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CEOs to Be Bold in Support of Our Vets


The White House

Challenging Our CEOs to Be Bold in Support of Our VeteransYesterday, First Lady Michelle Obama met with the Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies which, combined, have nearly 16 million employees.With hundreds of thousands of veterans and military spouses currently looking for work, and one million more hanging up their uniforms over the coming years, the First Lady challenged those business leaders to make bold commitments to hire our veterans and military spouses and help them reach their full potential within their companies.Learn more about First Lady Michelle Obama’s challenge to CEOs.First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks on the Joining Forces Initiative to business leaders at the Business Roundtable Conference Center in Washington, March 13, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks on the Joining Forces Initiative to business leaders at the Business Roundtable Conference Center in Washington, March 13, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog:

Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ with Economic Advisor Gene Sperling Gene Sperling, Director of the National Economic Council, answers questions about the President’s plan to reduce the deficit on Reddit.

The Economic Case for Commonsense Immigration Reform Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling outlines the economic case for a fair, effective and common-sense immigration system that strengthens our economy and the middle class.

Sunshine Week: In Celebration of Civic Engagement We the People allows anyone to create or sign a petition asking the Administration to take action on an issue. If the petition gets enough signatures, the Administration issues an official response.

Moving forward in 2011 …Brave New Films


Happy New Year Activists!

Here at Brave New Films, we are always looking for ways to share our content with the widest audience possible. In 2010, you were all very helpful in sharing our videos on Facebook and in 2011 it is very important to keep up the good work.

In addition to sharing our videos on Facebook, we need you to help spread the word on Social Bookmarking websites, namely: Digg, StumbleUpon, Reddit and CurrentTv.

You will be able to easily help us out by “voting up” our videos on these sites so that more people will see them!

To get started, it’s easy to do:

1. If you do not have an account on these websites, please take a few minutes and sign up for FREE. We have been using these sites for years and they do not share your information with third parties. (The links to these sites are below)

2. When we release a new video, I will send out a message to all of you and include a DIRECT LINKS to our video on each of these sites.

3. All you will have to do is log in and click on the links to “Digg” and “Vote Up” our video. I do this for each of our videos and it take about 2 minutes.

That’s it! With your help, we are able to spread the word about these important issues.

Here are the links to the sites for you to sign up:
http://digg.com/
http://www.stumbleupon.com/
http://www.reddit.com/
http://www.current.com/

If you have any questions, I will be more than happy to help out.

Once you sign up for these sites, head over to the Citizen Activists wall and let me know that you have signed up.

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=129038640447204

Thanks for all that you do!

Chris Johnson
New Media Associate
Brave New Films