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America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Member, Robert H. Schiestl, Ph.D. Has Been Honored with a Times Square, New York Appearance
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Higher Education-Pathology and Cancer Research, Robert H. Schiestl, PhD, of Encino, California, has been named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry. In addition, he has been honored with a Times Square, New York appearance by Strathmore’s Who’s Who. - February 25, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Security Warning: Antivirus Firm Thirtyseven4 Alerts Ransomware Infections Increasing
Ransomware detection up over 40% in January 2015; Thirtyseven4 Cryptobit decryption tool approaches 250,000 downloads - February 24, 2015 - Thirtyseven4, LLC
A Busy Start to 2015 for Wilde Agency
Wilde Agency has announced three new account wins, two internal promotions, and a redesigned website. The new accounts are First National Bank of Omaha, the largest privately owned banking company in the United States and ranked one of Forbes magazine’s “Best Banks in America”... - February 24, 2015 - Wilde Agency
Zach Yeskel Will Deliver Keynote at CUE West Coast Summit Featuring Google for Education
CUE is excited to announce that Zach Yeskel will deliver this year’s keynote address at the CUE 2015 West Coast Summit featuring Google for Education. The Summit will be held in Palm Springs, March 21-22, 2015, immediately following CUE’s Annual Conference. Zach Yeskel is the Product... - February 24, 2015 - CUE
Osterman Research Finds Most Organizations at Significant Risk from Use of Consumer File Sync and Share Tools
Most organizations allow the use of consumer file sync and share tools, putting them at significant risk of data loss. - February 24, 2015 - Osterman Research, Inc.
LifeSpan Receives OSHA SHARP Award in Denver
Second Location to Receive this Health & Safety Recognition - February 24, 2015 - LifeSpan
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP, of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’... - February 24, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Spirit Rock - Sun Shines on West Marin Meditation Center
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft has completed the construction of a 115.6 kW solar electric system at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA. The installation of the solar photovoltaic array will reduce the Center’s carbon footprint and power their facilities with sunlight. - February 24, 2015 - SolarCraft
Stuart M. Litwin, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP to Speak at KC’s Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption & Implementation in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Stuart M. Litwin, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption... - February 24, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Carol Sankar Will Add a SPARK at TEDx in New York
The Confidence Factor for Women is coming to TEDx during Women's History Month. - February 24, 2015 - CSE
Hostirian Now Offering SSAE 16 Compliant Hosting
Hostirian, a St. Louis Hosting and Managed Services company is now offering SSAE 16 compliant hosting and colocation services. The SSAE 16 compliance audit reviewed and tested in-depth controls over the information technology and security used by Hostirian to deliver hosting products to their... - February 23, 2015 - Hostirian Business IT Solutions
Economic Development Professionals and Business Location Experts to Share Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Site Selectors Guild Conference
The Site Selectors Guild (SSG) Annual Conference convenes Feb. 23-25, 2015 and will bring together economic development professionals, Guild members and special guests to participate in professional programming and networking focused on key site selection trends and issues impacting today’s economy. The SSG is the world’s largest association of business location experts whose members’ site selection projects represent more than $32.5 billion in annual capital expenditures each year. - February 23, 2015 - The Site Selectors Guild, Inc.
CSC Provides 25-Hour Solution to Becoming a Better Speaker
Corporate Speech Coaching, a West Palm Beach-based company committed to helping clients become better speakers, has released a detailed outline of its 25-hour solution to speech issues. This professional and experienced team announced that they have varied ideas in the works to help people with speech challenges. - February 22, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
Addiction Marketing Agency Offers Guarantee
The Drug Rehab Agency is removing the fear that most treatment centers have about SEO, by providing a lead guarantee, or their money back. - February 21, 2015 - MD Media LLC
Storytellers Campfire Radio Show Announces the Marble Award Winners on Sunday
Storytellers Campfire will host a Live Broadcast Radio Show for presenting the well anticipated Marble Awards on Sunday, February, 22, 2015 at 8:00 PM Pacific Time. - February 21, 2015 - Storytellers Campfire
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Member, Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Has Recently Been Honored with a Times Square, New York Appearance
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra of Birmingham, Alabama has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. On January 23, 2015, he was honored with a Times Square, New York, appearance by Strathmore’s Who’s Who. - February 21, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
RoSPA Awards Headline Sponsor Airsweb Recognises Success
Airsweb is excited to announce that they will once again be sponsoring the highly sought after RoSPA International Sector Award at the RoSPA Awards 2015. This is the fourth year in a row that Airsweb will sponsor the awards, and the third year in a row of sponsoring the RoSPA International Sector... - February 21, 2015 - Airsweb
KOSBE Offers Two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings. The events are co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. GrowthWheel®... - February 21, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Lucintel Anticipates Global Flat Glass Industry to Reach $66.6 Billion by 2019
The global flat glass industry is expected to reach an estimated $66.6 billion by 2019. The major drivers of flat glass are growth in automotive and construction industries. Growing demand of energy efficient glasses has encouraged OEMs to switch to insulated glazing from single glazing units. - February 21, 2015 - Lucintel
CSC Announces Official Launch of Speech Coaching Programs
Corporate Speech Coaching, a professional team of varied experts in different areas of speech training, takes pride in the launch of its new programming. This innovative company continues to expand and update its unique approach to speech coaching. - February 20, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
s.Oliver decides on Mindbreeze’s Enterprise Search-Solution
Staff can now find structured and unstructured business information faster. - February 20, 2015 - Mindbreeze GmbH
Corporate Speech Coaching Finds Innovative Way to Lessen Speech Anxiety
Corporate Speech Coaching, an experienced team of speech gurus, has created a unique training program providing techniques to help decrease speech anxiety while increasing one's ability for effective presentation. This group of speech specialists is in the process of developing additional innovative ways and methods to further enable effective communication among everyone. - February 20, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
Rick Duncan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rick Duncan of West Chester, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Rick Duncan Mr. Duncan is the Owner and CEO of Heartwood Consulting which provides business... - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Caballero Named American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Fellow
Mason Black & Caballero PA is pleased to announce that Alexander Caballero has been named a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – one of only 1600 lawyers in the U.S. to hold this credential. Membership in the organization indicates the highest degree of professionalism... - February 20, 2015 - Mason Black & Caballero
Insight Global Wins Best of Staffing Client Award
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, is excited to announce that it has been chosen to receive Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Client Award for providing remarkable quality service to its clients. Inavero, Inc., a satisfaction survey company, partnered with CareerBuilder to identify... - February 20, 2015 - Insight Global
GSF Mortgage Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
GSF Mortgage is excited to announce that the company is celebrating its 20-year anniversary this month. The company launched as a small mortgage brokerage in 1995 by a group of principals who had worked together in the finance industry since the 1970s. The founders include Jim Guzanick, Phil... - February 20, 2015 - GoGSF
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Larry William Coudenys
Larry William Coudenys, of Princeton, Ontario, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting, Management, and Training Services. - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Golden Gate BPO Solutions Adds a New Multi-Channel Contact Center in Miami, FL
Golden Gate BPO Solutions, LLC add state-of-the-art multi-channel contact center facility in Miami, FL to support business process outsourcing clients. - February 20, 2015 - Golden Gate BPO Solutions, LLC
Bob Green Joins Park Place International as Vice President
Park Place International (PPI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bob Green as Vice President and member of the executive leadership team. Bob is responsible for a broad array of activities, including technical contributions to our enterprise and MEDITECH solutions, and working with our... - February 19, 2015 - CloudWave
Teleperformance U.S.A Expanding in Port Saint Lucie, Florida: Creating 200 New Jobs
Teleperformance, the global leader in outsourced multichannel customer experience management, recently announced that it will be expanding its employee base in Port Saint Lucie, Florida bringing 200 jobs to the Port Saint Lucie area. “Our clients see Port Saint Lucie as a great place for... - February 19, 2015 - Teleperformance
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Reach Settlement with Greenlight Re
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.’s President, Bob Arowood, announced today that a Settlement Agreement and Release has been finalized between Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. and Greenlight Re providing an end to the litigation between the parties. - February 19, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Dialtone Pickups Launch Debut Line
Dialtone Pickups allow guitarists to find that sweet spot, lock it in. - February 19, 2015 - Dialtone Pickups
American College of Urgent Care Physicians Offers Free Membership, Seeks Better Health Care
Medical organization offers free membership to urgent care doctors to unify providers,establish best-care guidelines, promote leadership and influence health care policymakers. The American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP) invites all urgent care doctors in good standing to join its ranks... - February 19, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna as a Professional of the Year
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Property Rights Litigation. - February 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Robert Schiestl with Special Times Square Appearance
Robert Schiestl, of Encino, California has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Higher Education-Pathology and Cancer Research. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Schiestl‘s image was projected over Times Square, New York, on February 6th, 2015. - February 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Emma Saffman, Senior Patent Agent, BCF to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Patent Law in Light of The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Emma Saffman, Senior Patent Agent, BCF will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Patent Law in Light of The Comprehensive Economic... - February 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Michael Sterling, Partner, Vandeventer Black LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Event
Michael Sterling, Partner, Vandeventer Black LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Public Benefit and Private Capital in 2015 Live Webcast - February 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
"Top Businesses in America" Announced
DiversityBusiness, the nation’s leading multicultural business website, today announced the Div500, the 15th annual listing of the nation’s top businesses in United States. Ranging in revenue size from $20 million to over $1 billion, the companies listed on the Div500 represent the... - February 19, 2015 - DiversityBusiness.com
USAMDT Expands in Preparation for New Clients
Leading USA Mobile Drug Testing of South Milwaukee through another year of record growth, Lori Benson has taken her company from strictly mobile, to a company with a fixed location while retaining the mobile capabilities that set USAMDT apart from all other drug testing companies. Their new office... - February 19, 2015 - USA Mobile Drug Testing
Leading Cleaning Business Grows from Strength to Strength with New HQ and Supply Arm
Established commercial cleaning company, UK Commercial Cleaning Solutions Ltd. (UKCCS) has announced an expansion into the supply industry. - February 19, 2015 - UK Commercial Cleaning Solutions Ltd
Founder and CEO of XIOSS Completes Tuck-WBENC Executive Program
Susie Galyardt, Founder and CEO of XIOSS, Inc. recently completed the Tuck-WBENC Executive Program, an intensive weeklong executive business learning experience held at IBM’s Learning Center in Armonk, NY. Susie was sponsored by Sonoco and the Greater Women’s Business Council, a... - February 19, 2015 - XIOSS
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center's Diabetes Clinic Earns Recognition from American Diabetes Association (ADA)
The Laguna Hills Diabetes Clinic is the only ADA-recognized program for adults and children with diabetes in the Saddleback Valley. - February 18, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Donlen Named Finalist in Two Categories in the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been named a finalist in the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year as well as the New Business Intelligence Solution categories... - February 18, 2015 - Donlen
The Average Face of a Hacker is Revealed by the Team at Secure Thoughts
The cybersecurity website Secure Thoughts created an animated GIF that morphs 50 of the most notorious hackers in the world into one person. - February 18, 2015 - Secure Thoughts
SJS Solution’s Revenue Jumps 50% and Profits Double as New Digital Display Solutions Hit the Market
2014 was a record year for digital display and visual communications experts SJS Solutions headquartered in the United Kingdom with offices in North America. - February 18, 2015 - SJS Solutions Ltd
Fix Auto Announces Charlie Rich to Management Team
Fix Auto USA team is welcoming a new member to their management team. - February 18, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
All Guard Self Storage, Griffin, Georgia, Sold
All Guard Self Storage, located in Griffin, Georgia was sold in early February to Store Here adding to their presence in the market area. Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. a leading self storage broker in the Southeast represented the seller and had the listing to market the... - February 18, 2015 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Alvin Wolff Jr. Inducted Into Trial Masters
Trial Masters is One of the Most Objective and Exclusive Accreditations a Trial Lawyer in The United States Can Receive. - February 18, 2015 - Alvin Wolff Jr. and Associates
Medical Innovator, Bruce H. Levin, Chosen Among Thousands for a Special Times Square Appearance by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of pain Medicine, Dr. Bruce H. Levin of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been selected to appear in Times Square, New York City on February 20, 2015. This will be his second appearance; the first took place on November 28, 2014. - February 18, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
BrandingBusiness Adds an Essential Ingredient in Global Dairy Company’s Brand
BrandingBusiness has revealed a new brand strategy and identity for Schreiber Foods, the world’s largest employee owned dairy company. - February 18, 2015 - BrandingBusiness