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International Turnaround Management Standard: a Corporate Restructuring and Transformation Framework
The International Turnaround Management Standard (ITMS) is a project-management-based method developed by Dr. Christoph Lymbersky to assist turnaround experts and professionals through a corporate restructuring process. - February 24, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society
Raising Heart Awareness in February Has Special Significance for Tricity Cardiology
Tricity Cardiology Announces its Participation in National EECP® Therapy Week. - February 24, 2014 - International EECP Therapist Association
Art & Business Council Partners with IBM and The Wharton School to Train Emerging Leaders from the Arts, Culture and Creative Sector
The Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia, in partnership with IBM and The Wharton School, introduces a new leadership program focused on developing the Philadelphia region's next generation of creative sector leaders. - February 24, 2014 - Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Vegan Chef/Baker Among Those to Appear at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Fest
Do vegans have food traditions? Kevin Archer will tackle the topic at the 4th annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, taking place over the first weekend in March in Manhattan. Archer is scheduled to speak on Sunday, March 2, 4:45-5:15, on the subject of "Forging a Vegan Heritage.” - February 24, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
The Second Annual JLMF Hike-A-Thon
The JLMF is proud to announce their second annual Hike-A-Thon fund raising event. On Saturday, July 5th at 8 a.m., hiking teams will gather in Bannalp Chruetzhuette, to trek across the beautiful Swiss backcountry, the Walenpfad/Walen Trail, or the "Swiss Cableway Trail," as it's known,... - February 24, 2014 - The Joyce L. Maul Foundation
Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for March 20, 2014
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Fifth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Event in Bradenton, Florida. - February 23, 2014 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
The Knowledge Group, LLC Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on New Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Boon or Bane to Your Company? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “New Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Boon or Bane to Your Company? Live... - February 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group, LLC Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Issues for Fraudulent Transfer Actions Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Significant Issues for Fraudulent Transfer Actions Live Webcast.”... - February 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Call for Presentations Opens for 12th Annual NACCE Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is asking for presentation proposals for its 12th annual conference, which will be held in Phoenix, AZ, October 12-15, 2014. - February 23, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
31 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at TheDow Event Center. SFI recognized 30 economic development projects from 2013 that led to more than $186 million invested in Saginaw County. Along with the... - February 23, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development
Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professional Associations (SAPA) will hold the 2014 Career Development Workshop: “Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development” on Saturday, March 1st, 2014, 9 am - 5 pm at the Rutgers University (675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New... - February 22, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Fashion, Shopping and Fundraising: a Girl’s Night Out Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Enjoy a red carpet evening of fashion and refreshments at Macy’s Westshore Plaza on Thursday, March 6, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm as Macy's presents The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show. This event will feature Spring and Summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and... - February 22, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Emmy-Winning Reporter/Runner to Present at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
Plant-powered runner, reporter, and author Ellen Jaffe Jones will present a double-header at the fourth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place March 1-2, in Chelsea. Her presentation on Saturday, March 1, 5:15-5:45 p.m., will be called “Eating Vegan in a Non-Vegan World. - February 22, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Holocaust Memorial Center to Host Survivor Ela Stein Weissberger for Members-Only Event, March 12
Weissberger will discuss her experience as a prisoner at the Theresienstadt concentration camp and an original cast member of the children’s opera Brundibár, which tells the story of a brother and sister who join forces with a sparrow, cat and dog to outwit an evil organ grinder. - February 22, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Agency Leader and Wildlife Conservationist Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Audubon International, a Troy-based nonprofit organization advancing environmental sustainability in 36 countries, is excited to announce that longtime leader of fish and wildlife conservation, Marvin Moriarty, has joined its board of directors. Moriarty spent nearly 40 years with the U.S. Fish... - February 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Golf Superintendent and Environmental Champion Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Matt Ceplo, golf course superintendent at Rockland Country Club in Sparkill, N.Y., has been elected as a member of the board of directors of Audubon International, a Troy-based not-for-profit organization currently working with over 3,200 organizations in 36 countries on environmental... - February 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Popular Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Introduces Voice-Mail Prayer Request
The popular Christian prayer website PRAYHoUSe today introduces its voicemail prayer request that gives its over 300,000 readers the ability to submit prayer request via voice messages. - February 22, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
Liquor Converter, BBQ Logs Win €20K Prizes at UK Innovation Showcase
British clean-tech start-ups have won prizes worth €20.000 each this month in an award-scheme supported by the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, Climate-KIC. - February 22, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Conservation Failing in Battle to Save World's Most Dangerous Bird
Veteran conservationist and cassowary expert unveils failures and lost opportunities to protect earth's third largest remaining rainforest. - February 21, 2014 - Cassowary Conservation and Publishing
Star City Select Announces 2014-2015 Basketball Tryouts
Star City Select Basketball is excited to announce expansion in its basketball program and invites all area current 3rd through 7th grade boys to try out for its 4th-8th grade Select Basketball Program. Open tryouts for the Silverbacks and their 2014-15 season will be held Monday March 17th and... - February 21, 2014 - Star City Select
Charles E. Duross, Partner, Morrison & Foerster to Speak at KC’s FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and Trends Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles E. Duross, Partner, Morrison & Foerster will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Markley S. Roderick, Shareholder, Flaster Greenberg to Speak at KC’s Crowdfunding Through Funding Portals: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Markley S. Roderick, Shareholder, Flaster/Greenberg PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Crowdfunding through Funding... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Charleston School of Business Club Hosts Evening at Buckhead Club with Speaker Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc.
Join the Charleston School of Business Club for an evening of networking, cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres, featuring Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc. The evening will begin with networking, followed by an introduction by George Benson, the President of the College... - February 21, 2014 - CSBC Atlanta
The First Tee of the Triangle Recognizes Two Members as National Scholars of Academic Excellence
Local Nonprofit Organization Hosts Vance Barber and Amanda Levy, Scholars Who Will Receive Financial Assistance for Education. - February 21, 2014 - First Tee Of The Triangle
Poster Unveiled for the 2014 Florida Documentary Film Festival
Designed by British artist David Caines to promote new series throughout Sunshine State. - February 21, 2014 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust to Put Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering
In the summer of 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running two Railway Engineering residential courses at the University of Birmingham (14th – 17th July) and the University of Huddersfield (21st – 24th July) for one hundred budding young engineers. - February 21, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Hair Straightener Sales Putting Children at Risk
Electrical Safety Council calls for retailers and manufacturers to do more to protect children from burns following safety investigation. - February 21, 2014 - Electrical Safety Council
Extensive Coaching Skills Training Programme Launches at Hout Bay Community Cultural Centre
Earlier this afternoon, twenty selected students from the Hout Bay region in Western Cape began their formal introductions for the ‘Hout Bay Skills Training Programme’ in the Hout Bay Community Cultural Centre. Leading sport and fitness college, eta created the Hout Bay Skills Training... - February 21, 2014 - Football Foundation of South Africa
Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC to Speak at KC’s Executive Compensation: What’s in It for Banks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Executive... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Mario C. Calanna the Mentor of the Year 2014
Mario C. Calanna, of Woree, Queensland, Australian, has been named the Mentor of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for providing advice, information and support in Total Health Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Carolyn A. Cohee Selected as One of Only 50 Round Table Members by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Carolyn A. Cohee, of Milford, Delaware, has been recognized as a Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Government. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gilbert Gordon Has Been Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education and Research. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Donna Stelly Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donna Stelly of Arnaudville, Louisiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Donna Stelly Ms. Stelly has over 15 years experience in the healthcare field. She is the HR... - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
PTAs Step-In to Fill the Education Budget Gap ~ with Texas State Education Funding Down by $5 Billion, Local PTA Strives to Take Their Fundraiser to the Next Level
Local North Texas PTA works hard to enhance their annual fundraiser to take it to the next level. McCoy Elementary PTA, in Carrollton, offers a rare experience for bid in their upcoming Silent Auction held on the same night at their annual Carnival, Friday, February 28th. With education funding down, McCoy PTA wants to ensure that the students reach their full potential by providing monies to help continue important basic and enrichment programs. - February 20, 2014 - McCoy PTA
Marlborough Allots Accommodation & Transportation for Boston Marathon
City of Marlborough designates 80 hotel rooms and shuttle service for runners and their families. - February 20, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
More Members, More Choice with DAE
Global vacation exchange provider DAE is increasing the choice and variety of exchange destinations available to members through its growing membership and inventory base. With membership numbers soaring in the past two years to 500,000 direct members, the world’s largest independent... - February 20, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
National Timeshare Owners Association Widens Reach Into Canada
Association Joins CRDA and Partners with Finance Company Team to Help Canadian Residents with Timeshare Financing Needs. - February 20, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers 4-Point Jobs Plan to Spur U.S. Economy
Ken Cope, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, unveiled the 4 key elements in his Jobs Plan to spur job-creating economic growth by stopping the federal government from standing in the way. - February 20, 2014 - Cope Texas
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Mining and Minerals Course
From 28th – 31st July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Mining & Minerals course at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, which will offer twenty students aged 15 to 17 years old (Year 11 and 12), a unique learning experience exploring the technical challenges faced by mining engineers who are responsible for the safe and economic production of the earth’s minerals. - February 20, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Education Program Brings Technology and Economic Development to Africa
Education is widely accepted as a leading instrument for promoting economic growth. For Africa, donor institutions have placed great emphasis on urban education. But they have largely neglected education in rural communities. The majority of the populace in Africa resides in rural areas. If... - February 20, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Returning for a Fourth Year: Cat Care Society Announces the 2014 "Tails of the Painted Cats" Artists, Sponsors and Design Concepts
"Tails of the Painted Cats" artwork cats are back for the fourth consecutive year, raising funds for the shelter cats and community outreach programs at Cat Care Society (CCS) in Lakewood. The 2014 Tails of the Painted Cats debut May 8th at the Lakewood Arts Council Gallery prior to touring throughout the community. The Gala Dinner & Auction is July 26th at Pinehurst Country Club. - February 20, 2014 - Cat Care Society
Marty Lyons Foundation Long Island Chapter to Host “Marty” Gras Cocktail Party
The Marty Lyon’s Foundation – Long Island Chapter will host its first Annual “Marty” Gras Cocktail Party on Saturday, March 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at The Crescent Beach Club, in Bayville. Tickets are $100 per person and include a Creole Buffet, Open Bar and New... - February 20, 2014 - Marty Lyons Foundation
Information Technology Disaster Resource Center Announces Partnership with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign
The Information Technology Disaster Resource Center (ITDRC) announced today that it has joined the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign’s National Network, forming a partnership that will promote cybersecurity awareness to industry, university, and... - February 20, 2014 - Information Technology Disaster Resource Center, Inc
Harvey Berenson, Managing Director, FTI Consulting, to Speak at KC’s Significant Issues in Distressed Debt and Restructurings Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory- focused webcasts, has announced today that Harvey Berenson, Managing Director, FTI Consulting, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Significant Issues in Distressed... - February 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Star City Select Presents 1st Annual SCS Open
Star City Select is excited to announce the 1st Annual SCS Open Golf Tournament, presented by Max Muscle. This tournament, which welcomes all interested in supporting the student athletes of SCS, will be held Sunday, May 18th at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Eagle, NE for the benefit of the student... - February 19, 2014 - Star City Select
The Tumble Gym Plans to Bring a "Not so" Traditional Approach to Gymnastics
Owners of The Tumble Gym plan to bring gymnastics closer to home. Instead of gymnastics in an industrial park, owners Anthony Williams and Patrick Kranick plan to bring real gymnastics to retail spots across the southeast. - February 19, 2014 - The Tumble Gym
OneHope Reaches Its Billionth Child with the Gospel
Ministry hits major milestone and plans to reach nearly 100 million more children in 2014. - February 19, 2014 - OneHope
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks One Hundred 12-14 Year Old Girls for Engineering Course
From 21st to 23rd July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Girls into Engineering course exclusively for girls at the University of Bristol. Sponsored by the ERA Foundation and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, this course offers one hundred female students aged 12 to 14 (Years 8 and 9), an opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 19, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Friends of Madison County Animals
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Organization Advocating for Responsible Pet Ownership. - February 19, 2014 - NCVMA