Getech, a world-leading locator of subsurface resources, is pleased to announce an agreement with Planet, a leading provider of daily global satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, to join its “Orbit” partner programme.
HOUSTON, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Getech, a world-leading locator of subsurface resources, is pleased to announce an agreement with Planet , a leading provider of daily global satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, to join its “Orbit” partner programme.
Becoming a Planet partner enables Getech to access Planet’s wealth of earth observation data for use in data-led geoenergy exploration projects across sectors as diverse as mineral exploration, geothermal and transitional petroleum in order to locate and develop new sources of energy and minerals.
Getech plans to leverage the Planet data in several ways:
Applying Getech’s advanced analytics to process and use satellite data and derivatives in the creation of innovative new solutions for locating energy and mineral resources.
To accelerate execution and/or reduce costs for clients looking to decarbonise their operations.
Chris Jepps, Getech COO commented:
“We are delighted to be joining the Orbit partner programme. Adding Planet’s cutting-edge earth observation data to Getech’s already considerable geoenergy databases and Globe – our ‘digital-twin’ of Earth’s evolution through geologic time – allows us to extend our data-led analysis solutions for locating new low-carbon energy and critical mineral resources.”
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This new academic partnership will host the first 13 pre-selected Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) sophomore students to join AHS and focus on public service and the work of a safety net health care system.
Romoanetia Lofton, DNP, MSN, MBA, RN, NE-BC, system chief nursing officer and Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus chief administrative officer, is the AHS executive sponsor of the program.
“Alameda Health System is pleased to welcome USF’s Nurse Health Equity Scholars,” said Lofton. “AHS is a vanguard of medical excellence and a haven for the most vulnerable patient populations. It is an ideal learning environment for nursing students who are passionate about providing equitable, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care. Here, Nurse Health Equity Scholars will gain practical experience delivering on the AHS mission: Caring, Healing, Teaching, and Serving All.”
“I am honored to have developed this program focusing on health equity and supporting meeting culturally sensitive and specific nursing education demands,” Dr. Fry-Bowers stated. “Nursing is changing its focus from merely delivering health care to developing health and eliminating health inequities. It recognizes that nurses need to be equipped with the necessary skills to provide care tailored to the unique needs of different individuals and communities. Scholars will also have access to additional educational and professional development opportunities that will intentionally prepare them to work in the public safety net sector. We are excited to launch the Nurse Health Equity Scholars program and promote health equity and justice.”
About Alameda Health System
Alameda Health System (AHS) is a leading public integrated health care provider and medical training institution recognized for patient and family-centered care and reducing health disparities. AHS provides comprehensive medical treatment, behavioral health services, disease prevention and health promotion throughout our integrated network of hospitals, wellness centers and skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. AHS includes three acute care hospitals, a psychiatric hospital, four ambulatory care wellness centers, five post-acute facilities, and the only adult Level 1 Trauma Center and psychiatric emergency department in Alameda County. AHS is committed to eliminating health disparities, promoting wellness and improving the health of the community through its mission of caring, healing, teaching and serving all. For more information, visit AlamedaHealthSystem.org.
About the USF School of Nursing and Health Professions
The mission of the USF School of Nursing and Health Professions is to improve the health of all populations through equitable and compassionate service, value-driven research, and innovative education of health professionals, preparing them to use their hearts, minds, and souls to change the health of the world. For more information, visit our website.
About the University of San Francisco
The University of San Francisco is a private, Jesuit Catholic university that reflects the diversity, optimism, and opportunities of the city that surrounds it. USF offers more than 230 undergraduate, graduate, professional, and certificate programs in the arts and sciences, business, law, education, and nursing and health professions. At USF, each course is an intimate learning community in which top professors encourage students to turn learning into positive action, so the students graduate equipped to do well in the world — and inspired to change it for the better. For more information, visit usfca.edu.
The Best Medium Workplaces list is highly competitive. Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, determines its lists using its proprietary For All™ methodology to evaluate and certify thousands of organizations in America’s largest ongoing annual workforce study, based on over 1.3 million survey responses and data from companies representing more than 7.5 million employees this year alone.
Survey responses reflect a comprehensive picture of the workplace experience. Honorees were selected based on their ability to offer positive outcomes for employees regardless of job role, race, gender, sexual orientation, work status, or other demographic identifier.
“Any organization can be great, no matter the size of their payroll or the size of their bottom line,” says Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work. “These remarkable companies know that the high-trust culture they’ve built can compete with companies of any size.”
Fortune Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell says, “Fortune congratulates the companies on the 2023 Best Medium Workplaces List, whose business practices prove that it doesn’t take a big headcount to make a big impact.”
About Roth Staffing Companies
Roth Staffing Companies is one of the largest privately held staffing firms in the United States, operating from more than 100 locations across 20 states and the District of Columbia. Roth Staffing consists of five specialized business lines: Ultimate Staffing Services for administrative and office positions, Ledgent Finance & Accounting, Ledgent Technology, Adams & Martin Group for legal staffing, and About Talent for workforce solutions.
Roth Staffing Companies has locations in Arizona: Phoenix; California: Brea, Carlsbad, Century City, Cerritos, Costa Mesa, Fremont, Fresno, Fontana, Gardena, Irvine, La Jolla, Los Angeles, Ontario, Oxnard, Pasadena, Pleasanton, Roseville, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Torrance, Woodland Hills; Colorado: Denver; Connecticut: Hartford, New Haven; Washington D.C.; Florida: Boca Raton, Clearwater, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa, West Palm Beach; Georgia: Atlanta; Maryland: Baltimore, Columbia, Frederick, Rockville, Timonium; Massachusetts: Boston; Michigan: Detroit; Minnesota: Bloomington; Missouri: St. Louis; Nevada: Las Vegas; New Hampshire: Nashua; New Jersey: Paramus; North Carolina: Raleigh; Oregon: Portland; Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio; Utah: Salt Lake City; Virginia: Arlington.
About the Fortune Best Medium Workplaces List
Great Place To Work selected the Fortune Best Medium Workplaces List by surveying companies employing 7.5 million people in the U.S. with 1.3 million confidential responses received. Of those, more than 210,000 responses were received from employees at companies eligible for the Best Medium Workplaces list and this ranking is based on that feedback. Company scores are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great Place To Work Trust Index™ Survey
About Great Place To Work
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Its proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
The Fortune mission is to change the world by making business better. We achieve that by providing trusted information, telling great stories, and building world-class communities. We measure performance by rigorous benchmarks. And we hold companies accountable. Our goal is to make Fortune a force for good through its second century and beyond. For more information, visit http://www.fortune.com.
Smart Bet brings together Chicago’s entrepreneurial community for charity poker tournaments that raise funds to help educate and train urban youth in technology and entrepreneurship. Proceeds benefit two Chicago non-profits, https://www.futurefounders.com/ and https://chitech.org/.
“Smart Bet started as a casual event among entrepreneurs to benefit Chicago youth, but in just over a decade, it has blossomed into an organization that connects leaders and visionaries committed to Chicago’s future in technology,” said Smart Bet co-founder and Ocient CEO Chris Gladwin.
In addition to raising money for deserving young people in Chicago, the winning player will qualify for grand prize admission to the https://www.wsop.com/ in Las Vegas that runs May 30 to July 18. Other prizes such as vacation travel packages, Smart TVs, and Apple products will be awarded as well.
Individual casino tickets are sold for $150 and poker tickets are $300. Sponsorship packages are available to buy bundles of tickets and receive other promotional benefits. Food and drink is included with the ticket price and will be provided by Hub 51, a Lettuce Entertain You company, and Robert’s Pizza and Dough Company.
Smart Bet’s Fall 2023 charity poker event marks the first return to the Chicago Cultural Center since the pandemic. For Smart Bet’s March 2020 charity poker event that was canceled due to COVID, all tickets and sponsorships sold will be honored on October 12.
“We’re excited to bring Smart Bet Charity’s ‘big game’ back to the Chicago Cultural Center on October 12 after a multi-year hiatus,” said Sean Smyth, Smart Bet President and CEO of PechaKucha. “Beyond raising money for our deserving charitable partners, Smart Bet forges friendships, builds connections and raises awareness of local tech developments. It’s a fun way to help foster the future of innovation in Chicago.”
Past winners of Smart Bet’s poker tournaments include Terry Howerton, CEO of TechNexus Venture Collaborative; Jim Dugan, Founding Managing Partner of OCA Ventures; Nik Rokop, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at IIT; Jeremie Bacon, CEO of The Forge; Mike Evans, CEO of Fixer and Co-Founder Grubhub; Chris Gladwin, CEO of Ocient; and Sean Smyth, CEO of PechaKucha.
Information about tickets, sponsorships, donation opportunities, or to sign up for charity poker event emails, visit https://www.smartbet.org or contact [email protected].
About Smart Bet Charity
Smart Bet Charity is Chicago’s premier poker event series for technology and innovation executives. Founded in 2006 by a small group of technology leaders on a mission to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs in Chicago, Smart Bet has raised over $1 million for our partner charities Future Founders and Chicago Tech Academy. Smart Bet Charity is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. To learn more or sign up to receive event news, visit https://www.smartbet.org.
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Swarovski decided to go down to one PLM, and began their search with the obvious choice—the other legacy system they were using—but after just a few exploratory sessions, it was clear that another solution needed to be found. Once contact was made with Centric Software, things moved quickly. Buchbauer says, “We explained our situation and within a very short time—a couple of weeks—Centric managed to set up some demo sessions and use-cases.”
Among the benefits that convinced Swarovski to select Centric PLM™ were seamless integration with ERP, automating a new idea-to-shelf process, increased data accuracy and what turned out to be a whopping 93% reduction in the number of spreadsheets!
Read the full story to get details of more benefits, the unexpected bonus that came in handy during the COVID-19 shutdown, plus how Centric Visual Boards™ have revolutionized assortment planning and boosted the flexibility of viewing collections numerous different ways, in an instant.
Masters of Light. Since 1895 Swarovski creates beautiful crystal-based products of impeccable quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and sells the world’s finest crystal, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds and zirconia, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crystal objects and home accessories. Swarovski Crystal Business has a global reach with approximately 2,400 stores and 6,700 points of sales in around 140 countries and employs more than 18,000 people. Together with its sister companies Swarovski Optik (optical devices) and Tyrolit (abrasives), Swarovski Crystal Business forms the Swarovski Group. A responsible relationship with people and the planet is part of Swarovski’s heritage. Today this legacy is rooted in sustainability measures across the value chain, with an emphasis on circular innovation, championing diversity, inclusion and self-expression, and in the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation, which supports charitable organizations bringing positive environmental and social impact.
NPHub offers the most advanced marketplace in the healthcare industry, connecting Nurse Practitioner (NP) students with preceptors nationwide for clinical placements. As an Inc 5000 company, NPHub stands out for its rapid placement capabilities, specialized mobile app for NP preceptors, and strong relationships with universities and providers.
As in previous years, Venture Atlanta 2023 is anticipated to be a sold-out event, with over 1,400 entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and business leaders expected to be in attendance.
“Venture Atlanta 2023 continues to bring attendees all the events they love, including informative panels, big-name keynotes, and networking opportunities,” said Venture Atlanta CEO Allyson Eman. “This year, we’ve also reimagined our schedule to give more stage time to promising tech companies and centered even more of our programming around fostering connections.”
Venture Atlanta boasts a roster of highly successful alumni, including Bitcoin Depot, CallRail, Car360, Clearleap, Flock Safety, Florence Healthcare, Kabbage, ParkMobile, Pindrop Security, Salesforce Pardot, Salesloft, SingleOps, Stax, and Terminus.
To learn more about NPHub, visit [INSERT URL]. For additional information about Venture Atlanta, to register for the event, or to view the conference schedule, please visit www.ventureatlanta.org.
About Venture Atlanta Venture Atlanta, the Southeast’s technology innovation event, is where the region’s most promising tech companies meet the country’s top-tier investors. As the Southeast’s largest investor showcase helping launch more than 760 companies and raise $7.5 billion in funding to date, the event connects the region’s top entrepreneurs with local and national investors and others in the technology ecosystem who can help them raise the capital they need to grow their businesses. The annual nonprofit event is a collaboration of the Atlanta CEO Council, Metro Atlanta Chamber, and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). For more information, visit www.ventureatlanta.org. For updates, follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn, and visit our blog.
About NPHub NPHub is an Inc 5000 recognized healthcare technology company specializing in connecting graduate nursing students with experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) preceptors across the United States. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Atlanta, NPHub has revolutionized the clinical rotation placement process through its advanced web and mobile platforms. The company targets NP students struggling to find clinical rotations and NP preceptors looking to be compensated for their expertise. As the leader in the sector, NPHub takes pride in its rapid placement capabilities and strong relationships with universities, clinics, and healthcare professionals nationwide.
