Deborah Cassidy Chosen as a Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R.

Lakewood Ranch, FL, July 17, 2024 — Deborah Cassidy of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cleaning.

About Deborah Cassidy
Deborah Cassidy is the owner of Clean As A Whistle, a home cleaning service in Bradenton, Florida serving Manatee County and the surrounding areas.
Cassidy started the cleaning service in 2002, after the prestigious accounting firm she was working for laid her off due to corporate closings. Family and friends who knew of her love of both people and house cleaning suggested a cleaning service. Deborah worried that she would not find a client base, but she posted a flyer and quickly built a successful business. The name, “Clean As A Whistle,” was derived from Deborah’s father’s habit of whistling on the job site, making him easy to find.

As a testament to her and her staffs’ commitment to providing clients with excellent service, Clean As A Whistle was a finalist for seven years in a row for the Small Business Award of Manatee County and won in 2018. The company also was honored with the People’s Choice Award- Best Cleaning Company in Bradenton/Sarasota area.

Cassidy makes giving back a priority and Clean As A Whistle is a proud partner of the Cleaning for a Reason Foundation, a nonprofit that offers professional house cleaning services free of charge to help improve the lives and ease the burdens of women undergoing treatment for cancer.

Capri Med Spa Unveils Comprehensive Medical Spa Services in Glendale, CA

Glendale, CA, July 17, 2024 — Capri Med Spa is thrilled to announce the expansion of its premier medical spa services in Glendale, CA. Specializing in a wide range of advanced treatments, Capri Med Spa offers injectables, laser treatments, and various facials to help clients achieve their beauty and wellness goals.

Injectables: Capri Med Spa provides top-of-the-line injectable treatments to enhance and rejuvenate your appearance. The services include:

BOTOX® and Dysport®: Smooth out fine lines and wrinkles for a more youthful look.
Juvéderm® and Restylane®: Fillers for enhancing lips, cheeks, jawline, temples, and nasolabial folds.
KYBELLA®: A non-surgical solution for reducing submental fat (double chin).
Sculptra®: Stimulates collagen production for long-lasting facial volume.

Laser Treatments: Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, Capri Med Spa offers effective laser treatments for various skin concerns:

Laser Hair Removal: Achieve smooth, hair-free skin with advanced laser hair removal services.
IPL Laser Treatments: Improve skin tone and texture, targeting sun damage, age spots, and more.

Facials: Expert estheticians deliver customized facial treatments to address specific skin needs:

Acne Facials: Deep cleansing and targeted treatments to combat acne.
Brightening Facials: Enhance skin radiance and clarity.
Anti-Aging Facials: Reduce signs of aging with advanced techniques and products.
Chemical Peels: Exfoliate and renew the skin for a fresh, youthful glow.
Microdermabrasion: Gently exfoliate to improve skin texture and tone.
Microneedling: Stimulate collagen for smoother, firmer skin.
PRP Facial Treatment: Harness the power of platelet-rich plasma for natural rejuvenation.

Capri Med Spa’s mission is to provide the clients with the highest quality of care and the latest in aesthetic treatments offering a comprehensive range of services to help so the clients look and feel their best.

Capri Med Spa in Glendale, CA, is a leading medical spa offers a wide range of advanced aesthetic treatments. Their services include injectables, fillers, laser and IPL treatments, all designed to help clients achieve their beauty and wellness goals in a serene and professional setting. Capri Med Spa is committed to delivering exceptional results in a luxurious and relaxing environment. Their team of experienced professionals ensures personalized care and customized treatment plans for every client. Even if you are looking for just facials in Glendale, Capri offers a variety of facial services.

Unlocking Growth: The Role of API Security in Business Expansion

Pune, Maharashtra, India In today’s digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking ways to increase their operations and reach a wider audience. One important tool that can support this growth is API security. API (Application Programming Interface) security plays a vital role in protecting the data and information exchanged between different systems and applications. As companies continue to adopt cloud-based technologies and rely on interconnected systems for seamless operations, the need to protect APIs becomes even more essential. A breach in API security not only compromises customer trust but also exposes the organization to potential financial losses and damage to its reputation. Businesses can confidently explore new partnerships, enter new markets, and innovate with the assurance that their API infrastructure is secure by applying strong security measures such as authentication, authorization, encryption, and monitoring. Ultimately, prioritizing API security not only protects valuable assets but also facilitates sustainable growth and reliability in today’s digital landscape. Businesses can build trust with their customers and partners by securing the APIs, which leads to exponential growth opportunities.

As per a report, over 83% of businesses utilize APIs to increase the return on investment for their digital assets. API integration platforms are increasingly favored for simplifying workflows, linking business applications and systems, and improving operational efficiency and productivity. The Global Application Programming Interface (API) Security market reached a value of USD 1.6 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 10.7 Billion by 2030 as per the study.

Strengthening Customer Trust
API security is essential for businesses looking to build and maintain trust with their customers. When customers interact with a company’s digital platforms, they expect their data to be protected from cyber threats. Businesses can protect their APIs from unauthorized access and potential breaches by effecting stringent security measures, such as authentication, encryption, and rate limiting. This not only helps in preventing data leaks but also builds confidence among customers that their information is safe and secure. In today’s digital age where cyber threats are constantly advancing, strong API security measures demonstrate a commitment to preserving customer data and maintaining trust. Ultimately, investing in API security not only protects businesses from potential financial losses due to data breaches but also promotes long-term relationships with customers and attracts new ones who value privacy and security.

Facilitating Seamless Integration
In the fast-paced business world, seamless integration of different systems and applications is necessary for efficiency and productivity. API security certifies that these integrations are not only smooth but also secure. Companies can protect their APIs from potential cyber threats and unauthorized access by implementing strong security measures and access control. Businesses can run their operations well and focus on innovation and growth rather than worrying about cyber threats by protecting the APIs from potential vulnerabilities.

Unlocking New Business Opportunities
When businesses prioritize API security, they open doors to new growth opportunities. Secure APIs simplify the process of collaborating with partners for businesses, integrating with third-party vendors, and expanding their offerings to new markets or developers without the fear of data breaches or cyber-attacks. Businesses can tap into new revenue streams and diversify their product and service portfolio, leading to overall growth and profitability by using secure APIs.

Conclusion
In conclusion, API security is a critical component for businesses looking to succeed and expand in today’s digital age. Businesses can build trust with customers, facilitate seamless integrations, and unlock new growth opportunities by prioritizing the security of their APIs. Investing in API security not only protects the business from cyber threats but also leads to sustainable growth and success in the long run.

SGT University Honors The Best of Under Graduate Students at Felicitation Ceremony

17th July 2024  Gurugram, Haryana, India  SGT University celebrated the outstanding achievements of its undergraduate students at a Felicitation Ceremony organized by the Scholar’s Council on March 16, 2024. This event recognized the hard work and innovative contributions of the university’s student researchers, who devoted the past year to exploring various cutting-edge concepts.

The Scholar’s Council, a student-centric body focused on nurturing innovative ideas and leadership skills, saw an impressive 600 registrations for the academic year 2023-24, demonstrating the strong commitment of SGT University’s young researchers.

Esteemed guests graced the ceremony, including Prof. Dr. S.C. Malik, Dean of Physical Sciences at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, as the Chief Guest, and Ms. Jaspreet Kaur, Director of Regulatory Affairs at APIs Centrient Pharmaceuticals, Gurugram, as the Guest of Honor. Dr. Malik delivered a motivating speech, and Ms. Kaur highlighted the critical need for more young researchers in India.

The ceremony showcased the top eight research projects of the 2023-24 session across various faculties, including Allied Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Indian Medical System, Agricultural Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Applied and Basic Sciences, and Mass Communication and Media Technology. The winners were honored for their exceptional research contributions, and certificates of participation were awarded to all students who conducted research projects.

These research projects covered a diverse range of innovative topics. In the Medical sciences space, the winners were Rocky Rana, for his project on Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanoparticles for Anti-bacterial Purposes; Arshnoor Kaur Naval Bhallar for her project on Mantle Cell Lymphoma and Orphan Drugs; and Anjali Shubham Ashish for her project on Early Neural Changes in Asymptomatic Floor Cleaners.

In the non-medical sciences space, the winners were Shubhangi, Prerna, Aakriti, Joginder, and Nakul Kumar for their project on nutrient composition of soil of different regions of Gurugram; Raveen for his project on Deep learning human activity detection model; and Ojasvi Sharma, Jay Yadav, and Anjali Semwal for their project on Crime Scene Reconstruction using AI.

These projects demonstrate SGT University’s commitment to pioneering research that addresses pressing health concerns and advances scientific understanding, underlining the university’s role as a leader in academic and practical innovations.

“We are incredibly proud of our students’ dedication and achievements,” said Dr. Atul Kumar Nasa, Vice-Chancellor of SGT University. “Along with the young scholars, I also congratulate all the teachers and coordinators who have provided immense support to the students in their research pursuits.”

The Scholar’s Council at SGT University continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing the talents and aspirations of its students, preparing them to become future leaders and changemakers in their respective fields.

Understanding Fastener Substitutions in FM-Approved RoofNav Assemblies

Wall, NJ, July 17, 2024 — In the June 2024 issue of Professional Roofing magazine, Mark S. Graham discusses “Fastener Ads” in his article “The Lightning Round.” On page 19, under the section “Fastener Ads,” Graham implies that fastener suppliers have been advertising and directly contacting roof system suppliers, wholesalers, and contractors, offering their fasteners as substitutes for use in specific RoofNav assemblies, even when these fasteners are not FM approved for such applications.

While some fastener suppliers may promote their products as suitable replacements, despite not being FM-approved for specific RoofNav assemblies, Chris McDonald, CEO of Ace Screws, says he hasn’t encountered these ads. He went on to say, “the article did not provide examples of these ads. It would be beneficial to review these articles for a clearer understanding.”

A critical point raised in the article is whether the roofing industry is so uninformed that such practices must be explicitly addressed. Fortunately, organizations like the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) play a vital role in educating industry members. Ace Screws’ observations suggest that contractors approved to install specific manufacturer systems are well aware of the necessity to use properly labeled fasteners, even if it’s for a full system warranty and not strictly an FM RoofNav project.

Manufacturers clearly understand the requirement for FM-approved fasteners for RoofNav projects, and the wholesalers that Ace Screws interacts with are knowledgeable about both manufacturer warranties and the requirements for RoofNav projects. So much so, that Ace Screws is having difficulty understanding the point Graham is attempting to make.

For material manufacturers, Ace Screws offers assistance in getting Ace-labeled FM-approved fasteners through the proper approval process for all your FM RoofNav projects. For wholesalers, Ace provides FM-approved fasteners as private-labeled generics or Ace-labeled fasteners as generics. Given the significant number of low-slope roofs being installed, and considering that Ace prices can be 100, 200, or even 300 percent below what others are charging, partnering with Ace can significantly enhance profits.

Contractors can purchase Ace Screws products directly from Essential Roofing Supply, LLC and other online and physical-location wholesalers, potentially reducing fastener expenses by over half on generic projects.

Dr. Bina Modi Felicitated by Hon’ble Vice President of India for Contributions to SILF

17th July 2024  New Delhi, Delhi, India  Dr. Bina Modi, Chairperson and Managing Director of Modi Enterprises – KK Modi Group, was honored by the esteemed Vice President of India, Sh. Jagdeep Dhankar, for her ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Cause of Corporate Social Responsibility’. The event marked the inauguration of the new building for the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF), with the Vice President gracing the occasion as the chief guest.

Expressing her gratitude for the felicitation, Dr Bina Modi remarked, “I’m truly humbled to receive this recognition from the honorable Vice President of our country. Corporate Social Responsibility has been a way of life for all KK Modi Group companies since long before they became compliant. Leading the CSR initiatives of our group companies, whether it’s uplifting vulnerable farmer communities in Andhra Pradesh or supporting the education of young girls through initiatives like Khushi, brings me immense pleasure and purpose. I see this commitment towards unhindered empowerment of entities in SILF as well.”

Dr. Modi further added, “It is my pleasure to support SILF in their mission and vision of being responsible towards the citizens of our country. I am aligned with their objectives and will continue to extend my support to them in every possible manner.”

Dr. Modi has been actively engaged in various Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives aimed at uplifting communities and fostering sustainable development. Since 2015, she has been supporting the marginalized farmer community in Andhra Pradesh through multifaceted interventions. These initiatives encompass healthcare provisions, access to clean drinking water via RO water plants, ecological balance through extensive plantations and biodiversity parks, and empowerment of farmers through increased training and education on sustainable agricultural practices. Additionally, after-school programs have been implemented to ensure children stay in school and are shielded from child labor. Water conservation efforts, including the construction of check-dams, farm ponds, and de-siltation, have also been prioritized.

Furthermore, Project Khushi, conceived by Dr. Bina Modi, aims to empower rural girls nationwide by sponsoring their education or vocational aspirations. Currently supporting deserving girls in Maharashtra, Project Khushi seeks to extend its reach across other regions.

This recognition adds another feather to Dr. Bina Modi’s hat of being a responsible business leader with accolades like Women Empowerment in Leadership, Outstanding Businesswoman of the Year, Most Inspiring Woman in Business, and Women Transforming India among many others.

Building Trust Through Excellence: The Journey of Prateek Group

17th July 2024  New Delhi, Delhi, India  Established in 2005, Prateek Group embarked on its journey with a vision of quality and on-time delivery. Founded by Mr. Prashant Tiwari, a Civil Engineer with a futuristic outlook, the company quickly gained prominence in the real estate sector. With over two decades of experience, Mr. Tiwari envisioned transforming dreams into reality, making homeownership accessible to all.

In a short span, Prateek Group has experienced exponential growth and success, earning a reputation for benchmark quality standards, unwavering values, and transparent business practices. Under the dynamic leadership, the company has become synonymous with trust and excellence, emerging as the preferred real estate name in North India.

Prateek Group stands tall on an 18+ year legacy, driven by a commitment to quality and on-time delivery. It is renowned for its rock-solid values of integrity, customer-centricity, and robust engineering in every aspect of operations. The ethos revolves around nurturing enduring relationships built on trust and a shared vision of a brighter future.

“Prateek Group echoes the sentiment of trust and transparency,” says Prateek Tiwari, the Managing Director, Prateek Group. “Our company is focused on thoughtful planning and flawless execution ensuring every promise made is fulfilled. The dedication to exceeding expectations fosters trust and confidence among stakeholders.”

Delivering on Promises: Projects That Speak Volumes

From Prateek – The Royal Cliff (Crossing Republik, Ghaziabad) to Prateek Edifice (Sector 107, Noida), each project epitomizes the relentless pursuit of excellence. With avant-garde residential developments like Prateek Stylome (Sector 45, Noida) and Prateek Laurel (Sector 120, Noida), the company has set new standards in urban living. Additionally, the integrated township, Prateek Grand City (Siddharth Vihar, Ghaziabad), reflects the commitment to holistic community development. Each project is a preferred choice of discerning buyers, where hundreds and thousands of joyful families reside, and highlights the promise of trust and quality that Prateek Group delivers.

As the company looks ahead, projects like Prateek Grand City (Siddharth Vihar, Ghaziabad) and Prateek Canary (Sector 150, Noida) signify a commitment to innovation and sustainability. With an upsurge in the group’s development, its projects witnessed prices doubling from launch to possession, reflecting their desirability and investment potential. Their properties consistently command high demand and rental rates, cementing their status as premier destinations for shoppers and businesses. Furthermore, the jaw-dropping resale value of Prateek Group’s projects solidifies them as assets of enduring value in the dynamic commercial real estate. By continuously raising the bar, Prateek Group aims to redefine urban living and create spaces that enrich lives.

Recognitions and Accolades: A Testament to Excellence

The pursuit of excellence has garnered recognition from esteemed institutions like NDTV Property Awards and Star Realty Awards. These accolades validate the unwavering dedication to quality, affordability, and innovation. Each award serves as a testament to the relentless commitment to delivering nothing but the best.

Connecting Through CSR: Making a Positive Impact

Prateek Foundation ‘Aakar’, the CSR arm, reflects the commitment to social responsibility. From renovating schools to empowering prison inmates through education, Prateek Group strives to make a positive impact on society. By partnering with NGOs like ‘Help Care Society’ and ‘Children Reading Society,’ the company aims to uplift the underprivileged and build a brighter future for all.

Prateek Group invites every prospective client and stakeholder to experience excellence firsthand. Whether through website exploration or direct engagement, individuals can discover how Prateek Group is shaping the future of real estate. Trust, transparency, and excellence are not just promises; they’re the guiding principles that drive the company forward, every day.

Bayside Corporations, Targets Sales of 100 Crore in Indian Luxury Real Estate Market

17th July 2024  Goa, India  Bayside Corporations (BCS), the boutique real estate consultancy firm with its offices in Goa and Noida (UP) has announced a sales target worth Rs 100 crore in the current financial year. The boutique real estate consultancy firm which is amongst the top real estate brokerage firms operating in India, and excels in selling luxury real estate across Goa, has announced its expansion plans to enter Noida (UP) and Chandigarh (Punjab). The firm is also in talks with top real estate developers based out of Dubai (UAE) and will soon be announcing the collaborations in the coming few weeks.

Bayside Corporations, which has been actively involved in the real estate market in India for over a decade through its multiple subsidiaries, has now taken the initiative to front-end the brokerage division under its brand and is aggressively scouting for developers across Goa, Noida (UP) and Chandigarh (Punjab) to collaborate and help them market and sell their properties better through its huge network of BCS partners across India.

A spokesperson for the firm informed, “At BCS, we have been actively engaged in multiple aspects of Real estate, which starts from marketing, managing and creation of data, stress funding, developing reports and researches, to investing in land deals. With the buoyancy in Indian luxury real estate market, the firm strongly believes that the Indian buyers are now ready to invest in aspirational properties and requires the right guidance by professionals. Hence the firm has now decided to invest and transact in luxury real estate in 3 different markets of Indian real estate sector.”

BCS has a firm network of thousands of channel partners across multiple regions who have helped the firm sell real estate and it also provides end-to-end marketing and selling services which are very critical to any real estate company or project. The firm has strong expansion plans for the Indian luxury real estate market and will continue expanding in the coming months.

HRKatha, India’s First HR News Platform to Deliver Daily HR News Unveils a Bold New Brand Identity and Exciting Plans for the Future

17th July 2024  New Delhi, Delhi, India  HRKatha, Asia’s leading HR publication, today unveiled a dynamic new brand identity and website design to mark its 10th anniversary and strengthen its leadership position in the HR news industry.

The fresh look features a modern, lowercase typeface for ‘hrkatha’ that strikes a balance between approachability and professionalism. The cleverly designed ‘hr’ portion serves a dual purpose: a unique symbol and an integrated part of the brand name. Upon closer inspection, the ‘hr’ reveals a subtle ‘1’ signifying HRKatha’s leadership position in the HR news landscape. The flowing lines then evolve into an ‘h’ and an ‘r’, resembling a fountain – a symbol of growth, progress, and continual forward motion. The design culminates in a diamond at the top, representing achievement and leadership in professional life. Subtly, the combined ‘hr’ and diamond evoke a human figure with open arms, celebrating success and growth.

Accompanying the visual transformation is the new tagline, ‘Crafting Human Potential’. This tagline underscores HRKatha’s unwavering commitment to helping individuals discover and unleash their full potential.

The vibrant color palette reflects the brand’s core values with purple signifying creativity, green representing growth, blue symbolising trust, pink conveying excellence, and yellow representing joy and happiness. This spectrum also represents the diversity and inclusivity that are central to HRKatha’s mission of serving the ever-evolving HR sector.

“This fresh visual identity, characterized by its inclusivity and vibrant colors, symbolizes our commitment to continuous evolution and innovation,” said Prajjal Saha, Founder & Editor, HRKatha. “We’re dedicated to enhancing the reader experience and engagement with HRKatha. We believe this new look will not only captivate the senses but also elevate user interaction with our platform to new heights.”

HRKatha enlisted Visual Brand Consultant Mandy Kulkarni to oversee the transformation of their brand identity and revamp their website. “My vision was to create a brand experience that feels fresh with discerning symbolism, visually striking, and celebrates the ‘vibrant people’ aspect of the HR community,” shares Mandy Kulkarni.

In addition to the visual overhaul, HRKatha has ambitious plans for the year ahead. With a renewed focus on producing powerful content, HRKatha aims to deliver even more relevant, unbiased and compelling stories for the HR industry while staying true to its core journalistic ethos. The platform will supercharge its content, offering unparalleled insights into the ever-changing HR landscape, addressing pressing issues such as building employer brands in the digital age, navigating the AI economy, and fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Furthermore, HRKatha is set to announce five power-packed business events and awards spread throughout Asia, each delving into a distinct facet of HR excellence. These events will spotlight on the emerging trends and challenges shaping the HR landscape and offer valuable platforms for industry leaders to connect, share best practices, and celebrate outstanding achievements in the field.

HRKatha’s pioneering spirit continues – it was the first platform in India to deliver daily HR news. Today, it boasts an impressive readership of 400,000 per month, with 2 million page views. With its dynamic new brand identity and ambitious plans for the future, HRKatha remains committed to being the leading resource for HR professionals across Asia.