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Green Company's Newest Office Located in "Like Minded" Philadelphia Region
Five Winds International announces the opening of their newest office in the Philadelphia area to meet growing demand for sustainability services; the Philadelphia region's push for greener operations makes the area attractive for the firm. - July 15, 2009 - Five Winds International
Wood Costs for Pulpmills in Sweden and Finland Have Fallen Over 30 Percent the Past 12 Months, According to the Wood Resource Quarterly
Wood prices in Sweden and Finland fell faster than the global average price the past year as a result of reduced operating rates for pulp mills in those two countries. Despite this precipitous drop in wood cost (more than 30%), the Nordic region still has one of the highest wood fiber costs in the world, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - July 14, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Ahern and Associates’ Podcast Enlightens Viewers, Supports Transportation Industry
Ahern Advisory free podcast provides a gamut of valuable information to the Trucking and Logistics industries. - July 14, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Federal Appraisal Names New Solar 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 John Amaxopoulos to the newly created position of Solar Energy Valuation Coordinator. As Solar Energy Valuation... - July 14, 2009 - Federal Appraisal and Consulting, LLC
LionForce ecoLiving Home Receives LEED Gold
The U.S. Green Building Council Awards LionForce Building Systems LEED Gold Certification. - July 14, 2009 - LionForce Building Systems
Business Pandemic Flu Expert Ken Wilson Announces Workshop on Response and Recovery Planning
The Wilson Marketing Group, Inc. is now offering their “Pandemic Response and Recover Workshop for the Small or Medium Sized Business” in time for the fall influenza season. - July 13, 2009 - Wilson Marketing Group, Inc.
Spiderman S. Mulholland, U S Building Consultants, is Issuing a Warning About Conducting Remediation on Homes with Defective Chinese Drywall
A leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese drywall, Spiderman S. Mulholland, Senior Forensic investigator and national consultant with U S Building Consultants and U S Building Laboratories Inc., is issuing a warning to those conducting remediation on homes and buildings across the states including Florida. - July 12, 2009 - USBCI
Career Uh-Oh's: Seven Career Sins Sabotage Success, Debra Benton Asks 100 CEOs What Hinders Success
It's true that we learn from our mistakes, but the wise young businessperson corrects his/her mistakes before they are made. What mistakes should you be weary of? D.A. Benton, executive coach and author of CEO Material (McGraw-Hill, May, 2009), surveyed 100 CEOs to reveal the “seven career... - July 12, 2009 - Benton Management Resources, Inc.
KM&T Launches Healthcare Division
One of the UK’s leading business improvement experts has established a healthcare division. - July 12, 2009 - Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T)
Steelhenge Consulting Moves to Larger Office Due to Expansion of Its Business Continuity Services
Steelhenge Consulting has moved its London office to larger premises in Westminster following a recruitment drive to support the delivery of its expanding business continuity and crisis management consultancy services - July 12, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
FPC Announces Major Milestone in Tree Farming Initiative
The Forest Products Commission (FPC) has reached a crucial milestone in a major tree planting project to deliver carbon permits to energy retailer, Synergy. Acting General Manager Paul Tzaikos confirmed that FPC had acquired more than 5,000 hectares of land for its tree planting contract with... - July 12, 2009 - Forest Products Commission
System Sensor i³ Smoke Detectors Receive ETL Listing
Intertek’s ETL Listed Mark Provides Manufacturers Greater Service, Flexibility and Cost-Efficiency. - July 11, 2009 - Intertek
iMapHurricane! Video Widget Brings Streaming-Video Hurricane Center Updates to Media Sites and Mobile Phones
National Hurricane Center (NHC) Briefings Delivered Directly to Newspaper, Radio, and Television Websites, iPhone Users - July 11, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
‘Unfair’ Pay Freezes May Not Damage Worker Loyalty, Says Workplace Expert
While only half of employees (51%) thought their pay was fair before the current recession, pay freezes may not reduce worker loyalty. - July 11, 2009 - ETS plc
Free Report: The Top Ten Email Blunders That Cost Companies Money
Poorly written email messages cost companies money. To help companies overcome the challenges associated with email, Creative Communications & Training is offering a free special report, The Top Ten Email Blunders That Cost Companies Money. - July 11, 2009 - Creative Communications & Training, Inc.
Artech Ranked #12 Fastest-Growing Staffing Company in the US
Artech Information Systems LLC announced today that it has been ranked #12 in Staffing Industry Analysts’ “America’s Fastest-Growing Staffing Companies 2009” report. Artech’s compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is listed as 54% from 2004 through 2008, based on revenues... - July 11, 2009 - Artech Information Systems LLC
Green Lighting Isn’t Just About Wicked - Lightswitch Architectural LEEDS the Discussion at Design Industry Annual Conference
Avraham Mor, LEED AP, partner at Lightswitch Architectural, an award winning provider of architectural lighting design services, facilitated two discussions that emphasized the place lighting has in design at NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2009 held June 15th - 17th. - July 10, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
LTS Advisors Now Offering Business Plans to the Small Business Market
LTS Advisors LLC, an industry leader in business and professional consulting services, now offers an array of small business services designed to help smaller entities to succeed in a difficult economic times. - July 10, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Mandy Fletcher Fraher Hired as Vice President of Cornerstone Solutions
Chris Sinclair, Rick Asnani and Alastair Macaulay, partners of Cornerstone Solutions (www.cornerstonesolutionsteam.com), have announced that Mandy Fletcher Fraher has been hired as vice president of the firm. In this position, Fraher’s duties will include consulting, managing political and... - July 10, 2009 - Cornerstone Solutions
The Black Liquor Tax Credit in the US Has Limited the Fall of Wood Chip and Pulpwood Prices in the 2Q/09, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
In 2008, US pulp companies started to take advantage of a loophole in the US tax law, which will result in an influx of billions of dollars to a struggling industry. As a consequence, prices for wood chips and pulpwood in the US have not fallen as much as they would have without the subsidy, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review - July 09, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
ActionCOACH, World’s #1 Business Coaching Firm, Announces That They Have Been Approved by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and is Now a CPE Sponsor
ActionCOACH ‘Six Step’ workshops have been attended by thousands of small to medium-sized business owners around the world because it is a proven and progressive, step-by-step approach that helps clarify company objectives and produces consistent profits over time. Now these important strategies can be used to benefit CPA businesses for CPE credit. - July 09, 2009 - ActionCOACH Rich Phillips
President of Intuitive Concepts Featured in United Kingdom's Feng Shui Society Newsletter
The President of Intuitive Concepts was interviewed and featured in an article in the UK's FengShuiSociety recent newsletter. The article discusses Garber's approach to classic Feng Shui and the impact Feng Shui has on today's world crises. - July 09, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
When the Buddha Met Bubba Gets Optioned
Concrete Dream Pictures, a film and video production company specializing in independent films, bought the option to produce a feature film based on the novel, When the Buddha Met Bubba. - July 09, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Adcap Network Systems Acquires ADX Technologies Creating a Regional Powerhouse of Technical Expertise and Customer Service
Adcap Network Systems today announced that it has acquired Miami-based ADX Technologies. The company will operate under the name Adcap Network Systems. This acquisition represents a pooling of the expertise of two leading Cisco Advanced Technology solution providers in order to expand service offerings, improve customer service and increase operational efficiencies. - July 09, 2009 - ADX Technologies
Market Research Experts Join Professional Mojo Workshop Roster in July
Professional Mojo welcomes Erick Moore, President of EMpanel, and Bob Johnson, Vice President and Principal of IDG Connect, to their July 30th online workshop, Surveys on a Shoestring Budget: Learn how to get the most out of your efforts, from 1:30pm to 3:00 PM EST. - July 09, 2009 - Professional Mojo
Mobile Market in China
InfoCom says China Telecom’s entry and new 3G licenses will drive growth - July 09, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Green + Tech = Tesla Motors Participates in the IT Management Conference in NYC
The new Tesla Motors Roadster Sport is a zero-emissions 100% electric 288-hp sports car capable of 0-60 in 3.7 seconds and 244 miles per charge. ITMC will feature the greatest minds in IT including executive leadership from Forbes, IBM, HBO, GE, AIG, Citigroup, Salesforce, MySQL, Unisys, Zend (The PHP Company), CSC, Cushman & Wakefield, Avocent, Meetup, Nortel and many others. - July 09, 2009 - IT Management Conference
Bestselling Author John Lee Opens Private Practice in Asheville, NC
Bestselling author, John Lee, announces that after 23 years of lecturing, providing workshops, seminars and clinical trainings in 40-50 cities a year both nationally and internationally he is opening a private practice in the beautiful mountain city of Asheville, NC beginning September 1,... - July 08, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Echo Lane to Discuss Salesforce Automation at WITS 2009
WITS offers a forum for learning about current technology trends for wine businesses. - July 08, 2009 - Echo Lane
Free Webinar to Help Business Grow Despite the Economy
As part of a series centered on new ideas that can generate revenue in this new economic era, Revenue Advisors, LLC, presents a free webinar, “Who Moved My Revenue?” at 7:30 a.m. CDT, and 5:30 p.m. CDT, July 23. - July 08, 2009 - Revenue Advisors, LLC
Website Marketing Author to Speak at Professional Mojo Workshop Lineup
Professional Mojo welcomes Tom Young, marketing consultant and CEO of Intuitive Websites, to their online workshop Four Essential Steps to Create Compelling Church Websites scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2009. - July 08, 2009 - Professional Mojo
ProjectConnections Puts Project Managers on Fast Track to Success
Now more than ever, companies and their employees must be able to step up to the plate, expeditiously, effectively and productively. Company cutbacks on R&D and other project spending in the current economic climate call for more, not less, attention to managers' capabilities. The projects that remain in each organization are even more critical to the business. ProjectConnections launches virtual mentor Fast Track to shepherd new PM's through their new role and their current critical projects. - July 08, 2009 - ProjectConnections
Fuentek Cosponsors Excellence Fund Scholarship for 2009-2010 UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine Student
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm is cosponsoring a scholarship for a medical student at UNC-Chapel Hill through the Excellence Fund for the second consecutive year. - July 08, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
EmployEasily Help Businesses to Boost Profits & Reduce Your Costs
EmployEasily HR Services Ltd, the Glasgow based specialist Human Resource Management Company, today announced the launch of their free job board site available to Employers and Job Seekers. EmployEasily’s free job board provides users with an attractive, user-friendly site that is free for everyone. - July 08, 2009 - EmployEasily HR Services Ltd
WCP Solar Services Announces Partnership with ENERGY STAR
WCP Solar Services has become a partner with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR program. - July 06, 2009 - Walters Consulting & Productions, LLC
Ahern and Associates Enters Into Agreement with Atlantic Street Capital Partners to Assist in Developing a Transportation Platform Growth Strategy
Atlantic Street Capital Partners secures the management consulting services of Ahern and Associates to develop a long term growth strategy for future transportation acquisitions. - July 06, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Business & HealthCare, Inc. (Branford, CT) is Holding a Complementary Dinner Workshop on Healthcare Changes Ahead in 2010
Business & HealthCare Consultants, Inc. is holding a complementary dinner workshop to discuss the changes in the healthcare management field that physicians will be facing in 2010, and strategies available to help the practice plan ahead to achieve success. Speakers will be Eryk S. Wenziak, MS... - July 05, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
Passion to Re-Educate Business Owners and Help them Succeed Clinched Marcos Strafacce’s Decision to Join ActionCOACH
Former Corporate Executive Marcos Strafacce joins the ActionCOACH franchise to realize his passion of helping others while also running his own independent coaching business. - July 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Nonprofit Communications Expert to Speak at Professional Mojo Workshop Lineup
Professional Mojo welcomes Lindsey Patten, a recognized nonprofit communications expert, to their online workshop Learn to Write Compelling Content for Nonprofit Websites scheduled for July 28, 2009. - July 04, 2009 - Professional Mojo
IBYS Technologies Becomes ETSI “Full Member”
Ibys Technologies, a Spanish independent provider of End-to-end “Quality of Service” (QoS) Testing, Performance and Monitoring Solutions, announces its success in the application to become an ETSI “Full Member,” effective 7 April 2009. - July 04, 2009 - Ibys Technologies
Sam Stroup with an ActionCOACH Firm is Now a Business Coach
After working with an ActionCOACH franchisee as BDM for two years, Sam Stroup made the decision to become a Business Coach. - July 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Remarkable Results of a Former ActionCOACH Client Led Him to Buy Into the Franchise System
Upon seeing great results in all areas of his own business, Steve Wilburn – a former ActionCOACH client - decided to buy the franchise to help other businesses in need as a Business Coach. - July 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Passionate About Developing Businesses, Kuldeep Persaud Joins the ActionCOACH Franchise in Iowa
Disillusionment with the corporate world and a desire to own his business coupled with a passion to help fellow business owners led Persaud to leave the corporate world and join ActionCOACH. - July 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH’s Vast Reservoir of Systems, Processes, Experience and High ROI Attracted Atkin to This Business Coaching Franchise
Matthew Atkin will retain his financial independence and achieve a high Return on Investment as an ActionCOACH franchisee. - July 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Business & HealthCare Consultants Announces the Addition of Eryk S. Wenziak, MS, as a Healthcare Management Consultant
After receiving his bachelors degree in Accounting from Fairfield University and a masters degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of New Haven, Eryk went on to manage a large, multi-site specialty practice for more than a decade. During that time, Eryk also completed Executive... - July 03, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
Free ActionCOACH Meeting on Business Growth
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching network, is holding its next ProfitCLUB meeting Monday, July 20, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Bertucci’s Restaurant, 833 Post Road, Westport. There is no charge to attend for the first time, but reservations must be made by calling 203 210.7003 or emailing officeops@optonline.net. - July 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Intertek Assists Medical Device Manufacturers to Meet EU Regulation Changes
With less than 9 months to go before regulatory changes take effect, faster Notified Body reviews reduce the risk of lost sales - July 02, 2009 - Intertek
Team Building Addition Bursts in on the Scene
Making the serious subject of team building fun and challenging is a challenge in itself - but it seems that one company is doing just that. - July 02, 2009 - Sandstone Team Building Ltd
Holdal Integrates Its Third Facility on the Infor WM Solution with SNS
SNS, the leading provider of supply chain solutions in the Gulf and Middle-East, is proud to announce the Infor WM Solution Go-Live of the third facility at Holdal Premises in Beirut. - July 02, 2009 - Supply Network Solutions (SNS)
Kingspan Water Supplies Rainwater Harvesting to the University of Huddersfield
Kingspan Water, the leading supplier of rainwater harvesting equipment to the UK building industry, has supplied an Envireau system to the University of Huddersfield for its new £14 million Creative Arts Building. The Kingspan Envireau will collect rainwater water from the building’s... - July 02, 2009 - Kingspan Environmental