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uLinkNetwork to Host “Mega Mixer”
For the first time ever, uLinkNetwork is hosting a mixer that will be open to the public. The “Mega Mixer” is being held at the Lake Natoma Inn on June 21st from 5-8pm. The first 150 guests will receive a generous swag bag and a chance to win one of 10 $50 gift cards. uLinkNetwork is a new generation of networking and business development organization. - June 12, 2012 - uLinkNetwork
HR People & Strategy Announces Walker Award Recipients; Award Honors State-of-the-Art Thinking or Practices in Human Resources Management
HR People & Strategy (HRPS) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2012 Walker Award. Scott Mondore, Shane Douthitt and Marisa Carson of Strategic Management Decisions received this unique award for their article, “Maximizing the Impact and Effectiveness of HR Analytics to Drive Business Outcomes,” which appeared in Volume 32, Issue 2 of People & Strategy journal. - June 10, 2012 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
Save the Date – NAFDMA Will be Blazing Trails in the Pacific Northwest
North American Farmers Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA) will hold its 28th annual Convention in Portland, Oregon on February 1-6, 2013 at the Portland DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lloyd Center. - June 10, 2012 - NAFDMA
Trish Suhr to Host 2012 Organizing Awards
Trish Suhr to Host 7th Annual Organizing Awards in Los Angeles The stand-up comedian best known for her portrayal as the "Yard Sale Diva" on Clean House, the home improvement television show airing on Style Network, will host this event recognizing and honoring the best of the best, and... - June 10, 2012 - National Association of Professional Organizers - Los Angeles
California SSA Announces Update on AB 2540
Proposed Sales Tax No Longer a Threat to Self-Storage Operators - June 09, 2012 - California Self-Storage Association
TOCICO Awards Lifetime Achievement Award to Wendy Maxwell
Bill Taylor, the Chairman of the TOCICO board awarded the TOCICO lifetime achievement award to Wendy Maxwell. The highest TOCICO award given to individuals is the Lifetime Achievement award in recognition of significant contribution to the TOCICO Community to advance the TOC body of knowledge. - June 09, 2012 - TOCICO
New Mexico’s Former Chief Justice to Keynote IJIS Institute Briefing
Justice Charles Daniels Presided Over New Mexico’s High Court for the Past Two Years - June 09, 2012 - IJIS Institute
Church of Scientology Hosts Seminar on Power of Performance
Grammy winning arranger and composer David Campbell helps newcomers to the music industry learn the basics of success. - June 08, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
LGBT Community Centers Serve Over 1.7 Million People Annually
Despite the slow economic recovery, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community centers manage to provide vital resources to 1.7 million people annually according to a comprehensive report released today by CenterLink and the Movement Advancement Project (MAP). The 2012 LGBT Community... - June 08, 2012 - CenterLink
TOCICO Awards Ellwood City Forge the 2012 International Achievement Award
The TOCICO awards its top award - the International Achievement Award to a company that has achieved signficiant results with TOC, sustained those results over a long period of time and has made significant contribution to the TOC community. These criteria were exemplified by Ellwood City Forge. - June 07, 2012 - TOCICO
TOCICO Calls to Order a Record Sized Conference in Chicago
The 10th Annual TOCICO International convened in Chicago with a record number of delegates. - June 07, 2012 - TOCICO
Business Group Offers New Program to Expand Business Opportunities
Local group is offering business professionals a great opportunity to give back to the community, meet new people, build new business and have fun. - June 07, 2012 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Free Small Group Hands-on Training Class: Get Found Online
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU and the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host a free Small Group Hands-On Training Class: Get Found Online on Thursday, June 21, 2012 from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Kingsport Chamber of... - June 07, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
New Joint Panel to Identify Interoperability Issues in Biometric Systems
Panel will be led by the IJIS Institute’s Criminal Justice Information Services Programs Advisory Committee - June 07, 2012 - IJIS Institute
2012 INCPAS Student Survey Results Revealed
In February 2012, the Indiana CPA Society designed and administered the seventh annual INCPAS Student Survey. The survey seeks to gauge the views of students on their future career goals and plans in accounting, and their plans for staying and working in Indiana. How long do students plan to work... - June 07, 2012 - Indiana CPA Society
American Composer's Forum - Los Angeles Announces 2012 Annual Composition Competition
American Composer's Forum - Los Angeles announces the opening of its 2012 annual composition competition. Compositions should be submitted for string trio with an optional electronic component. - June 07, 2012 - American Composer's Forum - Los Angeles
The Door That Opened: 12,000 Miles in 12 Months & 1500 Hours of Volunteer Work Across North America
Dames Gone Wild Doing Good Work www.damesgonewild.com On Friday the 13th, January, 2012, Carol Hasbrouck was downsized at her place of employment. Having been in the mortgage business for the last 24 years, she knew it wasn’t the end of the world. Carol pursued another job with yet another... - June 07, 2012 - Dames Gone Wild
Church of Scientology Hosts First Congress in Nashville
The Church of Scientology is known for its tools to improve one’s life. At a Scientology Congress, many of these tools are presented and demonstrated. - June 07, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Will Celebrate Marlborough’s New Downtown Park
Media and public invited to attend June 11 event. - June 04, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Advanced Learning Retreat Offers an Inside Look at a Successful Retail Farm
The 7th annual NAFDMA ALR will take place at Tanners Orchard in Speer, IL on August 17-21 - June 02, 2012 - NAFDMA
Kingsport Chamber Awards 2012 Santa Train Scholarship to Kashenna Wolford
The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce is proud to award its 2012 Santa Train Scholarship to Kashenna Wolford, a 2012 graduate of Phelps High School, Phelps, KY. The four-year scholarship is worth $5,000. Wolford is an honor student at Phelps High and is ranked second in her senior class with a 3.8... - June 02, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation for Ongoing Commitment to Early-Career Investigators Through Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2012 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its third year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 02, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Jason Turcotte Accepts Role as Managing Director for BNI Western Massachusetts
Jason Turcotte, BNI Director and Member of the Mill River BNI Chapter, Western Massachusetts, has recently accepted the role as Managing Director for the region. - June 02, 2012 - BNI Western Massachusetts
Integrated Nipple-Sparing Breast Reconstruction Offers Life-Changing Results to Breast Cancer Survivors
One in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer. In 2011, according to Breastcancer.org, that represents a staggering 2.6 million breast cancer survivors in the US alone. The impact of breast cancer on its victims is not only physical, but deeply emotional as well,... - June 01, 2012 - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Jud Richland Named AANP CEO
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians is pleased to announce the appointment of Jud Richland as its new CEO. For the last 25 years, Richland has been a national leader in advancing national prevention and public health policy. “AANP was determined to find a CEO who is... - June 01, 2012 - American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Small Business Providing Webinars for Linguists Announces New Associate in Spain
eCPD Ltd, the premier provider of career development events for translation and interpreting professionals, is pleased to announce that Maia Figueroa has joined the management team. eCPD Ltd runs online seminars for language professionals worldwide. Over 800 professionals from 25 different countries have attended one of their online events over the past 12 months alone. Its team of management and speakers are based in Europe, the USA and Australia, and all work remotely. - June 01, 2012 - eCPD Ltd
DivineCoders Redefining Bible Code, Released New 3D Bible Code Viewer
DivineCoders has, yet again, redefined Bible Code by recently publishing a brand new way to view your results. James Everett (Chief Executive Officer) explains, "Our new 3D viewer allows one to see their results in the way they were encoded and is exclusive to DivineCoders." - May 31, 2012 - DivineCoders
Multifamily Insiders and Apartment All-Stars Announce “Renters Have Changed – Adapt Your Leasing So You Don’t Get Left Behind”
Houston, Texas (May 29, 2012) – Multifamily Insiders has announced a new partnership with the Apartment All Stars to create educational and motivational webinars for the apartment industry. Multifamily Insiders and Apartment All-Stars are two of the most respected sources for up-to-the minute... - May 31, 2012 - Multifamily Insiders
Dr. Mindi Palmer Fried Joins BNI’s International Board of Advisors
Dr. Mindi Palmer Fried, member of the Mill River BNI Chapter, Western Massachusetts, has recently accepted a seat on BNI’s International Board of Advisors. - May 31, 2012 - BNI Western Massachusetts
Huntington Bank Sponsors 9th Annual Grand Rapids Young Professionals Golf Outing
Grand Rapids Young Professionals (GRYP) is hosting its 9th Annual Golf Outing at Thornapple Pointe Golf Club on Thursday, June 14, from 11:45-7:00 pm. Sponsored by Huntington Bank, the annual event will help fund GRYP events and operations for the coming year. The afternoon starts with an open... - May 26, 2012 - Grand Rapids Young Professionals
Abu Dhabi to Host Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association 3rd Annual Congress Event Alongside Sheikh Khalifa Medical City’s Pediatric Update 2012
Abu Dhabi is set to host in November the 3rd Annual Congress of the Arab Pediatric Pulmonologist Association (APPA) for the first time in the UAE alongside the 3rd Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Pediatric Update. - May 26, 2012 - Synovetics
IEEE Week Proclaimed from June 10 – 15, 2012 in Ottawa, Canada
Canada’s beautiful capital city of Ottawa has proclaimed June 10 – 15, 2012 as IEEE Week to coincide with the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2012), which will be held on the same dates at the newly-opened, $170 million Ottawa Convention Centre. Themed... - May 25, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Team Good Sign to Raise Awareness and Funds for St. Jude's Children's Hospital
Team Good Sign member Josh Stokes will be riding bicycle 3000 miles, on June 12, 2012 to raise money for St. Jude's Children's Hospital. - May 25, 2012 - Team Good Sign
NAFA Webinar Helps Fleet Managers Take Control of Fuel Costs
On Wednesday, May 30th, NAFA Fleet Management Association takes a look at the problem of rising fuel costs in "Getting Control of Fuel Costs" - a webinar for fleet managers. - May 25, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
The British Virgin Islands Partners with the Island of the Month Club for 2013
The Island of the Month Club continues to expand its exotic island partnerships. Beginning in 2013, the Island of the Month Club and the BVI Tourism Board will be coordinating and delivering island events together to private yacht clubs across America. This new partnership works in the best... - May 24, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
Online Magazine Launches Digital Media Internship and Mentoring Program for New York City 11th and 12th Grade Teen Girls
Tiffany Crawford, Editor at theCorporateGoddess.com, HuffPo Blogger, and acclaimed Speaker announced today that she is launching an internship and mentoring program for NYC Teens. 30 high school Sophomores and Juniors from NYC Public Schools will be chosen through an application process, requiring a writing sample. If you’d like to learn more information about this program or to apply please send an email request to girlsrock@thecorporategoddess.com. - May 24, 2012 - Tiffany Shenelle, LLC on behalf of The Corporate Goddess
Chesapeake Folk Festival Celebrates Bay’s Hidden Treasures This July 28
Come to St. Michaels on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and discover the Chesapeake’s hidden gems from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, July 28 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) 5th Annual Chesapeake Folk Festival. This celebration of the Bay’s people, arts, work, and bounty... - May 24, 2012 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
IncomeAtHome Major Training Event Wraps Up in Chicago
Featuring two power-packed days of group meetings and hands-on training sessions. - May 23, 2012 - IncomeAtHome.com
Seminars to Turn Women on to Goddess Power
A new six-week “goddess” teleseminar series of 18 speakers, targeting women who want more out of life, in terms of empowering themselves and using their full potential. - May 23, 2012 - Just Call Me Goddess
MOM Brands™ Joins The Sustainability Consortium
MOM Brands™ today announced its membership in The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), an independent global organization that creates sustainability standards for consumer products. The Consortium is made up of 90 members including retailers, suppliers, non-profits and government... - May 23, 2012 - The Sustainability Consortium
Thailand Sponsors Their First International Naturist Conference
Naturists from 12 nations participated in the celebration of naturism and the effort towards a common goal of building naturism in Thailand and Southeast Asia, in addition to enjoying the warm welcome and ambiance of Chan Resort, Thailand’s foremost naturist resort. - May 22, 2012 - Naturist Association Thailand Co., Ltd.
“Marlborough Works!" Job Fair Will Connect Area Businesses with Job Seekers on June 13
Boston Scientific, Marlborough Hospital, and Raytheon are among the two dozen companies represented at the event. - May 22, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
The Power of Performance Seminar Hosted by Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Grammy winning arranger and composer David Campbell to deliver seminar at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville on June 4, 2012 about the basics of success in the music industry. - May 22, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Michelle Fones Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Michelle Fones of Claremore, Oklahoma has been included in the Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of retail apparel. About Michelle Fones Ms. Michelle Fones is the Owner and Manager of Flying F. Ranchwear, LLC in Claremore,... - May 21, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Robert D. Brignall, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Mr. Robert D. Brignall, Esq. of Inkster, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of media. About Robert D. Brignall, Esq. Mr. Brignall has over 18 years experience in the field of media. - May 21, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Brian M. Walters Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Brian M. Walters of Cheektowaga, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Brian M. Walters Dr. Walters has 7 years experience in healthcare. He is Director of... - May 21, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Island Of The Month Club Gives Private Yacht & Country Clubs Something to Party About
In an industry that has been looking for new ways to increase membership, the Island of the Month Club brings life back to the party in more ways than one. Providing everything from monthly events to high-end glossy island magazines, the Island of the Month Club delivers fun, excitement and a fantastic party everyone can enjoy... especially the private clubs. - May 19, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
WPN Business Alliance Rally Announces “Meet the Media” Luncheon Panel and Spotlight Breakout Speakers
Saturday’s Women’s Power Networking Business Alliance Rally in Raleigh features five Triangle media experts during a catered luncheon, 24 breakout sessions with industry experts, 100+ exhibitors and art raffle to help benefit the Alzheimer’s Assoc. - May 19, 2012 - Women's Power Networking
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Names New Board Members
Three Community College Presidents Join NACCE Leadership Team - May 19, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
KOSBE Client The Utility Company Acquires International Company, Nitro
KOSBE Client, The Utility Company of East Tennessee’s national headquarters, The Utility Company (TUC) announced recently the acquisition of Canada’s largest Managed Service Provider, Nitro. The deal enhances TUC’s line of computer hardware options available for client purchase as... - May 19, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE