AbBaltis

🌍 As we enter the final week of Black History Month in the UK, we reflect on the importance of creating an inclusive, equitable, and culturally aware workplace. At AbBaltis, we take pride in our diverse team, with over half of our members coming from varied backgrounds. This diversity not only enriches our work but also broadens our global outlook. Our Code of Conduct emphasizes a commitment to inclusivity, equity, and respect. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy toward any discrimination, including microaggressions, and foster an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute fully. Central to our values is a focus on intercultural communication, by understanding and appreciating the unique experiences and perspectives of all team members. This not only strengthens collaboration but also drives innovation. Throughout Black History Month, we have encouraged learning and dialogue around Black history and the broader contributions of diverse cultures. However, our commitment to celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment extends far beyond October. At AbBaltis, we recognise that embracing different backgrounds and experiences helps us build a stronger, more dynamic team. #BlackHistoryMonth #DiversityAndInclusion #AbBaltis #InterculturalCommunication #InclusiveWorkplace #EquityMatters #CulturalAwareness

🌟 Exciting News: Congratulations to Our Newest Hires, Angela and Shruti! We are thrilled to announce that Angela Bona-Gutter and Shruti Tapare our outstanding Business Development Interns, have officially joined us as Technical Sales Executives! 🎉 From day one, both Angela and Shruti have shown remarkable drive, quickly adapting and growing in their roles. Their transition from interns to full-time hires is a testament to their hard work, passion, and impressive skill development. They have become invaluable members of our team, building relationships and delivering results with incredible energy and insight. We couldn’t be more excited to see them take on this next chapter, and we are confident they will continue to achieve great things in their new roles. 🌱🚀 Please join us in welcoming Angela and Shruti as full-time members of our team! 👏 #NewHires #CareerGrowth #TeamSuccess

🌟 Proud to support our local community! Recently, we had the opportunity to partner with The Bus Shelter Kent and the Community Shop by donating 4000 paper cups that we no longer needed. Rather than letting them go to waste, we wanted to ensure they could be put to good use in our community. At AbBaltis, we believe in the power of giving back and making a positive impact. Supporting local charities is an integral part of our values, and we're thrilled to contribute to initiatives that help those in need. Let’s continue to uplift our community together! 💪❤️ #CommunitySupport #LocalCharity #Sustainability #GivingBack #BusShelterKent #CommunityShop

October 24th is World Polio Day At AbBaltis, we take this opportunity to honor the global efforts made over the years to combat polio. Why World Polio Day Matters: Raising Awareness: World Polio Day plays a crucial role in educating people about the disease. With knowledge comes the power to take action and help eradicate polio. Saving Lives: Thanks to significant advancements in the fight against polio, the number of cases has dramatically decreased, preventing countless individuals from facing paralysis. Working Towards Eradication: The ultimate goal of the polio vaccine is to eliminate the virus entirely. Mass immuniation campaigns and enhanced disease surveillance are essential in halting its transmission. How Can We Contribute to Polio Eradication? We can help by raising awareness about this serious disease, supporting organizations dedicated to fighting polio worldwide, and ensuring our children receive the necessary vaccinations. Let’s all play our part in this vital mission! #WorldPolioDay #EndPolio #Vaccination #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #PolioEradication #HealthAwareness #AbBaltis

The month of October has been a very eventful one for me in the University of Kent. I’ve had the chance to attend several insightful events and workshops that have truly expanded my understanding and opened my eyes to new skills and opportunities. I started with Business Development by AbBaltis presented Matt Cook, learning the importance of networking, staying curious and constantly evolving with market needs to build a successful career, not just in business itself but in any field, it's always a positive to have a business mind. On the same day, I attended EmpFest24: Study Plus - Time Management for Life and for Work with Alvin Ramsamy. The key takeaway here was how to strike that balance between personal and professional life by using effective time management techniques. Ramsamy shared practical tips on prioritising tasks, breaking down larger goals into manageable steps, and making use of productivity tools to maximise efficiency - something I’m already applying to my daily routine. Another EmpFest24 event I thoroughly enjoyed was Canva: Top Tips and Tricks presented Sarah Skinner. Having used Canva in the past, I thought I knew my way around, but I was surprised by the advanced tips Ali shared. From organising my design process with keyboard shortcuts to leveraging templates and brand kits for consistency, this session has definitely levelled up my design game. I’m now more confident in using Canva for both personal and professional projects. One of the most valuable workshops was the one on CVs & Cover Letters. This was a real eye-opener, offering insights into how to stand out in a competitive job market. I learned the importance of tailoring my CV for each role and how to write cover letters that speak to the recruiter’s needs, not just my own skills. Finally, the Autumn Careers Fair was an excellent opportunity to meet employers and explore internships and post-grad schemes. It helped me gain a better understanding of what companies are looking for, and I learned about the various career paths available. It also gave me a chance to practice my networking skills and make connections that could lead to future opportunities. It’s been a month full of learning and growth! #CareerDevelopment #Networking #UniversityOfKent #EmpFest24 #Market #Engineering #BusinessDevelopment #CareersFair #TimeManagement #CanvaTips #CV #CoverLetter #Internships #October #Insights #GraduateJobs #FutureSkills #CareerGoals #PostGrad #LearningJourney #Productivity #Event

AbBaltis: Our Journey of Growth Founded in 2010 by Giedre Brandao with a modest £600 and no external investors, AbBaltis embarked on a transformative journey fueled by passion and dedication. Today, we proudly stand as a robust team of nearly 30 professionals, committed to making a significant impact in the healthcare sector 🚀 From the outset, our mission has been to deliver high-quality biological materials and innovative solutions that enhance healthcare worldwide. Each step we have taken has been grounded in collaboration, determination, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. These values have guided us as we navigated challenges and celebrated achievements along the way. We are deeply grateful to our exceptional team, clients, and partners who have been instrumental in our growth. Together, we are driving meaningful change in healthcare and enhancing patient care 💼🔬 Reflecting on our journey, it is evident that resilience and a clear vision are vital to success. Our experience demonstrates that remarkable outcomes can be achieved without external funding, relying instead on hard work and a shared commitment to our mission. As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to advancing our goals, pushing boundaries, and making a lasting difference in the healthcare landscape. The best is yet to come! 💡💪 #AbBaltis #SelfMade #HealthcareInnovation #Teamwork #Resilience #NoInvestors #Success

🌟 Understanding Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) plays a vital role in our body’s response to stress and overall endocrine function. Produced by the anterior pituitary gland, ACTH stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol, a key hormone involved in various physiological processes, including metabolism, immune response, and blood pressure regulation.   🔍 Key Points About ACTH: Stress Response: ACTH is part of the body’s stress response system, helping regulate how we react to stressors. Cortisol Production: By stimulating cortisol release, ACTH helps maintain homeostasis and supports energy regulation during times of stress. Clinical Significance: Abnormal levels of ACTH can indicate various health conditions, including Cushing's disease and adrenal insufficiency, making it a crucial marker in diagnosing and monitoring endocrine disorders. Understanding the role of ACTH not only enhances our knowledge of the endocrine system but also highlights the interconnectedness of hormones in maintaining our health.   Let’s continue to explore the fascinating world of hormones and their impact on our well-being! 💡🔬 #ACTH #Hormones #EndocrineHealth #StressResponse #Cortisol #Healthcare #Science

A huge thank you from the Uni Kent Careers team for making #EmpFest24 and the Autumn Careers Fair an enormous success! 🎉 A massive shoutout to all the amazing employers who joined us at EmpFest24 and the Autumn Careers Fair 🙌 Your expertise and advice were invaluable, helping our students take huge steps towards their future careers! 🚀 And to all the students who showed up ready to learn, connect, and grow – you brought the energy! 🔥 We can’t wait to see where your journey takes you next. 💼 But we're not done yet! We’ve got even more exciting events coming up throughout the year! 💡 Next up is the Kent Law Fair on Thursday 7th November, the Destination Success Bootcamp with Study Plus from 8th - 10th November, followed by International Students Week from 18th - 20th November. 🌍✨ And don’t forget, the Careers Service is open Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM for Careers Appointments, Quick Advice, and My Skills Coach one-on-ones. 💼📈 University of Kent students stay tuned for more opportunities to boost your career! 🚀💼 

🌟 The Power of an Organised Workspace: Boosting Quality and Flow at AbBaltis 🌟 At AbBaltis, we believe that workspace organisation is more than just tidying up; it is a vital part of our commitment to excellence. Our approach, expertly managed by our dedicated Workspace Organisation Supervisor, Imogen, is grounded in the principles of Feng Shui, creating an environment that inspires clarity, focus, and productivity every day. When we prioritise a clean, organized workspace, we notice: 💼 Enhanced Work Quality: A clutter-free environment minimises distractions and promotes deeper focus, enabling us to meet high-quality standards with ease. 🌱 Positive Energy Flow: Feng Shui principles remind us that physical spaces affect our mental state. Imogen ensures that our spaces are arranged for harmony, which promotes calm and motivation, strengthening our team culture. ✨ Personal & Team Well-being: Thoughtfully organised spaces reduce stress and create a welcoming atmosphere. Imogen’s attention to detail in maintaining these standards translates to happier, healthier team members who bring their best to every task. Whether through minimalist desk setups, natural lighting, or even a few green plants, we ensure that quality, focus, and positive energy are at the heart of AbBaltis. How do you create harmony and focus in your workspace? Let us know! 👇 #WorkspaceOrganisation #QualityAtWork #FengShui #Productivity #AbbaltisCulture

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀   This month, we come together globally to raise awareness, promote early detection, and support those impacted by breast cancer.    💗 Breast cancer affects millions, with early detection playing a critical role in increasing survival rates.   Taking a moment to understand the importance of regular screenings, self-exams, and knowing the signs can make all the difference. And for those of us with friends, family, or colleagues affected by breast cancer, let’s show our support- whether it’s by wearing pink, donating to research, or simply sharing information to encourage proactive health practices.   Together, we can make a difference 🌸    #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #Support