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Business Opportunity, Jobs in the Greater Washington Region is the Focus of GermanAmericanBusinessForum Dialogue Session
Bringing opportunity and jobs into the greater Washington region from German businesses was the focus of a dialogue session held by the GermanAmericanBusinessForum (GABF) on January 27, 2010. The moderated discussion, led by Peter H. Dehnen, president of the GABF, included members of the... - February 02, 2010 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Team Bulldog Launches Junior Mountain Biking Program
Team Bulldog, a New Jersey based mountain biking team, launches a Junior Mountain Biking and Cyclocross Program for racers under the age of 19. - February 02, 2010 - Team Bulldog
i4cp Awards FedEx Express with Its 2010 Productivity Pioneer Award
FedEx’s Employee Loyalty Index Cited as an Innovative, Pioneering Program in the Field of Workforce Productivity - February 02, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Association for Learning Technology Issues Call for Proposals for 2010 Conference: "Into Something Rich and Strange" – Making Sense of the Sea-Change
Association for Learning Technology (ALT)'s 2010 conference: University of Nottingham, UK from 7-9 September 2010. - February 01, 2010 - Association for Learning Technology
DiversityJobs.com Wins WEDDLE’s User Choice Award for Best Employment Site
DiversityJobs.com was selected as one of the best destinations for job seekers and employers. - January 31, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Strategic Partners and Pilot Members Sought for the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
To help continue and build upon efforts already established, Audubon Lifestyles now seeks commitments from Strategic Partners and Pilot Members to help promote, and spread information about the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility program. - January 31, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Katie Jay to Speak at Seattle Bash Weight Loss Surgery Conference Plus Exclusive Pre-Event Seminar
Katie Jay, founder and director of the National Association for Weight Loss Surgery (www.NAWLS.com), has been invited to present at the seventh annual Seattle Bash Weight Loss Surgery Conference as part of its spring agenda, and will additionally offer an exclusive, first-of-its-kind seminar before... - January 30, 2010 - National Association for Weight Loss Surgery
IDMA Lays Foundation for a Successful 20th Year
Kicks off 2010 with a new name, website, media gallery, 20th Anniversary event and more. - January 30, 2010 - The IDMA
NAFA Opens Submissions for Sustainable Fleet Awards
NAFA Fleet Management Association is now accepting submissions for its 2010 Sustainable Fleet Awards awarded to two sedan/light truck fleets and two truck/equipment fleets. - January 30, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
General Motors' Vice Chairman to Deliver Keynote Address at NAFA's 2010 I&E
Robert A. Lutz (General Motors) joins Mark Fields (Ford Motor Company) as keynote speakers for NAFA's annual conference, which attracts fleet managers from throughout the United States and Canada. - January 29, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
30 Years of Power, Progress, and Policy Kickoff Affair
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Greater Detroit Chapter will host its 18th Annual Joint Networking Meeting sponsored by Fifth Third Bank on Thurs., Feb. 11, 2010. This event is a meeting of women business organizations, associations and business resource groups and will... - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO Greater Detroit
Alan H. Cobb, FAIA, LEED ® AP, Named 2010 President of American Institute of Architects Michigan
Douglas W. Kueffner, AIA, of Wigen, Tincknell, Meyer & Associates Inc. is vice president. Tamara E. Burns, AIA, of HopkinsBurns Design Studio is secretary. Victor A. Saroki, FAIA, of Victor Saroki & Associates Architects PC is treasurer. - January 29, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
NAWBO San Diego's February Meeting Focuses on Public Speaking
NAWBO San Diego will welcome Brian Collins as its featured speaker on Wed., Feb. 17 at its February lunch meeting. The event takes place at the La Jolla Sheraton. More information and online registration are available at nawbo-sd.org. - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Invitation to Cover: National Association of Independent Schools Annual Conference
Credentialed writers and editors are invited to cover the Annual Conference of the National Association of Independent Schools. The conference will address: How private K-12 schools can survive and thrive during a recession, Change management, Inclusive leadership, Maintaining student engagement and motivation, Trends in school fund-raising, The role of technology in schools. - January 29, 2010 - National Association of Independent Schools
International Pearl Design Competition 2010-2011
The Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. a non profit member based Association announces its first International Pearl Design Competition. - January 28, 2010 - CPAA
IAPAM Announces "Botox Best Practices" as Part of Its Botox Training Program
The IAPAM has just published a best practices overview for Botox or Dysport cosmetic injectable treatments. As part of the IAPAM's mission to provide enduring botox training, the IAPAM is proud to provide resources, like the new "Botox Best Practices," to physicians who are new to aesthetic medicine, as well as experienced medspa doctors. - January 28, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
20 Years and Counting: Leadership Development Once Again the Most Critical Issue Facing Organizations in 2010
New i4cp Study Also Finds Talent Management, Performance Management and Innovation Among Top Challenges Facing High-Performance Organizations. - January 28, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NAFA's 2009 Membership Drive Adds Members from Coast to Coast
NAFA Fleet Management Association increased membership numbers for 20 of its chapters through a five month long membership drive. - January 28, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NARI Announces Regional Winners of the 2010 CotY Awards
140 Regional “Contractor of the Year” (CotY) Winners were named by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) during this year’s regional competition. Judging for the regional projects took place at NARI’s national headquarters in Des Plaines, Illinois, in... - January 28, 2010 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Charleston, SC Jobseekers Have New Career Resources Available
A new job search engine, CharlestonJobs.org, finds all Charleston, SC jobs with one search. - January 27, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Names REALTOR® of the Year
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the Association named Carolyn Kasdorf as the 2009 REALTOR® of the Year. Kasdorf has more than 15 years experience as a real estate professional in the Triangle area. Kasdorf... - January 27, 2010 - RRAR
Business Network International (BNI) Orlando Hosts International Networking Week Event
Business Network International (BNI), the world’s largest international networking organization specializing in business referrals among members will host its fourth annual International Networking Week February 1 – 5, featuring a number of events across the world. In honor of... - January 26, 2010 - BNI, Orlando
Business Network International (BNI) Maine Hosts International Networking Week Event
Business Network International (BNI), the world’s largest international networking organization specializing in business referrals among members will host its fourth annual International Networking Week February 3 – 5 featuring a number of events across the world. In honor of... - January 26, 2010 - BNI Maine
NAPO-NY to Participate in National Get Organized Month This January
Members to share organizing tips and donate their time as the benefits of getting organized is stressed in events across metropolitan area. - January 26, 2010 - NAPO-NY
Summit Series for Families Offers New Twist on the Traditional Book Club
Organizers of Summit Series for Families 2009 announce plans to expand program in 2010. - January 25, 2010 - Summit Series For Families
Colorado’s Bioscience Industry Leaders and Legislators Focus on 2010 Initiatives at the Annual CBSA ‘Bioscience Day at the Capitol’
The second annual “Bioscience Day at the Capitol,” being held Wednesday, January 27, 7:30 – 10 a.m., will allow bioscience industry leaders and state legislators to discuss the industry and thoughts on the year ahead. The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) will also present its legislative initiatives for 2010 to the group. - January 25, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Test System Ensures that SERCOS III Slave Implementations from Different Manufacturers are Interoperable
The SERCOS III Slave Conformizer is a new, powerful test tool for slave devices on the SERCOS III Ethernet-based automation bus. It ensures that SERCOS III slave implementations from different manufacturers are compatible and interoperable. The certification test software is available to... - January 25, 2010 - SERCOS North America
UNC Researcher to Speak on Life in Earth's Most Extreme Environments
The Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observing Society will be hosting Zena Cardman for a presentation on her work in researching life in some of Earth's most extreme environments. Cardman has traveled to the Arctic and Antarctica and is part of the Pavilion Lake Research Project deploying submarines... - January 24, 2010 - Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society
NAWBO San Diego February Seminar Focuses on Health Care
NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on February 12 with a focus on health care, the different types of plans that are available and how to economically be able to provide health care for employees. - January 24, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Marlborough 2010 Corporation to Hold Annual Meeting on January 27
Marlborough 2010 Corporation, the state chartered economic development corporation for the City of Marlborough, MA, will hold its annual meeting on January 27, 2010. - January 23, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Enter to Win Pennwriters Slogan Writing Contest
Pennwriters, Inc.--one of the leading national writers organizations--is running a new slogan contest for its Online Courses service. - January 23, 2010 - Pennwriters, Inc.
Mangrove Seed, Inc. Announces New Guidebook for Self Discovery and Authentic Expression
A new guidebook for individuals and groups seeking new ways to discover their True S(s)elf and authentic personal expression in daily living. - January 22, 2010 - Mangrove Seed, Inc.
IAPAM Announces Top 5 Aesthetic Trends for 2010
The IAPAM has surveyed numerous experts in aesthetic medicine, to develop an overview of the top 5 aesthetic medicine trends physicians can expect to see in 2010. From botox training to embracing new technologies, the IAPAM outlines the keys to medspa success in 2010. - January 22, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Coral Reef Resources Now Available Online at reefrelieffounders.com
Craig and DeeVon founded the nonprofit coral reef conservation organization Reef Relief in 1987 and recently retired. This site provides valuable free educational resources and work product on protecting coral reefs based on their grassroots experiences. Access and download 10,000 reef images from the multi-year coral survey and view the new Youtube videos on coral reefs. Check out the blogs on reef news, recent science and offshore oil. - January 22, 2010 - Reef Relief Founders
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Announces 2010 President
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association has named Theresa Clark as the 2010 president. Clark has been in the real estate industry for more than 20 years and is the assistant manager of the... - January 22, 2010 - RRAR
New i4cp Study: the Five Domains of High-Performance Organizations
i4cp identifies the five key areas in which High-Performance Organizations excel - January 21, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Official Launch of BoatPalmBeach.com - an Online Hub for Palm Beach Boaters
This is a community built by the community. Visitors can find out about events such as the upcoming Palm Beach International Boat Show as well as join or create their own groups to communicate with other area boaters. - January 21, 2010 - BoatFlorida.com
The Blume Community Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Development Program
The Taylor Properties Group recently registered the Blume Community as a member in the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Development Program. The 360 acre property has been used for various forms of agriculture for nearly 100 years. - January 21, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
The Founders Club Opens Its Doors to VC Backed Entrepreneurs in France
Healthcare, Technology & Cleantech portfolios open to French entrepreneurs with launch events in Paris January 26 and 28, 2010 - January 21, 2010 - The Founders Club
SIP Forum to Have Strong Presence at ITEXPO in Miami
Sponsors ITEXPO and co-located events including Smart Grid Summit, 4G Wireless Evolution, and the SIP Trunk Summit; Representatives to participate in multiple sessions, panels and tutorials - January 20, 2010 - SIP Forum
The Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas Names Ron McMillan Chairman for 2010
The Board of Directors for the Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas has named Ron McMillan Chairman for 2010. - January 20, 2010 - The Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
Portable Storage Units Highlighted at Chelsea Farmer’s Market
A quaint hot spot in London uses portable storage to add retail space on-site. - January 19, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
More Parking for Naperville Route 59 Commuters Now Available from Park Smart Club
Parking near the Route 59 train station in Naperville has just increased by 190 spaces. Park Smart Club is located adjacent to the RT. 59 Naperville commuter lot. It is West of RT. 59, just South of No. Aurora Road on Weston Ridge Drive (directly behind Starbucks). A map can be viewed on the web... - January 18, 2010 - Park Smart Club
JustJobs.com Launches New Job Search Engine at AlamedaCountyJobs.org - Finds All Alameda County, CA Jobs with One Search
JustJobs.com has launched a new search tool for jobseekers in Alameda County, CA that finds all local jobs with one free and easy search at AlamedaCountyJobs.org. The site aggregates job listings from a wide variety of sources including employer pages, newspapers, job boards, and applicant tracking systems to offer the most comprehensive list of jobs in the East Bay region. - January 18, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Audubon Lifestyles Has Launched Its Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Audubon Lifestyles, a non-profit sustainability focused education organization, has completed development of a program geared towards assisting those seeking to become models of sustainability at their golf facilities. - January 17, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii Announces "Drop a Dress Size in 21 Days" Program in Time for Valentine’s Day
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, is proud to announce “Drop a Dress Size in 21 Days,’ a fitness program designed for women in time for Valentine’s Day. - January 17, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Hoosier Trails Council CEO Announces Retirement
CEO Randy Brown announces retirement after 22 years at the Hoosier Trails Boy Scout Council. There will be a retirement party at Seasons Lodge in Nashville, Ind., to celebrate his accomplishments. - January 16, 2010 - Hoosier Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America
New Career Resources Available for Jobseekers in Greenville
A new job search engine, JobsInGreenville.org, finds all Greenville, SC jobs with one search. - January 16, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
SIP Forum Elects New Chairman of the Board of Directors and Board Members; Retains Managing Director
Richard Shockey named new Board Chairman; Eric Burger re-elected and named Chairman Emeritus; Alan Johnston rejoins Board; Marc Robins continues as Managing Director. - January 15, 2010 - SIP Forum
Retired Basketball Coach Dave Odom to Kick Off 2010 Breakfast Series for Business Clubs of the Triangle
Former Wake Forest & South Carolina Basketball Coach to Share Insights at January 22 Program. - January 15, 2010 - Business Clubs of the Triangle