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Deadline 2010 Ace Awards Submission is Friday, April 23, 2010
For more than 28 years, the Business Marketing Association (BMA) of New York City has brought together the industry’s creative elite in what The New York Times has hailed as “one of the industry’s best creative awards.” The Ace Awards recognize the year’s top creative campaigns and executions the inspired talent who conceived them. The deadline for submission in over forty categories is Friday, April 23, 2010. - March 19, 2010 - BMA NYC
Richard L. Smith Named as Director of SAMSI
Richard L. Smith is joining the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) as its new director starting in July 2010. The announcement was made by Dan Solomon, chair of the Governing Board for SAMSI. Smith is the second director of the Institute, replacing Jim Berger. - March 19, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Medical Tourism Magazine Releases Educational Podcast with Tom O’Hara, President of Surgical Trip
The Medical Tourism Magazine Releases an Educational Podcast with Tom O’Hara, President of Surgical Trip, as he speaks about becoming certified by the Medical Tourism Association. - March 19, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extention Will Host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extension will host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event. NSBE Discover Engineering - Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event - Vance High School re-establishing a NSBE Jr. Membership as an official NSBE Jr. Chapter, discussing the benefits to students of Vance High School . - March 18, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Simply Referrals is Simply Expanding
Simply Referrals is a small business networking group based out of New Jersey. Rapid membership increases have fostered the creation of several new chapters. - March 18, 2010 - Simply Referrals
PRAWNC Debuts New Member Benefits, Includes Chamber Access
The Public Relations Association of Western North offers improved member benefits, including Asheville Chamber of Commerce access, with membership drive through March 31st. - March 18, 2010 - Public Relations Association of Western North Carolina
The Medical Tourism Association Announces Exciting Agenda For The 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea
The Medical Tourism Association announces exciting agenda for The 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea! The agenda includes a number of experienced distinguished speakers, global networking, educational workshops, and important sessions that will highlight Korean quality healthcare. - March 18, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Leadership Triangle Announces 2010 Goodmon Awards Winners
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced the 2010 Goodmon Awards winners: Exemplary Regional Leadership by an Individual, Pat Nathan of Dress For Success Triangle; Exemplary Regional Leadership by a Public Official, John Hodges-Copple of... - March 18, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
Lynne Coggin, Executive Director of BNI Northeast Florida Selected as a Finalist of the 2010 Women in Business Awards
Women Business Owners of North Florida along with the Professional Women’s Council of the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce, has selected Lynne Coggin, Executive Director of the Northeast Florida region of BNI as a finalist for the 2010 Women in Business Franchisee of the Year award. - March 18, 2010 - BNI, Northeast Florida
Temple's SBDC Offers Free Request For Proposal Writing Seminar
The Temple University Small Business Development Center will hold its free Request For Proposal (RFP) Seminar for new and existing small business owners. The program is called Preparation Proposal & Submission and will give the ins and outs of writing an RFP. - March 17, 2010 - Temple Small Business Development Center
ACCA Celebrates Members at Annual Networking Event
ACCA members recognized for contribution towards accountancy professions - March 17, 2010 - ACCA
Temple's SBDC Offers the Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series for New and Existing Businesses
On March 25, 2010 the Temple Small Business Development Center will hold its Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series for new and existing businesses. The workshop series is geared towards business owners looking for advice in the business arena. - March 17, 2010 - Temple Small Business Development Center
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces 2010 Fast-Track Real Estate Team Coaching Program
On March 24, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) will be starting its 2010 Fast-Track Real Estate Team Coaching Program. - March 17, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Medical Tourism Association Along with KHIDI Announce VIP Buyers Incentive Program
The Medical Tourism Association (MTA) along with the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) is excited to announce their VIP Buyers Incentive Program for the 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea. The VIP Buyers incentive program allows for benefits such as travel... - March 17, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Access Over 300+ Online Small Business Resources
A wealth of small business resource information awaits you at The Small Business Box. - March 16, 2010 - The Small Business Box
American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine Joins Alliance for CME
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine has joined the Alliance for CME, a membership organization for ACCME-accredited providers of continuing medical education. - March 14, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Drew Rees Announces His Candidacy for Tulsa County Commissioner
Drew’s 17 years of experience with the City of Tulsa, including 8 years advising the City Council, taught him how to engage the relevant stakeholders, effectively gather the necessary information, and work together to make timely decisions. - March 13, 2010 - Drew Rees
IMCClubs.org Honors Joe’s Legacy
As the aviation community mourns the loss of renowned flight instructor Joseph W. Benkert, the IMCClubs.org has honored Joe’s legacy by initiating a petition to rename Norwood Airport to the “Joseph W. Benkert Memorial Airport.” - March 13, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea 2010 Announces Expert Speakers
The Medical Tourism Association and KHIDI have announced expert speakers for the Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea 2010. - March 13, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress Los Angeles Follows Up to Great Reviews
With over 2 years of success, the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference that will take place in Los Angeles, September 22-24th, 2010 with up to 2,000 expected attendees. This year’s agenda has specifically... - March 13, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Caffeine Awareness Association Names Buckfast Tonic Wine™ “Worst Caffeinated Product” - “Commotion Lotion” Linked to Violent Crime in UK
As part of its National Caffeine Awareness Month® public education campaign, the Caffeine Awareness Association annually chooses a product on which to bestow recognition as the “Worst Caffeinated Product” in order to draw attention to the problems of caffeine abuse and addiction. - March 12, 2010 - The Cooper Group
ACCA Pakistan Connects with wi-tribe
wi-tribe, a Qtel Group Company, has announced its recognition by ACCA Pakistan, as an Approved Employer at the Platinum level entailing Professional and Trainee Development. - March 12, 2010 - ACCA
The UK Budget Deficit – Harsh Choices Ahead, Says ACCA
Recent member poll shows majority favour cuts in public spending and are against increase in NI contributions. - March 11, 2010 - ACCA
2010 Jefferson Jackson Dinner Announced - Congressman John Sarbanes to be Keynote Speaker
The Carroll County Democratic Central Committee is pleased to announce that it's annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner will be held on May 6, 2010. Their 2010 Speaker is Congressman John Sarbanes and the Master of Ceremonies is Attorney General Doug Gansler. Other invited guests include Governor Martin... - March 11, 2010 - Carroll County Democratic Central Committee
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces March 15, 2010 Monthly Meeting with Nyrik And Linda Huuskonen
On March 15, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with Nyrik and Linda Huuskonen. They will teach how to buy houses for less than the price of a car at tax auctions. - March 11, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
CED Accepting Nominations for Companies to Watch Awards Program
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced a partnership with the Edward Lowe Foundation to bring a unique awards program, Companies to... - March 11, 2010 - CED
MTA Announces First Certified Medical Tourism Facilitators
The Medical Tourism Association announces the first medical tourism facilitators/medical travel facilitators to be certified by the Medical Tourism Association’s, Medical Tourism Facilitator Certification /Medical Travel Facilitator Certification. The first medical tourism facilitators to be... - March 11, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Microsoft Mobility to Speak at Upcoming Mobile Monday Chicago Event
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago, a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking, will be holding its next event this coming Monday, March 15, 2010 on the changing face of Microsoft Mobility: Windows Phones. Chris Lanier, a Mobility... - March 10, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Quarterly Fairfield County REIA Meeting
On March 11, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) is sponsoring the first quarterly meeting of the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association in Norwalk, CT. - March 10, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Raleigh Association of REALTORS® Top Producer’s Council Hosts National Speaker Event
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association’s Annual National Speaker Event will feature Tamara Bunte, founder of the Institute for Advanced Results. Bunte will share her expertise as an advisor and... - March 10, 2010 - RRAR
ACCA Pakistan Awards Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL)
ACCA Pakistan presented Approved Employer Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) in a ceremony held in Islamabad. - March 10, 2010 - ACCA
Dr. Salvino Calls on Mitchell to Vote No on ObamaCare Until CBO Cost Estimate Revealed
Dr. Chris Salvino called on Harry Mitchell to reverse course and vote No on the Obama Pelosi health plan until he at least knows how much it will cost the American people. - March 09, 2010 - Dr. Chris for Congress
CT REIA Announces the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut March 2010 Meeting
On March 10, 2010, the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut will be hosting its quarterly meeting with CPA Ted Lanzaro, Tom Ackman of Cardinal Home Inspection, and George Chiodo of Surface Creation. - March 07, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Sager for Congress Campaign Announces: Celebrate America Rally
The Sager for Congress campaign will be holding a “Celebrate America Rally” on Saturday, March 20, 2010. The event is open to the public (and the press). It will be a celebration of Americana and American values. There will be Music, Food, and American values. The event will be held at the Rotary Pavilion at 15325 Alric Pottberg Road, Shady Hills, FL 34610. Gates open at noon, with speakers taking the stage starting at 1:00pm. $10.00 Donation per car, $5.00 per motorcycle - March 06, 2010 - Sager for Congress
Texas Association of Health Underwriters to Attend Capitol Conference
Texas Chapter Joins Agents Nationwide at Annual Conference to Talk Healthcare Reform. - March 06, 2010 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Real Estate Rehab Meeting with Opening Doors LLC
On March 6, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate rehab meeting with Opening Doors LLC in North Haven, CT. - March 06, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
On, Thu, March 4, 6:30pm – 8:00pm NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum
NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum: There was a NSBE CAEC Professional Development Session. There was a discussion about the experiences of others about their workplace success. The forum provided resources that help individuals survive and succeed at work regardless of what the job was. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
On, Sat, March 13, 8:30am – 3:15pm: NC Science Olympiad at UNC Charlotte
North Carolina Science Olympiad (NCSO) is a nonprofit organization with the mission to attract and retain the pool of K-12 students entering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees and careers in North Carolina. Every year NCSO hosts tournaments on university, community college, and public school campuses across the state. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
The Creator of the “East Coast IFR Experience” Visiting IMCClub Norwood
IMC Clubs is proud to announce a guest speaker at IMC Clubs Norwood meeting on Tuesday March 9, 2010 - Doug Stewart. Doug is known nationally for his Single Pilot IFR presentation. In this seminar, Doug Stewart, the creator of the "East Coast IFR Experience" will discuss the challenges... - March 05, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
NPSA Featured in March 2009 Mobile Self-Storage Magazine
The National Portable Storage Association is featured in a Mobile Self-Storage Magazine article about how portable storage can come to the rescue in the swine flu epidemic. - March 05, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
MIHS CIO Dave Kempson Recognized as Practitioner of the Year by the Society of Information Management
The Society of Information Management, Arizona Chapter, recently announced that it has selected Dave Kempson, CIO of Maricopa Integrated Health System, as Practitioner of the Year for 2009. The IT Practitioner of the Year award is given in recognition of leadership for driving innovationand... - March 05, 2010 - AZ SIM Chapter
American Institute of Architects Elevates Three Michigan Architects to College of Fellows
Selections include Michael Corby, executive vice president and design principal at Grand Rapids-based Integrated Architecture; C. Richard Hall, a principal and director of healthcare design services at Harley Ellis Devereaux in Southfield, Mich.; and Benedetto Tiseo, president of the Livonia-based Tiseo Architects, Inc. - March 05, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
The Council on Litigation Management Announces CLM Members Raise Over $12,000 for Haitian Relief Effort and Mark Hyman, M.D., as the 2010 Professionalism Award Recipient
The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) announced today that it has designated its golf outing, occurring during its annual conference on March 24, 2010 in Ponte Vedra, Florida, as a Haitian Relief Charity Golf Tournament. All proceeds will go to Partners in Health (www.pih.org). Partners in... - March 05, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
SAFE Embarks on Bold Membership Drive
The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has initiated an incentives-based membership drive where SAFE members themselves are being tasked with recruiting new members. The goal of the Member-Get-a-Member campaign – dubbed The GaMe Plan™ – is to add 500 new members to... - March 05, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
On Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Recruiting Roundtable Event - Joint Professional Organizations Participation
Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Charlotte Alumni will join in with the National Black MBA - Charlotte, Urban League Young Professionals, Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), National Association of Black Accountants, National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR), will have a dynamic panel of distinguished professionals from the Carolinas Market. - March 04, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Registration Open for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
Online registration is now available for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards, set for May 19. The event will honor six local women business owners and feature keynote speaker Lisa Nichols. Learn more and save your place at nawbo-sd.org. - March 04, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Anita Borg Institute Announces 2010 Women of Vision Award Winners
Leading Technical Women to be Honored for Outstanding Achievements at May 12, 2010 Awards Dinner in Santa Clara - March 04, 2010 - Anita Borg Institute
Group Announces Non-Partisan Campaign to Fix America by Circumventing Congress
FixitTogether.org is a non-partisan organization working to get a set of four constitutional amendments adopted through an Article V convention. Their four proposed amendments, all of which enjoy widespread support, are 1) a balanced budget amendment; 2) a congressional term limits amendment; 3) an amendment to reform the federal court system by imposing term limits on judges and letting Americans have an up-or-down vote on judges; and 4) an amendment to prohibit unfunded mandates on the states. - March 04, 2010 - FixitTogether.org, Inc.
Business in Japan Announces Business in Japan Night at the Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 7, 2010
World's largest networking group for English-speaking professionals looking to do business in, with, and/or related to Japan announces follow-up event to Japan's largest general networking event - March 03, 2010 - Business in Japan
Bagolie Seeks Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency - Looks to Oust Long Time Incumbent
Rosaura "Rosy" Bagolie, Candidate for Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency, looks to oust the long time incumbent Rose Carreto. Bagolie sees teachers working longer and harder, without additional compensation or appreciation, and vows to fight the anti-teacher, union busting initiatives which will most certainly be coming out of Trenton. "Business as usual politics can no longer be tolerated as pensions are cut and salaries are frozen," says Bagolie. - March 03, 2010 - Bagolie for EEA President