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Lightswitch Adds Design Team Partner - Avraham (Avi) Mor Leads Newly Formed Architectural Division
Lightswitch, a premier provider of lighting design services, has announced the formation of a new division, Lightswitch Architectural, to be headed in Chicago by long time design team member, Avraham (Avi) Mor who will also become a full Partner of Lightswitch. - January 15, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Local Moving Company Assists Hispanic Nonprofit with Deep Roots in DC Area
Allstate Professional Movers, a premier commercial moving and storage firm in the Metro DC area, announced that they have signed on to relocate the Spanish Educational Development Center (SED Center) from its current locations to their new facility. - January 15, 2009 - Allstate Professional Movers, Inc
Eos Group Announces Release of v 2.0 of Unit Price software
Eos Group, Inc. has announced release of V 2.0 of their Unit Price Software. Unit Price was developed for contractors who need to deliver Bill of Quantity and unit price bids. Unit Price provides all the functionality necessary for bid day: generating bid item prices, spreading markups and overhead, and generating a proposal. - January 14, 2009 - Eos Group
Wood Costs Fell for Many Pulpmills Worldwide in the 3Q 2008, Reports WRQ
Wood fiber costs, the cost component that often determines a pulp manufacturer’s competitiveness, fell for the first time in many years in practically all major pulp-producing regions around the world in the 3Q/08, according to the market report Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ). This drop was the result of two main factors: a strengthening US dollar against most major currencies combined with a reduced demand for pulpwood. - January 14, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
NetEdge Hosts Meet on "Enhancing Efficiency in Your Business Ecosystem"
NetEdge Computing Solutions Pvt. Ltd and IBM recently hosted a Customer Roundtable; "Enhancing Efficiency in your Business Ecosystem," on November 24, 2006 at the Park. The event consisted of three key tracks that included; the IBM platform for On Demand Business, Redefining Customer... - January 14, 2009 - NetEdge Computing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
IPA's Managing Director Receives Leadership Award
IPA’s Managing Director, John Burgess, was the recipient of the 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Excellence in Leadership Award presented Saturday, January 10 at the 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Remembrance and Celebration Dinner. “John Burgess has the brilliance of W.E.B. - January 14, 2009 - IPA
Lightswitch Expansion Addresses Environmental and Budget Challenges for Architects, Owners and Developers
Lightswitch architectural has added a focus to the requirements of architectural projects as economic challenges have highlighted the need for architects, owners and developers to use lighting designers, whose services bridge the gap between vision and installation, eliminating costly mistakes in placement, selection, and efficiency. - January 14, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural
Cogentes Launches New Website and Consulting Services
Cogentes launches new website and consulting services to address customers' business needs and challenges. New brand and identity helps position value and services. - January 14, 2009 - Cogentes
Four of 10 Companies Expect Healthcare Costs to Increase Under Obama
Companies See Reduced Healthcare Enrollment as Cost Crisis Continues. - January 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Learn How to Maximize Your Wealth Retention While Exiting Your Business from John Leonetti, Author of Exiting Your Business, Protecting Your Wealth
Tune in to beyond-the-scope-of-the-book interviews with Nathan Ives on the StrategyDriven Podcast. In this interview, Nathan delves deep into the exit planning expertise of John Leonetti, managing director of Pinnacle Equity Solutions and author of Exiting Your Business, Protecting Your Wealth: A Strategic Guide for Owners and Their Advisors, to explore how owners can maximize their wealth retention while exiting their illiquid businesses. - January 12, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
Zimmerman Receives 401k Wire Recognition
Marc Zimmerman, AIF®, Vice President, Qualified Plans Consulting, has been named again as one of 401kWire’s One Hundred Most Influential People in Defined Contribution, advancing from number 57 last year to number 32 in 2009. Marc is one of only a handful of consultants who has achieved this exceptional recognition. - January 10, 2009 - Mahoney & Associates
New Product Enables PDF Generation for Adobe Flex, Flash, AJAX and Microsoft Silverlight Applications
Midnight Coders launches into the New Year with WebORB PDF Generator, a solution consisting of an SDK and runtime PDF generation engine that enables Flex, Flash, AJAX and Silverlight clients to create PDF documents from application data. The product is ideal for organizations that have a need to... - January 08, 2009 - Midnight Coders, Inc.
The National Green Museum and National Environmental Hall of Fame Are Accepting Nominations for Top Environmentalists in Every City and School
Mayor Richard M. Daley, environmental activists Pierce Brosnan and Keely Shaye Brosnan inducted into National Environmental Hall of Fame. Individuals, organizations and businesses from every city and school are invited to submit a two-page exhibit or biography as part of the nomination process to honor top environmentalists in every city and school. - January 08, 2009 - Environmental Hall of Fame
Chiropractic Economics Launches Vibration Exercise Therapy Resource Center, Sponsored by WAVE Whole-Body Advanced Vibration Therapy
Chiropractic Economics announced today the launch of the Vibration Exercise Therapy resource center at www.chiroeco.com/sections/wellness/active-care. ChiroEco.com’s 24th resource center is sponsored by WAVE Whole-Body Advanced Vibration Therapy, which utilizes vibration therapy in order to... - January 08, 2009 - The Doyle Group
Ensemble Receives Broker Dealer Excellence Award
Ensemble Financial Services has received the 2008 Broker Dealer Excellence Award in the Niche category from Boomer Market Advisor magazine. The publication presented this year’s award to firms in four categories. The award recognizes firms that “go above and beyond in servicing their... - January 07, 2009 - Ensemble Financial Services
Start 'Your Best Year Ever' with New York Times Best Selling Author John Assaraf and Other Dynamic Speakers at the San Diego Sports Arena
Tickets are on sale now for Your Best Year Ever, a benefit for the Jenna Druck Foundation, which provides services to families who have lost a loved one, and to young women throughout San Diego County. - January 07, 2009 - OneCoach
Talented Marketer from Danone, Unilever & Pepsi-Cola, Yohanes Pauly Has Joined ActionCOACH in Indonesia
Yohanes Pauly is the newest coach from Indonesia. - January 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Duncan Tannahill is Now an Executive Coach in Scotland
Tannahill will be coaching the leaders of large corporations to enhance their performance and boost organizational productivity. - January 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
As Company Grows, New Staff Added to Glomark-Governan in 2009
Glomark-Governan is pleased to announce the addition of four new team members: Gary Casale, Vice President & EVC Analyst; Natalie Kiyamu, EVC Analyst; Suneeta Edupuganti , Software Developer; and Gianpiero Porcheddu, EVC Analyst. Gary Casale brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to... - January 07, 2009 - Glomark-Governan
Fuentek Senior Consultant Participates in Peer Review Panel for Department of Defense
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Dr. Nannette Stangle-Castor, senior consultant for the firm, served as a technology transfer reviewer for the Trauma, Treatment, and Rehabilitation panel of the 2008 Deployment Related Medical Research Program (DRMRP)... - January 07, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Mark McClure International's "Ruthless Entrepreneur” Set to Go Primetime
Mark McClure (www.markmcclurelive.com), creator of the Ruthless Entrepreneur system of sales and marketing for business owners, entrepreneurs and salespeople worldwide, recently wrapped the pilot for his new reality TV show aptly titled “The Ruthless Entrepreneur.” The best way to... - January 06, 2009 - Mark McClure International
Enterprise CTO Captures Top Technology Trends for 2009
2008 saw dramatic changes in the technologies available to enterprises. All indications are that 2009 will also be a year of fast moving developments. An expert in technology forecast evaluates trends and draws lessons for today. - January 06, 2009 - Crucial Point LLC
New Support Services for Those Aspiring to Become World Class at Commissioning
Health organisations, local authorities, and other public bodies as well as companies can now improve their approach to commissioning by learning from best practice. - January 06, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Nagui Bihelek Named Executive Coach in Calgary, Canada
Bihelek’s past corporate experience also prompted him to venture into executive coaching. - January 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
OTH Services Changes Name to VASTec
Name change for company providing visual, accessible and sustainable technology. OTHS Services is now VASTec. Company poised for continued expansion. - January 05, 2009 - VASTEC
TCLogic Launches New Web Site
New site easier to navigate and access information. - January 02, 2009 - TCLogic
Northeastern Supply Selects TCLogic for Inventory Optimization
Leading plumbing and HVAC distributor gains intelligence to realign their inventory that supports their reputation for high in-stock availability. - January 02, 2009 - TCLogic
When the Buddha Met Bubba: Bestselling Non-Fiction Author, John Lee, Sells First Novel to Turner Publishing
John Lee, best-selling author of sixteen non-fiction books, has sold his first novel, a southern comedy entitled When the Buddha Met Bubba, to Nashville-based Turner Publishing. When The Buddha Met Bubba is a whimsical fantasy that deals with the integrity and surrender that comes when a likeable redneck (Bubba) meets his magical mentor, Pu Tai (one of the many names for The Buddha), as they set off on an unusual journey. - January 02, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Allied Partnerships Launches a Business Coaching and Consulting Firm to Serve Small and Mid-Sized Businesses in the Mid-Atlantic Region
After serving Small and Mid-Sized Businesses for organizations like Verizon, T-Mobile and Office Depot, Scott Oster has opened Allied Partnerships to help those same Businesses with Increasing Productivity, Strategic Development, Strenthening their Organization and help with Creating New Business... - January 01, 2009 - Allied Partnerships
In 2009, Retooling is Essential for Career Success
Personal Branding is Best Strategy for Surviving Job Loss, Image Consultant Says. - January 01, 2009 - Marva Goldsmith & Associates, Inc.
A Virtual Assistant Helps Your Business Save Money and Turn Profits
Nancy Frye-Swope, an Arizona entrepreneur, announces the launch of her new business website, http://www.nancysvirtualoffice.com, a home-based virtual assisting practice devoted to providing small business owners solutions for handling administrative tasks so they can save money and focus on growing their business and profits. - December 31, 2008 - Nancy's Virtual Office
Law Firms Drive Growth with Quantitative Marketing
Law firms can now use a new survey tool to determine marketing engagement levels throughout their organization and identify alignment opportunities across their marketing plans, their employees’ value perceptions, and their client experience. - December 31, 2008 - Customer Research Center
IPA Charities Supports Simon Graduate School of Business
IPA Charities has contributed $10,000 to the University of Rochester’s Simon Graduate School of Business. The contribution was specifically in support of the Simon School Annual Fund. Mark Zupan, Dean and Professor of Economics and Public Policy, indicated that the money will be utilized to... - December 31, 2008 - IPA
Human Capital Management Technology Failing to Capitalize on Promises
Study: One-third of Companies Are Dissatisfied. - December 29, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Scio Consulting Taps Beck as VP of Business Development
Key hire to meeting the growing demand for nearshore product development solutions. - December 28, 2008 - Scio Consulting
Dun & Bradstreet Features NetEdge as One of India's Top ITeS & BPO Companies
NetEdge Computing Solutions Pvt. Ltd was recently included by Dun & Bradstreet as one of India's Top ITES & BPO Company for 2005. The certification is awarded to eminent companies of corporate India who have emerged as leaders in their respective sectors and features the profile of eminent companies in India . - December 25, 2008 - NetEdge Computing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
LTS Advisors LLC Places Additional Resources Into Assisting the Class of 2009
LTS Advisors, a New York based career advisory firm, is gearing services for the upcoming college graduation year of 2009. 2008 saw a significant decline, for most industries, in the hiring pace for entry level positions. It is estimated that 2009 will also present significant challenges for new graduates. - December 25, 2008 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Mercer Advisors Announces Hiring of Dr. Mark Murphy as Vice President of Educational Services
Mercer Advisors is pleased to announce the hiring and appointment of Dr. Mark Murphy as Vice-President of Education. Dr Murphy will join Mercer Co-founder Howard Rochestie as the primary educators for Mercer Advisors in presenting seminars to dentists across the country. - December 25, 2008 - Mercer Advisors
Visicom Adds New Business Development Executive
Market Demand Strong for Cost Reduction Solutions. - December 24, 2008 - Visicom Corp.
Workplace Study Reveals Which Furniture Affects Employee Health
Good chairs can help employees even more than you might think. Keyboard trays, on the other hand, often don't help as promised. Benefits of both depend largely on proper usage. These are just some of the surprises in Atlas Ergonomics' most recently released white paper, "Office Ergonomics... - December 24, 2008 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Ultimate “Cold Calling” Training Adventure with Dancing Elephants and Ascent Adventure Consultants
Ascent Adventure Consultants and Dancing Elephants Achievement Group holding “Cold Calling for People Who Hate to Cold Call” open enrollment seminar January 16, 2009. - December 22, 2008 - Ascent Adventure Consultants LLC
ActionCOACH Named Top Coaches Down Under
Steve Leach is the number one Business Coach in Australia. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Ashley Thomson Named in ActionCOACH’s “Top 10 Coaches of the World” List
ActionCOACH named its Top 100 Coaches worldwide for the month of November. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Ali Minbashian Named One of the Top 10 Coaches Worldwide
Minbashian from Australia was placed at the sixth spot on the worldwide “Top 100 Business Coaches” list. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Michael Shinnick is the Number One Business Coach in Ireland
Shinnick will be focusing on the sales and marketing aspects of his clients’ businesses in year 2009. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Marti Amos Named Number One Business Coach in New Zealand
Amos has a solid sales and marketing plan for 2009, and aims on achieving the number one Business Coach spot – worldwide. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Simon Dunster Will Now Position Himself to Coach Leaders in Large Corporations
Simon Dunster feels executive coaching is a good fit for his skills and experience. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Maria Vieira Has Added Executive Coaching to Her Coaching Business in Portugal
With her coaching prowess, Vieira is ready to take on the world of executive coaching. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Roger Pemberton is Now an Executive Coach in London
Pemberton was attracted by the opportunity of executive coaching. - December 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Emerald Consulting Launches Business Mentor Newsletter
Business Mentor Weekly is a business mentoring newsletter built upon proven principles and concepts developed by business gurus like Peter F. Drucker and W. Edwards Deming. - December 21, 2008 - Emerald Business Services