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Soul Toll has opened the Bottega, a virtual creative accelerator and membership community for people developing new work or rethinking their careers.

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Influential Women is recognizing Kristen Weber, vice president and head of Subcontractor Default Insurance at American Global, for a career that spans more than 20 years in construction, finance, accounting and insurance.

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Rite Way Heating, Cooling & Plumbing says it has grown from a Tucson startup founded in 1959 into the region’s largest HVAC and plumbing company, now with more than 400 employees across Southern Arizona and the Phoenix East Valley.

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The Better Black Business Initiative has launched From Lock-Up to Lift-Up, a Minneapolis-area program aimed at helping justice-impacted youth ages 16-24 build job pathways and support networks.

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Vicki Thomas, an 80-year-old marketing executive, entrepreneur and author, is being featured by Influential Women for a career that spans finance, media, nonprofit work and later-life reinvention.

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Wise Hustlers Technologies says it has delivered Truck’n Bike, a freight marketplace that lets drivers and trucking companies bid on loads with wallet-backed offers.

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Barry Simpson’s new book, Nobody Pays: The Algorithm Made Me Do It, is out now on Amazon and argues that AI accountability disappears when automated systems cause harm in healthcare, hiring, credit, criminal justice and content moderation.

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Laurie Yarborough, president and CEO of USA Fleet Solutions, is steering a national fleet intelligence company that manages nearly 30,000 units while emphasizing personal service, training and customization.

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Army veteran James Long’s new book, Serving My Country While Grieving for Our Son, details how the death of his 12-year-old son Maurice reshaped his family, faith and military career.

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Grammy-nominated songwriter Marcus “Benda World” Boyd is joining OWN’s Ready to Love: Chicago, which premieres Oct. 2, while he prepares to release the single “I Am.” The move puts his music, media, and relationship life on camera at the same…

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Crown Wealth Strategies founder Elizabeth “Lizzie” Dipp Metzger has been named to the inaugural 1845 Club, the top tier of New York Life’s Legacy Leaders program.

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New research from Confirm finds many UK and US businesses are struggling to keep employees job-ready as they scale, with 93% of scale-up leaders saying growth is outpacing enablement.

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Laith Yousif has released a memoir, From Baghdad to Brooklyn: An Ordinary Journey Through Extraordinary Times, about leaving Iraq, surviving 9/11 and navigating asylum in the U.S. The book aims to recast refugees as full human beings shaped by…

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Lydian Memorial has appointed Alyk Smith as Human Resource Director as the Jamaica-based memorial and custom-production company expands its workforce and operations.

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inkOUT has named Lindsay Hubbard as an Inside Sales Representative as the company expands its sales team and pushes its non-laser tattoo and permanent makeup removal system to more aesthetic practices.

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Mildred Elley College says its healthcare students beat national averages on three National Healthcareer Association exams across 2024-2026, a result that could strengthen graduate credentials in a competitive job market.

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Cameron and Tameisha Martin, founders of Love Is Key, will appear on Couple’s Empire TV to discuss how they built a catering and food truck business through systems, corporate contracts and a shared partnership.

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Growth Exposed will present research at SBC Summit in Lisbon showing how four player motivations shape the questions people ask before making a first deposit or switching gambling providers.

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Next Employment has widened its staffing reach across Canada and is moving safety and compliance training ahead of placement to cut delays for employers.

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National College Resources Foundation will host the 13th Annual Latino College Expo on Sept. 12 at the University of La Verne, offering students and families free access to more than 60 colleges, financial aid help and career resources.