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ActionCOACH Offers Group for Business Growth
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching network, is holding a introductory meeting for their new group The Sounding Board, a small business strategies group on Monday, January 25th, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the ActionCOACH offices, 1175 Post Road East in... - December 30, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Westport - Weston CT Chamber of Commerce Presents January Business BEFORE Hours
The Westport - Weston Chamber of Commerce presents January Business BEFORE Hours Co-Sponsored by ActionCOACH and the Westport Arts Center. The event will be held Wednesday, January 13, from 7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., at the Westport Arts Center, 51 Riverside Avenue, Westport. Jim Malski, founder and... - December 25, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
BCM World Conference 2009 Great Success for Leading Business Continuity and Crisis Management Consultancy Steelhenge
Steelhenge exhibited at the first BCM World Conference and Exhibition organised by the Business Continuity Institute, and has announced that their participation was a great success - December 24, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Lorna Phillipson Promoted to CEO at Leadership and Corporate Governance Think Tank, Stewart Forbes
Stewart Forbes, Inc. announces the appointment of Lorna Phillipson as Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Phillipson joined Stewart Forbes as their Chief Financial Officer in 2006. Ms. Phillipson has worked for over twenty global organizations headquartered in seven different countries. Her industry experience includes software and technology companies, private equity and investment banking. She attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Templeton College at Oxford University. - December 23, 2009 - Stewart Forbes Inc
Xippa Copier Contract Review Saves a Customer 40% in Hard Cost Savings
Copier contract review and negotiation for end users with their vendor of choice. 100% Performance based, as all fees are taken out of savings. Focus on Copier contracts, Managed Print Service contracts, Cost per Copy contracts and/or any contract with a minimum impression commitment backed by an equipment lease. - December 23, 2009 - Xippa
Palantir Solutions Bolstered for Strong Growth in 2010 with Strengthened Teams in Houston, Calgary and Singapore
Palantir Solutions, which provides economic / planning consultancy and software to the oil and gas community, has announced a set of global appointments. Jason Ambrose, CEO and co-founder, Palantir Solutions commented: “As is being widely reported, oil and gas companies are tightening their... - December 23, 2009 - Palantir Solutions
OrgVitality Merges with HorizonView Group and Appoints New CEO
Senior management consulting, market research and competitive intelligence executives join OrgVitality. - December 21, 2009 - OrgVitality, LLC
Optegra, Cologne and HHKL, Munich Have Merged to Form optegra:hhkl – New Consulting Group Providing Auditing, Tax Consulting, Management Consulting
optegra:hhkl – now with twice the manpower – offers professional national and international service in the field of auditing, tax consulting, legal advice and management consulting in Cologne and Munich – Out-standing expertise in the field of integrated funds solutions - December 21, 2009 - optegra:hhkl
Miami-Based Business Advisors MgtAction Now Are Authorized Providers of Excellence Audit™
Winning in the future depends on companies creating the conditions where their talent is impassioned to deliver on brand promise. With Tom Peters Company’s Excellence Audit™ analysis instrument, MgtAction helps organizations achieve this. - December 20, 2009 - MgtAction LLC
ActionCOACH is an AllBusiness.com All Star
ActionCOACH was named an All Star Franchise and the Top Coaching Franchise for 2010 by AllBusiness.com. - December 19, 2009 - ActionCOACH
T3i Announces Release of New Data Encryption Key Management Product and New Partnership
T3i, a leading provider of information security and compliance consulting services, announced today that it has reached an agreement with ISoftware Systems to market, distribute and deploy the Data Encryption Key Management Software, Securi-Key™ to organizations that to need improve the... - December 19, 2009 - T3i
Hopes for League One Life for MyFirstAgent's Tom Aldred After Debut Delight
Tom Aldred becomes the latest MyFirstAgent.com represented player to break through to the first team ranks after making his debut in a 1-0 victory for Carlisle United over Wycombe Wanderers in League One. - December 19, 2009 - My First Agent
InfoCom Says Active Mobile Software Update Management Help Mobile Carriers Generate Revenues
Vendors reluctant to promote firmware upgrade in place of investing in new devices – Longer mobile phone replacement cycles to drive update development. - December 19, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
InfoCom Says IPTV Developing Through Premium Content Rather Then New Features
IPTV providers focused on premium content — Multiplay bundling standard in mature TV markets — Public sectors as healthcare and education emerge as new markets — Business models are still evolving. - December 19, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Column5 Consulting Announces Partnership with UBmatrix to Provide XBRL Solutions to Help Companies Meet Public Reporting Requirements
Column5 Consulting, a global leader in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) consulting, today announced a partnership with UBmatrix to provide XBRL solutions to customers of SAP BusinessObjects Planning & Consolidation (SAP BPC), to help companies meet public reporting requirements. - December 18, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
HCpartners Completes Executive Placements at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
HCpartners places two key human resource executives - divisional HR Vice President and a Global Vice President of Talent Management and Acquisition - at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. - December 18, 2009 - HCpartners LLC
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Engaged by IWD Transportation to Facilitate Brokerage Company Acquisition
IWD Transportation, LLC seeks to add an additional brokerage company to their family of companies; appoints transportation consulting firm Ahern & Associates to further acquisition strategy. - December 18, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Few Companies Have Employee Retention Strategies for an Economic Uptick
New i4cp study reveals employee retention issues are on the organizational radar, but not a priority now in most companies. - December 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants Puts a New Face on Business Consulting in British Columbia
Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants, a leading manufacturing consulting firm, today announced the opening of a new practice in Vancouver, BC. This announcement signals a new direction for process improvement consultancy in the lower mainland and beyond. “Now is the ideal time for... - December 17, 2009 - Pacific Coast Manufacturing Consultants
MyLLC.com, Inc. Launches Business Affiliate Program
MyLLC.com, Inc. announced today it is launching its new affiliate program to help meet the demands of entrepreneurship. - December 16, 2009 - MyLLC.com
Car Donations: End of Year Tax Deductions That Improve Lives
DonationWizard, provider of car donation programs for leading non-profit organizations, wants to remind people that car donations made prior to December 31, 2009 are eligible for 2009 tax deductions. Information includes car donation benefits to charities, car donation benefits to donors, car donation tips and car donation tax information. - December 16, 2009 - Advanced Remarketing Services
Customer Feedback Consulting Group E.G. Insight Adds Vice President of Business Development
E.G. Insight, a leader in customer feedback processes, is pleased to announce the addition of Jane Alexander as a Vice President of Business Development. Jane’s main focus will be to create new business opportunities and strategic partnerships for E.G. Insight. She will work with companies... - December 16, 2009 - E.G. Insight, Inc.
ActionCOACH Takes Top Honors
ActionCOACH was ranked No. 1 in Entrepreneur’s 2010 Franchise 500 Business Coaching category, the company’s seventh consecutive year at No. 1. - December 16, 2009 - ActionCOACH
YourAmericanTeam.com Web Site Helps Offshore Providers Attract and Retain U.S. Clients
Your American Team has launched a new Website to make it easier for non-U.S. businesses to successfully sell their goods & services in the American market. The company’s consulting & staffing solutions are bridging the cultural & communication gap. - December 16, 2009 - YourAmericanTeam.com
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Rally’s Trucking Industry to Fight Hunger Through St. Mary’s Food Bank
St. Mary’s Food Bank benefits annually from group donations procreated by the efforts of Andy Ahern and his many colleagues within the transportation industry. - December 16, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Oxford Scholar and Former BYU All-American, Dr. Timothy R. Clark, Releases New Book —"The Leadership Test: Will You Pass?"
Leadership authority, Dr. Timothy R. Clark, has released a short, engaging narrative on leadership that synthesizes his experience with leaders around the world. “The Leadership Test stopped me dead in my tracks. In a word, it is brilliant,” said Britt Berrett, CEO of Medical City Dallas Hospital. - December 15, 2009 - TRCLARK LLC
eXample Consulting Group Launches Strategy and Analytics Training Programs in the Indian Market
eXample Consulting Group's Strategy programs aim to build competencies in Strategic Planning, Implementation, Performance management while Analytics program helps develop Business and Predictive data analysis capabilities. - December 15, 2009 - eXample Consulting Group
Marsha Carter Named Vice President of Corporate Leadership Development eLearning at Bradley/Lambert Inc. in LA
Marla Bradley, Bradley/Lambert CEO announced the promotion of Marsha A. Carter to Vice President eLearning. Ms. Bradley said: “Marsha is an expert and invaluable resource in all training technical matters including training content and its delivery in a host of platforms using various... - December 14, 2009 - Bradley Lambert
Intertek Announces a New White Paper on the Future of Battery Technologies
White paper gives an overview of current battery technologies and insight as to where the industry is heading - December 14, 2009 - Intertek
Retrotech Receives Certification from Crane Institute of America
Advanced training provides customers with enhanced inspection services. - December 14, 2009 - Retrotech Inc.
Red Ribbon HIV Health Manager iPhone App Released by CSI - Medication Adherence and Medication Reminders for HIV/AIDS Patients
Communication Software, Inc. (CSI) is proud to announce its newest iPhone application, Red Ribbon, HIV/AIDS Health Manager. This mobile health application is a secure HIV Health Manager and PHR which features text/SMS medication reminders. Red Ribbon is the fifth smartphone health application released by CSI in 2009. - December 12, 2009 - Communication Software, Inc.
Legal Outsourcing Specialist Fronterion Announces Top 10 Trends for 2010
Research finds that India is the largest legal outsourcing location, but faces increased pressure from emerging competitors - December 12, 2009 - Fronterion
InfoCom Says 3G User’s Base Growing at Last
The number of 3G users in most developed markets nearly doubled to 303m — Japan and South Korea leaders in mobile services — Competition, network coverage, choice of devices future 3G success factors. - December 12, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Adaptation Chairman Develops New Approach to Revitalising the Professions
White paper shows how professional bodies can remain relevant, current and vital. - December 11, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Vision IT and Ty Wilmore Earn New Certification/Credential
The founder and Principal consultant of Vision IT, Ty Wilmore, has earned the Project Management Institute’s most recognized and respected global credential -- the Project Management Professional or PMP®. To obtain a PMP credential, an individual must satisfy education (35 hours) and... - December 10, 2009 - Vision IT, LLC
Need Talent? 25% of Companies Are Contacting Competitor Employees Directly
Latest i4cp study reveals almost half of companies recruit from competitors, while a quarter contact competitor employees directly - December 10, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Socius Receives 2009 Best of Business Award
Dublin, Ohio based, Socius has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Business management consultant category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA). - December 10, 2009 - Socius
Lexington Company Launches Website That Provides Leadership Tools for Businesses
WealthBridgeConnect.com is Leadership and Management Development Resource for Organizations, Associations and Entrepreneurs - December 10, 2009 - Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Business Coaching Helps a Little Boy’s Struggle with Leukemia; Bone Marrow Transplant Scheduled for December 8th
Sheri Winesett is helping Jim Bucher raise money for the trust he created to help with his son’s fight with leukemia. - December 09, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Strive Named Small Business of the Year 2009 by GGCC
Strive Business Solutions was named Small Business of the Year 2009 by the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC). The award was presented to Colette Releford, President of Strive as the GGCC celebrated their 60th Anniversary on Thursday, December 3rd at their Annual Celebration Dinner... - December 09, 2009 - Strive Business Solutions
xTuple Recognizes Open Source ERP Partner in Atlanta, GA
OpenSurge Group sought out an open source solution that would enable the small and midsize business to have all the functionality of big name ERP solutions at a fraction of the cost and one capable of running on Apple Mac OS X. Using those two criteria OpenSurge sought out and found xTuple ERP to be the best in class ERP solution for the small and midsize business. - December 08, 2009 - Open Surge Group LLC
Non-Profit to Fill the Gap Between Expected Funds and Operating Costs Within Six Months
With donations down and the need for services higher than ever, Ephesians Life Ministries aims at meeting its financial goals through a unique, global pro bono business coaching opportunity offered by ActionCOACH. - December 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH's Business Coaching Program to Help the United Way of Milford Weather the Economic Storm
Coaching for a Cause is helping non-profits and charities worldwide become the best they can be through pro bono business coaching services that promise real revenue results. - December 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Eitan Sharir, President and Founder of Dynamic Achievement Group, Launches Sales Management Coaching Seminar Programs in Vancouver
Eitan Sharir, the president and founder of Dynamic Achievement Group, Vancouver, has unlocked two keys to sales success for “Top 50” business leaders. Based on his expertise in the field of sales, management and coaching, Sharir’s proven steps to leadership and selling excellence are making a difference for success-driven North American business professionals. - December 05, 2009 - Dynamic Achievement
Chip Fradet to Lead Sunera’s New Financial Services Industry Practice
Sunera has hired Chip Fradet as a Managing Director to lead its New Financial Services Industry Practice. - December 05, 2009 - Sunera LLC
Steven Kurcan Joins the ActionCOACH Community
Steven Kurcan, impressed by ActionCOACH’s concept and principles, decided to become a Business Coach. - December 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Didier Spella Has Found a New Challenge: Being an ActionCOACH Business Coach
Didier Spella, impressed by ActionCOACH’s concept and principles, decided to become a Business Coach. - December 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Lily Transportation Hires Trucking and Logistics Acquisition Specialists, Ahern & Associates to Augment Expansion Efforts
Ahern & Associates to help fuel company growth by seeking out logistics company acquisition candidates for Lily Transportation Corporation. - December 04, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Andrea Meyer of Working Knowledge® Named Featured Blogger at the Open Innovation Summit
The World Research Group has selected Andrea Meyer, President and Founder of Working Knowledge®, as a featured blogger for the Open Innovation Summit to be held on December 2-4, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. Chaired by Michael Arndt, editor for Innovation & Design at BusinessWeek magazine, the... - December 03, 2009 - Working Knowledge
Sunera Promotes Joe Sechman to Lead Its Penetration Testing Practice
Sunera has promoted Joe Sechman to Director of its Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment Practice. - December 03, 2009 - Sunera LLC