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Sick of Bad Decisions? Founder of Global Community, Access Consciousness, Tells Why Your Body Knows Best.
Bestselling author, international speaker and founder of Access Consciousness, Gary Douglas, believes that listening and trusting our bodies allows us to make better decisions. Douglas and the team at Access Consciousness are launching Body Awareness Weekend. It will provide workshops and tips to empower people to reconnect with their bodies and gain a better sense of self-awareness. The event will take place across 170 countries giving many the access to tools to start making better choices. - December 05, 2016 - Access Consciousness
Noah S. Robbins, Associate, Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Noah S. Robbins, Associate, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Calculating Damages in Misappropriation of Trade Secrets... - December 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
WhoKnows Named Owler "HOT in 2016" Winner
WhoKnows, Inc. announced today it has been named one of the HOT in 2016 winners by Owler. - December 03, 2016 - WhoKnows
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Highland Jewelers Into Nationwide Network
Highland, Indiana-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™.” - December 03, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
New Children’s Book, “Mak the Kraken” Released This Week Written by London J. Maddison, Illustrated by Nick McCarthy
London J. Maddison and Nick McCarthy have created a new children's book released this week. "Mak the Kraken" is a heartwarming tale of a young sea creature from the undiscovered depths of the ocean. It is a story of persistence, accepting those who are different and achieving goals woven through a theme focused on conservation of the ocean's resources. Enjoyed by ages preschool through third grade. Available to order on Lulu.com as of December 1, 2016. - December 03, 2016 - London J. Maddison
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Arising Issues in Cross-Border Disputes: What Your Firm Needs to Know
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Arising Issues in Cross-Border Disputes: What Your Firm Needs to Know. This two-hour event is scheduled on December 07,... - December 03, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
PrimePay Helps California Clients Comply with 2016 Federal Unemployment Tax
Automatic payments let clients focus on daily operations of their businesses. - December 03, 2016 - PrimePay, LLC
RaaWee K12 Truancy & Dropout Prevention System (TDPS) Named a “Readers’ Choice Top 100 Product” by District Administration Readers
RaaWee K12 Truancy & Dropout Prevention System is an enterprise system that helps school districts to improve student attendance, eliminate chronic absenteeism and reduce truancy. - December 02, 2016 - RaaWee K12
Brooklyn Author and Abuse Survivor Releases New Book "Today I See the Sunrise: Daily Meditations for Survivors of Torture and Abuse"
Julie A. Cipolla, a Brooklyn author, inspirational writer and abuse survivor, releases her first book of daily meditations for survivors, “Today I See the Sunrise,” based on what she has learned about how to heal from the legacies of torture and abuse. With the Winter holidays... - December 02, 2016 - Julie Cipolla
Richland Rum’s 2016 Vintage Single Estate "Georgia Agricole" Has Arrived
Virgin Rum crafted from First Pressing of 2016 Harvest reveals fresh, floral and grassy notes over an earthy and dry base. - December 02, 2016 - Richland Rum
Pillar College Receives State Approval for Master’s Degree
New Jersey State Secretary of Higher Education, Dr. Rochelle Hendricks, has informed President David E. Schroeder that Pillar College is approved to offer its first graduate degree – the Master of Arts in Counseling. This degree program enables Pillar College graduates to pursue licensure as... - December 02, 2016 - Pillar College
The Insurance Industry Shake Up
Sean Matheis, founder of The Millionaire Masterminds & The Agency Alliance Mastermind has shaken up the insurance industry once again. Sean has been a pioneer in the insurance industry introducing the most interactive and cutting edge marketing strategies that the industry has seen in more than... - December 02, 2016 - The Millionaire Masterminds
Credissimo is the First Company in the World to Launch a Chatbot Service for Online Consumer Loans
The European fintech company Credissimo is the first company in the world to launch a chatbot service for online consumer loans. Over the last weeks, world leaders in the financial sector, such as Bank of America and MasterCard, have launched chatbot services in similar areas. - December 02, 2016 - Credissimo AD
U.S. Rep. Mulvaney Pays Visit to SAFE Federal Credit Union
Promising changes regarding federal financial industry regulation, U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney visited SAFE Federal Credit Union this week for input on how the regulatory landscape can be improved. - December 02, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Top Gun Advisors Completes 7,644 SF Industrial Lease in Miramar, FL
Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that, in cooperation with Donna Korn of Cushman & Wakefield it has successfully completed a 7,644 SF lease project located at 2801 SW 149th Street Miramar, FL on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The landlord, Nortek Global was represented by... - December 02, 2016 - Campio
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Long Jewelers Into Nationwide Network
Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - December 02, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
NACCE to Launch Intellectual Property Education and Lean Startup Pilot Programs in Community Colleges
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) lauded in National Entrepreneurship Observance. - December 02, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
People of Purpose Consulting LLC Partners with Web Marketer to Aid More Area Businesses in Salem, OR
People of Purpose Consulting LLC, a business consulting service in Salem, OR, has joined up with Prospect Genius to better reach area businesses that could benefit from staff training and development and other business workshops. By partnering with the online marketing specialists at Prospect... - December 02, 2016 - Prospect Genius
TravelUnion Disrupts the Market of Business Travelling
The new startup TravelUnion launched unique platform only for business travel market. It's an exclusive business travel club built purely on recommendation. - December 02, 2016 - TravelUnion
New Research Explores Wearable Technology Utilization in Clinical Trials and the Role of CROs
New Report Identifies Current and Future Wearable Technology Utilization and CRO Implications with 130 Clinical Outsourcing Decision Makers. - December 01, 2016 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
The Iroquois Group Adds Agency Revolution as a Preferred Vendor Partner
Agency Revolution’s latest platform, AR Connect™, is designed to automate communications with clients/prospects and streamline internal workflows, while helping the agency engage with their customers. It integrates with most industry management systems, such as AMS360, Applied TAM, QQ Catalyst, Hawksoft and more. Their software has been awarded the esteemed 5 Star Best of the Best Award by Insurance Business America. - December 01, 2016 - Agency Revolution
Top Gun Advisors completes 79,008 SF industrial lease in Carol Steam, IL
Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a 79,008 SF lease project located at 888 Carol Court Carol Stream, IL on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The landlord, Supply Chain Solutions, Inc was represented by John D’Orazio of Colliers... - December 01, 2016 - Campio
Cash and Liquidity Optimisation Europe Conference, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Announces Xelix as the Treasury Innovation Fintech Winner
On Tuesday 22nd November in London at the 2nd annual gathering of Cash & Liquidity Optimisation Europe corporate treasury and finance related professionals voted for the most relevant technology offering to company treasury departments. The innovation showcase featured four rapid-fire pitches... - December 01, 2016 - topseos.com
Best Social Media Advertising Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The best social media advertising campaigns in 86 industries will be named as part of the Web Marketing Association's 15th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org. - December 01, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Scopism and itSMF New Zealand Announce Partnership to Offer eConsultancy Services to Members
Scopism, a consultancy organisation and itSMF New Zealand, a membership organisation have agreed a partnership to deliver additional benefit to itSMF New Zealand members through access to virtual consultancy services. IT management practices are changing rapidly, and itSMF New Zealand already... - December 01, 2016 - Scopism
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Praschnik Fine Jewelers Into Nationwide Network
Bay Harbor Islands, Florida-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - December 01, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Joyce Annor Kwakye Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joyce Annor Kwakye of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of education. About Joyce Annor Kwakye Ms. Kwakye is a Teacher and... - December 01, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ann S. Williams Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ann S. Williams of Norfolk, Virginia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 25 years in the field of towing services. About Ann S. Williams Ms. Williams is the Director... - December 01, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Neo Group Webinar on Sourcing in LatAm
Key Considerations on the Nearshore Hubs: Opportunities & Risks - December 01, 2016 - Neo Group
National Data Security Services Provider for the Retail Industry Appoints New Vice President of Sales
Omega ATC, a growing Managed Security Services Provider strengthens resources to meet industry demands. Omega ATC (omegasecure.com) announced today that Peter Guidi has joined the company to further develop their growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. Peter comes with a wealth of... - November 30, 2016 - Omega ATC
Excalibur Royale and Pantera Privé Announce Formation of a Strategic Alliance in Natural Color Diamond Industry
The ultimate goal is for each entity to take advantage of the globalization and consolidation of the natural color diamond market with the underlying recognition that the acquisition of natural color diamonds by investors/collectors or aesthetic buyers is not a regional phenomenon but an international one. - November 30, 2016 - Excalibur Royale
Counselytics to Exhibit and Present at ICSC NYC Dealmaking Conference
Counselytics will present and exhibit the latest generation of its artificial intelligence solution focused on commercial real estate contract analytics and discovery at the ICSC New York Dealmaking conference. - November 30, 2016 - Counselytics
AlgorithmicTrading.net Releases Their Latest Algorithmic Trading System for S&P 500
AlgorithmicTrading.net has recently launched their newest 100% Automated Trading System called the S&P Crusher v2. This algorithmic trading system executes multiple trades on the S&P 500 Emini Futures to include Day Trades, Swing Trades & Options Trades. - November 30, 2016 - AlgorithmicTrading.net
Best Email Advertising Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The best email advertising campaigns in 86 industries will be selected by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 15th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2017. - November 30, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Payroll Tax Management Joins the iSolved Marketplace
iSolved Users Now Have FlexTax as a Cloud Based Payroll Tax Software Option - November 30, 2016 - Payroll Tax Management (PTM)
Barbara McGuire Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara McGuire of Riverton, Wyoming has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of creative writing. About Barbara McGuire Ms. McGuire is an Author who writes books,... - November 30, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Best Online Newsletters of 2017 to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best online newsletters of 2017 in 86 industries as part of their 15th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org - November 30, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Esteemed Lifetime Member, Monte Johnston, Honored as Industry Leader of the Month of May 2016, by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has recognized Monte Johnston of Springdale, Arkansas for his accomplishments in the field of Automotive Sales and Management. Based on his achievements, he was honored as Industry Leader of the month of May 2016. - November 30, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
United Solutions Achieves a New Solution: Energy Efficiency
United Solutions, a manufacturer of high-quality plastic housewares, paint, office, and hardware products, has upgraded its Leominster, MA-based 170,000 square foot manufacturing facility to LED lighting. The company is expected to save over $60,000 a year with a project payback period of only 1.3 years. - November 30, 2016 - Prism Energy Services
Worcester Manufacturer Saves Money by Upgrading to LED Lighting
Walker Magnetics, a manufacturer of workholding, lifting, and material handling equipment, has upgraded to LED lighting. The company is expected to save over $10,000 a year with a project payback period of less than two years. - November 30, 2016 - Prism Energy Services
India Premium Motorcycles Market to Exhibit CAGR ~30% Till 2021, Reports TechSci Research
Rising purchasing power, expanding high net worth individual population base, coupled with growing number of domestic assembly plants and declining average selling prices of premium motorcycles to drive India premium motorcycle market through 2021. - November 30, 2016 - TechSci Research
American Drug Testing Expands DOT Services
American Drug Testing, Inc. America’s number one choice for Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing is pleased to announce that it now offers electronic Chain of Custody Forms (eCCF) for US Department of Transportation Regulated Drug Testing. The Office Of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance... - November 29, 2016 - American Drug Testing Inc.
The Automotive Landscape Set for a 180-Degree Overhaul: Says Zinnov
Investor funding in the automotive sector has increased at a 14% CAGR in the last 6 years and it has an amazingly active start-ups ecosystem with 650 VCs, 380 Angels and 60 Start-up Accelerators. America is still the leading hotspot for funding ($21.2B) but Asia (China & India - $15.5B), with its several emerging start-up hotspots, is quickly catching up. The hottest areas of investment are Transport Tech and Electric & Autonomous OEMs. - November 29, 2016 - Zinnov LLC
Neighborhood Management Launches New Interactive Website
Neighborhood Management, a full-service, Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC), launched a brand new interactive website this week. Neighborhood Management works alongside homeowners associations to handle day-to-day community operations and organize lifestyle events so that associations... - November 29, 2016 - Neighborhood Management
Author, Businessman and Software Developer Burke Franklin Joins Intelliversity Faculty
Burke Franklin, the originator of BizPlanBuilder® business planning software and the founder of Business Power Tools, joins Intelliversity faculty. - November 29, 2016 - Intelliversity
CEO Entrepreneur Cruise Hosted by Dr. Rollan Roberts and Peter Lowe
The CEO Entrepreneur Cruise is an all-inclusive, faith-based, 3 day/2 night Bahamas cruise. - November 29, 2016 - 24ravens
Design SHIFT Announces Domino Series Payment Tablets at TRUSTECH 2016
Design SHIFT is announcing their new line of DOMINO POS tablets at TRUSTECH 2016 in Cannes, the largest single event dedicated to Trust-Based technologies. This cost-efficient line of Android mPOS tablets is designed using next generation, “PIN on glass” technology that allows customers... - November 29, 2016 - Design SHIFT
Local Author Of Omari and the People Wins Prestigious Audiobook Award
Local best-selling novelist Stephen Whitfield learned today that the audiobook version of Omari and the People has won the prestigious Audiofile Magazine Earphones Award for fiction. "This is such a wonderful surprise and honor!" he said when he received the email from Audiofile... - November 29, 2016 - ShirleyCastle.com
Source One Management Services Explore How Millennial Talent is Shaping the Supply Chain Industry at ISM2017
Leading strategic spend management firm, Source One Management Services announces it will return to the Institute for Supply Management’s Annual Conference as 2017 sponsors and featured speakers during the main event and exclusive sponsors of the premier ExecIn subconference. During ISM2017,... - November 29, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Fred Hwong Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Fred Hwong of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of sporting goods. About Fred Hwong Mr. Hwong is the President of ADER Sporting... - November 29, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide