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CGN & Associates Enables Federal Interoperability for State of Illinois, National Scale Spring Ahead Demonstration Validates Interoperability
The State of Illinois recently participated in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of National Capital Region Coordination (NCRC)’s, Spring Ahead, a Federal and Mutual Aid multi-jurisdictional electronic validation demonstration leveraging Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 201-compliant and FIPS 201-interoperable credentials. CGN & Associates, Inc., a business performance consulting firm, provided program management for the State of Illinois. - May 30, 2009 - CGN & Associates
ActionCOACH Named Finalist for Stevie American Business Awards’ Best Overall Company
ActionCOACH recognized as a Finalist for Best Overall Company by Stevie American Business Awards. - May 30, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Founder and CEO Brad Sugars Named Finalist for Stevie’s Chairman of the Year Award
Brad Sugars has been recognized as a finalist for Stevie American Business Awards’ coveted “Chairman of the Year” award. - May 30, 2009 - ActionCOACH
MASSAGE Magazine Debuts Digital Subscription
MASSAGE Magazine digital subscription is now available. This new digital flip book was designed by the company to provide massage therapy professionals with instant access to the publication. - May 30, 2009 - The Doyle Group
Sharply Declining Wood Costs for Pulpmills Worldwide in the 1Q 2009, According to Wood Resource Quarterly
Wood costs, the largest cost component when producing wood pulp, have fallen substantially in all regions of the world the past nine months. The biggest reductions have occurred in western North America, Oceania, Latin America and the Nordic countries, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - May 29, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Local Carrollton Executive Establishes Professional Services Firm
Dennis M. Eldridge is pleased to announce the formation of a professional services firm, The Operative Solution Consulting, LLC to provide trusted management advisory services to owners of small and medium-sized independent businesses in the Carrollton, Lewisville and greater Dallas/Fort Worth... - May 29, 2009 - The Operative Solution Consulting, LLC
Fuentek Receives 2009 Raleigh Chamber Pinnacle Business Award
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm received a 2009 Pinnacle Business award in the entrepreneurial 10-25 employee category from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. The firm was honored at the Chamber’s annual Pinnacle Business Awards... - May 29, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Store Opening Solutions Goes the Extra Mile
Bill Rudolph, Vice President for Store Opening Solutions recently completed the 113th Annual Boston Marathon. - May 29, 2009 - Store Opening Solutions LLC
Alfagy Says City of the Future is Powered by Muck
A new biogas network showcases how future cities will be powered by locally produced energy - May 29, 2009 - Alfagy Ltd
Oshyn, Inc. Releases a New Whitepaper on Selecting the Right Content Management System
New Whitepaper Aimed at Helping Match Organizational Business and Technical Needs to the Right CMS. - May 29, 2009 - Oshyn, Inc.
Intertek Partners with Photovoltaic Institute-Berlin to Increase Solar Panel Testing Capabilities to UL 1703 in Europe
Partnership builds upon Intertek’s position as the global leader in testing and certification of photovoltaic modules and related products in the Renewable Energy market - May 29, 2009 - Intertek
Project Management Early Birds Save $200 at ArcellaGlobal.com
Save $200 by Registering Early for the Next Managing Projects| Foundations Course. - May 29, 2009 - Arcella Global
Kingspan Water Provides Rainwater Harvesting Solution for Defra Offices in Northumberland
Lion House is an ultra low-emissions office building, designed and built for Defra in Alnwick, Northumberland. The aim was to construct a building with the highest possible BREEAM rating. Kingspan Water was asked to design a suitable rainwater harvesting solution for the building. - May 28, 2009 - Kingspan Environmental
i4cp Launches New Real-Time Customizable Research: Interactive Data
New offering allows companies interactive access to i4cp’s research data. - May 28, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Learn Consultative Selling from Duane Sparks, Author of Sales Strategy from the Inside Out on the StrategyDriven Podcast
Tune in to beyond-the-scope-of-the-book interviews with Nathan Ives on the StrategyDriven Podcast. In this interview, Nathan delves into the expertise of Duane Sparks, Chairman and Founder of The Sales Board and author of Sales Strategy From The Inside Out to explore how using a consultative sales process can dramatically improve bottom line results. - May 28, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
Web Courseworks' CEO & 'Chronotron' Creator to Present at Top Training Conference
Jon Aleckson & Joe Rheaume will lead a workshop on “Developing Interactive Learning Objects, Simulations, and Games” at the American Society of Training Directors (ASTD) 2009 International Conference & Exposition in Washington DC on May 30th, 2009 - May 28, 2009 - Web Courseworks
LTS Advisors Announces Its' Basic, Standard and Premium Business Plan Packages
LTS Business Plan Services now the focus on helping small businesses succeed in these difficult economic times. - May 28, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Column5 Consulting Adds Seasoned BI Professional to Enhance EPM Practice
Grant Lopez has joined Column 5 as Director of Business Intelligence to complement Column 5’s service offerings for the SAP Enterprise Performance Management Suite. - May 28, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
Column 5 Consulting Adds Strength in Profitability and Cost Management
Steve Wofford has been hired as the new Director of Profitability Solutions to strengthen Column 5’s support for the SAP Enterprise Performance Management Suite. - May 28, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
Large-Scale Viral Protective Treatment Available Through H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting
H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting announces a large-scale viral protective treatment process designed to treat both porous and non-porous surfaces for large buildings and institutions. H&H Environmental uses AnaSphere, a chemically balanced disinfectant/virucide that is... - May 28, 2009 - H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting
Marquette Managment Launches Community Life Program
Marquette blends technology and good old fashioned values in program that is a win-win for business and customers. - May 26, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
New Firm, Dust DNA, Combats Sick Building Syndrome in Homes
Thousands of allergy sufferers could find significant relief simply by making a few adjustments in their homes, according to Dust DNA, a new firm that tests for allergens within residential structures. - May 26, 2009 - Dust DNA
Norwegian Energy Study by Enerley.com as Well as IEA / DOEs ARPA-E Concludes: Revolutionary New Energy Technologies Must be Supported Now
US Department of Energy (DOE) is looking for New Energy Technology projects that “disrupt the status quo.” A revolutionary new $400 million DOE - ARPA-E program might be the beginning of the end of the climate and energy crises. DOE is seeking “out of the box” energy technologies with real power to phase out Coal, Oil, Gas and traditional uneconomical Renewables. New Norwegian Energy Study support the Project presenting Reports & Services on new energy technologies to Companies and Governments. - May 25, 2009 - Enerley.com
Japanese Log Imports Fell 34% in 2008 – US Replaces Russia as the Leading Supplier to Japan
Importation of logs to Japan has declined for four consecutive years and was in 2008, 34 percent lower than the previous year and 50 percent lower than in 2004, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Practically the entire decline from 2007 has been that of Russian shipments and the US has now become the leading supplier of logs to Japan. - May 24, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
ENTACT Environmental Services on ENR Top 400 Contractors List
ENTACT, LLC, a recognized industry leader in providing environmental remediation and construction services to a global client-base, has been ranked number 385 on the ENR Top 400 Contractors List for 2009. The list was published in the May 13, 2009 issue of ENR magazine. - May 24, 2009 - ENTACT Environmental Remediation Services
Marquette Managment Launches Lease Release Program for Renters Concerned About Job Loss
Marquette Management Launches Lease Release Program for Apartment Renters Concerned About Future Job Loss. Marquette Management, Inc, of Romeoville, IL, has announced their Lease Release Program - allowing apartment residents to easily break their lease in the case of a job loss. “With... - May 23, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
ActionCOACH Offers Full-Day Seminar on Business Growth in a Challenging Economy
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is conducting its next quarterly GrowthCLUB Workshop for business owners, executives and professionals Friday, June 19, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Mill River Country Club, 4567 Main Street, Stratford. The... - May 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
DJH Construction, Inc. Completes the Installation of a 6.44kW Solar System Incorporating a Direct Monitoring System in San Clemente, CA
A couple in San Clemente, CA are the first to go solar with a direct monitoring system in their mobile homes community. - May 23, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Supply Chain Cost Reduction Opportunities for Indian Companies
A new report “Supply Chain Cost Reduction in India” by Aqua MCG has been released. The report covers current Indian market and the performance of supply chain structures. Cost management best practices along with a structured approach to cost management and cost reduction focus areas are dealt in detail. - May 23, 2009 - Aqua Management Consulting Group (Aqua MCG)
Audubon Environmental Begins Work on Project in Portugal
Miles M. (Bud) Smart, Ph.D., president of Audubon Environmental (www.audubonenv.com), a sustainability consulting firm that works with landowners, developers and government entities to protect and sustain land, water, wildlife and natural resources, has announced that the firm has begun work with... - May 23, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
Data Management House of the Year - The ZEMA Product Suite by ZE PowerGroup Inc
ZE PowerGroup Inc. (ZE) is proud to be chosen as the recipient of the 2009 Data Management House of the Year by Energy Risk Magazine for its ZEMA Product Suite. Energy Risk magazine is an industry leading publication ranking major vendors and service providers serving the global energy risk space. - May 22, 2009 - ZE PowerGroup
President of Intuitive Concepts Becomes Member of GreenBiz Intelligence Panel
The President of Intuitive Concepts was asked to participate in an exclusive research panel designed to promote environmental and social responsibility in both small and large business practices. - May 22, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Silkin Management Group Hosts Practice Management Symposium
Silkin Management Group (http://www.silkinmanagementgroup.com) hosted its Private Practice Management Symposium for Dentists, Optometrists and Veterinarians at the Sheraton Sand Key, Clearwater Beach, FL. - May 22, 2009 - Silkin Management Group
Common Sense Advisory Releases Annual Ranking of Top 30 Translation, Interpretation, and Localization Providers; Companies Realize More Than 19 Percent Average Growth
Revenue data reveals that 2008 was a strong year for many suppliers in the language services industry. - May 22, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Experienced Entrepreneur is Now an ActionCOACH in the Northernmost Part of Queensland, Australia
Having owned and operated several successful businesses, Samuel William Harrop will now help other business owners achieve the same level of success in his new role as an ActionCOACH. - May 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH
CV Jet Launches a Service to Accelerate a Job Search
CV Jet launches a service for job seekers to send their CV to hundreds of head hunters and recruitment companies around the world. - May 21, 2009 - CV Jet
Marie Grigorian Brings a Wealth of Knowledge and Skills to ActionCOACH
Marie Grigorian has joined the ActionCOACH franchise in California. - May 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Former Systems Consultant Took the Uncertainty Out of Business Ownership by Joining ActionCOACH
Through business coaching, Kevin Day endeavors to improve his own lifestyle, whilst also helping his clients improve theirs. - May 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Through Her Extensive Research, Ann Turner Found ActionCOACH to be the Best Return on Investment
With a quest to help the business community in Harrisburg, Ann Turner invested in an ActionCOACH franchise. - May 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH
The Small Business Company Signs MOU for New Software Development
The Small Business Company (OTCBB: SBCO) has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding to create a new category of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software product for the underserved micro-entrepreneur (sole proprietor to five employees) market. Code named “Sales Leap™,” this web-based CRM package will provide small business owners with an integrated solution at a price and performance unseen before. - May 20, 2009 - The Small Business Company
American Right of Way Associates Holds Right of Way Training Program
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class May 23rd, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - May 20, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Freelance Language Professionals Report Stability Despite Economic Downturn
Research Firm Common Sense Advisory surveys 277 freelance translators and interpreters from around the world about business demand, pricing, and the economy. - May 20, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Salesforce.com Secrets of Success book Published by Prentice-Hall
SalesLogistix, a certified salesforce.com consulting partner, today announced that “Salesforce.com Secrets of Success” has been published by Prentice Hall, an imprint of Pearson Education. The book, written by David Taber, is unique in providing CRM best-practices chapters for... - May 20, 2009 - SalesLogistix, Inc
K I S Hosts Vendor BBQ Summer Fair to Bring Technology Directly to the Doorstep of Silicon Valley Businesses
KIS, a leading provider of information technology consulting and solutions, today announced its 2nd Annual Vendor Barbeque Fair in Fremont, CA. At this free event guests are invited to enjoy a variety of activities such as interactive demos from leading IT Companies, complimentary BBQ lunch, tour... - May 20, 2009 - KIS Computer Center, Inc.
Online Support Package to Help New Companies Survive
Bosses of new companies in the West Midlands are set to benefit from a new support package that could help them beat one of the most dreaded stats in business. It’s estimated that 50 per cent of companies fail in their first year and a new 12-month business support programme, accredited by... - May 20, 2009 - University of Warwick Science Park
KM&T Appoints New UK Managing Director
One of the UK’s leading process improvement experts has a new Champion at its helm. Simon Champion (42) has been appointed UK Managing Director of Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T), which is based in Coventry but also has offices in Brussels and Sydney. KM&T is a leader in... - May 20, 2009 - Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T)
North Carolina Rock Climbing and Outdoor Adventure Enthusiasts Given Opportunity to Climb Some of the Country’s Largest Snow Capped Mountains in the North Cascades, WA
Ascent Adventure Consultants, Raleigh North Carolina’s professional rock climbing guides, offer a multi day alpine climbing package, July 21-August 2nd 2009, to introduce people to the sport of mountain climbing and to give them the opportunity to summit some of the most beautiful mountains the country has to offer. - May 20, 2009 - Ascent Adventure Consultants LLC
iMap from Weather Decision Technologies Relays World's First Live Broadcast of Geo-referenced Tornadoes Using Google Maps
Streaming videos captured by storm chasers from the field feature dramatic footage. - May 19, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
Action Coach Rich Phillips Announces the Launch of a New GrowthCLUB in San Diego
"Achieve more in 90 days than most business teams do in a Year" is just one comment over heard at the one day work shop held by Action Coach … One day every three months – is the theme for businesses owners to step out of the business and get focused. - May 19, 2009 - ActionCOACH Rich Phillips
Acutest Partner with Pragmatic Software to Bring SDLC Testing Tool to the UK
Acutest, a UK software testing company, and Pragmatic Software Company, a US provider SDLC testing solutions, have formed an exclusive partnership to bring Software Planner to the UK. - May 19, 2009 - Acutest Software Testing Services