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Business Coaching Helps Small Businesses Achieve Big Gains
The business coaching industry raises bar on conventional "business consulting" model. - May 10, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Financial Crisis or Media Scam?
How an unsavvy business and mainstream media have fueled economic fears – even as the roots of recovery are starting to grow. - May 09, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Vision Computer Solutions Cited as Michigan Economic Bright Spot
Vision Computer Solutions of Northville Michigan wins "Michigan Economic Bright Spot" award from Corp! Magazine. - May 09, 2009 - Vision Computer Solutions
Coaching. Not Just for Sports.
ActionCOACH Explores Similarities Between Business and Sports – With Exceptional Results. - May 09, 2009 - ActionCOACH
WhiteBoard Partners Announces Strategic Alliance with Binah Advisory
WhiteBoard Partners, LLC announces a strategic alliance with Binah Advisory to provide complete integration process and work flow optimization solutions for sales marketing and operations - May 09, 2009 - WhiteBoard Partners
MCS Worldwide Inc. Host Career Boot Camp Seminar to Help Unemployed Conduct a Successful Job Search
The class will also include a Free Resume Review and a Free Personal Coaching session, a $250.00 value. The class cost is $149.99 in advance, and $199.99 at the door, lunch will be provided on site. Registration can be done at http://www.trainingup.com. All major credit cards, checks, or Cash are accepted. Meet at DePaul University, Rolling Meadows Campus, 2550 West Golf Road, East Tower, Suite 255 – 2nd floor, Room 217 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008. Call MCS Worldwide to register 847-991-9999 - May 08, 2009 - MCS Worldwide Inc.
CEO Beverly Chasse Joins Board of EMPACT Africa
Beverly Chasse, President and CEO of Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc. joined the board of EMPACT Africa to aid in structuring the organization and promote awareness of HIV/AIDS. - May 08, 2009 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.
Quantix H1 Results Blossom Despite Recessionary Fears
Quantix, a leading UK provider of enterprise applications support and IT managed services, defies the economic slowdown by announcing significant growth in the first half year of their current financial year. - May 08, 2009 - Quantix UK
BDA Advises Arkema on Divestment of Chinese Functional Additives Business
Arkema, with BDA as its investment banker, sold its China ceramic opacifiers and polyester resin catalysts business to Hoe Seng Co of Singapore. - May 07, 2009 - BDA Partners Ltd
Socius Expands Microsoft Dynamics Practice Through Acquisition of Technology Consulting Firm
Socius has acquired the Cloud Technology Consulting division of J.D. Cloud & Co. L.L.P., extending Socius’ Microsoft Dynamics SL (formerly Microsoft Business Solutions - Solomon) practice. - May 07, 2009 - Socius
Lynn McNulty, Executive Consultant at McConnell International, Receives “Hall of Fame” Award from Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
Lynn McNulty, Executive Consultant at McConnell International, is honored by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) for his exceptional contributions to ISSA and the information security profession. “Throughout his career Lynn has been on the leading edge of information... - May 06, 2009 - Clinton Rubin LLC
Emergo Group Inc. Opens Offices in Paris and Minneapolis to Better Serve Medical Device Manufacturers
Medical devices regulatory consulting firm Emergo Group Inc. has opened new offices in Paris, France and Minneapolis, MN USA to meet increasing demand from clients in Europe and the northern United States. The company has been aggressively pursuing international expansion recently. The new European... - May 05, 2009 - Emergo Group Inc.
Desirous of Giving Back to the Business Community, Bernie Powers Joins ActionCOACH
With a desire for business ownership, Bernie Powers joined ActionCOACH to help small and medium sized business owners in Riverside, California. - May 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Low-Performing Companies Put Too Much Emphasis on Employee Cost Metrics
i4cp study also finds HR metrics track how many people leave, but not those in pivotal roles - May 04, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Allied Partnerships Helps a New Company
Allied Partnerships and Capitol Copy Service are working together to grow Capitol Copy revenues by focusing on a Marketing Plan for 2010 and beyond. - May 03, 2009 - Allied Partnerships
Building the E-Learning Business Case for Your Lean Six Sigma Deployment
In a free May 12 Webcast, “Building the Business Case for Lean Six Sigma e-Learning,” presenters from Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Textron Incorporated and MoreSteam.com will reveal how organizations can invest in and implement a successful blended Lean Six Sigma training model that capitalizes on the cost-saving features of high-quality e-Learning. - May 02, 2009 - MoreSteam.com
Advanced Administrative Services, LLC Expands Services to Bloomington, Indiana
Advanced Administrative Services is addressing the needs of small businesses and independent professionals in the Bloomington, Indiana area. Last week, Advanced Administrative Services attended Bloomington’s SBCD Business Expo on April 23, 2009. The annual Business Expo is an interactive marketplace of more than 150 exhibitors representing a number of growing industries and attracts more than 3,000 attendees. This year’s event marked the 25th anniversary of the Business Expo. - May 02, 2009 - The Small Biz Shop
Business Networking Event to be Hosted by ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is sponsoring another of its popular networking events Wednesday, May 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Southport Brewing Company, 2600 Post Road, Southport. Registration, which covers brewery beer, house... - May 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
ActionCOACH Business Coaches Are Helping Business Owners See Opportunities in the Present Crisis
Most recently, Business Coaches from three regions of the globe were recognized and honored for their performance in 2008 with the coveted “Coach of the Year” award. - May 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Intertek Announces the Availability of a New Automotive White Paper: Do You Have What it Takes to Cut Costs, Reduce Time-to-Market & Increase Product Reliability?
New publication outlines how automotive companies can reduce overall testing time, streamline validation plans and increase product quality, all while reducing costs. - May 01, 2009 - Intertek
Activelogix Adds Professional Services Division
Activelogix LLC, a leading provider of Internet-based enterprise automation solutions, announced today that it has formally established a Professional Services organization to enhance its support for systems integrators, consulting engineers, and end users in the M2M intelligent buildings marketplace. - April 30, 2009 - Activelogix LLC
TCLogic Named to Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 IT Provider List
Leading provider of inventory optimization solutions selected for a second consecutive year by Inbound Logistics Magazine for its annual review of software vendors. - April 30, 2009 - TCLogic
KRAA Security Hires Asim Chauhan as President and Devyn Dugger as Vice President of Sales
KRAA Security, a leading Managed Security Services provider, announced the hiring of Asim Chauhan as President of the company and Devyn Dugger as Vice President of Sales. These two key additions to the senior management team will further strengthen KRAA Security’s sales expansion into key verticals, including healthcare, retail, business processing outsourcing and high technology. - April 30, 2009 - KRAA Security
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year for his book "The Power of Personal Energy." - April 29, 2009 - 1 Executive Energy
IGEM and Steelhenge to Run a Series of "Managing Energy Emergencies" Workshops Following the Great Success of 2008 Gas Supply Emergency Workshop Events
Building upon the success of the joint gas supply emergency workshops held last year, IGEM and Steelhenge Consulting will deliver a series of workshops on "Managing Energy Emergencies." The workshops will focus on leadership of the response to different threats to the energy industry including pandemic and international emergencies - April 29, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Virtuize Announces Partnership with Parallels to Provide Professional Services for OS Virtualization
This press release highlights the partnership between Virtuize and Parallels where Virtuize provides consulting services for Parallels’ OS-level server virtualization software, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers. - April 29, 2009 - Virtuize
Bloomington Hospital Deploys VoiceOver® Dictation Solution for Pathology Reporting
Integrated speech recognition solution helps improve patient care and safety. - April 28, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide to Full Compliance for CAT 6A Connecting Hardware
New publication provides unique tools to cancel the crosstalk and get the most out of your CAT 6A network. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide for Evaluating Furniture Quality and Improving Test Methods
New publication provides unique tools to improve furniture quality, reduce product recalls and improve test methods, specifically with structural and flammability testing. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
E. Sue Huff was Guest Educational Speaker at Christian Chamber of Southwest Florida - Collier County Luncheon
Sue Huff of E. Sue Huff & Associates, Inc., a marketing and management consulting firm located in Naples, Florida, was the guest educational speaker for the Christian Chamber of Southwest Florida. The Collier April luncheon was held at the Naples Hilton. The timely topic, “PR 101”... - April 25, 2009 - E. Sue Huff & Associates
TESCRA Releases SoA Adoption Toolkit for Telcos
TESCRA Announced the launch of its SOA implementation toolkit for the telecommunications industry. TESCRA's SOAKit is designed to help its customer create a well defined SOA vision and roadmap that help leverage their current IT investments and plan for the future. TESCRA has deep experience in... - April 25, 2009 - Tescra INC
Web Courseworks Selected as Simulation Vendor for Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) & University of Minnesota
The Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) at the University of Minnesota chose Web Courseworks to develop a robust Traffic Control Game to raise interest and awareness regarding the transportation and engineering field among young adults. This game or immersive learning simulation is... - April 24, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Dynamic Duo Won the “Master Licensee of the Year” Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Ian Christelow and Julie Wagstaff’s ML Leadership team in the U.K. won the “Team of the Year” award amongst their peers in Europe, Middle East and Africa. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Graham Corrigan Bags Four Awards at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Regional Conference in London
ActionCOACHhonoured the “best of best” coaches from Europe, Middle East and Africa at its Regional Conference held in London. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Simon Williams Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Simon Williams bags the Best Client Results award along with fellow Business Coach Graham Corrigan. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Upping Profits in a Down Economy Seminar
"How to grow your profits in a turbulent economy,” a seminar for growth-minded business owners, executives and professionals, is being presented by ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization. The event will be held Tuesday, May 12, from... - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
The Brooks Group Increases International Presence
U.S.–Based Sales and Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, Expands Global Reach. - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
Sealy Corporation Joins Host of Top-Ranked Brooks Group Clients
Sealy Corp. Selects International Sales and Sales Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, to Provide Solutions for Job-Based Assessment - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
MyLLC.com, Inc. Announces Recent Relocation and Expansion
In a turbulent business climate wherein many companies have been forced to downsize or close completely due to the national economic crisis, Westlake Village based MyLLC.com, Inc. has enjoyed an unprecedented surge in new business and the continued success of their best-selling business book, LLCs... - April 23, 2009 - MyLLC.com
ActionCOACH Firm from East Angila Received “Firm of the Year” Award at the 2009 EMEA Conference
The conference included an Awards Dinner to honor the “best of best” in business coaching from three regions – Europe, Middle East and Africa. - April 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. Has Partnered with Stone Meta, Inc. to Offer the Only Comprehensive Compliance Training and Auditing Program for Dealerships
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. will provide Automotive Dealers with a complete turnkey solution for all their compliance needs beginning May 1st 2009. - April 23, 2009 - Automotive Compliance Consultants Inc
CMI Survey Reveals Lack of Pandemic Planning Despite Managers Rating Pandemic Influenza as Second Largest Risk Faced by Businesses Today
CMI business continuity management survey reveals that despite the fact that business managers consider pandemic influenza to be one the most serious risks to business, few are carrying out adequate pandemic planning. - April 23, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Learn How to Select the Best Top-Level Executives from Nat Stoddard, Author of The Right Leader 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 Nat Stoddard, Chairman of Crenshaw Associates and author of The Right Leader: Selecting Executives Who Fit to explore how companies can best select and transition top-level executives. - April 23, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
In the Company of Sacred Cows: a True Story of Organizational Turnaround
Newly released book "In The Company of Sacred Cows" tells the story of Ottawa based telecom producer Mitel Corporation’s struggle to survive during the last economic downturn – and its dramatic turnaround, led by authors Geoff Smith and Stephen Quesnelle. Together they worked to help the company emerge both competitive and 40 times more profitable. - April 22, 2009 - Sacred Cow Company
CLASSEMINARS Announces New Writer’s Conference Director and New Location
CLASSEMINARS names Linda Gilden to new writers conference director position and announces dates and location for the conference: Abiquiu, New Mexico, November 4-8, 2009 - April 22, 2009 - CLASSEMINARS, INC
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Business to Business Solutions
New webinar outlines how manufacturers can utilize Intertek's Quality & Performance Mark (QPM) to ensure the quality of components and products throughout the supply chain. - April 22, 2009 - Intertek
Accomplished Executive Joins ActionCOACH in the U.K.
Martyn Haworth believes businesses can weather the economic storm with the help of a Business Coach. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Mary Collin Honored at ActionCOACH’s Europe, Middle East & Africa Conference
Mary Collin’s networking efforts brought her success as well as recognition from her peers in three regions. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Emerson Patton Won the Coaches’ Choice “AbundanceCOACH” Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Abundance is one of the “14 Points of Culture” at ActionCOACH and the Coaches’ Choice “AbundanceCOACH” award is much celebrated within the community. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Sunera Adds David Parker as a Director in Atlanta
Sunera has hired David Parker as a Director in its Atlanta Office. - April 22, 2009 - Sunera LLC