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Ascend Learning Named Best Place to Work by Phoenix Business Journal
December 28, 2020December 22, 2020 GILBERT, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ascend Learning, the parent company of three Phoenix-based fitness and wellness brands, today announced it was named one of the top 10 best places to work among midsize companies by the Phoenix Business Journal. The award recognizes best workplaces based on company culture and employee reviews. The announcement was made during […]
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Laura Paglucia
December 21, 2020As a director of product management working with Ascend’s professional education businesses, Laura Pagluica works with the Computer Science, Public Health, and CDX Product Managers to assess market needs and problems and create innovative strategies to bring products to market. This involves everything from visiting with instructors and students, to profit and loss analysis, to […]
Read MoreTexas Woman Recognized as NHA’s One Millionth Certification, Helps in COVID Vaccine Study
December 17, 2020Leawood, KS – Curtrise Ware, a newly certified clinical medical assistant in Killeen, Texas, recently helped put the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) at the “one million certifications issued” mark. Ware passed her national Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification exam through NHA at the end of August and is now working with her employer as […]
Read MoreZumba And Strong Nation Receive Spirit Of Fitness Award
November 2, 2020The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) recognized Zumba and Strong Nation with its first Spirit of Fitness Award during their annual Optima Fitness and Wellness Conference. Laurie McCartney, president of Global Fitness & Wellness Solutions for Ascend Learning, the parent company of NASM and AFAA, […]
Read MoreClickSafety Wins 2020 Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award
October 22, 2020New Online Training Provides Intensive COVID-19 Prep for the Workplace ClickSafety, Inc., an Ascend Learning company, was recently honored by Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) magazine, taking home an online training award for its new course, Returning to Work: Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 in the Workplace. “This year, we are recognizing outstanding products in 26 award categories, including a […]
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