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Implementation Strategy: What does a successful implementation of a surgical instrument management system look like?
Technology plays a central role in all aspects of medical progress, even in the area of surgical asset management. During an episode of the ConCensis host, Tyler Kern was joined by Theresa Cole, Sterile Processing Manager at Northern Nevada Sierra Hospital, and Jason Blake, Project Manager at Censis Technologies – the company behind CensiTrac, a …
Polk State Introduces Human Resource Management Diploma Concentration and Certification
posted on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 by Polk Newsroom Polk State College is launching two opportunities for individuals seeking education and training in human resource management – a concentration within the Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management and an Advanced Certificate option. Both prepare students for Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) certification …
The automotive component manufacturing industry now drives its skills pool
A collaborative public-private partnership called High Gear positions South Africa’s automotive component manufacturing industry as a leader in strengthening the country’s technical skills development ecosystem. Operated by the IYF and bringing together the National Association of Automotive and Related Component Manufacturers (NAACAM), the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), and international funders, High Gear …
How to Create a Clear and Actionable Data Strategy, CIO News, ET CIO
Data is no longer a “good to have” skill, but is now at the heart of business models and revenue streams that fuel growth and control costs. Therefore, a data strategy should not be limited to IT or a single function, but should span all teams and departments across the business, where data and analytics …
Playful learning helps children develop social and emotional skills
Urgent attention to children’s learning is needed amid global challenges that threaten future generations. Traditional education systems must be transformed to incorporate the development of social and emotional skills. Now is the time to act – children need these skills to navigate an uncertain and unstable world, made worse by the impact of COVID-19 and …
Cloud Computing Concentration and Systemic Risk
I came across one interesting blog post on Finextra which made me think of a topic that had been on my mind for a while now… the systemic risks of cloud computing concentration. It seems like everyone has moved or is moving from maintaining large, expensive data centers to letting Amazon, Microsoft, or Google worry …
Fish & Game’s Youth Outdoor Skills Day event a great success
The Upper Snake Region of Idaho Fish and Game was once again able to hold its annual Youth Outdoor Skills Day event at Beaver Dick Park near Rexburg in May. Staff, volunteers and attendees were all very excited for the return of this annual event which had seen a few earlier cancellations due to Covid. …
Concentration of social media ownership is a ‘form of dictatorship’, says president
The concentration of ownership of social media platforms has been likened to an “absurd form of dictatorship” by President Michael D Higgins. Appearing on the Late Late Show on Friday night, the president was asked by host Ryan Tubridy about comments he made earlier this month when he suggested billionaires’ attempts to control public discourse …
Norman Reedus Says ‘Death Stranding’ Sequel Is Already In Development
What just happened? One of the most unique games in recent memory is getting a sequel and according to its star, development has already begun. In a recent interview with Leo, Norman Reedus – who played Sam Porter Bridges in the original Death Stranding – said “we just started the second one” when asked about …
Snapchat parental control features spotted in development
Snapchat is preparing to introduce a new parental control feature called “Family Center”, which will allow parents to see who their teen is friends with on the app as well as who they’ve messaged with in the last seven days. and more. Snap CEO Evan Spiegel first announced the planned offering during an interview in …
Corporate strategy leaders identify key challenges large enterprises need to address to stay ahead of the pace of disruption
Outthinker Strategy Network brings together strategy leaders through organized learning and peer-to-peer relationships NEW YORK, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Last week, the Outthinker Strategic Network (OSN) hosted 24 top strategic managers at the Graduate Hotel in New York City. Strategy leaders from large and midsize companies across industries discussed the challenges they face and …
Remembering the Swahili teacher who was killed in a Nazi concentration camp
Historian Marianne Bechhaus-Gerst recently stated DW that while researching the Federal Archives of Germany, she came across the story of a Swahili teacher who died in the Nazi concentration camp Sachsenhausen in Oranienburg, north of Berlin. She was really surprised to find this document highlighting the death of Mahjub bin Adam Mohamed (also known as …
Prisoners in Cork develop cooking skills through pop-up restaurant event
Pictured: JJ Healy, senior lecturer at Munster University of Technology Inmates at Cork Jail have gained experience working in a live catering environment after an eight-week crash course in culinary skills ended with a pop-up restaurant event yesterday. The pilot program was co-managed by the Irish Prison Service, Department of Tourism and Hospitality and Munster …
Career development program organizing a block party | Garrett Clipper
career development Program organizing a neighborhood party GARRETT – The Garrett Community Development Program will host a block party from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the 2022 Building Trades House, 1001 Joanna Court, just east of JE Ober Elementary School. Parking is on the east side of the school near Gate 10 of …
Mt. Sierra College of Doctoral Studies releases white paper outlining strategy for lifelong female employability
Practitioner provides insight into career assessment for women during the pandemic The Mt. Sierra College of Doctoral Studies announces the release of a white paper examining how women can reassess and develop lifelong employability strategies following workplace shifts during the pandemic. Authored by John Davis, Ph.D., Associate Research Chair in the Center for Workplace Diversity …
balance the regulatory risk of cloud concentration with the reward of innovation
Regardless of business size and composition, most financial institutions have realized how cloud and multi-cloud IT services can benefit them. There are cost advantages in terms of scale, deployment of new services and innovation. There are security and resiliency benefits that can be difficult and expensive to replicate on-premises, especially for smaller institutions trying to …
The Recorder – Scouts practice their building skills at Spring Camporee
Published: 05/15/2022 20:56:54 Modified: 05/15/2022 20:55:06 GREENFIELD — The Franklin County Fairgrounds looked a bit like a carpentry class on Saturday afternoon as hand-built structures and simple tools were spread across the lawn. The bridges, lookout tower and crane that were built throughout the day represented the hard work of more than 60 Boy Scouts …
University of Minnesota extension offers business succession strategy course starting June 2 – West Central Tribune
ST. PAUL — The University of Minnesota extension starting June 2 is offering a five-week course focused on business succession strategy, according to a press release from the University of Minnesota extension. It is estimated that approximately 50,000 businesses in Minnesota are owned by people age 55 and older. Experts recommend beginning succession planning at …
Off-grid skills you need to learn and do even if you live in the city
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Xbox Series S Memory Constraints Reportedly Caused Development Issues
Microsoft took a fresh approach to this next generation and launched two consoles instead of one. One of them was the original Xbox Series X and the other was the cheaper Xbox Series S. Both are next-gen consoles, but there’s some disparity seeing the chasm in their price tags. Everyone who buys the Xbox Series …
Charts of the Week: The Impact of New School-Level Risk Focus Funding
This week the Council for the District of Columbia added a caption to the FY23 budget with two additional weightings to the student funding formula, which would provide additional funding to schools where 40% or more of the student population is designated as at risk, and to schools where 70% or more of the student …
STMicro teams up with AWS and Microsoft on IoT development
This article appeared in Microwaves & RF and has been published here with permission. Through separate collaborative efforts with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft, STMicroelectronics is expanding its reach into the IoT space. On the AWS front, STMicro now offers a reference implementation that makes it easy and secure to connect IoT devices to …
NHU proposed the strategy of building a talent hub.
Talent is the most valuable asset at all times. It is a strategic resource for achieving quality development and gaining a company’s core competitiveness. To achieve the goal of becoming the first fine chemical enterprise in China and the first in the world, NHU regards talent as the most important factor. That’s why we came …
Want to have Cheteshwar Pujara Levels of Focus and Concentration: Mohammad Rizwan
Pakistani wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan is keen to have the levels of focus and concentration of his county team-mate Cheteshwar Pujara as he seeks to improve as a red-ball cricketer. Pujara has argued for a Test return with two hundred and as many double hundreds in his campaign for Sussex in the County Championship Division 2. …
Fiction for Language Skills
We all know that reading is good for kids and for adults, and that we should all read more often. One of the most obvious benefits of reading is that it helps improve language skills. A major overhaul research on recreational reading has confirmed that reading actually promotes better verbal skills, from preschoolers to university …
Wax Pens: Increased Consumption of High-Concentration Cannabis in Some Quebec High Schools
Addiction experts are warning parents about a powerful new cannabis-based drug available online that is gaining popularity among Quebec high school students. The vaping cylinder, known as a “wax pen”, contains a liquid with a high concentration of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. “We are talking about 97-99% THC [in the ‘wax pens’]said …
Affordable Covid drugs kept out of reach by slow WTO | Global development
There is still a long way to go before South Africa and other developing countries can manufacture Covid vaccines and treatments quickly and without paying the huge fees demanded by big American and European pharmaceutical companies. Last week, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that the 180-member trade forum had taken a step towards a …
CAE Study Shows Essential College and Career Readiness Skills Can Be Effectively Assessed in Higher Education Fields of Study
NEW YORK, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council for Educational Aid, Inc. (CAE), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support student academic and career success, today released new research that showed that students in different fields of study, such as humanities or STEM, do not perform better or worse on various versions …
Red Bull relies on strategy and DRS for advantage as Miami Circuit branded a ‘joke’
Red Bull will be hoping DRS and a strategic advantage could help them overhaul Ferrari at Sunday’s inaugural Miami Grand Prix, with drivers expecting the race to be tough on a surface that has been described as a “joke”. World championship leader Charles Leclerc took pole ahead of Carlos Sainz as qualifying ended with a …
‘Lack of coordination and loses concentration easily’ – Fans accuse Manchester United star of being on ‘holiday’ after poor performance in 4-0 loss at Brighton
Manchester United were chaotic in their 4-0 loss to Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday May 7. Red Devils fans notably criticized Raphael Varane for his performance of the day. The former Real Madrid centre-back looked like a former shadow of the defender he was at the Santiago Bernabeu. Fans took …
The 25 Best Alexa Skills of All Time (Free and Paid)
Amazon’s Alexa keeps getting smarter, with developers constantly creating new skills for the virtual assistant. Today, there are tens of thousands of skills for almost anything you can think of or need. But you don’t have to go through them all to find the best ones. Read on to discover 25 of the best free …
Outgoing Intelligence Community Data Chief outlines upcoming data strategy
The intelligence community is crafting a new data strategy for the first time since 2017, with a focus on building a data-savvy workforce well-equipped to take advantage of a growing deluge of information that intelligence agencies collect and produce. Intelligence agencies have made “great progress” since the first data strategy was released in 2017, according …
Study Supports Development of Preventative Therapies for FXTAS
In people with fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), a condition related to fragile X syndrome that develops late in life, measures of dexterity and memory tend to decrease. significantly worsen over time, according to a new study. The results support the development of preventive treatments for FXTAS, according to its researchers. The study, “Neuropsychological changes …
Eightfold AI and Deloitte Alliance Accelerate Competency-Based Talent Transformation
Deep talent insights using dynamic and transparent AI to help organizations meet their changing workforce needs SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eightfold AIthe leader in AI-based talent intelligence, today announced an alliance with Deloitte to lay the foundation for organizations to meet critical workforce needs and prepare for the future. Based on …
High Concentration Nucleic Acid Liquid Composition Patent Registration Confirmed in Japan
PharmaResearch plans to apply various formulations to this patent. PharmaResearch (CEO Kim Thinkyou, Kang Ki-seok) announced that the patent registration of high concentration nucleic acid liquid composition is confirmed in Japan. The patent is titled “liquid composition containing a high concentration of a mixture of DNA fragments and having fluidity and a method of preparing …
Dell’s New Developer-Focused Strategy: Dell World 2022
CEO Michael Dell announced during his keynote at the Dell Technologies World 2022 event in Las Vegas that the company’s next phase will focus on “new developers”. “The focus of many customers’ attention shifts from infrastructure to developers. And we encourage developers by making all of our solutions API-driven and developer-ready,” Dell said. Dell Technologies, …
Folkestone Harbor & Seafront Development Company submits plans for 110 additional new homes
Plans for the next phase of housing construction on part of the coastline have been submitted for council approval. A further 110 apartments overlooking the Channel are on offer as part of Folkestone’s ongoing harbor and seafront regeneration. Latest plans for more new homes on Folkestone seafront have been revealed. Photo: Folkestone Harbor and Seafront …
Rowan Launches MBA Concentration in Cannabis Marketing
As New Jersey legalizes the sale of adult-use cannabis through licensed retailers, Rowan University’s School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship is launching a new Master of Business Administration (MBA) concentration and graduate certificate focused on the marketing of cannabis. The Rowan University MBA is the first and only AACSB-accredited program in the nation offering business-focused cannabis …
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Cooking Skills For Well-being courses start this month
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) — Get ready to pull out those aprons and sharpen those kitchen knives, because the Cornell Cooperation Extension Broome nutrition program is offering a resident course that will help you improve your cooking. Starting Tuesday, and now every Tuesday this month at 4:00 p.m., “Cooking Skills For Well-being” classes will be held for …
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Michael Dell on “embracing developers” and multi-cloud vision – Strategy
Dell Technologies CEO and Founder, Michael Dell, stood on stage in front of thousands of people at Dell Technologies World 2022 to deliver his keynote address, which focused on Dell’s multi-cloud vision, “integrating developers” and the company’s “next step forward”. “Collectively, you are a force, and we are so grateful to succeed alongside you,” Dell …
A low-calorie diet can delay the development of diabetes and boost the immune system
Gut with Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes bacteria. Credit: © IMFC/Leon Kokkoliadis A low-calorie diet alters the gut microbiome and delays immune aging A low-calorie diet not only delays the development of metabolic diseases, but also has a positive effect on the immune system. Researchers have now shown for the first time that this effect is caused …
The Weeknd Praises Ariana Grande’s Producing Skills
The Weeknd took to Twitter to praise Ariana Grande’s production skills following a viral tweet about female producers. On Sunday night (May 1), producer Kenny Beats took to social media to praise Doja Cat, King Princess, Rosalía and Grande, saying “we need to talk more about women producers every day.” “Ariana Grande is crazy about …