WORC Boost Award Winners Work Together

Lansdale, PA, April 21, 2007 --(PR.com)-- KDM – A Business Support Service Company located in Lansdale, PA and Intellectual Pursuit, Inc. of Philadelphia, PA, have contracted together to move forward the missions of both companies. Bernadine Abad, President and CEO of Intellectual Pursuit, Inc., is recruiting tutors and academic coaches and Karen Del’Marmol, President of KDM, will be assisting Abad in her campaign to find the best individuals to fill those positions.

Del’Marmol and Abad met March 27, 2007 at the ceremony where they both were honored as winners of the 2007 Microenterprise Program Boost Award -- grants for their women-owned small businesses -- given by the Women’s Opportunity Resource Center (WORC) of Center City Philadelphia. Citicorp selected WORC as the only economic development agency in Pennsylvania for the 2007 Women and Company Microenterprise Boost Program.

KDM is a virtual company (www.kdmbusinesssupport) and Del’Marmol works as a Virtual Assistant. A Virtual Assistant (VA) is a service provider who specializes in providing offsite administrative support services as an independent contractor using today’s technology to deliver services and to communicate with clients. The single-most important qualification to becoming a Virtual Assistant is at least five (5) years administrative experience earned in the real (non-virtual) business world working in upper level capacities such as administrative assistant, executive assistant, secretary, legal assistant, paralegal, real estate assistant, office manager, etc., as defined by the Virtual Assistance Chamber of Commerce (www.virtualassistantnetworking.com). At this level of experience, a VA is expected to possess the skill sets, training and business knowledge which are the hallmarks of a truly qualified Virtual Assistant.

ABOUT KDM – A BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICE COMPANY: KDM was founded April 2006 by the owner, Karen Del’Marmol. Ms. Del’Marmol has over 26 years experience in the administrative support services field. KDM’s mission is to ensure that the clients’ best foot is put forward to their clients by offering consistently high quality, competitively priced business support services.

ABOUT INTELLECTUAL PURSUIT, INC.: Intellectual Pursuit, Inc. provides academic services dedicated to assisting your children achieve the grades they deserve. They strive to build confidence and excitement among their clients about their ability to learn (www.ok2bsmart.com).

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