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ACCA Announces 2010 Simpson Scholarship Winners
Five students from around the world win funding for ACCA studies - August 06, 2010 - ACCA
Women’s Power Networking Launches Monthly Roundtable Series in Raleigh for Women Execs
Women’s Executive Roundtable Series focuses on interpersonal relationships in management settings. The event, hosted by Women’s Power Networking, is August 20th from 3-5pm at Brio Tuscan Grille in the Crabtree Valley Mall. - August 05, 2010 - Women's Power Networking
Leading Experts Converge for Knowledge
Hundreds of top professionals and practitioners from the forensic, homeland security, psychotherapy, behavioral sciences, and integrative medicine fields will gather at the 2010 American College of Forensic Examiners Institute’s National Conference on September 22–24, 2010 in Orlando,... - August 05, 2010 - American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
I-Business Network (I-BN) joins MyCFOnetwork.com as a Resource
MyCFOnetwork.com, an exclusive, invite-only community comprised of some of the best-known and highly acclaimed CFOs and financial executives in the country, announced today that I-Business Network will be joining them as a valued "Resource." - August 05, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
Accountants and Sustainability – Helen Brand, Chief Executive of ACCA, Comments on the New International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC)
Global accountants central to the Prince’s Accounting for Sustainability Project and Global Reporting Initiative - August 05, 2010 - ACCA
International Association of Bridal Beauty Professional Launches
Membership Organization for Bridal Beauty Professionals. - August 04, 2010 - International Association of Bridal Beauty Professionals
Wellco Leads Quest for Flat Health Costs
Royal Oak, Michigan-based Wellco Corporation recently became the first and only wellness industry leader to offer an effective evaluation system for wellness programs. The product, called HealthHammer, helps companies accurately benchmark and fully achieve flat health costs over time. - August 04, 2010 - Wellco Corporation
Medical Tourism Association Releases Healthcare Reform White Paper
Medical Tourism Association releases a Healthcare Reform White Paper which discusses the effect US healthcare reform will have on both inbound and outbound medical tourism. - August 04, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Generation Y: Young Accountants Challenge Employers for Dynamic Careers, Says ACCA/Mercer Research
More than half of young finance professionals seek to use their finance training in broader business careers. - August 04, 2010 - ACCA
Ad 2 Tampa Bay Seeks Next Pro Bono Client
Each year Ad 2 Tampa Bay gathers a team from its membership of top young advertising professionals from agencies and in-house groups across Tampa Bay to work tirelessly on making the world a better place. Utilizing donated time, materials and media the team develops a full advertising campaign for little or no cost that is tailored to meet the needs of a selected non-profit organization. - August 01, 2010 - Ad 2 Tampa Bay
Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) State Chairman Leads Tea Party Activists Against U.S. Sugar "Bailout"
Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) State Chairman Daniel Diaz leads Tea Party Activists against Charlie Crist's U.S. Sugar "Bailout." The proposed land deal, two years in the making, calls for buying 73,000 acres from U.S. Sugar that could be used to build reservoirs and treatment... - July 31, 2010 - Florida Young Americans for Freedom
Charities Need Tax Help, Says ACCA
ACCA urges donors to use Gift Aid - July 31, 2010 - ACCA
State Senate Candidate Karen Montgomery Decries Hate Crimes at Olney Synagogue
Delegate Karen Montgomery, candidate for District 14 seat in the State Senate, has pledged to support a community –wide effort to fight and prevent hate crimes, such as the anti-Semitic graffiti painted this week on B’nai Shalom of Olney. Montgomery was one of more than 500 attendees... - July 31, 2010 - Citizens for Karen Montgomery
Constant Contact Signs on as Gold Sponsor for NACCE Conference and More
The National Association for Community College entrepreneurship has announced that Constant Contact® (Nasdaq: CTCT), a leading provider of email marketing, event marketing, social media marketing, and online survey tools for small organizations, has agreed to be a Gold Sponsor for its upcoming... - July 31, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) is Jumping Out of the Gates This Year by Recruiting Four Colleges in Four Months
The Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) is traveling across Florida opening YAF chapters on university and college campuses. The Young Americans for Freedom is the nation's largest conservative/libertarian party in the country. It was founded on September 11,1960 by William F. Buckely Jr.,... - July 31, 2010 - Florida Young Americans for Freedom
Ward 5 City Council Candidate Kenyan McDuffie Wins No.1 Spot on the Democratic Primary Ballot
Kenyan McDuffie’s campaign for the Ward 5 Council seat heightened after receiving word that his name will be No.1 on the ballot in the September 14 Democratic primary. Last Friday, the DC Board of Election and Ethics (BOEE) pulled each candidate’s name out of a hat during its lottery to... - July 31, 2010 - Kenyan McDuffie City Council Campaign 2010
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honors 11 Outstanding Scientists
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last week named 10 scientists the winners of the nonprofit’s annual awards. Another winner was announced earlier this year. The recipients, who will give talks at the society’s annual meeting April 9-13 in Washington, D.C., are... - July 30, 2010 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
NAWBO San Diego's August Meeting Focuses on Customer Relations
NAWBO San Diego's August 15 meeting will feature a presentation by management consultant Owen Jay Murphy, "Customer Relations: Keeping Your Customers Loyal While Attracting New Ones." To learn more, visit nawbo-sd.org. - July 30, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Health Tourism Magazine Releases Health & Wellness Podcast with Camille Hoheb, Advisory Board Member Health Tourism Magazine
Health Tourism Magazine releases a Health & Wellness podcast with Camille Hoheb, an Advisory Board Member of the Health Tourism Magazine. Camille talks about the importance of the upcoming World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress’s Health & Wellness Sector. - July 30, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Raleigh Regional Association Of REALTORS® Announces Community Service Committee Scholarship Winners
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that five scholarships were awarded to high school graduates Nicholas Savage, Dana Andersen, Sarah Kline, Ashley Stacy and Kathryn Hornaday to recognize their outstanding community... - July 30, 2010 - RRAR
Introducing the Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors
The Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors is the only trade association that focuses on the buying and merging of small and midsize businesses (SMB) - from the perspective of the buyer. - July 29, 2010 - Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors
Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) Bridges Gaps Between Theory and Practice, and Science and Spirituality
The Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) set to launch in August 2010 seeks to become an active agent in narrowing the gap between the rich discourse of academic and scientific theory and those practices & techniques which truly assist in an adult’s development. Adult development... - July 29, 2010 - The Center for Optimal Adult Development
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Launches "Mission Accomplished" Saluting Top Minority Business Owners
Honors Multicultural Entrepreneurs that Earned Major Corporate Contracts - July 29, 2010 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Signs on Three New Sponsors
Rancho Sante Fe Insurance, Grant Hinkle & Jacobs and Moss Adams will work with CRT to strengthen San Diego businesses - July 29, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
NAWBO SD Donates $1,500 to City College
NAWBO San Diego donated $1,500 to City College to fund three $500 scholarships for women business students. The money was raised at a silent auction held in conjunction with the chapter's annual signature event, the BRAVO! Awards. - July 28, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Registration Open for 8th Annual NACCE Conference
Community college entrepreneurship faculty and administrators from across the country will head to Orlando, FL, October 10-13, for the 8th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, being held at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios®. With a... - July 28, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Conservative Congress Endorses Krysztoforski
Conservative Congress (conservativecongress.com) endorses Joseph Krysztoforski's candidacy for the US House of Representatives, Maryalnd 6th District, over that of 19 year Republican incumbent, Roscoe Bartlett. - July 25, 2010 - JTK for Congress
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. Sets Goal for Utilization of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. becomes a member of The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) as a Corporate Partner. - July 25, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
NAWBO San Diego August Seminar Focuses on Image
Katy Goshtasbi of Puris Image & Style will present NAWBO San Diego's August seminar, "What Is Your Image Saying About You?" on Friday the 13th. For more information, visit nawbo-sd.org. - July 25, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
NATJA Launches New Travel Discussion and Chat Forum
The North American Travel Journalists Association launches a new travel discussion and chat forum for members. - July 24, 2010 - North American Travel Journalists Association
Healthcare Reform Survey Released by the Medical Tourism Association
The Medical Tourism Association conducted a Healthcare Reform survey which delivered extremely positive results for the medical tourism industry. - July 24, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Than Merrill on July 27, 2010
On July 27, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar with Than Merrill of A&E’s “Flip This House.” Attendees will learn what is working in the real estate market right now. - July 24, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
NAWBO San Diego Installs 2010-2011 Board of Directors
NAWBO San Diego installed its 2010-2011 board of directors at its July 21 lunch meeting. - July 24, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Medical Tourism City Brings Over a Thousand Net-Socialists Together
Medical Tourism City, The Largest Medical Tourism Social Network Announces Over 1,000 Active Members. - July 24, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
ACCA Calls for Government to ‘Think Small First’
Global accounting body calls for more clarity around business tax legislation - July 23, 2010 - ACCA
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Women on Board Workshop July 24
Dana Jennings, CEO of The NC Center for Women in Public Service (NCCWPS), a nonpartisan organization that prepares women for elected and appointed offices statewide, has announced that the organization will host a Women on Board workshop for women interested in appointments to boards and... - July 23, 2010 - NCCWPS
Tara Lightner Robbins Receives Association Management Degree
Tara Lightner Robbins, Director of Governmental Affairs for the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS, received her Certificate Degree for Strategies in Non-Profit Management from The University of Chicago Graham School of General Studies, which recognizes exceptional efforts made by the... - July 23, 2010 - RRAR
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Viridian Energy on July 26, 2010
On July 26, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar with Viridian Energy. Attendees will learn all about energy deregulation. - July 23, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
MyCFOnetwork.com Announces New Resource in Dallas Community
MyCFOnetwork.com, an exclusive, invite-only community comprised of some of the best-known and highly acclaimed CFOs and financial executives in the country, announced today that Jon Wellington PC will be joining the Dallas community as a valued "Resource." - July 23, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
NAWBO San Diego welcomes Its 100th member
NAWBO San Diego welcomed Karen Hutchens of Hutchens PR as its 100th member. - July 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
ISO Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA) is pleased to announce that ISO (Insurance Services Office, Inc.) has joined its organization to represent insurance telematics. - July 22, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
NPSA Announces 2010 Conference and Tradeshow Dates
The Eighth Annual NPSA Conference and Tradeshow is set for Orlando this November. - July 22, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Cancer Patient’s June 26 Wedding, Created by NJ Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants, Was “Superb”
The New Jersey Branch of the Association of Bridal Consultants sponsored a wedding for Tina Tinervia, who has metastatic breast cancer, on June 26, 2010. All of the member-professional service providers donated their time and/or services to make the bride’s dream come true. - July 21, 2010 - New Jersey Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants
Stefani Carter Near Top of All Texas GOP Challengers, Virtually Ties Incumbent
Republican State Representative Candidate Stefani Carter raises nearly $200,000 in the first half of 2010, making her one of the top three GOP challengers in Texas. The other two top GOP fundraisers were Austin-area candidates whose numbers were bolstered by runoff elections in... - July 19, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Local Apartment Industry Donates Tools for Schools
Houston Apartment Association Collects School Supplies for Underprivileged Students. - July 18, 2010 - Houston Apartment Association
CSIA Announces the Winners of the 2010 Apex Awards
CSIA today announces the winners of the 10th annual Apex Awards. - July 17, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Jennifer McGrath is the First Huntington Beach Candidate to Qualify for the November Ballot
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney announced today that Jennifer McGrath officially became a candidate for City Attorney of Huntington Beach. With the filing window open less than three days, Jennifer McGrath is the first candidate to qualify for the November ballot among any of the local Huntington Beach elected positions. - July 17, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce Announces July Lunch Local Location
Lunch Local on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at The Steinbeck House, 132 Central Ave., Salinas at noon. - July 16, 2010 - Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
60 Year’s Experience Boosts Mentor-net Support for PIPELine Project
Sometimes a word of advice or chat about an issue can be as valuable as a structured course, if it’s coming from someone who’s been there in business – this is the idea behind Mentor-net and its involvement with University of Portsmouth’s PIPELine project to help budding... - July 16, 2010 - Mentor-net
MTA Presents 'Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities for Medical Tourism Conference Webinar'
The MTA announces the upcoming webinar, 'Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities for Medical Tourism Conference Webinar', which is addressed to those companies that are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the upcoming World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress, September 22nd-24th, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA. - July 16, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™