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Marine Vet, Millennial HR Pro Tyler Koch Tapped to Join Forbes Human Resources Council
Tyler Koch of Houston, Texas has been selected for membership to the prestigious Human Resources Council of Forbes. Forbes Human Resources Council is an Invitation-Only Community for HR Executives Across All Industries. Koch comes from a leadership background in the Texas FFA Association and the United States Marine Corps. - October 23, 2017 - Koch-Tye Holdings, Inc.
BIR Training Center Hosts Its First Pitch Deck Competition as Part of Applied Business Administration Program
BIR Training Center, founded in 1993, is an institution of postsecondary education with four locations in Chicago specializing in a variety of occupational and academic fields, including English for Specific Purposes, Applied Business Administration, and University Test Preparation. BIR Training... - October 22, 2017 - BIR Training Center
Ability to Engage Awards Ohio Business Week Scholarships
The consumer research and business innovation firm provided $1,000 for two teenagers to learn about entrepreneurism at the weeklong camp. - October 21, 2017 - Ability to Engage
AD1 Global Hot on Florida Market with 3 New Hotel Acquisitions / 2 in Orlando
It seems hotel companies have been busy acquiring properties lately, focused - not surprisingly - on location. AD1 Global, an award-winning South-Florida hotel investment company, has been particularly busy in this regard, adding three hotels in a month to their expanding portfolio – 2 of... - October 20, 2017 - AD1Global
Shine Window Care and Holiday Lighting of Austin - The Four Points, Opening a Family Business with a Unique Spin on Education
Local Family Chooses to Educate Their Son by Giving Him the Opportunity of a Lifetime - Owning His Own Business - October 20, 2017 - Shine Window Care and Holiday Lighting
A New Tech Start-Up Aims to Battle Unemployment in America and Plans to Revolutionize the Industry
GigsForLess.com aims to provide job opportunities to skilled workers and reasonable priced labor to communities all over the United States. The company just announced that their website is now live. GigsForLess is completely free to all users and allows people to make posting about services they... - October 20, 2017 - GigsForLess
SPN Announces the Release of the Free Digital Marketing Tool: www.FYI.TO
The SPN group on LinkedIn announced the launch of www.FYI.to today and thousands of people are already taking advantage of this free and simple digital marketing tool. "A lot of people will make millions of dollars on this site," predicts Jonathan Pace, President of On Pace Franchise... - October 18, 2017 - On Pace Franchising
Intellyk Inc. Acquires Staffing Business Unit of Quadrant 4 System Corporation
On August 18, 2017, The Legacy Staffing business unit of Quadrant 4 System Corporation was acquired by Intellyk, Inc. Legacy Staffing business of Quadrant 4 System Corporation comprises business operation that provides staffing services. The acquisition of the Legacy Staffing business unit of... - October 18, 2017 - Intellyk Inc
Avionté Names Seasoned Business Leader and Strategist Karl Florida as Chief Executive Officer
Longtime software executive Florida appointed to drive the next stage of growth for Avionté Staffing Software. - October 18, 2017 - Avionte Staffing Software
BDA Advises Chope on Growth Capital Raise
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Chope, one of Asia’s largest dining discovery and reservations apps, has raised growth capital of SG$18m (US$13m). The investment was led by Square Peg Capital and joined by C31 Ventures and Moelis Australia, as well as existing... - October 18, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd
Vindor Music Launches Easy-to-Play Electronic Saxophone on Kickstarter
Vindor Music, a developer of affordable electronic instruments, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for its electronic saxophone, the Vindor ES1 - October 18, 2017 - Vindor Music
KOSBE Seeking Entries for Annual Small Business Challenge
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is seeking the best companies across the region to submit entries in the 2017 Annual KOSBE Awards. Last year, KOSBE received 31 applications and 11 companies were recognized with the prestigious award for business... - October 18, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Construction Technology Company, Multivista Announces UK Expansion to London
Multivista opens a European Head Office to provide documentation services and software to the UK’s largest construction market. - October 17, 2017 - Multivista
Group of University of Notre Dame Students Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Revolutionize Audio Industry with “Mini-O: The Powerful, Pocket-Sized Speaker"
Consumer electronics and tech company founded by a group of undergraduate students from the University of Notre Dame, Flato Inc., has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for its new product Mini-O. Mini-O is a powerful and portable Bluetooth speaker made with innovative and unprecedented technology that has never been seen before in the U.S. - October 17, 2017 - Flato Inc.
CeCe Inspires Recognized As a Top 100 MBE
CRMSDC names CeCe Inspires, Inc. as one of the best in the region. - October 17, 2017 - CeCe Inspires, Inc.
Marc Ian Snyderman, Esq. Announces Formation of Snyderman Law Group, PC
Marc Ian Snyderman, Esq. announced today the formation of Snyderman Law Group, PC, a multi-service law firm serving businesses and business owners by providing outside general counsel services, real estate law and general corporate matters all with a business perspective. Snyderman is a former... - October 16, 2017 - Snyderman Law Group, PC
Carol Sankar is Now a Contributor for Entrepreneur Magazine
Carol Sankar, founder of the Confidence Factor for Women in Leadership, has been invited to be a contributor at Entrepreneur.com. Mrs. Sankar will contribute articles on leadership, business and diversity with a focus on negotiation. The Confidence Factor for Women in Leadership is a global... - October 16, 2017 - CSE
Radly Bates Index Shows Increased US Entrepreneurial Activity in August 2017
In 2017, self employment peaked at 9.58% in February and has been declining but it did move up slightly in August. In August there were 15.15 million self employed Americans and 160.57 million employed Americans resulting in a self employed percentage of 9.44% for July, hence the RBI for August is... - October 13, 2017 - S7 Group
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a Non-Recourse, Commercial Mortgage on a Portfolio of Retail Properties Located in the San Ramon Valley of CA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $29MM first mortgage on a portfolio of un-anchored retail properties located in the San Ramon Valley of California. - October 13, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Colorado's Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers Association to Host Web and Social Media Workshops for Innkeepers and Aspiring Innkeepers November 6th
The Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado will meet on Monday, November 6th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in beautiful Woodland Park, CO, for a special networking and educational event where innkeepers and aspiring innkeepers will share information and learn important marketing tips from experts in website design and marketing, and social media. This is a chance for those in the travel industry to "Get Social." - October 12, 2017 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
FeedbacK Coach Delivers First of Its Kind Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Coaching
Coach in a Smartphone - October 12, 2017 - FeedbacK Enterprise, LLC
EnerKnol Partners with RateAcuity, Advancing Transformation of U.S. Energy Intelligence
EnerKnol Platform adds extensive electricity rate information from RateAcuity, building on largest collection of U.S. energy policy data in the world. EnerKnol, Inc., creator of the world's most comprehensive digital Platform for tracking U.S. energy policy, has teamed up with leading data firm RateAcuity™ to provide seamless access to electric rates in response to growing demand from trade groups, consultants, law firms, and utilities, among others. - October 12, 2017 - EnerKnol, Inc.
Thinking Beyond DCIM: Maya HTT Announces Latest Release of Datacenter Clarity LC
The latest release features a powerful forecasting engine with future data for accurate capacity planning, a robust RESTful API offering simplifies software integrations, 3D views and reporting, alarms, user-customizable dashboards, change management, and much more, all accessible via a mobile-accessible web client. - October 12, 2017 - Maya HTT
Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Marc Robinson Jewelers as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Texas-based Jewelry Retailer is now Home for “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - October 12, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
Latcareers.com to Host 14th Annual Bilingual and Diversity Career Fair in Denver October 12, 2017
Amazon and many employers to recruit Bilingual and Diverse job seekers at annual career fair in Denver. - October 11, 2017 - Latcareers.com
Kvellix™ Announces the Appointment of Ascender Studios as Agency of Record to Help Launch NUTSO™ at the Second Annual Play Fair
Kvellix now working with Ascender Studios on the goal of making NUTSO™, a new poker styled card game, a disruptive force in the gaming industry. - October 11, 2017 - Kvellix
NACCE Announces 2017 Entrepreneurial College and Entrepreneurial President of the Year at Annual Conference
NACCE has named Hagerstown Community College as its 2017 Entrepreneurial College of the Year and Florence-Darlington Technical College's President Bed Dillard as Entrepreneurial President of the Year during its 15th Annual Conference in Tampa, Florida. - October 09, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
NCCA Canada Hosts Innovative Toronto Event to Connect Communication Coaches with Small Business Entrepreneurs to Help Improve Business Communications
Business communication skills professional development and networking event for entrepreneurs, small business owners and communication coaches happening at Toronto City Hall on Friday, October 13, 2017. Open to all. - October 08, 2017 - NCCA Canada
On Pace Announces a Bottle & Bottega Franchise Resale in NW Suburbs of Chicago
Bottle & Bottega is the nation's premier chic wine and paint studio. The brand name is also growing rapidly, because B&B offers a unique service with one part artistic adventure and one part cocktail party. - October 06, 2017 - On Pace Franchising
Go Burrito Expansion in Florida with Multi-Unit Operator Agreement
Fast casual, beach-themed burrito restaurant Go Burrito announced the expansion of the franchise into a new market: Florida. The Salisbury, North Carolina-based brand will open four franchised stores throughout the coastal state during the next two years, starting in Ocala, Florida. Franchise agreements have been sign with locations in North Carolina and Tennessee being selected. - October 05, 2017 - Go Burrito
Durante Rentals Opens New Location in Brooklyn, NY
New Bushwick store is their first in Brooklyn and ninth overall. - October 05, 2017 - Durante Rentals
Global Fintech Blockchain Company MicroMoney Highlights Transparency and Expertise in Crypto Biz Through Top-Notch Advisory Board
Micromoney Intl., the lending services provider using blockchain technology to bank the world’s unbanked, has gathered the who is who of the blockchain industry for the Advisory Board supporting its token distribution event. The board exceeds 50 advisors, some of whom are not seeking... - October 04, 2017 - Micromoney Intl.
kaZING Experiences 43% Month-Over-Month Q2 Growth in Service Providers
Second quarter provider growth surpasses management’s expectations. - October 04, 2017 - kaZING
Finally…an App to Relieve Your Muscle and Joint Pain
Certified Virtual Physical Therapists can treat you for a variety of muscle and joint pain right from the comfort of your own home. You no longer have to wait to see a physician or travel when you are in pain. - October 03, 2017 - Virtual Physical Therapists
NACCE & Bellevue University Announce Premier Transfer Partnership
NACCE and Bellevue University announce a partnership that supports Bellevue University as a Premier Transfer Partner institution for NACCE's 300+ member community colleges. - October 02, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
From Boots to Suits, a Former Army Captain is Changing the Investment Industry
Former Army Captain David Clark’s investment firm Capital Strength Investments, LLC is changing the way America invests for retirement. David is an OIF veteran that served in the prestigious and elite 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a lieutenant and later went on to command at United... - October 02, 2017 - Capital Strength Investments LLC
MemoryWeb Lets “Back-of-the-Photo” Details Travel Outside of the Shoebox, and Genealogists Love It
Attendees and industry experts at the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) annual conference receive exhibiting newcomer MemoryWeb as the answer to unmet archiving and sharing needs. - September 28, 2017 - MemoryWeb
Appliqant - The Robot Interviewer App - Hits 10,000 Automated Interviews
Quantilus Inc. announced today that it’s Robot Interviewer tool - Appliqant – has now been used to take over 10,000 interviews. Appliqant is an AI-infused tool used to take automated video interviews of job candidates on iOS, Android and PC/Mac OS platforms. - September 28, 2017 - Quantilus Inc.
AD1 Global Buys Florida Capitol Hotel
AD1 Global, a hotel investment, acquisition and development company recently announced the purchase of the Wyndham Garden Tallahassee Capitol hotel. This is the second acquisition in a week for the burgeoning hospitality company. AD1 also purchased the Quality Inn Royale Parc Suites Orlando by... - September 28, 2017 - AD1Global
Live Interview with Best Selling Author James Altucher
Top iTunes business podcaster, Jeremy Ryan Slate of the Create Your Own Life Podcast is having his first live debut with New York Times bestselling author, James Altucher. For the first time in the two years, Slate will be hosting a live studio audience for the recording of his show at Standup New... - September 27, 2017 - Create Your Own Life Podcast
OONA Joins Metranet Telkom Indonesia to Offer Brands Reward Program Coupled with AI Chatbot
Following the Telkom Indonesia partnership signature, OONA the company behind the cutting-edge OTT OONA Mobile TVApp that can deliver exciting content and live Television to millions of people in developing countries via 3G and 4G connectivity, is now set to offer UPOINT, an exciting state of the art rewards system which is exclusive to the Indonesian market. - September 27, 2017 - OONA
Smartglasses Powered by Neuroscience to be Unveiled by InteraXon Founders at 2017 SVIEF Conference
Professor Steve Mann, widely regarded as the Father of Wearable Computing, and Chris Aimonie, cofounders of InteraXon, (www.interaxon.com) will unveil the world's first ordinary-looking prescription smartglasses live on-stage at this year’s Silicon Valley Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum... - September 27, 2017 - MannLab
TurbineAero, Inc. Announces Exclusive MRO Service Agreement with Donghai Airlines
TurbineAero is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive business agreement for Auxiliary Power Units (APU) Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services with Donghai Airlines in China. TurbineAero will provide MRO services for the Honeywell GTCP131-9[B] for Donghai’s fleet of Boeing... - September 23, 2017 - TurbineAero
Top Millennial Podcaster Named Top Influencer to Follow in 2018
Host of Create Your Own Life Podcast reached 200,000 listeners and recently was named a top influencer to follow in 2018 by Buzzfeed. - September 21, 2017 - Create Your Own Life Podcast
Dallas OEP Sales Agent Open House September 21st
National General is hiring for Open Enrollment (OEP) Inside Sales Agents. Agents are focused on selling, selling and more selling and on reaching daily, weekly and monthly sales quotas. - September 21, 2017 - National General Insurance
Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Alara Jewelry as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Bozeman, Montana-based Jewelry Retailer is now Home for “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - September 21, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
CTM360 Named Best Managed Detection and Response Service Provider Winner
CTM360, an innovator in the cyber security industry, announced it received the Best Managed Detection and Response Service Provider award for the company's accomplishments in security for cyberspace. The award was presented at the Security Advisor Awards at the Habtoor Grand Hotel in Dubai (UAE) on... - September 21, 2017 - CTM360
Modular Building Company Top Minority Owned Business in Arizona
Modular Solutions, Ltd., an Arizona based modular building manufacturer, named one of top minority owned businesses in Arizona. (According to PBJ.) - September 21, 2017 - Modular Solutions
NACCE & Michelson 20MM Expand Intellectual Property Curriculum to Community Colleges
Starting today, six community colleges, plus lead college, Santa Monica College, will participate in the IP curriculum program made possible through a partnership of NACCE, the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, and Michelson 20MM, which supports and invests in leading-edge entrepreneurs, technologies and initiatives with the potential to improve postsecondary access, affordability and efficacy. - September 20, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
OONA Announces Partnership with the World's Largest Telecom Company, Telkom Indonesia
“OONA – Beyond Television, the Data that Serves Everyone” Shakes Up the Mobile TV Industry OONA, the company behind the cutting-edge OTT OONA Mobile App that can deliver exciting content and live TV to millions of people in developing countries via 3G and 4G connectivity, has... - September 20, 2017 - OONA