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Lorna Phillipson Promoted to CEO at Leadership and Corporate Governance Think Tank, Stewart Forbes
Stewart Forbes, Inc. announces the appointment of Lorna Phillipson as Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Phillipson joined Stewart Forbes as their Chief Financial Officer in 2006. Ms. Phillipson has worked for over twenty global organizations headquartered in seven different countries. Her industry experience includes software and technology companies, private equity and investment banking. She attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Templeton College at Oxford University. - December 23, 2009 - Stewart Forbes Inc
Xippa Copier Contract Review Saves a Customer 40% in Hard Cost Savings
Copier contract review and negotiation for end users with their vendor of choice. 100% Performance based, as all fees are taken out of savings. Focus on Copier contracts, Managed Print Service contracts, Cost per Copy contracts and/or any contract with a minimum impression commitment backed by an equipment lease. - December 23, 2009 - Xippa
CP Environmental Group, Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Business Award
Small Business Commerce Association’s Award Honors the Achievement. - December 23, 2009 - CP Environmental Group
Lightswitch Architectural Sheds New Light on the Shedd
Lightswitch Architectural created a dynamic and immersive lighting design for the newly “re-imagined” Oceanarium exhibit, originally built in 1991, at The John G. Shedd Aquarium, in Chicago. The new Oceanarium immerses visitors in the vibrant Pacific Northwest coastal eco-system,... - December 22, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
OrgVitality Merges with HorizonView Group and Appoints New CEO
Senior management consulting, market research and competitive intelligence executives join OrgVitality. - December 21, 2009 - OrgVitality, LLC
Optegra, Cologne and HHKL, Munich Have Merged to Form optegra:hhkl – New Consulting Group Providing Auditing, Tax Consulting, Management Consulting
optegra:hhkl – now with twice the manpower – offers professional national and international service in the field of auditing, tax consulting, legal advice and management consulting in Cologne and Munich – Out-standing expertise in the field of integrated funds solutions - December 21, 2009 - optegra:hhkl
Miami-Based Business Advisors MgtAction Now Are Authorized Providers of Excellence Audit™
Winning in the future depends on companies creating the conditions where their talent is impassioned to deliver on brand promise. With Tom Peters Company’s Excellence Audit™ analysis instrument, MgtAction helps organizations achieve this. - December 20, 2009 - MgtAction LLC
Hopes for League One Life for MyFirstAgent's Tom Aldred After Debut Delight
Tom Aldred becomes the latest MyFirstAgent.com represented player to break through to the first team ranks after making his debut in a 1-0 victory for Carlisle United over Wycombe Wanderers in League One. - December 19, 2009 - My First Agent
InfoCom Says IPTV Developing Through Premium Content Rather Then New Features
IPTV providers focused on premium content — Multiplay bundling standard in mature TV markets — Public sectors as healthcare and education emerge as new markets — Business models are still evolving. - December 19, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
InfoCom Says Active Mobile Software Update Management Help Mobile Carriers Generate Revenues
Vendors reluctant to promote firmware upgrade in place of investing in new devices – Longer mobile phone replacement cycles to drive update development. - December 19, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Oshyn, Inc. Explains Content Sharing Styles for Content Management Systems
Oshyn shares best practices for integrating content sharing through a CMS to provide syndicated content to affiliate websites. - December 19, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
T3i Announces Release of New Data Encryption Key Management Product and New Partnership
T3i, a leading provider of information security and compliance consulting services, announced today that it has reached an agreement with ISoftware Systems to market, distribute and deploy the Data Encryption Key Management Software, Securi-Key™ to organizations that to need improve the... - December 19, 2009 - T3i
Hunley Waters Leads Revitalization Efforts and Secures Charleston’s First myEnergyLoan
With an increased consumer desire for energy-efficient and eco-friendly homes fueling interest in Hunley Waters, the neighborhood announces its first green myEnergyLoan in Charleston, South Carolina. - December 19, 2009 - Hunley Waters and Cobalt Developments, LLC
ActionCOACH is an AllBusiness.com All Star
ActionCOACH was named an All Star Franchise and the Top Coaching Franchise for 2010 by AllBusiness.com. - December 19, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Column5 Consulting Announces Partnership with UBmatrix to Provide XBRL Solutions to Help Companies Meet Public Reporting Requirements
Column5 Consulting, a global leader in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) consulting, today announced a partnership with UBmatrix to provide XBRL solutions to customers of SAP BusinessObjects Planning & Consolidation (SAP BPC), to help companies meet public reporting requirements. - December 18, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
New Web Carbon Counter Shows Live Carbon Dioxide Readings
GHG Analytical's new web based Carbon Counter knows the "Heartbeat of the Planet." - December 18, 2009 - GHG Analytical
GHG Analytical Becomes California's Newest Verification Body
GHG Analytical was recently accredited as California's newest verifier for the State's ambitious Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting regulations. California's emissions reporting scheme is the first of its kind in the Nation. - December 18, 2009 - GHG Analytical
Concept Evolution Fully Web-Enabled CAFM at the Heart of the Chardfm PFM Awards Win
Congratulations to Chardfm on winning the i-FM e-Business award at the 2009 PFM Awards. Awarded in recognition of the integrated project solution represented in their Chardfm CAfm system, the project was developed by working in partnership with the FM industry’s most innovative providers and... - December 18, 2009 - FSI (FM Solutions) Limited
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Engaged by IWD Transportation to Facilitate Brokerage Company Acquisition
IWD Transportation, LLC seeks to add an additional brokerage company to their family of companies; appoints transportation consulting firm Ahern & Associates to further acquisition strategy. - December 18, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
HCpartners Completes Executive Placements at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
HCpartners places two key human resource executives - divisional HR Vice President and a Global Vice President of Talent Management and Acquisition - at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. - December 18, 2009 - HCpartners LLC
Rapid Expansion of Wood Pellet Capacity in North America Drives Sawdust and Wood Chip Prices Upward, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The wood pellet industry in North America has grown six-fold since 2004, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. The dramatic expansion has resulted in higher costs for sawdust and wood chips in the regions with the greatest growth, including Western US and Canada. - December 17, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Few Companies Have Employee Retention Strategies for an Economic Uptick
New i4cp study reveals employee retention issues are on the organizational radar, but not a priority now in most companies. - December 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
DNR Process Solutions Continues Regional Expansion with Presence in Kuala Lumpur
Plant automation consultancy DNR Process Solutions has expanded its regional operations in Asia with a new office in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. This will enable the company to support its growing customer base in Malaysia especially in the Palm Oil and Specialty Chemical Industries. Having already... - December 17, 2009 - DNR Process Solutions
Cornerstone Solutions, LLC Wins Three MarCom Platinum Awards
Chris Sinclair, Rick Asnani and Alastair Macaulay, partners of Cornerstone Solutions (www.cornerstonesolutionsteam.com), have announced that the firm has been awarded three 2009 Platinum MarCom Awards in the categories of Writing, Communications and Public Relations, and Direct Mail. The MarCom... - December 17, 2009 - Cornerstone Solutions
Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants Puts a New Face on Business Consulting in British Columbia
Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants, a leading manufacturing consulting firm, today announced the opening of a new practice in Vancouver, BC. This announcement signals a new direction for process improvement consultancy in the lower mainland and beyond. “Now is the ideal time for... - December 17, 2009 - Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants
MyLLC.com, Inc. Launches Business Affiliate Program
MyLLC.com, Inc. announced today it is launching its new affiliate program to help meet the demands of entrepreneurship. - December 16, 2009 - MyLLC.com
Fuentek Names New Technology Transfer Consultant
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Debora Good has joined Fuentek as a technology transfer consultant. In this position, Good studies new technologies, identifies those with promise and then contacts applicable companies to determine commercial... - December 16, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
ActionCOACH Takes Top Honors
ActionCOACH was ranked No. 1 in Entrepreneur’s 2010 Franchise 500 Business Coaching category, the company’s seventh consecutive year at No. 1. - December 16, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Car Donations: End of Year Tax Deductions That Improve Lives
DonationWizard, provider of car donation programs for leading non-profit organizations, wants to remind people that car donations made prior to December 31, 2009 are eligible for 2009 tax deductions. Information includes car donation benefits to charities, car donation benefits to donors, car donation tips and car donation tax information. - December 16, 2009 - Advanced Remarketing Services
Vestas Chooses Weather Decision Technologies Lightning Decision Support System for Wind Energy Farms
Lightning display and predictions keeps wind energy crews safe, provides critical data for cost avoidance. - December 16, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
Customer Feedback Consulting Group E.G. Insight Adds Vice President of Business Development
E.G. Insight, a leader in customer feedback processes, is pleased to announce the addition of Jane Alexander as a Vice President of Business Development. Jane’s main focus will be to create new business opportunities and strategic partnerships for E.G. Insight. She will work with companies... - December 16, 2009 - E.G. Insight, Inc.
YourAmericanTeam.com Web Site Helps Offshore Providers Attract and Retain U.S. Clients
Your American Team has launched a new Website to make it easier for non-U.S. businesses to successfully sell their goods & services in the American market. The company’s consulting & staffing solutions are bridging the cultural & communication gap. - December 16, 2009 - YourAmericanTeam.com
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Rally’s Trucking Industry to Fight Hunger Through St. Mary’s Food Bank
St. Mary’s Food Bank benefits annually from group donations procreated by the efforts of Andy Ahern and his many colleagues within the transportation industry. - December 16, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Cypher Ltd. Releases Dust Stop as Environmentally Friendly Haul Road Dust Control Solution
Cypher International Ltd. is an innovative supplier of environmental infrastructure solutions. The company is committed to providing environmentally sustainable products to its clients, an approach that yields benefits such as increased profitability, lowered maintenance expenses and the creation of practical, ethical business solutions. - December 16, 2009 - Cypher International Ltd
Oxford Scholar and Former BYU All-American, Dr. Timothy R. Clark, Releases New Book —"The Leadership Test: Will You Pass?"
Leadership authority, Dr. Timothy R. Clark, has released a short, engaging narrative on leadership that synthesizes his experience with leaders around the world. “The Leadership Test stopped me dead in my tracks. In a word, it is brilliant,” said Britt Berrett, CEO of Medical City Dallas Hospital. - December 15, 2009 - TRCLARK LLC
eXample Consulting Group Launches Strategy and Analytics Training Programs in the Indian Market
eXample Consulting Group's Strategy programs aim to build competencies in Strategic Planning, Implementation, Performance management while Analytics program helps develop Business and Predictive data analysis capabilities. - December 15, 2009 - eXample Consulting Group
Marsha Carter Named Vice President of Corporate Leadership Development eLearning at Bradley/Lambert Inc. in LA
Marla Bradley, Bradley/Lambert CEO announced the promotion of Marsha A. Carter to Vice President eLearning. Ms. Bradley said: “Marsha is an expert and invaluable resource in all training technical matters including training content and its delivery in a host of platforms using various... - December 14, 2009 - Bradley Lambert
Intertek Announces a New White Paper on the Future of Battery Technologies
White paper gives an overview of current battery technologies and insight as to where the industry is heading - December 14, 2009 - Intertek
Retrotech Receives Certification from Crane Institute of America
Advanced training provides customers with enhanced inspection services. - December 14, 2009 - Retrotech Inc.
Red Ribbon HIV Health Manager iPhone App Released by CSI - Medication Adherence and Medication Reminders for HIV/AIDS Patients
Communication Software, Inc. (CSI) is proud to announce its newest iPhone application, Red Ribbon, HIV/AIDS Health Manager. This mobile health application is a secure HIV Health Manager and PHR which features text/SMS medication reminders. Red Ribbon is the fifth smartphone health application released by CSI in 2009. - December 12, 2009 - Communication Software, Inc.
Verde Biofuel Building One-of-a-Kind Mobile "Seed to Fuel" Biodiesel Processor
North Carolina's traditional tobacco farms are switching to other crops, so the state’s Southeastern Community College in Whiteville, has initiated a program to educate farmers on the ins-and-outs of biodiesel manufacturing, anticipating producers will be growing more oilseeds in the future. Southeastern Community College will be using a mobile biodiesel processor built by Jerome, Arizona-based Verde Biofuel for this program. - December 12, 2009 - Verde Biofuel
InfoCom Says 3G User’s Base Growing at Last
The number of 3G users in most developed markets nearly doubled to 303m — Japan and South Korea leaders in mobile services — Competition, network coverage, choice of devices future 3G success factors. - December 12, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Legal Outsourcing Specialist Fronterion Announces Top 10 Trends for 2010
Research finds that India is the largest legal outsourcing location, but faces increased pressure from emerging competitors - December 12, 2009 - Fronterion
Future Electronics and Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) Sign an Americas Distribution Agreement
Future Electronics and Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) announced today that both companies have signed an agreement for distribution of Toshiba display products in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Under the terms of this agreement, Future Electronics will distribute... - December 12, 2009 - Future Lighting Solutions
Oshyn, Inc. Explains Sitecore’s Advantages in Social Media and Interactive Web Content Management
Sitecore CMS offers opportunities to create a more engaging Web Site experience for visitors, while offering distinct business and web development advantages. - December 12, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
Adaptation Chairman Develops New Approach to Revitalising the Professions
White paper shows how professional bodies can remain relevant, current and vital. - December 11, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Volvo Group and Innovative AUS/NZ Start-Up Pocketweb to Fight Climate Change
CO2 tracker “Commute Greener!” for mobile phones helps to reduce carbon footprint of commuters. - December 10, 2009 - Pocketweb
Oshyn, Inc. Shares Methods for Increasing Customer Engagement with Open Text Web Solutions
Open Text Web Delivery Manager can be leveraged to maximize visitor engagement via Personalization, Social Media, Web 2.0, Search, Analytics and robust integration. Oshyn, Inc., www.oshyn.com, an Enterprise Technology Agency with a reputation for delivering innovative business solutions for the... - December 10, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
Vision IT and Ty Wilmore Earn New Certification/Credential
The founder and Principal consultant of Vision IT, Ty Wilmore, has earned the Project Management Institute’s most recognized and respected global credential -- the Project Management Professional or PMP®. To obtain a PMP credential, an individual must satisfy education (35 hours) and... - December 10, 2009 - Vision IT, LLC
Need Talent? 25% of Companies Are Contacting Competitor Employees Directly
Latest i4cp study reveals almost half of companies recruit from competitors, while a quarter contact competitor employees directly - December 10, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)