Category: Career and Workplace

Children's Authors & Illustrators Week: Fe...

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During this annual event, acclaimed authors and illustrators from Children’s Authors Network (CAN!) visit schools, libraries, and children’s shelters all over the country. Lively storytelling, fascinating...

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Food Service, Pride in Week: February 3-7

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Pride in Foodservice Week, since 1991, recognizes nutrition, foodservice professionals and other dietary professionals for their skill and dedication to the job.

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Networking Week, Intl.: February 3-7

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International Networking Week is sponsored by professional networking association BNI Connect. The purpose of this week is to bring together representatives of government, businesses and the community to...

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School Counseling Week, Ntl.: February 3-7

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National School Counseling Week, sponsored by ASCA, highlights the impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. School counselors deal with many is...

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Tinnitus Awareness Week (US/UK): February...

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National Tinnitus Awareness Week (TAW) in the United States and United Kingdom raises awareness on the malady “ringing in the ears", which affects nearly 14% of people worldwide. Of those, 7% test positiv...

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Freelance Writers Appreciation Week: Febru...

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Freelance writers and journalists are some of the hardest working people on the planet and essential to news organizations, businessmen, politicians and celebrities who need to hire ghost writers. This...

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Family, Career & Community Leaders of Amer...

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Family Career and Community Leaders (FCCLA) Week seeks to promote personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education. Each year FCCLA Week features a different the...

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Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient...

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National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care promotes awareness of the importance of compassionate and respectful relationships between health care professionals and their patients. Respect and...

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Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week, Ntl....

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Future Farmers of America Week is an opportunity for FFA members, alumni and sponsors to advocate for agricultural education and careers in Agriculture. Currently over 600,000 children in Junior High an...

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Engineers Week, Ntl.: February 16-22

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Engineers Week was first created in 1951 and seeks to introduce youth to the exciting and well-paying careers in the fields of engineering including civil, mechanical, electrical, agricultural, chemical,...

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Grain Bin Safety Week, Ntl: February 16-22

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Grain Bin Safety Awareness Week was created by Nationwide Insurance in 2013 to highlight the dangers to farmers of entering Grain Bins when machinery is active. Each year several dozen farm workers die o...

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Trade Show Image Week, Build a Better: Feb...

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Build a Better Trade Show Image Week seeks to educate companies who use Trade Shows within their marketing mix, best practices and how to increase the effectiveness of their trade show booths.

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Learning Disabilities Conference Week, Int...

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For over 50 years, educators, families, parents and community leaders meet for a week to discuss issues, programming and tactics designed to create successful opportunities for individuals affected by lea...

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Social Media Week, Lagos (NG): February 23...

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The pre-eminent marketing conference for the African continent and emerging markets, Social Media Week, which first ran in 2013, brings together business leaders, tech companies, influencers and marketers...

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Women Physicians Day, Ntl. (1821): Februar...

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Honoring the first woman to receive a degree in medicine in the United States, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell. She was born February 3, 1821 in Bristol, England. Her family immigrated to the United States in 183...

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Mailman Day, Thank a: February 4

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The Postal Service is the backbone of communication and a marvel of organization. Thank a Mailman Day, or the political correct Thank your Mail Carrier Day, celebrates the anniversary of the first postal...

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Weatherman's Day, Ntl. (1744): February 5

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John Jeffries was born on February 5, 1744. He is considered America’s first Weatherman (meteorologist). It was Jeffries who first began logging daily weather occurrences in Boston and providing reports t...

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Lame Duck Day (1933): February 6

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Lame Duck Day marks the anniversary of the 20th Amendment to the US Constitution: 20TH AMENDMENT “The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms...

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Work Naked Day, Ntl.: February 6

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Work Naked Day is a play on words. This day is really about pursuing your dreams and working from home, that is being your own boss. If you've ever thought about running your own company or starting your...

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Laugh & Get Rich Day: February 8

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Laugh and Get Rich Day is founded by retail marketing expert, motivational speaker and author Rick Segel. The idea of the holiday is to enjoy what you do for a living and laugh all the way to the bank.

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