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Home Energy Audit Can Uncover Energy-Usage Inefficiencies, Says New Hillsborough-Area Pro Energy Consultant Franchise Owner
Pro Energy Consultant Franchise Owner Jim Neri recently opened his home energy auditing business in the Hillsborough-area this month. Vows to help homeowners go green, save energy and reduce their energy costs. - September 01, 2009 - Pro Energy Consultants
DSA Named to Inc. Magazine’s List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S.
Data Systems Analysts (DSA), a provider of enterprise-wide information technology solutions and security services to government and industry, announced today that the company has once more been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in the United... - August 31, 2009 - Data Systems Analysts, Inc
Samson Media to Speak at SuperZoo 2009 Pet Trade Show in Las Vegas
Internet marketing firm returns for second year of money-making workshops at Super Zoo U. - August 31, 2009 - Samson Media
Employee Referral Programs Don't Work
There is a mountain of global research that suggests employee referral programs are the best way to find great staff, lower the cost and time to hire and deliver high performing people who stay longer. So why is it that so many companies in Australia have experienced poor results from their employee referral program and often shelved it all together? - August 31, 2009 - Peerlo
Only a Third of Companies Offer Formal HR Leadership Development Programs
i4cp study finds HRLDPs are designed to make HR more strategic, but participation is limited. - August 31, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Anderson & Anderson Releases New Emotional Intelligence/Organizational Training CD
Anderson & Anderson is currently involved in a marketing campaign that includes making its training programs, such as its groundbreaking Organizational Training, affordable for the current market. - August 31, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
LeaderNation Allows You to Create Custom Competency Models and 360 Feedback Surveys in Minutes
LeaderNation (http://LeaderNation.com) has just launched a cost-effective, web-based leadership development 360 feedback system. LeaderNation helps companies create powerful leadership competency models that are linked to the mission, vision, and strategy of the organization. Consultants, coaches and HR professionals are partnering with LeaderNation to gain access to a suite of leadership development tools that enable them to deliver reports to leaders that contain actionable feedback. - August 31, 2009 - LeaderNation
Marketsandmarkets Publishes Silicon Photonics Market Research Report
In 2008, the market size of global silicon photonics market was at $23.21 million that is expected to grow exponentially at a CAGR of 105.3% from 2009 to 2014 due to new products and applications that are to be commercialized in the next five years. - August 30, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Infohrm European Conference 2009
Infohrm, the global leader in workforce planning, reporting and analytics, has announced the line up for the 2009 European conference, to be held 11 and 12 November at the Australian High Commission, Strand, London. This year’s conference theme is minimising risk to realise greater return; a particularly relevant topic in today’s economic climate. - August 30, 2009 - Inform
DeKalb County and Clean Cities Atlanta Coalition Awarded $14.9MM by the U.S. Department of Energy
Local Partnership to Support Clean Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development - August 30, 2009 - Clean Cities Atlanta
Steelhenge Delivers Successful Strategic Level Crisis Communications Course in London for Delegates from Key UAE Government Agency
On 15th-17th June 2009, three senior delegates from a key UAE government agency attended a strategic level course in crisis communications in London, delivered by Steelhenge Consulting. - August 30, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Berkshire Calloway -- First Rate Speakers Accelerate Berkshire Calloway’s Growth in 2009, Through BCHG Wholesale Company’s Relationship with Bob Proctor "The Secret"
Berkshire Calloway, recognized as one of the nation's leading authorities of Personal and Leadership development is experiencing accelerated growth and success in 2009. The company has transformed the industry -- leading the way with innovative products, success, and future growth. - August 30, 2009 - Berkshire Calloway
Dr. Bud Smart of Audubon Environmental Releases Podcast on How to Choose a Sustainability Consulting Company
Audubon Environmental (www.audubonenv.com), a sustainability consulting firm that works with landowners, developers and government entities to protect and sustain land, water, wildlife and natural resources, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the process of choosing a sustainability... - August 30, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
Professor Richard Beatty Headlines International Master Class on Developing HR Strategy
Leading international academic, Professor Richard Beatty, is to headline a master class titled, ‘The Differentiated Workforce strategy – Transforming Talent into Strategic Impact’, at the Infohrm annual conference in central London on 13 November 2009. - August 30, 2009 - Inform
Anderson & Anderson Anger Management Affiliate Program is a Success
Despite a slow start, the Anderson & Anderson affiliate marketing program has generated a significant amount of income for both Anderson & Anderson and its affiliates. - August 29, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Lean Sourcing, Supply Chain, Sustainability Firm, Bellwether Services, Strengthens Commitment to Green Supply Chain Quality and Environment
Bellwether Services, a leading Lean Sourcing, Spend Management, Green Supply Chain, Lean Six Sigma and Quality Audit Solution Provider publishes a set of comprehensive continuous improvement tools for lean sourcing, supply chain, sustainability, and other professionals. - August 29, 2009 - Bellwether Services
Clarion Group Releases Recommendations for Improving Corporate Food Service Operations Amid Economic Recession
“The most important thing to keep a company dining service profitable,” Tom Mac Dermott, president of the food service consulting firm Clarion Group said, “is to keep demonstrating real value. That doesn’t mean lower prices, but offering meals that are fresh, food quality... - August 29, 2009 - Clarion Group
Access Technology Solutions Ranks in the Top 10 on the 2009 Utah Business Fast 50 List Two Years Running
Just two week after ranking 307th on the Inc. 500 nationwide list, Utah Business magazine ranked Access Technology Solutions No. 9 on its Utah Fast 50 list of the fastest-growing companies in Utah for the second year in a row. The Utah Fast 50 program was designed to recognize companies for their... - August 29, 2009 - Access Technology Solutions
Impro Technologies and the e-Home Group Begin Cooperation in the Middle East
The United Arab Emirates’ e-Home AUTOMATION LLC Acquires the Exclusive Middle Eastern Distributorship for the solutions of leading Access Control manufacturer, Impro Technologies. - August 29, 2009 - e-Home AUTOMATION LLC
2009 Capital Swimsuit Contest Set to Make a Splash
The 2009 Capital Swimsuit Contest will be held Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at FUR Nightclub. Red Carpet and VIP/Media Party will be held at 6PM. Show starts at 7PM. Aspiring female models will compete for over $5,000 in prizes. - August 29, 2009 - Local Fashion Media Group
Sizakele Gambu is the Newest ActionCOACH in South Africa
Sizakele Gambu joins to ActionCOACH with an extensive financial background. - August 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Berkshire Calloway – Taking Personal and Leadership Development Network Marketing to the Next Level – Through Quality Control and Compliance
Berkshire Calloway LLC, one of the Nation’s leading authorities on Personal and Leadership Development has taken the necessary steps in order to enhance an atmosphere of compliant business practices to ensure confidence within all independent distributor channels. “It’s an... - August 29, 2009 - Berkshire Calloway
Crave26 Events Launches Full Service Event Planning
Crave26 Events today announces the launch of business. Crave26 Events is a full service event planning providing assistance in social, destination, fundraising, Media/Pr event planning as well as Fashion Show production. - August 29, 2009 - Crave26 Events
g2i Appoints BOTTLE PR for Clean Technology Media Relations Campaign
BOTTLE PR develops an intensive, hugely successful media relations campaign for investment readiness programme, gateway 2investment (g2i), drawing on its extensive experience in PR for clean technology. - August 29, 2009 - BOTTLE
Dadnab Wins 2009 Greater Austin Business Award
Dadnab won the Take on Traffic award in in the small business category at the 2009 Greater Austin Business Awards. The award honors businesses that reduce traffic and vehicle miles traveled. Each year, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce awards small, medium, large businesses and non-profit... - August 29, 2009 - Dadnab
Most Small Business Owners and Managers Responding to Study Indicate They Have Not Seen Any Benefit from Latest Economic Stimulus Package
Of the small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA, the majority (84%) agreed that the current economic stimulus package passed by Congress earlier this year has not provided the effective recovery benefits... - August 28, 2009 - IPA
LEAF Certified Announces Public Review Process for Apparel Industry and Eco-Labeling Program
New Eco-Labeling Program Invites Industry Leaders to Participate in 90 Day Review Process for New Effort. - August 28, 2009 - L.E.A.F.
Call for Speakers & Panelists - CIO Insurance Summit
The CIO Insurance Summit Team invites CIOs and C-level IT executives to qualify as VIP delegates or speakers at this premiere event, taking place December 6-9, 2009. Join peers and like-minded IT executives as they discuss current challenges, best practices, breakthroughs, and trends facing the... - August 28, 2009 - CDM Media
Blitzlocal Attends SEOMOZ.org's Pro Training Series
CEO of Blitzlocal LLC, Dennis Yu, has scheduled to attend SEOMOZ.org Pro Training Series in Seattle, Washington, August 24th through the 25th with his newly hired director of analytics, Tim Poindexter, alongside Director of Client Services, Jon Kontoleon. Looking to expand their horizons, the trio... - August 28, 2009 - Blitzlocal LLC
MarketsandMarkets: Global Top Ten Medical Device Technologies Market Worth $454.3 Billion by 2014
The entire market for top ten medical device technologies is estimated to be approximately $454.3 billion, of which medical diagnostic devices technologies alone constitute about 40%. - August 28, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
New Tool for Job Seekers is Accelerating Their Job Search
Users of MyOwnOnlineResume.com are able to create an easy to use and low cost professional web presence. It is helping them accelerate their job search. - August 28, 2009 - MyOwnOnlineResume.com
The Special Event Company Receives Two ISES Esprit Awards
Sally Webb CSEP, managing director of The Special Event Company (www.specialeventco.com), a strategic event and meeting management company, has announced that the company received two ISES Esprit International Awards from the International Special Events Society, presented on Aug. 8 in San... - August 28, 2009 - The Special Event Company
New Coach Tony Aziz Brings 30 Years of Expertise to ActionCOACH
Growth and profit is what it’s all about for Tony Aziz. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Marvin Suwarso Comes to ActionCOACH from a Business and Professional Sports Coaching Background
Marvin Suwarso is excited to be able to combine his two greatest professional passions - business and coaching - with ActionCOACH, in order to help business owners overcome their challenges and maximize the results of their businesses. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Peter Lepinski is the Newest ActionCOACH in Grande Prairie, Alberta Canada
Peter Lepinski is excited to join the ActionCOACH team and looks forward to helping other business owners. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
PossibilityNOW! Cafés Tap "the Genius in the Room" as a Fresh Alternative to the Keynote Speech
FutureWave Consulting offers dynamic PossibilityNOW! Cafés as a fresh alternative to the usual keynote address, bringing full participation and collaboration to meetings and conferences. - August 28, 2009 - FutureWave Consulting
R&J Public Relations Receives Four Gold Communicator Awards from the International Academy of the Visual Arts
R&J Public Relations recently earned four 2009 Communicator Awards from the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA). The annual Communicator Awards program, which drew in more than 7,000 entries this year, is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for... - August 28, 2009 - R&J Public Relations
Mickey Tumlin is the First ActionCOACH in Alabama
Mickey Tumlin joins to ActionCOACH with an extensive financial background. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Generational Equity Named to the 2009 Inc. 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies - Ryan Binkley President
Inc. Magazine awarded middle market mergers & acquisitions leader Generational Equity the rank of #195 in its 2009 'Inc. 500' list. Lead by Ryan Binkley, Generational Equity has received numerous industry awards and rankings for its 2009 accomplishments. - August 28, 2009 - Generational Equity
FPA Challenges SBA Figures on Federal Contracting with Small Businesses
Fraud and Abuse Including a Dysfunctional Bureaucratic Culture Cited as Main Culprits for Uncle Sam Failure at Meeting Statutory Mandate for Contracting with Small Businesses - August 27, 2009 - Fairness in Procurement Alliance (FPA)
Poll Shows Majority of Small Businesses Believe Small Business Economy Will Improve by End of 2009
The majority, or approximately 54%, of small business owners and managers believe the economy for small business will improve by the end of 2009, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA. Of all U.S. regions, businesses in the Northeast region... - August 27, 2009 - IPA
FutureWave Guides Sustainable Business to Higher Ground
In response to pressing need for improved communication and coordination, the Sustainable NC Business Council partnered with FutureWave Consulting to host a unique and engaging "collaboratory" on May 21 that took collaboration to a whole new level. - August 27, 2009 - FutureWave Consulting
Lose the Excuses Coaching Releases New Organization eBook and Program Got 15 Minutes? You Can Have Sex, Eat Lunch or ... Get Organized
Lose the Excuses Coaching is releasing its first ebook, Get It Together Girl!. It is a realistic home organization program designed for real women - women who are often short on time and cash. The GITG program breaks down organization into a series of 15 minute tasks completed on weekdays. - August 27, 2009 - Lose the Excuses
Solar Maid Makes Big Impact on Solar Industry
The Solar Maid Company has become one of the most recognized brands in the solar industry after less then two years in operation because of their tremendous marketing efforts. - August 27, 2009 - The Solar Maid Company
Stephanie Blanc is the Newest ActionCOACH in France
Stephanie Blanc says the coaching potential in France is huge and she is excited to get started. - August 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bobbi Billard, the Real Queen of MySpace, Joins Social Media Firm Finger Candy
Social Media Elite, Bobbi Billard is partnering with Jessica Northey aka MediaJess.com as co-owner of Finger Candy a Social Media optimization firm. Finger Candy is a nickname for the QWERTY keyboard on a laptop or mobile phone. Specializing in turn-key social media plans for businesses, brands and... - August 27, 2009 - Finger Candy
ActionCOACH Business Success Seminar to Benefit Cardinal Shehan Center
"Ways to Grow Your Business Now” is the topic of an ActionCOACH of Connecticut seminar set for Wednesday, September 23, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Marriott in Trumbull, with all net proceeds going to the Cardinal Shehan Center in Bridgeport. The cost of attending the meeting is... - August 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Shannon Milsom Joins ActionCOACH in East Anglia, United Kingdom
Shannon Milsom comes to ActionCOACH with a technical communications and support background. - August 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Giuseppe Arpino is the Newest ActionCOACH in Brazil
Giuseppe Arpino is the eleventh ActionCOACH in the Brazil territory. - August 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Cutting Edge Marketing Campaign Induces Premium Value Fitness Center Membership Sales
Premier Fitness Marketing, the Nation’s leading Fitness Center Marketing and Promotions company, has announced a new highly effective marketing campaign which commands premium value sales of fitness center memberships from a market which otherwise tends to be inhibited about attending a... - August 27, 2009 - Premier Fitness Marketing