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Space Coast FPRA Announces Media Summit at Port Canaveral on April 24th
Space Coast business professionals to meet and engage with Brevard County's top media representatives; online registration now open at SpaceCoastFPRA.com - April 02, 2014 - Space Coast FPRA
D.C.'s Historic First Libertarian Primary Tuesday
There are 4 political party primaries in Washington, D.C. Tuesday - Democrats, Republicans, Statehood Greens, and for the first time Libertarians. Libertarians have 7 candidates on the ballot in 7 races, mayor, Congress, Shadow Senator, Shadow Rep, City Council at Large, Ward 3 city council, Ward 6 city council, and a write in candidate for City Council chair. DC allows same day registration for those not registered. Others may ask for special ballots to vote in the primary of their choice. - April 01, 2014 - D.C. Libertarian Party
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Gilbert Gordon a Professional of the Year
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been named a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Water Research. - April 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Shelley L. Johnson a Professional of the Year
Shelley L. Johnson has recently been named a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - April 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Futures of Women 2030 Thought Experiment Launched by The Futures Forum
The Futures Forum launches global thought experiment on the futures of women with a view to engaging at least 500 people. - March 26, 2014 - The Futures Forum
ROC and Leadership Point Radio Partner for Show Production
Leadership Point Radio starts broadcasting from the center of business development in San Diego. - March 26, 2014 - Leadership Point
Georgia Bankers Association Announces Renewal Endorsement of Valuation Management Group
The Georgia Bankers Association (GBA), through its subsidiary, GBA Services, Inc., is pleased to announce the renewal of its endorsement of Valuation Management Group, LLC (VMG) as a GBA Strategic Partner and its preferred provider of appraisal management services. VMG handles the entire appraisal... - March 26, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
The American Healthcare Documentation Professional Group (AHDPG) Acquires Coding Coaches to Broaden Online Training and Service Offerings
As the nation’s leading provider of online training for individuals seeking to launch exciting careers in medical billing, medical coding, medical transcription, medical scribing or as a clinical or administrative medical assistant the combination of these two respected firms will ensure each graduate is competently trained, certified and able to secure gainful employment in today’s healthcare marketplace. - March 25, 2014 - American Healthcare Documentation Professionals Group
Birmingham Young Democrats to Host First “BYD Sessions” on Education
Education Session discussing the state of public education in Alabama. Areas of discussion: Alabama Accountability Act, public school funding, teacher tenure, and professional development for educators. - March 24, 2014 - Birmingham Young Democrats
Soraya Diase Coffelt Urges Prompt Payment to Retirees of Improper GERS Withholdings
Gubernatorial candidate Soraya Diase Coffelt today announced support for the prompt payment of contributions that were improperly withheld from retroactive salary payments to government retirees in 2010. Eight percent or what the Government Employees Retirement System (GERS) estimates totals $1.5... - March 23, 2014 - Committee To Elect Soraya Diase Coffelt Governor
Diversity & Inclusion Excellence to be Celebrated at 19th Annual Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) Gala May 8, 2014, Boston ~ Student Scholarships to be Given
After nearly two decades of spotlighting diversity and inclusion achievements in Boston-area workplaces, the Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) will once again bring together area business leaders, accomplished students, and HR professionals for their annual D&I Gala. The event will... - March 22, 2014 - NEHRA
Come and be a Part of Major Change with BSP, Gautam Budh Nagar
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) or Majority People's Party is one of the ideal candidatures, amongst different candidatures for the election of Lok Sabha. The BSP Noida regard its ideology as a movement for ending exploitation of the weaker sections and suppression of the deprived through social and economic change in keeping with the above stated chief aim, and its political activity and participation in governance as an instrument of furthering such a movement and bringing in such a change. - March 21, 2014 - BSP, Gautam Budh Nagar
Next Level Urgent Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - March 21, 2014 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Global Healthcare Travel Council 1st Annual Executive Board Meeting 6 March 2014 – Dubai - UAE
A "Report-back" Preamble The 1st Annual Meeting of the Global Healthcare Travel Council was held during IMTEC 2014 in Dubai. During the Meeting, a number of issues were discussed and agreed upon. These are summarized below. Extension of the term of the Executive Board It was decided... - March 20, 2014 - Global Healthcare Travel Council
The Cleveland Browns Bring the Dawg Pound to Columbus
Kevin Griffin, VP of Marketing & Fan Experience and Past OSU Football Player, Carries His Unique Perspective on Professional Sports Marketing Home to Columbus. - March 19, 2014 - American Marketing Association, Columbus Chapter
Leading Communications Experts to Address Global Wireless Technology & 5G Infrastructure Advancements at IEEE ICC 2014
Premier International Communications Conference to Host More Than 1,500 Business & Technology Presentations from June 10 – 14 in Sydney, Australia - March 17, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Cabarrus CARES for Second Consecutive Year
State Veterinary Medical Association Supports Nonprofit Animal Rescue Organization - March 14, 2014 - NCVMA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gonzalo Goicochea as a Professional of the Year
Gonzalo Goicochea, of Miami, Florida, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. - March 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Isaac Raijman
Isaac Raijman, of Houston, Texas, has been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Gastroenterology. - March 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
The National Association of Professional Women Boston Local Chapter Presents “Perfect Your Command Presence” at lau lapides Studio
The National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) Boston Local Chapter hosts four workshops, geared to enhancing presentation and media training skills, at lau lapides studio in Wellesley, MA. Workshop 1: Power Speech for Interpersonal, Workshop 2: Building Rapport & Relationships for Results, Workshop 3: Improvisation for the Business Professional, Workshop 4: Strengthen Your Voice through the Art of Voice-Overs - March 12, 2014 - National Association for Professional Women
Former Judge Soraya Diase Coffelt Announces Candidacy for Governor; Diase Coffelt to Campaign on a Vision for a Better Virgin Islands
Former Judge Soraya Diase Coffelt announced on August 10 her intention to run for Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands and released the following statement: “After a long period of thoughtful consideration, I have decided to run for Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands because our community is... - March 09, 2014 - Committee To Elect Soraya Diase Coffelt Governor
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Two New Sustaining Sponsors
RBTK and Signature Analytics join in CRT efforts to strengthen San Diego one company at a time. - March 03, 2014 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Corporate Failure Research Published by the Turnaround Management Society
The Turnaround Management Society's main objective is to promote sustainability and best practice in the turnaround process. The executive director of the TMS is Dr. Christoph Lymbersky. He is also a turnaround management academic with considerable professional experience in turnaround and restructuring large corporations and mid-sized companies. - March 03, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Pledges to Abolish IRS, Department of Education
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope has pledged to not only immediately move to abolish the IRS in favor of his 503 Plan, but also eliminate the Department of Education and scale back the EPA. - March 02, 2014 - Cope Texas
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Pamlico Animal Welfare Society for Third Consecutive Year
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Nonprofit Organization Providing Spaying and Neutering Services. - March 01, 2014 - NCVMA
Georgia Banks Post Third Consecutive Profitable Year
Georgia’s 223 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $2 billion during 2013, the third consecutive positive year for earnings since the worst of the economic downturn. In the fourth quarter 2013, the state’s banks earned $554 million. Total loans for the year were up by $3.8 billion, and... - February 28, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
Groundbreaking Thought Leadership, Addressing Why Many Innovation Culture Efforts Fail – and What to do About It – Released as a Whitepaper by New & Improved
Frankly, many innovation culture efforts fail. Building a culture that is receptive to ongoing innovation and change is the new (or noisier) senior leader directive. Although there is clear research available describing success factors - more than 60 peer reviewed years’ worth - there has been no clear road-map for designing a comprehensive strategy. - February 27, 2014 - New & Improved LLC
U.s. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Condemns Planned Cuts to U.S. Military Strength
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope today condemned the severe budget cuts planned for the Army, which would reduce our fighting force to 1940 levels. - February 27, 2014 - Cope Texas
Angela M. Cooper Named a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Angela M. Cooper, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Hospitality Administration. - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
KOSBE Small Business Development Center Offers New Tool for Better Business Decisions
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and the Small Business Development Center at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office have announced its acquisition of a new business decision making tool available to the community. KOSBE Executive Director, Aundrea Wilcox,... - February 26, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
International Turnaround Management Standard: a Corporate Restructuring and Transformation Framework
The International Turnaround Management Standard (ITMS) is a project-management-based method developed by Dr. Christoph Lymbersky to assist turnaround experts and professionals through a corporate restructuring process. - February 24, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society
31 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at TheDow Event Center. SFI recognized 30 economic development projects from 2013 that led to more than $186 million invested in Saginaw County. Along with the... - February 23, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Call for Presentations Opens for 12th Annual NACCE Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is asking for presentation proposals for its 12th annual conference, which will be held in Phoenix, AZ, October 12-15, 2014. - February 23, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development
Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professional Associations (SAPA) will hold the 2014 Career Development Workshop: “Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development” on Saturday, March 1st, 2014, 9 am - 5 pm at the Rutgers University (675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New... - February 22, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Fashion, Shopping and Fundraising: a Girl’s Night Out Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Enjoy a red carpet evening of fashion and refreshments at Macy’s Westshore Plaza on Thursday, March 6, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm as Macy's presents The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show. This event will feature Spring and Summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and... - February 22, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Charleston School of Business Club Hosts Evening at Buckhead Club with Speaker Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc.
Join the Charleston School of Business Club for an evening of networking, cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres, featuring Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc. The evening will begin with networking, followed by an introduction by George Benson, the President of the College... - February 21, 2014 - CSBC Atlanta
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Mario C. Calanna the Mentor of the Year 2014
Mario C. Calanna, of Woree, Queensland, Australian, has been named the Mentor of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for providing advice, information and support in Total Health Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Carolyn A. Cohee Selected as One of Only 50 Round Table Members by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Carolyn A. Cohee, of Milford, Delaware, has been recognized as a Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Government. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gilbert Gordon Has Been Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education and Research. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers 4-Point Jobs Plan to Spur U.S. Economy
Ken Cope, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, unveiled the 4 key elements in his Jobs Plan to spur job-creating economic growth by stopping the federal government from standing in the way. - February 20, 2014 - Cope Texas
National Timeshare Owners Association Widens Reach Into Canada
Association Joins CRDA and Partners with Finance Company Team to Help Canadian Residents with Timeshare Financing Needs. - February 20, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Friends of Madison County Animals
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Organization Advocating for Responsible Pet Ownership. - February 19, 2014 - NCVMA
Manufacturers to Tackle Business Strategies at April Summit
Helping manufacturers build successful business strategies is the goal of the Ceramic Leadership Summit in Baltimore, Md., April 7–9, organized by The American Ceramic Society. - February 18, 2014 - The American Ceramic Society
KHM Travel Group Launches LoveShack Vacations
KHM Travel Group, one of the nation's fastest growing host agencies, expands to launch LoveShack Vacations for travel agents looking to sell honeymoons, destination weddings, and couples getaways. - February 15, 2014 - KHM Travel Group
MakerPlace to Host Two-Year Anniversary Open House
The do-it-yourself workshop will celebrate its two-year anniversary with an afternoon event on March 8th. - February 14, 2014 - MakerPlace
Entertainment Industry Tax Seminar -- Robert Hall & Associates’ Tony Watson to Answer Important Questions
Upcoming tax seminar is designed to help entertainment industry professionals get their questions answered on Saturday, February 22nd at 10am in Santa Monica. - February 13, 2014 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
CMU President Dr. George Eugene Ross to Speak Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Dr. George Eugene Ross, president of Central Michigan University. He will highlight CMU’s growing presence and leadership in Saginaw County, the Great Lakes Bay Region and across the state. Dr. - February 13, 2014 - Saginaw Future
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Details Four-Point Immigration Reform Plan
Ken Cope, Republican U.S. Senate candidate, today unveiled his 4-point immigration plan, taking a compassionate and inclusive approach yet insisting on a secured border as the mandatory first step. - February 13, 2014 - Cope Texas
Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP) Presents “The Employee Edge”
Seven Essential Strategies to Advance in Your Career, Your Business, and Your Life. - February 12, 2014 - Chicago Women in Publishing