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Learn How to Develop Your Government Contract "Marketing Machine" at March 22 Women's Business Development Center Workshop
Business owners who want to grow their business with government contracts will learn the key elements to obtaining these contracts at a workshop, “Marketing Your Business to the Government,” on Tuesday, March 22, from 9 to 11 a.m., at the Women’s Business Development Center... - March 13, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
Corporate Partners Support Year-Round BSCAI Initiatives: BSCAI Announces 2011 Corporate Partners
Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) is proud to announce their 2011 Corporate Partners, as they join the BSCAI Corporate Partner Program, a sponsorship and advertising program for industry partners to support BSCAI and its initiatives. Corporate Partners represent... - March 13, 2011 - Building Service Contractors Association
Rep. Dan Flynn Takes Action to Support Teachers in the Classroom
Today, Representative Dan Flynn filed House Bill 2491, as a Teacher Support Act, in an effort to provide support to teachers who may be at risk with the current revenue shortfalls and to better support their resource needs in the classroom. "Teachers are the core of what works and what is good... - March 13, 2011 - TX State Representative Dan Flynn
KOSBE Becomes New Kingsport Affiliate Office of TSBDC at ETSU
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is proud to be the new Kingsport Affiliate Office of the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). - March 13, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Announces High Five Grant Recipients
Three Organizations Will Qualify for a Total of $25,000 Each Over a Five-Year Period - March 13, 2011 - NCVMA
Peregrine Academic Services Reaches Out to NACCE Members in Its Effort to Aid Community Colleges in Responding to Increased Calls for Accountability
Peregrine Academic Services, LLC, has chosen the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship NACCE) as its partner in an effort to prepare community colleges to effectively respond to growing demands for accreditation and accountability being placed on higher education institutions. - March 12, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
BNI® Northeast Florida to Host Second Annual Golf Tournament
Proceeds will benefit Junior Achievement of North Florida. - March 12, 2011 - BNI, Northeast Florida
AUSIB Welcomes India's Growth Oriented 2011 Union Budget
The Alliance for US India Business (AUSIB) welcomes India’s Union Budget for FY 2011-12, and rates it as a very investor friendly budget that could help attract more investments into India. Sanjay Puri, AUSIB President said, "We are very happy that this budget is high on foreign... - March 12, 2011 - Ausib
Vistage Michigan Welcomes Beta Steel’s Scott Bernstein as Its Newest Member
As a member, the president of Beta Steel will engage in ongoing peer workshops, one-to-one business coaching, speaker presentations from top industry experts, social networking, webinars and an extensive online content library. - March 11, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
81% of UK in the Dark About How Much Tax They Are Really Paying, Says ACCA
ACCA launches guide to help UK consumers lighten the tax load - March 11, 2011 - ACCA
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces March 2011 Meeting with Tax Reduction Specialist Al Aiello
On March 21, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with Al Aiello. Attendees will learn how real estate investors can reduce income taxes. - March 09, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Women's Business Development Center to Hold Connection Points Networking and Learning Event March 10
Women business owners who are accountants, attorneys, mediators and insurance brokers, and those seeking these types of resources, who want to connect and learn with other women-owned industry peers, should plan to attend this Connection Points, a networking event exclusively for women in these... - March 09, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
March Women’s Power Networking Events for Triangle Area Businesses
The public is invited to the WPN networking events: the Power Lunch on 2nd Fridays, Women Executives Round Table on 3rd Fridays and the after hours get-together Cocktails and Contacts. - March 09, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 Extends “Call for Papers” Deadline to March 20
Premier Global Communications Conference to be Held December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas - March 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
"Energy Drinks" May Pose Health Risks: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caution
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American of Pediatrics (WIAAP), in response to the results of a recent study, expresses its concern over increasing consumption of so-called "energy drinks" by adolescents. Lack of evidence that these products offer any health benefits and in fact may pose serious risks to children with pre-existing conditions illustrates the need for parents and caregivers to monitor their use. - March 08, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Physicians can Capture Growing Botox Market with IAPAM's Hands-On Botox Training
A new report shows that the market for botox, dermal fillers and other minimally-invasive procedures is growing at a rate of 9% annually. To capture this market "will require hands-on, physician-lead botox training like that offered by the IAPAM at its Aesthetic Medicine Symposium," recommends Jeff Russell, Executive Director of the IAPAM. - March 07, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Joseph A. Wortman of Detroit Radiant Products Co. Joins Vistage Michigan
As a member of Vistage Michigan, Wortman will enjoy an advisory board of CEO peers who meet in small groups, nine times a year, to help one another make better business decisions and achieve better results. - March 05, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) is Looking for Local Artists in the Sarasota, Florida Area
Artists Will Have the Opportunity to Showcase Their Talents and Gain Exposure - March 04, 2011 - American Business Women’s Association
The American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Searching for Sarasota’s Social Butterflies
15 Women to be Chosen for Sunrise Chapter's 17th Annual Runway Party Event - March 04, 2011 - American Business Women’s Association
IEEE WCNC 2011 to Explore Latest Advancements in Wireless Communications & Networking
Hundreds of Researchers, Government Officials and Academia to Convene in Cancun, Mexico from March 28 – 31 to Discuss Economic Implications & Societal Benefits of Next Stage Wireless Technologies. - March 03, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA) Hails Media for Shedding Light on LDA Profession
Angie Walters, Public Relations Chair for the California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA) was recently featured in the Sacramento Bee last Sunday, February 27, 2011, discussing the LDA profession and how it benefits consumers seeking low cost alternatives to attorneys. "Lower Cost Legal Help is Available" by Personal Finance Columnist, Claudia Buck is considered a “major breakthrough” for raising awareness of LDAs as “a little-known slice of the legal world." - March 03, 2011 - California Association of Legal Document Assistants
MACs Women’s Group Announces Inaugural Women’s Summit
Women entrepreneurs from across the metropolitan area will gather to exchange ideas, meet like-minded women, listen to inspiring presentations and mingle with corporate sponsors on Saturday, March 26th at The Lake Isle County Club in Eastchester, New York. - March 03, 2011 - MACs Women's Group
Compass Partners Launches Annual National Summit
On April 1 over 300 innovators from around the world will gather in Washington, DC for Shift Series, a two-day summit focused on creating solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems. This conference, hosted by Compass Partners (www.compasspartners.org), will explore the ways that we can more effectively make a difference as individuals, institutions and society as a whole. Registration is now officially open at www.shiftseries.com. - March 03, 2011 - Compass Partners
Up to $25,000 Offered to Winners in Utah Start-Up Competition
Idea Partnership of Utah is Seeking Tech Savvy Entrepreneurs to Participate in their Local Business Plan Competition. - March 03, 2011 - Idea Partnership of Utah
BNI Helps Businesses Increase Referrals and Build ROI
During the current economic recession, businesses are opting to use word of mouth advertising. Why? - March 03, 2011 - Business Network International
Regional Conference Brings PR Heavyweights to Las Vegas
Public Relations Society of America Hosts Western District Conference in Las Vegas April 27-29 - March 03, 2011 - Public Relations Society of America-Las Vegas Valley chapter
Triangle Technology Executives Council Offers Innovation Scholarship
Nonprofit Organization to Reward Two Students for Innovative Solutions in Software and Information Technology Fields - March 03, 2011 - Triangle Technology Executives Council
Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce's Transatlantic Collaboration
Dundee & Angus Chamber join forces with Dundee's sister city of Alexandria in the USA to host a networking event across the Atlantic. - March 02, 2011 - Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Spring 2011 Real Estate Investment Coaching Program
On March 9, 2011 CT REIA will begin its Spring 2011 session of the real estate investment coaching program. This program is for anyone interested in buying and managing apartment buildings, multi-family homes, and other types of investment property. - March 02, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
James Weeks of Fenton Named as Vistage Michigan Group Chair
Weeks will act as the advisor, mentor, and business coach to his group - March 02, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Elects New President
The Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island announced that Diane J. Bartscherer, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, has been elected president. Dr. Bartscherer has nearly 30 years of experience as a healthcare provider. - March 01, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces Real Estate Rehabbing Seminar With Robyn Thompson
On March 5, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate rehabbing seminar with Robyn Thompson. Robyn is an experienced Connecticut investor who knows how to be successful in today's foreclosure market. - February 28, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
2011 Virtual Assistant Survey Helps New and Established Virtual Assistants Discover Important Industry Trends and Improve Their Businesses
Over 10,000 Virtual Assistants from around the globe invited to participate in the sixth annual survey conducted by the Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce - February 28, 2011 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Crowds, Competition, and Your New Crystal Ball Presented by TAG E 2.0
Every day you're under intense pressure to make fast and accurate business decisions. Make the wrong choice – especially about your product and service releases – and your competitors will leave you in the dust. Fortunately, there's help available that can enable you make exactly the... - February 27, 2011 - TAG think
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Roundtable to Encourage Women to Serve the Public
March 5 Roundtable in Rocky Mount to Explore Status of Women in Public Office - February 27, 2011 - NCCWPS
Los Angeles Post Production Group to Feature GenArts and Job Searching in Hollywood
A product demonstration showcasing the latest version of Sapphire plus a presentation on how to find work in Hollywood will be featured at March’s Los Angeles Post Production Group. - February 26, 2011 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
CSIA Announces 8 More “Celebrities”
Now more than 60 Executive “Celebrities” are participating in the 5th annual CSIA C-Level @ A Mile High on March 10, 2011 at Invesco Field. - February 26, 2011 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income and Improve Quality of Life. - February 26, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 to Focus on “Energizing Global Communications” from December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas
“Call for Papers” for Premier International Event Ends March 1, 2011 - February 25, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Legal Marketing Association Tampa Bay March Meeting: "Communicating to Create Credibility"
As professionals, we work throughout our careers to develop expertise, experience and competence. While these elements are paramount to success, how we communicate is often more important in creating credibility with others. Tracy LaLonde has worked with law firms and companies to create a... - February 25, 2011 - Legal Marketing Association
ATP and TAG Announce 8th Annual CIO Roundtable Event
Atlanta Telecom Professionals (ATP) and Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) are pleased to announce their joint CIO Roundtable event will be March 8th. This annual program is in its eighth year and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia. This event brings together a number of Atlanta’s... - February 25, 2011 - TAG think
New Study Published by the World Psychiatric Association: Income Inequalities Increased the Occurrence of Depression and Suicide Attempts During the Recent Financial Cris
Due to the recent economic crisis, an increase of health inequalities between socio-economic groups has been noticed in both developed and developing countries. The World Health Organization, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Programme have all reported these inequalities and... - February 25, 2011 - World Psychiatric Association
Influential Business Circle Launches in Australia
According to Nick Rao, Founder of Influential Business Circle, “Some of the biggest business deals and multimillion dollar investments in Australia and South East Asia, in the next 10 years, are going to be made by Influential Business Circle’s Elite and Private Club... - February 24, 2011 - Influential Business Circle
Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Urges Residents to be "Wise" Healthcare Consumers All Year Long
February is National Wise Health Consumer Month, and the Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island (NPALI) urges all Long Islanders to be wise health consumers and get the most healthcare for their money. - February 23, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Monthly Member Spotlight Recipient Announced
Billingham Built, LLC of Erwinna, PA has been selected as the first firm honored with a member spotlight on the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry website, www.cjnari.org. - February 22, 2011 - CJNARI
Long Island Nurse Practitioner Association Member Leads Nationwide Program to Increase Vaccination Rate
Long Island Nurse Practitioner Association member Dr. Mary Beth Petraco, collaborating with the ANA and Every Child by Two, helped produce an educational webcast on vaccine safety, nurses’ role in immunization promotion, and risk communications. - February 22, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Stalwart Communications as Sustaining Sponsor
Innovative marketing and public relations firm will support CRT’s efforts to empower San Diego businesses to realize their full potential. - February 22, 2011 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Booth Registration Open for Women Helping Women Business Expo in Raleigh
Women’s Power Networking invites local business owners to register for a booth at the annual Women Helping Women Business Expo. This year’s event is being held June 9, 2011 from 5:30pm-9pm at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - February 22, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs to Host the International Women’s Day Networking Gala
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, will host the first annual International Women’s Day Networking Gala on March 8, 2011 in Southfield, Michigan. - February 21, 2011 - Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs
15 Successful Women Business Owners Teach Other Ambitious Women at 6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income And Improve Quality of Life. - February 20, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough