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Zinnov Report Predicts 23% Growth in the R&D Offshoring Market by 2012
Zinnov, a leading Management Consulting, today released their much awaited report titled the ‘Strategic Guide to R&D Captive Landscape in India, 2008.’ The released report encompasses the details and insights of the current scenario of Indian product engineering offshoring market and forecasts a growth of 23% in the same by 2012. - February 12, 2008 - Zinnov LLC
Mary Cantando Keynote Speaker for the Principal Women in Business Teleclass Series
Mary Cantando, president and growth expert of WomanBusinessOwner.com, will be the keynote speaker for The Principal ® Women in Business Teleclass Series for women business owners on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. Cantando will disclose “The Five Secrets of Millionaire Women Business... - February 12, 2008 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
Carroll Appointed to DSA’s Federal Advisory Board
Will support strategic direction of company’s expanding Army operations. - February 11, 2008 - Data Systems Analysts, Inc
Retail Marketing Executive Opens Private Practice
Rick Crossland to deliver ActionCOACH program to Columbus-area small businesses - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Area Business Leader Opens Lehigh Valley ActionCOACH Office
Karen Daly Smith joins global network of business coaches supporting small business - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Virginians Bank on ActionCOACH’s Don Cox to Grow Business
Veteran financial services executive focuses on small businesses in Danville and Pittsylvania County - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Builds Manufacturing Expertise into its Business Coaching Team
David Ford opens an ActionCOACH practice serving Minneapolis businesses and entrepreneurs - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH to Offer Proven Small Business Consulting in the Winston-Salem Region
Craig Allison brings 24 years of multinational operations management to ActionCOACH clients - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Chris Zane, CEO of Zane’s Cycles, Talks About Passion for Service on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Chris Zane, CEO of Zane’s Cycles, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about how a passion for providing unequaled customer service helped grow his business 23 percent per year over the past three decades. Zane explains how he puts the long term interests of his customers first and the reasons for separating his brand from competition. The interview presents a classic American success story, illustrated with intriguing personal examples that reveal reasons for Zane’s success. - February 09, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
New Book Guides Employers on Implementing Workers' Compensation Return to Work Programs in Florida
From Workers’ Comp Claimant to Valued Employee (ISBN:978-0-9789407-6-8, DCRC Training Group Publishing), a new book by author and workers’ compensation expert Margaret Spence, challenges employers to implement proactive return to work programs that retain employees rather than eliminating them from the workforce. - February 08, 2008 - Douglas Claims & Risk Consultants, Inc
Chiropractic Economics Launches Web-Site Redesign
Chiropractic Economics is relaunching its Web site, www.ChiroEco.com, with exciting new features including new graphics and functionality that allow fast and easy guest interactivity with the full complement of Chiropractic Economics’ resources. According to magazine editor Linda Segall, the... - February 08, 2008 - The Doyle Group
Generation Y: Exposed, Explored, Explained
New book highlights successes by members of the newest generation of young adults and offers insights about how to appeal to this group - February 07, 2008 - Bea Fields Companies, Inc.
Article on R&D Tax Credit from Affluent Consulting Published in Composites Manufacturing Magazine
An article by Affluent Consulting's Stephfan Nurse, "The R&D Payoff," appears in the February issue of Composites Manufacturing (CM) magazine. CM is the official magazine of the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA). Nurse's article explains the Federal R&D Tax... - February 07, 2008 - Affluent Consulting
BusinessTurnaroundPros.com Opens for Business
Johnson, Bradley & Associates, Inc (DBA: BusinessTurnaroundPros.com) officially opened it's doors for business in January 2008. The firm is led by Mr. Stanley Johnson, who has a 25 year record of turning around businesses. for over 25 years. His most recent effort took Martz Coach of St. Petersburg from over $1M in losses to a profitable venture in less than four years. Mr. Johnson is joined by Mr. Charles Bradley, who has been an IT consultant for IBM and the Department of Defense. - February 07, 2008 - Johnson, Bradley & Associates, Inc.
E. Sue Huff & Associates, Inc. Launches New Website
The purpose of the new website is to exchange and promote information about the marketing and management services provided by E. Sue Huff & Associates as well as a resource for business books, marketing tips and more. The site can be found online at www.esuehuff.com. - February 07, 2008 - E. Sue Huff & Associates
BDA Advises DIC and Sun Chemical on China Transaction
Business Development Asia ("BDA") advised Sun Chemical and Dainippon Ink & Chemicals ("DIC") on their majority JV with Nantong Shanjing Metallic Pigments, a leading Chinese manufacturer of aluminum pigments. - February 03, 2008 - BDA Partners Ltd
Greg Furman, Founder of The Luxury Marketing Council, Talks About the Growth of Luxury Marketing on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Greg Furman, Founder of The Luxury Marketing Council, interviewed on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss, explains The Council’s role as a catalyst for the international growth of luxury brands. Furman also talks about significant changes that are occurring in luxury markets worldwide, and the use of tools like co-branding to increase global client expansion. The interview includes compelling examples illustrating The Council’s value to its members. - February 03, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Brett Scuster Has Been Promoted to Senior District Manager for Spearmint Rhino
Brett Schuster has been promoted to Senior District Manager of Spearmint Rhino. Along with overseeing management and operations for each club, Brett will now also supervise the other two Spearmint Rhino District Managers. With 17 Spearmint Rhino Gentlemen’s Club locations in the United... - February 02, 2008 - Spearmint Rhino Consulting Worldwide, Inc.
Beta Soft Systems Inc Launches Recruitment Drive
Beta Soft Systems Inc a premier Information Technology Consulting company in Silicon Valley, today announced the launch of a recruitment drive for candidates with L1, L2 H4 and F1 (with OPT) visas. BSS, with a successful placement and H1B filing track record, has initiated this drive to attract... - February 02, 2008 - Beta Soft Systems Inc.
2WayTrust Claims That Bad Behaviour in the Boardroom Gets in the Way of Business Performance
A powerful new tool for Chief Executives and business Directors is launched today by 2WayTrust, a specialist organisation supporting top teams, to help them root out dysfunctional behaviours that undermine business performance. The Self-Assessment Guide identifies ten behaviours that are common... - February 01, 2008 - 2WayTrust
Two New Partners at ProVision
ProVision, now a 5 partner firm, is pleased to announce the promotion to partner of two of its senior managers, Rondi Habern and Scott Snow, both CPA's with a combined 40+ years of experience. - February 01, 2008 - ProVision Wealth Strategists
Tom Scott, CEO of Plum TV, Speaks about Authenticity in Business, Broadcast Nationally on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Tom Scott, founder and CEO of Plum TV, speaks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about authenticity in business, pursuing opportunities that align with personal interests, and his vision for future growth. - February 01, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Eric Hobbs Named Impact Technology and Telecommunications Leader
Technology Associates (www.technologyassociates.net), a full-service technology solutions and support firm specializing in network design, implementation, management and support to small to medium-sized businesses in North Carolina, has announced that Eric Hobbs, president, has been named a... - January 31, 2008 - Technology Associates
John Livengood Joins PinnacleOne as Associate Vice President of Construction Claims Services in Washington, D.C.
PinnacleOne, one of the nation’s leading construction consulting firms, today announced that John Livengood has joined the firm as Associate Vice President of Construction Claims Services. In this role, Mr. Livengood will lead PinnacleOne’s construction claims services to the greater... - January 31, 2008 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
"Soul Currency" Author Rev. Ernest D. (Ernie) Chu Introduces Coaching Program for Clergy, Churches
The Rev. Ernest D. (Ernie) Chu, former investment banker and now assistant pastor at The Center for Spiritual Living - Ft. Lauderdale, a Religious Science center in South Florida, now offers coaching for ministers and church boards. - January 30, 2008 - Soul Currency Institute
Shape Your Business Organizes New Webinars in February
The business consultancy and mentorship firm will offer business owners the chance to discuss key issues related to running a start-up. - January 30, 2008 - Shape Your Business
International Profit Associates' Director Joins Chicagoland Business Leadership Network
Tony Jones, International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Director of Business Coordination, recently became a member of the Chicagoland Business Leadership Network (CBLN). The CBLN is a business-to-business consortium allowing members to network, gain best practices and get information regarding... - January 30, 2008 - IPA
IPA Charities Supports Community Choir and Local Church
IPA Charities contributed $2,000 to a local community choir’s holiday concert, and $1,000 to St. Mary Parish for the use of video equipment and related services needed to record the parish’s holiday concert. International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Chief Information Officer (CIO),... - January 30, 2008 - IPA
Life Enrichment Center Offers Discounted Services
A life enrichment center that recently opened in Chandler is offering a 20 percent discount through February on its services, including classes focusing on relationships and couples in celebration of Valentine’s Day. - January 29, 2008 - Life Sculpting, LLC
HPI is Acquiring pgmc & company Asia Pacific to Form HPI Asia Pacific
pgmc & company Asia Pacific, a well-established procurement consultancy in China and previously one of the international subsidiaries of pgmc & company (Germany), is being acquired by HPI (Germany), a member of the eprolog group, to form HPI Asia Pacific. This acquisition combines pgmc... - January 26, 2008 - HPI Asia Pacific
Employees with Shift Work Schedules: Core Practice Partners Releases Top Five Employee Issues Related to Shift Work Environments
Core Practice Partners, located in Chicago Illinois, has just released the top 5 employee issues relating to environments with shift work schedules. This study was based on extensive research including responses from over 100,000 shift workers in the United States. Considering 81% of the employees... - January 25, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Sharon Alt Nominated for Top 10 List of Most Influential Players in the Benefits Marketplace by Benefits Selling Magazine
Alt Benefit Consultants President Nominated by Benefits Selling Advisory Board for Prestigious Title. - January 25, 2008 - Alt Benefits Consultants
AlignMark's White Paper Series on Call Center Leadership Gains Industry Acceptance
AlignMark, Inc. formally released its Series of five White Paper’s entitled, “Breakthrough Call Center Leadership.” In this Series, Dr. Cabot Jaffee, Michael Struth, John Mattone, and Scot Lake clearly indicate that in today’s global economy, it is critically important for... - January 25, 2008 - AlignMark
Anti-Discrimination Policies Are Poorly Communicated, Suggests New i4cp Study
Most companies report that employee claims are frequent. - January 24, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Black History Month: an Opportunity to Encourage Black Youth Entrepreneurship Education
The history of blacks in business is an inspiring story of ingenuity and invention in the face of adversity… And our youth should know that long before slavery ended, black Americans were engaged in businesses of their own. - January 23, 2008 - EDTEC, Inc
Axis Command Group Offers Single and Married Executives Relationship Coaching by Phone with 'Executive Alignment Coaching'
Personal Growth Expert and Executive Coach, Teresa Ann Foxworthy, Guides Men and Women through Relationship Challenges to Find and Refine Success Strategies in both Personal and Professional Arenas - January 23, 2008 - Axis Command Group
Integrated Healthcare Strategies Announces Results of Physician Leader Survey
James A. Rice, PhD, FACHE, Executive Vice President of the Governance & Leadership Services practice of Integrated Healthcare Strategies today announced the release of results from their new Physician Leader Survey. This first of its kind survey, titled Investing in Physician Leadership Development, gathered practical insights from 429 senior health leaders from across the U.S. and is focused on the factors that frustrate and facilitate the effectiveness of physician leaders. - January 23, 2008 - Integrated Healthcare Strategies
Caylix Quest - Helping People with Their Dreams
The Caylix Quest is a sponsored, across-country initiative aimed at helping people achieve their dreams in life. The initiative is free to enter for any one and can be done entirely electronically through www.caylixquest.com. By submitting your dream, you will receive an impartial, honest analysis, personalized general advice, suggestions as well as more practical support. The most inspiring dreams will win the money needed to kick-start their projects. - January 23, 2008 - Caylix Consulting
New Beginning for Small Business Owner Displaced by Hurricane Katrina
Beryl Powell, a small business owner displaced by Hurricane Katrina and one of the many victims that struggle to deal with this overwhelming loss and regain a sense of normalcy, relaunches her business the Completely Virtual Group. - January 23, 2008 - Completely Virtual Group
Axis Command Group Heads Up Corporate Services for Axis Magna Group's Conglomerate
Wellness Programs, Executive and Organizational Development, Executive Coaching and Management Consulting Lead Roster of Services - January 22, 2008 - Axis Command Group
Ira Neimark, 17 Year CEO of Bergdorf Goodman, Talks About the Rise of Luxury Retailing on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Ira Neimark, 17 Year CEO of Bergdorf Goodman, talks about the rise of luxury retailing on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss and the strategic moves that transformed a stodgy clothing retailer into the premier high fashion store in New York. Neimark recounts the challenges that occurred in the retail... - January 19, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
1-Page Plan Sparks Imagination and Leads the Way for 2008
Room of uniquely driven professionals uncovers well-known 1-page business plan and tactical marketing outline. The marketing strategies and business planning lessons taught are straightforward, succinct and superbly effective. The overall experience is highly recommended for not only its pragmatic value in business, but also its zen-like environment, friendly lingo and inspirational underlying message. - January 19, 2008 - The Cofini Group
World’s First 3D Stereo Planetarium Opens in Hawai‘i
‘Imiloa Planetarium Upgraded to definiti 3D with Sony SXRD 4K Projectors, Will Serve Both Public and Scientific Community. - January 16, 2008 - Sky-Skan
Surgical Scalpel Company Develops First Clinically Tested Kitchen Tools
Lassen Scientific, Inc. www.lassenscientific.com a medical product development firm has just been awarded the Orthopedic Research Institute (ORI) Seal of Approval for their Van Vacter Products line www.coolfoodtools.com, a first for kitchen tools in the Housewares Industry. - January 16, 2008 - Lassen Scientific, Inc.
CORE Changes Institute Offers New Way to Improve Personal Health Without Leaving Home
EFT teleconference calls assist people in improving their lives while making it convenient for them to do so. - January 14, 2008 - CORE Changes Institute
Advanced Marketplace, Inc. Business Process Services to Present at Premeire Software Asset Management Event
Advanced MarketPlace, Inc. (www.AdvancedMarketPlace.com) today announced that representatives from the Business Process Services group were selected to present at the SAM/ITSM Frontier track of the SAM Summit - the premier event for advanced-level software asset management practitioners. This... - January 11, 2008 - Advanced MarketPlace, Inc.
David Amlen, Co-Founder of Legacy Recording Studios, Talks About Understanding Celebrity Needs on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
David Amlen of Legacy Recording Studios talks with Robert Reiss about understanding celebrity needs of stars like Aretha Franklin and Mick Jagger, the complexities of sophisticated recording, and managing a business in a high profile arts field. Amlen talks about Legacy’s business culture, leadership, “going the extra mile,” and his philosophy of being both visible and invisible. - January 11, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Marc Zimmerman Named as One of 401kWire’s 2008 Hundred Most Influential
Marc Zimmerman, AIF®, Mahoney & Associates’ Vice President, Qualified Plans Consulting, has been named as one of 401kWire’s 2008 Hundred Most Influential. Marc is one of only fifteen consultants named in this exclusive group. As an influencer in the 401(k) industry, Marc has... - January 11, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
International Profit Associates President Named Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg has been elected Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC). Steinberg was elected Vice Chair at the organization’s annual meeting held in Washington, D.C. Steinberg joined IPA-IBA in 1992 and became the... - January 10, 2008 - IPA
Core Practice Partners Announces Methodology for Employee Schedules That Helps Recruit and Retain Shift Workers
Core Practice Partners believes they have a better way to improve shift work operations and today from their offices in Chicago announced the three pronged approach to treating shift workers with what they believe is long overdue respect. - January 10, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC