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New Tampa Bay Reaching Peak Radio Show Inspiring Community to Meet Goals
With the New Year approaching, the show will focus on inspiring listeners to achieve goals and lead healthy, balanced lives. - December 29, 2007 - Reaching Peak LLC
NLP Training Company Give Away Hypnotic Coaching Formula for Free
The NLP Company have released details of their hypnotic coaching formula. The basics of this previously undisclosed process are now on display in the techniques section of the website. - December 29, 2007 - The NLP Company
Charles Hynes, District Attorney, Talks About Advances in Public Safety, on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
The Honorable Charles Hynes, District Attorney of Brooklyn, New York, discusses advances in public safety programs on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss. He talks about reducing recidivism of first time drug offenders through prevention and deterrence and explains how his “open door” policy means that constituents are not intimidated when they experience his receptivity. Hynes says his real hope is that the U.S. Congress will pass the Act funding the DTAP Program across the Nation. - December 29, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
A. J. Khubani, CEO of Telebrands, Talks About the Growth of the Direct Marketing Industry on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
A. J. Khubani, CEO of Telebrands, talks about the growth of direct marketing, the process of taking products to market, and how successful accelerated product launches can be a science, using his “ABCD marketing” concept. Khubani discusses the process for recognizing which new products... - December 29, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Employee Schedules That Reduce Potential Night Shift Cancer Risk - A Core Practice Partners Exclusive
Night shift cancer studies are being released from countries around the world. Most of this research is pointing to a link between night shift, or graveyard shift as it is sometimes called, and breast and colon cancer. Although reasons for elevated cancer levels in those working nights may have more to do with diet and exercise, the studies are shining a bright light on the health risks associated with shift work. - December 28, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Business Coaching Firm Goes Live to the World
Shape Your Business, an industry leader in using technology to provide cost effective business coaching services and consulting solutions to SME’s (small and medium sized enterprises), has just launched its latest initiative. - December 25, 2007 - Shape Your Business
Alex Blackwell of TheNext45Years.com Interviews Life Coach Tristan Loo
Alex Blackwell, a relationship expert and the owner of TheNext45Years.com has just published an online interview with internationally recognized Life Coach, Author and Presenter Tristan Loo. - December 24, 2007 - Synergy Institute
David Friedfeld, President of ClearVision, Discusses Building a Customer-Focused Organization on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
David Friedfeld, President of ClearVision Optical, discusses building a customer-focused business on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss, and its vitally important customers: the consumer, the external customer, and the internal customer. Reiss and Friedfeld talk about details of obtaining customer input, employee involvement in the business, and the critical function of a high performance work environment. - December 22, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Quantix Wins Oracle Managed Service Contract with Leading Soft Drinks Manufacturer Gerber Juice Co Ltd
Quantix Ltd, the leading Oracle Support & Managed Services specialist, announces a contract win with major soft drinks producer Gerber Juices Co Ltd. - December 22, 2007 - Quantix UK
Tim Zagat and Nina Zagat Talk About Building the Zagat Brand on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Tim Zagat & Nina Zagat, Co-founders of Zagat Survey, talk about building a unique brand that empowers consumers to have a say about the right places to eat, drink, shop and play. The Zagats dialog with Reiss about how their business was born, the recognition of consumer-generated content as the focus of the venture, the role of the Internet, and fundamental importance of the customer. - December 22, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
The Va Coach Teaches Virtual Assistants How to Create Six-Figure Business
Erin Blaskie, know as The VA Coach and the virtual assistant behind the wildly successful virtual assistance firm Business Services, ETC, has recently launched a new six-week group coaching program that is designed to teach virtual assistants how to create six-figure businesses. Erin Blaskie has... - December 21, 2007 - Business Services, ETC
The Virtual Assistant Coach Offers Second Group Coaching Program ‘Build Your Virtual Assistance Business’
Erin Blaskie, otherwise known as The VA Coach or the virtual assistant behind Business Services, ETC, has recently announced a second session in her group coaching program. This training program teaches individuals how to build a virtual assistance business and get started with clients immediately. - December 21, 2007 - Business Services, ETC
Advanced Marketplace, Inc. Drives Success with Training for HP Service Manager 7.0 Software
Advanced MarketPlace, Inc. today announced several new engagements for global delivery of training for HP Service Manager 7.0 software. To date, Advanced MarketPlace has delivered or is scheduled to deliver this training in 24 sessions around the world to strategic HP alliance members. To view... - December 19, 2007 - Advanced MarketPlace, Inc.
Employee Schedules: The Top 10 U.S. Management Mistakes of 2007 Released by Core Practice Partners LLC
Every year Core Practice Partners releases its list of the top scheduling mistakes of the last 12 months. The workshops and seminars combined with ongoing project work with companies like Kraft Foods has made this firm a valuable labor strategy resource to the public. 1. Copying a schedule from... - December 19, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
CEO Advisors Network Announces Affiliation with the Edward Lowe Foundation to Offer the PeerSpectives® Roundtable System
CEO Advisors Network and The Edward Lowe Foundation is committed to the development and progress of Second-Stage™ Companies - December 16, 2007 - CEO Advisors Network
Bill Williams, CEO of Harry & David, Talks About the Commitment to Quality on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Bill Williams, the 20 year CEO of Harry & David, talks about the innovative quality model pioneered for the direct marketing of fruits and food gifts. Williams and Reiss discuss achieving excellence in customer service, and William’s views on leadership style. Reiss inquires about the challenges facing a business delivering over 8 million packages a year to discerning customers, and Williams explains that regardless of the situation, Harry & David always focuses on 100% customer satisfaction. - December 15, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Paul Blanco of Barnum Financial Group, Talks About Building a Winning Culture on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Paul Blanco of Barnum Financial Group, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about building a financial services organization that makes a difference for its clients, its employees, and the communities where it operates. Blanco addresses the value of helping educate the customer, the significance... - December 15, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Core Practice Partners Creates Employee Schedules That Improve Morale and Save Money - It is Possible
With more companies forced to work weekends to improve capital utilization and reduce fixed costs per unit, employee morale is tanking across the country. Most firms have taken their widely accepted 8-hour, Monday – Friday schedules and adapted them to weekend work. There is a better way. - December 14, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
IPA Charities Participates in Chicago's Principal for a Day Program
Recently, International Profit Associates participated as an official partner of the annual ‘Chicago Principal for a Day’ program at Nathan S. Davis Elementary School. IPA-IBA representatives Valerie Brown, human resources representative, and Terrence Perkins, assistant director of... - December 13, 2007 - IPA
International Profit Associates Managing Director Recognized by ABI
The American Biographical Institute's governing board of editors has selected John R. Burgess, Founder and Managing Director of International Profit Associates, as a 2007 Man of the Year. The American Biographical Institute is one of the world’s leading biographical reference publishers and... - December 13, 2007 - IPA
Brent Summers Joins Technology Associates
Eric Hobbs, president of Technology Associates, a full-service technology solutions and support firm, has announced that the firm has hired Brent Summer as a systems engineer. In his new position, Summers will service customer accounts, proactively managing all of their IT needs from network... - December 12, 2007 - Technology Associates
Night Shift Link to Cancer Further Reinforces Need for Work Life Balancer
The recent news showing a link between night shift or graveyard shift and cancer has shift workers on edge. To counteract this, the Work Life Balancer can improve shift worker health, productivity, and morale. - December 12, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Core Practice Partners Pioneers Employee Morale and Employee Schedules
Employee schedules that work: On December 4, 2008 Core Practice Partners announced the release of the new CPP Scheduling Database that includes both the top rated workforce schedules in the country, and responses to various employee morale issues. - December 10, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
ComTec Releases Software for Reply Plus
Communications Technology Int'l Inc. releases audience response system control software for Fleetwood's Reply Plus® wireless voting system. - December 09, 2007 - Communications Technology Int'l Inc.
Great Hills Consulting Group Announces New Charitable and Environmental Efforts
Great Hills Consulting Group, an Austin based Internet marketing firm, today announced several new initiatives aimed at supporting charitable and non-profit organizations and helping to improve our environment. - December 09, 2007 - Great Hills Consulting Group
Orange Parachute Representative Selected to Present at RSA Conference 2008
Orange Parachute, a Minneapolis-based management consulting firm specializing in Information Security Management Systems for the financial services industry, announced that company representative, Scott Erkonen, will present at the RSA Conference on April 8, 2008 in San Francisco. The... - December 09, 2007 - Orange Parachute
Jack Mitchell, CEO of Mitchells/Richards/Marshs, Talks About “The Art of Hugging” on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Jack Mitchell, CEO of Mitchells/Richards/Marshs, talks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about the business model which has built an industry powerhouse over three generations in retail shopping for high-end clothing and accessories. Mitchell reveals the secret is the “hugging culture”, the creed of their customer-centric business, and he emphasizes how success starts with great people who provide extraordinary customer service. - December 08, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Success at Work Doesn’t Bring Happiness
The recent deaths of two high-profile television presenters dispels the myth that work success will bring happiness in all aspects of our life, says people optimization and business improvement specialist Tabitha Wellman. In both cases, the deaths of Charmaine Dragun and Chris Mainwairing... - December 06, 2007 - Innova Business Momentum
Spearmint Rhino Will Donate More Than $10,000 to Savannah's Organic Ranch
Spearmint Rhino will donate more than $10,000 to Savannah’s Organic Ranch – a non-profit organization helping the fight against childhood cancer. - December 05, 2007 - Spearmint Rhino Consulting Worldwide, Inc.
PinnacleOne Names Sudhir Damle Executive Vice President of Program and Project Management Service Line
PinnacleOne, one of the nation’s leading construction consulting firms, has named Sudhir Damle Executive Vice President of Program and Project Management. In this role, Mr. Damle will focus on strengthening PinnacleOne’s position in the Southern California market and continuing efforts... - December 05, 2007 - PinnacleOne, an ARCADIS company
Spearmint Rhino and Lucky Boys Limo Will Offer Free Limousine Rides Home to Help Curb Drunk Driving in Albuquerque, N.M.
Spearmint Rhino has inked a deal with Lucky Boys Limo to offer guests a free limousine ride home Tuesday through Saturday nights to help combat drunk driving in Albuquerque. - December 02, 2007 - Spearmint Rhino Consulting Worldwide, Inc.
Howard Lester, CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Talks About Building a Brand on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Howard Lester, Chairman and CEO of Williams-Sonoma Inc., interviewed on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss, explains the significance of building a brand, innovation, and customer loyalty that have powered the business to produce revenues approaching $4 billion annually. Lester discusses the expansion of the Williams-Sonoma network of stores, the customer service philosophy, and enlarging the span of customer demographics reached by the business. - December 02, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Simon Cooper, President of The Ritz-Carlton Organization, Talks About Brand Integrity on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Simon Cooper, President of The Ritz-Carlton Company, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about the business model that leads to the exceptional customer experience and the contribution made by its corporate culture. Cooper and Reiss discuss brand integrity, the use of metrics for business... - December 01, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
"Green Supply Chains – A CEO’s Handbook" Presented to Global Leaders in Taiwan
Cutting edge academic research in Green Supply Chain is very sparse. Even rarer is an actionable handbook giving comprehensive know-how on achieving green supply chains. Global Supply Chain Group’s presentation at the Green Supply Chains Workshop organized by the National Tsing Hua University in Hsin-chu was a world-first combination of the two. - December 01, 2007 - Global Supply Chain Group
Green Supply Chains Award 2007 – and the Winner Is… Eastman Kodak
Mainstream corporations are really “Going Green”. And if you need more proof, it has just been announced that Kodak Eastman has won the highly coveted Green Supply Chains award 2007. There were 5 finalists in the newest and most interesting category – The Green Supply Chain Awards this year: BAYER, CIBA, Eastman Chemicals, Pfizer & Shell. - December 01, 2007 - Global Supply Chain Group
Technology Associates Inks Deal with Bitting Electric, Inc.
Eric Hobbs, president of Technology Associates, 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 the firm has been contracted by Bitting Electric, Inc. - November 29, 2007 - Technology Associates
Second Semi-Annual Park City Stress Awareness and Management Presentation for the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry Scheduled
Diamondpoint Coaching offers its second semi-annual stress awareness and management presentation for the Park City, Utah restaurant and hospitality industry. The presentation date is set for December 10 (see www.diamondpointcoaching.com). DC has utilized an innovative blog program for the buildup to the fall presentation, with links to stress research. David M. Hoza is the author of the forthcoming book, Stress in the Workplace: Ten Years in the Park City Restaurant and Hospitality Industry. - November 29, 2007 - Diamondpoint Coaching
Condé Nast Traveler 100 Best Hotels in the World Use Quality Track International for Mystery Calling and Quality Assurance
Quality Track International is pleased to report that 5 out of the 6 brands represented on the Condé Nast Traveler 100 Best Hotels list use Quality Track for quality assurance services. - November 28, 2007 - Quality Track International Inc.
CEO Advisors Network Announces Plans to Form New CEO Peer Group
This new CEO Peer Group will be focused on small and medium size businesses historically excluded from peer advisory boards. - November 25, 2007 - CEO Advisors Network
BaronSeries.com Wins Again, Claiming Three 2008 Black Web Awards
Best-selling author and business coach William R. Patterson is helping thousands of entrepreneurs and investors around the world build wealth with his Baron strategies for financial independence. - November 23, 2007 - The Baron Solution Group
E. Sue Huff & Associates, Inc. Adds New Division for Marketing and Management Clients
Sue Huff has been helping businesses develop and administer their marketing plans since the early 90's. - November 23, 2007 - E. Sue Huff & Associates
WIH Resource Group Principal, Bob Wallace, Co-Authors Solid Waste Management Rate Making Guide for APWA
WIH Resource Group is a global leader in assisting clients in waste management, recycling, transportation and business process improvement services. - November 23, 2007 - WIH Resource Group
BDA Advises U21Global on Sale of Cengage's 50% Stake to Manipal Universal Learning International
Business Development Asia LLC is pleased to announce that Manipal Education Group has acquired 50% of U21Global, the world's premier online graduate school, by purchasing the holding of Cengage Learning (formerly Thomson Learning). - November 22, 2007 - BDA Partners Ltd
RLDJ INTERNATIONAL's Anthony Jackson Speaking at Supply Chain Asia Conference 2008
RLDJ International (RLDJ) announced that Anthony Jackson, senior vice president and manager of RLDJ Business Development and consulting group, will speak at the Supply Chain Asia 2008 Conference in Singapore. On Thursday, July 9, at 11:20 a.m. PDT. Jackson will discuss SCM challenges in... - November 22, 2007 - RLDJ INTERNATIONAL
The Container Store Chairman and CEO Kip Tindell Announces Breakthrough National Product Launch on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Kip Tindell, Chairman and CEO of The Container Store, the nation’s original and leading retailer of storage and organization products, is interviewed on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss at 9pm Eastern Standard Time on November 25, 2007 to discuss the unique business model of The Container Store... - November 22, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
William Lauder, CEO and President of Ester Lauder, Speaks About the Customer Experience on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
William Lauder, CEO and President of The Ester Lauder Companies, Inc. speaks about the customer experience on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss, Sunday November 25, 2007. Lauder explains the synergy between customer and brand, and the importance of customer trust. Lauder is emphatic about how... - November 22, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Meirc Training and Consulting Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary as the Middle East and Gulf Leader in the Training Industry
Meirc Training and Consulting Dubai, the Middle East largest independent management training provider, today announced that it is celebrating its fiftieth year providing innovative training and consulting services that transform businesses and help individuals reach their career goals. Over the... - November 21, 2007 - Meirc Training and Consulting
Strategic HR Advisors Build a Total Wellness Component Business Alliance
Strategic HR Advisors today announced the formation of a strategic business alliance to market total wellness concepts and technologies. A global company, their affiliate focuses on helping to produce a more healthy and satisfying lifestyle. This is where we must focus our efforts in changing our lifestyles. Instead of adhering to the traditional approach of Western medicine that concentrates on curing disease, wellness emphasizes prevention, avoiding illness rather than curing it. - November 21, 2007 - Strategic HR Advisors
Tristan Loo of SynergyInstituteOnline.com Interviews Relationship Expert Alex Blackwell
Life Coach, Author and Founder of the Synergy Institute, Tristan Loo, recently interviewed relationship expert Alex Blackwell. Blackwell owns the popular self improvement site, http://www.TheNext45Years.com The focus of Tristan Loo’s interview with Blackwell was on creating and maintaining... - November 18, 2007 - Synergy Institute
NLP Persuasion Skills Course Launched by The NLP Company Online for Free
NLP Scotland Business Community’s training provider has launched a free hypnotic persuasion skills course. - November 18, 2007 - The NLP Company