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Intuitive Concepts Receives 2009 Best of Sunbury Award
Intuitive Concepts, Inc. has received the 2009 Best of Sunbury Award from the US Commerce Association (USCA). This association recognizes businesses who enhance their community through exceptional service. - September 17, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Learn How to Start a Business from Celebrity Investor & Social Entrepreneur Doug Richard
Doug Richard, Dragon's Den Investor and social entrepreneur will be delivering an accelerated course in how to start a business at the British Library, September 19, 2009. This fast-paced, practical, candid course on how to get a profitable business on its feet fast is great for those who want to start a new business, those that are looking to diversify and those who have a business that is failing. - September 17, 2009 - School for Startups
BI Consulting Group to Host a Two-Day Company Conference in Twin Cities
The BICG Summit focuses on continuing education and company engagement - September 17, 2009 - BI Consulting Group
ActionCOACH Pennsylvania Business Coaching Can Now Provide Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Accountants
Pennsylvania Accountants May Now Get CPE Credit by Having a Business Coach - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH Pennsylvania
ActionCOACH Business Success Webinar Series
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is beginning a webinar series aimed at helping business people increase their leadership skills without leaving the office. The next webinar, “How to Build an Effective Advertising Campaign,”... - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
ActionCOACH of Connecticut Founder to Speak at Norwalk Chamber Networking Event
Leading business coach Jim Malski is the featured speaker at the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast. The event will be be held, October 8, from 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m., at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk. The cost to attend is $10 for chamber... - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
ActionCOACH New Jersey Under New Ownership
Don Schin, Master Licensee ActionCOACH PA, hopes his experience will benefit NJ Business Coaches - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH Pennsylvania
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern to Join Esteemed Panel of Speakers at Upcoming TransForum 2009 Conference
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates to deliver expert insight about transportation mergers and acquisitions on speaking panel collaborated by James M. Hill of Benesch Law at TransForum 2009. - September 17, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Faster, Safer Flange Removal with New Easy Bolt
QED’s new Easy Bolts are designed for faster, safer and less costly access to any flange. - September 17, 2009 - QED Environmental Systems
Fuentek to Present Best Practices for Marketing University and Federal Lab Technologies
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that president Laura A. Schoppe and senior consultant Jack Spain will present a hands-on distance learning event for tech transfer organizations titled “Best... - September 16, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Body Mind Spirit Expo is Coming to San Diego on September 19-20, 2009
The Self Improvement Association has announced that the Body, Mind, Spirit Expo is coming to San Diego this weekend on September 19-20, 2009 at the following location: Scottish Rite Center 1895 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA Sat 10 - 7, Sun 11 - 6 Weekend Admission $12.00 "The Body Mind... - September 16, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Selected by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a materials discovery company focused on the discovery and sale of specialty materials for advanced clean tech applications, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the GoingGreen Top 100 Winners. Inclusion in the GoingGreen 100 signifies major... - September 16, 2009 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
The Boston Business Alliance presents "Protecting Intellectual Property and Data Loss Prevention" – what small and medium size business owners, CEOs, and organization leaders need to know to protect their business and assets. - September 16, 2009 - Boston Business Alliance
Assemblymember Nancy Skinner gives Boots on the Roof a Thumbs Up
California Assemblymember Nancy Skinner gave her support to leading solar training provider, Boots on the Roof, when she made a highly anticipated visit to their corporate office in Fremont, CA. While standing in front of a large group of students, she spoke frankly about the need for a... - September 15, 2009 - Boots On The Roof
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) Publishes Volume 2, Issue 3 of Self Improvement Magazine
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) has published volume 2, issue 3 of Self Improvement Magazine released to Self Improvement Association Members and partners on Monday, September 14th, 2009. Some of the self improvement authors of this new issue include well-known self improvement experts such... - September 15, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Job Shadowing Improves Employees, But Most Companies Don’t Take Advantage
i4cp study finds that only a third of companies offer job shadowing, despite apparent benefits - September 14, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Imports of Logs, Lumber and Pulp to China Increased Substantially in the 2Q/09 as the Country’s Economy Grow by Almost 8%, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
China became the major import destination for many globally traded forest products in 2009. The country is the world’s largest importer of wood pulp and logs, and was the 2nd largest importer of softwood lumber in the world in the 2Q/09, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 13, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) Launches the Kaizen Coaching Lesson Series
The Self Improvement Association has launched a new publication called “Kaizen Coaching” for its Members. Kaizen Coaching is a workbook that contains a lesson on any of the five areas of life success: well-being, wealth & abundance, relationships, personal growth or personal... - September 13, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Eric Mead Joins VMC as Director of Consulting Services
Eric Mead has joined VMC, a global technology consulting solutions company, as the Director of Consulting Services. In this role Mead will help to define and deliver VMC’s consulting services to clients, improving processes and programs to reduce risk and add value. “We are excited to... - September 13, 2009 - VMC Consulting
Doug Richard, Tough Dragons' Den Investor, Announces Social Entrepreneur Training at School for Startups
Doug Richard, American Dragon from the Dragon's Den, announces discounted Social and Ethical Entrepreneur pricing for the School for Startups Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses class on 25 September 2009 at the British Library. - September 13, 2009 - School for Startups
K2 Solutions Group Founder Receives itSMF USA "Industry Knowledge Contribution" Nomination
Carlos Casanova (K2 Solutions Group) and Glenn O’Donnell (Forrester Research) received a joint "Industry Knowledge Contribution" nomination for co-authoring the book, "The CMDB Imperative." - September 13, 2009 - K2 Solutions Group, Inc.
USBC States the Importance of Certification in Remediation for Chinese Drywall
An entire program has been designed out of the workgroup Defective Drywall in America (DDIA) which included top analytical scientists, chemists, toxicologists, a major university, consultants in the environmental field and 12 business sectors that were considered in the development of the certified protocols. - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
USBCI Takes Stand on Remediation of Chinese Drywall
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. Mr. Mulholland and the Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) workgroup has for months tried every conceivable... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Chinese Drywall Certification Presented by USBCI in Orlando, Florida
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc. and U S Building Laboratories, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. USBCI and USBLI continue to do research and experiment with all kinds of... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Certified Inspection & Remediation Protocols Presented by U S Building Consultants, Inc.
Mr. Mulholland of U S Building Consultants, Inc. understands that standardization of inspection and remediation protocols are essential in bringing a viable solution to the current crisis. Mr. Mulholland who is part of a workgroup called Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) have now completed protocols. - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Cynthia Roney Brings 25 Years Business Experience to ActionCOACH in Canada
After four months of extensive due diligence, Cynthia Roney began to appreciate the depth of the organization and the substantial experience and professionalism of its coaches. - September 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Gary Hubbell Consulting Assists Briar Cliff University in Designing Future
Gary Hubbell Consulting has been retained by Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, Iowa, to design and facilitate the university’s strategic planning process. Briar Cliff University is a Catholic institution with an enrollment of more than 1,100 students from 26 states. Students are educated... - September 12, 2009 - Gary Hubbell Consulting
Sweden Consumes More Than 20% of the World’s Wood Pellets and Demand is Growing, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The decision by EU to use a minimum of 20% renewable energy by 2020 has driven a rapid increase in wood pellet production in Europe. Sweden, Germany, Denmark and the UK are expected to have the fastest growth in consumption the coming 10 years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 11, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Holmes CC, APICS & EnvisionTrueNorth.com Announce Supply Chain Courses
The Workforce Development Center of Holmes Community College, Ridgeland, and the South Central Mississippi chapter of APICS: The Association for Operations Management, will offer the APICS supply chain management course series. The series targets supply chain operations management professionals and those desiring to become certified in inventory and production management (CPIM). - September 11, 2009 - True North Consulting, LLC
Live Powerfully Celebrates Its 7th Year Anniversary with a Firewalk for Entrepreneurs
Live Powerfully celebrates 7 years of business creating breakthrough performance for entrepreneurs and business leaders by offering the Firewalking Experience on September 19th, 2009 near San Diego, CA. The Firewalk Experience enables people to break through the fears and obstacles that prevent them from succeeding and achieving their dreams and business goals. - September 11, 2009 - Live Powerfully
Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC Wins "Best of Branford, CT" Award as Top CPA Firm in the Community
Arendholz Bryan & Associates is picked as top tax CPA firm in Branford, CT. - September 11, 2009 - Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC
Inatech Helps Tunnel Racers Focus on the Finish Line
Inatech sponsors 2009 Tyne Tunnel 2k Race described as the fastest and toughest wheelchair road race on earth. - September 11, 2009 - Inatech
Forte Consultancy Group Relocates Its HQ Address to Accommodate Growth
Forte Consultancy Group, a leading management consulting company renowned for its focus on project implementation, announced today that their headquarters has moved to a new office in Istanbul in order to accommodate their growing team. The company will continue to use its UAE office as the GCC... - September 11, 2009 - Forte Consultancy Group
U S Building Consultants, Inc. and DDIA Comes Out with Certified Protocols for Inspection/Remediation of Chinese Drywall
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc., and part of the Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) workgroup that was formed about five months ago has been spending 90% of their time on the... - September 10, 2009 - USBCI
Fuentek President Named NCTA WISE Co-Chair
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that president Laura A. Schoppe has been named co-chair of the North Carolina Technology Association’s Women In Science And Engineering council. Schoppe,... - September 10, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Employee Engagement is Key to Post-Recession Growth According to Major Companies But is Being Cut Back
Engaging staff could help the UK thrive in the upturn is the unanimous verdict of 150 CEOs and HR Directors from companies with over one million UK employees polled for a business leaders’ conference to be held on 10th September by employee engagement survey specialist ETS. David Macleod,... - September 10, 2009 - ETS plc
ZSL Recognized Once Again on the CRN Fast Growth 100 for the Year 2009. ZSL Has Registered a Growth Rate of 74% for the Calendar Year 2008 as Compared to the Year 2006
ZSL, Inc a global technology integrator and solution provider, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel on the Fast Growth 100 list. The Fast Growth 100 recognizes the fastest growing Solution Providers in the industry today, with growth rates in excess of 55... - September 10, 2009 - ZSL Inc
Cameron Rogers Appointed International Director for Coaching for a Cause
Cameron Rogers will oversee the functioning of the Coaching for a Cause program at a global level. - September 10, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ePortation Appointed by the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority to Provide Port Wide Access Control
ePortation, a Philadelphia business, appointed by the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority to provide port wide access control to tighten up security at the port using exciting new technology. - September 10, 2009 - ePortation Inc.
Ohio Spa Incorporates Feng Shui, Receives Astounding Results
An Ohio Spa has hired Intuitive Concepts of Sunbury, Ohio to perform a classic Feng Shui analysis. The trends show consistent results and improvement in sales, despite the downturn in the economy. - September 10, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
The Brazilian Pulp Industry Increase Production and Pulpwood Costs Are Going Up in 2009, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
Brazil increased pulp production in 2008 by about eight percent. Wood fiber costs have remained unchanged in the local currency in the 2Q/09 but were eight percent higher in US dollar terms as compared to the previous quarter, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 08, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Should the Head of Human Resources Report to the CEO?
Yes, if you want to be like other high-performing companies, according to a new i4cp study - September 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Marquis & Aurbach Attorneys Receive "Super Lawyers" Distinction
Five attorneys at Las Vegas Law firm Marquis & Aurbach were selected for inclusion in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 Edition. Shareholders Al Marquis, Phil Aurbach and Terry Coffing received the "Super Lawyer" distinction. Shareholder Frank Flansburg and associate Layke Stolberg... - September 07, 2009 - Marquis & Aurbach
Dynamic Achievement Develops Leadership Training Programs to Improve Corporate Performance Levels
Dynamic Achievement has developed their own unique programs of training employees and managers to increase their clients’ corporate performance levels. The Dynamic Achievement Approach offers corporate training, business management and leadership training, and executive and corporate coaching... - September 06, 2009 - Dynamic Achievement
The Chapman Group Reveals that It’s No Mystery How We Can Support Our Troops
Supporting our troops is not a seasonal need. The Chapman Group, sales effectiveness consultants, held a mystery meeting that resulted in three large care packages for our troops in Iraq. The packages were based on the troops' wish list of things they miss from home. Some of the items are surprising and the information to create and send your own care packages is included in this release. - September 06, 2009 - The Chapman Group
Reduce Your Community's Risk from Wildfires: a New Publication Offered by Quality Parks Improves the Way We Respond to Fire Disasters
Sunrise Fire is a new kind of science & fiction; that which takes place on our planet, and is based on conservation biology and speculative chaos theory. A transformative story, you will be better prepared for all emergency situations. - September 06, 2009 - Quality Parks
ActionCOACH Hosts Business Networking and Education Event
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is sponsoring another of its popular networking events, for the first time adding an educational component. It will be held Wednesday, September 30, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Dolce Center 32 Weed Avenue,... - September 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Vision IT, LLC Project Management Consulting Company Offers Free Consultations
Vision IT, LLC, was formed in Tennessee as a Limited Liability Corporation, providing consulting services for companies in need of project management consulting, implementation, mentoring, needs assessment, staff development, outsourcing, and process improvement. Ty Wilmore, the Principal, comes... - September 05, 2009 - Vision IT, LLC
InfoCom: Mobile TV Users Continue to Grow But There is Still No Proven Business Model so Far
Number of mobile TV users continues to grow - No proven business model so far - Subscription-based is dominant, but free-to-air services are also offered - On-going battle on standards. - September 05, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Green Hosting Company Planting Trees to Help Restore Forests Damaged by California Wildfires
Last month, CR8Change.org (“CR8”), a mission driven carbon neutral web hosting company, launched its Green Hosting Tree Planting program which is planting a new tree every month on behalf of every active web hosting account. A mission driven company, in addition to providing affordable carbon neutral web hosting, CR8Change donates upwards of 14% of revenues to qualified reforestation and urban tree planting projects. - September 04, 2009 - cr8change