point Tolexo appoints Myntra executive Mayank Kamal as Head of Supply Chain By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-01-13T15:10:35+05:30 At Myntra, Kamal was heading different verticals including logistics, operations excellence and the training function, where he built the in-house logistics team and scaled it to include more than 3500 people, spread across 80 plus towns and delivering over 100,000 packets a day. Full Article
point Flipkart appoints Sriram Venkataraman as CFO By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T11:27:19+05:30 In his new role, Venkataraman will be responsible for key finance operations and functions at Flipkart and Myntra, including Tax, Risk Management, and Treasury. Full Article
point L’Oréal India appoints Amit Jain as new MD By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-06-20T13:09:55+05:30 Jain, who will join from August this year, will be L’Oréal India’s first Indian managing director after the French cosmetics giant entered in 1991. Full Article
point Adidas India appoints Dave Thomas as new managing director By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2014-10-24T15:30:13+05:30 Dave will report directly to Osman Ayaz, Managing Director of the Emerging Markets adidas Group, the company said in a statement. Full Article
point Slam Poetry -- "The Points Are Not The Point" By www.northernpublicradio.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 National Poetry Month is coming up in April and earlier this month Kishwaukee College held an interactive poetry workshop called, “So You Wanna Be a Slam Poet.” Some people may be familiar with spoken word poetry or may have attended a poetry reading. Bear Wolf is the adjunct professor of English at Kishwaukee College. He said there is a slight difference between spoken word and slam poetry. “The slam is the competitive part. You have a 3-minute time limit. You get two rounds. Your points are added up to see if you can get to the final round.” Wolf said these points are determined by random judges and they judge on a scale of one-to-10. Matt Weibel is the assistant professor of communication at the college. He said people should be authentic when they are performing slam poetry. “We don’t need another Taylor Mali; we don’t need another Bear Wolf. We need a you. We need you to be your own poet, to have your own style, your own flair.” Taylor Mali’s poem, “What Teachers Make” was one of Full Article
point Rep. Keicher Appointed To Sexual Abuse Prevention Task Force By www.northernpublicradio.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 21:30:00 +0000 A new member of a state task force fighting sexual abuse in schools says he has a strong personal interest in the issue. The Make Sexual Abuse Fully Extinct (Make S.A.F.E.) task force was created in late August as a response to the increased cases of abuse in Chicago Public Schools. Make S.A.F.E. will review the best practices for addressing and preventing abuse in a school setting and supporting victims of school-related sexual abuse statewide. Illinois State Representative Jeff Keicher was just appointed to the task force. Keicher says he’s very passionate about the issue. "My point is protecting the children. As a father, as a community member, as someone who saw firsthand a family member’s devastation, we need to make sure this is stopped and eradicated,” he said. Keicher says it's also important to avoid complacency. “If we feel too confident, I’m afraid we’re not going to be vigilant. We’re not going to be looking. We’re not going to be seeking, and I think that vigilance in Full Article
point Disappointing weekend for Glasgow Clan with time running out ahead of play-offs By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:57:13 +0000 WITH just a dozen league games remaining, Glasgow Clan are running out of time to rediscover their form. Full Article
point Inflection Point: How To Be A Founder - Live at Women In Product Conference, Silicon Valley By www.kalw.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 18:49:25 +0000 A special episode from Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller. Full Article
point Inflection Point: How To Reinvent Journalism-Cristi Hegranes, Founder Global Press Institute By www.kalw.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 23:00:00 +0000 "To change the story, you have to change the storyteller." Full Article
point Inflection Point: How To Stop The Absurdity Of Gun Violence By www.kalw.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 20:00:00 +0000 With over 300 mass shootings so far this year, you'd think we'd be having a new conversation about guns and gun control. Full Article
point Inflection Point: How To Welcome A Refugee - Christina Psarra, Doctors Without Borders By www.kalw.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:49:53 +0000 Refugees literally sacrifice everything to keep their families safe. Christina Psarra, head of mission for Doctors Without Borders, a humanitarian aid organization, bears witness to their sacrifice and resourcefulness, giving everything she has to help them. Along the way, she's discovered that refugees are not victims--they are survivors and it's her job to help them survive. Full Article
point Inflection Point: How Girls Change The World By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 17:13:20 +0000 There are girls all around the globe addressing tough issues that no young person should have to deal with--but must, Full Article
point Inflection Point: Is college really a path to gender equality? By www.kalw.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 01:30:00 +0000 Nancy Niemi, Director of Faculty Teaching Initiatives at Yale questions the conventional wisdom that college is a path to gender equality. Full Article
point Inflection Point: My Privilege Wakeup Call w/ Ijeoma Oluo By www.kalw.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 An awkward conversation with her white mother about “good white people” inspired Ijeoma Oluo Full Article
point Inflection Point: What trans women can teach cis-women - Daniela Petruzalek, Diversity Activist By www.kalw.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Daniela Petruzalek has made it her mission to make the white cisgender male dominated tech industry truly inclusive. Full Article
point Inflection Point: Why Rosie the Riveter is "Not my icon” - Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:00:00 +0000 For the past decade 96-year-old Betty Reid Soskin has served as the nation’s oldest Park Ranger Full Article
point Inflection Point: "I am powerful by just living" - Sarah McBride, LGBTQ activist By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Sarah McBride made history as the first transgender person to speak at a national political convention in 2016. Full Article
point Inflection Point: Are we teaching our girls too much empathy? - Emily Abad, The Mosaic Project By www.kalw.org Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2018 15:55:24 +0000 "A lot of young girls are often taught to sort of stay quiet or to put other people's needs before ourselves... And if we are to speak up or to stand up for ourselves it could be taken as being bossy or the other b word." - Emily Abad, Director of Programs at The Mosaic Project, an experiential education program addressing issues of diversity, empathy, and conflict resolution. On this episode of “Inflection Point” host Lauren Schiller talks with Emily Abad about how to find that mix of empathy and assertiveness for all genders. Full Article
point Inflection Point: Do Haters Deserve Our Compassion? - Sally Kohn, author of "The Opposite of Hate" By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Can you find compassion in your heart for the haters in your life? Full Article
point Inflection Point: How to age without apology - Nina Collins, author of "What Would Virginia Woolf Do By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 19:00:00 +0000 What's so monumental about turning 40 that women need their own Facebook group? Turns out--pretty much everything. Nina Collins has created an "environment that's a little like Vegas...our special place to talk about what's really going on in our lives..." But why don't real life friends fill that need? Collins turned what she learned from the group--and her own experience with hitting 40--into a book "What Would Virginia Woolf Do?" Hear it all this week on Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller. Full Article
point Inflection Point: Stitch Fix Founder Katrina Lake Gives the C-Suite a Makeover By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 18:12:44 +0000 At age 35, Stitch Fix founder Katrina Lake became the youngest female founder and CEO to take a company public in 2017. Full Article
point Inflection Point: When Teachers are Trusted to Teach - Gabe Howard, Saint Ann's School By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:00:00 +0000 What happens when teachers are given the freedom to inspire a lifelong love of learning? Full Article
point Inflection Point: A Brief But Spectacular Conversation - Mahogany L. Browne & Flossie Lewis By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Despite our differences, we can find connections that bring us together. Full Article
point Inflection Point: A Boardroom Of Our Own - Julia Rhodes Davis, Vote.org and The Partnership on AI By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Can an all-woman board move beyond empowerment, and get to actual power? Full Article
point Inflection Point 100: Death by Diversity Initiative & The Myth of Meritocracy By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Organizational psychologist Dr. Barbara Adams says there is transformational power for everyone in diversity and inclusivity. Full Article
point Inflection Point 80: Mid-term election revisit - Kate Black, Chief of Staff for EMILY's List By www.kalw.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 19:00:00 +0000 What does it actually take for women to win elections? Full Article
point Finkenauer Disappointed In Reynolds' 'Lack Of Urgency' By www.iowapublicradio.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:18:34 +0000 Democratic U.S. Rep. Abby Finkenauer said she’s disappointed that Gov. Kim Reynolds has not issued a “shelter-in-place” or “stay-at-home” order, despite promising to do so three weeks ago. “In my district in particular, we make the country’s food. It is our meat processing. It is General Mills where we make cereal. It is so much a big part of that, I knew we had to do everything we could to keep those essential workers safe. I’ve been disappointed at the lack of urgency here from the state,” Finkenauer said. Full Article
point Monday Productivity Pointers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 17:00:00 GMT In this weekly series on being productive with technology, authors Jess Stratton, Garrick Chow, and Nick Brazzi introduce tools and tips to help make today's software and devices work more efficiently and powerfully for you. With everything from pointers on using Microsoft Office and Google platforms to learning social networking skills and discovering the most useful apps for your iPhone or Android device, there's something for everyone.Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion. Full Article
point How mobile point-of-sale goes beyond checkout By feeds.mobilemarketer.com Published On :: March 17, 2017 By Josh GoodwinMobile POS solutions can prevent losing a sale by providing endless-aisle capability. Full Article
point Dissapointment By kutpodcasts.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 21:03:58 +0000 There are many reasons we might not be happy with the decisions we make, but it turns out not many of them have to do with the actual choice. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about the psychology of disappointment. Full Article Two Guys on Your Head audio choice decisions disapoointment podcast psychology
point Mississippi State AD ‘disappointed’ in Mike Leach’s noose tweet By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 15:55:31 -0700 The former Cougars coach is expected to participate in “listening sessions” with student and community groups and tour the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum after he tweeted an image of a noose last week. Full Article College Sports Cougar Football Cougars Sports
point Seattle U’s Jim Hayford disappointed but understands decision to cancel WAC tourney over coronavirus concerns By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 10:44:00 -0700 The Seattle University men's coach says he is heartbroken for his players that the WAC tournament was canceled, but understands the decision. Full Article College Basketball Seattle University Sports
point Wife of Earl Thomas reportedly pointed gun at former Seahawk in domestic incident By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 21:12:53 -0700 Earl Thomas was not arrested in the incident, TMZ reported. Nina Thomas, according to the report, was arrested for burglary of a residence with intent to commit aggravated assault. She was released on bond. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
point King County Sheriff’s Office will investigate shooting by Seattle police of man sought for taking child at gunpoint in Columbia City By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 17:48:32 -0700 Seattle police released portions of a frantic 911 call and a clip from an officer's body camera showing officers chasing and shooting the suspect at a Columbia City construction site. The 1-year-old infant the man had purportedly kidnapped at gunpoint was recovered unharmed from the scene. Full Article Crime Local News
point Mike Hopkins on UW Huskies point guard Quade Green: ‘He makes the game easier for others’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:38:02 -0800 Quade Green is expected to start for Washington in Friday's regular-season opener against No. 16 Baylor. Full Article College Basketball Huskies Husky Basketball Sports Video
point Scouting report: No. 22 Washington pits zone defense vs. Ball State’s lethal 3-point shooters By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 18:17:21 -0800 The Huskies face Ball State for just the second time in school history. They last met the MAC opponent 35 years ago in a game in which Detlef Schrempf scored 20 points in a win. Full Article College Basketball Huskies Husky Basketball Sports Video
point Analysis: UW men clobber USC in 32-point blowout, but where was this team in Pac-12 opener upset loss? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 06:01:02 -0800 Washington played its best game of the season to capture a 72-40 win over USC, but can the Huskies repeat this performance when they travel to the Bay Area this week for their Pac-12 road opener? Full Article Huskies Husky Basketball Pac-12 Sports Video
point Just two UW Huskies selected in uncharacteristically disappointing NFL draft By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 19:36:37 -0700 Just two Washington Huskies were selected in the NFL draft this week, the program's lowest output since 2016. Quarterback Jacob Eason went to the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round and center Nick Harris was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth. Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
point As hunger swells, food stamps become partisan flashpoint By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:51:09 -0700 The reality of so many Americans running out of food is an alarming reminder of the economic hardship the pandemic has inflicted. But despite spending trillions on other programs, Republicans have balked at a long-term expansion of food stamps. Full Article Food & Drink Health Nation Nation & World Nation & World Politics World
point Lt. Jessica Shafer keeps her mind on the bar as the 1st female commanding officer of Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:00:00 -0700 She emphasizes teamwork and exudes humility, but Jessica Shafer leads with uncommon courage, dedication and skill. Full Article Life Lifestyle Pacific NW Magazine
point Just two UW Huskies selected in uncharacteristically disappointing NFL draft By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 19:36:37 -0700 Just two Washington Huskies were selected in the NFL draft this week, the program's lowest output since 2016. Quarterback Jacob Eason went to the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round and center Nick Harris was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth. Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
point Gonzaga women squander 20-point lead, lose in WCC semifinals By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 22:20:59 -0700 Portland’s Haylee Andrews scored the winning basket with 3.6 seconds left as the Pilots beat the 11th-ranked Zags 70-69 in Las Vegas. Full Article College Sports Gonzaga Other Sports Sports
point Rant & Rave: Readers disappointed in those not helping to flatten the curve By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 06:00:15 -0700 RAVE to Hi-Liners Musical Theatre in Burien. My 5-year-old is like a whole different kid after her weekly Zoom theater class. The improv, imagination and fun teacher Allison brings to the group gives our daughter an important creative outlet, and big smiles to our whole family during quarantine. RANT to the woman at the West […] Full Article Life Lifestyle
point Wife of Earl Thomas reportedly pointed gun at former Seahawk in domestic incident By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 21:12:53 -0700 Earl Thomas was not arrested in the incident, TMZ reported. Nina Thomas, according to the report, was arrested for burglary of a residence with intent to commit aggravated assault. She was released on bond. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
point Libra Association Appoints Stuart Levey As First CEO By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:44:39 GMT The Libra Association, a consortium of major financial partners of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project, has appointed Stuart Levey, a former under secretary with the U.S. government, as its first chief executive officer. He will join the Libra Association later this summer and will be based out of Washington, D.C. Full Article
point U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower On Disappointing Earnings News By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:49:12 GMT Following the pullback seen in the previous session, stocks have shown another notable move to the downside during trading on Friday. The major averages continue to give back ground after ending Wednesday's trading at their best closing levels in well over a month. Full Article
point Disappointing Earnings News Leads To Sell-Off On Wall Street By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 20:36:48 GMT Stocks moved sharply lower over the course of the trading day on Friday, extending the pullback seen in the previous session. With the steep drop on the day, the major averages continued to give back ground after ending Wednesday's trading at their best closing levels in well over a month. Full Article
point Futures Point To Higher Open For Wall Street By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:35:08 GMT Early cues from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open moderately higher. Full Article
point Disappointing Earnings News May Weigh On Wall Street By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:48:02 GMT The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower opening on Friday, with stocks likely to extend the pullback seen in the previous session. Full Article
point Futures Pointing To Initial Strength On Wall Street By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:02:39 GMT The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher opening on Thursday, with stocks likely to regain some ground following the sharp pullback seen in the previous session. Full Article