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Valor Global Wins Silver Stevie® Award in 2019 International Business Awards®
Winners to be Celebrated at Gala Event on 19 October in Vienna, Austria. - September 29, 2019 - Valor Global
AFE Gathers Experts to Give Property Managers Best Practices on AI and Blockchain Technologies in Smart Buildings & IoT
The Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) today announced the confirmed keynote speakers who will be featured at the 2019 Building Automation & Cyber Security FM Forum (BACS 2019). This full-day educational forum will provide practical advice to property managers preparing facilities... - September 23, 2019 - Association for Facilities Engineering
World Tourism Day 2020 Theme and Hosts Announced by ECTT President Anton Caragea
The official celebrations of World Tourism Day 2020 will be held in Djibouti and Addis Ababa, as decided by the European Council on Tourism and Trade Executive Board. The event will be structured around a high-level think tank with the aim of opening the debate on the potential of the sector to enhance global cooperation based on tourism and fostering mutual understanding. - September 21, 2019 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
New Leaders Elected for Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
The Austin Contractors & Engineers Association kicked off a new fiscal year by electing new board members and officers. - September 20, 2019 - Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence, Chair of the MDP, Lavora Barnes & Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy, Headline the Inaugural Black Women in MI Politics Luncheon
On Friday, October 11, 2019 from 11:30am-1:30pm, Washtenaw Community College’s Morris Lawrence Center, will serve as a fitting back drop for Black Women in Michigan Politics (BWIMP) as they host their inaugural Annual Luncheon. This non-partisan event is designed to celebrate, encourage,... - September 20, 2019 - BWIMP
Florida HIA (Hospitality Industry Association) Celebrates World Tourism Day 2019
Florida HIA, an association for people employed in the Florida hospitality industry, will host a scavenger hunt in Orlando, Florida on Friday, September 27 from 12:00 pm to 6:00 to celebrate World Tourism Day 2019. The scavenger hunt is open to all working in the Florida tourism industry. #WTD2019 - September 20, 2019 - Florida HIA (Hospitality Industry Association)
WCA Helps Teach You About "The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape and How to Combat It"
Cyber threats continue to evolve and grow in today’s ever-changing technological landscape. Top threats include Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks which increased by 130% in 2018 and of course, Ransomware. One wrong click by an employee can mean an infected email has worked its way into... - September 19, 2019 - WCA/BCMA
The ACEN and KABONE Announce a Partnership
Recently, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and the Korean Accreditation Board of Nursing Education (KABONE) signed a memorandum of understanding, which entered the organizations into a cooperative partnership. The ACEN is delighted to enter this formalized collaboration with the KABONE, seeking the best nursing program accreditation practices and eager to serve nursing students on the international scale. - September 19, 2019 - Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
AGMA Ratifies First Contract with Music at Westwood
The new contract will cover professional singers performing at concerts at Westwood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles and will be effective immediately. - September 18, 2019 - American Guild of Musical Artists
Pretty Thing Announces “Tour” Event Series for Women in Creative and Entrepreneurial Fields
Pretty Thing’s Women-Centric Anti-Conference to Hit New York and Los Angeles This Fall. - September 18, 2019 - Pretty Thing
BCMA/WCA Presents "Communicating so Others Hear and Follow Your Vision"
Education Event at this year's State Conference. - September 14, 2019 - WCA/BCMA
SBID to Throw the Spotlight on Issue of Non-Payment During This Year’s Meet the Buyer Event
The Society of British and International Design (SBID) is set to tackle a persistent taboo in the interior design industry – the issue of non-payment – during one of its biggest annual events for design professionals. This all-too-common industry injustice is a challenge SBID will... - September 14, 2019 - SBID
International Peeling Society USA Foundation Announces Inaugural Leadership Team
New Officers and Board of Directors Appointed. - September 13, 2019 - International Peeling Society-USA
Working Women Join Up with Local Charity to Give Back Together
Working Women Join up with Local Charity to Give Back Together; Service-Based Retreats for Professional Women. Philanthropy is the newest component of the Together We Seek professional women retreats organized by Tech Savvy Women. This October, women in business will come together to kick off an overnight retreat at Second Harvest Food Bank to sort, check and organize donated food. - September 13, 2019 - Tech Savvy Women
NAWRB Introduces Weekly WHER Chat Series
In honor of the release of the 2019 NAWRB Women Housing Ecosystem Report (WHER), NAWRB invites the housing and real estate community to participate in the WHER Chat series to discuss key topics and themes in the report. Professionals and industry experts are encouraged to bring their unique perspective and overlooked problems or issues to create an informative and engaging dialogue regarding the dynamic ecosystem. - September 13, 2019 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
The IEEE Buenaventura Section Receives the 2019 Section Professional Development Award from the IEEE Educational Award Board
The IEEE Buenaventura Section is recognized "For the development of Aging Graciously with Technology and the Engineer-to-Entrepreneur Workshops, supporting life-long learning of the IEEE Buenaventura Section members." - September 12, 2019 - IEEE Buenaventura Robotics Chapter
Home Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Designation
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Trace Sargent for achieving the Certified Inventory Specialist designation. - September 12, 2019 - National Inventory Certification Association
Six New Mentors Join the The Chairmen’s RoundTable
Accomplished executives with diverse backgrounds join in on non-profit organization’s mission to contribute to the community by helping local companies succeed - September 11, 2019 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Holds Excess Inventory Sale
Would you like to expand your wardrobe without breaking the bank and still be able to contribute to a local nonprofit organization in the process? At Dress for Success Tampa Bay’s semi-annual Excess Inventory Sale from Friday, September 20 to Saturday, September 21, you’ll find high-end... - September 07, 2019 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
NACCE Awarded Grant from Ratcliffe Foundation to Foster Job Creation in Skilled Trades
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has been awarded a grant by the Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation to support entrepreneurs in skilled trades. The grant will be used to host the Ratcliffe Foundation 2019 Pitch Competition for the Trades. Finalists... - September 06, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
NAWRB Brought Together Senior Leadership Executives from Most Diverse Array of Industries in the Housing Ecosystem with a Gender Lens
The 2019 NAWRB 10th Anniversary Conference, Redefining Leadership, has passed, but for all the senior executive and industry expert participants, this is just the beginning of newfound relationships and forward-thinking dialogues that were formed during this informative and invigorating... - August 31, 2019 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
TCS Associates Announces New Brand Identity, TCSAccess, with Redesigned Logo and Website
TCS Associates, a nationally known leader providing Accessibility and Assistive Technology services for organizations with employees with disabilities, has rebranded. TCS Associates will now operate under the name TCSAccess. TCSAccess stands for Training, Compliance, Support, and Access – the... - August 30, 2019 - TCSAccess, LLC
Briefing Report: National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Announces Higher Education Task Force Results
At the conclusion of a major higher education task force on Equity and Workforce Innovation held in Tallahassee, Florida, today, the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) reports the following results: Pilot project ideas resulting from a design thinking... - August 29, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Artist Michelle Larsen Creates Large 3D Painting of Donald Trump
The only three dimensional painting of Donald Trump created with paper, glue and oil paint and protrudes from the canvas 5". Michelle's award winning exclusive style attracts collectors from all over. - August 22, 2019 - The Parlor Fine Art Gallery
EU Regulatory Expert to Keynote AIM Summit 2019
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced EU regulatory expert Jan Hoffmann, LL.M. as the first keynote speaker for AIM Summit 2019, being... - August 17, 2019 - AIM, Inc.
Hobby Lobby is Opening in Salinas in September and Staffing Up Now
Week long hiring event for Hobby Lobby taking place Monday, August 19 through Friday, August 23 at the Monterey County Workforce Development Board office in Salinas from 9am to 5pm. - August 15, 2019 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
An Alternative View Dares to Explore What It Means to be Yourself
In this fast-paced, screen controlled world, where everyone is somewhat tuned out because they are so tapped into Social Media and the screens that surround their lives, this question deserves more than a passing glance. In this episode, Deborah attempts to give it some deep exploration and explanation. - August 14, 2019 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
Institute for Generative Leadership Announces CEO Appointments
The Institute for Generative Leadership, also known as IGL & IGL Global, has named Andrea Bordenca as CEO IGL USA, Maribell Gonzalez as CEO IGL Latin America (LATAM), & Sameer Dua as CEO IGL Asia (previous title, IGL India). “IGL Global is committed to creating a global movement that... - August 14, 2019 - Institute for Generative Leadership
AIM Kicks Off 2019 Case Study Competition
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has opened the submission period for the 2019 AIM Case Study Competition. In its seventh year, the AIM Case... - August 13, 2019 - AIM, Inc.
2019 NAWRB Redefining Leadership 10th Anniversary Conference – August 4-6th, 2019 at the Langham Huntington, Pasadena
NAWRB is honored to have Veronica Miracle, Reporter and Weekend Anchor for ABC7 Eyewitness News, as part of the Keynote Luncheon Mastermind Collaboration and Master of Ceremonies on Monday August 5th, 2019. Senior executives will witness and participate in a live discussion of the just released... - August 03, 2019 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
AIM Publishes Updated DotCode Symbology Specification
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced the ratification and release of the revised International Symbology Specification –... - August 02, 2019 - AIM, Inc.
How to Find Mentors & Sponsors for Career Advancement, an Online Business eCourse Created by Award-Winning Author, JJ DiGeronimo
For those interested in career advancement or who are seeking to serve on a board, “How to Find Mentors & Sponsors” provides action-oriented tools for helping women make notable progress towards their professional goals. JJ DiGeronimo, an award-winning author, speaker, and founder... - July 31, 2019 - Tech Savvy Women
Janadhar India Has Deployed Its Cadre for Upcoming Assembly Elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Haryana
Janadhar India, an experienced election management company, has deployed its team in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Haryana to help candidate and political parties to manage upcoming assembly elections in 2019. - July 26, 2019 - Janadhar India
The Smoke-Free Alternatives Trade Association and Participants of The North American Vaping Alliance Meet to Create Industry Standards
The vapor industry's first convention where manufacturing executives met to discuss and develop standards that align North American proposals in a meaningful way for safer consumer products. - July 25, 2019 - SFATA
AGMA Organizes Westwood Presbyterian Church Music Group in Los Angeles
Professional artists performing at Music of Westwood concert events at Westwood Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles have chosen AGMA as their exclusive bargaining representative. - July 25, 2019 - American Guild of Musical Artists
Saudi Arabia Reviews Economic Reforms at United Nations
During the High-Profile Political Forum on Sustainable Development Saudi Arabia Reviews Economic Reforms at United Nations - July 23, 2019 - National Competitiveness Center (NCC)
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor to Speak at Dress for Success Tampa Bay Benefit
The Nonprofit Is Hosting “An Evening of Women’s Empowerment” to Celebrate, Encourage, and Inspire Women in Our Community - July 19, 2019 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Exploring the Taboo of Self Fulfillment
In a world where too many are too busy to take care of themselves is it any wonder that one of the number one concerns in North America is the rising cost of health care? It's time for us to take charge of our health and our futures by understanding what it means to become self-fulfilled. - July 17, 2019 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
The Masters Course, an Organization Combining Neuro-Science and Eastern Philosophy, Announces "Transformational Neuroleadership Executive Seminars"
Use Neuro-Science to drive creativity, manage uncertainty and increase productivity. - July 15, 2019 - The Masters Course
Civil Society Calls for Stronger Commitments, Concrete Actions for Sustainable Development
Development actors from around the world gathered in New York for the Senior Level-Meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation. Among them were civil society leaders from the CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness. - July 15, 2019 - CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Hosts 8th Annual Power Walk for Dress for Success
A Movement Dedicated to Celebrating and Empowering Women on Their Quest Towards Leading an Active and Healthy Lifestyle. - July 12, 2019 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Announcing: (Rev) Deborah Bishop's Life Affirming Show "Deliberate Minute"
Understanding what to do, or how to look at things differently can have dramatic results on the quality of life we get to live. Learning how to use your thoughts to shift your life, releases stress and activates feel-good hormones. - July 11, 2019 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
Announcing the NAWRB 2019 Leadership Award Winners
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) is proud to announce the winners of the NAWRB 2019 Leadership Awards. After weeks of reviewing incredible candidates, NAWRB narrowed it down to these exceptional women leaders who are utilizing their expertise, passion and drive to redefine... - July 05, 2019 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
The Insurance Professionals of Los Angeles, Inc. Congratulates Their Immediate Past President and Current President
IPLA congratulates Christine Chandler Tillett, PHR, CLP on her recent International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP) - Risk Management Professional of the Year award. Christine received the award at the IAIP International Convention. In addition, Christine also received a full scholarship from IRMI for her Construction Risk Insurance Specialist courses. Kari Woods the current President of IPLA was also awarded with a full scholarship for her ACSR designation from The Institutes. - June 29, 2019 - Insurance Professionals of Los Angeles, Inc.
Company Helps Reunite Refugee Siblings After 20+ Year Separation
Valor Global assists employee in reunion with sister previously presumed deceased. - June 22, 2019 - Valor Global
Change is Coming to America’s Job Center in Monterey County
Local job seekers can expect to see some new faces at America’s Job Center as of July 1st, 2019. ResCare Workforce Services will be providing career and training services at America’s Job Center in Salinas and at satellite offices in Marina and Greenfield. “ResCare will be... - June 20, 2019 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, Recognizes Legislators and Leaders for Commitment to Improving Retirement Landscape
In an effort to highlight the tremendous work being done to protect and promote fixed annuity products and advocate for the value of annuities as part of a comprehensive retirement plan, NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, presented awards of recognition to two legislators and a... - June 19, 2019 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
NSSF and NCPC’s McGruff® Animated Gun Safety Videos, Named Bronze Telly Winners in Social Responsibility in Branded Content in the 40th Annual Telly Awards
The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) is pleased to announce its McGruff® on Gun Safety videos in partnership with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), Not Cool, Kyle and Molly's Mischief, have each been awarded Bronze Tellys in the Social Responsibility category for Branded... - June 14, 2019 - National Crime Prevention Council
Exit 82 Theatre Company to Host Toms River's First-Ever LGBT+ Pride Celebration
All Are Welcome to Partake in This Historic Event on Saturday, June 22 - June 12, 2019 - Exit 82 Theatre Company
Texas Native Cyrus Sajna Announces Presidential Bid in the 2020 Presidential Election Cycle
Cyrus vows to Go and Sin No More on the Earth as President. - June 12, 2019 - Cyrus For America