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National Concierge Association Announces Support for the Education Center at The Wall
The National Concierge Association (NCA) announced today that it has adopted the Education Center at The Wall as a national philanthropic cause for the association. - February 10, 2011 - National Concierge Association
North Carolina Travel Industry Association (NCTIA) Hires New Lobbyist
Member-based advocacy group for NC travel industry welcomes experienced lobbyist Lu-Ann Perryman as legislative advocate. - February 10, 2011 - North Carolina Travel Industry Association
Specification for SERCOS III Energy Profile Released and Whitepaper Available
The SERCOS vendor organizations have announced the release of the energy profile specification for the SERCOS III Real-time Ethernet Communications System. An 8-page whitepaper describing SERCOS Energy can be downloaded from http://www.sercos.com/literature/pdf/SERCOS_Energy_Whitepaper_V10.pdf. - February 10, 2011 - SERCOS North America
Call for Nominations for the 9th Annual Goodmon Awards, Presented by Carolina Hurricanes and Compuware
Leadership Triangle Aims to Recognize Outstanding Regional Leadership. - February 10, 2011 - Leadership Triangle
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Announces Women in Office Institute Call for Applications
Eighth Annual Leadership Program Prepares Women to Seek Elected or Appointed Office - February 10, 2011 - NCCWPS
IEEE WCET® Certification Program Examination to be Held 20 March to 16 April 2011
IEEE ComSoc Launches New Virtual and In-Person Training Programs to Help Professionals Advance Their Knowledge of Wireless Communications. - February 09, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Parent Coaching Endorsed by Pediatric Care Providers
The Parent Coaching Institute’s coaching model has been featured in Illinois Pediatrician, a magazine published by the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, in an article on parent coaching as a tool for improving family lives. - February 09, 2011 - The Parent Coaching Institute
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces February 2011 Meeting of the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association
On February 16, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be sponsoring the quarterly meeting of the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association, or FCREIA. - February 09, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
TiE Tri-State to Hold Its 2011 Conference in New York City
Annual event to bring together top industry leaders to discuss entrepreneurship and capital. - February 05, 2011 - TiE Tristate
IEEE CCNC 2011 Highlights Latest Advances in Anytime, Anywhere Consumer Communications & Networking Technologies
Hundreds of International Experts Explore Next Generation of On-Demand Entertainment & Information Systems at 8th Annual Event Held in Conjunction with 2011 CES in Las Vegas. - February 04, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
IEEE GLOBECOM 2010 Explores Latest Advancements in Mobile Interactivity
More than 2,500 Attendees and Record-Setting Number of Presentations Combine to Make the Premier International Meeting the Most Successful in Conference History. - February 04, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
MTA Gives a New Face to Medical Tourism
The Medical Tourism Association has announced it will take over management of MedicalTourism.com (http://www.medicaltourism.com), the top ranking website for medical tourism, as part of its 2011 Consumer Awareness Program. - February 04, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Turnaround Management Society Awards Certified International Turnaround Manager Honor to John M. Collard, Chairman of Strategic Management Partners, Inc.
The Turnaround Management Society (TMS) awarded John M. Collard, Chairman of Strategic Management Partners, Inc. its coveted Certified International Turnaround Manager (CITM) – “Level D” qualification at its highest level. “Mr. Collard and his company have done an enormous... - February 04, 2011 - Turnaround Management Society
Vistage Michigan to Host Business Breakfast for Chief Executives, Mar. 1
The event for prospective members will take place from 7:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. at The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth. Attendees will get an inside look at what it is like to be a member of this Chief Executive group. - February 04, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
National Concierge Association-Nevada Chapter Announces 2011 Board of Directors
National Concierge Association is pleased to announce the results of its 2011 election for the Nevada Chapter Board of Directors. - February 02, 2011 - National Concierge Association
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Joins White House-Led Startup America Partnership
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is participating in the White House-led alliance designed to spur entrepreneurship in America. - February 02, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Jr. Moxxies Take Another Step Toward Success
Jr. Moxxie Program is making strides for the next generation of women! - January 31, 2011 - Moxxie Network
IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 Announces April 4, 2011 “Call for Papers” Deadline
2nd Annual Conference Dedicated to the Advance of Global Smart Grid Communications to be held October 17 – 20, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium - January 29, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
SIIA Secures Sponsors for LRRA Legislation
SIIA today announced that it has confirmed lead sponsors for federal legislation intended to modernize the Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA). Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) will introduce the bill in the U.S. Senate while Rep. John Campbell (R-CA) has committed to take the lead in the House of... - January 28, 2011 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
2011 Lumber and Building Materials EXPO Sponsored by the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association Exceeds Previous
The Northeastern Retail Lumber Association has announced that its 2011 LBM EXPO moved to Foxwoods after 34 years in Boston and is seeing unprecedented growth in attendance badges (+7% Retail Members) and room reservations (+79%) so far. The trade show takes place February 2-4, 2011. For more information go to www.nrla.org or www.lbmexpo.com. - January 28, 2011 - Northeastern Retail Lumber Association
Universities, Judges and Sponsors Attracted to National Security Innovation Competition 2011
Only university competition awarding scholarships for innovation serving national security needs is achieving great participation from universities, judges and sponsors for April 2011 event – but there’s still time to enter and support the competition. - January 28, 2011 - Colorado Homeland Defense Alliance
Immigration Voice: President's Vision on Immigration "in the Right Direction"
Immigration Voice applauds the President’s recognition of our broken immigration system that allows for educating foreign nationals in the best universities this country has to offer and refrain from utilizing the investment made on them. The President’s call to reform in his State of... - January 28, 2011 - Immigration Voice
Silverstein Earns Two New Endorsements and Releases an Updated List of Endorsements in Her Bid for 50th Ward Alderman
Debra Silverstein, candidate for alderman in the 50th Ward, receives endorsements of the Fraternal Order of Police and Citizen Action/Illinois. - January 27, 2011 - Debra Silverstein for Chicago's 50th Ward Alderman
Vistage Michigan Welcomes Patricia Yulkowski of Total Door as Its Newest Member
As a member of Vistage Michigan, Yulkowski will enjoy an advisory board of CEO peers who meet in small groups to help one another make better business decisions and achieve better results. She also will partake in one-to-one business coaching. - January 26, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces 2011 Real Estate Investor Workshop for New Investors
On February 3, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be starting its 3 evening real estate investor workshop for new investors called "Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It." - January 26, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Structural Engineers Urge California Governor to Support Hospital Upgrades for Public Safety
Structural Engineers Group warns Governor that many hospitals are still hazardous and/or at risk of collapse or significant loss of life in a major quake. Funding must continue for OSHPD to continue work to replace or retrofit these facilities. - January 26, 2011 - Structural Engineers Association of California
Junior League of Long Island Requests Clothing Donations for Fourth Annual First Step Program
Junior League’s First Step Helps Long Island Women Re-enter the Workforce and Gain Independence. - January 22, 2011 - The Junior League of Long Island
Long Island Nurse Practitioner Association's Nurse Practitioner of the Year
The Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island recently named Donna Hallas, Phd, PNP-BC, CPNP, its 2010 Nurse Practitioner of the Year. Dr. Hallas is a pediatric nurse practitioner whose practice serves at-risk children from birth to 21 years old who receive their primary health care in a... - January 21, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island
Embedding Sustainability Practices in SMEs is Achievable, Says ACCA
Thinking small first – sustainability and small business - January 20, 2011 - ACCA
Skills on the Agenda as Chamber Directors and Members Meet to Discuss Prospects for the Economy
The directors of Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce and local businesses met on Tuesday 18th January to discuss the local economy's skill needs. Dundee College were in attendance at the meeting, allowing them to hear firsthand what skills local employers expect they will need in their... - January 20, 2011 - Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces January 2011 Meeting with Cameron Dunlap
On Monday, January 24, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Cameron Dunlap. Attendees will learn how to quick-turn foreclosures with proof of funds and transactional funding. - January 20, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Elects Dave Cox as New Chairman
Non-profit organization’s leadership is armed with newly minted strategic plan - January 19, 2011 - Chairmen's RoundTable
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Commends Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Goal to Expand Minority Business Contracts with New York State Agencies
Governor Andrew Cuomo calls on New York State agencies to double the current minority and women-owned business participation goal - January 19, 2011 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
IMC Club’s - Las Vegas Chapter – Awarded “Most Active Chapter” for the Fourth Quarter 2010
IMC Clubs, a club designed to keep instrument pilots safe by building their proficiency, has awarded the Las Vegas Chapter their “Most Active Chapter” Award for the fourth quarter of 2010. Founded by Mike Radomsky, President Emeritus of the Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association (COPA),... - January 18, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
Grigsby Named as New Chief Executive Chair by Vistage Michigan
Grigsby is the President and chief executive coach at BMG Integral Coaching, LLC in Commerce Township. - January 16, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Announces Partnership with Taylor Insight Aimed at Expanding and Improving Nation’s Small Businesses
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) and Taylor Insight Worldwide announced today a joint-venture aimed at improving and expanding the breadth and depth of information, resources, corporate, civic, and government partnerships available to community college... - January 15, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Texas Self Storage Association Reaches 10 Years of Supporting the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) raised $20,802 for the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. To-date, TSSA has raised $249,600 for the hospital. This year marked the tenth year that the Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual convention. - January 15, 2011 - Texas Self Storage Association
Degreed Professionals Invited to Attend an Information Session About Becoming a Certified Parent Coach® Through The Parent Coaching Institute
The Parent Coaching Institute is now enrolling teachers, social workers, family support specialists, counselors, community health workers, and others seeking career growth or change for the spring session of its year-long, graduate-level, PCI Parent Coach Certification® training program. Applicants who register by Feb. 15 will receive a tuition discount. - January 14, 2011 - The Parent Coaching Institute
CSIA Announces the First 2011 “Celebrities” for C-Level @ A Mile High
CSIA, Colorado’s Technology Association, announces the first group of “Celebrities” participating in the March 10, 2011 event. - January 14, 2011 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Physicians Rave About IAPAM's Symposium with Botox Training
From its comprehensive hCG training to hands-on botox training, the reviews from physicians for the IAPAM's 2010 suite of training programs have been just been published. - January 13, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Online Therapy Institute Partners with the Institute for Life Coach Training to Provide Therapists and Coaches with Training and Resources About Online Coaching
Coaches and other helping professionals who want to connect with clients using the internet now have resources at the ready. Online Therapy Institute and the Institute for Life Coach Training are partnering to advance online coaching and counseling standards worldwide. - January 10, 2011 - Online Therapy Institute
Chicago Entrepreneurs Attract Prosperity
Entrepreneurs in Chicago meet up at the next Chicago Entrepreneur Meetup Group event to attract prosperity in 2011 and discuss why traditional goal and resolution setting strategies do not work. They will discuss how to activate the Law of Attraction and the Secret behind setting achievable goals that work. - January 09, 2011 - The Chicago Entrepreneur Meetup Group
New Safety Measurement System Drives Change for Iowa Motor Carriers
After months of anticipation, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) finally went live in December with its new safety measurement system – CSA, which stands for “Compliance, Safety, Accountability.” With the new system now in place, FMCSA officials say more than... - January 08, 2011 - Iowa Truck Services
VAT Rise – It’s Not Just Consumers Who Have to Pay, Says ACCA
SMEs could ask to defer their payments. - January 08, 2011 - ACCA
CT REIA Announces Quarterly Meeting of the Apartment Owners Association Of Connecticut on January 12, 2011
On Wednesday, January 12th, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be sponsoring a new Apartment Owners Association Of Connecticut (AOACT) meeting. Attendees will receive helpful advice on how to manage investment properties and apartment buildings. - January 07, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Pittsburgh SEO Group Announces Social Media & SEO Seminars & Events
Social Media & SEO Seminars: Learn how search engines are incorporating social media into their search results and how to use social media to ensure your website can be found by people seeking your products and services. - January 06, 2011 - Pittsburgh SEO Group
The IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox Training Stands Alone
The IAPAM leads its competitors in offering the most complete botox training and aesthetic medicine education in North America. - January 06, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
CSIA Announces 2011 Board of Directors
CSIA, Colorado’s Technology Association, announces their 2011 Board of Directors. - January 06, 2011 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Coleman Foundation Elevator Grants Winners Get Year-End Boost by Earning Additional $31,800 in Matching Funds; Total Now Received via NACCE Competition is $99,300
Eight community colleges across the country have received an additional $31,800 in grants from the Coleman Foundation after having raised funds in their communities to support programs in entrepreneurship education. The additional funds come on top of $67,500 the schools earned in the Elevator Grant Competition at the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference in October. - January 06, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Ronna Martin Announces Campaign for Eanes ISD (Texas) School District Board of Trustees.
Ronna Martin of Austin and Westlake (Texas) has announced that she will run for a Trustee position on the Eanes ISD School Board in the May 2011 election. Martin established a campaign network officially on January 1, 2011 and the website address is http://www.voteronna.com and is actively seeking donations. Also a Facebook page for the campaign is located at http://www.facebook.com/voteronna. - January 02, 2011 - Don Martin Public Affairs