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Jamaica's Online Business Social Networking Website
This is a website for small businesses, entrepreneurs, executives and professionals - June 30, 2010 - Bizworld Jamaica
Get Efficient Awarded Prestigious Honor for Excellence from Advanced Solutions International
Get Efficient was inducted into the 2009 Chairman’s Circle by Advanced Solutions International (ASI) at its recent 12th Annual iNNOVATIONS Partner Conference held in Austin, Texas. The honor recognized Get Efficient’s outstanding overall performance with regards to implementing iMIS software through the efficient use of tools and technology. - June 29, 2010 - Get Efficient
NARI Names Functionality in the Home Top Priority
The majority (56%) of homeowners cite functionality as their largest concern when it comes to renovating their homes, according to the latest consumer poll conducted by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). “The functionality of a home is very important, especially over... - June 28, 2010 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
WomenCertified® Founder Delia Passi Delivers Keynote at the Ritz-Carlton Residences 2010 Marketing and Sales Conference
Selling to Women expert Delia Passi teaches luxury real estate sales representatives how to improve the customer experience in a tough market. - June 27, 2010 - WomenCertified
Local Dealership Helps Drive Fundraising Support for Childs Park
Local car dealership in Meredith gives to cause of rebuilding town park. - June 27, 2010 - Friends of Meredith Parks and Recreation
Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals Announces New President, Elects New Board of Directors
Non-profit association promotes professional integrity and consumer protection in the delivery of non-attorney, self-help legal services. - June 26, 2010 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
WomenCertified® Founder Delia Passi Delivers Keynote at Texas Self Storage Association Executive Retreat
Selling to Women expert Delia Passi teaches self storage companies how to improve the customer experience at their facilities. - June 26, 2010 - WomenCertified
NPSA Partners with Foley Services
The National Portable Storage Association partners with Foley Services to help membership meet Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance needs. - June 26, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Fireworks and Your Family: Leave It to the Pros. Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caregivers to Prohibit Use of Fireworks.
Many families use fireworks as entertainment during the summer months, especially over the Fourth of July holiday. But is it safe? A surprising number of injuries and fatalities occur each year from using fireworks at home. It is much safer and easier to enjoy fireworks displays at events organized by professionals. - June 25, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts Applauds Passage of ‘Nurse Delegation’ Bill by State Senate
Legislation to Improve Home Health Services Moves on to Massachusetts House of Representatives. - June 24, 2010 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Economic Development Executive Holli Baumunk Named President & CEO of the Colorado BioScience Association Effective July 12
Holli Baumunk, Vice President of the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation for the past seven years, has been named President & CEO of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) July 12. The announcement is made by Rick Jory, CBSA Board Chairperson, who says Baumunk was unanimously... - June 24, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Free Concert Series Down on Main Street
Returning for its second year, the “Down on Main” concert series kicks off the first of three events on July 8 at Fairpark Amphitheater in Downtown Tupelo. Each event will be held on the second Thursday of the month in July, August, and September. All concerts are free and open to the... - June 24, 2010 - Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association
Arizona Self-Storage Association Annual Conference and Tradeshow a Success
53 Exhibiting Companies and Nearly 350 Attendees Present for Expo. - June 24, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
NACCE Announces Awards to be Presented at 8th Annual Conference This Fall
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) is seeking nominations for three award programs as well as entrants for its annual Student Essay Contest. Winners will be honored at the 8th Annual NACCE Conference, to be held October 11-13, 2010, in Orlando, FL. Award nominations and student essays must be submitted by September 15, 2010. - June 24, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
High-Performance Organizations View Interns as Long-Term Investments
i4cp study finds that top companies are more likely to convert interns into full-time employees - June 23, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com Uses Digital Billboards to Educate Health & Wellness Stakeholders
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com joins forces with the Woah!! Media Group to launch a digital billboard powered online marketing campaign, designed specifically to educate and encourage consumers to pursue healthy, enlightened lifestyles. - June 23, 2010 - Everlasting Exposure
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com Joins Forces with Health & Wellness Experts to Educate Consumers
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com joins forces with health & wellness experts & WoahMedia.com to launch a digital billboard powered online campaign, designed specifically to educate & encourage consumers to pursue healthy, enlightened lifestyles. - June 23, 2010 - Everlasting Exposure
WomenCertified® Sponsoring South Florida Women’s Business Expo and Leadership Summit on June 23
WomenCertified is pleased to invite all local women professionals and business owners to the South Florida Women’s Business Expo and Leadership Summit this Wednesday, June 23, from 3pm to 9pm at the Quality Inn Sawgrass Conference Center in Plantation. WomenCertified is partnering with the... - June 23, 2010 - WomenCertified
National Conference of State Fleet Administrators to Co-Locate Annual Conference with NAFA in 2011
The fleet industry's largest annual event welcomes NCSFA as a partner. The partnership will help make NAFA's annual Institute & Expo even more important for government fleet managers. - June 23, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
National Concierge Association Holds 12th Annual Conference for Hospitality Professionals
The National Concierge Association (NCA), a non profit-network organization for Concierge of all types and hospitality industry professionals will be holding their 12th annual conference August 16-18, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The three day event features a variety of... - June 20, 2010 - National Concierge Association
LEAN29’s Yuvi Shmul to Host Experts on Nutrition Supplements Experts From Gilbert Arizona on BlogTalkRadio
Yuvi Shmul, the founder of Lean 29 will host nutrition supplements experts from Gilbert and Mesa Arizona to talk about the good, bad and ugly shakes, powders and bars. All experts on the show will be experienced practitioners with no ties to one company or another. The show will air on BlogTalkRadio.com on Tuesday, June 22nd, at 4:00 PM Pacific time. - June 20, 2010 - LEAN 29
NAWBO San Diego July Seminar Focuses on Wellness
NAWBO San Diego's July 9 seminar, "Wellness for Women Entrepreneurs," will be presented by Kathy Gruver at Brandman University. To learn more, visit nawbo-sd.org. - June 20, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
New Haven Pride Center Now Accepting Nominations for 2011 Dorothy Awards
The New Haven Pride Center (formerly the New Haven Gay & Lesbian Community Center) is now accepting nominations from the community for its prestigious, annual Dorothy Awards. Deadline for nominations is July 31, 2010. - June 20, 2010 - New Haven Pride Center
NPSA Planning Portable Storage Industry Insurance Product
The National Portable Storage Association is seeking a test group of portable storage companies to help develop an insurance product tailored for the industry’s specific needs. - June 20, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Award-Winning Authors to Present at Annual Conference of Ozarks Romance Authors
Ozarks Romance Authors, a long-established, non-profit writers' association, will host annual conference, with portion on proceeds to benefit Ozarks Literacy Council. - June 18, 2010 - Ozarks Romance Authors
The Dallas Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Announces 2010-2011 Board Members
Jeremy Brandt, Founder and CEO of 1-800-CashOffer, is appointed Chapter President of the fastest growing EO chapter in the world. - June 17, 2010 - Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Dallas Chapter
Entrepreneur Identifies Need for Practical Small Business Academy: St. Petersburg College Turns Idea into a Reality
Augusoft and NACCE are proud to partner with St. Petersburg College to showcase how a practical entrepreneurship program was created to benefit people interested in starting businesses in Florida’s Pinellas County. - June 17, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
“Business Women Rising” Launches Leadership Development Services Targeting Women and Enterprises
Business Women Rising, a leadership development services firm dedicated to the advancement of women business leaders and inclusive leadership teams, announced its official launch today. With a unique service platform and a team of experienced executive coaches, business educators and management... - June 16, 2010 - Business Women Rising
UK Commercial Property Market Sentiment Languishes Ahead of Emergency Budget
Market sentiment in the UK’s commercial property sector is suffering from uncertainty ahead of the Government’s Emergency Budget according to a nationwide survey of property surveyors and agents by Reorb, a networking website dedicated to commercial real estate. - June 16, 2010 - Reorb
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2011 Board of Directors
Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced its 2010-2011 Board of Directors, effective May 1, 2010. Leading the SCDA Board as President is Kevin T. Hendler, DDS, FASGD, DABSCD. Hendler has been a board member since 1987 and currently practices general dentistry at the T. Allen Dental... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2010 Award Recipients; Honors Late Dr. Horbelt
The Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced the 2010 recipients of its Saul Kamen Award, Harold Berk Award and Dr. Lawrence J. Chasko Distinguished Service Award. The Saul Kamen Award honors an individual who demonstrates exemplary leadership and contributions to the advancement of... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
Most Companies Don’t Use Data When Making Decisions About People
i4cp study finds less than a quarter of companies use human capital analytics, and most focus on the past rather than the future. - June 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Women On The Move Launches Profit/Non-Profit Grant Writing Seminar Tour
Women On The Move & the KARS Consulting Group Partner to Offer Empowerment Tour-- $10,000 in Grants to be Awarded to Women-focused Startups - June 14, 2010 - Women On The Move, Inc.
Experts Connection Shows You How to Get the Most Out of LinkedIn with “LinkedIn for Executives: Beyond the Basics”
LinkedIn Expert Jason Alba Shares Secrets of How to Make Business and Career-Critical Connections and Make It Work Harder for You - June 12, 2010 - NETSHARE
Five NSCS Members Awarded Scholar at Sea Scholarships
Five students have been awarded $2,000 scholarships through NSCS, an honor society for first- and second-year college students, to assist them with tuition for the summer semester of Semester at Sea. - June 12, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Charlotte IAHSP Recognizes First Half 2010 Business Affiliate Members
Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals Regional Chapter (CIRC) recognizes its 12 current business affiliate members who participate in sharing leads and working on projects with the organizations 20 members. More information about Charlotte IAHSP (CIRC) can be found at http://northcarolinachapter.iahsp.com. - June 12, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP
IJIS Institute Partners with National Association of Regional Councils
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) as its newest Alliance Partner. NARC serves as the national voice for regionalism by... - June 11, 2010 - IJIS Institute
LEAN 29 Throws Members a Curve
LEAN 29 strayed from the usual 8-exercise 29er format and threw their members a curve ball this week. The new 9-exercise, tri-set routine offers even more variety for members while still focusing on functional movements - the core to LEAN 29's programs. - June 11, 2010 - LEAN 29
New Haven Pride Center Holds Open House and Book Sale - June 30, 2010
The New Haven Pride Center will be holding a free open house and fundraising book sale on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 6:30pm. All are welcome. - June 10, 2010 - New Haven Pride Center
The Space Generation Advisory Council Appoints Its First Advisory Board
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) is honored to announce the appointment of its first Advisory Board, comprised of influential members of the international space community who have strongly supported the organisation and its goals. During their two-year terms, board members will give strategic direction and advice to SGAC in order to guide the organisation towards its goals and objectives. - June 10, 2010 - Space Generation Advisory Council
AIA Michigan Honors Grand Rapids Architect Moxley With Robert Hastings Award
The Hastings Award is given for “significant contributions to the profession.” The Recognitions Committee recognized Moxley for his leadership in planning and executing the annual Education Facilities Conference. - June 10, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges Whitepaper Released
The IJIS Institute Public Safety Technical Standards Committee (IPSTSC) has released a new whitepaper entitled Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges for Justice and Public Safety. IPSTSC is a standing committee of the IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical... - June 10, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Close Supervision Key to Summer Water Safety for Children, Wisconsin: Pediatricians Emphasize Guidelines to Prevent Drowning and Injury
School is out and summer activities have begun - water safety is important, especially for children. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to actively protect children during this busy time and shares key information to reduce the risk of injury or death. The number one requirement for safety during water activities is careful, constant supervision. No child or adult, at any swimming level, is ever 'drown-proof.' - June 09, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Another First for the Action Party of Morton Grove
The Action Party of Morton Grove showed it can get strikes, gutters, spares, splits and even turkeys while having fun at its first annual Bowling Fund- Raiser. Nearly sixty Action Party supporters gathered at Classic Bowl on Saturday May 22, 2010, to enjoy pizza and sweets while having a great time... - June 09, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Should Companies Outsource HR to be More Strategic, or to Save Money?
i4cp study finds that high-performance organizations outsource HR functions to provide a significant business impact vs. just cutting costs. - June 09, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Creative Artists Receive Career and Personal Development Help, Compliments of G-Technology
Sponsorship by The Rainmaker Network provides networking and development opportunities for all college students that visit G-Technology by Hitachi at the Adobe CS5 Road Show. - June 09, 2010 - The Rainmaker Network
IMC Clubs Opens 20th Chapter in Marquette Michigan
IMC Clubs, headquartered in Massachusetts, opened its twentieth chapter this week. - June 09, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Action Party of Morton Grove Takes to the Streets
Recently Morton Grove Trustees joined with members of the Action Party and hit the streets of the 58th and 59th precincts. The purpose was to meet and talk to registered voters. The goal of these “Walks N’ Talks” is to determine what issues concern the residents of Morton Grove and to offer a non-structured, meaningful way to relay these to the elected officials. - June 08, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Rick Scott to Appear in Winter Haven
The Republican Club of East Polk County is presenting an open forum with Republican candidate for Florida governor Rick Scott, June 14th in Winter Haven, Florida. - June 07, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
adwebix.com Unveils New Online Service Helping Companies Find Capital. Innovative New Service Connects Investors, Companies & Entrepreneurs.
www.adwebix.com, the global platform for connecting investors, companies and entrepreneurs, announced the launch of a leading listing & search web service offered to investors, companies, entrepreneurs and professionals looking to further develop their business. Now the service is available to anyone wanting a streamlined solution to find venture & angel capital funding, to identify new investment opportunities and more. - June 07, 2010 - adwebix.com