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The Avant-Guide Institute: Now in Full Swing, Micro-Brewery Trend is Spawning Micro-Trends
Leading trends expert and marketing speaker Daniel Levine of The Avant-Guide Institute sees a burst of innovation in America's craft beer movement. - October 02, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Lucintel Forecasts the Chinese FRP Pipe Industry to Experience Good Growth during 2013-2018
The Chinese FRP pipe industry is expected to realize good growth both by value and volume and reach an estimated $1,290.8 million by 2018. FRP pipe material shipments, by definition, account for all materials used in the process, including resins and reinforcements.Fiber reinforced plastics... - October 02, 2013 - Lucintel
ATL Webcast: LIMS in the Food Industry
ATL’s data management solutions provide the tools necessary to improve quality, processes and productivity, along with managing inventory, training and traceability. - October 01, 2013 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc.
Leaderability Consulting Inc. is Now Developing Skills with Leadership Training Programs
Leaderability Consulting Inc. has just announced that the firm is taking on new clients for leadership training programs and the development of in-house training programs. Leadership training programs are effective in improving time management, providing direction and support to the team and to... - September 29, 2013 - Leaderability Consulting
Hill, Chesson & Woody Named Winner of The 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Award
Consulting Firm Honored for Human Resource Management, Workplace Excellence and Flexibility Efforts. - September 29, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Guided Small Business Owners on Maximizing Customer Value as a Business Management Mandate for Business Success
Your product or service is worth as much as your customer thinks it is. Effective small business management revolves around knowing that your customer is ready, willing, and able to buy. This recognized value drives straight to the bottom line. The Peak Profit PotentialTM Mastermind led by Donna Marie Thompson, small business profitability specialist and creator of The Profit PyramidTM, explored customer value from the business process perspective. - September 28, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
New York Times Best-Selling, Author, Dan Schawbel Holds Book Signing at UNiCOMM 2013
On Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Dan Schawbel keynote speaker for the UNiCOMM 2013 Summit will host a book signing for his new book, "Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success." Dan’s book was released on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. - September 28, 2013 - DPN Group, LLC
Rise Performance Group’s Mark Fenner Joins John Maxwell's Certified Leadership Training Team
Mark Fenner, president of Rise Performance Group, has been certified by the John Maxwell Company to coach, mentor, and teach a range of Maxwell leadership principles. Maxwell’s philosophy and principles will be an integral part of Rise Performance Group's talent management services. From... - September 28, 2013 - Rise Performance Group
Spanish Version of Revised FMLA Posting Released
The Department of Labor has issued the Spanish version of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) posting. After revising the English version of the FMLA posting in February 2013 to include important changes regarding the expansion of coverage of job-protected FMLA leave for families of eligible... - September 27, 2013 - GovDocs, Inc.
The “JFAM: Live! Financial Marketers’ Conference”
The Gramercy Institute is pleased to announce a remarkable gathering of some of the top minds in financial services marketing at the “JFAM: Live! Financial Marketers’ Conference” on Friday, September 27, in New York City. Some of the brightest senior leaders at the world’s... - September 27, 2013 - Junction Creative Solutions
Scope to Present “Metadata – Enhancing Discoverability and Search Precision” at Hot Spot stage at Frankfurt Book Fair 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center, a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, will be presenting “Metadata – Enhancing Discoverability and Search Precision" at the Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) Hot Spot stage on October 10, 2013 from 11.30 am... - September 26, 2013 - SPi Global
Lucintel’s Analysis of Global Aluminum Industry: APAC to Record the Highest Growth Over 2012-2017
APAC emerges as the greatest potential market during the forecast period. The growing markets of China and India are expected to continue witnessing growth in the aluminum industry. Higher demand from key consuming end user markets, such as construction, automotive, consumer durables, and packaging... - September 26, 2013 - Lucintel
Business Enterprise Institute Begins Blog to Discuss All Areas of Exit Planning
Business Enterprise Institute to begin blog to advise in current Exit Planning processes. - September 26, 2013 - Business Enterprise Institute, BEI
Harbor America Expands US Footprint
Harbor America, a premier service provider of Professional Employer Organization (PEO) services to small and medium size companies, announced today that it has expanded services into Washington DC. This announcement comes on the heels of recent expansions into North Dakota, Connecticut, Montana... - September 26, 2013 - Harbor America
New Book Provides Powerful Tool for Church Leaders to Build Discipleship Plan
In his new book, "Innovating Discipleship: Four Paths to Real Discipleship Results," author Will Mancini offers a practical framework that moves the discussion beyond existing models and best practices. Instead of touting a new model for every church to adapt, Mancini provides a simple and powerful tool that guides church leaders, step-by-step, into the freedom and confidence found in designing a unique, effective discipleship approach for a specific time and place. - September 25, 2013 - Auxano
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Guided Small Business Owners on Results and Measures in Business Management and Business Success
Effective small business management revolves around knowing how what you’re doing directly affects the bottom line. The Peak Profit PotentialTM Mastermind led by Donna Marie Thompson, small business profitability specialist and creator of The Profit PyramidTM, explored the pitfalls of measures that interfere with business process success. Many entrepreneurs measure the wrong things for the wrong reasons. Effective measures are the foundation for peak profits in your business strategy. - September 25, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
Lucintel Projects the Global Airline Industry to Reach $767 Billion by 2018
The global airline industry is expected to reach $767 billion by 2018. The industry is fragmented with top three and top five players. The Companies’ main strategy is focused on expanding their services globally as many of the airlines that are US based have international routes and are... - September 25, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Anticipates Passenger Aircraft Segment to Witness Good Growth
The global airline industry comprises of air transport service providers of passenger and cargo. Major customers for Airline industry services are individuals and business—international, domestic, and regional. The Airline industry is fragmented in terms of suppliers and buyers. Most of the... - September 25, 2013 - Lucintel
CMS Solutions Founder and CEO Joshua Levey to Present $2,500 Each to The Backstoppers and Responder Rescue
Proceeds from STL Crane Project for Memorial to Fallen First Responders. - September 25, 2013 - CMS Solutions
L&H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC Partners with AirCongergy to Distribute HVAC Smart Chip
The principals at L&H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC, an HVAC Business Consulting Company, announces a partnership with AirConergy LLC to be the Exclusive West Coast Florida and National Account Distributor of The HVAC Smart Chip. “The HVAC Smart Chip is designed for easy retrofit to... - September 24, 2013 - L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC
Junction Client Infinite Resource Solutions on Strategy, Acquisition, and Growth
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an Atlanta based, award winning strategic agency, highlights Infinite Resource Solutions (Infinite). Daveenia Beller, Infinite CEO, is executing successfully against the growth plan for the business providing an example to other entrepreneurs who are looking... - September 24, 2013 - Junction Creative Solutions
Industry Organizations Announce Exclusive Business Partnership
The Inventory Institute and National Inventory Certification Association announce an Exclusive Business Partnership for good of the industry. - September 24, 2013 - National Inventory Certification Association
KPI Partners Recognized with Prestigious Oracle Excellence Awards for Specialized Partner of the Year – North America in Business Intelligence & Education
Oracle Recognizes KPI’s Expertise in Delivering Specialized Solutions - September 23, 2013 - KPI Partners
The Avant-Guide Institute's Trends Expert Reveals How Retailers Are Wooing Customers by Embracing High-Tech
Trends guru Daniel Levine points to technologies that are drawing shoppers to actual shops. - September 23, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Raspberry Pi "Bake-Off" Contest Offers Programmers & Inventors Chance to Win Money, Close Digital Divide
CrossRealms is challenging programmers to develop software for the Raspberry Pi. The best of these programs will be loaded to Raspberry Pi’s that will be given to Chicago schools. - September 22, 2013 - CrossRealms.Inc
BDA Advises AGY on Sale of Its CFM Business to Stonewood Capital
BDA is pleased to announce that its client AGY Holding Corp. (“AGY”) entered into an agreement to sell 100% of the assets in AGY Huntingdon, LLC to Huntingdon Acquisition Co., LLC, an entity established for this purpose by Stonewood Capital Management, Inc. (“Stonewood... - September 21, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Register Now for PMI Chicagoland's 3rd Annual Professional Development Day 2013 - Early Bird Discount Ends Sept. 19th
Keynote address by Governor Pat Quinn, annual 1-day event tackles this year's theme; “Mastery Beyond the Triple Constraints” with 4 Knowledge Tracks, 28 workshop sessions, 8 PDU’s, Rolling Meadows, IL. Early bird discount closes tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 19th. Go to tinyurl.com/pddchi2013 to register. - September 20, 2013 - PMI Chicagoland
Trends Expert Daniel Levine Proclaims That Rooftops Are Trending
The Avant-Guide Institute’s trends guru looks up to see what’s big. - September 20, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Hill, Chesson & Woody to Sponsor NC SHRM State Conference and State Council Meeting Sept. 30-Oct. 2
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Named Ruby Sponsor for North Carolina’s Top Conference for Human Resources Professionals. - September 20, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
ehs International, Inc. Provides Free "Active Shooter Threat" Training to Clients and Industry
ehs International, Inc. will present a free training program, "The Active Shooter Threat," at the Tri-State Seminar in Las Vegas, Nevada at the South Point Hotel on Tuesday September 24, 2013 at 7:30am-11:30am. - September 20, 2013 - ehs International, Inc
Growth at Mortgage Service Provider Leads to IT Expansion
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, mortgage compliance audits, MERS® reviews and loan fulfillment, including underwriting, closing and post-closing services, has hired Stephen M. Witters as the firm’s System Administrator. The company... - September 19, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
Junction Creative Solutions Expands on Industry Experience
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) continues to build upon its expertise in the healthcare vertical as Millennia Patient Services launches a new brand and website. MPS is a leading, Georgia based provider of solutions that specializes in perfecting the revenue cycle management process to... - September 19, 2013 - Junction Creative Solutions
Lucintel Anticipates APAC to Remain the Leader in Global Lithium-Ion Battery Market Over 2013-2018
The global lithium-ion battery industry is expected to reach $24.2 billion by 2018. APAC is expected to be the leading region in terms of lithium-ion battery consumption for automotive industry during 2013-2018. High demand of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, such as USB charger, solar laptop battery charger, and mobile phone charger as well as economic growth in APAC accelerated the demand in this region. - September 19, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Projects Global Lithium-Ion Battery to Witness Robust Growth During 2013-2018
Lithium-ion battery is used in a variety of markets, such as consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial. The global lithium-ion battery market is expected to experience strong growth and reach $24.2 billion by 2018. The prime drivers of the market are growing demand of electronic products,... - September 19, 2013 - Lucintel
Trends Guru Daniel Levine (The Avant-Guide Institute) Reports on the Growing Trend of Nail Art
The trends expert explores the diversifying field of nail polish - September 18, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Leaderability Consulting, Inc. Releases New Leadership Assessment and Training Website
Leaderability Consulting Inc. has recently redesigned their leadership assessment and training website to provide a more user friendly design for corporate clients. The new site layout features easy to find services and informational material on leadership assessment and consultation services that... - September 18, 2013 - Leaderability Consulting
Lucintel Analysis: Oil and Gas to be the Largest Segment in North American FRP Pipe Market
The North American FRP pipe market is projected to reach $607 million by 2018. Oil and gas is the largest segment in terms of value shipment, comprising approximately 30% of the total North American market in 2012 and representing a huge growth potential. FRP pipes continue to increasingly find... - September 18, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Estimates North American FRP Pipe Market to Grow at a Moderate CAGR during 2013-2018
The North American FRP pipe market is expected to witness moderate growth during 2013-2018 and reach $607 million by 2018. The North American FRP market has an average growth rate due to the increasing end application markets, such as power, chemical, retail fuel, sewage, etc. The end application... - September 18, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Analysis: Government’s Effort to Transform Qatar to Knowledge-Based Economy to Pay Dividends
Qatar is likely to make rapid strides in non-hydrocarbon and service sectors over the years and the economy is estimated to grow to $275.5 billion at the current price by 2018, with a high growth rate during 2013 to 2018.The Government’s goal to transform Qatar from a carbon-based economy to a knowledge-based one “by unlocking human potential” by increasing investments in service sector is expected to offer immense opportunities for investment and growth. - September 15, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel “PESTLE Analysis of Qatar 2013”: Economy to Witness High Growth and Reach $275 Billion by 2018
The overly hydrocarbons-reliant economy of Qatar is likely to experience high growth and reach $275.5 billion at the current price by 2018.The Government’s goal to transform Qatar from a carbon-based economy to a knowledge-based one by increasing investments in service sector is expected to... - September 15, 2013 - Lucintel
Tangible IP Reaches Milestone of 2000 Patents Sold
Premiere Patent Brokerage Firm Announces Sale of a Lighting-Related Patent Portfolio. - September 14, 2013 - Tangible IP, LLC
Clarion Group: with Low Interest Rates, Food Service Contractors Are Now More Generous in Offering Financial Investments to Potential College and University Clients
With low interest rates and the Federal Reserve’s easy money policy, the major food service contractors have been more generous in offering financial investments to potential college and university clients, according to Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting... - September 14, 2013 - Clarion Group
New Study by Sterling Consultants Reveals Worries About Obamacare Among Private Healthcare Practitioners
Healthcare practice owners anticipate reduced payments from insurance companies and greater difficulty getting paid per a new study by Sterling. - September 14, 2013 - Sterling
Panel Highlights Top Tips for a Growing Construction Market
With contractors across the nation facing new challenges as we transition from a low-margin, job-lacking economy to today’s current growth market, a construction industry panel recently shed light on trends and best practices to keep on your radar. Featuring Mike Kuchar of Doeren Mayhew, Ben... - September 14, 2013 - Doeren Mayhew
Lucintel’s VP Sales to Present a View of “Aerospace Raw Material Outlook: 2025” at Speed News Aerospace Manufacturing Conference
Lucintel is participating in the Speed News Aerospace Manufacturing Conference on September 16th, 2013 in Toulouse. Alan Clark, Lucintel’s Vice President of Sales, will present a paper for discussion on “Aerospace Raw Material Outlook: 2025.” Alan will be available throughout the... - September 14, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel to Showcase Management Consulting and Market Research Expertise at Composites Europe 2013 at Messe Stuttgart in Germany
Lucintel is an exhibitor in the Composites Europe 2013, from 17-19 September 2013,at Messe Stuttgart in Germany, 8th European Trade Fair & Forum for Composite, Technology and Application and will be present at booth no.F44Mr. Nigel O’Dea, Lucintel’s Business Development Manager. Mr. - September 14, 2013 - Lucintel
Cint Advises PR Professionals to Question Audiences’ Publication Preferences to Ensure Greatest ROI
Brands’ PR teams and agencies can increase chances of achieving maximum return on investment on media relations activity by knowing which print and online publications their target audiences are reading, advises Cint, a provider of tools for obtaining market insight. A wealth of material is... - September 13, 2013 - Cint
Linea Group Sponsors 2013 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Efficiency Awards
Linea Group today announced that it is to sponsor the prestigious 2013 HSJ Award for Efficiency in Procurement. Ian Chambers, Linea Group Chief Executive commented, "The HSJ Efficiency Awards recognise just how important efficiency is for the Health Service and champions innovative solutions... - September 13, 2013 - Linea Group
New Symplfy.com Website Transforms Car Buying in the UAE
The new car sales website Symplfy.com launched on 23 August in the UAE. They will be having their official launch event on 15 September. Designed and co-developed by Consulus, Symplfy.com is an integrated car buying platform that simplifies many aspects of car buying in the UAE. Originating from... - September 13, 2013 - Consulus Pte Ltd
MAX Technical Training Recommends Companies Apply for Up to $250,000 in Grant Money Provided the ODSA for Training Their Incumbent Workforce
MAX Technical Training, a woman-owned and operated IT training company is recommending companies take advantage of the Ohio Incumbent Workforce Training Voucher Program. MAX Technical Training can assist companies in navigating the process from helping them understand the details of the program to identify training courses that are eligible to receive vouchers for reimbursement. - September 12, 2013 - MAX Technical Training