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GBA Elects and Installs Officers and Directors to Its Board
Members of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) have elected and installed officers for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and added nine members to its board of directors. Luke Flatt, chairman, president and CEO of AB&T in Albany, was installed as the 132nd Chairman of the Georgia Bankers Association. - July 02, 2021 - Georgia Bankers Association
Mid-Tier Advocacy, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Mr. Jose Arrieta to Become a Board Member
Jose Arrieta most recently served as the former Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer of HHS joins Mid-Tier Advocacy, Inc. Board of Directors. Mr. Arrieta will enhance the board’s focus on acquisition and procurement policies that support the growth of a small and mid-size firm.Before assuming the CIO role, he was the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Grants at HHS overseeing $26 billion dollars in contract awards and $800 billion dollars in grants. - June 23, 2021 - Mid-Tier Advocacy, Inc.
Florida Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Designations
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Mandy Peterson for achieving CIS and CAE Designations. - June 15, 2021 - National Inventory Certification Association
CAPS Urges California Governor Newsom to Support Science and State Scientists
Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2021-22 budget plan includes significant increases to California's public science government programs. The California Association of Professional Scientists applauds those proposals -- and urges the governor to now pay competitive wages to the scientists who run those programs. - June 02, 2021 - California Association of Professional Scientists
GBA Announces 2021 Graduates of the Georgia Banking School
Thirty-seven Georgia bankers recently graduated from the Georgia Banking School. The graduation ceremony took place May 7 at the Georgia Center’s UGA Hotel and Conference Center in Athens, GA. Established in 1961, the Georgia Banking School is a three-year specialized school run by the... - May 28, 2021 - Georgia Bankers Association
Georgia’s Banks Turn in Solid First Quarter
The 156 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Georgia reported strong first quarter performance as the economy and banking industry continue to recover from the pandemic. According the latest FDIC data, cumulatively the state’s banks earned $715.1 million in the first three months of this year,... - May 28, 2021 - Georgia Bankers Association
Folsom, CA Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Cynthia Breazeale for achieving the designation of Certified Appraisal Examiner. - May 19, 2021 - National Inventory Certification Association
SEVEN12 Management Welcomes New Communications Manager
SEVEN12 Management hires Jason Vaughan as communications manager. - May 09, 2021 - SEVEN12 Management
SEVEN12 Management Names New Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Dominique Abney Promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Annapolis-Based SEVEN12 Management. - May 05, 2021 - SEVEN12 Management
NASA Brings New Business Opportunity Event to Cook County Manufacturers
Manufacturing companies looking to work with NASA and its contractors are invited to attend this 3-day webinar to learn about the essentials of doing business with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Johnson Space Center and its prime contractors. - April 24, 2021 - Cook Cook Bureau of Economic Development
Jeff Scheininger Begins Term as NAHAD’s 2021-2022 President
Jeffrey Scheininger, president of Flexline, Inc., has been elected to serve as the 2021-2022 NAHAD president. NAHAD, the Association for Hose and Hose Accessories Distribution, is the only trade association dedicated to the hose industry worldwide. Scheininger will assume the presidency this month, with a formal presentation planned during NAHAD’s 2021 Annual Meeting & Convention taking place June 12-15 in Scottsdale, AZ. - April 23, 2021 - NAHAD
SEVEN12 Management Acquires AMC; Expands Client Portfolio
SEVEN12 Management (SEVEN12), a full-service association management company, recently completed an asset purchase of another association management company (AMC), adding three new, full-service organizations to its client portfolio. “This is an exceptional opportunity for SEVEN12 Management... - April 15, 2021 - SEVEN12 Management
Shift/Co, a Business Growth Platform for Conscious Entrepreneurs, Partners with 365 Gratitude Journal to Encourage Self-Care and Inspire Business Potential
Two conscious companies, Shift/Co and 365 Gratitude Journal, have joined together to create a unique partnership that inspires and uplifts conscious entrepreneurs leveraging a powerful journaling app and gamification reward system. - March 20, 2021 - Shift/Co, PBC
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is Announcing the Semi Annual South Florida Acceleration Tour Featuring Top Local Accelerators, to be Held on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is hosting Endeavor Miami, FAU Tech Runway, Founder Institute, Startup Boost South Florida at The Semi Annual South Florida Acceleration Tour where each Accelerator will present their best pitches to the public. - March 13, 2021 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Esports Trade Association Announces EsportsNext 2021 Virtual Conference
A national B2B conference for esports business professionals, EsportsNext 2021, will take place online from March 23 through 24. - March 10, 2021 - Esports Trade Association
Folsom, California Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Designation
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Cynthia Breazeale for achieving the Certified Inventory Specialist designation. - March 08, 2021 - National Inventory Certification Association
WCA & ICE Are Proud to Announce an ICE Breaker Webinar - INCOTERM’s 2020
An exporter needs to play by the rules (INCOTERM’s® 2020 Rules that is)? Is there trouble understanding the role and responsibilities as an exporter in the shipping process? Gain a basic understanding of the INCOTERM’s® 2020 Rules, learn which rules are better for the seller... - March 06, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
"Complex Exemptions" Webinar is Present by WCA
How To Navigate Complex Wisconsin Contractor Sales & Use Tax Laws A Series Of 5, One-Hour On-Line Webinar Based Classes - March 04, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
WCA Presents "Contractor Purchases" Webinar
This extensive program is designed Specifically For Contractors who are required to incorporate these law requirements into processes for managing the sales & use tax reporting. This Webinar learning experience includes: - Tax requirements for General Purchases, Supplies, Motor Vehicles,... - March 04, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Africa House Launches Hydroponics Program in Namibia
Africa House has recently launched the Africa House Hydroponics program in Namibia to help the country tackle its water crises and to help stabilize the food supply chain in the country. It is interesting to recall that Namibia suffers from a constant water shortage due to the arid climate of the... - February 26, 2021 - Africa House
WCA is Proud to Present “Exemption Certificates” Webinar
How to Navigate Complex Wisconsin Contractor Sales & Use Tax Laws; A Series Of 5, One-Hour On-Line Webinar Based Classes; 5 Tuesday Afternoons in March 2021 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm; Attend Individually or All 5 (Highly Recommended) - February 24, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Seven12 Management Adds the National Speakers Association (NSA) Foundation to Client Portfolio
SEVEN12 Management (SEVEN12), a full-service management company, announces the addition of the National Speakers Association Foundation to its client portfolio in January 2021. Founded in 1983 by Chairman Emeritus Nido Qubein, CSP, CPAE, and the National Speakers Association (NSA) Board of... - February 20, 2021 - SEVEN12 Management
WCA & ICE Present an Ice Breaker "Duty Drawback" Webinar
Duty Drawbacks are refunds of Customs duties, taxes and fees. The US Federal Government Duty Drawback program was created to help US businesses using imported components to be more competitive and profitable. However, each year more than $2B in import duty refunds go unclaimed. Many companies are... - February 19, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
KOSBE Kicks Off Three-Part Webinar Series – Tapping Into the Power of Social Media
Business owners are scrambling to keep their heads above water during the pandemic. Neglecting social media and not investing in web site developing and marketing could be the nail in the coffin. - February 12, 2021 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Selects 10 Women of Worth for Propel Cohort
10 Women-Owned Businesses to Participate in 2nd Propel Cohort; 12-Week Business Development and Growth Program - February 03, 2021 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Monterey County Workforce Development Board to Distribute an Additional $825,000 for Small Business Relief on Behalf of the County Board of Supervisors
Grants of up to $10,000 available for eligible small businesses – Application opens February 8 - January 31, 2021 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
Certified Professional Yacht Broker Association Awards Alan Powell with Vin Petrella Award
On January 13, 2021, the Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) Association held a virtual ceremony and presented the 2020 Vin Petrella Chairman’s Award to Alan Powell - a CPYB and Owner of Capital City Yacht Sales in Olympia, Washington. The first year CPYB presented the... - January 29, 2021 - Certified Professional Yacht Broker Association
WCA Presents Your Last Chance to Register "Smart Credit Policies That Improve Collections" Webinar
Time is running out to register for this Webinar. In this time of uncertainty, it has never been more important to get things right the first time and to collect money quickly. A great way to accomplish this is to document credit policies. In this interactive program, it will be discussed about... - January 29, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Massachusetts Pharmacists Association Welcomes Maureen Judkins, Pharm.D., RPh as President
The Massachusetts Pharmacists Association held its Annual Awards and Installation Banquet on December 16, 2020 and welcomed Ashland resident Maureen Judkins, PharmD as its 2020-2021 President. - January 21, 2021 - Massachusetts Pharmacists Association
Progress 64 West Presents Two Scholarships
Local students receive nonprofit civic organization's annual Louis S. Sachs Scholarship. - January 17, 2021 - Progress 64 West
Collier Capital Club Offers Affordable Private Offices for Remote Workers; Naples Companies Moving to a Hybrid Model, and Professionals Exiting Home Work Space
Centrally located in Wilson Professional Center on Airport Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Private Offices, Dedicated Desks, Co-Working Seating, Virtual Offices, Social Memberships, Corporate Memberships and Day Passes. All Memberships are Limited. - January 09, 2021 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
Sky Wars Holds Annual Invitational Fireworks Championship
Nation's largest fireworks competition to feature top pyrotechnicians. - January 09, 2021 - Missouri Pyrotechnics Association
IREM Austin Announces 2020 Award Recipients for Excellence in Property Management
The Institute of Real Estate Management Austin Chapter announces winners of its 2020 awards recognizing excellence in property management to outstanding professionals. For over 80 years, IREM has set the standard for professionalism in the real estate industry through adherence to the highest... - December 31, 2020 - IREM Austin
Non-Profit Hits 31 Year Record Serving Hispanic-American Businesses and Individuals in Morris County, New Jersey and Beyond
The MCHACC announces award winners during 2020 virtual Annual Awards & Holiday Gala “The Power of One in Times of COVID.” The Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce (MCHACC) will be hosting its 31st Annual Awards Gala on Monday, December 21, 2020, 7:00 to 9:00PM via Facebook Events. This year the event will be in a new format, a virtual experience. - December 21, 2020 - Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce
Simplifire Launches Free Secured Digital Contracting Platform for Businesses Worldwide to Contract Remotely
Simplifire is the first free digital contracting solution that offers users worldwide a new platform where they can perform legal contracting, access contract templates, ensure an audit trail, stamp e-signature and file contracts in a secured cloud based system. - November 28, 2020 - Simplifire SA
Naples Entrepreneurs Open Co-Working Space at Wilson Professional Center
Conveniently located on Airport-Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Wilson Professional Center, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Virtual Offices, Co-working Seating, Dedicated Desks, Private Offices, Social Memberships, and Day Passes. All Memberships are Limited. - November 22, 2020 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
Award-Winning Trademark Attorney’s New Book Makes Trademarks Accessible for Bootstrapping Businesses & Becomes Instant #1 Amazon Best Seller
Helping entrepreneurs and business owners avoid costly legal disputes that could put them out of business is the subject of a new book by trademark law expert Radiance W. Harris, Esq. Trademark Like A Boss: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Protecting Your Brand helps readers understand the... - November 20, 2020 - Radiance IP Law
OnBoard Announces 2020 Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award Recipient: Cynthia Day, Banking & Finance Executive, Board Member, Community Leader
OnBoard, the leading authority on women in the boardroom and executive suites of Georgia public companies and a catalyst to increase female directors on all for-profit company boards, announces Cynthia N. Day as the recipient of its 18th annual Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award. She was honored at... - November 14, 2020 - BIG Language Solutions
Collier Capital Club Begins Accepting Membership Applications at New Co-Working Space in Central Naples
Conveniently located on Airport Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Wilson Professional Center, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Virtual Offices, Co-working Seating, Dedicated Desks, Private Offices, Social Memberships and Day Passes. All Memberships... - November 12, 2020 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
2020 Healthcare Administration Alliance Evaluation and Management (E/M) Conference Sessions Now Available for Purchase
Ideal Opportunity for Medical Coders, Auditors, Managers and Providers to Review Acclaimed Workshops Focused on Significant E/M Changes Affecting Reimbursement in 2021 and Beyond. - November 05, 2020 - Healthcare Administration Alliance
Ginny Beneke Elected Chair of the Chairmen’s RoundTable
First woman chair in the history of the 20-year San Diego nonprofit. - November 05, 2020 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Shift/Co, a Business Growth Community for Conscious Entrepreneurs, Partners with Resultsresourcing to Bring Freelance Talent Curation Tools to Conscious Business Leaders
Two conscious companies, Shift/Co and ResultsResourcing, have come together to create a unique partnership specially designed to find qualified contract talent and provide conscious entrepreneurs with the tools they need to accelerate the growth of their brands. The partnership allows the members of Shift/Co to receive a discount on Results Resourcing’s talent curation services. - November 05, 2020 - Shift/Co, PBC
Shift/Co, a Business Growth Platform for Conscious Entrepreneurs, Partners with Sounds True to Bring Spiritual Transformation Tools to Conscious Business Leaders
Two conscious companies, Shift/Co and Sounds True, have joined together to create a unique partnership specially designed to unlock human potential and provide conscious entrepreneurs with the tools they need to accelerate the growth of their brand. - November 04, 2020 - Shift/Co, PBC
NAMAD Awards a Lifetime of Achievement in the Auto Industry to Vicki Giles Fabre
To help celebrate forty years since the inception of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), a Lifetime Achievement Award for superior achievement in the automobile industry will be awarded to a true industry visionary. This Award recognizes a lifetime of significant... - October 22, 2020 - NAMAD
Pakaloh Launches First Free Business Platform for Diverse and Inclusive Cannabis Industry
Pakaloh LLC launched a new business platform for the cannabis, CBD and hemp industry with free resources on cannabis banking and loans, Business Tutorials, jobs, networking and discounts at partner companies. The platform is free to join, and the first to focus on empowering minority, women, or first-time business owners and other professionals to establish successful careers in cannabis. - October 13, 2020 - Pakaloh
Sky Wars Supports Two Area Nonprofits
St. Louis' largest fireworks show gives back to community. - October 04, 2020 - Missouri Pyrotechnics Association
NAHAD’s Fabrication Guides Are Live on NAHAD Academy
NAHAD - The Association for Hose and Accessories Distribution has announced its Hose Assembly Fabrication Guides have been converted to a series of interactive courses now available on their e-Learning platform, NAHAD Academy. Newly updated and conveniently accessible via an online learning... - October 02, 2020 - NAHAD
BIG Language Solutions Expands Footprint and Healthcare Expertise with Acquisition of Los Angeles-Based ISI Language Solutions
Strategic acquisitions and accelerating organic growth are integral to BIG’s buy-and-build strategy aimed at disrupting the $50B language services industry. - September 18, 2020 - BIG Language Solutions
30 Minutes with the California Conservation Corps - A Virtual Recruitment
Monterey County Workforce Development Board to host virtual event for the CCC on Wednesday, September 30th. - September 17, 2020 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is Hosting Shark Tank Colombia Shark Alex Torrenegra; Holding the Innovative Startup Duels 2 Pitch Battle on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is hosting Inventor, Investor, Entrepreneur, Shark Tank Colombia Shark and Founder of Torre, Alex Torrenegra. The fireside chat will be followed by Startup Duels 2, the sequel to the wildly popular 1 on 1 style global startup tournament. - September 06, 2020 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale