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Rosalyn Kahn is on the Move
Rosalyn spoke on TEDx stage last January and since has given over 33 speeches to organizations including Kiwanis, Rotary Clubs, public libraries, senior centers and Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse. The content of her talks are based on research from her classroom on Random Acts of Kindness which have inspired her students, the classroom, and the world. Please tune into Living Well Blog Radio with Suzanne and Kat this Weds. 9-4 from 4-4:30 to hear the story. - September 04, 2013 - Coaching and Professional Speaking
Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Experts in Patent Infringement Cases Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Effective Use of... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC to Speak at KC’s CFPB Rules Industry Trends for Servicing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFPB Rules Industry Trends for... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group to Speak at KC’s Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Anagility Launch New "Agile" Business Intelligence and Performance Management Consultancy
Brand new consultancy focusing on delivering projects with an Agile approach. - September 04, 2013 - Anagility
Campbell Global Network Introduces Series of Webinars
The Resource Center, in collaboration with the HRD Training Unit, announced its webinar offerings this 4th quarter. - September 04, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Women's Collegiate Soccer Study Concludes Less Severe and Total Injuries on FieldTurf Compared to Natural Grass
A 5-year research paper was published earlier this month concluding that women’s college soccer games played on FieldTurf synthetic turf playing surfaces resulted in statistically less injuries and less severe injuries than those played on natural grass. The peer-reviewed study was published... - September 03, 2013 - FieldTurf
Teleperformance Expanding in South Florida
Customer Contact Center growing in South Florida - New Clients adding 1,000 New Positions - September 03, 2013 - Teleperformance
WSI World’s Digital Marketing Consultants Convene at the 2013 Global Convention in Toronto
Guest Speakers, Google and LinkedIn, Joined WSI Digital Marketing Consultants in Toronto, Canada for its Annual Global Convention. - September 03, 2013 - WSI
Mahabbah Foundation Hosts Backpack Giveaway
200 Children Served on Saturday with Free Backpack Giveaway. - September 02, 2013 - Mahabbah Foundation
Campbell Global Network Strengthens Its North American Sales Unit
Campbell Global Network, a trusted industry provider of financial services today announced the promotion of industry sales expert Mr. Enrique Segovia to spearhead the North American Sales Unit. - September 01, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
CitiField Culminating Activity
The Cross Cultural Internship Program (CCIP) 2013 has finally came to an end. Asian students spent a fruitful internship in New York City. - September 01, 2013 - Fusia Communications Inc.
Jim Ellis Mazda’s CX-5 Receives J.D. Power APEAL Award
Jim Ellis Mazda’s 2013 CX-5 Ranks Highest in J.D. Power APEAL’s Compact CUV Segment. - August 31, 2013 - Jim Ellis Automotive
Tres Coaching Services™ Announces the Release of Discover YOUR Formula for Success, Its First Course in the Business Leaders Series℠ Program
Why is a personal plan for success so important? Tragically, most people spend more time planning their vacations than they do planning their lives. “So, it should not come as a surprise when things don’t turn out the way they hoped for,” said John Carroll Tres Coaching Services™ CEO and founder. - August 31, 2013 - Tres Coaching Services
Redesigned 2013 Azera Now Available at Jim Ellis Hyundai
Jim Ellis Hyundai offers newly redesigned and reengineered Azera to Atlanta market. - August 31, 2013 - Jim Ellis Automotive
Campbell Global Network Re-Evaluates Its Emergency Preparedness Plan
Key officers and representatives from the Engineering & Maintenance Department, Facilities Management Department, Human Resources Department, and Corporate Safety Department convened in a week-long conference, August 19 to August 23, to evaluate the company’s Emergency Preparedness Plan applicable corporate wide and location-specific plans using the corporate template. - August 31, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Efficio Product Sneak Peak Available at Upcoming Trade Shows
Efficio Solutions Inc. announces Efficio 5.0™, a new version of the Efficio CRM and media sales management solution. 5.0 will be ready for a sneak peak at the NAB’s Small Market Television Exchange trade show in Phoenix and the NAB/RAB Radio show to be held in Orlando. - August 31, 2013 - Efficio Solutions, Inc.
Electro-America to Participate in the NJALA 20th Annual Business Partner Expo
Electro-America, Inc., is proud to announce their involvement in the New Jersey Association of Legal Administrator's 20th Annual Business Partner Expo to be held on September 24th, 2013 at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, NJ. - August 31, 2013 - Electro-America, Inc.
Fulcrum Worldwide Inc. Announces Gold Sponsorship at Liferay Symposium North America 2013
Leading open-source industry event will feature Fulcrum’s expertise and services on Liferay Portal technology platform. - August 31, 2013 - Fulcrum Worldwide
ChefUniforms.com Unveils Its New Look
ChefUniforms.com has recently unveiled its new look to the general public. The uniform retailer has given its website a complete overhaul, all the way down to the company’s logo itself. For more about the new look and feel of the website, or for ordering information, please visit www.ChefUniforms.com. - August 30, 2013 - Chef Uniforms.com
RE/MAX Elite and the McCoy Freeman Group, Welcome Mary Gowenlock
Mary Gowenlock has joined the McCoy-Freeman Group at RE/MAX Elite in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Mary has been in real estate for 15 years and focuses primarily on selling waterfront properties. Mary is a member of the Space Coast Board of Realtors, the Florida Association of Realtors and the National... - August 29, 2013 - RE/MAX Elite
Home Buyers Looking for Best North Houston Neighborhoods Can Find It All in One Package with Darling Homes
Great Dining, Shopping and Employment Opportunities Exist Around Each Darling Homes Neighborhood. - August 29, 2013 - Darling Homes
Presidential Limousines, Pacific, MO - Under New Ownership
EZRAF LLC has purchased the assets of Presidential Limousines. - August 29, 2013 - Presidential Limousines
Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Announces Purchase of 700+ Homesites in Woodforest
Home Builder Will Introduce Its First 55+ Neighborhood in Texas at Montgomery County Master-Planned Community. - August 29, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes Announces the Start of Pre-Sales of Its Villa Product at Its Long Anticipated Community Lakeside DFW in Flower Mound
Darling Homes has announced the start of pre-sales of its 30-foot Villa product in its new community Lakeside DFW in Flower Mound. Designed to offer Dallas-Fort Worth residents the opportunity to live, work and play in the desirable community, Lakeside is gaining attention from DFW home buyers for... - August 29, 2013 - Darling Homes
Talk Fusion “Pro Pak” Product Package Top Business Choice
Florida-based global video communication company’s new high-value package has become the #1 choice for business professionals. - August 29, 2013 - Talk Fusion
Avasant Continues Growth with Acquisition of the Sourcingboard
Avasant announces the acquisition of Sourcingboard LLC, a Texas based sourcing advisory firm. - August 29, 2013 - Avasant LLC
SPARKcon Returns to Downtown Raleigh for 8th Annual Showcase
Local Festival Promotes Creativity and Collaboration. - August 29, 2013 - SPARKcon
CFO Enterprise and Brightleaf Consulting Group Form Alliance to Address Needs of Emerging Companies
Two North Carolina-Based Firms Team Up to Offer Business Development Initiatives, Educational Events and Service Partnership to Help Triangle Companies Continue to Grow and Expand Their Business - August 29, 2013 - CFO Enterprise
Achieve Seamless, Accurate Credit Checks Through Choice Screening
Leading background screening services provider, Choice Screening has announced that they are continuing to upgrade their industry leading services by supporting clients with comprehensive and confidential credit checks. The company’s credit check services are designed for landlords, business... - August 29, 2013 - Choice Screening
Peter I. Sanborn, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Peter I. Sanborn, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “HIPAA/HITECH Act Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Modifications Final Rule: What You Need to Know LIVE.” This event is scheduled for September 10, 2013 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - August 29, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
iBike Announces GPS, a New Product for the Triathlon Market and iBike® PowerStroke a Revolution in Cycling Measurement at Eurobike 2013
iBike will launch three new products at Eurobike this week, including GPS for its iBike® Newton line of power meters, a TT/Tri bike specific mount and power meter set up meter and iBike PowerStroke technology giving cyclists, for the first time ever the ability to measure their pedaling style, cycling performance, and body/bike movement. - August 28, 2013 - Velocomp
Savingforcollege.com Releases Q2 529 Plan Performance Rankings
529 plans from District of Columbia, Alaska, and Nevada garnered top spots in Savingforcollege.com’s Quarterly 529 Plan Performance rankings for investment performance through June 30, 2013. - August 28, 2013 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
Inbuilt Marketing Features in Real Estate Investor Websites Re-Define Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing company that also develops real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has rolled out more enhanced marketing features built into the websites. These websites, available to real estate investors, are built to attract leads and convert them to closed... - August 28, 2013 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Solver is a Finalist for the Golden Bridge Awards
Solver, Inc. has been recognized as a finalist in the Annual 2013 Golden Bridge Award’s Business Intelligence-Innovations category. - August 28, 2013 - Solver
Kelly A. O'Callaghan, CPA,CITP, Partner and IT Audit – Practice Leader, CohnReznick LLP to Speak at KC’s AICPA SSAE 16/SOC 1 and SOC 2 Reporting for Vendor Management
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kelly A. O'Callaghan, CPA,CITP, Partner and IT Audit – Practice Leader, CohnReznick LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - August 28, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
JEC Americas 2013 Innovation Awards Program Recognizes Top Composites Companies for Innovation and Industry-Leading Advances
Ten companies and their partners will receive awards at the second annual JEC Americas Composites Show and Conferences at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, October 2 – 4, 2013. The latest crop of winners will be recognized at an Awards ceremony on Wednesday, October 2 at 3:00 p.m. - August 28, 2013 - JEC Composites
Clarion Group: Should a College or University Operate Its Campus Food Services on Its Own, or Turn the Role Over to a Food Service Contractor
Should a college or university operate its campus food services on its own, or turn the role over to a food service contractor? That’s question with an ambiguous answer, according to Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, President of the dining service consultant firm, Clarion Group. “It depends on a... - August 28, 2013 - Clarion Group
Newton Consulting Named to Inc. 5000 and Pittsburgh 100 Fourth Year in a Row
Newton Consulting, LLC, a provider of business strategy, information technology, and talent acquisition consulting services, recently received honors for its company growth from several notable organizations. - August 28, 2013 - Newton Consulting, LLC
Advocate Consulting Moves HQ to Accommodate Growth and Attract Top Talent
Advocate Consulting is pleased to announce that they moved to a new office on August 26, 2013 to accommodate the Company's rapid growth, including the expansion of our Consulting and Managed Services Teams. The new office is located at the Wells building, 6200 The Corners Parkway, Norcross, GA... - August 28, 2013 - Advocate Consulting
The Top 5 Internships That Will Grow Your Business
The Unexpected Benefits of Interns. - August 28, 2013 - Super Interns
DirectLiquidation.com Providing Ideas and Products for Tapping Into New Secondary Market Segments
DirectLiquidation.com is well aware of the exponential growth in the part harvesting segment of secondary markets. Turning a $15 salvaged flat panel television into hundreds of dollars is easier than you think! Currently secondary market resellers buy, test, fix and resell refurbished and repaired... - August 27, 2013 - DirectLiquidation.com
Crimcheck.com Receives Safe Harbor Compliance Certification
Crimcheck.com, a leading provider of pre-employment screening services, obtains Safe Harbor Certification from the U.S. Department of Commerce. - August 27, 2013 - Crimcheck.com
Avionté Among the 2013 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for Second Year
Avionté Ranks No. 1196 on Inc. 500|5000 Fastest Growing Companies List with Three-Year Sales Growth of 349% - August 27, 2013 - Avionte Staffing Software
FXOpen Launches the Forex Article Contest
FXOpen, a leading broker in Forex, is delighted to announce the launch of the Forex Article Contest. The competition starts on 1st September and is open to all. The Forex Article Contest is creative in nature. You don’t need to be a master of trading to take part in the competition. Good... - August 27, 2013 - FXOpen
Velocomp/iBike Names SKOPRE S.r.l. Exclusive European Licensee
Velocomp, LLC (iBike) has named SKOPRE S.r.l. its exclusive European Importer & Licensee of iBike Newton power meter & cycling measurement line of products. - August 27, 2013 - Velocomp
Louis W. Tompros, Partner, WilmerHale to Speak at KC’s Patent Infringement Reasonable Royalty Damages Strategies In Light of Recent Federal Circuit Decisions Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Louis W. Tompros, Partner, WilmerHale will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent Infringement Reasonable Royalty Damages... - August 27, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Grid-Tools Announce Launch of New Website
Grid-Tools, the leading Test Data Management vendor offering traditional and agile development solutions, announce the launch of their new website. The launch of the website comes two weeks before Grid-Tools begin their new 'Lunch and Learn' webinar series. The site includes a new-look webinar page... - August 27, 2013 - Grid-Tools Ltd
Duratus, a Real-Time Cold Chain Monitoring Service to be Announced at M2M Evolution Conference in Las Vegas
Duratus, a real-time cold chain monitoring service to be announced at M2M Evolution Conference in Las Vegas. Whether transporting pharmaceuticals to a hospital, picking up a medical specimen or delivering sushi to the latest trendy restaurant, ensuring cold chain shipments stays cold is critical. - August 26, 2013 - Senico
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Celebrates 5 Years of Successful Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
On August 26th, 2008 Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa received and successfully safeguarded their first sea turtle nest. Much to the delight of staff and guests, in October of the same year, a mandate was passed internally to initiate nightly patrols of the entire Cabo San Lucas Bay. Now,... - August 26, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa