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New White Paper Shows How to Help Customers Save the Environment
A new approach to helping customers behave responsibly can benefit the environment and contribute to tackling climate change. - October 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
InfoCom Says Indian Mobile Market Growing at Last
India’s mobile subscriptions to reach 662m in 2014 -Prepaid subscriptions to remain plan-of-choice for most subscribers - Mobile operators looking at mobile TV, mobile payment and mobile shopping. - October 02, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
"Startups & Small Business Chart a Path Forward in the UK" Says Doug Richard Speaking to UK Entrepreneurs
Doug Richard, Dragons' Den investor and serial entrepreneur lectured on fast growth marketing to more than 200 UK entrepreneurs at the British Library Friday, September 25. Startup and small business owners attended class in person and online via Richard's new channel S4Stv. Speaking after the... - October 01, 2009 - School for Startups
InfoCom Says Mobile and Broadband Main Drivers of Brazilian Market Until 2014
Telecom spending in Brazil to rise to €35.6bn in 2014 - Mobile and broadband main drivers - Broadband Internet spreading but quality is an issue - Fixed telephony penetration to decline - September 26, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
New Report by Market Research Firm Common Sense Advisory Reviews the Business Case for Machine Translation and the Available Automated Solutions
Global business and immigration is driving organizations to consider translating huge volumes of their content for speakers of foreign languages. - September 25, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Global Survey of Language Services Providers Identifies Patterns Among Translation and Localization Buyer Groups
Research by Common Sense Advisory provides comprehensive profile of translation buyers by industry. - September 25, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
"What the UK Needs is . . . More Entrepreneurs Seeing More Opportunities" Says Doug Richard, Dragons' Den Entrepreneur
Doug Richard, founder of School for Startups, delivered entrepreneur training to 200 UK entrepreneurs starting a business Saturday, September 19th at the British Library in London. Doug Richard return to the British Library on September 25th to teach "Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses" which will focus on how to quickly and cost effectively market products and services. The focus will be on no-cost and low-cost solutions for new entrepreneurs. - September 25, 2009 - School for Startups
Healthcare Reform: Driving Healthcare Costs Down Through Improved Efficiency and Quality of Care
Healthcare organizations facing complex and hard functional boundaries, as well as multiple levels of management must be redefined as whole processes and then be reengineered. - September 25, 2009 - Corporate Health Initiatives Consulting, LLC
Food and Drug Serialization: A Solution for a Safe and Secure Supply Chain That Protects Consumers and Improves Business
The food and pharmaceutical supply chain faces challenges from stock safety, counterfeiting, diversion & theft, chargebacks and returns that require the linking of item-level serialization with track and trace capabilities. - September 25, 2009 - Corporate Health Initiatives Consulting, LLC
New eBook Released: “In Search of New Meaning: Philanthropy, Community & Society,” Edited by Gary J. Hubbell
A new eBook on philanthropy has just been published, resulting from a Spring 2009 think tank of North American nonprofit organization and development leaders. The think tank, called Conversation 2009, was organized and facilitated by Gary Hubbell Consulting. Gary J. Hubbell is the editor of the new... - September 24, 2009 - Gary Hubbell Consulting
New “Customize Your Rewards” Software
Dentists Now Driving Patient Satisfaction, Practice Profits With New “Customize Your Rewards” Software. New Tool Personalizes Employee Benefits Process for Each Team, Each Employee. - September 24, 2009 - Loyal Patients Inc.
When the Buddha Met Bubba Released Today
When the Buddha Met Bubba is an enlightened southern comedy about hope, transformation and second chances. Publishers Weekly said of the novel, "[It] establishes a solid sense of character and place, and funny anecdotes woven throughout add charm." - September 23, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Seth Kahan Covers World Business Forum in NYC
Seth Kahan has been selected to attend and cover the World Business Forum in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, Oct 6 & 7, 2009. Seth is the author of Fast Company’s expert blog, Leading Change (http://SethFast.com). - September 23, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Stimulus Plan: Project Management Tools Ensure a Quick and Wise Investment
The monies allocated for the creation of millions of jobs in the near-term, and the rebuilding of a crumbling infrastructure in the long-term, require both strict accountability and oversight project management tools. - September 23, 2009 - Corporate Health Initiatives Consulting, LLC
World Television Launches Climate Change Video News Portal
World Television has developed climatetalks.tv in order to host video footage and other multimedia assets related to climate change from a variety of sources to support broadcast, print and online journalists’ stories around the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change (COP15). - September 23, 2009 - World Television
Technology Advisors Named "2009 Top 10 - Sales Force Automation Training Companies"
TrainingIndustry.com names Technology Advisors one of the "2009 Top 10 - Sales Force Automation Training Companies." Technology Advisors offers training courses on a multitude of different CRM solutions at their in-house training facility, online, and on-site at your location, and believes in training that focuses on processes as opposed to the simple explanation of concepts. - September 22, 2009 - Technology Advisors, Inc.
KRAA Security’s CEO Gary Bahadur to Discuss Supplier Risk Management at the Hacker Halted Security Conference in Miami FL September 24th 2009
This month, Mr. Bahadur will discuss the risks surrounding Supplier Management that most corporations face. With a lack of structure and processes, unmitigated risks exist in virtually all supply chain management procedures. The 2009 Hacker Halted USA Conference in Miami speaking engagement will... - September 20, 2009 - KRAA Security
Chasse Consulting Receives 2009 Austin Award
Chasse Consulting receives the 2009 Austin Award for the business consulting category from the United States Commerce Association. - September 20, 2009 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.
Voicebrook to Exhibit at APIII
Voicebrook to demonstrate VoiceOver® Enterprise integrated speech recognition and digital dictation solution for Anatomic Pathology - September 19, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
IPA Participates in Chicago Tribune Career Fair
Representatives from IPA attended Thursday’s Chicago Tribune Career Fair held at Soldier Field. IPA was one of 24 exhibiting businesses that attended the event presented by CareerBuilder. Similar Chicago Tribune Career Fairs held throughout the past three years have, on average, seen... - September 19, 2009 - IPA
BICG Formalizes Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Offering with Addition of Highly Skilled Personnel
Mike Zajec joins BI Consulting Group as VP of EPM Practice - September 18, 2009 - BI Consulting Group
Learn How to Start a Business from Celebrity Investor & Social Entrepreneur Doug Richard
Doug Richard, Dragon's Den Investor and social entrepreneur will be delivering an accelerated course in how to start a business at the British Library, September 19, 2009. This fast-paced, practical, candid course on how to get a profitable business on its feet fast is great for those who want to start a new business, those that are looking to diversify and those who have a business that is failing. - September 17, 2009 - School for Startups
BI Consulting Group to Host a Two-Day Company Conference in Twin Cities
The BICG Summit focuses on continuing education and company engagement - September 17, 2009 - BI Consulting Group
Body Mind Spirit Expo is Coming to San Diego on September 19-20, 2009
The Self Improvement Association has announced that the Body, Mind, Spirit Expo is coming to San Diego this weekend on September 19-20, 2009 at the following location: Scottish Rite Center 1895 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA Sat 10 - 7, Sun 11 - 6 Weekend Admission $12.00 "The Body Mind... - September 16, 2009 - Synergy Institute
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) Publishes Volume 2, Issue 3 of Self Improvement Magazine
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) has published volume 2, issue 3 of Self Improvement Magazine released to Self Improvement Association Members and partners on Monday, September 14th, 2009. Some of the self improvement authors of this new issue include well-known self improvement experts such... - September 15, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Job Shadowing Improves Employees, But Most Companies Don’t Take Advantage
i4cp study finds that only a third of companies offer job shadowing, despite apparent benefits - September 14, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Self Improvement Association (SIA) Launches the Kaizen Coaching Lesson Series
The Self Improvement Association has launched a new publication called “Kaizen Coaching” for its Members. Kaizen Coaching is a workbook that contains a lesson on any of the five areas of life success: well-being, wealth & abundance, relationships, personal growth or personal... - September 13, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Doug Richard, Tough Dragons' Den Investor, Announces Social Entrepreneur Training at School for Startups
Doug Richard, American Dragon from the Dragon's Den, announces discounted Social and Ethical Entrepreneur pricing for the School for Startups Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses class on 25 September 2009 at the British Library. - September 13, 2009 - School for Startups
Gary Hubbell Consulting Assists Briar Cliff University in Designing Future
Gary Hubbell Consulting has been retained by Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, Iowa, to design and facilitate the university’s strategic planning process. Briar Cliff University is a Catholic institution with an enrollment of more than 1,100 students from 26 states. Students are educated... - September 12, 2009 - Gary Hubbell Consulting
Employee Engagement is Key to Post-Recession Growth According to Major Companies But is Being Cut Back
Engaging staff could help the UK thrive in the upturn is the unanimous verdict of 150 CEOs and HR Directors from companies with over one million UK employees polled for a business leaders’ conference to be held on 10th September by employee engagement survey specialist ETS. David Macleod,... - September 10, 2009 - ETS plc
Should the Head of Human Resources Report to the CEO?
Yes, if you want to be like other high-performing companies, according to a new i4cp study - September 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Marquis & Aurbach Attorneys Receive "Super Lawyers" Distinction
Five attorneys at Las Vegas Law firm Marquis & Aurbach were selected for inclusion in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 Edition. Shareholders Al Marquis, Phil Aurbach and Terry Coffing received the "Super Lawyer" distinction. Shareholder Frank Flansburg and associate Layke Stolberg... - September 07, 2009 - Marquis & Aurbach
InfoCom: Mobile TV Users Continue to Grow But There is Still No Proven Business Model so Far
Number of mobile TV users continues to grow - No proven business model so far - Subscription-based is dominant, but free-to-air services are also offered - On-going battle on standards. - September 05, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
IdeaMama Group Launches IR Web 3.0 -- Investor Relations Software Suite with an Innovation-Fostering Collaborative Platform
IdeaMama Group, a leading provider of innovative enterprise solutions, today announced the launch of IR Web 3.0 – an investor relations software suite that offers two-way collaboration between corporations, their shareholders, and other representatives of the investment community. Included in... - September 03, 2009 - IdeaMama Ad Network
Clarion Group, a Food Service Consulting Company, Welcomes Former IMF Chief of Hospitality Services as VP
Ernest W. Wilder, former Chief of Hospitality Services at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, DC, has joined the consulting firm Clarion Group as a vice president, Clarion president Tom Mac Dermott has announced. Mr. Wilder will lead projects that encompass corporate and university... - September 03, 2009 - Clarion Group
MASSAGE Magazine Special Issue Wins Prestigious Award
MASSAGE Magazine was honored with a Charlie Award at the 2009 Florida Magazine Association (FMA) Charlie Awards gala. The prestigious Charlie Awards competition, which is held each summer, rewards magazine excellence from around the state. - September 02, 2009 - The Doyle Group
DSA Named to Inc. Magazine’s List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S.
Data Systems Analysts (DSA), a provider of enterprise-wide information technology solutions and security services to government and industry, announced today that the company has once more been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in the United... - August 31, 2009 - Data Systems Analysts, Inc
Only a Third of Companies Offer Formal HR Leadership Development Programs
i4cp study finds HRLDPs are designed to make HR more strategic, but participation is limited. - August 31, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Access Technology Solutions Ranks in the Top 10 on the 2009 Utah Business Fast 50 List Two Years Running
Just two week after ranking 307th on the Inc. 500 nationwide list, Utah Business magazine ranked Access Technology Solutions No. 9 on its Utah Fast 50 list of the fastest-growing companies in Utah for the second year in a row. The Utah Fast 50 program was designed to recognize companies for their... - August 29, 2009 - Access Technology Solutions
Clarion Group Releases Recommendations for Improving Corporate Food Service Operations Amid Economic Recession
“The most important thing to keep a company dining service profitable,” Tom Mac Dermott, president of the food service consulting firm Clarion Group said, “is to keep demonstrating real value. That doesn’t mean lower prices, but offering meals that are fresh, food quality... - August 29, 2009 - Clarion Group
Most Small Business Owners and Managers Responding to Study Indicate They Have Not Seen Any Benefit from Latest Economic Stimulus Package
Of the small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA, the majority (84%) agreed that the current economic stimulus package passed by Congress earlier this year has not provided the effective recovery benefits... - August 28, 2009 - IPA
Poll Shows Majority of Small Businesses Believe Small Business Economy Will Improve by End of 2009
The majority, or approximately 54%, of small business owners and managers believe the economy for small business will improve by the end of 2009, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA. Of all U.S. regions, businesses in the Northeast region... - August 27, 2009 - IPA
Traffic Game Reaches Global Scale in the Casual Game Market
“Gridlock Buster” game developed by Web Courseworks gets half a million plays in eight weeks. - August 26, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Majority of Small Business Owners and Managers State Financial Outlook for Their Companies Looks to be Better in Second Half of 2009 Compared to First Half of 2009
The majority (66%) of small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) poll, conducted in conjunction with IPA, indicated they expect the financial outlook for their businesses to be better during the second half of 2009 as compared to the first half of 2009. - August 26, 2009 - IPA
Study Indicates Majority of Small Business Owners and Managers Believe the Worst of the Economic Crisis is Yet to Come
The majority, or approximately 58%, of small business owners and managers think the worst of the economic crisis is not yet behind us, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA. Small business owners and managers in the Northeast region displayed... - August 26, 2009 - IPA
Intertek Announces the Availability of a New White Paper: Forensic Failure Analysis—The CSI of Testing
New publication outlines how failure analysis can be used to uncover product issues or provide solutions to a problem. - August 24, 2009 - Intertek
Productivity Expectations Rise the Most for Nation’s Largest Companies
i4cp Productivity Confidence Index rises for companies overall. - August 24, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Former Wachovia Senior Executive Joins Whitehead Associates Inc. Leadership Team
Nicholas Beamon joins management consulting firm Whitehead Associates Inc. as Principal; to specialize in strategic leadership, team and culture development. - August 23, 2009 - Whitehead Associates Inc.
Clarion Group Advances Healthy and Sustainable Dining with New Fresh & Natural Food Program
With the rising tide of consumer interest in health, nutrition, organic and local-grown foods and sustainability issues, corporate and campus food service operators have been scrambling to revise their programs to meet new customer preferences. Clarion Group, a national food service consulting... - August 21, 2009 - Clarion Group
Employers Must Keep Up with These Important Changes to First Aid at Work Regulations
Employers must be aware of imminent changes to the rules governing first aid at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are encouraging businesses to provide first aid for employees by re-launching its accredited first aid courses from the 1st October 2009. - August 19, 2009 - First Response Training