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New Study Reveals How Firms Are Preparing to Retain Workers as Economy Improves
i4cp study shows communication, cost-cutting and engagement issues play a role in talent retention. - October 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Chemir's Definitive Deformulation Unlocks Product Information
Chemir Analytical Services introduces Definitive Deformulation, a service that helps companies develop new products and solve difficult problems. Unlike other laboratories, Chemir’s unique Definitive Deformulation process discovers the raw materials used in a formula, with absolute concentrations of each ingredient. The information gained may be used to improve a formula, understand a competitor’s product or resolve manufacturing problems. - October 11, 2009 - Chemir Analytical Services
EnerNOC’s Monitoring-Based Commissioning Solution Named Platts Global Energy Awards Finalist for Commercial Technology of the Year
EnerNOC, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENOC), a leading provider of clean and intelligent energy solutions, announced today that EnerNOC’s Monitoring-Based Commissioning (MBCx) energy efficiency solution has been named a finalist in the 11th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards in the Commercial Technology of... - October 10, 2009 - EnerNOC, Inc.
Home Energy Audit Can Uncover Energy-Usage Inefficiencies
Pro Energy Consultant Franchise Owner Dan Paulovich recently opened his home energy auditing business in the Birmingham-area. Audit offers an objective analysis of a home’s energy efficiency and solutions to any home discomforts. Acting as an “energy adviser,” he’ll teach homeowners how to save energy and reduce energy costs. - October 10, 2009 - Pro Energy Consultants
Mantra Technologies Offers Complimentary Offshoring Strategy Webinar
Mantra Technologies (www.mantrasys.com) announces the launch of webinar series designed to provide IT, software and product managers, of small businesses (SMB) and software vendors(ISV) the latest results-driven and Cost efficient offshoring strategies that are just right for you. The series will... - October 10, 2009 - Mantra Technologies
How Does a Lighting Designer Light a Finish Line?
Lighting Designer, Avraham Mor, Among the Youngest to Achieve Professional IALD Designation While Training for Triathlon. - October 10, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
IGEM and Steelhenge to Run Popular 'Managing Energy Emergencies' Workshop for Government and Industry in Dublin, October 2009
Following the success of several energy emergency planning workshops in 2008 and 2009, IGEM and Steelhenge are taking the successful 'Managing Energy Emergencies' workshop to Dublin in October 2009. - October 10, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Global Trade of Wood Chips Down 26% in 2009 as Pulpmills Reduce Production Worldwide, Reports Wood Resources International
The international financial crisis has put a damper on global trade of wood chips used for pulp manufacturing in 2009, reports Wood Resources International. The biggest decline has been in shipments from Australia, South Africa and Uruguay to Japan. - October 09, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Convertec Now Offers Consumers and Businesses a ‘cloud’ of Remote Telecommunication Services
Convertec, a leading provider of integrated telecommunications and technology solutions, has expanded its available products and services, and now offers clients access to a entire ‘cloud’ of technical choices, an industry term for when a client’s hardware, software and data is kept entirely off-site. - October 09, 2009 - Convertec Corporation
Beach Street Consulting Joins EMC Corporation Select Services Team (SST)
Beach Street's membership in this elite program ensures customers the receive the best practices and highest quality standards in content management consulting services - October 09, 2009 - Beach Street Consulting
Palo Alto Cuts Carbon with Hara
A new case study from AltaTerra Research examines the implementation of Hara carbon management software by the city of Palo Alto, California to track municipal greenhouse gas emissions and energy, water and other resource use. - October 09, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
Solar Companies Prepare for 2010 at U.S. Market Outlook Web Conference
Market authority Larry Sherwood to present U.S. solar market trends, including preliminary results for 2009 and projections for 2010, at October 20th web conference from AltaTerra Research. - October 09, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
Michael Palazzo to Direct Workshop on Succession Management
Michael Palazzo of Leadership Advisors partners with Oregon law enforcement agencies on leadership development - October 09, 2009 - Leadership Advisors LLC
The Top Five Leadership Competencies of Tomorrow
i4cp study reveals if you want to lead, you’d better be innovative, agile, and primed for change - October 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
ActionCOACH Business Coach Rich Phillips Gets Phoenix Motorsports and Fabrication of San Diego on the Road to Success
Rich Phillips started coaching Phoenix Motorsports when they were just nine months old. After a rocky beginning, they’re well on their way to a successful future. - October 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Oculus Business Solutions Launches Live Recorded Hotel Customer Mystery Shopping
Vancouver based Oculus helps hotels prepare for the 2010 winter Olympic Games with live mystery shopping and training services within Western Canada & USA - October 08, 2009 - Oculus Business Solutions
Web Courseworks Selected as eLearning Vendor for World Anti-Doping Agency Coach’s Tool Kit
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) tasked Web Courseworks (WCW) with creating an interactive, web-based anti-doping education program to educate elite and recreational coaches worldwide through tutorial, scenario and game-based learning. Following an open bid for tenders, WADA awarded WCW the... - October 08, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Intuitive Concepts Receives 2009 Best of Columbus Award for Feng Shui Services
The U.S. Commerce Association (USCA) has nominated Intuitive Concepts in 2009's Best of Columbus Award for Feng Shui Services. The company, established in 1998, is honored to have this title added to their yearly awards of excellence. - October 08, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Executive Coaching Group’s Online Free Process and Performance Improvement Resource Center Offers New Tools
Web Resource Center Assists Business Leaders in Strategy, Process and Performance Improvement Activities. - October 08, 2009 - Executive Coaching Group
Buybrand of Moscow and BRD Together Again for New Challenges
BRD was at the 7th edition of Buybrand, the meeting in Moscow for Russian and international franchising which was held from the 22nd up to the 24th September. In the Crocus Expo International Exibition Center of Moscow, the show was well organized by Exhibition Management Technology Group, which... - October 08, 2009 - BRD Consulting
ZE PowerGroup Inc. Sponsors SolArc Ascent 2009
ZE PowerGroup is pleased to have sponsored and attended the SolArc Ascent 2009 event Sept 22-24. The event took place at La Torretta Del Lago Resort & Spa in Montgomery, Texas, where ZE was able to meet with SolArc’s executives, clients and partners. Throughout the event, ZE had the... - October 07, 2009 - ZE PowerGroup
Fronterion Publishes Groundbreaking Report on Legal Outsourcing
Fronterion LLC (www.Fronterion.com) this week announced the publication of the first comprehensive book on the legal outsourcing industry, Implementing a Successful Legal Outsourcing Engagement. The book is a comprehensive guide to the evolving legal outsourcing industry and offers offshoring... - October 07, 2009 - Fronterion
Fedmarket’s 20 Questions Takes the Mystery Out of Selling to the Feds
Fedmarket has developed its own version of the game 20 Questions to help businesses determine whether they should pursue federal sales. The company specializes in helping small and mid-sized businesses win contracts with the General Services Administration (GSA). - October 07, 2009 - Fedmarket
Lightswitch Architectural Shines New Light on Chicago Skyline
After decades, exciting new lighting designed by Lightswitch Architectural truly makes a difference to the skyline in a city already known for its breathtaking architecture and silhouette and energizes the windy city. - October 07, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Andreas Loeffler is the Newest ActionCOACH in Oregon
Andreas Loeffler is proud to join ActionCOACH, which will allow him fulfill his own career needs as well as help others. - October 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Convertec Chosen as Office Depot "Survival of the Smartest" Contest Winner
Convertec Corporation of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho wins Office Depot national "Survival Of The Smartest" small business contest - October 07, 2009 - Convertec Corporation
Cleantech Portal RE:SEARCH Now Free of Charge
Research portal www.renewable-energy-search.com for market research studies in the area of the cleantech business offers its services now for free. Clients have access to a keyword-driven search engine to find significant information about the green business. - October 06, 2009 - RE:SEARCH GmbH
U S Building Consultants, Inc. Considers Homeowners the Winners with New Certified Protocols
The homeowners wanted back the value of their homes and they wanted assurance that the fix was not going to be a band-aid type repair. Armed with this information, USBCI and the DDIA launched a six month pursuit in designing a cost effective protocol that would insure homeowners would only have to go through this nightmare once. Spending 90% of the time on the solution and 10 % of the time on the problem. - October 05, 2009 - USBCI
Voicebrook to Exhibit at 2009 Cerner Health Conference
Voicebrook to demonstrate VoiceOver® and discuss strategies for successful speech recognition deployment. - October 05, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Andrea Meyer Featured Blogger at World Business Forum
Andrea Meyer, President and Founder of Working Knowledge® has been selected among 50 of "some of the best business bloggers" to attend the World Business Forum in New York City Oct. 6-7, 2009. The World Business Forum is the largest conference of senior executives in the US. Global... - October 05, 2009 - Working Knowledge
BITS - Pilani Based Start-Up Launches Green Citizens Network - Greencitizens.net
The Green Citizens Network: www.greencitizens.net has officially been launched on the 2nd October '09. It’s an initiative by First Carbon (www.firstcarbon.org), a BITS - Pilani based consultancy start-up providing climate change advisory services to its clients. - October 05, 2009 - First Carbon
Ensemble Financial Named Top Brokerage Firm
Ensemble Financial Services was once again named Top Brokerage Firm by the Rochester Business Journal. In its September 25, 2009 issue, the firm headed the list published annually. The firm now has 91 representatives in the Rochester area, a 14% increase over last year’s survey. - October 04, 2009 - Ensemble Financial Services
Federal Appraisal Names New Hydroelectric Energy Valuation Coordinator
Federal Appraisal and Consulting LLC, a national business and real estate appraisal and advisory services firm specializing in power and utilities, announced today the promotion of Chris Olmsted to the newly created position of Hydroelectric Energy Valuation Coordinator. As Hydroelectric Energy... - October 04, 2009 - Federal Appraisal and Consulting, LLC
Live Green and Clutter Free Presentation Provides Home Organization and Energy Saving Techniques
“Live Green and Clutter Free,” a workshop filled with “real life strategies for reducing clutter and making your home more efficient and healthy,” will be held on October 13, 2009 from 7:00-9:00pm and repeated on October 17, 2009, 10:00am-12:00pm. - October 03, 2009 - LiveGreen
Dubai Bank Goes Green with Automated Expense Process
Premier bank achieves transparency for transactions by implementing Expense Process automation. - October 03, 2009 - Inatech
Telesis, LLC Recognized as a Company to Watch by Connecticut Technology Council
Telesis, LLC, one of the Northeast’s leading software testing companies, was recognized as a technology “Company to Watch” for 2009 at the third annual Connecticut Technology Council Innovation Pipeline Awards and Technology Showcase in New Haven on September 17, 2009. - October 03, 2009 - Telesis, LLC
TMA Resources and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership
TMA Resources, the leader in member-centric software, today announced a new Solutions Partnership with Web Courseworks, a provider of Web solutions for associations. This partnership will provide customers with a standard integration between TMA Resources’ association management software,... - October 03, 2009 - Web Courseworks
A New Low Cost Option is Now Available to Commercial Property Owners and Occupants Who Require Advice on How to Attain the Full Value of Their Premises
Facility Management Advisors, launches its New York based consultancy, which will assist all types of organizations regardless of size or budget. As stated on their web site, www.facilitymanagementadvisors.com, "Our mission is to form an alliance with our clients, in order to facilitate solutions that reflect their requirements and employ efficient results." - October 03, 2009 - Facility Management Advisors
Questions About Wild Turkey Presence Continue
These questions are relevant and timely, as next week, the USGS is holding a conference in Flagstaff, Arizona, entitled, Collaborative Conservation in Rapidly Changing Landscapes. - October 03, 2009 - Quality Parks
Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC, to Hold SBRC Roundtable discussion on "A Forecast for Recovery and Job Growth"
The Branford Chamber of Commerce , along with Guilford Savings Bank is sponsoring a SBRC Roundtable on October, 13, 2009, from 4:30 - 6:00PM, at the Day's Inn in Branford, CT. The topic will be: "Measuring Today's Economic Climate: A Forecast for Recovery and Job Growth." Their featured... - October 03, 2009 - Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC
E-Commerce: Crisis Looms in the USA, While There is an Upward Trend in Europe
Based on a recent yStats.com study e-commerce revenues in the USA have dropped by 1.5 percent in 2009. In contrast, in many European countries the outlook for the industry remains optimistic due to double digit growth rates. - October 03, 2009 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
New White Paper Shows How to Help Customers Save the Environment
A new approach to helping customers behave responsibly can benefit the environment and contribute to tackling climate change. - October 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Vision IT Enters the Publishing Arena
Vision IT, LLC, a Nashville, TN and Wilmington, DE based corporation, and its Principal Consultant, Mr. Ty Wilmore, has initiated a contract with local Nashville author A.L. Mengel. The author hired Vision IT to take the lead in launching his website and to reprioritize his marketing campaign using... - October 02, 2009 - Vision IT, LLC
Six Minute Risk Assessment for Business Process Improvement
Most companies want to do better when it comes to their business processes, but many have the wrong focus. This simple six minute risk assessment provides executives and managers a tangible understanding of where to start. - October 02, 2009 - Consected
J.J Roberts is the Newest ActionCOACH in Atlanta, Georgia
J.J. Roberts is excited to join the ActionCOACH team in Atlanta, Georgia, and looks forward to helping business owners in the metropolitan area. - October 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH
LRS Joins SAP Packaged Services Program
Levi, Ray & Shoup Inc. (LRS), the leader in output management solutions for SAP® environments, today announced the inclusion of their Assured Output Management solution in SAP’s UK and Ireland Packaged Services Program. The SAP Packaged Services offering is an important element... - October 02, 2009 - Levi Ray & Shoup, Inc
InfoCom Says Indian Mobile Market Growing at Last
India’s mobile subscriptions to reach 662m in 2014 -Prepaid subscriptions to remain plan-of-choice for most subscribers - Mobile operators looking at mobile TV, mobile payment and mobile shopping. - October 02, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Exports of Wood Chips from Australia Have Declined 28% in 2009 But the Country is Still the Largest Chip Exporter in the World, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Australia, the world’s largest chip exporter, has reduced Eucalyptus and pine chip exports substantially in 2009 due to weak pulp markets in Japan. In the domestic market, pulpwood prices have increased over 13% in US dollars this year as the Australian currency has strengthened, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 01, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
"Startups & Small Business Chart a Path Forward in the UK" Says Doug Richard Speaking to UK Entrepreneurs
Doug Richard, Dragons' Den investor and serial entrepreneur lectured on fast growth marketing to more than 200 UK entrepreneurs at the British Library Friday, September 25. Startup and small business owners attended class in person and online via Richard's new channel S4Stv. Speaking after the... - October 01, 2009 - School for Startups
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions Announce Alliance
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions, Inc. are pleased to announce a strategic alliance of the two organizations, both of which have extensive experience and expertise in fostering public/private partnerships aimed at wind energy resource development and promoting rural... - October 01, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group