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Includes Best Practices, Insider Tips, and Additional Topics BELLEVUE, WA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Chronus Corporation, a mentoring and talent development software provider, will host a free webinar, “How to Design an Effective Employee Mentoring Program,” on Wednesday, May 29, at 10:00 a.m. PDT. This webinar is for enterprise-scale organizations interested in starting an employee mentoring program. From knowledge retention to career development, mentoring is an effective strategy for a...

Increasing demand for affordable, minimally invasive products and name-brand recognition is driving cosmetic device sales in Europe, particularly the botulinum toxin A market. Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 According to a new report series by iData Research, the total European market for cosmetic surgery, facial aesthetics and medical laser devices is valued at €869.4 million.This market includes botulinum toxin A, dermal fillers, breast implants, non-breast implants, aesthetic...

Roll-Kraft receives safety award from Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation. Mentor, OH. (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Roll-Kraft recently accepted a special safety award from the Lake County Safety Council in conjunction with the Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation. The company was honored for its 581,584 hours of production time without a work-related, lost-time injury. The event was held at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites LaMalfa in Mentor, OH., and the award was received by...

Parker Waichman LLP is representing a Wisconsin woman in a lawsuit alleging injuries from the Pinnacle Pelvic Floor Repair Kit and the Aris Trans-obturator Tape. The lawsuit alleges that these transvaginal mesh implants are defective, and holds the Defendants liable for failing to warn about the risks. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective medical devices, has filed a lawsuit on...

GREENVILLE, S.C., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Six-time Stellar Award-winner and GRAMMY(® )Award-nominated gospel recording artist VaShawn Mitchell is set to perform at Spartanburg, South Carolina's 35(th) annual spring fling on Sunday, May 5. Mitchell will perform at 4:00 p.m. on the FBS MainStage near Denny's Plaza in downtown Spartanburg. Spartanburg Spring Fling is one of the Upstate's largest outdoor festivals. Thousands attend for a weekend filled with music, food, art,...

Powerful film about a returning veteran and a lost boy who become one another's last shot at redemption premieres May 3 on VOD; July 2 on DVD PHILADELPHIA, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing and appreciating the similarities between the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters and the theme of the acclaimed film, LEAST AMONG SAINTS, the national mentoring organization is partnering with the film's producers, Papazian Hirsch Entertainment, on a number of initiatives timed to the...

Who doesn't like gummy bears? As soft, squishy and delicious as the nickname for cohesive gel silicone implants sounds, Albany, NY Plastic Surgeon, Dr. William F. DeLuca urges patients to be cautious given some of their disadvantages when compared to the current generation of smooth silicone breast implants. Albany, NY (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 It's becoming more important than ever for plastic surgeons to be extra careful with any new cosmetic product. Generally, the naming of...

Roll-Kraft continues a legacy that began in 1963. Mentor, OH. (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 Roll-Kraft is pleased to commemorate its 50-year anniversary of designing and manufacturing tooling for the tube & pipe and roll forming industry. Founded in 1963 by George F. Gehrisch, the company’s goal has always been to be the most reliable supplier of custom-designed roll tooling to every producer who uses welded tube or pipe products or roll forms open shapes. The modest original facility in...

Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota Releases Data from "State of Mentoring" Study MINNEAPOLIS, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- More than $7.5 million is the total value of time given by mentors in Minnesota, yet 250,000 youth throughout the state need a mentor. The most common reason for youth to be on a mentoring program waiting list is the lack of available mentors, according to a new "State of Mentoring" survey of 74 mentoring programs in Minnesota. The study, commissioned by the...

PHILADELPHIA, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters is releasing new public service announcements featuring the national mentoring organization's spokesman, Academy® Award and Grammy® Award-winner Jamie Foxx, and other celebrity supporters. The PSAs, aimed at increasing donations, volunteerism and alumni re-engagement, will air nationally on cable TV stations as part of Big Brothers Big Sisters' national partnership with Comcast Corporation. (Logo:...