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Proposed Health Care Overhaul Will Hurt Economic Recovery of Small Businesses, According to Latest Poll
The majority, or 57%, of small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) poll, conducted in conjunction with IPA, indicated they believe the health care overhaul being proposed in Congress will hurt the chances of an economic recovery for small... - November 11, 2009 - IPA
Clarion Group Releases Study Results on Dining Services for Food Service Operators in Universities and Schools
College dining service operators need to review their programs and adapt to the preferences of a new generation of students, according to Tom Mac Dermott, president of the food service consulting firm, Clarion Group. Failing to do so may result in reduced patronage and meal plan participation as... - November 11, 2009 - Clarion Group
Infocom Says Business Communications Services Bring Forth Virtual Meetings
Service providers enhance teleconferencing offers and IP-VPN portfolio - Video conferencing moves to 3D and HD with 3D Hologram communications and HD Video - Vodafone and Microsoft partner to combine Microsoft Online Services with voice and data services. - November 11, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Microsoft Dynamics AX Best Practices at the European Edition of the Microsoft Convergence: Breakout Session of Würth Phoenix
Reducing transactions costs within a multisite scenario in Microsoft Dynamics AX – Würth Phoenix shows case study of international Dynamics AX implementation at the Convergence 2009 - November 11, 2009 - Würth Phoenix Group
American Right of Way Associates Will Have Exhibitor Booth at Haynesville Shale Expo
ARWA (American Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will have an exhibitor booth at the Haynesville Shale EXPO November 13, 2009. American Right of Way Associates (ARWA) is the subsidiary company of Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc.) headquartered out of Fort Worth, Texas. - November 10, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Sales Team Services Announces Availability of Cost-Effective Sales & Customer Service Training
Sales Team Services, LLC is pleased to announce the availability of their innovative "No-Sell Selling" program for small and mid-size businesses throughout the US. - November 10, 2009 - Sales Team Services, LLC
San Francisco Requests Bids for an Alternative to PG&E: Local Power-Assisted RFP Seeks New 51% Green Power Supply for Residents & Businesses, 360 MW of Local Green Power
A Major Local Power Inc. Milestone: Following Marin, SF Releases Long-Awaited Request For Proposals (RFP) to Solicit Bids from a New Power Service Supplier to Provide Residents and Businesses Dramatically Greener Power, Build 360 MW of Local Green Power Facilities Starting in 2010. - November 09, 2009 - Local Power LLC
Despite Certain Press Reports Indicating Economy is Improving, Small Business Owners and Managers Have Not Benefited from an Economic Recovery, According to Latest Study
The majority, or 76%, of small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) poll, conducted in conjunction with IPA, indicated their businesses have not benefited from the economic recovery discussed in recent press reports. Small business owners and managers... - November 08, 2009 - IPA
Eitan Sharir, President of Dynamic Achievement Group, a Leader in Executive Coaching in Vancouver Interviewed by PeopleTalk, BC’s Premier HR Publication
Eitan Sharir, the president and founder of Dynamic Achievement Group, Vancouver, was recently interviewed by PeopleTalk, British Columbia’s premier human resources publication. Sharir shared with PeopleTalk his views on how companies that want to remain viable and productive in the coming years need to radically change. - November 08, 2009 - Dynamic Achievement
Oshyn, Inc. and Jahia Partner to Deliver Robust Web Content Management Solutions
New Partnership Leverages Open Source CMS Platform to Reduce Total Cost of Ownership. - November 08, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
PeopleOfSize.com Launches Online Survey for Customer Feedback
PeopleOfSize.com, an online community for large-size people and their loved ones, launches a survey to find out what topics are most important to users of the website. - November 07, 2009 - PeopleOfSize.com
ActionCOACH Coaches the Finalists of SABMiller KickStart Program
ActionCOACH ran a number of ActionCLUB events for the finalists of the program, for young entrepreneurs who want to run their own business. - November 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bubba Comes to Life in Alabama
Mark Webb, acclaimed actor and Director of Northeast Theatre, is the voice behind Bubba in the audiobook version of the novel, When the Buddha Met Bubba. His extensive experience in theatre and dialects lends itself perfectly to voice the characters of this humorous, yet spiritual, southern novel. - November 07, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Time Runs Out - Government Takes Action
The Federal Government has announced today its decision to back a groundbreaking product stewardship framework through which computers and televisions will be regulated. The industry-led framework will create a significant turn in events from the 2007-8 recycling figures which accounted for only... - November 07, 2009 - Infoactiv
Mind Gliding Ltd Commemorate the Loss of Its Charismatic Co-Founder
Peter Gleeson (1953), co-founder of Mind Gliding Ltd, who has helped so many people world wide with healing from psychological unrest, has finally found peace after a challenging life and a brave fight against acute myeloid leukaemia, that was diagnosed on 12th June 2009. - November 07, 2009 - Mind Gliding, Ltd.
Kevin Heywood of System Concepts Wins Health and Safety Consultant of the Year Award
Kevin Heywood, was named as Consultant of the Year at the prestigious Safety Health Practitioner / Institute of Occupational Safety and Health Awards 2009. Kevin works for System Concepts Ltd, a London based health, safety and ergonomics consultancy, providing full-time on-site support to one of... - November 07, 2009 - System Concepts Ltd
Oshyn, Inc. Launches the Southern California Sitecore User Group
Certified Sitecore Partner creates user group to bring together current and potential users, partners & Online Marketing Experts to share & discuss best practices - November 06, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
Fuentek President Featured in 2010 Woman’s Advantage Calendar
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that Laura A. Schoppe, president of the firm, was selected from among hundreds of candidates to be featured in the 2010 Woman’s Advantage Page-A-Day Calendar. - November 06, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
ActionCOACH South Africa Team Continues It's Growth Path
Since launch the ActionCOACH South Africa team has now grown to 15 highly experienced and well trained Business Coaches, that has made it's mark in a growing number of business including blue chip Corporates in South Africa. - November 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH South Africa
eab group Launches smartKPIs.com - the Free Online Database of Key Performance Indicators
eab group announced the launch of smartKPIs.com, a free online database of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), supported by a Performance Management knowledge base and a community of users. smartKPIs.com currently contains over 600 KPIs (performance measures), from a variety of Functional Areas,... - November 06, 2009 - eab group Pty Ltd
What is Really Going on with Hotel Group Rates? How to Obtain Critical Competitive Intelligence
GroupMetrix CompSet Group Rate Reports include all the rate components that factor into a group or meeting quotation: room rates, inclusions, in-room internet, catering (breakfast, breaks, luncheon and dinners), meeting room rates, AV rates, meeting room internet rates, minimum F&B guarantees, comp rooms, upgrades and master bill discounts. - November 05, 2009 - Quality Track International Inc.
Catch Limited Has Been Placed on the Deloitte Fast 50 – Again
Catch Limited (www.catchlimited.com) have announced that they have been recognized on the Deloitte Fast 50 for a second year. - November 05, 2009 - Catch Limited
Most Companies Don’t Measure the Bottom-Line Impact of Diversity Programs
i4cp Study: While most agree it is an important issue, companies struggle to define diversity and what “success” is. - November 05, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
"People Reaching Out to People:" No Hour is Too Late to Help for Duncanville Outreach Ministry
Tony and Anita Davis, a husband and wife director team of Duncanville Outreach Ministry, give back to Duncanville residents any way they can, with the help of the community. - November 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Trucking and Logistics Consulting Firm, Ahern & Associates Facilitates Additional Agent Location for Network F.O.B.
Rock Hill, SC based Tandem Transport Co., Inc. becomes the 84th agent location overall for Network F.O.B. and the sixth agent sign on as a result of Ahern & Associates’ efforts. - November 05, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
From Making Extra Cash to a Full-Grown Business: Doug Pickering Turned Cash on the Side Into a Successful Business with the Help of ActionCOACH Steve Shaw
Doug Pickering hired Business Coach Steve Shaw to help with another business, and with this help and guidance Doug has turned an e-bay opportunity sale into a successful online business. - November 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Madison Valley Montana Community Wind Opportunity Workshop
The Montana Farmers Union (MFU) and Agri Energy LLC, a Montana based company, in conjunction with a group of wind enthusiasts from the Madison Valley, will host an information meeting regarding the development of landowner community wind projects. The meeting is Thursday, November 12, 2009, at the... - November 05, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
Marquette Management Unveils State of the Art Student Apartment Tower in Champaign Illinois
Marquette Management hosts city officials, University personnel, City Council members, Chamber members, Development partners, owners, students and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Champaign's highly anticipated Burnham 310 Apartments. The student apartments are state of the art and the building boasts the city's only grocery store. - November 04, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
Business Inspection eBook Inclusive Template Files
The Business Inspection offered by abenetis is like bringing your business to an inspection, as you do it with your car. abenetis provides the framework for analysis and points the reader to topics of how to improve the bottom-line of a business. - November 04, 2009 - abenetis
Steelhenge Reports Increasing International Demand for Emergency Planning, Business Continuity and Crisis Management Expertise
Steelhenge Consulting, a leading UK specialist in organisational resilience, has reported a significant increase in demand for business continuity consultancy from organisations based in Europe, India, Turkey and the Middle East. - November 04, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Utilities Are Invited to Shed Light on Energy Efficiency
Electric utilities across the country are invited to help bring consumers out of the dark about the importance of energy efficiency. Power companies can now provide easy access to information about their energy efficiency programs at no charge on www.ziptogreen.com, a new one-stop online resource... - November 04, 2009 - ZiptoGreen
Ending Poverty: One Educated Child at a Time
Childcare Worldwide was established with the aim of helping children in third-world countries become educated and employable. Through pro bono business coaching, its division in Canada will bring in additional sponsorships. - November 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
HaraBara™, Inc. Announces Milestone in Building of HaraBara GreenBase™, a Sustainability-Oriented Database
Combination of patent pending editorial technology and taxonomy allows for processing of more than 50,000 sustainability-oriented topic-based informational items within 90 days - November 04, 2009 - HaraBara, Inc.
Vision IT Reaches Out to Local Community
The founder and Principal consultant of Vision IT, Ty Wilmore, has initiated a program in which Vision IT actively participates in charities and volunteer organizations in the local community. Mr. Wilmore volunteers in the Nashville area in several charitable organizations. “I am a firm... - November 04, 2009 - Vision IT, LLC
MoreSteam.com Announces Release of EngineRoom® 5.0
MoreSteam.com, the leading global provider of online Lean Six Sigma training and support technologies, today released EngineRoom 5.0, MoreSteam’s latest contribution to its suite of user-friendly data analysis tools. Featuring an interactive Design of Experiments (DOE) wizard, EngineRoom 5.0... - November 03, 2009 - MoreSteam.com
Wood Costs Have Remained Unchanged for Canadian Pulp Mills in 2009 Despite Tighter Wood Chip Supply, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The pulp industry in Canada has sharply reduced production the past two years both as a result of weaker pulp and paper markets worldwide and also because of less competitive pulp manufacturing facilities. Wood costs have increased for many plants as the result of reduced availability of relatively inexpensive sawmill residuals, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. - November 03, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Mai-BS (Thailand) a Strategic Partner for Tropiculture Company, Thailand
“The Rinn,” the newest development will be a new 4-star resort development at Koh Phagnan, very close to Haad Rinn Beach where the world famous Full Moon Party’s are organized will compliment the already stunning portfolio. - November 03, 2009 - Mai-BS (Thailand) by Karl&Erna Co.; Ltd
New Adaptation Call for a Widening of the Director Gene Pool
Adaptation chairman tells international conference that company nomination committees should consider experienced candidates from the voluntary, public and professional sectors for board appointments. - November 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Qualaco, Inc. Certifies Hooks Industrial to ISO 9001:2008 Standard
Qualaco, Inc. certified Hooks Industrial Inc., an international engineering, industrial and distribution company, to the ISO 9001:2008 standard for its facility located in northwest Houston. Global quality standards and requirements establish and enhance quality management systems through internal... - November 02, 2009 - QUALACO, Inc.
AMREP Technological Centre, China Improves Chinese Suppliers Quality Reliability
John Adams, President, AMREP Supplier Management Services Inc. in a presentation to Chinese suppliers and his US customers said that quality management of suppliers has to be beyond just dependence on suppliers’ making quality better or through sporadic enforcing of suppliers’... - November 02, 2009 - AMREP Inspect
Adaptation Research Suggests New Right to Request Flexible Working Could Have Harmful Consequences
Adaptation chairman warns Parliamentary inquiry of unintended results of new proposals that could get in the way of beneficial changes. - November 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Sentrana Announces Appointment of Director of Solutions and Services
Sentrana Inc. appoints Chris Ritchie as Director, Solutions & Services. In this role, Mr. Ritchie will work closely with Sentrana's clients to develop scientific marketing solutions which address their specific business needs. - November 01, 2009 - Sentrana, Inc.
Ingage, Inc. and eos consulting Create Offering That Re-invigorates Organizations, Companies Battered by Shrinking Revenues and Discouraged Employees Will Benefit
eos consulting and Ingage, Inc. have combined their expertise to provide business model innovation and the emotionally engaged employees needed to execute the plan. Called, Organizational Re-invigoration, the offering will enable your business to happily and profitably weather our current economic storms. - October 31, 2009 - Ingage, Inc.
New Training Programs to Focus on Results
B2B Sales Connections Launch Action Based Sales Training - October 31, 2009 - B2B Sales Connections
Parker Bridge Recruitment Specialists Win the SARA Award, a Top Recruiter Award
Parker Bridge proves it is one of the best recruitment firms in New Zealand by winning the SARA award. - October 31, 2009 - ActionCOACH
New i4cp Report Provides Solutions to Key Integrated Talent Management Challenges
Organizations can’t rely on software to solve every talent management issue. - October 30, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Next Steelhenge and IGEM 'Managing Energy Emergencies' Workshop to be Held on November 16th in Kegworth
The next in the popular series of workshops on 'Managing Energy Emergencies' for local government and energy industry delegates will take place in Kegworth on November 16th, 2009. - October 30, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Cypher International Ltd. - Environmental Treatment Company’s President is Awarded the First Ever James H. Jarrett Award of Excellence in Global Marketing
In honor of the founder of this renowned institute, James H. Jarrett, F.C.Inst.M. and members who excel in the professional discipline of marketing at the world level, the institute has inaugurated the highly prestigious James H. Jarrett Award of Excellence by presenting it to Norm Burns,... - October 30, 2009 - Cypher International Ltd
Fuentek President Speaks to Young Inventors International Organization
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that President Laura A. Schoppe spoke to the Young Investors International organization in a webinar held on Sept. 22. In her presentation titled “Filling... - October 30, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Rosendin Electric Names Sam Lamonica as New CIO
New Chief Information Officer Appointment Paves the Way for Rosendin Electric to Expand with the Latest Construction Industry Technology. - October 30, 2009 - Rosendin Electric