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Birmingham NICU Nurse Wins Award for Babywearing Advocacy
Mandy Welch of Montevallo, Alabama, a nurse in the St. Vincent's Hospital neonatal intensive care unit in Birmingham, Alabama, wins the award for Outstanding Babywearing Advocate in the Healing Professions, in connection with International Babywearing Week. - September 24, 2009 - Babywearing International, Inc.
Collections Guru Set to Share Best Practices at NPSA Conference
The National Portable Storage Association has announced Michelle Lewis will teach a workshop about how to collect on delinquent accounts at its 7th annual conference and trade show. - September 24, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Author and Execution Coach, Anna McCoy to Host Woman Act Now Connect-Working Meeting in DFW Metroplex
Woman Act Now is a movement of execution by women nationally and internationally who want to learn the art of getting life done. Coach Anna McCoy, Chief Encouragement Officer of Woman Act Now, an online and chapter-based organization is hosting a Woman, Act Now Connect-Working Monthly Meeting, September 25, 2009, at 6:30 PM at the estate of Anna and Richmond McCoy. Coach Anna will teach on “Closing the Execution Gap” from her newest book release, Woman, Act Now. - September 23, 2009 - Act Now, Inc.
Peak Performance Strategist, Tony Robbins, Taps crowdSPRING for an Inspirational Eye Into His World
crowdSPRING community invited to redesign Robbins Web Site. - September 23, 2009 - crowdSPRING
Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women Hosts Meeting on the Future of Commercial Real Estate
Conni Tucker, president of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (www.trianglecrew.org), an organization which provides a forum for fostering relationships among commercial real estate women professionals in the Triangle market, has announced that the organization will host its next meeting titled... - September 23, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
ChanceOL, China’s First RFQ Centered e-Commerce Company is Found in Beijing
ChanceOL, china's first RFQ centered b2b site is found. With its RFQ centeredness concept, ChanceOL will launch a revolution in b2b e-commerce. - September 22, 2009 - ChanceOL Network Technology Co., Ltd.
NAWBO San Diego Announces October Seminar
Wealth Management and Your Business is the topic of the October NAWBO San Diego seminar. Members attend for free; the fee for visitors is $25. Pre-registration is required for this limited seating event at nawbo-sd.org. - September 22, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
Silver City Treasure Seekers Hosts 1st Annual New England Treasure Show (NETS)-Sunday, September 27 @ Bristol-Plymouth Technical High School, Taunton, MA
Who: Silver City Treasure Seekers. What: 1st Annual New England Treasure Show (NETS). Where: Bristol-Plymouth Technical High School, Taunton, MA. When: Sunday, September 27 - 10 AM - 4 PM. Why: Where the adventure begins. - September 22, 2009 - Silver City Treasure Seekers
Caregiver Homes of MA Wins Pioneer Institute Award
Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts Member Named Winner of the Better Government Competition. The competition’s theme this year was health care, and the nursing home diversion program administered by Caregiver Homes, which has saved Massachusetts Medicaid approximately $15.9 million since its inception, came out on top out of 150 applicants. - September 21, 2009 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Canada Remains Static in Global Attractiveness for Renewables
Canada remains the ninth most attractive country in the world for renewable energies, according to the latest global analysis by Ernst & Young. It scored 55 points on the ‘all renewables’ index in the August assessment, behind a rating of 70 for first-place United States and 66 for... - September 20, 2009 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
IAPAM's Botox Training: Industry's Leading Cosmetic Injectable Training
The International Association of Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) is offering industry-leading Botox training for both new entrants to the Botox/dermal filler field, and professionals looking to hone their cosmetic injectable skills. - September 19, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
NSCS Announces NSCS-GEICO Scholarship Recipients
In partnership with GEICO, NSCS has awarded four $5,000 NSCS-GEICO graduate school scholarships. Award recipients are chosen on the basis of their essays on their graduate school plans, as well as a recommendation letter. - September 19, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Drive Safely Work Week Reminds You to Get Home Safely
NAFA is helping the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) drive home the message that safe driving not only matters to you, but to the people counting on you to get home safely each day. - September 19, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
A Very Moving and Spirited Award Presentation
Morgan Mysza of the Buckingham United Soccer Club receives the Sarah Parvin Spirit Award. Like the namesake of the award, Morgan also has a passion for life and sports. Sarah faced Ovarian Cancer, Morgan is battling a form of brain cancer. - September 19, 2009 - Buckingham United Soccer Club
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii is Speaking Out About the Mental Challenges of Weight Loss
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, wants you to know about the mental challenges that are associated with weight loss. - September 18, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Unveils Project Hope
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the Community Service Committee has launched Project Hope, a food and snack drive aimed at helping to feed underprivileged students of Hope Elementary School. Hope Elementary is a... - September 18, 2009 - RRAR
Sacred Site Visits: Shamantist Penny Weaver to Broadcast Teleseminar Live from Great Serpent Mound Sacred Site
Reverend Shamantist Penny Weaver will be hosting a teleseminar titled, "Activate Your Inner Mystic". It will be broadcast live from Great Serpent Mound at 9 a.m. on September 19, 2009, and will last 75 minutes. The teleseminar is a great opportunity for those that cannot attend Great... - September 17, 2009 - Penny Weaver Inc.
Penny Weaver Discusses the Law of Attraction: Outer Edge Group Membership Focuses on Universals Laws Such as Law of Attraction
Outer Edge is a virtual community of people that meets monthly to encourage, discuss life and explore energies of earth. - September 17, 2009 - Penny Weaver Inc.
Penny Weaver: Lightbody Ka Activation Class Reveals How to Manifest and Heal Your Body and Life
Penny Weaver teaches virtual class about Lightbody Ka and how to heal and manifest your body and life. - September 17, 2009 - Penny Weaver Inc.
Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals Successfully Pushes for Legislative Amendment that Protects Consumers, Self-Help Legal Service Providers
California’s proposed Assembly Bill 590 would have effectively outlawed many legal professionals who offer self-help services to consumers handling their own legal matters. While the legislative intent was to make the courts more accessible to the self-represented litigants, increase the... - September 17, 2009 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
GRC Group to Hold IT Governance, Risk & Compliance Training: Sept 20-22, 2009
The GRC Group, the global leader in governance, risk, and compliance, today announced it will hold a three-day live training in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance at the Miami Hilton September 20 through September 22, 2009 as part of the Hacker Halted Academy from EC-Council. The IT-GRC... - September 17, 2009 - GRC Group
VeoMed.com/EMARC to Live Broadcast “Healthcare Reform 101: What’s Next for Physicians?” from Good Samaritan Hospital
Today, VeoMed announced that the continuing medical education program “Healthcare reform 101: What’s next for physicians” presented by the Los Angeles Medical Association, the Young Physician Organization, and EMARC in cooperation with Good Samaritan Hospital will be broadcast... - September 16, 2009 - VeoMed
Pittsboro Animal Refuge Adoption Event to Offer ‘World’s Best’ Pizza
Come enjoy a world-famous culinary treat, “La Pizza Di Pulcinella” during a very special animal adoption event on Saturday, October 17 from 1-6 pm. - September 16, 2009 - The Goathouse Refuge
HRPS Appoints Three New Directors to 2009-2010 Board
The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) announced the addition of three board members who have begun their term September 1, 2009: · David Miller, Vice President, Global Business Development, Duke Corporate Education · Edie Goldberg, President, E.L. Goldberg &... - September 16, 2009 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
Free Genealogy Toolbar
Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society (MLFHS), based in the U.K. is pleased to announce the release of its genealogy toolbar which integrates seamlessly with the users browser (IE, Firefox, Safari) to provide instant access to family history sites including online BMD, Archives,... - September 15, 2009 - Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society
Multi-Industry Risk Management Association Riskopolis.org Now Reaches Over 100 Countries
Ground-breaking Professional Risk Management Association attracting members from every risk management discipline worldwide. - September 15, 2009 - Riskopolis.org
Job Shadowing Improves Employees, But Most Companies Don’t Take Advantage
i4cp study finds that only a third of companies offer job shadowing, despite apparent benefits - September 14, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NAFA Takes Bold Steps to Improve Annual Institute & Expo
The year 2009 was a difficult year for annual conventions and NAFA was no exception. In order to prevent any sort of downward trend, NAFA has come up with several new ideas to rework its Institute & Expo to make it better than ever. - September 13, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NPSA Offers Tips for National Brake Safety Week
The National Portable Storage Association is offering tips on how to prepare for National Brake Safety Week, September 13-19. - September 13, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Award-Winning Companies to Open Their Facilities for ISPE Innovation Event in Germany
ISPE is hosting a pioneering European event to showcase award-winning pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities at its Facility of the Year Innovation Showcase 2009 being held 2-3 November in Ulm, Germany. - September 13, 2009 - ISPE
RRAR Leadership Academy Now Accepting Applications
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR’s 2010 Triangle REALTOR® Leadership Academy has begun accepting applications. The 2010 Triangle REALTOR® Leadership Academy will consist of seven program modules... - September 13, 2009 - RRAR
DwellBox Discusses Portable Storage Units as Construction Material
The National Portable Storage Association has announced DwellBox will offer an educational session on using containers to build houses at its 7th Annual Conference and Trade Show. - September 13, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference Welcomes 31 Investors
The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference (RMLIC) will bring 31 life science investors and business development professionals to Denver in order to showcase the talent and research being conducted in the Rocky Mountain region. The conference will include 30 regional company presentations, panel discussions on venture capital and business development, and keynote presentations from both Dr. Tom Cech and Roy Davis, President of Johnson & Johnson Corporate Development. - September 12, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
MoU Signals Singapore Keen on Content Protection Collaborations at Home and Abroad
Top music industry players to participate at Digital Future Series -“The Digital Future of Music” - during Asia Television Forum, Dec 2-4 - September 12, 2009 - Centre for Content Promotion
Jason Alba Addresses Linked-In Essentials for Executives in September Experts Connection Teleseminar
Author of “I’m on Linked-In – Now What???,” Shares Insights for Using LinkedIn to Connect with Professionals Who Can Help Your Career Strategy - September 12, 2009 - NETSHARE
Drive Safely Work Week Kits Provides Tips for Year-Round Safety
NAFA Fleet Management Association has once again teamed up with the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety to promote "Drive Safely Work Week." - September 11, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NSCS Announces Fall Scholar at Sea Scholarship Recipient
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) has awarded the Fall 2009 Scholar at Sea Scholarship to Andrew Dilla. The $7,000 scholarship will partially cover his participation in the Semester at Sea program, which allows students to visit nearly a dozen countries while studying on a... - September 11, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Grammy Award Latin Jazz Artist Poncho Sanchez Headlines Downtown Street Jam
Downtown Street Jam is free concert that takes place Saturday, September 12 in downtown Riverside with headliner Poncho Sanchez. Also, family entertainment and music from 2-5:30 p.m. and free salsa dance lessons courtesy of UC Riverside Salsa Dance Club starting at 5:30 p.m. Grammy Award Latin Jazz artist Poncho Sanchez and his eight piece ensemble performs from 7-8:30p.m. - September 11, 2009 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
NAWBO San Diego's September Meeting Focuses on Marketing
L.A. marketing guru Lisa Cherney will be the featured speaker at NAWBO San Diego's lunch meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the Doubletree Del Mar Hotel. She will focus on marketing to your ideal client. Visitors are welcome. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - September 10, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
NAWBO San Diego Announces September Networking Event
Network With NAWBO, wine & cheese networking, will take place on Monday, Sept. 28 from 5-7 at Jobing.com in Mission Valley. Visit nawbo-sd.org to learn more and register. - September 10, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
Remodeling? Don't Forget to Pull Permits.
If a contractor asks a homeowner to pull his or her own permits, that should be a red flag for a homeowner to find a different remodeler, according to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). Relying on a contractor to navigate the permitting process can save homeowners time,... - September 10, 2009 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Releases Podcast on CRS 210 Course
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR), (www.rrar.com) announced the release of a podcast detailing the CRS 210 course. In this podcast Mark Givens, RRAR course instructor, explains why this course is import to REALTORS® who want to... - September 10, 2009 - RRAR
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Broadcast Media Industry Premiers at IBC 2009
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect the leading professionals worldwide from the Broadcast Media industry. - September 09, 2009 - The Broadcast Media Professionals Network
The DigitalTV Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Digital TV Industry Worldwide Premiers at IBC 2009
The Digital TV Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect leading professionals from the Digital TV industry worldwide. - September 09, 2009 - The DigitalTV Professionals Network
Should the Head of Human Resources Report to the CEO?
Yes, if you want to be like other high-performing companies, according to a new i4cp study - September 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
National Development Institute Announces Launch of Website to Aid Major Gifts Fundraising for Nonprofits
As nonprofit organizations experience the challenge of fundraising in the current economic climate, the National Development Institute encourages and equips fundraisers through the launch of a new website. - September 06, 2009 - National Development Institute
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Community Service Committee Partners with Resources for Seniors
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR’s Community Service Committee will partner with Resources for Seniors to build ramps for Wake County senior citizens in need of wheelchair access to their homes. The... - September 06, 2009 - RRAR
NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up for Fall Conference
NAFA and FLAGFA will team up for the third time to present a conference for fleet managers in Daytona Beach, Florida September 16-18, 2009. - September 05, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Local Fitness Expert Val Fujii Reveals Why Exercise and Eating Healthy Are Both Essential to Losing Weight Effectively
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, is setting the record straight on why exercise and healthy eating are both essential to losing weight effectively. - September 05, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Host 2009 Safety Seminar
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR will host a 2009 Safety Seminar on Thursday, Sept. 3 at 8:30 a.m. at RRAR, located at 111 Realtors Way in Cary. The seminar will be instructed by Leigh Woody, senior trainer of... - September 04, 2009 - RRAR