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Evans Chigounis Calls for a Redefinition of Success Built on Skills, Stability, and Service
New Jersey, US, 27th January 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Evans Chigounis, a lifelong horticulture professional, craftsman, and community facilitator, is using the release of a recent interview on success to raise awareness around a growing issue: the widening gap between how success is portrayed and how it is actually built. Drawing from decades of hands-on work across horticulture, carpentry, graphic arts, and community music, Chigounis is advocating for a quieter, more durable definition of success rooted in skill, consistency, and usefulness.
“Success isn’t magic. It’s showing up regularly and doing the work,” Chigounis says. “I’ve never chased titles. I focused on being dependable and good at what I do.”
Why This Conversation Matters Right Now
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A 2023 workforce survey found that 62% of workers feel pressure to appear successful online, despite feeling financially or professionally unstable offline.
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers with multiple transferable skills experience 35% greater long-term job stability.
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Studies show that hands-on work reduces stress and improves focus, yet fewer than 1 in 3 adults regularly engage in skill-based physical tasks outside of work.
“People think success is fast or visible,” Chigounis explains. “Real success is quiet. It’s built over years, not posts.”
A Career Built on Adaptability and Timing
Chigounis’ career began with a high school job at a garden centre and expanded into decades of work in nurseries, landscaping, and public horticulture, including a role at the Kansas City Zoo. Along the way, he spent 13 years in graphic arts as a Mac retoucher and worked in carpentry, allowing him to remain adaptable through changing markets.
One early setback—a small organic basil business launched in the early 1980s—shaped his outlook. “The quality was there, but the timing wasn’t,” he says. “That taught me timing matters as much as effort.”
What Individuals Can Do on Their Own
Rather than calling for programmes or purchases, Chigounis encourages simple, personal action:
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Learn one practical skill that can transfer across jobs
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Build habits that can be repeated daily
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Focus on reliability before recognition
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Take on small work that builds trust
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Use education as a tool, not a label
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Measure progress over years, not weeks
“If you can support yourself, help others, and keep learning, that’s success,” he says.
About Evans Chigounis
Evans Chigounis is a Clifton, New Jersey–based horticulture professional, craftsman, and community facilitator. Raised among organic gardens, he has built a multi-decade career across horticulture, graphic arts, carpentry, and community music. His work centres on practical skills, steady habits, and contributing value through hands-on effort and service.
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New Online Travel Agency Mondial Voyage Launches with Global Accommodation Focus and 24/7 Human Support
United Kingdom, 27th Jan 2026 – A new UK-based online travel agency, Mondial Voyage Limited, officially launched its services on 24 January 2026, offering travellers worldwide a streamlined platform focused exclusively on accommodation bookings supported by real 24-hour human assistance.
Mondial Voyage provides access to more than 15,000 hotels, serviced apartments, and private properties across nine countries. The company operates its own signature rental portfolio in four countries and works with established providers in nine additional markets, allowing customers to book a wide range of trusted accommodations in popular and emerging destinations.
Unlike many online travel platforms that rely heavily on automated systems, Mondial Voyage places emphasis on direct human support. Travellers have access to real support agents at any time of day, before, during, and after their stay, ensuring assistance is available whenever it is needed.
The company was founded by Mark Heidelberg, a 20-year-old entrepreneur and frequent traveller who has visited more than 70 countries. Drawing on his personal travel experience, Mark created Mondial Voyage to address common frustrations faced by travellers, particularly the lack of reliable support when problems arise.
Mondial Voyage aims to position itself as a customer-focused alternative within the online accommodation market, combining a curated global inventory with a service model built around accessibility, reliability, and personal support. The company plans to expand its property portfolio and partner network throughout 2026.

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Executive Leader Aman Maharaj on Why Systems and Organization Define Sustainable Leadership
Canton, Michigan, 27th January 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Aman Maharaj is a senior executive with experience across energy, finance, and public policy. His work has focused on operations, governance, and large-scale coordination. Beyond that brief context, his views on systems and organization come from repeated exposure to what fails when structure is missing.

Across industries, leaders often mistake activity for progress. Teams move quickly, initiatives launch, and dashboards multiply. Yet outcomes stall. Maharaj argues the issue is rarely effort. It is the absence of systems that align people, decisions, and accountability. “Most organizations are busy,” Maharaj says. “Very few are organized. That gap shows up in missed deadlines, inconsistent decisions, and avoidable risk.”
Systems, in Aman Maharaj’s view, are not software tools or org charts. They are the rules that govern how work moves through an organization. They define who decides, how information flows, and what happens when something goes wrong. Without those rules, even talented teams struggle to perform consistently.
One common failure point is decision ownership. When authority is unclear, decisions slow down or multiply. Teams seek consensus where it is not needed and escalate routine issues. Aman Maharaj notes that effective systems do the opposite. They reduce friction by making responsibility explicit.
Another weakness is poor integration between functions. Strategy, operations, finance, and compliance often operate in parallel rather than in sequence. Maharaj has seen projects succeed on paper and fail in practice because systems were not designed to connect those functions. “Execution breaks when handoffs are vague,” he explains. “If one part of the organization cannot rely on another, speed disappears.”
Risk management is another area where organization matters more than intent. Many organizations rely on individual judgment rather than structured controls. Aman Maharaj argues that this approach works only until scale is reached. Systems exist to protect institutions from their own growth. He emphasizes that structure should not be confused with rigidity. Strong systems allow for flexibility because they remove uncertainty. When teams know the boundaries, they can move faster within them.
The same principles apply in public policy and regulated environments. Maharaj points out that policy goals often fail not because they are flawed, but because implementation systems are fragmented. Agencies pursue aligned objectives through disconnected processes. The result is delay and inconsistency. “Alignment is not a meeting,” he says. “It is a system that forces coordination.”
Technology, Aman Maharaj cautions, is often mistaken for organization. Tools can amplify good systems, but they cannot replace them. Without clear processes, technology simply accelerates dysfunction.
Leadership, in this framework, is less about inspiration and more about design. Leaders are responsible for building environments where good decisions are easy and bad decisions are hard. That work is rarely visible, but its absence is immediately felt.
Maharaj believes organizations will increasingly be evaluated on their operational maturity. As markets tighten and tolerance for error shrinks, systems will determine who remains stable and who does not. “Results come and go,” he says. “What lasts is whether the organization knows how to operate without constant intervention.”
For Maharaj, systems and organization are not back-office concerns. They are the core infrastructure of leadership. When done well, they allow people to perform at their best and organizations to endure.
To learn more visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aman-m-a1540717/
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EuropaNewswire LLC Launches Mastodon Based Editorial Photo Syndication, Signaling a New Era of Direct Media Distribution
New York, US, 27th January 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, EuropaNewswire LLC Launches Mastodon-Based Editorial Photo Syndication, Signaling a New Era of Direct Media DistributionNew York, NY — EuropaNewswire LLC, a New York–based editorial photography agency specializing in United Nations diplomacy, political affairs, and entertainment coverage, announced a strategic move into Mastodon and ActivityPub-based content distribution, positioning itself among the first photo agencies to use decentralized protocols to deliver editorial images directly to newsrooms, editors, and content buyers in real time.

Driven by the decline of microstock pricing and the growing disconnect between editorial creators and buyers, EuropaNewswire is abandoning legacy distribution models in favor of direct, protocol-level syndication. The company says ActivityPub provides an ideal framework for editorial licensing because it bypasses traditional gatekeepers, reduces latency, supports authenticated delivery, and enables verified media relationships without third-party intermediaries.
“Microstock is collapsing the economics of editorial photography,” said EuropaNewswire founder Luiz Rampelotto. “Platforms are paying pennies months later while newsrooms are demanding timely and verified coverage. Mastodon and ActivityPub allow us to ship images directly to the people who need them, without waiting for agencies or middle layers to approve, ingest, or monetize the work.”
EuropaNewswire’s new feed, launched at PhotoDesk.EuropaNewswire.com, operates as a dedicated editorial desk that pushes captions, IPTC-accurate metadata, licensing information, and credit lines to followers across federated Mastodon instances. Media buyers can engage directly for licensing, usage rights, and editorial requests, creating what the agency describes as a “direct-to-newsroom” model.
The initiative comes amid renewed attention on ActivityPub within the journalism sector. Multiple international outlets have begun experimenting with decentralized publishing to avoid algorithmic throttling, data extraction, and platform lock-in associated with mainstream social platforms.
Rampelotto believes the shift is only beginning. “Editorial photography has always depended on direct relationships,” he added. “The internet broke that for a decade, and ActivityPub is bringing it back. We expect other boutique agencies, independent photographers, and even major newsrooms to follow.”
EuropaNewswire will continue to use decentralized publishing alongside its existing website and direct licensing channels. The agency says long-term it intends to integrate ActivityPub notifications with picture desks, newsroom workflow tools, and licensing systems without relying on legacy wire services or microstock aggregators.
About EuropaNewswire LLC
EuropaNewswire LLC is a New York–based independent editorial photo agency specializing in United Nations political coverage, diplomacy, cultural events, and entertainment. The company licenses photography directly to media outlets, non-profits, publishers, and broadcast networks worldwide.
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