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Max Kozlovsky Joins the ActionCOACH Team
Max Kozlovsky heard about ActionCOACH through a life coach; now, he’ll be a coach to others. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Pam Holien Believes There is a Growing Need for Business Coaching
Pam Holien is excited to join the ActionCOACH team in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and looks forward to helping other business owners. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Michael Shepard is Excited for a New Business Opportunity with ActionCOACH
Michael Shepard joins the ActionCOACH team in Turnbridge Wells, UK, and looks forward to helping business owners in the town and surrounding areas. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
WSOP Academy Announces Launch of Free Poker IQ Test and Academy Recommendation Engine
Participants can complete both a Cash Game and Tournament Poker Test and receive a Poker IQ Score, Play Assessment Report and Academy Recommendation - September 30, 2009 - World Series of Poker Academy
Huge Demand for Friendly Spider Programme | Extra Date Added at ZSL London Zoo
Due to phenomenal demand for ZSL London Zoo’s Friendly Spider Programme, an extra date has had to be added for 2009. - September 30, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
England and Lithuania to Battle out the Final of the Inaugural World Online Debating Championship
The first ever World Online Debating Championship has reached its climax this week with England and Lithuania the two teams left fighting to become World Champions. - September 30, 2009 - Debatewise
Arboreus Offers Online Preparation Tools for EU Recruitment Exams
The European Union's Personnel Selection Office is in the process of recruiting 250 Romanian and Bulgarian citizens as assistants to work at the institutions of the EU. These jobs are especially valuable in the current economic climate, and the salaries are very generous as compared to Central European standards. All this means that competition will be fierce and preparation extremely important. Luckily, there are affordable online tools just for this purpose. - September 30, 2009 - Arboreus Online Training Services Ltd.
Wake County SmartStart to Step Up and Act for Children
Wake County SmartStart (WCSS) is proud to be one of the more than 30 co-sponsors of Step Up and Act for Children 2009, a national event which is organized locally by Action for Children North Carolina. On October 5 from 11:15 until 12:30 p.m., Wake County SmartStart will join child advocates from... - September 30, 2009 - Wake County SmartStart
More Than 5,000 Will Gather in Galveston to Focus on Revised Science Standards in Texas Classrooms
The Science Teachers Association of Texas will host its 56th Annual Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) in Galveston, Texas in November. The conference will bring more than 5,000 attendees for professional development opportunities focused on revised TEKS initiatives. CAST is expected to bring 6.8 million dollars to city of Galveston and is open to all teachers, administrators and others interested in hands-on science education. - September 30, 2009 - Science Teachers Association of Texas
Brooklyn DA Charles J. Hynes to Appear on Reality Check Radio Show
Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County (Brooklyn), New York will appear as a guest on the Reality Check Radio show on Saturday, Oct 3rd 8am – 9am. Hynes will speak with Lawrence Lawton the show’s host regarding his many innovative criminal justice strategies including the ComALERT (Community and Law Enforcement Resources Together) public safety program which Hynes started in 1999. - September 30, 2009 - Reality Check Program
It's Time to Take Down the Trainers
Momentum Fitness challenges their clients to a push up, crunches and squat off. For the entire month of October it's trainers vs clients, who can do the most, 21 trainers or 300 clients? - September 30, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
Offshore Sailing School Launches New Website
Doris Colgate, CEO and President of Offshore Sailing School, announced today the launch of a totally new website that brings together all the entities owned and managed by Steve and Doris Colgate. - September 30, 2009 - Offshore Sailing School
North American Seminars Inc Introduces Cervical Spine Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention - A Neuromechanical Perspective
North American Seminars, Inc. introduces a new physical therapy continuing education course entitled Cervical Spine Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention - A Neuromechanical Perspective. This course is designed for physical therapy continuing education. - September 29, 2009 - North American Seminars
Canberra Institute of Technology Select EQUELLA to Power New Integrated Elearning Solution
The Learning Edge International (TLEI) today announces that Canberra Institute of Technology have selected leading Digital Repository EQUELLA, as an integral component of eLearn, their new eLearning solution designed to enhance institutional Teaching and Learning capabilities. Canberra Institute... - September 29, 2009 - The Learning Edge International
Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana’s 35th Annual LD & ADHD Conference
LDA of Indiana’s Conference has assembled state and national professionals to present high-quality topical workshop sessions that share current ideas, innovative and researched based approaches to teaching which are designed to improve the education and lifelong outcomes for students with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders. - September 29, 2009 - Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana
Project Management for Children Available in Software and Book
How can we motivate our children to learn? - September 29, 2009 - Project Management for Children
New Hampshire Readies for 23rd Global Peace Event
Local Non-Profit Announces Youth Leaders Selected to Participate in the 2009/2010 Peace Initiative - September 28, 2009 - Friends Forever USA
Parent Relief Launches Free How to Start a Daycare Online Tutorial
Most comprehensive online course on how to start and manage a daycare business that is free. - September 28, 2009 - Parent Relief
Winnick Family Foundation Renews Support for Special Needs Program at Jerusalem Zoo
The children served by the program represent a cultural and ethnic cross-section of Israel, but all have special needs like autism, deafness, learning disabilities or mental problems. Special needs children like these are enrolled in the Jerusalem zoo program to learn concentration and self-discipline by forming a connection with the animal. - September 28, 2009 - Winnick Family Foundation
EQUELLA’s North American Presence Increases with Key Appointments
The Learning Edge North America today announced the appointment of key personnel to further support the continual growth of EQUELLA within North America. The appointments are highlighted by the promotion of Joe Barrow to the role of VP of Global Sales across The Learning Edge group of companies,... - September 28, 2009 - The Learning Edge International
Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control: New Whitepaper Outlines Key Compliance Steps for China SOX
A new white paper is available at www.vast-talent.com to help companies in China start complying with the Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control (also known as “China SOX” or “C-SOX”). - September 27, 2009 - Vast Talent Development Ltd
Parents Planning to Secure Full-Time Private Tuition for Their Child Leave Arrangements Too Late, Warns Leading Tutor Agency
Tutors International, a leading provider of full-time private tutors, warns parents that arrangements for one-on-one private tuition need to begin at least nine months before the tutor is required to start. - September 27, 2009 - Tutors International
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Attends Shakespeare Festival
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that students, grades 9 through 12, will attend the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival on Thursday, Oct. 1. Reaching... - September 27, 2009 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
Washington DC Non-Profit Bridges of Understanding Welcomes New Executive Director to Its Ranks
Bridges of Understanding Foundation, a non-profit based in Washington, DC, announces the appointment of Ms. Carey Kluttz as Executive Director. - September 27, 2009 - Bridges of Understanding
Nevada Unemployment is at an All-Time High; ActionCOACH Looking to Open a Business Coaching Franchise in Henderson
ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching firm headquartered in Las Vegas, is looking to expand into Henderson in 2010. - September 27, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Learning in the 21st Century Featured at Learning Disabilities Conference
"Learning in the 21st Century" is the theme of this year’s Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) of Michigan Conference. Lynell Burmark, Ph.D. and Christopher M. Lee, Ph.D. are the featured keynotes at this annual conference along with a one-day symposium on Universal Design in Learning (UDL), and a day- long Teen Transitions strand. UDL and access to education will take center stage. - September 27, 2009 - Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan
Fit2Max, LLC Expands to Fitness Center Management
With just under 600 certified, background checked fitness professionals nationwide, Fit2Max has the capacity to grow a fitness studio, health club or small gym's staff through their new Fitness Center Management program. - September 26, 2009 - FIT2MAX, LLC
Dr. Darryl Inaba of CNS Productions to Speak on Addiction, Relapse and Recovery
Dr. Darryl Inaba, addiction and recovery expert of CNS Productions will be speaking on October 5, 2009 at Syracuse University in New York. - September 26, 2009 - CNS Productions, Inc.
National Yoga Month Offers More Than Just Free Yoga
Emphasizing the message of preventative health and wellness, National Yoga Month September offers a full seven days of free yoga classes at participating yoga studios from coast to coast. - September 26, 2009 - Yoga Health Foundation
Free Dinner with The Doc Program on Stress Announced for Spartanburg, SC
Local Doctor is donating his time, money and knowledge about Stress and the affects on the human body. This program is open to all residents in the Spartanburg, SC and surrounding areas who exhibit any of the seven major signs of stress and want natural solutions for them. - September 26, 2009 - Skylyn Wellness Center, Inc.
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Discusses the “Learning Resource Interchange”
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions & the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in learning management technology, “learning resource interchange.” - September 26, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Wake County SmartStart to Present at North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference
In its continuing commitment to ensuring quality childcare in Wake County, five early childhood education professionals from Wake County SmartStart will present three workshops during the 2009 North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children (NCAEYC) annual conference. All three... - September 26, 2009 - Wake County SmartStart
Multiple Circuits and Distances Welcome All Cyclists to Event Benefiting Make a Wish Foundation of Ala. and Ga.
The 2009 Ride for Wishes fundraiser is set for October 2-4 in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Ala. - September 26, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
DIG Coaching Practice to Discuss the Meta Focus Method on Attention Talk Radio, an Insightful Look at Metaphoric Conversations and How They Can Move One Forward
Attention Talk Radio interviews Dr. Richard Siegel to gain insight on metaphoric conversations Friday, October 2, 2009, 2:00 p.m. ET. - September 26, 2009 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
GoLearnForex.net, an Educational Forex Portal, Announces Official Launch
New forex portal publishes and centralizes all relevant educational material, analysis and directory listings for online forex enthusiasts. - September 26, 2009 - GoLearnForex.net
Global Leader in Money Exchange - The Change Group – Selects Cobent LCS to Enhance International Training Processes
The Change Group, a leading global provider of money exchange services aim to improve their training processes with Cobent LCS. - September 26, 2009 - Cobent Limited
Motorola Set to Reduce the Cost of Service
The Motorola unit that achieved a 56% improvement in problem resolution rates and a 10% gain in customer satisfaction is providing how-to training to clients. Motorola becomes a Certified Partner with Impact Learning Systems. - September 25, 2009 - Impact Learning Customer Service Training and Consulting
The UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University - Hosted the Inauguration of the Academic Year 2009-2010 for the Catalan University System
UOC - Open University of Catalonia - the Global Online University hosted the inauguration ceremony for the academic year 2009-2010 for the Catalan university system on Friday, 18 September. - September 25, 2009 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Classes for Pre-SAT Students, 12-14 Years Old, Soon to be a Part of SAT Preparation Group's Program in Parkland, Florida
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland, will soon be offering tutoring to students aged 12 to 14. SATPG coaches will help prepare students to succeed in the classroom and to enhance their test-taking skills, which will benefit them on the SAT later on. Over the last 10 years, SATPG life skills coaching and peak performance techniques have helped Florida students achieve SAT score increases that are unprecedented in the industry. - September 25, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
Vince Vaughn Gets Worked Out by 95 Year Old Jack LaLanne on Jay Leno Show Last Night
Vince Vaughn vs. 95 year-old fitness legend Jack LaLanne - September 25, 2009 - Jack LaLanne
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio launches an Acoustic Jam Night
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio (whose students have won the last 2 Sparta Battle of the Bands) will be starting an Acoustic Jam night in October 2009. - September 25, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Discusses the Impact of Shifting Audience Demographics on e-Learning Development
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Shifts in Audience Demographics and its Impact on e-Learning Development.” - September 25, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
"What the UK Needs is . . . More Entrepreneurs Seeing More Opportunities" Says Doug Richard, Dragons' Den Entrepreneur
Doug Richard, founder of School for Startups, delivered entrepreneur training to 200 UK entrepreneurs starting a business Saturday, September 19th at the British Library in London. Doug Richard return to the British Library on September 25th to teach "Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses" which will focus on how to quickly and cost effectively market products and services. The focus will be on no-cost and low-cost solutions for new entrepreneurs. - September 25, 2009 - School for Startups
Texas Loan Officer School Receives NMLSR Accreditation
Champions School of Real Estate is pleased to announce their receipt of accreditation from the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLSR) and is preparing to offer the new mandatory national requirements established by the S.A.F.E. Act to become a Loan Originator. The Secure and... - September 25, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
ActiveChinese Mobile Application for Chinese Language and Culture Learning Won Nokia 2009 “Calling All Innovators” Global Developer Competition
ActiveChinese Inc., a leading provider of interactive multimedia Chinese language and culture learning solutions, announced today that ActiveChinese has won second place of Nokia 2009 Calling All Innovators Global Developer Contest in the Flash category. Calling All Innovators contest is a global... - September 25, 2009 - ActiveChinese Inc.
Small Town Fitness Instructor One of 30 ‘Boomer’ Dancers in Orlando Zumba Convention
Heather Diodati, Zumba Fitness Instructor in Saint-Anicet and Huntingdon, Quebec was one of the chosen few that participated in Zumba Fitness’s 2nd Annual Instructor Convention on Saturday, September 4th in Orlando, Florida; and as luck would have it, she was the only Canadian among the dancers to appear on stage in front of over 2,200 Zumba instructors from all over the world. - September 25, 2009 - Zumba with Heather
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Raises $12,825 for Charlottesville/Albemarle Rescue Squad
More than 500 community members participated in ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center’s 25th anniversary fundraiser to benefit the Charlottesville/Albemarle Rescue Squad (CARS). Donations totaled $12,825. “Both ACAC and CARS have a long-standing commitment to each other and to the... - September 25, 2009 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Infonetica Ltd. to Provide NIHR CRN CC with Online ICH-GCP Training for the Next 6 Months
Infonetica Ltd. and The National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network Coordinating Centre (NIHR CRN CC) have recently concluded an agreement to work closely together in providing clinical staff within NHS portfolio studies with ICH-GCP training online. According to the... - September 25, 2009 - Infonetica Ltd
Tutors International Releases Tutor Qualification Details Following Response to Institute of Education Report on Teaching Assistants
Tutors International has released details of the qualification criteria for tutors to reassure parents following the recent report on how poorly managed use of teaching assistants can damage a child’s education - September 25, 2009 - Tutors International
ELITE Aesthetic, Medical and Business Training (EliteAMBT) Delivers Unique Private Training, Seminars, Online Training & Webinars to Medical Professionals
ELITE Aesthetic, Medical and Business Training is one of the leading services in corporate medical education today and their continued efforts towards sharing their wealth of knowledge with the nation has brought ELITE plenty of appraisals. With the expertise of ELITE’s medical advisory... - September 24, 2009 - Elite Aesthetic, Medical & Business Training