion rates on kickoffs during the 2024 season, according to Dr. Thom Mayer, Medical Director for the NFLPA. On the My Favorite Mistake podcast, Dr. Mayer discussed how science, equipment innovation, and systems thinking are improving player safety while keeping the game exciting. “The good news is, it worked. The bad news—and the good news—is the work continues.” - May 11, 2025 - Constancy, Inc.
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Launches Young Entrepreneurs Club & Kid-Preneur Leadership Academy Pop-Up Market
The GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute (GBDCEI) is proud to announce two revamped programs Young Entrepreneurs Club &Pop-Up Market and the Kid-Preneur Leadership Academy both dynamic programs are designed to showcase and empower the next generation of innovators and leaders. The programs are open... - May 09, 2025 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Fitzgerald Enterprises and Pioneers Operations
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the transaction between Fitzgerald Enterprises (“Fitzgerald”) and Pioneers Operations (“Pioneers”). Fitzgerald Enterprises is a leading healthcare staffing and recruiting firm specializing in interim and permanent placements... - May 09, 2025 - Benchmark International
OAO Rebrands as adops.com, Signaling a New Standard for Ad Operations
OAO, the advertising operations partner that has spent over two decades operating inside the ad stack, has rebranded as adops.com. The new name reflects a broader shift happening across the industry: ad operations (long treated as a back-office function) is now being recognized as essential... - May 07, 2025 - adops.com
New Book “The Perceptive Heart” Offers Timely Reflection Amid a Global Crisis of Disconnection
With many people feeling disconnected from themselves and overwhelmed by external demands, a new book by Ms Bella St John offers something quietly compelling: space to reflect, question, and reconnect. “The Perceptive Heart” blends personal stories, timeless insights, and thoughtful prompts to encourage deeper presence and inner clarity. - May 07, 2025 - Bella St. John International
States Urged to Address Cybersecurity Risks as Responsibility Shifts Away from the Federal Government
10 Easy-to-Implement Steps State and Local Officials Can Take to Improve Cyber Readiness for Public and Private Institutions - May 06, 2025 - Cyber Readiness Institute
Michelle Hummel of Web Strategy Plus Honored as Local Business Person of the Year 2025
Michelle Hummel, CEO of Web Strategy Plus, has been named Cincinnati’s Business Person of the Year for the second time by Alignable. Recognized for her leadership, innovation, and dedication to helping entrepreneurs grow, Michelle leads several successful ventures, including Franchise Success Team and Social Media Magnet Academy. - May 06, 2025 - Web Strategy Plus
Industry-First Platform Combines AI-Powered Simulation and Lab Testing for Faster Biodegradation Assessment
Aropha's Biodegradation Studio is transforming how product developers approach biodegradability testing. The new platform combines rapid, AI-powered simulation with accredited laboratory services. Users can manage and accelerate every stage of biodegradability testing — from virtual screening to lab validation —through one, centralized hub. The studio helps R&D teams cut costs, screen more chemicals, speed up development and bring biodegradable materials to market faster. - May 06, 2025 - Aropha
Hiring Steps Launches New DISC Benchmarking Feature
Helping Clients Hire Smarter by Matching Applicants to Roles Using Proven Behavioral Science - May 06, 2025 - Hiring Steps
She Rises: Bonita Payton Releases Powerful Memoir of Survival, Healing, and Unapologetic Strength
From corporate veteran to global publisher, Bonita Payton delivers a fearless memoir and movement of healing, resilience, and bold truth-telling. - May 03, 2025 - Bonita Payton Consulting and Professional Services LLC
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between FPS Technologies Inc. and Cintas Corporation
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful sale of FPS Technologies Inc. to Cintas Corporation. FPS Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative fire protection and safety systems solutions headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With a strong focus on quality,... - May 03, 2025 - Benchmark International
Qryptonic Launches Q-Scout™ at Exclusive RSAC 2025 Event, Accelerating Quantum Security Readiness for Enterprises
Qryptonic, a global leader in quantum cybersecurity solutions, today announced the official launch of Q-Scout™, a strategic, rapid-turnaround quantum cybersecurity diagnostic tool, at a private, invitation-only event coinciding with RSAC 2025. - May 01, 2025 - Qryptonic Inc.
Gateway Recruiting Expands Team with Addition of Bryan McWhorter, Recruiting Manager
Gateway Recruiting is excited to welcome Bryan McWhorter as Recruiting Manager. With more than 13 years of experience across industries like Engineering, Technology, and Finance, Bryan brings a high-energy, relationship-driven approach to recruiting. In his new role, he will support Gateway’s Contingent, Retained, and Contract services, helping companies build strong, flexible teams. - May 01, 2025 - Gateway Recruiting
Cloudsyte to Debut New Resilience & Sustainability Enhancements at SSDN 2025 Annual Meeting
Cloudsyte, the leading sustainability and resilience management solution for local governments, will unveil a powerful suite of new features at the 2025 Southeast Sustainability Directors Network (SSDN) Annual Meeting, taking place May 6–9 in Richmond, Virginia. As a proud sponsor of this... - May 01, 2025 - Cloudsyte
Your Property Marketing Solutions Launch in Lake County, Florida
Your Property Marketing Solutions Brings Real, Affordable Marketing Solutions to Lake County Entrepreneurs, Property Managers, and Nonprofits. Marketing shouldn’t cost you your business. It should grow it. That’s why Your Property Marketing Solutions is officially launching services... - April 30, 2025 - Your Property Marketing Solutions
Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi Introduce The Thrive In 2025 Event to Help People Step Into the Booming Knowledge Economy
Learn how to turn your skills and story into income and impact in the industry of the future at this free 3-day Thrive In 2025 Event. - April 28, 2025 - Mastermind.com
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., Participated in the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association Annual Spring Leadership Conference
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., participated in the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA) Annual Spring Leadership Conference, held this year in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. - April 27, 2025 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
The Greening of the Bronx: An Urban Garden Tale Documentary Screening Nationwide on World Channel, Monday, April 28, 2025 @ 7pm EDT
“The Greening of the Bronx: An Urban Garden Tale,” documentary follows urban environmentalists that have joined together to change the landscape, redefining what “greening” is to include environmental, social, and economic justice. In the mix of this activism is Sustainable South Bronx, a green collar jobs training program that looks at not only how one “greens” urban communities, but also the people within that community. - April 25, 2025 - Aardvark Alley Films
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Spadone LLC and Private Investors
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition by private investors of Spadone LLC of Willow Grove, PA. Spadone LLC is a premier precision equipment and machinery supplier for the tire, rubber, plastic, and recycling industries. Spadone was founded in 1917 to develop and... - April 25, 2025 - Benchmark International
Michelle Griggs Expands Leadership Role at Waypost Marketing, Named Vice President & Creative Director
Waypost Marketing, a leading digital marketing agency based in Greenville, South Carolina, is proud to announce the promotion of Michelle Griggs, who now serves as the company’s Vice President in addition to her existing role as Creative Director. This role expansion reflects Michelle’s... - April 25, 2025 - Waypost Marketing
Murat Demiral Appointed as Advisor for EMEA at Netscribes
Netscribes, a global leader in business research, data analytics, and digital transformation solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Murat Demiral as its Advisor for Europe. With a leadership career spanning top global organizations including Procter & Gamble, British American... - April 24, 2025 - Netscribes, Inc.
New Research Offers Roadmap to Bridge the Growing U.S. Workforce Skills Gap
A newly published peer-reviewed study by Dr. Sunil Ramlall of the University of New Hampshire addresses one of the most pressing challenges facing the U.S. economy: the growing skills gap in the workforce. Titled “Collaborative Strategies for Bridging the U.S. Workforce Skills Gap: A Necessary Unified Effort by Organizations, SHRM, Academic Institutions, and Government. - April 23, 2025 - Sunil Ramlall
Federal Employee Launches "Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint" to Help Colleagues Create $3K+ Monthly Side Income Amid RIF Fallout
In the wake of recent mass federal layoffs and a federal court ruling requiring reinstatement of unlawfully terminated employees, a current federal worker is urging her peers to take their financial future into their own hands. Nnika Tinney-Davis, a Community Loans & Grants Programs Specialist since 2019, has launched the Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint(TM). - April 23, 2025 - Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint
New Local Business Launch: Digital Marketing Support for Lafayette's Small Businesses
Xcel Digital Solutions, based in Lafayette, Louisiana, announces the launch of affordable, AI-powered digital marketing services tailored for small businesses. Specializing in SEO, website design, Google Ads, social media management, and online reputation services, Xcel is committed to helping local businesses enhance their online presence, drive growth, and compete effectively in today’s digital landscape. - April 23, 2025 - Xcel Digital Solutions, LLC
Federal Employees Face Mass Layoffs and Forced Relocations as USDA Announces Major Restructuring One Federal Insider Launches "Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint(TM)"
Tinney-Davis’s Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint draws from her 30-year career across public and private sectors, including her own journey building side income from real estate, coaching, tax prep, and online business while working full-time at USDA. - April 23, 2025 - Fed-to-Freedom Blueprint
Brandder Launches On-Demand Social Media Design Service for Micro-Businesses Worldwide
Brandder, A Platform Designed for Micro-Businesses to Order Social Media Design On-Demand that Crafted and Customized by Top Design Professionals - April 23, 2025 - Brandder
Qryptonic Challenges the Quantum Frontier: New Roadmap Aims to Crack Bitcoin-Style Encryption and Win Project Eleven’s 1 BTC Prize
Qryptonic LLC has released a quantum roadmap guiding students to simulate a real quantum break of Bitcoin-style encryption and compete for Project Eleven’s 1 BTC prize. The roadmap targets a 3-bit ECC key using Shor’s algorithm and platforms like IonQ and IBM Heron. Designed to raise awareness about post-quantum threats, the initiative blends education, research, and industry-grade cybersecurity innovation. - April 22, 2025 - Qryptonic Inc.
Intecrowd Unveils New Award-Winning Data Translation App, Now Available on Workday Marketplace
Automates Workday Data Translations, Boosts Efficiency and Accuracy for Global Organizations Intecrowd, a leading Workday Services partner, launched “AI Translation Generator,” a groundbreaking AI-driven data translation app that automates the translation of Workday data —... - April 22, 2025 - Intecrowd
Future 500 Releases Annual “Force for Good Forecast” Identifying the Top Trends Likely to Reshape Corporate Responsibility and Environmental Advocacy in 2025
Energy policy veteran Bob Stout and Future 500 will host a webinar to share exclusive insights and explore opportunities for collaboration and durable solutions. - April 22, 2025 - Future 500
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Luna Laundry Co, Inc and All Washed Laundry
Benchmark is pleased to announce the transaction between Luna Laundry Co. Inc & All Washed Laundry. The transaction represents a strategic expansion for All Washed Laundry as they work to achieve scale through acquisitions and continue to expand their geographical presence. Luna Laundry Co. - April 20, 2025 - Benchmark International
Now Open: Bella Moda Styling Brings Luxury Color Analysis to Las Vegas
Las Vegas image consultant Michela Caprara offers 3-hour luxury color analysis using the 16-subseason system. Certified by FIT and trained in London, she also provides personal style analysis, wardrobe detox, and personal shopping. Bella Moda Styling is now open in Las Vegas. - April 19, 2025 - Bella Moda Styling
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between White Collar Media, LLC and MCG Group, LLC
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful transaction between White Collar Media, LLC and MCG Group, LLC. White Collar Media, LLC, is a boutique marketing agency that generates leads through online marketing solutions such as email marketing, display advertising, social media,... - April 19, 2025 - Benchmark International
Maven Advisory Unveils New Brand Identity and Partners with FedFis to Empower Early-Stage FinTech Founders
Maven Advisory has launched a new brand identity and is partnering with FedFis to help early-stage fintech founders build smarter go-to-market strategies. Led by Angi Milano and powered by FedFis data, Maven Advisory delivers strategic guidance and real-time insights to support sustainable growth and avoid common startup pitfalls. - April 18, 2025 - Maven Advisory
SME Cyber Solutions Launches Free Website Security Header Checker to Tackle Rising Cyber Attacks on UK SMEs
Cybersecurity firm SME Cyber Solutions has launched a free online tool to help UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) identify missing HTTP security headers — a frequently overlooked vulnerability that contributes to a growing number of website compromises. - April 18, 2025 - SME Cyber Solutions Ltd
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between NDT Repair Service & Supply, Inc. and 28th Day Holdings, Inc.
Benchmark International is pleased to announce NDT Repair Service & Supply, Inc.'s successful sale to 28th Day Holdings, Inc. NDT Repair Service & Supply, Inc. is the one-stop shop for non-destructive testing services and quality products. Based in Louisiana, the team has over 30 years of... - April 18, 2025 - Benchmark International
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Bredan Mechanical Systems, Inc. and an Undisclosed Buyer
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Bredan Mechanical Systems, Inc, a leading commercial and industrial mechanical engineering firm with over 30 years of excellence in the Eastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois markets. Bredan Mechanical specializes in the... - April 18, 2025 - Benchmark International
Flair Communication Recognized at Virginia Beef Expo for “Virginia Verified Beef” Logo Design
Flair Communication was recognized during a special ceremony at the 35th Annual Virginia Beef Expo for designing the new “Virginia Verified Beef” logo as the first in a series of official labels for the Commonwealth’s new meat certification initiative. The logo will appear on... - April 17, 2025 - Flair Communication
BDA Advises Kaer on Partnership with PATRIZIA and Mitsui to Accelerate Expansion of Cooling as a Service with Up to US$350m Investment Commitment
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Kaer, has successfully secured capital investment from PATRIZIA and Mitsui, via their APAC Sustainable Infrastructure Fund (A-SIF). This investment will support the expansion of Kaer’s Cooling as a Service (CaaS) business across high growth... - April 17, 2025 - BDA Partners Ltd
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Nova Seafood, LTD. and Highwood Harbor LLC
Nova Seafood, LTD. is a primary distributor of fresh and frozen seafood, delivering consistent, high-quality, and safe seafood at competitive prices with reliable, timely delivery. Based in Portland, Maine, the company was established in 1990 and operates as a seafood importer, processor, and... - April 17, 2025 - Benchmark International
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Certified Boom Repair Service, Inc. and an Individual Buyer
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Certified Boom Repair Service, Inc. and an Individual Buyer Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful sale of Certified Boom Repair Service, Inc. to a High Net Worth Individual. Certified Boom Repair... - April 17, 2025 - Benchmark International
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between CMG, Inc. and Willow Creek Partners
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful sale of CMG, Inc. to Willow Creek Partners. The seller, CMG, Inc., was founded in 2005 and employs over 25 employees in their Kirkwood, Missouri facility. CMG offers construction management solutions for restaurants and retailers to... - April 16, 2025 - Benchmark International
Akshat Bhatnagar Appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Netscribes
Netscribes, a global leader in business research, data analytics and digital transformation solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Akshat Bhatnagar as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Akshat joins Netscribes from Accenture, where he served as Vice President – Operations,... - April 16, 2025 - Netscribes, Inc.
Meridian Pacific Properties Launches Free Trip Program to Help Real Estate Investors Explore Memphis Market
Meridian Pacific Properties announces a new Investor Exploration Program that offers qualified investors a complimentary trip to Memphis to tour newly built rental homes. The program includes airfare, lodging, and expert guidance to help investors explore one of the country’s top real estate markets. - April 15, 2025 - Meridian Pacific Properties
Ember Group Consulting & Ember Group Search Bolsters Talent Acquisition Capabilities with Appointment of Taylor Morrison as VP of Talent & MD of Ember Group Search
Ember Group appoints Taylor Morrison as VP of Talent & Managing Director of Ember Group Search. With 20+ years of global talent acquisition experience, Taylor will lead the firm's talent acquisition function, focusing on identifying and retaining top talent to drive business growth and spark careers. - April 15, 2025 - Ember Group Consulting LLC
Helpline Group Guides Clients Through Saudi Arabia’s New Business Registration Law – Effective April 2025
Saudi Arabia has implemented a new Business Registration Law in 2025 to simplify and modernize the commercial registration process. Key changes include a unified national commercial registration, removal of regional CR requirements, annual confirmation instead of renewals, and updated trade name rules allowing non-Arabic names. - April 15, 2025 - Helpline Group
The Health & Well-Being Journal™ Launches for Pre-Order - a Daily System to Beat Burnout and Build Better Habits
The Health & Well-Being Journal™ by Keith Herman is now available for pre-order. This 300-page guided journal helps busy professionals build sustainable wellness habits—like meal planning, movement, mindfulness, and stress tracking—in just 10 minutes a day. Early pre-orders include bonus planning tools and resources. Learn more at keithaherman.com/journal. - April 14, 2025 - Keith Herman
Voicebrook Hires New Director of Business Development
David Colangelo joins Voicebrook, bringing a wealth of experience in business development and global partnerships. - April 08, 2025 - Voicebrook, Inc.