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RedVector and Care2Learn Donation Drives Yield More Than $13,200 for Haiti Earthquake Relief
RedVector, the leader in online continuing education for the design and construction fields, and its subsidiary Care2Learn, the top provider of online CE for the post-acute healthcare sector, know cash is the most helpful response to a humanitarian crisis. Working with its customer base the two companies acted quickly to join the Haiti earthquake relief effort. - March 03, 2010 - RedVector
Associated General Contractors of San Diego Has Named Vince Hundley Safety Director
Vince Hundley, President & CEO of SMART Safety Group, has been named the Safety Director of AGC of San Diego. His responsibilities include safety classes, safety communication & safety consulting. - March 03, 2010 - SMART Safety Group
Joe Verde Launches Redesigned Online Sales Training Network
The Joe Verde Group’s online sales training network for automobile dealerships, www.jvtn.com, now features free MP3 Downloads and Joe Verde E-Books, in addition to a smart-phone version for users with hand-held devices, such as an iPhone or BlackBerry. - March 03, 2010 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Mars Venus Success Coaching Opens Germany; Now Represented in 17 Countries
Mars Venus Coaching continues to expand throughout the world, now opening the first office in Germany, the largest economy in Europe and 4th largest GDP in the world. - March 03, 2010 - Mars Venus Coaching
United States Department of Defense Embraces Hacker Certification to Protect US Interests
CEH is now formally integrated into the certification requirements for U.S. DoD IA Workforce. - March 03, 2010 - EC-Council
Business Expert Webinars Launches On-Demand Virtual Training Courses
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of virtual business training, today announced the launch of Business Expert Webinars OnDemand. They have over 70 courses in their on-demand library designed to enhance the skills of business professionals. Training budgets have been slashed in... - February 28, 2010 - Business Expert Webinars
Tutor of the Year is Teaching at LSBF
LSBF CIMA tutor Jenny Hughes has been awarded the prestigious PQ Magazine Lecturer of the Year Award at the awards ceremony which took place in central London on Tuesday 23 February 2010. - February 28, 2010 - London School of Business and Finance Manchester
Atlanta Technical College President Named an Atlanta Woman of Influence
Today, Atlanta Technical College President, Alvetta Peterman Thomas, was honored as one of the Atlanta Business League’s Women of Influence for 2010. Thomas was recognized for her strong leadership role in higher education and for exemplifying many of the attributes that make Atlanta a global... - February 27, 2010 - Atlanta Technical College
Colorado Technical University Launches Four New Online Degree Concentrations in Computer Science and Information Technology
New concentrations help students prepare for, advance in Web 2.0 careers - February 27, 2010 - Career Education Corporation
American InterContinental University Online Announces Recipients of Inaugural AIU Working Woman Scholarship
Scholarship program rewards six AIU Online students who overcame obstacles to pursue education - February 27, 2010 - Career Education Corporation
Cass Business School Hosts Shadow Chancellor for 2010 Mais Lecture
Shadow Cancellor, George Osborne MP delivered the annual Mais lecture to an audience of academics, students and senior City figures last night at Cass Business School. - February 27, 2010 - Cass Business School
Digital Forensics Magazine Readers Get Chance for Discount on Syngress Titles
TR Media has teamed up with Syngress, world leading publisher of books on computer security and forensics, to offer a massive 20% discount off the cover price of their titles - February 27, 2010 - Digital Forensics Magazine
Kinne, Leib, McNamara, and McNaughton Join Collector Mentor Editorial Board
Four industry pros add perspective, ensure balanced editorial - February 26, 2010 - Skills World
Weston Distance Learning Receives the City's Character in Action Award
At the Fort Collins City Council meeting on Tuesday, February 2, Mayor Doug Hutchinson presented Ann Rohr, president of Weston Distance Learning Inc., with the city’s Character In Action Award. The mayor thanked Weston for the “generosity, decisiveness and enthusiasm” that makes... - February 26, 2010 - Weston Distance Learning
Professional Mojo to Speak at Annual State Chamber of Commerce Conference
Professional Mojo announced today that Chief Mojo Officer Lee Brogden Culberson has been invited to join the esteemed panel of speaking guests at the annual Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives’ Staff Clinic. The 3-day event will be held in Douglasville, Georgia, March 16-18,... - February 25, 2010 - Professional Mojo
CommLab India Partners with e-Learning for Kids to Develop Free Online Courses in MS Office for Children
CommLab India (www.commlabindia.com) has partnered with a global non-profit foundation, e-Learning for Kids (www.e-learningforkids.org), to design and develop free online courses in MS Office for kids. All these courses will be provided through the e-Learning for Kids portal. - February 25, 2010 - CommLab India
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Its Fourth Training Conference for Defective Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is presenting the inspection and remediation protocols developed specifically for defective "corrosive" drywall. The training seminar is taking place at the Embassy Suites Hotel located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. - February 24, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
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
Cass Business School Professor Scoops Lloyds List Greek Shipping Award
Cass Business School Professor Costas Grammenos, founder of The Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance at Cass, London, has been recognised by the annual Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards for his services to shipping education. Launched in 2004, the Greek Shipping Awards... - February 24, 2010 - Cass Business School
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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