In this episode, we cover the nominations for the 2025 Stroke Hero Awards from the American Stroke Association, recognizing individuals who have made a difference in the stroke community. Categories include F.A.S.T. Hero, Survivor Hero, Pediatric Hero, Caregiver Hero, Equity Hero, Group Heroes, and Voters' Choice Hero. Nominations can be submitted by December 3, 2024, at Stroke.org/HeroAwards. Winners will be announced on May 1, 2025, during American Stroke Month. Additionally, we discuss the election of 14 distinguished engineers and leaders in STEM as Fellows for 2024 by the International Institute of Computer Science Professional Association (IICSPA), highlighting their expertise in artificial intelligence, software engineering, and cutting-edge technologies.

Chevo, a women-owned small business, has secured a prime contract with the IRS for Wage & Investment Non-IT Consulting Support Services, valued at $300M over 5 years. CEO Zaina Sahady expressed gratitude for the opportunity to provide strategic and technical advice to support Taxpayer Services' objectives. With a 22-year history of supporting the IRS, Chevo specializes in Management Consulting services for the Federal Government, focusing on various areas including Strategic Planning and Business Process Improvement.

In this episode, we cover the latest achievements and recognitions in the entertainment, legal, and medical fields. Rising star Alex Lizzul wins Best Supporting Actor for his role in the heartwarming holiday comedy 'Saint Nick,' which also took home Best Feature Film at the Everything Holiday Film Festival. Attorney Atticus N. Wegman is named one of California's Top 40 Under 40 Lawyers for his dedication to client advocacy and personal injury litigation success. U.S. Dermatology Partners is recognized as Castle Connolly's newest Practice Center of Excellence, with a team of top dermatologists providing exceptional care and expanding access to quality dermatological services nationwide.

AvionTEq announces the winners of its ULBTEq UTS100 Olympic Raffle Promo, with Alejandro Santti winning the grand prize. CEO Fred Bostani congratulates all winners and invites customers to visit their booth at NBAA 2024 in Las Vegas. In another segment, Michele' Williams' novel, Smooth Talker, is discussed for its exploration of love, manipulation, and toxic relationships.

In this episode, we discuss the importance of respect and protection for individuals with special needs, as highlighted by bestselling author Jody Sharpe. We also cover Tectum, the fastest layer-1 blockchain, winning the Best Blockchain Innovation at the Leaders in Fintech Awards 2024. Additionally, we announce the winners of the 2024 Global Candidate Experience Awards, recognizing companies for excellence in candidate experience across the globe.

Goodway Group achieves Meta Media Certification, showcasing their expertise in maximizing media investments and driving client success. All Things Are Possible Foundation announces the 2024 Community Service Award nominations in Burlington County, recognizing individuals who empower youth and enhance the community. Global Tax Network is named a Best of the Best Firm for 2024 by INSIDE Public Accounting, highlighting their exceptional performance in key areas like management and growth.

The latest episode covers the announcement of the Gyeongnam K-Design Award 2024, open for global submissions until September 30. NAVEX reveals finalists for the 2024 Excellence Awards, recognizing organizations for their commitment to governance and compliance. Ashwini Patil receives the 2024 Women in Business Award for leadership in technology, while Ismail Taibouta is honored as the 'Most Innovative Brand Studio in the Greater London Area 2024.'

Tune in to hear all about the recent 2024 Gold Picks Awards Ceremony hosted by the PRSA Colorado Chapter in Denver. Special awards were presented, including the Jane Dvorak Mentor of the Year Award and the Sharon Linhart PR Person of the Year Award. Winners like Caroline Campbell of VISIT DENVER and Shawna Seldon McGregor of Maverick Public Relations were celebrated, along with the next generation of PR professionals from the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University. Various awards were given in categories such as Integrated Communications, Content Marketing, and Media Relations, with two organizations receiving the Grand Gold Pick for the 'Best of Show' campaign. PRSA Colorado congratulates all winners for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

In this episode, we cover the latest achievements and growth of industry leaders across various sectors. AdvicePay, a platform for fee-for-service financial planning, secures a spot on Inc. Magazine's 'List of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies' for the third consecutive year. Natasha Panetta of Busy Goddess Marketing Co. wins the silver award at the 2024 AusMumpreneur Awards, showcasing her dedication to tailored marketing strategies. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill experiences substantial growth, opening new locations and increasing systemwide sales by 61 percent in the first half of 2024.

MCC Brokerage, a leading field marketing organization in the life and health insurance industry, has been recognized as one of America's fastest-growing private companies by Inc. 5000. With over 25 years of experience, MCC Brokerage offers licensed agents top-flight resources and professional development programs. Partnering with AmeriLife Group, LLC, MCC Brokerage's rapid revenue growth reflects its dedication to excellence. Meanwhile, TekStream Solutions has been named a winner of the Metro Atlanta Top Workplaces 2024 award, highlighting the company's commitment to core values and employee satisfaction in addressing IT challenges for enterprise businesses.