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8th Annual Postdoc Conference and Career Fair Connects Nation's Brightest STEM Talent with Local Companies
The annually held Postdoc Conference and Career Fair will be held on April 24, 2014, at the Bethesda North Marriott Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland. The Postdoc Conference and Career Fair will offer upwards of 500 postdoctoral fellows in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields the opportunity to meet with STEM talent-seeking companies in the Greater D.C. Metro area. - March 04, 2014 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Weidlinger Receives ACEC New York Diamond and Platinum Awards
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Visitor Center, a unique curvilinear structure with a leaf-shaped green roof, won Diamond, and the Walt Whitman Bridge Jointless Floating deck won Platinum. - March 04, 2014 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
PointClickSwitch.com Reveals Energy Savings for Baltimore Residents
Baltimore-based company PointClickSwitch.com helps consumers compare energy costs online in order to save money while fighting off record lows. - March 04, 2014 - PointClickSwitch
VoiceGlance, First-of-Its-Kind Product Focused on Bringing Big Data to Hiring, Launches
VoiceGlance, a cloud-based platform, launched last month with the goal of bringing big data and scale to the hiring process. VoiceGlance allows employers to invite applicants to structured phone-screening interviews. Applicant answers are then recorded, transcribed and delivered to employer... - March 04, 2014 - Voice Glance LLC
Lampert Capital Markets Appoints Tobias Lenza as Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets
Lampert Capital Markets, Inc. announced today that Tobias Lenza has been appointed as Managing Director - Equity Capital Markets. Mr. Lenza will spearhead the firm’s expansion into providing a differentiated equity product to institutional and retail investors on managed offerings as well as... - March 03, 2014 - Lampert Capital Markets
DUECO Inc. Recognized with Wisconsin Governor’s Trailblazer Award
Award Recognizes DUECO as a Successful Third Generation Business Owned/Operated by Female Relatives of the Founder. - March 03, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
Voice Spa Reveals the Secrets of Persuasive Speech
Ita Olsen announced today the relaunch of the Voice Spa course by her company, OlsenSpeech. One of the world’s leading authorities on speech, vocal quality, accent modification, and effective communication, Ita created the Voice Spa course to teach clients anywhere via webcam how to make important changes to the way they speak to improve the way they are perceived and achieve greater success. - March 03, 2014 - OlsenSpeech, Inc.
New Milestone in Real Estate Investing Through Automated Real Estate Investor Websites
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.net, has rolled out new automation features built into their websites that make it easier to run a real estate investing business, while at the same time closing more deals using less... - March 03, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Lucintel’s PESTLE Analysis of Japan 2013: Country to Grow at Declining Rate over the Next Five Years
The GDP of the third largest economy in the world, Japan, is expected to grow at a declining rate and reach an estimated $5.94 trillion by 2018 at the current price. Decrease in domestic consumption as a result of declining population is expected to affect the economic growth. The country, however,... - March 03, 2014 - Lucintel
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Two New Sustaining Sponsors
RBTK and Signature Analytics join in CRT efforts to strengthen San Diego one company at a time. - March 03, 2014 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Cory Paape, Senior Vice President, Treasury Management, and Product Manager, Wells Fargo to Speak at KC’s Liquidity Risk Management Event
Cory Paape, Senior Vice President, Treasury Management, and Product Manager, Wells Fargo to Speak at KC’s Liquidity Risk Management: Regulatory and Compliance Issues in 2014 Live Webcast - March 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Free Professional Liability Insurance Coverage for Practicing Management Consultant in Singapore
Good News for Practising Management Consultants – Free Professional Liability Insurance Coverage Up to $5 Million for Any Claims of Breach of Duties or Infringement from Their Clients. - March 03, 2014 - SBACC
Corporate Failure Research Published by the Turnaround Management Society
The Turnaround Management Society's main objective is to promote sustainability and best practice in the turnaround process. The executive director of the TMS is Dr. Christoph Lymbersky. He is also a turnaround management academic with considerable professional experience in turnaround and restructuring large corporations and mid-sized companies. - March 03, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society
MCL & Associates Initiates Business Mentoring Program
Innovative Initiative to Reach-Out to Small & Medium Sized Businesses - March 03, 2014 - MCL & Associate, Inc.
Southern California Free Social Media Speakers for Business Groups
Southern California free social media speakers for business groups, non-profit organizations, associations, classes, chambers and clubs. - March 02, 2014 - Lawson Social Media
eMediaCampaigns! Robert Renteria, Parents for Peace and Justice Announce Fundraiser
Alexa (ĀLee) Torres, NBA Chicago Bull 3-point champion, Craig Hodges scheduled to appear. - March 02, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Tampa Bay Comfort Energy Savings LLumar Vista Window Film, Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting at Tampa Home Show, March 28-30, 2014
Advanced Film Solutions, Tampa Bay's leading installer of both commercial and residential Eastman Chemical LLumar, Vista, Huper Optik and EnerLogic Low E Film window film, announced that they will be exhibiting for the eighth straight year at the Tampa Bay Home Show, March 28-30th 2014, at the... - March 02, 2014 - Advanced Film Solutions
Matthew Cook of SalesForce Search Set to Participate in The Staffing Edge Summit Conference on March 6th
SalesForce Search CEO and founder set to present at the Mississauga, ON conference. - March 02, 2014 - SalesForce Search
DAE Staff Exchange Expands Trans-Tasman Service
Global vacation exchange company DAE is introducing a new kind of exchange – a staff exchange between its Australian and New Zealand offices throughout February and March. The program will see Australian and New Zealand customer service consultants spend up to two weeks working in the... - March 02, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
RF-SMART Selects TeamCain as 2013 Canadian Partner of the Year
TeamCain, a Premier JD Edwards® Consulting and Value Add Solution Provider, awarded 2013 Canadian Partner of the Year by RF-SMART - March 02, 2014 - TeamCain
AMI – Recognizing Two Top Performers on the Fort Lauderdale Campaign
Claribel Laureano and John Agnew, two top performers, are setting records and new standards in the AMI Fort Lauderdale office. - March 02, 2014 - AMI
Immigration Lawyer Shah Peerally Emerging as a Book Author with His Inspirational Legal Fiction, "The Immigration Lawyer Asylum"
Shah Peerally, a well known attorney in California practicing immigration law has released his book, "The Immigration Lawyer-Asylum," on Amazon.com, Kindle and audio on Audible.com. The book, although an entertaining fiction, covers a number of important immigration issues especially the treatment of certain Middle Easterners. The story goes into great details in explaining a removal proceeding (deportation), a detailed description of the operations of an immigration court, and defensive asylum. - March 01, 2014 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Uniform Advantage Launches Advantage by UA, a Fashion Forward Scrub Line
Uniform Advantage (UA) welcomes its newest modern collection of nursing uniforms to the UA family, Advantage by UA. For additional information about this line and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - March 01, 2014 - Uniform Advantage
Disruptive Innovation in Clinical Trials
Dataline Software is delighted to announce its attendance at the inaugural "Disruptive Innovation in Clinical Trials" conference in London on 4th & 5th March 2014, where it will be showcasing its latest eClinical solutions. Introducing TrialViz; Trial feasibility and recruitment. At... - March 01, 2014 - Dataline Software
Epicure Digital Announces Its New "Pick 3 Customize Your School Nutrition" Program for K-12 School Food Services
School menus and nutritional information appear on digital menu boards, dry erase boards, printed menu boards, smart phones and tablets, school websites and on smart boards in the classroom. There is no additional charge for viewing menu and nutritional information on smart phones. - March 01, 2014 - Epicure Digital
SnagAJob and Affiliate Manager Partnership Solidified with Acquisition of Employer Listing Program
With great success since beginning their partnership, AffiliateManager.com is now managing SnagAJob.com’s Employer Listing program, implementing the affiliate marketing model to further strengthen the access for the search of a perfect employee-employer match. - March 01, 2014 - AffiliateManager.com
Performance Architects, Inc. Launches QuickStart Program for Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS)
Performance Architects, Inc. (www.performancearchitects.com), a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and a two-time Oracle Business Analytics (BI/EPM) Excellence Award winner, announced the launch of its QuickStart Program for the Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS). - March 01, 2014 - Performance Architects, Inc.
(n+1) designstudio Partners with Women’s Tennis Association to Provide Graphics for Tournament Broadcasts
Full-service design firm creates opening sequence for use in WTA Tournament broadcasts worldwide - March 01, 2014 - Sports Media Technology
Outlook for Urgent Care Center M&A in 2014
2013 brought growth to the M&A aspect of urgent care centers. However, with new government regulations and provider shotages, what will 2014 bring to the industry? Owners of such centers shouldn't suffer from a shortage of potential buyers, but preparation for sale will be the key to... - March 01, 2014 - The Ambulatory M&A Advisor
Launch of New Publication Fills Void in ASC M&A Industry
The official launch of The Ambulatory M&A Advisor means the introduction to the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) industry of an online information destination. - March 01, 2014 - The Ambulatory M&A Advisor
Victory100 Promotes Unique Global Culture
Company Uses Its Social Media Platform to Unite Members from Around the World. - March 01, 2014 - Victory 100
MobiDev Webinar: What to do When Your Project Needs a Catalyst
MobiDev Corporation, a software development company, conducted an in-house webinar dedicated to outsourcing and freelance marketplaces. IT sphere is firmly into business, and it's business in itself. Some entrepreneurs enter the mobile market for finding customers, others launch mobile startups. Business people are well-acquainted with urgency, and need catalysts for their projects. - February 28, 2014 - MobiDev
Orthopaedic Implant Giant Stryker Rolls Out SATO’s PJM RFID Solutions Across Europe
SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and RFID solutions and Altrax Group, a leader in traceability solutions for the healthcare environment, Bristol, UK, co-announced today that Stryker Europe has adopted its PJM RFID solutions in 6 countries in Europe. - February 28, 2014 - SATO Global Business Services
Local Answering Firm Provides Relief During Weather’s Attack on Doing Business
Businesses can carry on with business as usual without putting their employees in harm's way when they employ Answer Midwest's services. - February 28, 2014 - Answer Midwest
Worldwide Praise Pours in for Talk Fusion CONNECT
Talk Fusion’s newly released 3-in-1 video product draws global acclaim. - February 28, 2014 - Talk Fusion
Courtney Trombly, Partner, King & Spalding to Speak at KC’s FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and Trends Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Courtney Trombly, Partner, King & Spalding will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and... - February 28, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
InterDyn-Remington Consulting Joins InterDyn BMI
InterDyn BMI (Business Microvar, Inc.) and InterDyn-Remington Consulting, two leading providers of Microsoft Business Solutions are pleased to announce they are joining forces effective immediately. The combined organization will be known as InterDyn BMI. The merger provides new geographic... - February 27, 2014 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
Memorial Wheel Dot Com Taking Pre-Orders for 2015
Deadline August 31st, 2014. - February 27, 2014 - Memorial Wheel Dot Com
Mirus Promotions Inc. Celebrates Milestone
San Diego-Based Single-Client Startup Now Covers 13 States - February 27, 2014 - Mirus Agency
SolarCraft Expands Solar for Labcon - World Leader in Eco-Friendly Plastics Increases Solar Production
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 73.2 kW solar electric expansion at Labcon in Petaluma, CA, the industry leader in sustainable plastic labware. The 73.2 kW addition combined with the existing 800 kW system brings Labcon’s annual solar production to 1.3 million Kilowatt hours. - February 27, 2014 - SolarCraft
Groundbreaking Thought Leadership, Addressing Why Many Innovation Culture Efforts Fail – and What to do About It – Released as a Whitepaper by New & Improved
Frankly, many innovation culture efforts fail. Building a culture that is receptive to ongoing innovation and change is the new (or noisier) senior leader directive. Although there is clear research available describing success factors - more than 60 peer reviewed years’ worth - there has been no clear road-map for designing a comprehensive strategy. - February 27, 2014 - New & Improved LLC
Savingforcollege.com Releases Q4 529 Plan Performance Rankings
529 plans managed by Calvert Investments, USAA, and T. Rowe Price performed well through December 31, 2013 according to the just-released Quarterly 529 Plan Performance Rankings from Savingforcollege.com. - February 27, 2014 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
Lean Consultants from Texas Lean Partners Now Help Businesses Grow with Leadership Skills Training
Business leaders looking to learn about how they can effectively implement change that will lead to growth and give their business the results they want have a reliable helping hand with Texas Lean Partners and their team of lean consultant professionals. - February 27, 2014 - Texas Lean Partners
Bloomex Fulfills Nearly 10,000 Orders for Valentine’s Day 2014
Canada’s leading online florist posts best ever Valentine’s week as company continues to flourish. - February 27, 2014 - Bloomex
Cloudbilt Reports Record Growth in 2013
Cloudbilt, an application provider, today announced it experienced record growth in 2013. When compared to 2012, monthly recurring revenue grew 186 percent and top line revenue grew 114 percent. Founded as Saber Solutions in 2009, the company successfully changed its business model and rebranded... - February 27, 2014 - Cloudbilt
South Central Indian Railways Come Closer to Its Commuters with “HYLYTES”
Techgene created “HYLITES” app for South Central Indian Railways to help Millions of commuters in Hyderabad, India to get real-time train information and much more. - February 27, 2014 - Techgene Solutions LLC
Jeff Mims of Mims Distributing Company to Participate on Brew Talks Panel on Feb. 26 at Fullsteam Brewery
Chief Sales Officer at Local Beer Distributor to Discuss Brewer and Wholesaler Relationship at Brewbound’s Upcoming Event. - February 27, 2014 - Mims Distributing
Air Tool Direct Updates Checkout Procedure to Enhance Customer Experience Whilst Shopping
Air Tool Direct has introduced a series of changes to its site. These changes are aimed to make the entire shopping process simple and quick. - February 27, 2014 - AirTool Direct
"Need a Hero" is in the Running for the Best Android Game 2013 on Pocket Gamer - Renatus Media
Online voting for Pocket Gamer Awards 2014 has started. "Need a Hero" became one of the nominees for Android Game of the Year. The game was developed by Alis Games studio backed by Renatus Media, LLC, a leading game publisher and investor. Currently, it has over 700,000 downloads on Google Play. - February 26, 2014 - Renatus
Extreme Engineering Has Been Nominated as an ARDA Awards Finalist
Extreme Engineering has recently been nominated by ARDA (American Resort Development Association) as a finalist for the ARDA AWARD “Best Resort Amenities” on the very popular “High-Action Adventures™” product. Out of 400 nominations Extreme Engineering was one of the... - February 26, 2014 - Extreme Engineering