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www.NewHeightsEducation.org<br />
FINALIST IN THE 2019 STEVIE® AWARDS<br />
By Michael Anderson Posted <strong>January</strong> 17, 2019 In <strong>NHEG</strong> News<br />
New Heights Educational Group (<strong>NHEG</strong>) Founder and Director, Pamela S. Clark, was named a Finalist in the<br />
2019 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service Category: Business Development Executive of the Year<br />
Status: Finalist category in the 13th annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service and will ultimately<br />
be a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award winner in the program. https://stevieawards.com/sales/2019-<br />
stevie%C2%AE-award-winners<br />
The awards are presented by the Stevie Awards, which organizes several of the world’s leading business<br />
awards shows including the prestigious International Business Awards® and the Stevie Awards for Great<br />
Employers. The Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie placements from among the Finalists will be revealed during<br />
a gala banquet on Friday, <strong>February</strong> 22, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. More than 600 professionals<br />
from across the globe are expected to attend. More than 2,700 nominations from organizations of all<br />
sizes and in virtually every industry, in 45 nations, were evaluated in this year’s competition. Finalists were<br />
determined by the average scores of more than 150 professionals worldwide who worked in seven specialized<br />
judging committees. Entries were considered in 93 categories for customer service and contact center<br />
achievements, including Contact Center of the Year, Award for Innovation in Customer Service and Customer<br />
Service Department of the Year. Sixty categories were considered for sales and business development<br />
achievements, ranging from Senior Sales Executive of the Year to Sales Training or Business Development<br />
Executive of the Year to Sales Department of the Year. The rest of the categories recognized new products<br />
and services, and solution providers.<br />
www.NewHeightsEducation.org<br />
NEW HEIGHTS EDUCATIONAL GROUP<br />
The New Heights Educational Group, Inc. promotes literacy for children and adults by offering a range of educational<br />
support services. Such services include: assisting families in the selection of schools; organization<br />
of educational activities; and acquisition of materials. We promote a healthy learning environment and enrichment<br />
programs for families of preschool and school-age children, including children with special needs.<br />
www.NewHeightsEducation.org<br />
ABOUT THE STEVIE AWARDS<br />
Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards,<br />
The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers,<br />
the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie<br />
Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations.<br />
Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding<br />
performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.<br />
Sponsors of the 13th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service include Sales Partnerships, Inc. and<br />
ValueSelling Associates, Inc<br />
HISTORY IN THE MAKING!<br />
At noon on Jan. 14, Gov.-elect Mike DeWine and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Jon Husted will be sworn in during a<br />
public ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. Before your class tunes in to watch on the Ohio Channel,<br />
students can participate in a unique array of present day and historic explorations.<br />
Click on the gameboard icons for classroom activities before, during and after Inauguration Day. The toolkit<br />
includes activities for students at various grades and connections to Ohio’s Learning Standards for Social<br />
Studies.<br />
How is your class learning about the inauguration? Share with us on social media! Tag @OHEducation on Twitter<br />
and Instagram and include #MyOhioClassroom and #OhioInaugural in your posts.<br />
http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Learning-in-Ohio/Ohio-s-Inauguration-Toolkit<br />
The New Heights Educational Group continues to grow its online and offline presence. In the last year, it’s<br />
doubled its internet radio show audience with over 151,000 listeners, its bi-monthly magazine reached over<br />
55,000 viewers, and its online tutoring program has offered new affordable and unique pre-recorded and<br />
live courses. Furthermore, it has expanded a variety of its events such as the annual schoolbag giveaway<br />
event where it offered more bags, hats and scarves and so much more.<br />
Pamela Clark, Executive Director, stated: “I’m truly blessed for not only the recognition this award brings to<br />
our work, but for the over 70 volunteers that make us successful. We wouldn’t be able to offer any of the<br />
above programs without our fantastic team of volunteers. I’m so proud of all of them and this fantastic organization<br />
that many hands have built.”<br />
“The 2019 judges were very impressed by the caliber of this year’s nominations, which set another record<br />
for this competition. The quality of the accomplishments outlined in every Finalist nomination was remarkable,”<br />
said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards. “We look forward to announcing<br />
the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award placements in Las Vegas next month.” Details about the<br />
Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.<br />
StevieAwards.com/Sales.<br />
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