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Blackhouse Design Co. Announces Launch of the Dykeotomy Project Website
Blackhouse Design Co. is proud to announce the launch of the Dykeotomy Project Website. About the Dykeotomy Project: Dykeotomy is currently in development as a reality television series, grandfathered by Executive Producer, Stuart Krasnow. The show chronicles the lives of the women competing to be... - April 24, 2009 - Blackhouse Design Co.
Web Courseworks Selected as Simulation Vendor for Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) & University of Minnesota
The Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) at the University of Minnesota chose Web Courseworks to develop a robust Traffic Control Game to raise interest and awareness regarding the transportation and engineering field among young adults. This game or immersive learning simulation is... - April 24, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Sealy Corporation Joins Host of Top-Ranked Brooks Group Clients
Sealy Corp. Selects International Sales and Sales Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, to Provide Solutions for Job-Based Assessment - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
The Brooks Group Increases International Presence
U.S.–Based Sales and Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, Expands Global Reach. - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
Postrock Capital Management Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary
PCM made returns 20.44% in 2008, and now has reduced the initial capital investment level in order to offer more people access to the alternative investment world. - April 24, 2009 - Postrock Capital Management
Upping Profits in a Down Economy Seminar
"How to grow your profits in a turbulent economy,” a seminar for growth-minded business owners, executives and professionals, is being presented by ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization. The event will be held Tuesday, May 12, from... - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
High-Volume Hiring Just Got Personal
Response Rates to CareerPlug's Personalized Recruiting Campaigns Are More than Twice the Industry Average - April 24, 2009 - CareerPlug
Ilham Hajiyev Has Been Promoted to Senior Consultant at Pedersen & Partners
Ilham Hajiyev, Country Manager for Azerbaijan at Pedersen & Partners, has been appointed Senior Consultant. - April 24, 2009 - Pedersen & Partners
Simon Williams Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Simon Williams bags the Best Client Results award along with fellow Business Coach Graham Corrigan. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Graham Corrigan Bags Four Awards at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Regional Conference in London
ActionCOACHhonoured the “best of best” coaches from Europe, Middle East and Africa at its Regional Conference held in London. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Dynamic Duo Won the “Master Licensee of the Year” Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Ian Christelow and Julie Wagstaff’s ML Leadership team in the U.K. won the “Team of the Year” award amongst their peers in Europe, Middle East and Africa. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Certain Truck Drivers at High Risk of Non-Accident-Related Injury
It's no secret that commercial truck drivers have high-risk jobs. What surprises most people is learning that a significant percentage of risk comes from the physical toll of sitting in and operating the vehicle. Even more surprisingly, as a recent Atlas Ergonomics study shows, long hours behind... - April 24, 2009 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
President of Minding Your Matters® Organizing Makes Audio of "Tackle the No Time Trap" Class Available Online
For the past three years Janice Russell, CPO-CD®, president of Minding Your Matters® Organizing, has taught a popular organizing class to the public and to professional organizers. An audio file of the class, entitled “Tackle the No Time Trap,” can now be downloaded from Minding Your Matters® website. - April 24, 2009 - Minding Your Matters
Gabriella Remington Joins MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Gabriella Remington has joined the firm as traffic coordinator. In this position, Remington will manage multiple projects and accounts, plan workflow and... - April 24, 2009 - MMI
Raquel Crummitt for Woman of the Year
Become a Champion of Hope. Support Raquel Crummitt by making a donation today through online donations http://nfl.llsevent.org or by joining their event on April 29, 2009 5 p.m. at Seven Bridges. Please contact Raquel for details. - April 23, 2009 - National Premium, Inc.
MyLLC.com, Inc. Announces Recent Relocation and Expansion
In a turbulent business climate wherein many companies have been forced to downsize or close completely due to the national economic crisis, Westlake Village based MyLLC.com, Inc. has enjoyed an unprecedented surge in new business and the continued success of their best-selling business book, LLCs... - April 23, 2009 - MyLLC.com
Internet Marketing Experts Convened in Stansted for Global Convention
WSI Global Consultants’ Network Analysed Trends and Shared Best Practices. - April 23, 2009 - WSI Internet
WiHire.com Launches Free Web Service to Help People Hire and Get Hired - the Completely Free Website Can Help Job Seekers and Employers by Tapping Into Social Networks
WiHire is a free web service that helps employers and job seekers leverage existing social networks to hire and get hired. The website's unique employment community integrated with social networks and online media outlets provides a powerful tool to help people hire and get hired in today's tough economy. - April 23, 2009 - WiHire
ActionCOACH Firm from East Angila Received “Firm of the Year” Award at the 2009 EMEA Conference
The conference included an Awards Dinner to honor the “best of best” in business coaching from three regions – Europe, Middle East and Africa. - April 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Ad Sheik Multicultural Advertising Network Already Over 2 Million Visitors
Sweden’s largest ad network for multicultural advertising and communication, Ad Sheik, has extended its reach to 2.4 million visitors per month. Ad Sheik launched its ad network AdSheiker™ in April this year and have already seen good response from various multicultural groups who want... - April 23, 2009 - Ad Sheik
American Health Systems Corporation Appoints Alan L. Bess, MD as President and CEO
American Health Systems Corporation is a internationally recognized Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance service provider. - April 23, 2009 - American Health Systems Corporation
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. Has Partnered with Stone Meta, Inc. to Offer the Only Comprehensive Compliance Training and Auditing Program for Dealerships
Automotive Compliance Consultants, Inc. will provide Automotive Dealers with a complete turnkey solution for all their compliance needs beginning May 1st 2009. - April 23, 2009 - Automotive Compliance Consultants Inc
R&J Public Relations Named Agency-of-Record for XStreamHD™
XStreamHD, an emerging leader in the delivery and distribution of Full High Definition (HD) entertainment to the home, has selected R&J Public Relations, LLC of Bridgewater, N.J., as its public relations agency of record. R&J has been tasked with developing and executing a comprehensive... - April 23, 2009 - R&J Public Relations
Promise Communities Help the Co-Operative Group Co-Create a New Business
Promise Communities developed the Co-operative Innovation Board: a private online collaboration community populated with a handpicked group of consumers who worked together for a period of five months to invent and design the new business. - April 23, 2009 - Promise Communities
Audubon Environmental Project Named 2008 Green Project of the Year
Miles M. (Bud) Smart, Ph.D., president of 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 that Hidden Lake, one of the... - April 23, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
Joint SAP and D-LABS Conference: Software as a Service (SaaS)
This unique convention focuses on how companies can maximize the business benefits of SaaS distribution models. This is the first conference, organized by SAP and D-LABS. - April 23, 2009 - D-LABS GmbH
HaraBara™ Offers Green News from ThomasNet Industrial NewsRoom®
HaraBara, Inc. provides green corporate news selected from ThomasNet's stream of product information and corporate announcements. - April 23, 2009 - HaraBara, Inc.
CMI Survey Reveals Lack of Pandemic Planning Despite Managers Rating Pandemic Influenza as Second Largest Risk Faced by Businesses Today
CMI business continuity management survey reveals that despite the fact that business managers consider pandemic influenza to be one the most serious risks to business, few are carrying out adequate pandemic planning. - April 23, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Learn How to Select the Best Top-Level Executives from Nat Stoddard, Author of The Right Leader on the StrategyDriven Podcast
Tune in to beyond-the-scope-of-the-book interviews with Nathan Ives on the StrategyDriven Podcast. In this interview, Nathan delves into the expertise of Nat Stoddard, Chairman of Crenshaw Associates and author of The Right Leader: Selecting Executives Who Fit to explore how companies can best select and transition top-level executives. - April 23, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
New Study Details Impact of Economic Crisis on College Enrollment: Report Drives Colleges to Ramp Up Services
Over 70% of incoming college freshmen and their families are considering BIG changes in their college plans due to the current economic climate. This new study, which includes regional breakouts, puts hard figures to what has been speculation on the part of colleges, students and government officials over the past few months. - April 22, 2009 - Longmire & Co., Inc.
Pearson VUE Signs Exclusive Test Delivery Contract with Environmental Health Testing, LLC
Pearson VUE to Deliver National Registry of Food Safety Professionals’TM Food Safety Manager Certification ExaminationTM with Environmental Health Testing. - April 22, 2009 - Environmental Health Testing
In the Company of Sacred Cows: a True Story of Organizational Turnaround
Newly released book "In The Company of Sacred Cows" tells the story of Ottawa based telecom producer Mitel Corporation’s struggle to survive during the last economic downturn – and its dramatic turnaround, led by authors Geoff Smith and Stephen Quesnelle. Together they worked to help the company emerge both competitive and 40 times more profitable. - April 22, 2009 - Sacred Cow Company
CLASSEMINARS Announces New Writer’s Conference Director and New Location
CLASSEMINARS names Linda Gilden to new writers conference director position and announces dates and location for the conference: Abiquiu, New Mexico, November 4-8, 2009 - April 22, 2009 - CLASSEMINARS, INC
Jacqueline Winspear, Award-Winning Author, to Guest on VoiceAmerica’s “Bare Naked with Nora Klaver”
Winspear will share her “bare naked” story, as well as her newest projects and passions. - April 22, 2009 - M. Nora Klaver Ltd.
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Business to Business Solutions
New webinar outlines how manufacturers can utilize Intertek's Quality & Performance Mark (QPM) to ensure the quality of components and products throughout the supply chain. - April 22, 2009 - Intertek
Lifespan Partners with Toyota on 2009 Earth Day eWaste Collection Drive
LifeSpan Technology Recycling announced today that it is partnering with Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. on its 2009 North American “E-Waste Roundup.” In 2008, LifeSpan became the exclusive electronic asset retirement service for Toyota's operations throughout the United States. This... - April 22, 2009 - LifeSpan
dystrick Pulls a Gwabbit Out of Its Hat
dystrick Provides an End-to-End Ecommerce Solution for gwabbit, the First Automatic Email Contact Manager - April 22, 2009 - dystrick design
Celebrity Mom-to-be Surprised with Humongous Baby Shower Gift Collection
Singer/actress is swagged by celebrity friend in celebration of her first baby boy. - April 22, 2009 - Celebrity Chitt
Cheryl Dyck Will Use Her Knowledge and Experience as an ActionCOACH in Canada
Cheryl Dyck believes that as companies are getting more concerned with change, sustainability and profitability, business coaching is also gaining in prominence. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Accomplished Executive Joins ActionCOACH in the U.K.
Martyn Haworth believes businesses can weather the economic storm with the help of a Business Coach. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Gary Stokes Brings a Range of Corporate and Entrepreneurial Experience to ActionCOACH
With a passion for helping others achieve success, Gary Stokes also believes he will be able to strike a balance between his personal and professional life by joining ActionCOACH. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Mary Collin Honored at ActionCOACH’s Europe, Middle East & Africa Conference
Mary Collin’s networking efforts brought her success as well as recognition from her peers in three regions. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Emerson Patton Won the Coaches’ Choice “AbundanceCOACH” Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Abundance is one of the “14 Points of Culture” at ActionCOACH and the Coaches’ Choice “AbundanceCOACH” award is much celebrated within the community. - April 22, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Constructive Trade LLC Announces Partnership with Green Building Projects
Today, the buzz in the construction project industry is all about going ‘green’. But what exactly does that mean? And what’s the most cost-effective method of going about it? - April 22, 2009 - Constructive Trade LLC
RetireAndConsult.com Goes Online to Help Retirees Put Their Skills and Experience to Work in the Consulting World
RetireAndConsult.com is a new online service that connects retirees with companies seeking skilled consultants. RetireAndConsult.com is a free service for retirees (or soon-to-be retired workers) providing step-by-step guidance on becoming a consultant, tools and tips to prepare for an interview and nationwide job listings for consultant positions. - April 22, 2009 - Retire and Consult
iBuildBiz.com Announces Established Day Care Center for Sale, TX
Provider of business opportunity information releases Texas based business for sale serving in the educational services segment. - April 22, 2009 - iBuildBiz.com
Sunera Adds David Parker as a Director in Atlanta
Sunera has hired David Parker as a Director in its Atlanta Office. - April 22, 2009 - Sunera LLC
Northern California Adventist Hospitals Select CKR Interactive as Recruitment Advertising Agency
CKR Interactive (ckrinteractive.com) announces that they have been selected by several Adventist hospitals in Northern California to be the group’s new recruitment advertising agency. The group of hospitals, all affiliates of Adventist Health, is comprised of St. Helena Hospital, St. Helena... - April 22, 2009 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Baby Swags Will be Seeing Stars at the Boutique Style Expo, Baby & Tween Celebration LA
Shining the spotlight on tween and teen products, Baby Swags will be hosting their first celebrity teen gift suite, the “Rockin Lollipop Lounge” in Los Angeles, California. - April 22, 2009 - Baby Swags
Washington Post Music Critic Gives High Marks for Singer Songwriter, Laura Baron's CD, "Scenes from the Avenue"
DC area Singer Songwriter Laura Baron's latest CD "Scenes From The Avenue" is a welcome addition to any jazz and blues lovers collection. Washington Post reviewer Mike Joyce lists it's merits in his 4/17/09 review. - April 22, 2009 - Performance Development Group