The Jefferson County (Indiana) Genealogical Society Introduces a First Families Program to Honor the Founding Families of the County

The Jefferson County Genealogical Society is sponsoring a lineage program specifically aimed at discovering and honoring the founding families of Jefferson County. - November 07, 2008 - Jefferson County Genealogical Society

NEOUPA Celebrates World Usability Day in Cleveland, Ohio

NEOUPA, the local chapter of the global Usability Professionals’ Association, is celebrating World Usability Day Thursday, November 13 from 6-8:30pm at KeyBank’s Tiedeman offices by discussing how professionals in the community are infusing and advocating usability in the companies they... - November 06, 2008 - Northeast Ohio Usability Professionals' Association

International Players Tour Opens District on the South Carolina Shores

Competition will begin in 2009 with events being scheduled in Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and Hilton Head. - November 05, 2008 - International Players Tour

Tips: Caring for the Adult Caregiver

Caring for an older adult can be rewarding and fulfilling but can also place great physical, emotional and financial demands on those who take care of them. In fact, a recent issue of the Journal of Immunology compared Alzheimer’s caregivers to non-caregivers, finding that caregivers aged... - November 05, 2008 - American Occupational Therapy Association

Most Companies Encourage Their Employees to Take Part in the Voting Process

Not feeling very civic minded come voting day? Your employer might just provide the nudge you need, suggests a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). Giving employees the chance to vote is often mandated by state laws, but many employers go beyond legal requirements to... - November 04, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Campus and Student Sustainability Award Winners Announced

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has announced the winners of its annual Campus Sustainability Leadership Awards, Student Sustainability Leadership Award, and Student Research on Campus Sustainability Award. - November 04, 2008 - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education

Aiga Miami Studio Tours

Aiga Miami is hosting its annual Studio Tour for South Florida students. Anyone interested in art, design, advertising (and everything in between) is invited for a day-long exploration of our area's most cutting-edge studios. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the design industry, meet professionals in the field and learn more about what it means to lead a life of design. - November 03, 2008 - AIGA Miami

NAFA President Runner-Up for International Fleet Manager of the Year Award

NAFA President Gayle Pratt was one of the final candidates for the 2008 International Fleet Manager of the Year award, which was present in Berlin on October 16, 2008. - November 02, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Cincinnati's Businesswoman and Community Leader Honored for Entrepreneurial Excellence

At the recent 2008 National Convention, the National Society of Hispanic MBAs commended the 2008 Brillante Award for Excellence. In the category of Entrepreneur Excellence, the Award went to a Cincinnati’s Hispanic businesswoman, Tillie Hidalgo Lim. - November 02, 2008 - NSHMBA Cincinnati

National Speakers – Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki & T.R. Reid – and Expo with More Than 50 Bioscience Vendors To Attract 700+ at BioWest 2008, Nov. 13 & 14, in Denver

Outstanding national speakers Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki and T.R. Reid lead the conference lineup for BioWest 2008, plus 50+ bioscience vendors will introduce their products and services to more than 700 attendees. The BioWest Conference and Expo is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting with researchers about their newest discoveries and meeting founders of the area’s most innovative and promising bioscience start-up companies. - November 01, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association

Florida State Championship Race #6 to be Held in Alva FL

Caloosahatchee Regional Park Alva Fl. Is hosting the Florida State Championship Series #6 and Coconut Cup South Florida series CC #2 on November 16th. This is the first time CRP has held the FSC or the Coconut Cup races. The races are promoted by www.goneriding.com. Local and state riders compete... - November 01, 2008 - Mudcutters

GBBR Charitable Foundation Raises $14,500 to Support Baltimore Area Students Through Adopt-a-Classroom

The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation is awarding $14,500 to help support local schools through the Adopt-A-Classroom Program. Twenty-nine classrooms in Baltimore area schools will receive a $500 stipend for teachers to purchase equipment, supplies and materials that... - October 31, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Greater Baltimore Board Of Realtors Installs 2009 Board Of Directors -- Vito Simone Named President, Bob Kimball Honored as REALTOR® of the Year

The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® (GBBR) has announced that Vito Simone will lead its board of directors as president for 2009. At the trade association’s annual installation of officers and awards ceremony at Baltimore’s Engineer’s Club, GBBR also appointed David W. - October 31, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Cincinnati National Society of Hispanic MBAs Announces Professional Development Series Sponsored by Macy’s

Cincinnati NSHMBA Welcomes Highest Ranked Latina at Macy’s Corporate to Speak at Luncheon. - October 31, 2008 - National Society of Hispanic MBAs

Gulf Coast Venture Forum Monthly Meeting Scheduled for November 13, 2008

The group’s November membership meeting will feature investment presentations from three entrepreneurial, emerging growth companies in the aerospace, lighting technology and home entertainment industries. - October 30, 2008 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum

Network for Success and Stability in a Volatile Economy: Jorge Olson Presents Unselfish Self-Promotion at the British American Business Council Young Executives' Event

Professionals and entrepreneurs are gathering at The Olde Ship for a scintillating networking and marketing presentation by Jorge Olson designed to help build one’s business and career. Economic conditions are frustrating employers and employees alike. Jorge has up-to-date insights on the value of networking, the latest networking tools and how to leverage them for success. The event is November 6th. - October 30, 2008 - BABC OC

Generale Ameglio Italian Civic Association Names 2008 Man of the Year

On October 1st 2008, the Generale Ameglio Italian Civic Association, New Britain CT (USA) names Paul Burgio 2008 Man of the Year. - October 30, 2008 - Generale Ameglio Italian Civic Association (GAICA)

20+ Colorado Bioscience Companies Are Looking to Fill Positions at the 2008 BioWest Conference & Expo’s First Annual Job Fair

The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is hosting a new Bioscience Job Fair the afternoon of November 14, 1:30 to 4 p.m., following the 2008 BioWest Grand Finale Luncheon. The BioWest Conference and Expo is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting with researchers about their newest discoveries and meeting founders of the area’s most innovative and promising bioscience start-up companies. - October 30, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association

For Most Companies, Layoffs Are Tough to Avoid

Study: Six of Ten Companies Have Trimmed Their Workforce, and Almost Half Expect More Cuts in the Next Six Months. - October 29, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

IIMSAM Observed United Nations Day

The Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, His Excellency Dr. Naseer S Homoud has called upon the international community to render full... - October 28, 2008 - IIMSAM

Boston Magazine Names the Navigator Club to Best of Boston 2008, Top Ten Hip List

In their annual “Best of Boston” issue, Boston Magazine recently named The Navigator Club as one of the “ Top Ten, Hip & Happening Things To Do Around Boston.” “The Navigator Club is honored to be recognized by Boston Magazine in their annual Best of Boston issue,... - October 27, 2008 - The Navigator Club, Inc.

A New Way to Support U.S. Veterans - The Veterans Business Directory

This Veterans Day and all year long, people can honor U.S. veterans in a new way: Thank them for their military service and then do business with them at the nationwide Veterans Business Directory. - October 24, 2008 - VetFriends.com

Occupational Therapy Named One of Nation’s 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs

Launching a career in occupational therapy might be a good idea, according to Laurence Shatkin’s, Ph.D., newly released “150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs” (JIST, 2008). - October 23, 2008 - American Occupational Therapy Association

Navesink Challenge 15K and 5K Races to be Held on November 30, 2008

On Sunday, November 30, the Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC), the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) and Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Monmouth County will host the eighth annual Navesink Challenge, which starts and finishes at Bodman Park in Middletown, New Jersey. The Navesink Challenge includes two races, both featuring scenic country roads and several hilly sections. A challenging 15K run begins at 10 AM and a 5K run/walk begins at 10:10 AM. - October 23, 2008 - Jersey Shore Running Club

IIMSAM Organizes International Day of Arab’s Children at Shafallah

The Goodwill Ambassador visited the various departments and activity centres of Shaffalah and greeted the Children with Special Needs on the occasion. Accompanied by Dr. Ed Denning, Managing Director of Shafallah and Dr Samira Al Qasmi, Deputy Managing Director, His Excellency toured the premises and was briefed on Shafallah's new complex in Lusail among others. He visited the students and staff and presented a number of gifts, toys and flowers amongst students. - October 22, 2008 - IIMSAM

IIMSAM Marks International Day of Older Persons

The Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, His Excellency Dr. Naseer S Homoud has called for ensuring the dignity, respect and well-being... - October 22, 2008 - IIMSAM

Vegas Storage Conference is No Gamble in Tight Economy

The National Portable Storage Association's 6th Annual Conference & Exposition offers strategies to help businesses grow in down economy. - October 21, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association

Sculpture by Don F. Wiegand to Honor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi and the Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty Club (SLC), a worldwide organization founded in 1991, will be presenting a bronze bas-relief sculpture by internationally recognized sculptor Don F. Wiegand on October 31, 2008, to the mayor of Colmar, France. The sculpture is being donated by the SLC and The Wiegand Foundation Inc. - October 20, 2008 - Statue of Liberty Club

Gun Owners of Nevada Pushing for 2nd Amendment Freedoms in Las Vegas, Clark County and Nevada

Gun Owners of Nevada. Nevada's Only No Compromise Gun Lobby. Defend the 2nd Amendment within the state of Nevada. Legal defense of law abiding citizens whose 2nd Amendment rights have been infringed. Work to implement a “Vermont Style Carry” within the state of Nevada. gonv.org. - October 20, 2008 - Gun Owners of Nevada

IIMSAM Joins Hands with HMC to Observe World Food Day

Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council and Hamad Medical Corporation of Qatar have joined hands to sharpen their role in helping Food & Agriculture Organisation... - October 20, 2008 - IIMSAM

Almost One-Third of Employers Fail to Teach Business Basics to First-Time Bosses

According to a recent survey by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), when it comes to showing first-time managers how to do their jobs, close to one-third of employers surveyed said they do not teach budgeting, time management, and project management. Twenty-six percent of employers... - October 20, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Finally a Place for Homeowners to Get the Answers They Need

Introduction to NAMM. - October 19, 2008 - National Assocaition for Moisture Management

Sharing Thoughts of Veterans Day

Veterans Day Online Forum & Tribute Video. - October 19, 2008 - VetFriends.com

Don't Pass the Buck, Pass the Bottle

Corktraders, Inc. has formalized the age-old concept of wine trading by creating an online community where enthusiasts can come together to swap their wine, knowledge and experiences. - October 18, 2008 - Corktraders, Inc.

University of Richmond Joins NSCM’s List of Program Providers

NSCM and University of Richmond Partner to Bring Career Management Training to Virginia’s Professional Population Through its Continuing Education Program. - October 18, 2008 - The Ginac Group, Inc.

OmPass in San Francisco

OmPass (ompassyoga.com), an online yoga lifestyles community and national yoga rewards program that specializes in making yoga affordable and accessible for Americans, arrival of “Mobile Om” in San Francisco. For a small annual fee of $19.95, OmPass members receive downloadable free... - October 18, 2008 - OmPass

GBBR Members Take Home Top Honors at Statewide REALTOR® Awards Grove is Maryland REALTOR® of the Year, Marsiglia Awarded Lifetime Achievement Honors

The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® (GBBR) is congratulating several of its members who received top honors at the recent Maryland Association of REALTORS® (MAR) awards ceremony: Katie E. Grove was honored as Maryland’s REALTOR® of the Year. A sales associate with Coldwell... - October 18, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce – Online Small Business Association Re-launched Website

The Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce, the online small business association focused on promoting e-business tools among small business owners, has launched its re-designed website, www.hiscec.com, with a vibrant new look and significant layout updates. - October 17, 2008 - Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce

The Olympic Experience - Past, Present & Future to be Topic at Business Club of the Triangle at October Meeting

Dr. LeRoy Walker, Billy Packer, and Steve Wojciechowski are the featured speakers at the Next BCA Triangle Breakfast. - October 17, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

Boston Charitable Irish Society’s Silver Key to be Awarded to Thomas P. O'Neill Iii, Maureen and John Connolly, and Neil Hurley

Annual Awards Reception Thursday, October 30 at Massachusetts Historical Society. - October 16, 2008 - Charitable Irish Society

The 2008 BioWest Conference and Expo Announces National Speaker Lineup, New Job Fair and Popular Venture Showcase Competition

General registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, BioWest 2008. More than 700 participants are expected at this year’s event, November 13-14, at the Grand Hyatt in Denver. Noted author of The Art of the Start & business innovation expert Guy Kawasaki leads a prominent lineup of national presenters for BioWest 2008. - October 16, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association

NSGCD Honors Volunteers at National Conference Over 120 Chronic Disorganization Professionals Gathered in September

The National Study Group On Chronic Disorganization (NSGCD) honored members for their service to the organizing industry at its Fall Conference, “Gateway to New Frontiers,” in St. Louis, Missouri in September. Over 120 professional organizers and related professionals from around the... - October 16, 2008 - National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization

Prospective Bankers Undeterred by Wall Street Crisis

Despite the ongoing financial crisis, investment-banking jobs remain highly sought after by undergraduate students. - October 15, 2008 - Wall Street Oasis

Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2008 Venture Showcase Competition

New therapeutic small molecule drugs; devices made of unique materials; a highly-sensitive biosensor; advanced DNA immunotherapies; high-protein, low-cost fish food; and, new materials for use in perio-plastic surgical procedures comprise the six finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. The finalists were selected from a group of 22and will be presenting at the BioWest Venture Showcase on November 13 at the Grand Hyatt-Denver, 1750 Welton. - October 15, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association

NPSA Hosts Cash Money Machine at Vegas Conference

As the turmoil on Wall Street continues, the National Portable Storage Association is offering conference attendees a sure way to collect some quick cash. - October 14, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association

The Jubilee Symphony Orchestra is Delighted to Announce the Appointment of Stephen P Brown to the Orchestra’s Recently Created Position of Artistic Director

Known for thrilling performances and a wide variety of musical styles, Mr. Brown will conduct the orchestra for most of its performances in New York City. Reviving, establishing and growing musical disciplines have provided Stephen P Brown with unique qualifications that are beginning to be... - October 12, 2008 - Jubilee Missions

Historic Attendance for Association Meeting

Over 700 persons attended a networking event for construction trade subcontractors to meet with Chicago area general contractors. - October 12, 2008 - ASA Chicago

U.S. Veteran Founded Web Site Gets Ready for Veterans Day 2008

The largest Web site reuniting U.S. veterans - encourages the community to come together this Veterans Day in support and honor of veterans and military personnel nationwide. - October 11, 2008 - VetFriends.com

TechBiz Connection Forum to Deliver Best Practices Advice on Pay-per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Optimization

TechBiz Connection (TBC) will host a distinguished panel of highly regarded search engine optimization experts who will present the best practices of pay-per-click advertising and reaching top search engine ranking at its monthly forum on Wednesday, October 15 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at TechSpace in... - October 09, 2008 - TechBiz Connection

The Nationwide Veterans Day Parade Directory & Veterans Day Online Forum

In honor and support of U.S. veterans, VetFriends.com has created an online Veterans Day parade/events directory along with a Veterans Day online forum free for all visitors to view and submit information to. - October 09, 2008 - VetFriends.com

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