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Ergo Squad Partners with Ydraw on Doodle Video for CFOs
A new animation doodle video aimed to inform CFO’s and upper level management about a new tool designed to help management identify, measure and correct the factors impeding worker performance and gain sustainable cost reductions was released last week by Denver, CO based Ergo Squad. The... - May 03, 2012 - Ergo Squad
TSBDC-Certified Counselor Available for One-On-One Business Counseling at the Rogersville Chamber of Commerce
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office will have a certified counselor on hand by appointment only for free business counseling on the Thursday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Rogersville Chamber of Commerce, located at 107 East Main Street,... - May 03, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD, Speaker, Best-selling Author and CEO of Goals in Action, LLC Shared Goal Setting Tools at Rotary Club of North Bethesda, MD
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD, shared effective goal setting tools and techniques with members of Rotary International of North Bethesda, MD. The group was intrigued by the twin messages of how to set goals and how to meet every goal every time in their businesses. Members posed in-depth questions concerning resources, obstacles, and changing priorities as well as the potential impacts that they have on their goals. - May 03, 2012 - Goals in Action, LLC
Mitutoyo America Corporation Opens Alabama M3 Solution Center
The opening of the Birmingham, AL. showroom benefits customers in the south central region. - May 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
New Rulemaking Tracker Makes Obamacare Easier to Digest
Patterned after Knowledge Mosaic's popular Dodd-Frank Tracker, the Affordable Care Act Rulemaking Tracker helps those who need to stay abreast of new healthcare rules. - May 02, 2012 - Knowledge Mosaic Inc.
A Virtual Walk for a Cause
KiND Walk is a virtual walk anytime, anywhere using online technology and USB pedometer tracking method by simultaneously fundraising for a cause of choice. - May 02, 2012 - KiND Walk
Office Supplies and Stationery Competion Winner
TheOfficeSuppliesSupermarket.com offer discounted stationery to businesses across the UK with next working day delivery, low prices and regular competitions to win great prizes - just place your next stationery order through their website to be kept informed if the latest deals. - May 02, 2012 - TheOfficeSuppliesSupermarket.com
Mars Venus Coaching Graduates Global Training Class
Mars Venus Coaching held its latest Induction Training Class this month in Las Vegas, Nevada. Joining the graduation exercises were Dr. John Gray, their brand founder and Rich Bernstein, Global President/CEO. The training class consisted of an interesting blend of coaches representing the United... - May 02, 2012 - Mars Venus Coaching
Streamline Control Solutions Hires New Business Analyst to Support Growth
Calgary based energy consulting firm excited to expand growth through introduction of new team member into central business process re-engineering role. - May 02, 2012 - Streamline Control Solutions
Noble Manhattan Takes on New Partner in Turkey
Noble Manhattan has definitely gained a great partner in Ufuk Koc, a company that’s well on the way to further the coaching culture in Turkey. - May 02, 2012 - Noble Manhattan Coaching Ltd.
Michael Phillips Joins Convergence Consulting Group as Business Intelligence Consultant
CCG adds to its experienced BI team as it approaches its 10th anniversary. - May 02, 2012 - Convergence Consulting Group
Three School Crime Spree Ended by Sonitrol Pacific Detections, Dispatches
The expertise and persistence of a Sonitrol Pacific operator monitoring audio security sensor technology allowed police to arrest four people suspected of a three school burglary spree before the suspects could break into a fourth school April 28. Monitoring Operator Jessica Culver received an... - May 02, 2012 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
MyNextGig.com Revolutionizes Job Hunting, Recognized as Top Five Innovative Human Resource Technologies of 2012
“Becoming a person, not a resume” lands MyNextGig.com in top five consideration. - May 02, 2012 - My Next Gig
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Names James L. Miller as the Central Regional Marketing Director
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Names James L. Miller as the Central Regional Marketing Director - May 01, 2012 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
NovaCopy Offering Free Copiers for Non-Profits
NovaCopy, Inc. is expanding its "Copiers for Non-Profits" program to the Dallas-Ft. Worth area, offering free copiers to 501 (c) non-profit organizations and charities. - May 01, 2012 - NovaCopy, Inc.
a/e ProNet President Leslie Pancoast to Present at EDSYMPOSIUM12 in Portland
Longtime design industry advocate, a/e ProNet, announced this week that ProNet President, Leslie Pancoast, will make a presentation at EDSYMPOSIUM12, the 42nd annual education conference hosted by the Society for Design Administration (SDA), an affiliate of The American Institute of Architects. - May 01, 2012 - a/e ProNet
MTR Gaming Group Launches New Players Club
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) today announced the introduction of a new enhanced player loyalty program for all of its properties. - May 01, 2012 - MTR
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD, Speaker, Best-selling Author, and CEO of Goals in Action, LLC Kicked Off the Goal Getter Group for Business Owners
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Goals in Action, LLC kicked off the DC-based Goal Getter Group for business owners. They explored new goal setting techniques and discussed how to meet every goal every time. A key theme was identifying innovative ways to overcome the inevitable obstacles that stand in the way of achieving business goals. The Goal Getter Group will meet monthly. - May 01, 2012 - Goals in Action, LLC
Strengthening Performance Excellence with the ORG360 and Action Learning
More than ever before in today’s competitive marketplace, success requires a great company culture. Success requires great teamwork. Success requires skilled and motivated people and proven tools to break through barriers to deliver on the promise of sustainable company success. WIAL and... - May 01, 2012 - Workplace Stars LLC
Training Academy Offering Workshops for New Oil & Gas Agents in The Shale Plays
American Right of Way Academy announced today that more training is needed to keep up with the demands of the oil & gas companies currently drilling near San Antonio Texas, ARWA will hold two Eagle Ford Shale Training Workshops on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - April 30, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
Home Office Minister Lynne Featherstone Visits FlashPark
A Minister from the Home Office has visited parking management firm FlashPark to learn about its cutting edge parking enforcement services. - April 30, 2012 - Vehicle Control Solutions Ltd
Streamline Control Solutions Hires Jennifer Sutton as New Project Coordinator
Calgary based energy consulting firm welcomes new project coordinator to the team. - April 30, 2012 - Streamline Control Solutions
Streamline Control Solutions Announces Launch of Interactive Website
An energy focused consultation firm in Calgary launched a new interactive website today. - April 30, 2012 - Streamline Control Solutions
Alison P. Buchanan, Shareholder, Hoge Fenton, to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Ethics for Attorneys: Hot Topics in 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Alison P. Buchanan, Shareholder with Hoge Fenton,- will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Ethics for Attorneys: Hot... - April 30, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Giving Back is a Way of Life at California Homepro, Inc.
California Homepro’s community appreciation program awards a $25 gift certificate to any nonprofit organization in the greater San Francisco Bay Area seeking raffle donations for their events. - April 29, 2012 - California Homepro
Caribe Resort Nominated as Best Family Fun Resort
Caribe Resort in Orange Beach Alabama, has been nominated by Convention South Magazine for the Best Family Fun Resort Award in the southeast. - April 29, 2012 - Caribe Resort
Xanzia Inc. Provides the Solution for Managers Who Missed Administrative Professional's Week, in the New Ebook, “Celebrating Administrative Professionals”
It is never too late for managers to make a special effort to recognize their administrative assistants, even though Administrative Professionals Week has come and gone. - April 29, 2012 - Xanzia, Inc.
B Culture Media Welcomes T.J. Hargen as a New Business Development Executive
B Culture Media welcomes T.J. to the Culture team. His extensive expertise in business will be an asset to B Culture's growth and success. - April 29, 2012 - B Culture Media
TSBDC-Certified Counselor Available for One-On-One Business Counseling at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office will have a certified counselor on hand by appointment only for free business counseling on the Thursday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce, located at 825 W. 1st North... - April 29, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Integrated Security Group Expands Underwriters Laboratory Program Services in Four States
Connecticut-based Integrated Security Group, a leading provider of electronic alarm services has expanded its certified Underwriters Laboratory services into Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. - April 29, 2012 - Integrated Security Group
Source-Omega Critical of IOM Alleged Handling of Historical Omega-3 Data
The Source-Omega company today raised criticism that “The Institute of Medicine has now allegedly been wrong three times with respect to the 41 years history of data on marine long-chain omega-3 fatty acid knowledge and associated claims made based on fundamental misinterpretations of the... - April 28, 2012 - Source-Omega
AstraQom Participates in 2012 International CTIA Wireless Exhibition and Media Partnership
AstraQom, a Canadian voIP, Internet protocol communications provider and mobile applications development company, will participate in a media partnership with Techistan and DIDX to promote 2012 International CTIA Wireless Conference May 8 - 10 at the Ernest Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. The exhibit number is 4853 in the same row as the Corporate Philanthropy Pavilion in Hall E. The group will also capture photos and video interviews to showcase the empowering CTIA Wireless. - April 28, 2012 - AstraQom
Monroe’s Mock Trial Team is for Real – Winners in National Competition
Members of the Monroe College Mock Trial team were winners in the National Mock Trial Undergraduate competition held at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago from April 8-9. As a result, Kariette Fleming, who led a three-member team that included students from other schools to a first-place... - April 28, 2012 - Monroe College
Schokologo in 2012: Chocolate Meets Brand Identity – Confectionary Has Never Been so Exciting
For most modern businesses, the idea of marketing their company image consists of business cards, E-mail campaigns, and the same traditional techniques as favoured for decades. And while these are great, proven ways to get the word out about your business, innovative German company Schokologo are rising to the world's attention with a very different approach. One that combines the latest in cutting-edge technology with that sweet thing we all love most of all...chocolate. - April 28, 2012 - Schokologo e.K.
Cherry Hill Company Sends 20 Runners to Broad Street Run to Raise Money for Veterans Charity
At one Cherry Hill company, the dress code these days calls for running shorts. Employees at UTRS are so enthusiastic about raising money for a veterans charity that 20 of them will be running in this year’s Broad Street Run, on Sunday, May 6. UTRS is an engineering and... - April 28, 2012 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Southwest Solutions Group Installs High Density Storage Shelving for Kansas City Missouri Police Department
Southwest Solutions Group installs Spacesaver high density storage shelving for Kansas City Missouri Police Department’s record storage that saves floor space, organizes files, and provides security. - April 28, 2012 - Southwest Solutions Group
Burrowing Burglar Bested by Sonitrol Pacific Security
A suspected burglar tried to beat the Sonitrol Pacific security system protecting a rare coin shop by breaking into a neighboring business and punching a hole in the drywall separating the two. He was unaware audio sensors detected him at the first sound he made and deputies were dispatched to pick... - April 28, 2012 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Lead Management for Small & Medium Business: LeadPrime
A recently launched product Lead Prime, the Sales Pipeline Monitoring system for SMEs in India and abroad, has become a hot tool for most of the small & Medium business owners looking to improve their Sales force and perform an efficient lead management. This is a collaborative tool for Sales pipeline monitoring. - April 28, 2012 - LeadPrime
Michael M. Kane Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Mr. Michael M. Kane of Roswell, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of financial consulting. About Michael M. Kane Mr. Kane has over 30 years experience in the financial services... - April 28, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
California Health Insurance Agency Recognized for Excellence
Quotebroker Insurance Services, A California based Independent Insurance Brokerage firm receives recognition from the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU). Quotebroker Insurance Services helps individuals and businesses secure affordable health insurance statewide, including California, Arizona and Nevada. - April 27, 2012 - Quotebroker Insurance Services
"Staying Safe" 1st Annual Out of School Summer Jam
Detroit Chief of Police Ralph L. Godbee, Jr. will be the Keynote speaker at "Staying Safe" 1st Annual Out of School Summer Jam and will be honored for his 25 years of Dedicated Service to the City of Detroit. - April 27, 2012 - Soaring Eagles Alternative
Blue Mountain Growers to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Agricultural Cooperatives: Bringing Fresh Fruit to the World. - April 27, 2012 - DMG Productions, LLC
Andrew L. “Bud” Byrnes to Appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, April 27 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Andrew L. “Bud” Byrnes, CEO of RH Investment Corporation (www.rh-investment.com), will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies this week. Listen at noon central on Friday, April 27 on www.winningstrategies.net, CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on CRN 4, broadcast by over 200... - April 27, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
BlueWave Computing Launches Consulting Practice
BlueWave Computing, LLC, Atlanta’s leader in business IT support and managed services, announced today it is adding executive consulting to better meet enterprise demand for strategic, customized solutions. “As a turnkey IT management solution provider it was a natural fit to expand... - April 27, 2012 - BlueWave Computing, LLC
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Goals in Action, LLC Was a Speaker on the Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas Cruise Ship
Goal setting is an art and a science. In her keynote speech, Donna Marie Thompson, PhD busted myths on goals and objectives, and how to set goals for passengers and crew on the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship. Dr. Thompson shared her new approach to setting goals and meeting every goal every time. She relayed practical goal setting advice to business owners and other passengers with intensity, humor, and drama. They left equipped to overcome troublesome obstacles to achieving their goals. - April 27, 2012 - Goals in Action, LLC
Mr. Maid, a Leading Pittsburgh House Cleaning Company, Expands Into Commercial Janitorial Services
Mr. Maid Commercial Cleaning is servicing small and medium size office buildings, churches, car dealerships, banks, medical offices, and other small to medium commercial establishments throughout the greater Pittsburgh area. - April 27, 2012 - Mr Maid Residential and Commercial Cleaning
Top Faculty Alumni Join TTS -Top Talent Solutions
Dr. Wayne Cascio, Dr. Irwin Goldstein, Dr. James Outtz and Dr. Sheldon Zedeck join forces with TTS - Top Talent Solutions. - April 27, 2012 - TTS - Top Talent Solutions
Servcorp Offers 50% Off on Its Virtual Office Packages
Servcorp is offering a 50% discount on its virtual office packages for the first month. Sign up for their virtual offices located in Mumbai & Hyderabad online and pay only half the price for the first month. - April 27, 2012 - Servcorp India
Unique Local Redcliffe Fundraiser – a Facebook for Business Social Media Workshop
Business owners need Facebook Training, Local Groups need Fundraising – Win,Win Redcliffe Marketing Labs is running a Facebook for Business 1 Day Workshop on 5th of May, 2012 at the Scarborough Beach Resort to raise funds for local Redcliffe community organisations. This workshop follows on... - April 27, 2012 - Redcliffe Marketing Labs
Michael H. Krimminger, General Counsel, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to Speak at Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael H. Krimminger, General Counsel, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Dodd-Frank: Leverage and... - April 27, 2012 - The Knowledge Group