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Annual Women Helping Women Business Expo Announces June 9th Silent Auction and Networking Event
The Triangle community supports Women’s Power Networking June 9th Women Helping Women Expo with sponsorships, two grand prizes and 50+ silent auction items. Over 100 businesses and charities are featured at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - June 07, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
Using Social Media Monitoring to Gain Measurable Competitive Intelligence Advantages: SCIP Western New York Chapter
On Wednesday, June 22, Scott Upham of Valient Solutions is the featured speaker at the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ Western New York Chapter meeting, 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Rochester Area Airport. - June 07, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2011 European Conference: Open Call for Session Proposals
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) will present its European Competitive Intelligence Summit 8-10 November 2011 in Vienna Austria. The “Call for Proposals” is now open. - June 06, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
What’s Next for Competitive Intelligence? SCIP New Jersey Chapter Meeting, June 23
John McGonagle, the most-published author on competitive intelligence, will share how events and trends will change CI--into possibly something new. Newark, New Jersey, Thursday, June 23, 2011, 5:30 –7:30pm EST - June 05, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Names Annette Taylor as Executive Director
New Leadership Announced for Nonprofit Organization That Prepares Women for Elected and Appointed Offices Statewide - June 05, 2011 - NCCWPS
NAFA Helps Fleet Managers with Risk Management in New Guide
NAFA Fleet Management Association introduces its Risk Management Guide, one of three new publications offered this month by the Association. - June 04, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
IEEE ICC 2012 to Feature Latest Wireless and Wireline Service & Networking Innovations & Advances from June 10 – 15 in Ottawa, Canada
“Call for Papers” Deadline Ends September 6, 2011 for Submissions Highlighting Original Research in Voice, Data, Image & Multimedia Communications. - June 03, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
TechWadi Hosts MENA CEOs and Silicon Valley Leaders at Stanford
Last Wednesday, business leaders from across Silicon Valley joined students and entrepreneurs from the MENA region in an important forum co-organized by TechWadi and the Stanford GSB MENA Club. The GSB event will accelerate economic development in the MENA region and reinforce Silicon Valley’s leadership in helping promote technology entrepreneurship. - June 02, 2011 - TechWadi.org
New York Chapter of BDPA to Host 15th Annual Scholarship & Awards Dinner
BDPA New York to host 15th Annual Scholarship & Awards Dinner sponsored by UBS, on June 29, 2011. - June 02, 2011 - BDPA New York
3rd Annual NAAMBA Leadership Conference & Exposition
The largest gathering of present and emerging Pan-Asian leaders in the U.S. - June 02, 2011 - National Association of Asian MBAs
Ken Bouche Appointed as IJIS Institute Liaison to the Global Advisory Committee
Hillard Heintze’s Senior Vice President to represent the IJIS Institute. - June 02, 2011 - IJIS Institute
Atlanta-Based Pindrop Security Wins Prestigious Business Competition
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) and Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) today announced that Atlanta-based start-up company, Pindrop Security, has won the 2011 GRA/TAG Business Launch Competition and will receive $50,000 cash and over $200,000 in donated services from the Atlanta business... - June 02, 2011 - TAG think
Colorado BioScience Association Applauds Boettcher Foundation on Announcing the Second Class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
The Colorado BioScience Association applauds Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2011 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. The program, launched last year, provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 01, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Scottish Charity Granted Planning Consent for Proposed Helensburgh Community Arts & Digital Entertainment Centre Site
Helensburgh Heroes is delighted to announce that Argyll & Bute Council has today granted change of use planning consent for the premises at 19 George Street, Helensburgh, the site of the Scottish Charity’s proposed Community Arts and Entertainment Centre. - May 29, 2011 - Helensburgh Heroes
ASDA Request to DHS Results in Change: Dentistry Added to STEM Designated Degrees
The American Student Dental Association submitted a formal request to the Department of Homeland Security regarding the addition of dentistry to the STEM designated degree program. On May 19, ASDA was informed that the DHS approved the addition of dentistry to the list of currently suggested codes they maintain. - May 28, 2011 - American Student Dental Association
Gulf Coast Venture Forum – Annual Meeting and Reception New Board of Directors and Officers Announced
At their May 12 meeting, the Gulf Coast Venture Forum, a Southwest Florida based Angel Investment group, announced the newly elected Board of Directors and officers. - May 28, 2011 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum
Colorado Bioscience Association Commends Governor John Hickenlooper's Signing of The Innovation Reinvestment Act
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed The Innovation Reinvestment Act, Senate Bill 47, into law at ceremonies held May 26th at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Initiated by the Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado Cleantech Industry Association, Senate Bill 47 provides up to $2 million annually to each industry, creating new companies and stimulating job growth based on promising discoveries made at the state’s major research institutions. - May 27, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Appriss, Inc. Joins IJIS Institute as Its 10th Sustaining Member
Institute’s prestigious member class continues to grow - May 27, 2011 - IJIS Institute
Financial Aid Association Issues Primer on Federal Student Aid Programs
National profile provides the latest information on the major federal student aid programs - May 27, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Businessolver Helps Dreams Come True
Businessolver, a benefits administration technology firm, was proud to help bring hope, strength and joy back into the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions by providing them a magical wish experience through a Gold sponsorship. - May 27, 2011 - Businessolver, Inc.
MotorGoGo Geared to Become the Premier Social Network for All Motor Enthusiasts
Targeting the Southeast, MotorGoGo is fast tracking its social network with community based marketing strategies. With a social networking platform geared for motor enthusiasts, MotorGoGo.com is revving up to grow it's member base, the company says. MotorGoGo will spend the Spring and Summer... - May 27, 2011 - motorgogo
South Bay Women's Network Gets Focused on Emergency Preparedness
The South Bay Women's Network will be presenting an emergency preparedness overview at the SBWN June Meeting & Luncheon, in Morro Bay, CA, on Tuesday, June 7 at 12 p.m. - May 26, 2011 - South Bay Women's Network
WikiHorseWorld.com Expands Its Equine Social Network for Horse Lovers
WikiHorseWorld.com today announced that they've expanded their Equine Social Network for horse lovers to include a revolutionary site-wide Equine Community Toolbar. - May 26, 2011 - Dream World Technology Inc.
New Endowment for Future NEI Center at Florida International University
The future NEI Center(TM) has found a home at the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at the Florida International University. - May 25, 2011 - PANDORA Org
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Elects New Officers for 2011-2013
The Nashville Religion Communicators Council elects a new executive committee. - May 25, 2011 - Religion Communicators Council
NAFA Launches Professional Development Webinar Course
NAFA Fleet Management Association launches its first ever webinar course, which will be taught by one of the Association's most experienced fleet professionals. - May 24, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
First SCIP Global Competitive Intelligence Professional Certification Program
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professions (SCIP) offers its first set of “SCIP CIP Conferred by ACI” certification courses in Boston on June 13 -24. - May 24, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Building a World-Class Competitive Intelligence Function: SCIP Wisconsin Chapter
Join panelists Michel Bernaiche (Dunkin’ Brands), Phil Britton (Best Buy) and John Hink (Fiserv Inc) at this June 23 SCIP Wisconsin chapter full-day event to gain an inside look at the issues surrounding the creation of a competitive intelligence program. - May 23, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
REMA Webinar to Explore Potential Clean Energy Standard, Voluntary Market Interaction
Free registration now open for the webinar on June 2 at 2 PM ET - May 22, 2011 - Renewable Energy Markets Association
Competitive Intelligence in the Trenches: Merck
Cliff Kalb, former head of Merck’s intelligence function, offers lessons learned building a world-class, demand-driven competitive intelligence operation. - May 22, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Strategy Professionals Take on the Energy Drink Industry
Veteran strategic intelligence professionals analyzed four energy drink companies in a focused and highly energetic war-game at the SCIP (Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals) conference workshop “War Gaming for Veterans.” - May 22, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
iFabbo Holds Exclusive VIP Blogger Event in New York City
Organization unites the leaders in the blogging profession with fashion and beauty brands. - May 22, 2011 - iFabbo - International Fashion & Beauty Bloggers' Organization
IEEE DySPAN 2011 Expands the Research and Deploy of Next Generation Smart Radio Technologies in Aachen, Germany
The IEEE Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN 2011), the leading international conference dedicated to the advance of cutting-edge wireless technologies, recently celebrated its 5th annual event in Aachen, Germany with hundreds of international experts addressing... - May 21, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
U.S. Dream Academy to Honor Surgeon General Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, Robert Townsend and More at the 10th Annual Power of a Dream Gala on May 25th
Grammy Award Winning Icon Patti Labelle to Perform. “Power of A Dream” Gala to be Held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, DC. - May 21, 2011 - U.S. Dream Academy
Winners Announced for State Contest Promote Bicycle Advocacy
The League of Illinois Bicyclists and Active Transportation Alliance are pleased to announce the winners of the state “Bicycling is Fun…and Healthy too!” poster contest. The League of Illinois Bicyclists (LIB) and Active Transportation Alliance (ATA), partnered with Saris Cycling... - May 20, 2011 - League of Illinois Bicyclists
Lightspeed Aviation Becomes the First Corporate Member of the IMC Club
The IMC Club International, Inc. announced today that Lightspeed Aviation, manufacturer of premium aviation headsets has become the first corporate member of the IMC Club and sponsor of the IMC Club’s upcoming membership drive. - May 20, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
DINKlife Launches as Premier Online Destination for a Growing Yet Underserved Demographic
New website provides social networking, job boards, proprietary content and more to serve Dual Income No Kids Couples (DINKs) - May 19, 2011 - DINKlife
TAG and TechAmerica Foundation Name NanoLumens a Finalist for American Technology Awards
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) and TechAmerica Foundation today announced that NanoLumens, the Atlanta-based developer of the world’s largest and lightest flexible video displays, has been selected as a finalist in the Breakthrough Technology category for the American Technology... - May 19, 2011 - TAG think
The International Watch and Jewelry Guild Announces "Extravaganza 2011"
The International Watch and Jewelry Guild (IWJG) Premier Event to be held on May 30th and 31st at the Exciting Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. - May 19, 2011 - The International Watch and Jewelry Guild
Student Aid Professionals to Convene in Boston July 17-20
Get your press pass to attend this event and learn about the latest student aid trends and news - May 19, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Local Life Coach Contributes to New Book, Inspired Women Succeed, Showing How You Can Too
Whether we acknowledge it or not, the way we determine success greatly impacts our lives, according to the newly published book, Inspired Women Succeed. Hopelyn Mullings Brown, Dr. of Strategic Leadership and Life Coach, is featured as one of the inspirational stories in this book. - May 19, 2011 - Hopelyn International Network
TAG Education Collaborative Announces 2011 WEBChallenge Scholarship Winners
9th Annual WEBChallenge focused on Engaging Students in S.T.E.M. Learning. - May 19, 2011 - TAG think
Alyssa Lane Fowler of Mckesson Wins First Annual TAG Diversity Leadership Award
Alyssa Lane Fowler of McKesson was the winner of the First Annual Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Diversity Leadership Award presented at a dinner ceremony April 26th at Villa Christina. Lisa McVey, CIO of McKesson nominated Ms. Fowler for her outstanding leadership of internal diversity... - May 18, 2011 - TAG think
Businessolver Investing in Trusts
Businessolver continued to invest in its longstanding commitment to the trusts and association arena with the hire of Mike Meyerring. - May 18, 2011 - Businessolver, Inc.
TAG Announces Launch of Data Governance Society
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) today announced the formation of its newest society, TAG Data Governance. The mission of the society is to raise awareness of data governance as a transformational business function and to foster a collaborative non-competitive environment for data... - May 18, 2011 - TAG think
IMC Club Initiative is Sponsored by BrightLine Bags
IMC Club International, Inc. announced the launch of “Knowledge Drive” in its Aviation Knowledge Base available on the imcclubs.org website. - May 18, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
Businessolver Issue SAS 70, Type II Audit Report
Businessolver has issued a Type II SAS 70 report that provides an opinion on the fairness of presentation on the description of controls and whether the controls were operating effectively to achieve the control objectives during the reporting period. - May 18, 2011 - Businessolver, Inc.
Australian Institute of Business Brokers Inc Merger with Business Brokers of Western Australia Inc.
National President of the Australian Institute of Business Brokers (AIBB), Mr Paul Nielsen, announced today that agreement had been reached with the Business Brokers Association of Western Australia (BBWA) to amalgamate the two Associations forming a representative body of over 320 individual professionals involved in facilitating the transfer of Small to Medium businesses from one Owner to another. - May 18, 2011 - Australian Institute of Business Brokers Inc
New European-American Business Council Up; Stronger American Links with EU
The new formed United States-Romania Business Council (USROBC) aims to further strengthen trade and business ties between the United States and Romania. - May 16, 2011 - U.S. - Romania Business Council
ICLEI USA Joins U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and American Institute of Architects (AIA) in Releasing National Report for Greening America's Schools
National Action Plan to be Used by Local Governments as a Framework to Develop and Implement Green Schools Initiatives Across the Nation. - May 15, 2011 - ICLEI USA