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Professional Writing Skills: a Write It Well Guide Offers Solution to Poor Writing Skills Plaguing Nation
Write It Well, a Bay Area-based training and consulting company that helps people improve their business writing skills, has just published a new edition of its popular book about writing for business. The book addresses a fundamental yet largely overlooked skill in every career level of business: how to write business letters, e-mail, and other documents that communicate clearly and effectively. - February 24, 2010 - Write It Well
Gaylene Hughes Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2010 Asia Pacific Regional Conference
Gaylene Hughes was awarded the “GrowthCLUB” award at the regional conference. - February 24, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Mars Venus Coaching Ranked in 50 Top Franchise Opportunities in 2010
Mars Venus Success Coaching has been ranked among the Top 50 Franchise Opportunities in 2010 by Franchise Business Review. - February 20, 2010 - Mars Venus Coaching
Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation Announces 2010 Schedule for Its Acclaimed Executive Education Seminar, "The Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives"
Designed to bring together public- and private-sector senior executives with world-renowned experts from Harvard, MIT and Tufts, the seminar offers intensive training in negotiation theory and practice. - February 20, 2010 - Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation
Susan Powers Wins Sandler Training(R) Award
Sandler Training (R) employee awarded Bronze Award for sales performance in 4Q-09 at Sandler Training's national sales meeting event held recently in Las Vegas. - February 20, 2010 - Sandler Training, LLC
Begin Eating Disorder Awareness, End Emotional Eating
Psychtests.com offers self-awareness during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week with its Emotional Eating Test. - February 20, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Reading Rockets Ready for Takeoff in the Gateway to 21st Century Skills
The 13th annual NEA Read across America will get special support this year by teaming up JES & Co.’s Gateway to 21st Century Skills’ editorial staff and Reading Rockets, a non-profit content provider. - February 19, 2010 - JES & Co.
The Psychology of Surgery: PsychTests Releases a Pre-Operative Mental Health Assessment for Bariatric Clinics
Psychtests AIM Inc. offers a unique tool to evaluate a patient’s psychological readiness for major weight loss surgery. - February 19, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Fluendo Announces Multimedia Solutions for Intel Moorestown Platform
Fluendo, the leading provider of multimedia codecs in the GNU/Linux market have today presented at GSMA Barcelona. They showcased multimedia solutions for Intel’s next generation handheld and Smartphone platform, codenamed “Moorestown”. - February 18, 2010 - Fluendo S.A.
ADD Coach Kristi McClanahan to Discuss Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD Theory on Attention Talk Radio Hosted by Jeff Copper, Attention Coach, Presented by DIG Coaching Practice
Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews ADD coach Kristi McClanahan. Hear Kristi share her entertaining personal experience as she came to realize she has ADD and embraced it, and gain insight on ADHD in the context of Thom Hartmann Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD theory. This show promises to be fun, lighthearted, and very insightful. - February 18, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
The “BESI System” offers the most comprehensive remediation; the protocol was developed based on proven science and considers the following major factors: corrosion, cross-contamination of other building materials, personal belongings, IAQ monitoring program, and a proposed national warranty (not an insurance policy). - February 17, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
RedVector Honors National Engineers Week with Engineers Without Borders Campaign
RedVector, the leader in online continuing education for design and construction professionals, and Engineers Without Borders USA (www.ewb-usa.org), a philanthropic organization that supports community-driven development programs worldwide through the design and implementation of sustainable engineering projects, have partnered to highlight the engineering profession in honor of National Engineers Week (February 14 – 20). - February 17, 2010 - RedVector
Public Relations Training School Invites Partnerships from PR Agencies
The PR School, a 5-star member of the International Commission for Higher Education, is inviting PR Agencies from across the globe for partnerships. - February 14, 2010 - The PR School
New Green Supply Chain, Green Purchasing 101 Book Now Available at Amazon
Green Supply Chain Resource- North American Strategic Sourcing Guide Now Available at most online book retailers. - February 13, 2010 - Bellwether Services
Convergence Training Releases New Line of Driver Safety Videos and Computer-Based Training
Convergence Training releases its new line of Driver Safety courses, including Driving Preparation, Alert Driving, and Driving Hazard Recognition in both computer-based and video training formats. - February 13, 2010 - Convergence Training
RedVector Launches Redesigned Enterprise Website as More Businesses Adopt Online Training
RedVector has been setting the standard for excellence in online education for the design and construction industries since 1999, and, more recently, has developed the leading online library of green building and design courses. Now, as businesses of all sizes realize the convenience and efficacy of quality online education and training, RedVector has revamped its enterprise website to better serve its corporate customers. - February 13, 2010 - RedVector
Employability and Skills Group Moves to Sheffield Business Park
Major growth over the last 12 months sees almost 100 staff at leading training business the Employability and Skills Group (esg) moving to state of the art head office accommodation at Sheffield Business Park on the edge of the city. - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Employability and Skills Group Scores Hospitality Award Success with Sunderland AFC
An innovative partnership with a top Premier League club has been rewarded with a top regional business award for leading national training provider the Employability and Skills Group (esg). - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Cass Business School Students Addressed by Lord Mayor of the City of London in Dubai
The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Nick Anstee, spoke to Cass Business School students and alumni at a special event in Dubai yesterday. This event was organised in partnership with the British Business Group (BBG) and more than 200 senior figures from London and the GCC business and... - February 12, 2010 - Cass Business School
Local Billboard Contest Inspires City
The Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center (ODALC) is teaming up with Whole Foods Market and the City of Oakland to hold a contest that calls upon local artists to design a billboard poster conveying what it is about Oakland that inspires them. - February 12, 2010 - Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center
Joe Verde Group to Offer Direct Access to Polk Cross Sell™ Reports
While visiting joeverde.com, dealers who visit the site for training can also directly access R. L. Polk & Co.’s monthly Polk Cross Sell™ reports. Joe Verde and R. L. Polk & Co. offer two levels of participation; dealers may opt to receive both new and used, or choose between new or only used vehicle reports. - February 12, 2010 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Michele Alexander’s Inspiring Story Published on AustralianWomenOnline.com
ActionCOACH Business Coach Michele Alexander’s story of how she continued coaching business clients, even after suddenly losing her hearing, was published on AustralianWomenOnline.com. - February 12, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Building Envelope Science Institute Initiates Patent Process on Remediation of Buildings with Defective Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) was launched in 2009 to provide a solution to the defective or corrosive drywall crisis which has unfolded over the last seventeen months or so. The Institute developed what is being referred to as the “BESI System” and has now filed a provisional patent on their process for remediation of buildings that have defective or "corrosive" drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Conference for Certification of Inspectors & Remediators for Defective or Corrosive Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale
BESI will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors in Ft. Lauderdale on March 2-3, 2010. This certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
NASA’s Johnson Space Center Selects Fuentek to Identify Licensees for High Altitude Hydration System
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that NASA’s Johnson Space Center has selected Fuentek to find prospective licensees for the intellectual property rights to the High Altitude Hydration System, a technology that improves on existing hydration systems. - February 12, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
Employability and Skills Group Secures £17m New Contracts to Help Over 25,000 People Back Into Work
Over 25,000 people in England will receive support to get back into work from skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg). The Sheffield-based group has won over £17m in new Government-funded contracts aimed at equipping people looking for work with the skills to secure sustainable employment. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Employability and Skills Group Adds Moore to Realise Ambitious Growth Plans
A keystone board level appointment at £50m turnover skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg) sees the arrival of a new Business Development Director, as the Group actively pursues its ambitious growth plans. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
March Webcast on New Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification Standard
On March 10, 2010, MoreSteam.com will host an unprecedented live Webcast to discuss the need for a rigorous, third-party global certification standard for Lean Six Sigma. The candid, one-hour conversation will center on the new certification standards published in 2010 by the Center for Operational Excellence (COE) at The Ohio State University. Three speakers, representing the viewpoints of academia, business, and training providers, will discuss the benefits of the new COE standards. - February 11, 2010 - MoreSteam.com
UK Family Business Celebrates International Partnership
Management training company ST*R Learning, based in Surrey has welcomed its Czech business partners to UK soil for the first time. This family-run training business formed a new company in Prague last year to deliver British-style training workshops in the Czech Republic and surrounding countries. The directors of the Czech joint venture, STAR Learning s.r.o, are visiting the UK to receive support and training for developing the Czech training business. - February 11, 2010 - ST*R Learning Ltd
Global Supply Chain, Carbon Footprint Reduction Message Delivered by Atlanta Sustainability Firm, Bellwether Services
Sustainability, Purchasing, Supply Chain Champion presents Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and Carbon Management solutions to multi-national audience. - February 11, 2010 - Bellwether Services
CommPartners and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership
CommPartners, the ASAE Endorsed Business Solution for webinar and web conferencing services, today announced a new partnership with Web Courseworks, a provider of eLearning and hosted learning management for associations. This partnership will provide customers with integrated services between... - February 11, 2010 - Web Courseworks
David Giwerc, Founder and President of ADD Coaching Academy, to Discuss ADD Coach Training Schools on Attention Talk Radio with Host Jeff Copper
Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews David Giwerc, Master Certified Coach (MCC) and founder and president of the ADD Coaching Academy. Jeff and David will discuss the difference between regular coaching and ADD coaching. They will pay attention to what ADD coaches pay attention to and look at what those with ADD consistently pay attention to. - February 11, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Cass Business School Get on Their Bikes for Haiti
Cass Business School students and staff got together recently to show their support for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti with a number of activities around the Cass Business School campus which raised more than £3000 for the disaster relief effort. - February 11, 2010 - Cass Business School
The Truth Behind Social Media Revealed by Leading Strategist
Deborah Collier, a leading e-business strategist will be revealing some startling insights about social media during her free webinar ‘The Truth Behind Social Media’, which takes place later this month. Despite the benefits of social media for marketing, organisations are wasting money... - February 10, 2010 - Echo E-Business
History Meets History in the Town of Hastings
The Historic Pitman Training Brand has arrived in 1066 Country. - February 10, 2010 - Pitman Training Hastings
Sunderdeep College of Hotel Management Bags Indian Podium Achievers Award
College of Hotel Management Ghaziabad bags Indian Podium Achievers award and also becomes UP`s No.1 Hotel Management Institute according to latest UPTU Rankings. - February 09, 2010 - Sunder Deep Group Of Institutions
SEO Training Comes to New York: JM Internet Group Featured at FGI Connect Event
The JM Internet Group, a leader in providing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) courses online, is proud to announce that it was featured as part of a presentation by fashion industry expert, Renee Palmer at the FGI CONNECT networking evening held February 2, 2010, in New York, New York. Renee Palmer... - February 08, 2010 - JM Internet Group
Cass Business School – Bank of New York Mellon CEO & Cass Alumnus Talks at MARC Event
Bob Kelly, CEO of the Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) and Cass alumnus, gave an informal and encouraging presentation to an audience of Cass Business School students, staff and alumni on January 28 where he revealed strategic insights from his time at the company. The event was organised by... - February 07, 2010 - Cass Business School
DIG Coaching and Attention Talk Radio Host Jeff Copper Interview David DeVelder on Difficulties in Focusing on Business Strategies and Attending Too Much to Tactics
Host Jeff Copper is joined by marketing consultant David DeVelder of DevCom for a spirited discussion around the role and relationship of business strategies and tactics. Both Jeff and David will share their individual insights on the topic. This is a must-hear episode for all entrepreneurs diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD). - February 06, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
BKD LLP and IASeminars Team Up on IFRS
Top 10 firm joins forces with leading training organization to teach accounting courses. - February 05, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd
Max Gregorich, President, CEO1Stop Featured Guest on AM790 Talk and Business "The Lean Nation"
“It’s not knowing that there is lost cash between the top and bottom line that could have been captured and re-invested in the company that can strike a fatal blow to any company’s continued operation,” said Gregorich. To assist business owners with the critical financial analysis that can immediately identify where they have the potential of capturing revenues, CEO1Stop, in 2009, introduced CFO Genie. - February 05, 2010 - CEO1Stop
Cass Business School Lecturer Wins Fourth Research Paper Prize
Cass Business School lecturer Dr Radu Tunaru recently won first prize for the best research paper at the annual Campus for Finance Research Conference. - February 05, 2010 - Cass Business School
Strategy, Inc. Prepares for Numerous Volunteerism Opportunities in the Cleveland Area
Strategy, Inc., a sales and marketing firm based in Middleburg Heights, OH is planning many volunteer opportunities for its employees in the upcoming months. The two biggest opportunities are with an international film festival and a prep school which helps inner city youth excel in scholastic achievements and entrepreneurship. - February 04, 2010 - Strategy, Inc.
Candy Myura of a Better You Coaching Partners with TAS Source
TAS Source, an organization built on providing support to the Telephone Answering Service industry, has partnered with Business and Executive Coach Candy Myura. Her company, A Better You Coaching, has a tremendous focus on leadership development, while helping individuals and businesses... - February 04, 2010 - A Better You Coaching
A Better You Coaching Reveals New Web Site
Candy Myura, Executive and Business Coach at A Better You Coaching of Newark, DE is proud and excited to reveal her new website, www.ABetterYouCoaching.com. Today’s world is more complicated than ever, and there are a lot of pressures placed on executives, businesses, and employees. Candy... - February 04, 2010 - A Better You Coaching
A Better You Coaching Celebrates 6 Month Anniversary
“By the first of February, many of the people who set grand goals for themselves in 2010 have fallen off the wagon and reverted to their old ways,” says Executive Coach Candy Myura. “Most people set goals that are unclear and poorly defined which causes them to fail. The key to... - February 04, 2010 - A Better You Coaching
Digital Forensics Magazine Publishes 2nd Edition
The latest edition of Digital Forensics Magazine was published on February 1st, and is available online now to IT Security Specialists - February 04, 2010 - Digital Forensics Magazine
collector mentor™ to Give Away 250 Complimentary Subscriptions
The Industry’s Only Publication for Frontline Collectors Doesn’t Want Economy to Thwart Training. - February 04, 2010 - Skills World
Acuity Institute Releases a New Online Course, Lean FOCUS™ for the Services Environment
Acuity Institute, an online training provider, announces the release of a new online course, Lean FOCUS™ for the Services Environment. - February 03, 2010 - Acuity Institute
Strategy Praxis™ Institute Launches YouTube Channel
The Strategy Praxis™ Institute has launched a YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/strategypraxis where the Institute will be posting educational videos on strategy or related topics geared especially for entrepreneurs and business professionals. - February 03, 2010 - Strategy Praxis Institute