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2013-03-22 23:02:48

One of the world’s longest-running workshops specifically designed for people who want to develop their creative potential will hold a workshop in New York City. New York, New York (PRWEB) March 22, 2013 Officials with The Creativity Workshop (CreativityWorkshop.com) announced today that it will host a workshop April 5-8 in New York City. Ceci Glusman, spokesperson for The Creativity Workshop, said the four-day Creativity Workshop in New York will meet for three hours per day from 10:30...

2013-03-20 08:20:19

WESTPORT, Conn., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- First Aviation Services Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell the majority of its interest in Aerospace Products International Inc. ("API") to Cleveland-based private equity firm Resilience Capital Partners. API, which is based in Memphis, is a global aviation parts and equipment distributor which also provides supply chain management services to the aviation industry. Resilience, which manages funds with...

2013-03-20 08:20:15

CLEVELAND, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Resilience Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in lower mid-market companies in a broad range of industries, has acquired a majority interest in Aerospace Products International, Inc. (API), a global aviation parts and equipment distribution and supply chain management firm, from First Aviation Services Inc. (FAVS.PK). "Aerospace Products International is well-positioned to take advantage of the industry's trend...

2013-03-19 16:28:54

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The latest developments and approaches in mental health prevention, identification, recovery and wellness will be featured at Mental Health America's Annual Conference, Why Wellness Works: Breakthroughs and Pathways to Whole Health--June 5-8, 2013, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. "Over the past weeks, much has been written on the importance of implementing mental health...

2013-03-19 16:24:42

New travel book focuses on travelers, not destinations. Vacation Rules shows how to harness the power of positive psychology and take a happier you on your next vacation. SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new e-book is urging its readers to take time out for reflection before locking in their vacation plans. Vacation Rules proposes 36 rules designed to help its readers achieve a perfect vacation, and suggests that vacationers clarify the issues that will make their...

2013-03-15 23:03:00

Apex Performance recently released the findings from their study “Attention in the 21st Century” that found checking e-mail every 10-20 minutes decreased employee’s productivity rather than enhancing it. Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) March 15, 2013 Apex Performance recently released the findings from their study “Attention in the 21st Century” that checking e-mail every 10-20 minutes decreased employee’s productivity rather than enhancing it. Use of email, instant messaging, smart...

2013-03-12 23:00:44

Parenting is often a battle of wills with chaos and fighting taking up far more time than peace and quiet. Instead of using more and more control, the answer is found in the opposite direction. Peterborough, NH (PRWEB) March 12, 2013 A parenting power struggle is a fight to the finish when the parent and child are both out to win, says Bonnie Harris director of Connective Parenting. Most parents believe they are right because, after all, they’re the parent. If the parent wins, the child...

2013-03-11 23:00:26

Zone Positive, a new service website intended to develop positive attitudes in the workforce, is released for the purpose of assessing and improving workplace relations and productivity. Zone Positive utilizes positive psychology in its informative videos, exercises, and instruction guides to help businesses and employees achieve maximum results and efficiency in the workplace. (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 Zone Positive, (http://www.zonepositiveatwork.com,) a website designed to use positive...

2013-03-11 16:25:13

SYDNEY, Australia, March 11, 2013 /CNW/ - The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and the National Mental Health Commission of Australia have signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding to share knowledge and successful practices in mental health research. MHCC President and CEO Louise Bradley signed the memorandum today while participating in two days of meetings with leading mental health organizations and Commissions from around the world in Sydney, Australia. Hosted by...

2013-03-07 12:27:28

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 7, 2013 /CNW/ - The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is sharing innovative Canadian approaches to mental health research with an international audience in New Zealand this week. MHCC President and CEO Louise Bradley is among 300 leaders and experts in mental health from eight countries sharing best practices in mental health and disability services at the International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership (IIMHL) exchange in Auckland, New...