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Business: Insurance

Why High Risk Drivers Should Use Car Insurance Quotes Online

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“High-risk drivers are advised to use online car insurance quotes. They will help them find a fair coverage price”, said Russell Rabichev, Marketing Director of Internet Marketing Company.


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Cheapquotesautoinsurance.com has released a new blog post that explains why high-risk drivers should use online car insurance quotes.

For more info and free car insurance quotes online, visit http://cheapquotesautoinsurance.com/auto-insurance-quotes-online-importance-high-risk-driver/

Insurance companies define high-risk drivers as persons more likely to be involved in an accident and to file claims. In the long-term, those persons may actually cost the company more money than they pay for premiums. To compensate for the risk, some companies charge the policyholders with absurdly high premiums. This is why high-risk drivers should use online quotes. Find out more and get free quotes from http://cheapquotesautoinsurance.com.


  • Know what is expected for a high-risk driver. Depending on the severity of the traffic violations, some drivers may be required to carry SR-22. This is a certificate of insurance, also referred to as a financial responsibility filing. Drivers convicted for DUI or driving without insurance are usually required to carry SR-22 for a number of consecutive years. Before getting quotes, ask what other responsibilities must be met, like minimum coverage and type and if there is any continuous coverage period imposed.

  • Do not rely only on the big names. The big 4-5 insurance companies usually do not accept high-risk drivers. Adopting a more tolerant policy towards high-risk drivers can spell disasters for them. Standard carriers hardly accept high-risk drivers.

  • Work with subsidiaries. The good news is that many standard carriers, including the top companies, collaborate with smaller companies that are dedicated to insuring high-risk drivers. Spend some time researching more about non-standard carriers. Make a list with available non-standard insurers available in the region.

  • Get quotes for those companies. Online car insurance quotes are of extreme importance for high-risk drivers. The price difference between companies, even for those non-standard carriers claiming to be the best, can be of several hundred dollars. When comparing prices, make sure that the same info was used and the same coverage options were selected. That includes the same deductibles and the same add-ons.


Cheapquotesautoinsurance.com is an online provider of life, home, health, and auto insurance quotes. This website is unique because it does not simply stick to one kind of insurance provider, but brings the clients the best deals from many different online insurance carriers. In this way, clients have access to offers from multiple carriers all in one place: this website. On this site, customers have access to quotes for insurance plans from various agencies, such as local or nationwide agencies, brand names insurance companies, etc.

For more information, please visit http://cheapquotesautoinsurance.com.

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Business: Executives

Platform for Boutique, Best-in-Class Tenant Rep Firms Expands to Denver, DC, Montréal, Calgary

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We believe in the value of tenant representation and are excited to help our partners strengthen their ability to service clients worldwide through these new partner firms.


MCLEAN, Va. (PRWEB)

Exis Global Tenant Representation has three new partners to add to its growing world presence: Benchmark Commercial (Denver), Landmark Advisory Services (Montréal and Calgary), and The Tenant Agency (Washington, D.C. – who replaced former partner The Ezra Company).

Exis is a platform for best-in-class independent tenant representation firms that collaborate to provide global commercial real estate clients thorough market expertise, uncompromising client service, and unsurpassed results. Exis partner firms represent solely tenants to avoid the inherent conflicts of interest that exist when the same company represents both landlords and end users.

Each Exis partner firm is owner-managed and provides general and specialized services such as site selection, lease administration, market insights, project management, and more. Additionally, Exis partners bring depth of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries, including corporate, manufacturing and logistics, data and call centers, law firms, education, nonprofit, and more.

“We’re excited to be a part of a global community of best-in-class tenant representation firms who align with our high values of service and excellence for our clients,” says President and Managing Director of Montreal-based firm Landmark Advisory Services, Robert Cressaty. “We now feel even more confident servicing our clients globally, no matter where their business takes them.”

“Being chosen to be a part of Exis is a significant honor; they thoroughly vet each of their partners, and only choose the best partner to represent each market,” says Jason Bollhoefner, Partner at Benchmark Commercial. “We’re proud to now service clients not only in the Denver market, but globally as well.”

Exis clients include notable brands such as TripAdvisor, Bose, Amazon, Facebook, Uber, Twitter, and Spotify, to name a few. Clients choose Exis partners to fulfill their commercial real estate needs because of their deep market knowledge, involvement of ownership and/or top management in every transaction, and high ethos of service and advocacy for tenants.

“We believe in the value of tenant representation and are excited to help our partners strengthen their ability to service clients worldwide through these new partner firms,” shares Sara Meier, Managing Director of Exis. “These firms have proven they provide nothing less than excellent service to their clients, and we’re excited to have them as part of the platform.”

“Partnering with Exis will provide the ability to service our clients with global needs through a platform that has the expertise and conflict free approach,” says Daniel Klueger, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of The Tenant Agency. “We’re proud to be Exis’s DC partner.”

Exis is a global commercial real estate organization committed exclusively to representing tenants and end users. Exis partners deliver best-in-class tenant-only brokerage and related real estate advisory services worldwide, consistently achieving the finest results for their clients.

To learn more about Exis, please visit our website at http://www.exisglobal.com.

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American Pharmaceutical Review Releases Documentary on Leveraging Big Data in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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American Pharmaceutical Review presents their latest documentary, "Making Data Work: Leveraging Data for Better Outcomes"

American Pharmaceutical Review presents their latest documentary, “Making Data Work: Leveraging Data for Better Outcomes”

This documentary covers a range of Big Data topics including data collection, storage, and analysis; clinical trials management, using data for better manufacturing, and regulatory aspects and FDA guidance.


SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (PRWEB)

American Pharmaceutical Review, the leading review of business and technology for the pharmaceutical industry throughout North America has released its documentary on “Making Data Work: Leveraging Data for Better Outcomes.” The goal of the documentary is to examine how pharmaceutical companies are currently using data to produce products, and how they can leverage the ever-increasing amount of data that they are capturing to research, develop, and manufacture future products quicker, with higher quality. By leveraging data this way companies can save time and resources and get needed medications to patients faster – resulting in better outcomes.

The documentary features commentary and outlook from key opinion leaders representing regulatory, industry, consulting and technology providers who offer their thoughts and outlook on the current state of data collection and analysis, industry challenges, and the future outlook for this critical industry topic.

“Data collection has been a common practice for years in the pharmaceutical industry. But with the explosion of devices and technologies to acquire data, there has been an equally large explosion in the amount of data collected. Now that you have all this data what do you do with it? How do you make it work for you?” says Mike Auerbach, Editor In Chief, American Pharmaceutical Review. “In this video documentary we explore how new technologies and strategies are using data to achieve better outcomes. We will look at the role data plays in research and development, clinical trials, scale-up and manufacturing, and supply chain logistics. “.

The market outlook for leveraging Big Data in the pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow in the coming years. According to Research and Markets report “Big Data in the Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Industry 2018-2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts”, vendors of Big Data solutions are expected to pocket up to $7B by the end of 2021, up from $4.7B last year. The report goes on to mention that “Drug developers are making substantial investments in Big Data and artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery platforms to shorten the process of successfully discovering promising compounds. In addition, Big Data technologies are increasingly being utilized to streamline clinical trials, enabling biopharmaceutical companies to significantly lower costs and accelerate productive trials.”

Furthermore, the same report says, “Big Data and advanced analytics are driving a paradigm shift in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry with multiple innovations ranging from precision medicine and digital therapeutics to the adoption of accountable and value-based care models.”

For more information on this American Pharmaceutical Review documentary on Making Data Work: Leveraging Data for Better Outcomes please visit https://www.americanpharmaceuticalreview.com/Making-Data-Work/.

About American Pharmaceutical Review

American Pharmaceutical Review is the leading journal for business and technology in the pharmaceutical industry. Offering unbiased editorial on drug delivery, information technology, research & development, analytical development and control, equipment and facility manufacturing and regulatory affairs, American Pharmaceutical Review keeps its users fully abreast of the latest trends and developments in the process of pharmaceutical manufacturing. http://www.americanpharmaceuticalreview.com.

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Society: Christianity

The “Next News Network” Becomes 1st Conservative News YouTube Channel to Surpass One Billion Views

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Next News Network's Gary Franchi with President Trump in July of 2019

Next News Network’s Gary Franchi with President Trump in July of 2019

Achieving one billion views on YouTube despite the rapidly changing landscape controlled by faceless algorithms is significant.


CHICAGO (PRWEB)

Since 2012, Gary Franchi has worked diligently on creating and developing a conservative news channel to deliver Americans the truth. With countless interviews, features, breaking news stories sprinkled with comedic relief, Next News Network has become America’s favorite conservative news and opinion YouTube channel. Proof of this lies in the numbers, as Next News Network surpassed one billion views this week, which comes as no surprise with their steadily growing numbers.

Approaching 1.3 million subscribers, The Next News Network is the top YouTube news and opinion channel that never leaves Americans in the dark.

With the 2020 election ahead, Franchi says “I am looking forward to participating in our democratic process through the rights our Founders enshrined in the First Amendment while battling the Left’s efforts to stifle conservative voices.”

Censorship is no stranger to Franchi. In November of 2017 he noticed an overnight drop in views he attributed to a change in the YouTube algorithm. As his views plummeted by nearly 80% he noticed “corporate approved” youtube news channels views skyrocket.

During the 2016 election the Next News Network was the number one youtube channel out performing CNN, FOX NEWS, MSNBC, CBS, ABC and others. Vowing to prevent independent creators from ever dominating the news space on YouTube again, YouTube modified their algorithm to surface “authoritative news” in search results.

Franchi continued, “The other news channels were not even paying attention to YouTube then, we smoked them all, we even beat Hillary and Obama’s YouTube channels!”

He went on to say, “Because of our successful application of the First Amendment on YouTube, and the resulting election of Donald J. Trump, YouTube decided to change the algorithm to prevent that from happening again. In my opinion that is clear cut election meddling.”

He was positive nonetheless and stated, “Achieving one billion views on YouTube, despite the rapidly changing landscape controlled by faceless algorithms, is significant.”

Remarking on why he began the YouTube channel he said, “I started the Next News Network after I saw my 2012 candidate, Ron Paul, so brutally treated by the media and his own party. I vowed to never let that happen again by using the free press to support my candidate in 2016. We were successful, and were instrumental in the election of our next president Donald J. Trump.”

With this goal in mind, Gary Franchi created Next News Network to ensure the free press would continue to thrive online and serve millions of Americans and viewers across the world. Franchi is a conservative community pillar and a great example of creating a solution to a problem instead of leaving it up to someone else.

About The Next News Network

The Next News Network is your most trusted liberty media channel for original commentary on US politics, the 2020 election, geopolitics, Constitutional issues, national headlines. The Next News Network is anchored by Executive Producer Gary S Franchi Jr. With over 1.3 million subscribers, and over 1 billion views on YouTube, The Next News Network has provided unique insight to viewers around the world since 2012.

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Technology: Electronics

Everything you need to develop an ISA100 Wireless (IEC 62734) connected field instrument

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ISA100 Wireless

“The RDK lowers the barriers for new product suppliers by significantly reducing the time, cost and, effort to develop ISA100 Wireless products,” said Andre Ristaino, Managing Director, ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute.


RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (PRWEB)

The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute announced today the release of the brand new ISA100 Wireless Rapid Development Kit (RDK). The ISA100 Wireless RDK includes everything needed to develop ISA100 Wireless certified field instruments with minimal development effort. It is a comprehensive, user-friendly, end-to-end development platform that includes pre-configured and fully integrated hardware, firmware and software components. It also includes training materials and step-by-step instructions to develop an ISA100 Wireless connected field instrument.

The ISA100 Wireless industrial IoT standard (ISA100.11a and IEC 62734) meets the rigorous requirements for field instruments and infrastructure devices engaged in automation, including monitoring, safety, and control.

The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute will host a special webinar introducing this exciting new product on December 11th, 2019 at 11 AM Eastern Time. Learn more

The ISA100 Wireless RDK includes the following hardware and software components:

  • SPiN development board (2)

  • WISA X-Mikrobus boards (2)

  • Application processor Arduino/Freedom board (2)

  • NIO200IAG All-in-One Gateway

  • Centero Engineering application

  • Documentation and Training Package


“ISA100 Wireless is a robust wireless standard that meets high-reliability requirements of process automation. The RDK lowers the barriers for new product suppliers by significantly reducing the time, cost and, effort to develop ISA100 Wireless products,” said Andre Ristaino, Managing Director, ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute. “The superior capabilities of ISA100 Wireless create applicability to adjacent industry sectors and provides a path for low-cost IOT devices, sometimes called lick and stick sensors.”

About ISA100 Wireless™

ISA100 Wireless (IEC 62734) is an international, industrial wireless networking and communications standard engineered to serve the needs of process industries. With native IPv6 networking and object architecture, ISA100 Wireless extends the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) to wireless. End-users can select ISA100 Wireless Compliant™ devices from a best-of-breed pool of suppliers with assurances of device interoperability. ISA100 Wireless enables automation engineers to quickly create, modify, optimize, and scale wireless networks that are open, interoperable, and reliable for their most critical applications. ISA100 Wireless is the first standard in the ISA100 family of open standards.

Built from the ground up and driven by user requirements, the ISA100 Wireless standard received formal ANSI approval in January 2012 and approval as IEC 62734 in September 2014. ISA100 Wireless is the only IPv6, 6LowPAN industrial protocol designed for industrial automation. ISA100 Wireless meets requirements of ETSI EN 300 328 v1.8.1 for coexistence with nearby 2.4 GHz radio devices.

About the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute

The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute (ISA100 WCI) is a non-profit industry organization that provides users and developers with market awareness, educational information, technical support, and compliance testing for the ISA100 family of standards. ISA100 WCI provides real-world feedback from the deployment of ISA100 Wireless devices and systems to ISA Standards Committees, fostering rapid refinement to the standards.

More information about the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute can be found online at http://www.isa100wci.org.

The ISA100 Wireless and ISA100 Wireless Compliant are trademarks of the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute. All other marks are trademarks of their respective companies.

About the International Society of Automation

The International Society of Automation (isa.org) is a non-profit professional association founded in 1945 to create a better world through automation. ISA advances technical competence by connecting the automation community to achieve operational excellence. The organization develops widely used global standards; certifies industry professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; hosts conferences and exhibits; and provides networking and career development programs for its 40,000 members and 400,000 customers around the world.

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Society: Social Services

The Tenafly Mansion is Open for Business This Winter Season

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As a hospitality entrepreneur and founder of the Tenafly Mansion, Steven Baharestani seeks to support children and enable them to have a healthy relationship with their fathers.


TENAFLY, N.J. (PRWEB)

Tenafly Mansion, a private club that caters to the unique needs of single dads is open for business this holiday season. The beautifully decorated home just 12 miles from Manhattan provides opportunities for fathers to maintain or re-establish relationships with their children in a comfortable and safe environment.

As a hospitality entrepreneur and founder of the Tenafly Mansion, Steven Baharestani seeks to support children and enable them to have a healthy relationship with their fathers. Unfortunately, Steven knows first-hand the challenges of being a divorced dad, fighting false allegations, and enduring supervised visits with his children in an undignified midtown Manhattan office.

“It was a humiliating experience having to visit with my kids in front of a social worker who sat behind a desk and typed up my evaluation,” Steven said. “This degrading system robs single dads of their dignity while doing incalculable psychological harm to the children.”

It’s no secret that kids are better off when both parents are actively involved in their lives. However, according to the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, U.S. single fathers more often face systemic challenges of biased courts and overall inequity. There are also the logistical challenges of coordinating the necessary support needed during visitation time, anything from putting away clutter to procuring clothes, toys or a meal.

With the holiday season approaching, single fathers can look to the Tenafly Mansion as a place to connect with their children in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dads will have access to a play area filled with toys, a backyard with a playset, a business center, and a female concierge to treat each dad and child like royalty. Social worker supervision is also available if needed to disprove allegations.

Figure out the holiday schedule – who has the kids and when and then book your time at the Tenafly Mansion – your new home away from home.

About The Tenafly Mansion

Our mission is to support children to have a normal, healthy relationship with their fathers without disruption. Fathers can focus on connecting with their children while a female concierge deals with distractions or burdens associated with an intermittent visitation schedule.

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revcyclematch.com Introduces Comprehensive Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Industry-Events Calendar

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CONNEXTION Calendar

With CONNEXTION calendar insight, users will no longer have to search endless web pages for a hodgepodge of events. We have created a fully comprehensive calendar for our users, where everything they need to know is at their fingertips.


MIAMI (PRWEB)

revcyclematch.com is proud to announce CONNEXTION calendar, the first comprehensive healthcare revenue cycle, industry-events calendar.

CONNEXTION calendar provides revenue cycle leaders and vendors an efficient way to stay on top of the latest events scheduled throughout the healthcare revenue cycle industry. Users will see a nationwide view of all upcoming 2020 councils, summits, forums, regional events, and annual events. Even better, the event names, locations, and website event links are included.

“We chose this innovative and time-saving product to facilitate strong networks throughout our industry, forming real connections that will drive growth and innovation. We are socially engaged and are diligent about staying up to date with events that pertain to our industry,” says Jena Eggert, co-founder of revcyclematch.com. “With CONNEXTION calendar insight, users will no longer have to search endless web pages for a hodgepodge of events. We have created a fully comprehensive calendar for our users, where everything they need to know is at their fingertips.”

revcyclematch.com, current members, and subscribers will receive free access to the CONNEXTION calendar. Our revenue cycle “provider” members will have full, free access to the calendar upon completion of their membership forms and login credentials. Vendor subscribers will have full access to the calendar via their company online dashboards.

CONNEXTION calendar only, memberships are available online at revcyclematch.com for an annual fee. Subscribers will have access to the calendar exclusively (without access to the vendor features) but are welcome to upgrade to a vendor membership at any time to gain the benefits of full access to all revcyclematch.com has to offer.

We invite you to see all of the services revcyclematch.com offers at revcyclematch.com.

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About revcyclematch.com:

revcyclematch.com has re-imagined revenue cycle management partnerships with a new platform that makes tedious marketing and client acquisition practices obsolete. With the click of a button, our matching platform connects healthcare revenue cycle leaders to compatible vendors. This innovative method is the first of its kind, offering a simple, stress-free approach to building partnerships.

Our healthcare marketplace has something for everyone! Providers enroll, click, and anonymously evaluate subscribed vendors based on specific criteria. Vendors enroll, build their offering profile, and begin to receive “you’ve got a match” emails, which turn into a “hot leads.” Gone are the days of investing in cold calling. revcyclematch.com efficiently helps you find your match.

Let’s get to work, “Let’s make a match!”

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Industry: Healthcare

Mojo Media Labs Announces Investment in Chief Revenue Officer, Tiago Moro de Castro

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[Castro’s] caliber of thinking and ownership of his role is going to continue our journey from a sales and marketing agency to a revenue growth agency to help our clients grow smarter.


IRVING, Texas (PRWEB)

Mojo Media Labs, an Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies honoree, looks forward to 2020 and beyond with focused, intentional plans to be the leading agency in the B2B growth space. With this vision in place, Mojo has set the stage for 2020 with the announcement that they have brought Chief Revenue Officer, Tiago Moro de Castro, on board. Tiago will focus on functions that enable Mojo’s growth such as new sales, consulting, partnership channel growth, account growth, and future additional revenue streams. His role will bring added value to Mojo’s current and future clients, as well, through stronger partnerships and intensified focus on client success.

With over a decade of experience in sales and sales management, Tiago has a strong history of managing operations, developing robust sales pipelines, and leading organizational growth. He is proficient in developing and introducing performance metrics and aims to consistently achieve sales objectives. He has additional experience in the form of developing marketing campaigns, technical leadership, and data analysis. Mojo Media Labs is excited about the versatility Tiago will bring to its clients and to this multifaceted industry.

“Account-Based Marketing keeps evolving,” says Moro de Castro. “The integration between Marketing, Sales, and Operations are more critical than ever to deliver a delightful, seamless customer experience. I am excited to have joined Mojo to help our clients and partners address silos and gain efficiencies within their organization to drive accelerated revenue growth and realize the full potential of their marketing investments.”

Part of Tiago’s role will be to build and develop Mojo Media Labs’ own business development team and sales playbook to model a scalable, repeatable process using an account-based marketing approach. Through these efforts, Mojo is excited to implement these processes for current and future clients who will benefit from proven account-based marketing services and programs.

“I’m thrilled to have Tiago onboard. His experience, knowledge, humility, willingness to coach, and life-long learning approach to business is a rare find in a business development leader,” says Mike Rose, CEO of Mojo Media Labs. “His caliber of thinking and ownership of his role is going to continue our journey from a sales and marketing agency to a revenue growth agency to help our clients grow smarter.”

The past two years have been huge years of growth for Mojo Media Labs, as it acquired Spinweb, a web development agency, near the end of 2018, and Oklahoma-based McMahon Marketing, a digital marketing firm, in mid-2019. Both acquisitions brought talent, new and/or strengthened capabilities, and opportunities for additional revenue streams to further evolve the quality of services delivered for its clients. Mojo will continue to make strategic investments to fulfill our mission of helping our stakeholders grow smarter.

In preparation for continued inorganic growth, Mojo Media Labs’ leadership identified the need for a Chief Revenue Officer to help further streamline and develop the company’s organic growth strategies, finding a perfect fit in Tiago. Working directly with CEO, Mike Rose, and President, Nikole Rose, Tiago will bring his enterprise-caliber experience to the table in order to bring Mojo’s continued vision of growth to life.

Mojo Media Labs is a full-service digital marketing agency focused on Account-Based Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Website Design and Development, Sales and Marketing Alignment, and Sales Enablement.. Think of us as an extension of your organization’s sales and marketing functions, arming you with brand messaging, an online presence, and process alignment that provides growth-driven results. Interested in partnering with us? Learn how Mojo Media Labs can help you grow smarter at https://hubs.ly/H0m6qRW0.

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Business: Insurance

2020 Editorial Calendar for Financial Publication Available to Article Contributors

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Our readers enjoy the expert commentary that the Register brings to the forefront. Along with Association news, we feel it is an excellent benefit for our members. And most importantly, they enjoy it!…Editor-in-Chief, Susan M. Cappa.


MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (PRWEB)

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC®) has published its 2020 Editorial Calendar for its National Publication, the Register. Contributors are invited to review the listed topics and submit articles to Editor-in-Chief Susan Cappa for the upcoming year.

Issue themes center around the following topics:

  • February Edition (Winter): Ethics Approved

  • May Edition (Spring): Wealth Protection

  • August Edition (Summer): Next Gen

  • November Edition (Fall): Money Management

“We encourage our contributing writers to give their expert commentary along the lines of the editorial themes,” explained Ms. Cappa. “It is an opportunity to be published in a national publication and gain editorial exposure.”

The IARFC Register magazine is digitally published by the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants. The readers of this publication are practitioners – financial consultants, life insurance agents, registered representatives and registered investment advisers.

The average reader has more than four years of experience in financial services and possesses at least one professional designation, such as RFC®, MRFC®, ChFC, CFP®, CLU, AEP, CPA, CSA. Many hold advanced degrees, such as MBA, JD, LLM and Ph.D. The readership is educated, experienced, knowledgeable and involved in the industry.

“We constantly are in need of contributors who are well versed in the financial services environment,” continues Ms. Cappa. “Our readers enjoy the expert commentary that the Register brings to the forefront. Along with Association news, we feel it is an excellent benefit for our members. And most importantly, they enjoy it!”

For those who may wish to contribute to the Register, review the submission guidelines for sending in articles. Advertising is always available. Inquiries can be sent to advertise@iarfc.org.

To access the Register, visit the IARFC website – http://www.iarfc.org. For those who have questions on article submissions, reach out to Susan Cappa at susan@iarfc.org, Editor in Chief. Copy deadlines for articles are found in the submission guidelines – still accepting articles for 2020 Winter Issue. “Ethics Approved Theme” is always a hot topic for discussion.

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Business: Executives

Tompkins International Announces Speaker Lineup for the Supply Chain Leadership Forum 2020

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We are thrilled to bring together the industry’s top talent to share their experiences and expertise to help drive long-term profitable growth and deliver exceptional customer service.


RALEIGH, N.C. (PRWEB)

Tompkins International, a comprehensive supply chain consulting and solutions firm, today announced the speaker lineup for its Supply Chain Leadership Forum (SCLF) 2020, which will be held May 4-6 at the prestigious Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Now in its 16th year, the SCLF unites top supply chain professionals to connect, share and learn together, providing attendees with best-in-class supply chain solutions, numerous networking opportunities and the industry’s latest thought leadership. The three-day event attracts executives from all major industries, including retail, food & beverage, consumer products, 3PL, pharmaceutical and select service providers.

This year’s event, “Teeing Up Your Supply Chain: Responding to Digital Disruption,” will feature keynote speeches from executives at Hallmark Cards, Inc. and Under Armour, as well as sessions led by top executives from Chick-fil-A, ATD, Hush Puppies and other major international corporations.

Jim Tompkins, Chairman and CEO of Tompkins International, will deliver the event’s opening keynote, “The Age of Disruption on Supply Chains and Commerce,” where he will discuss the impacts of digital commerce on supply chains in today’s world of high volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA).

Scott Collignon, Vice President of Logistics at Hallmark Cards, Inc., will discuss how to overcome unexpected challenges, career setbacks and the importance of mentorship in our lives. Prior to joining Hallmark, Collignon held numerous leadership roles within the supply chain division at Cabela’s, and also served as a U.S. Army Officer within the Transportation Corps, where he received a Bronze Star for his service during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Craig Jones, Senior Vice President at Under Armour, will walk attendees through the journey of building a strong distribution and logistics network during his keynote, “Evolving and Rebuilding a Distribution and Transportation Network to Drive Growth, Efficiency and Service.” Jones has a wealth of international supply chain experience, including previous positions at ALDO and IKEA.

Other confirmed speakers for SCLF 2020 include:


  • Brian Campbell, EVP of Operations and Strategy, SG Companies

  • Mark Chandler, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, American Tire Distributors, Inc.

  • Mike Hazelton, SVP of Supply Chain Operations, Chick-fil-A

  • Jeff Kearl, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Stance Socks

  • Mike Pereyo, Founder and Co-CEO, OOBE, Inc.

  • Greg Tunney, Global President, Hush Puppies

“The growth of digital commerce is forcing companies to reinvent their supply chain models to meet unrelenting customer demands,” said Jim Tompkins, Chairman and CEO of Tompkins International. “We are thrilled to bring together the industry’s top talent to share their experiences and expertise to help drive long-term profitable growth and deliver exceptional customer service.”

For more information on SCLF 2020, including the full agenda and registration details, please visit tompkinsinc.com/sclf. A limited number of early bird pricing registrations are available at a 15 percent discount. Reserve your spot today to take advantage of these savings.

About the Supply Chain Leadership Forum

Established in 2004, the Supply Chain Leadership Forum (SCLF) unites top supply chain professionals to connect, share and learn together. The three-day event features interactive sessions led by industry experts on all aspects of the supply chain, including strategy, technology, logistics, operations, customer experience and more. Executives from all major industries attend, including retail, food & beverage, consumer products, 3PL, pharmaceutical and select service providers. The SCLF provides attendees with best-in-class supply chain solutions, numerous networking opportunities and the industry’s latest thought leadership. For more information, please visit tompkinsinc.com/sclf.

About Tompkins International

Tompkins International is a global supply chain consulting and solutions firm dedicated to helping clients achieve supply chain excellence and profitable growth. Founded in 1975, Tompkins has integrated its decades of experience in strategy, commerce, logistics and technology into an ecosystem of six business units: Supply Chain Consulting, Material Handling Integration, Robotics, Applied Technologies, Fulfillment Services and Digital Commerce. By combining best-in-breed services and technologies, Tompkins delivers a true end-to-end supply chain solution enabling clients to improve the customer experience and ensure long-term success. Tompkins is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and has offices throughout North America and in Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit http://www.tompkinsinc.com.

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