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Jahn Karsybaev, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Big Sky Capital is Joining Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale for a Curated Conversation on December 11
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is proudly hosting Jahn Karsybaev, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Big Sky Capital, on Monday, December 11, for the second session of its Fundraising Demystified For Founders Series. The event also includes a Holiday buffet dinner followed by the signature Curated... - December 01, 2023 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale Welcomes New World Angels Managing Director Jessica Miley, November 14, for a Curated Conversation Thanksgiving Buffet Dinner-Experience
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale welcomes Jessica Miley on Tuesday, November 14, for a traditional Thanksgiving buffet dinner followed by the signature Curated Conversation fireside chat which will cover startup funding, Angel investing in South Florida, and the current startup funding... - November 10, 2023 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Della Christine Watson Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Della Christine Watson of Paducah, Texas, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Della Christine Watson Della Christine Watson is a... - November 07, 2023 - Strathmore Who's Who
Boosting Austin’s European Presence
Austin’s venture scene just got an international boost. The Austin Venture Association (AVA) has joined forces with Linnify, an emerging European technology company. This alliance through AVA’s Business Membership Program is set to give, both startups and corporate spin-offs, serious support to become investor-attractive/friendly. - November 01, 2023 - Austin Venture Association
NAFA Decries "Misguided Fiduciary Proposal"
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Labor released its latest fiduciary rule proposal, rebranded as a “Retirement Security Rule.” With it came proposed changes to the longstanding Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24 that has served both retirement savers and those giving financial... - November 01, 2023 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Patrick & Henry Community College Named Entrepreneurial College of the Year
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the country’s leading organization dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has named Patrick & Henry Community College (P&HCC) in Martinsville, Virginia, as its 2023 “Entrepreneurial College of the Year.” - October 31, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Names Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Flora Tydings, Chancellor of the College System of Tennessee, receives "Lifetime Achievement Award" from the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). - October 30, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Lee Lambert Honored as NACCE 2023 Entrepreneurial President of the Year
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Names 2023 "Entrepreneurial President of the Year." - October 29, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
San Francisco Business School Launched Free Mini-Programs for Professionals
San Francisco Business School (sanfranciscobs.com) Launched Free Mini-Programs for Professionals. No card is required. “San Fransisco Business School offers the best solution with flexible executive education courses at a fraction of the cost of other business education providers.” -... - October 18, 2023 - San Francisco Business School
For the First Time in South Florida, Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale Welcomes Founder, Investor, and Author Lisa Carmen Wang for a Radical Chat About Women's Empowerment
Champion gymnast turned serial entrepreneur, investor, and author Lisa Carmen Wang will be signing pre-purchased copies of her exciting new book, "The Bad Bitch Business Bible," for the first time in South Florida during the Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale hosted Fireside Chat to be held at Axis Space in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Wednesday, October 18. - October 16, 2023 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Rep. Ryan Rose: Robust Fundraising Fuels Bold Re-Election Bid for District 48
State Representative Ryan Rose of District 48 has declared his re-election campaign, following a strong Q3 fundraising of over $25,500. The campaign highlights include championing The Protect Arkansas Act, tax relief measures, and educational reforms. Rose, with a 100% Pro-Life voting record, prioritizes healthcare, job creation, and veterans' support. Committed to Arkansas Conservative Faith & Family Values, he's set on driving transformative change for Arkansans. - October 14, 2023 - Ryan Rose for Arkansas
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Adds Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity Component to Fall 2023 40-Hour Divorce Mediation Training Program
In what may be a first in the divorce mediation training field, NJAPM President Suzanne English is pleased to announce an anti-bias and cultural awareness/sensitivity component has been added to their fall 2023 40-Hour Family & Divorce Mediation Training that that starts on October 15. English states that training is an essential component of NJAPM’s mission, and the organization is committed to adapting their trainings to make them more relevant to attendees and New Jersey mediation clients. - October 13, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Seminar on November 3 Celebrates the Organization's 30th Anniversary with an Outstanding Lineup of Speakers and Panelists
The NJAPM Fall Conference features valuable information for all attendees about how to enhance their mediation practice with AI and expert advice to seek out when mediating. - October 04, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Brittany Jones Announces Presidential Bid for 2024
Brittany Jones announces her presidential bid for 2024, with a shocking campaign that has gone viral many times, she is ready to take on the current status quo of the two party system. - August 28, 2023 - Jones for President 2024
NAFA Advocates Against Regulatory Overreach in SEC v. Cutter Amicus Filing
Brief Seeks to Protect Fixed Annuity Industry and Its Customers - August 25, 2023 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Esports Trade Association Celebrates Visionaries and Innovators During Esportsnext 2023 Awards Luncheon
EsportsNext, the premiere business-to-business esports conference, unites industry experts, enthusiasts, and professionals from around the world. This year, we unveiled a prestigious awards luncheon presented by Encore to celebrate excellence and innovation in the gaming and esports industry. - August 25, 2023 - Esports Trade Association
Exclusive Research Report on the "State of the U.S. Esports Market" Unveiled by Leger and Esports Trade Association
The Esports Trade Association (ESTA) is thrilled to announce the release of the highly anticipated "State of the U.S. Esports Market" research report, conducted by leading market research firm Leger. - August 24, 2023 - Esports Trade Association
EsportsNext 2023 Concludes Successfully with Coca-Cola as Title Sponsor and Announces Rachel Chahal as Event Chair for 2024
EsportsNext 2023, the premiere business-to-business esports conference, unites industry experts, enthusiasts, and professionals from around the world, has concluded with resounding success. The conference brought together industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and recognition of outstanding achievements. - August 23, 2023 - Esports Trade Association
Leadership GBA Board of Directors Elects and Installs Officers and Directors
Members of the Georgia Bankers Association have elected and installed officers and five new members to the Leadership GBA Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 program year. Kelly Smith, senior vice president at First National Bank of Griffin, was installed as chair. Members elected Brad Sheffield, senior vice president and regional retail sales manager at Synovus Bank in Statesboro, as chair-elect. Bill Hogan, senior credit officer at Northeast Georgia Bank in Lavonia, was elected vice chair. - July 20, 2023 - Georgia Bankers Association
Charles Conroy Elected to Esports Hall of Fame
The Esports Trade Association (ESTA) is proud to announce that Charles Conroy has been elected as the first-ever inductee into the ESTA Hall of Fame. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to the esports industry, shaping its development and advancing its growth. Join them at EsportsNext 2023 in Chicago, August 21-22 to celebrate Charles and his Hall of Fame. - July 05, 2023 - Esports Trade Association
GBA Elects and Installs Officers and Directors to Its Board
Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) members have elected and installed officers for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and added eight members to its board of directors. At the 131st GBA Annual Meeting on June 20, Kimberli (Kim) D. Wilson, president and CEO OneSouth Bank, Macon, was installed as the 134th... - July 02, 2023 - Georgia Bankers Association
WCA Presents a Webinar on Phone Power Collections
Many people believe personal contact via phone is the most effective way to improve collections. True or false? True. When contacting a customer in person or by phone, speaking to them, gives the customer a sense of sincerity and commitment to solving their problem as to why they are not paying. - June 01, 2023 - WCA/BCMA
Merger Finalized Between NDASA and DATIA
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) has completed a merger with the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), forming the largest trade association in the U.S. representing the nation's drug and alcohol testing industry. - May 31, 2023 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
Step Out in Style This Summer Season with a Fashion Show at the 2023 Sun Kissed Summer Soiree
Looking for inspiration for your summer style? You will find it at the Dress for Success Tampa Bay’s 2023 Summer Sun Kissed Soiree, returning to the Dillard's in Citrus Park Mall on Sunday, June 4, 2023, from 2 PM to 4 PM ET. Open to the general public, the Summer Soiree is a runway fashion... - May 31, 2023 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Introducing HOA-Reviews.com: Empowering Homeowners and Renters with Transparent Community Feedback
Do you experience frustration and a sense of powerlessness with respect to your building’s HOA? HOA-Reviews.com, an innovative online platform, is changing the way homeowners and renters interact with and evaluate their Homeowners Association (HOA). HOAs play a crucial role in managing and... - May 26, 2023 - HOA-Reviews
Joe Earley Releases Statement on Expiration of Title 42
Joe Earley stated, “The failures of the Biden Administration to Protect the American People, to Protect American Society, and to Protect our National Sovereignty are on full display with the egregious neglect to secure our southern border, thus permitting a flow of illegal immigration, illegal drugs, and creating a humanitarian crisis.” - May 15, 2023 - Campaign to Elect Joe Earley
WCA is so Happy to Present This Month's Webinar Speaker
Michael Dennis Presents Best Practices In Business-To-Business Debt Collection - May 10, 2023 - WCA/BCMA
Missouri Nonprofits Create Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund
Progress 64 West and YouthBridge Community Foundation of Greater St. Louis join forces to offer scholarships for aspiring entrepreneurs. - April 30, 2023 - Progress 64 West
Announcing Afrobits South Florida, Miami's First Hybrid Intercontinental Event Hosted During Miami Tech Week
AfroBits South Florida, Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale’s first hybrid intercontinental event to connect the African, European and American tech ecosystems will take place at Venture Cafe Miami on April 27. - April 21, 2023 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Revamped and Ready: EsportsNext 2023 Brings a Professional Fun to Gaming Industry
EsportsNext 2023 is coming to Chicago from August 21-22 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel and will be the epicenter of the esports world. EsportsNext provides an opportunity for industry leaders, business professionals, and gaming enthusiasts to come together and discuss the future of esports. - April 17, 2023 - Esports Trade Association
Jeremy Bridges Named President of Hampton Roads Shipping Association
The Hampton Roads Shipping Association (HRSA) is pleased to announce the selection of Jeremy Bridges as the association’s President effective May 1, 2023. He brings to HRSA a strong portfolio of work experience and skills expansion with industry-leading organizations focusing on collective... - April 12, 2023 - HRSA
Jermaine Ford Appointed to the Board of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has named Jermaine Ford, Ed.D., to its board of directors. Ford is president of Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) in Florence, South Carolina. - April 11, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Seminar, on May 5, Addresses Current and Future Issues for Both Civil and Divorce Mediation
The theme of “The Future is Now” for the upcoming NJAPM Spring Seminar highlights how professional mediators are adapting to provide exemplary mediation services to the judiciary and the public as a way of resolving conflict in a changed world. - April 10, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
BVU’s "Homeless Stand Down" Event to Connect Cleveland's Homeless Population with Crucial Resources This April
On April 22, 2023, Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU) will mobilize the entire community to support individuals experiencing homelessness in a powerful one-day event. - April 06, 2023 - Business Volunteers Unlimited
Moving Company Retains Employees by Offering Them Another Job
The Best Movers in Charlotte, NC, is dedicated to retaining its employees through creative perks and career advancement programs. They offer resources such as helping current employees find new jobs, resume building, notary services, and obtaining driving records to help employees grow in their careers. The company also provides free Netflix subscriptions, gym memberships, and other cost-effective retention tools. - March 16, 2023 - The Best Movers Inc
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University Initiate Conflict and Culture Training
The New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM) Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Competency Committee, and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University, gave the first in a series of virtual presentations on February 23, 2023 to more than 120 school... - March 08, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Power Walk for Dress for Success® Tampa Bay This March
Indoor 5K Event to Honor Women’s History Month. - March 03, 2023 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Joseph Earley Announces Candidacy for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District
As a patriot and a veteran, Joe Earley stood in the gap as a firewall, defending freedom from tyranny and liberty from oppression. As the elected representative of the 2nd District of West Virginia, Joe Earley will honor the legacy of past generations of Americans that sacrificed greatly to make America the great nation it is. Our country will stand, once again, as a beacon of Freedom and Individual Liberty. - March 02, 2023 - Campaign to Elect Joe Earley
Teaching Women of Color the Skills They Need to Step Into the C-Suite
Executive sales coach Cherilynn Castleman is on a mission to help one million Black and Brown women to get promoted to executive levels. This spring, she'll host a series of live events across five US cities. - March 01, 2023 - Cherilynn Castleman
NACCE Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Week with Regional Education & Business Leaders; Announces New Awards
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) celebrated National Entrepreneurship Week (NEW) Feb 11-18 by taking part in a ceremonial resolution that acknowledges entrepreneurs and business leaders. The ceremony, hosted by Parts Life, Inc., of Moorestown, included... - February 13, 2023 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Neurodiverse Leadership Toastmasters Open House with Its International President
Neurodiverse Leadership Toastmasters invites adults on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, at 1 pm EST, to learn about a culture of inclusion from its Int’l President. - January 26, 2023 - Neurodiverse Leadership Toastmasters
WCA Presents "20 Things Every Credit Professional Needs to Know About Letters of Credit" Webinar
It is absolutely the case that what a company or employee does not know as a credit professional about Letters of Credit can and probably will hurt them. This interactive program, will examine the Twenty things that every credit professional should know about credit applications. This program is... - November 30, 2022 - WCA/BCMA
NAFA Recognizes Former Executive Director Chip Anderson with 2022 Bo Johnson Spirit Award
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, honored its former executive director, Chip Anderson, with the 2022 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Lifetime Achievement for a career of service to the financial services industry. This prestigious award recognizes an individual with courage, spirit... - November 29, 2022 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
"Doctor to Doctor Pediatric Mental Health Podcast" Now Available; Show Provides Resources for Pediatric Primary Care Clinicians
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is proud to present "Doctor to Doctor: A Pediatric Mental Health Podcast.” This series features compelling and practical conversations with psychiatrists, psychologists, and experts in pediatric mental health. Together, experts outline what clinicians need to know about common mental health concerns which are prevalent amongst children and adolescents today. - November 23, 2022 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Matt King Joins Boys Scouts of America, Dan Beard Council Board of Directors
Matt King, Cincinnati businessman and co-founder of King Hightower Strategies, was unanimously approved to serve on the Board of Directors of the Dan Beard Council as the Fort Hamilton District Chair. The Dan Beard Council is the administrative body of the Boy Scouts of America in the Greater... - November 16, 2022 - Friends of Matt King
Carruthers Announces $8.7 Million in State Grants for Butler County
State Representative Sara Carruthers (R-Hamilton) announces Butler County has been awarded land reutilization funding from the state operating budget passed by the General Assembly last year. - November 04, 2022 - Sara Carruthers
"The Small Business Reorganization Act, What Creditors Need to Know" Webinar is Being Presented by WCA and KMK
Subchapter V of Chapter 11 provides specific rules for the reorganization of Small Businesses that differ in many important ways from the usual Chapter 11 reorganization. The timelines to propose and confirm a plan of reorganization are substantially shortened, so creditors must be aware of these... - October 21, 2022 - WCA/BCMA
Dress for Success Tampa Bay is "Going Places" for Annual Luncheon
When a woman is empowered, the heights she can achieve and the places she can go are unlimited. This year, “We Are Going Places” is the theme of Dress for Success Tampa Bay’s annual luncheon and fundraising event, taking place from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM ET on Wednesday, October 19,... - October 19, 2022 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
NJAPM 29th Annual Fall Conference
November 5, 2022 NJAPM Fall Conference. - October 07, 2022 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
NACCE Announces 2022 Entrepreneurial College and President of the Year Awards
Vance-Granville Community College in North Carolina and President James Murdaugh of Tallahassee Community College in Florida Awarded Top Honors - October 04, 2022 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship