Latest news releases from PR.com for Business: Management. http://www.pr.com/press-releases Sat, 17 May 2008 07:38:00 -0500 http://www.pr.com/images/logo_white.jpg http://www.pr.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides Free Press Release Distribution, & is a unique Directory of Businesses, Products, Services, & Jobs - in all industries. Find Full Company Profiles. © 2008 PR Worldwide, Inc. 60 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85684 KaDonk, a member of Microsoft's Partner program, now offers a "Free Basic Plan" for its premier application LiveProject Project Collaboration. With the Free Basic Plan, two users can View, Share and Collaborate on Microsoft Project Plans at no cost. The Free Basic Plan has no expiration date and all features are enabled. Additional licenses can be purchased for $9.99 per user per month. [PR.com - May 17, 2008] KaDonk http://www.pr.com/press-release/85684 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85468 Procurement Analytics, a variable price control company uncovers "accurate" oil-based commodity pricing using mathematical modeling. [PR.com - May 15, 2008] Procurement Analytics http://www.pr.com/press-release/85468 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85156 Multilizer now offers the localized Hungarian version of Multilizer 2007. Multilizer now provides service and support to their Hungarian customers in their native language. To meet the requirements of its customers, four versions are offered: Enterprise, Pro for Documents, Pro for Developers, and Pro for Translators. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] Multilizer http://www.pr.com/press-release/85156 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85119 ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress today announced its purchase of green power and its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership. ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress is purchasing more than 220,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of green power annually, which is enough to meet 50 percent of the organization’s purchased electricity use. ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress is [PR.com - May 14, 2008] ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress http://www.pr.com/press-release/85119 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85308 Gulf Coast Western, LLC has announced that it will partner with Ventum Mandalay, LP, a partnership of Ventum Energy, LLC and Mandalay Oil & Gas, LLC, to drill the Gibbstown Bridge prospect in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Gulf Coast Western has agreed to take a 45% working interest in the initial well, with potential reserves of 36 billion cubic feet of gas and 3.6 million barrels of oil. “The teams of geologists, [PR.com - May 14, 2008] Gulf Coast Western http://www.pr.com/press-release/85308 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85209 Satori Group Partners with Citrix to Deliver Virtual Business Performance Management. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] Satori Group, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/85209 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85219 Acquisition Brings Additional B2B Lead Generation Capability to B2C and B2G Marketing Company. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] MECLABS http://www.pr.com/press-release/85219 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85031 Business is business and when it comes to loose wiring and unstable server connections, even large companies aren't immune to things going haywire. And when smaller businesses lag behind in the struggle to stay innovative, it can prove disastrous. Recognizing the plight of these companies, ADX Technologies, in partnership with the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, announces the Ultimate Technology Makeover contest. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] ADX Technologies http://www.pr.com/press-release/85031 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85048 Moms and Dads struggling to excel as professionals and parents make tremendous gains by partnering with a with a life coach. Powerful Mind Coaching uses research in Psychology and Mind/Body health to support working parents in their careers and improve quality of life for families. Dr. Mary Coussons-Read, Founding Principal of Powerful Mind Coaching, discusses this process of Cohesive Life Coaching and her results. [PR.com - May 13, 2008] Powerful Mind Consulting and Coaching, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/85048 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84802 Michael C. Aquilino, President and CEO of Innovational Services, announced the rollout of the unique “Project Management Excellence” Workshop as well as the “Project Management Excellence” program for organizations looking to achieve world class results in their project management competencies. Mr. Aquilino also announced that Thomas Rhoads, Vice President and co-creator will lead the workshops and [PR.com - May 09, 2008] Innovational Services http://www.pr.com/press-release/84802 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84576 Satori Group, Inc., a premier provider of enterprise class Business Performance Management solutions built on a business intelligence platform, announced today the general release of V-i-Performance Planning, a virtual appliance Business Performance Management solution. [PR.com - May 09, 2008] Satori Group, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/84576 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84549 iDatix Corporation CEO Steve Allen was recently named as a finalist in the inaugural Tampa Bay Business Journal “Ultimate CEO Awards.” iDatix provides technology solutions that allow users to innovate their approach to managing content within the enterprise while simplifying their daily work environment. Judges picked 30 finalists in six categories. Mr. Allen is one of 8 CEO finalists in the Small Private [PR.com - May 09, 2008] iDatix http://www.pr.com/press-release/84549 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84234 ForceLogix, the leading provider of sales performance management optimization solutions, has released a best in class sales coaching module designed to support all sales methodologies worldwide. [PR.com - May 08, 2008] ForceLogix http://www.pr.com/press-release/84234 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84212 ForceLogix partners up with Be Relevant to Deliver World Class, Sales Performance & Management Solutions. [PR.com - May 07, 2008] ForceLogix http://www.pr.com/press-release/84212 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83869 Leading consultancy to utilise the innovative process discovery, analysis and documentation solution [PR.com - May 05, 2008] Blue-Crow http://www.pr.com/press-release/83869 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83705 The creation of 12 Hour Shift Schedules will now have a specialized division at Core Practice Partners, becoming the first firm to formally recognize the need. [PR.com - May 04, 2008] Core Practice Partners LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/83705 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83623 McKendry Consulting will be attending INTEROP to meet with current and new customers. Please contact them to request a meeting. INTEROP Las Vegas is the leading and most comprehensive business technology event, bringing together the largest audience of enterprise buyers, SMB buyers, financial community, channel buyers, press, analysts and partners all in one place. For more than 20 years, IT professionals, business [PR.com - May 03, 2008] McKendry Consulting http://www.pr.com/press-release/83623 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83323 The new features of Multilizer 2007 Service Release 1 include interactive assisted translation tools, improved reports, and remote support. They offer full control on project progress and translation quality. The Remoteus remote support program enables their support team to troubleshoot intricate localization issues using a remote connection. [PR.com - May 01, 2008] Multilizer http://www.pr.com/press-release/83323 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83170 Customer loyalty expert Kevin Stirtz has published a new book designed to help companies keep their customers coming back. It's called: "More Loyal Customers: 21 Real World Lessons to Keep Your Customers Coming Back." The book is full of tips, tools, checklists and examples of how to serve your customers so well they keep coming back. It's a fast read but the author has wasted no space with fluff or hype. [PR.com - May 01, 2008] Stirtz Group LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/83170 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83221 Florida International University’s Eugenio Pino & Family Global Entrepreneurship Center, which brings entrepreneurship to all students on campus no matter their major, recently announced that Mike Tomás, president of the ASTRI Group, will be Chairman of its Board of Advisors. “I am honored to be a part of such a great Center,” said Mike Tomás, who brings with him decades of [PR.com - April 30, 2008] Florida International University Eugenio Pino & Family Global Entrepreneurship Center http://www.pr.com/press-release/83221 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83121 For-profit and non-profit organizations from the US, Canada, the Netherlands and Malaysia were selected from a diversity of industries. [PR.com - April 30, 2008] WorldBlu, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/83121 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82989 Digital-Clay announces it will grant awards to the companies that build the most creative solutions with the Digital-Clay platform. Digital-Clay will accept solutions for review by organizations that use its platform. Each organization can submit up to 10 solutions for review. [PR.com - April 30, 2008] Digital-Clay http://www.pr.com/press-release/82989 http://www.pr.com/press-release/83045 New blog brings together a group of international experts from sales management consulting and training, product development, and research to discuss how CRM, SPM, and SFA technology is impacting the management of the sales function and salespeople. [PR.com - April 30, 2008] McCord Training http://www.pr.com/press-release/83045 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82820 Knowledge is power – but sharing knowledge brings success. Incite GmbH is using this slogan to introduce the new version of its KnowHowDB software. Central elements of the new version include extensive improvements to multi-user functionality, user administration, authorisations and MS SQL server connectivity. The KnowHowDB software gives companies a considerable increase in workplace efficiency. Knowledge is [PR.com - April 29, 2008] Incite GmbH http://www.pr.com/press-release/82820 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82759 Chetna Consultancy Services announced its programme for the sales personnel, called “Sales through Neuro linguistics.” The programme is designed by Ms. Devyani Bhatnagar, VP, Training, who is herself a certified NLP Practitioners. [PR.com - April 28, 2008] Chetna Consultancy Services http://www.pr.com/press-release/82759 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82530 ­­KeyTrak and ADP have agreed to create a direct interface between a dealership’s ADP Dealer Management System (DMS) and KeyTrak. The approved interface will allow dealerships to transfer vehicle, user and repair order information from the DMS directly to the KeyTrak system. KeyTrak Vice President of Sales Richard Battle says, “This is an extremely exciting service. This interface will benefit [PR.com - April 27, 2008] KeyTrak, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/82530 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82552 NetSpeed Learning Solutions, a woman-owned business headquartered in Seattle, WA, announces a five-year contract to provide leadership skills training to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). In addition, NetSpeed Learning announces the launch of NetSpeed Fast Tracks, a web-based learning on demand platform that allows organizations to provide just-in-time learning and peer-driven learning using Learning 2.0 tools [PR.com - April 25, 2008] NetSpeed Learning Solutions http://www.pr.com/press-release/82552 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82429 With a continuing bleak economic outlook and weakening consumer sentiment, businesses are looking for an edge anywhere they can get one. Businesses that are finding it difficult to compete on product, price, placement, or promotion in this environment can now turn to customer experience to gain an edge with ClearBrick’s latest customer experience solution. [PR.com - April 25, 2008] ClearBrick LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/82429 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82275 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor Jim Hughes and UFC, Pride, and K1 Champion Royce Gracie hold “Art of War” for business Executives at The Delaney House in Holyoke MA Friday May 16 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. [PR.com - April 24, 2008] Jim Hughes & Royce Gracie Brazilian Jiu-jitsu http://www.pr.com/press-release/82275 http://www.pr.com/press-release/82139 Iontas is on a roll supplying banks and financial institutions with the revolutionary Focus software suite, giving these organizations a human-centric view of how employees use software technology to do their jobs. [PR.com - April 24, 2008] Iontas http://www.pr.com/press-release/82139 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81960 One of Britain’s youngest self-made multi-millionaires has won a prestigious business and commerce award. Azeem Ibrahim, 32, whose various concerns have earned him an estimated worth of around £58m, has secured the Lloyds TSB - KPMG Business and Commerce Excellence Jewel Award 2008. In various categories, the Jewel Awards celebrate positive contributions to the social and economic fabric of the country. [PR.com - April 22, 2008] ECM Holdings http://www.pr.com/press-release/81960 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81760 Apollo CEO Luke Trouchet won the prestigious Ernst & Young ‘Young Entrepreneur Of The Year’ Award 2007. [PR.com - April 21, 2008] Apollo Motorhomes http://www.pr.com/press-release/81760 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81682 Today, Business Expert Webinars launched with over 100 speakers and over 700 webinars on their schedule. [PR.com - April 21, 2008] Business Expert Webinars http://www.pr.com/press-release/81682 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81550 Multilizer has enhanced its translation QA system to improve translation efficiency and quality. The configurable translation validation system supports implementing company best practices and contains also pre-defined recommended rule sets for common translation tasks. [PR.com - April 19, 2008] Multilizer http://www.pr.com/press-release/81550 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81200 Satori Group, Inc., a premier provider of enterprise class virtual Business Performance Management solutions built on a business intelligence platform, announced today their selection as a finalist in the category of Most Innovative Vertical Industry Software for i-Performance. [PR.com - April 17, 2008] Satori Group, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/81200 http://www.pr.com/press-release/81262 The Jason Womack Company launched a new website library offering dozens of productivity articles to the public at no charge. The decision to create the “living library” came from the incredible global demand for past issues of the bi-monthly mailings. “These articles take on a life of their own,” said co-founder Jodi Womack. “People forward them to friends and colleagues, but they also [PR.com - April 17, 2008] Jason Womack Company http://www.pr.com/press-release/81262 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80754 Smooth launch the website for impact4, a training and business development consultancy company. [PR.com - April 16, 2008] Smooth Branding http://www.pr.com/press-release/80754 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80989 The Grimes Companies, a leading Jacksonville based logistics and supply chain provider, has reported its strongest period in company history for the first quarter of 2008. Identified by the Jacksonville Business Journal in 2007 as the 9th fastest growing company in NE Florida, Grimes set new records for both gross sales and bottom line performance with total sales for the first quarter of 2008 up over the same period the [PR.com - April 15, 2008] The Grimes Companies http://www.pr.com/press-release/80989 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80552 Negative sentiment nearly quadrupled in Q4 (from prior periods) when CEOs reported their outlook for “next quarter’s business climate.” Private company CEOs also believe funding will be increasingly more difficult to obtain in 2008 per a dramatic increase in perception that financial resources, both capital and debt, will be tighter in the coming period. [PR.com - April 12, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/80552 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80337 A moment comes for any idea when it needs to grow into a project plan. Taking into account all of the details of real life and also all of possibilities given by the idea – it can turn planning into a hard and long process. Moreover after one creates a plan he has to monitor the process of its realization and modify it. It would be great to plan, organize, manage implementation of a project, monitor its status and detect [PR.com - April 12, 2008] Apriorit PE http://www.pr.com/press-release/80337 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80409 Claremont Graduate University's Institute Continues to Add Successful People. [PR.com - April 12, 2008] Claremont Graduate University http://www.pr.com/press-release/80409 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80256 Immediate availability of MKS Toolkit version 9.2 and MKS X/Server version 8.5. These releases show our commitment in delivering solid new features while enhancing existing functionality. The MKS Toolkit solutions provide a full range of cross-platform tools, expanding the union of Windows and UNIX-based environments. Millions of users in heterogeneous UNIX/Linux and Windows environments use solutions from MKS for [PR.com - April 10, 2008] MKS Inc http://www.pr.com/press-release/80256 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80050 Stradling Global Sourcing, recognised as one of the “Top-Ten” strategic sourcing advisory firms by the Black Book of Outsourcing, has launched its Asian Headquarters in Mumbai, India. The President and Managing Partner of this office will be Dr. Pradeep K. Mukherji, who until recently was Managing Partner at Tholons. Over the past 15 years, Dr. Mukherji has been established as a leading thought leader in the [PR.com - April 10, 2008] Stradling Global Sourcing http://www.pr.com/press-release/80050 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79846 Critelli discusses many strategic business issues, including the complexities of business acquisition and how different types of acquisitions require unique treatments. [PR.com - April 09, 2008] Reissource, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/79846 http://www.pr.com/press-release/80030 Strategy & Solutions is seeking business and technology journalists, academic writers, management & IT consultants, and strategists from a variety of disciplines (i.e. sales, marketing and technology) to contribute articles and content for its recently launched information service. [PR.com - April 09, 2008] Strategy & Solutions http://www.pr.com/press-release/80030 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79783 DirectBuy of Buffalo, the leading members-only showroom and home design center, announces the hiring of Mark Klinger as general manager. [PR.com - April 09, 2008] DirectBuy of Buffalo http://www.pr.com/press-release/79783 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79576 A federal court in Virginia has entered a $200,000 judgment against Old Dominion University in favor of Brett Birkmeyer, a white former police officer in the predominantly black ODU Police Department, who sued ODU claiming he was fired by ODU because he is white and because he complained to ODU officials that he and other white employees in the ODU Police Department were being subjected to race discrimination. [PR.com - April 08, 2008] Ray Hogge & Associates, PLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/79576 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79883 CPEhr, a leading California Human Resources Outsourcing firm, announced its plans to support California-based non-profit organizations, including clients and local firms in celebration of its 25th year in business. [PR.com - April 08, 2008] CPE HR, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/79883 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79778 In today's changing business environment, successful companies are customer-focused and strive to deliver improved customer response times, while reducing costs. That is when the need for an additional department, which could be wholly customer-oriented, emerges. At this stage, starting a call center is vital. The Step to Call Center guide by Hani Masgidi enables your company to successfully start a contact center without [PR.com - April 08, 2008] Step To Call Center http://www.pr.com/press-release/79778 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79410 International environment keynote speaker Mr. Randy Park will speak to global executives about what environment and sustainable business mean at Insight Circle 2008: CHINA on May 19, 2008 at Shangri-La Pudong Hotel in Shanghai, China. [PR.com - April 05, 2008] Insight Circle Management Group http://www.pr.com/press-release/79410 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79148 Representatives from GO Technology Management and Cherry Systems established an alliance in the Disaster Recovery and Data Recovery industries. The two companies address data loss in very complementary ways: one is prevention, the other is recovery. [PR.com - April 04, 2008] GO Technology Management http://www.pr.com/press-release/79148 http://www.pr.com/press-release/78824 The Entrex PCI/Gazelles Index, a newly formed, 10 company, high-growth subset of the three year old Private Company Index (PCI) saw slowed growth this month -- as measured by monthly company revenues. [PR.com - April 01, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/78824 http://www.pr.com/press-release/78619 Leadership Consultant and Generation Y Expert, Bea Fields, recently spoke to the Bellevue, Washington, Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Forum on the topic of Leading at the Speed of Y: Attracting, Developing and Leading the Millennial Leader. [PR.com - March 31, 2008] Bea Fields Companies, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/78619 http://www.pr.com/press-release/77864 The field of personal identity theft solutions became more interesting this month with the announcement of iSekurity. The company offers a new system of identity theft prevention and detection that attacks the problem at its source. [PR.com - March 26, 2008] iSekurity http://www.pr.com/press-release/77864 http://www.pr.com/press-release/77665 Customer loyalty expert Kevin Stirtz has published a free ebook called: "More Loyal Customers." It's a fast-reading book that can help any company increase customer loyalty by improving customer service. [PR.com - March 25, 2008] Stirtz Group LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/77665 http://www.pr.com/press-release/77390 Being a successful leader is more than being the best in your field, Bristlecone Learning will present a thought provoking program on Executive Leadership at the Morrisville Chamber on April 2, 2008. [PR.com - March 22, 2008] Dancing Elephants Achievement Group http://www.pr.com/press-release/77390 http://www.pr.com/press-release/77096 Reserve Aid announced today that James Dondero, Managing Partner and President of Highland Capital Management, has been added to their list of financial contributors. Mr. James Dondero’s support for Reserve Aid is through an undisclosed monetary contribution. “Reserve Aid provides support for the families of our military reservists who have had to quickly transition from their roles as private citizens to [PR.com - March 19, 2008] Highland Capital Management, L.P. http://www.pr.com/press-release/77096 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76984 The Private Company Index (PCI) for month-end February 2008 reflects a 2.96% decline in revenue performance from this diverse portfolio of North American companies. Key capital markets indicators (Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ 100 and the S&P Small Cap 600) each ended the month down between 3-5%. Stephen H. Watkins, CEO of PCI sponsor company, Entrex, explains this data; “The decline in the PCI is a firm [PR.com - March 19, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/76984 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76813 Now the Press Room for Mind Tools, the most visited career skills site on the Internet, makes it easy for reporters to find special topics of interest for business news, features and columns. [PR.com - March 17, 2008] Mind Tools Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/76813 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76659 Pat Zappavigna receives VAccolade Business Entrepreneurial award [PR.com - March 17, 2008] Instant Office Assistant http://www.pr.com/press-release/76659 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76360 WorkHappyNow.com published an article, “Journalism Needs a Work Happy Make-Over,” in response to Duct Tape Marketing’s blog “Will Social and Journalism Ever Work Together?” The author believes that working happy should be one of management’s top priorities at all the major media outlets. “While all are dabbling in new media (meaning some are blogging) few are able to embrace the [PR.com - March 15, 2008] Work Happy Now! http://www.pr.com/press-release/76360 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76251 TechBiz Connection (http://www.techbizconnection.org) will host a distinguished panel of local chief executive officers who will discuss how to manage growth in early stage companies at its monthly forum on Wednesday, March 19 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Calit2 at the University of California, Irvine. According to Jack Bicer, TechBiz Connection president, there is a lot of chatter about how tough it is for a new business [PR.com - March 14, 2008] TechBiz Connection http://www.pr.com/press-release/76251 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76191 Particularly around business tax season, small businesses are seeking alternative funding which offers the benefit of fast cash approvals and many other benefits compared to traditional bank loans. Victory Capital Group financing can help pay for taxes, new store locations, or other business expenses. [PR.com - March 13, 2008] Victory Capital Group http://www.pr.com/press-release/76191 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75921 i4cp study shows that nearly 30% of corporate participants feel a lack of business acumen among managers has a great impact on organizations. [PR.com - March 12, 2008] Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) http://www.pr.com/press-release/75921 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75676 Supply Chain and Operations professions are in the midst of a revolution, a knowledge revolution powered by the Internet. Professionals, who embrace it, gain a clear competitive advantage. [PR.com - March 10, 2008] Toledo APICS http://www.pr.com/press-release/75676 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75657 CSA’s new Associate office in Skopje will facilitate expansion of its expertise [PR.com - March 10, 2008] CSA-Celebrity Speakers, Sp. z o.o. http://www.pr.com/press-release/75657 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75131 OneCoach, the leader in small-business growth services, has announced the launch of a new master franchise in Los Angeles providing entrepreneurs with customizable business coaching and consulting services. [PR.com - March 10, 2008] OneCoach http://www.pr.com/press-release/75131 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75589 Cindy Coe, President of InsideOut Discovery™, Inc. (IOD) an international executive coaching and consulting firm based in Pueblo West, Colorado, today announced the much anticipated release of Coaching for Commitment: Achieving Superior Performance from Individuals and teams (Ed. 3) by John Wiley & Sons Publishers. [PR.com - March 08, 2008] InsideOut Discovery, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/75589 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75302 Redwood Software is unveiling a new Financial Fast Close solution for world-class companies that has been jointly developed with SAP AG. The new Fast Close solution is being featured by Redwood at next week’s SAP Financials2008 show in Orlando on March 10 - 13. [PR.com - March 06, 2008] Redwood Software http://www.pr.com/press-release/75302 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75276 Beware the Culture Nazi: DFW Author Publishes Book That Helps Corporate Leadership Avoid This and Other Common Mistakes Made While Implementing Culture Changes. Texan author Teresa Rector has turned a decade of organizational training and development experience into a unique book that is certain to help corporate leaders successfully shift their organizations’ cultures. It’s help for those visionaries who [PR.com - March 06, 2008] Teresa Rector http://www.pr.com/press-release/75276 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75190 Business management software for health and fitness clubs, studios and trainers. Scheduling, invoicing, member and staff management all in one place, accessible anytime, anywhere. Cut the clutter, end the errors, provide killer customer service. [PR.com - March 06, 2008] Volo Innovations http://www.pr.com/press-release/75190 http://www.pr.com/press-release/74918 IPA-IBA President Steinberg continues membership with the Toronto Board of Trade [PR.com - March 05, 2008] International Profit Associates http://www.pr.com/press-release/74918 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75135 The Private Company Index (PCI) announces the creation of the PCI/Gazelles, a 10 company subset of the PCI portfolio recognizing the top growth firms of 2007—as measured by the percent change in 2007 revenues over 2006. The PCI/Gazelles Index will be tracked monthly and plotted against the overall Private Company Index computation. With average annual revenues of $19.4 million and an average 06-07 annual growth rate [PR.com - March 05, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/75135 http://www.pr.com/press-release/74705 An operational excellence training event will be held by Process Coaching Incorporated. This event, which teaches participants how to use lean tools, will be conducted on May 21 and 22, 2008 at the Hilton Garden Inn in South Bend Indiana. It is designed for engineers, executives, managers and supervisors of service and manufacturing companies. Workshops will include; The Value of Lean Thinking; Using 5S to Start Your [PR.com - March 03, 2008] Process Coaching Incorporated http://www.pr.com/press-release/74705 http://www.pr.com/press-release/74703 Process Coaching Incorporated will be conducting a two day training event on Operational Excellence at the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne Indiana on May 14 and 15. This event is designed for executives, managers, supervisors, and engineers for manufacturing and service companies. [PR.com - March 03, 2008] Process Coaching Incorporated http://www.pr.com/press-release/74703 http://www.pr.com/press-release/74442 United States Comptroller General David Walker and finance executives from across the nation will gather in Dallas at the Adam’s Mark Hotel on April 23-25 for the 7th Annual Beyond Budgeting Conference. The conference allows financial planners to share best practices and learn innovative processes for improving overall business performance and becoming best in class. The Beyond Budgeting Round Table (BBRT) will [PR.com - February 29, 2008] Beyond Budgeting Round Table http://www.pr.com/press-release/74442 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73846 What: Chicago area business leaders will join bestselling author Keith McFarland for a discussion on his latest book, “The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers,” during a breakfast meeting hosted by the Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago). When: Friday, March 7, 2008 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Where: The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald’s Campus 2815 [PR.com - February 27, 2008] Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago) http://www.pr.com/press-release/73846 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73674 Customers of Forrester, e-Rewards, and Decision Analyst report the highest level of customer satisfaction among syndicated, online sample provision, and full service market research segments, respectively. [PR.com - February 25, 2008] MarketResearchCareers http://www.pr.com/press-release/73674 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73696 Dentists are not impressed with the education provided by dental schools, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. Four out of five dentists report finding that recent graduates are not prepared for the financial realities of practicing dentistry. These days, business skills are an important part of dental practice management. [PR.com - February 25, 2008] The Wealthy Dentist http://www.pr.com/press-release/73696 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73568 Philip Jones, president of Jones Dairy Farm, talks about the recipe for successful brand integrity on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss, and how the sausage recipe created in 1832 became the cornerstone for Jones’ brand products now sold internationally. Jones talks about the commitment to exceptional customer service and high quality that customers value and trust. Jones and Reiss discuss the sausage recipe and how it [PR.com - February 24, 2008] Reissource, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/73568 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73516 Bitam, a Software 500 Company and global provider of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions, including Business Intelligence (BI), Financial Planning, and Strategic Planning, announces G6 (Generation 6), a comprehensive upgrade to the company's flagship software that continues to deliver more capability and innovation in every release. Bitam G6 delivers “Knowledge Intelligence" that empowers users [PR.com - February 24, 2008] Bitam, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/73516 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73618 The Vermont Section 0012 of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) has earned the 2006-07 Section Management Process Total Quality Award, one of the highest honors a section can earn in the Society. 90 of 255 ASQ sections earned this award for the 2006-07 year. The Vermont Section 0012 will be honored at ASQ’s 62nd annual conference; the World Conference on Quality and Improvement on May 3, 2008 in Houston, Tx. [PR.com - February 24, 2008] American Society for Quality Vermont Section http://www.pr.com/press-release/73618 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73543 The Full Contact Rules for the Christian Manager takes the unique approach of using a single verse from Proverbs as the foundation for each chapter, and then challenging some of the most common behaviors found in corporate America by evaluating their rationale within the context of a professional football team. It’s the end of the boring business book. [PR.com - February 23, 2008] Newgate, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/73543 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73592 Private Company Index (PCI) calculations for month-end January 2008 transcended any concerns of stagnation with a 3.4% increase calculated from portfolio companies’ January top-line revenues. [PR.com - February 23, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/73592 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73114 Online calendar website resource center now available free with web-based online calendar software. [PR.com - February 22, 2008] KeepandShare.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/73114 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73142 Customer loyalty expert, Kevin Stirtz, is now offering a free weekly customer service newsletter. [PR.com - February 22, 2008] Stirtz Group LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/73142 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73225 Eleven leadership experts, including Stan Levanduski of Paso Robles, CA, have banded together to bring to the market a new book, "The Advantage of Leadership." (http://www.TheAdvantageOfLeadership.com). [PR.com - February 22, 2008] JSAW Enterprises, Inc http://www.pr.com/press-release/73225 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73270 CEO Chef, Inc. does its part toward re-igniting the spirit and passions of corporate America by announcing today its “Referral Rebate Program.” [PR.com - February 22, 2008] CEO Chef, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/73270 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73271 The Laganella Consulting Group LLC officially launched its US-based operations today at the IAOP Outsourcing World Summit being held at the Walt Disney World Resort. The company, which is based in Jacksonville, Florida, specializes in advising small to mid-sized companies on the process of adding a global sourcing strategy to their business operations. Many company leaders hear the buzz around China and India, and know [PR.com - February 21, 2008] Laganella Consulting Group LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/73271 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73256 New Book Shows How to Take Control of Tough Questions Asked in Your Professional or Personal Life and How to Answer Them Effectively. How many times have you been asked a question by your lover, boss, child or even an IRS agent that left you speechless? That will never happen to you again thanks to the new book Tough Questions – Good Answers: Taking Control of Any Interview (Capital Books). [PR.com - February 21, 2008] Calcagni Media http://www.pr.com/press-release/73256 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72996 AnnuitEASE.com, a data consolidator of annuity pricing information for professional financial advisors, successfully gained private investors attention with Entrex’s TIGRcubTM product. The proprietary instrument, a patent pending and trademarked name for “Top-line Income Generation Rights Contracts” (TIGRcubTM), was developed by Entrex Inc. and launched in late 2007. TIGRcubTM instruments address the [PR.com - February 20, 2008] Private Company Index http://www.pr.com/press-release/72996 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72747 www.alison has launched a free online Health and Safety course [PR.com - February 20, 2008] ALISON http://www.pr.com/press-release/72747 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72752 The online education service ALISON recently launched an IT training initiative, called ‘Digital Enterprise’, for small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) worldwide [PR.com - February 20, 2008] ALISON http://www.pr.com/press-release/72752 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72496 Customer references indicate outstanding past performance to Open Ratings during PPE survey process. [PR.com - February 16, 2008] Indigo Systems LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/72496 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72147 IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to POWER®: Opening Doors for Women, a celebratory evening of networking opportunities for Chicago-area women of all ages and business levels. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to impact the more than 500 women who participate in this event,” said Dana Burgess, president of IPA Charities. “We sincerely hope that every charitable act we contribute to will [PR.com - February 15, 2008] International Profit Associates http://www.pr.com/press-release/72147 http://www.pr.com/press-release/72150 International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Managing Director, John R. Burgess, has been appointed to the American Biographical Institute’s (ABI) Board of Governors. “It is in the opinion of the association’s officers that your brilliant achievements and notable deeds deserve widespread recognition,” said J.M. Evans, Chairman. “Because of the attributes just mentioned, the officers furthermore [PR.com - February 15, 2008] International Profit Associates http://www.pr.com/press-release/72150 http://www.pr.com/press-release/71916 Mind Gliding will be amongst the exhibitors at the “Kent 2020 Vison 08” show case to be held at the County Showground in Detling (Kent, UK) on 3 April 2008. [PR.com - February 15, 2008] Mind Gliding, Ltd. http://www.pr.com/press-release/71916 http://www.pr.com/press-release/71986 TechBiz Connection (http://www.techbizconnection.org) will host a distinguished panel of highly regarded experts who will reveal the secrets of successful offshoring at its monthly forum on Wednesday, February 20 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Calit2 at the University of California, Irvine. According to Jack Bicer, TBC president, today’s economic environment demands that small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) slowly but [PR.com - February 14, 2008] TechBiz Connection http://www.pr.com/press-release/71986 http://www.pr.com/press-release/71952 Anyone looking for success in their career and life can find savvy insights and proven business practices in Hitting Your Stride: Your Work Your Way. [PR.com - February 13, 2008] MountainWorks Communications, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/71952 http://www.pr.com/press-release/68946 Project Management Training Online provides one of the most extensive offerings of online training courses focused on professional project management that can be found on the internet. [PR.com - February 13, 2008] Project Management Training http://www.pr.com/press-release/68946