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IP Watch Receives 2013 Tennessee Excellence Award
IP Watch has been selected for the 2013 Tennessee Excellence Award amongst all its peers and competitors by the US Trade & Commerce Institute (USTCRI). - August 28, 2014 - IP Watch, LLC
Law Firm Takes Employee Benefits to Another Level
How Asons Solicitors of Manchester have lifted employee morale and motivation in a way that's unique to the legal profession. - August 28, 2014 - Asons Solicitors
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC Announces that IP Watch, LLC is the Winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is proud to announce the winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014. Co-founders and Co-CEOs Cyndie Koopsen and Caroline Young are excited to present IP Watch, LLC, with this award as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of ALLEGRA... - August 25, 2014 - IP Watch, LLC
North Carolina’s Five Major Medical Carriers to Discuss Healthcare Changes, Business Impact Aug. 28
"Healthcare StormTracker" Panel Discussion Returns to the Triangle with Local Broker as Host. - August 23, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Linea Awarded to the G-Cloud 5 Procurement Framework
Organisational Excellence specialist, Linea Group, has been awarded to the G-Cloud 5 Procurement Framework agreement by the UK Government Procurement Service. - August 23, 2014 - Linea Group
Oak Park, Michigan Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Sam Moore for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - August 22, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
BDA Advises on Sale of Majority Stake in Savera to Partners Group
Business Development Asia ("BDA") is pleased to announce that the shareholders of Suzhou Savera Shangwu Elevator Riding System Co., Ltd. ("Savera”) have signed an agreement with Partners Group to sell a controlling stake in Savera. Originally founded in Spain, Savera has grown... - August 19, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
Don’t Blame Your Incompetent Boss; Blame the Peter Principle
Workforce surveys are released each year where workers lament over incompetency of their bosses. Dr. Noelle Nelson, author of Got a Bad Boss? Work that Boss to Get What You Want at Work, says it is not necessarily the fault of the boss that he or she is so incompetent so that work suffers and... - August 19, 2014 - Dr. Noelle Nelson
The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts Receives Eleven Holidaycheck Quality Selection 2014 Awards
Putahracsa - Hua Hin, Nishaville - Prachuap Khiri Khan, Twin Lotus – Koh Lanta, Saree Samui - Mae Nam Beach, The Sunset Beach Resort & Spa Taling Ngam, The Treasure – Koh Madsum, Cham’s House – Koh Kood, Sukhothai Heritage Resort, De Naga Hotel Chiang Mai, The Sevenseas Resort – Koh Kradan and Paradise Beach Resort - Samui receives Holidaycheck Quality Selection 2014 Awards. - August 17, 2014 - The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
Hill, Chesson & Woody Hosts Free Seminar on Healthcare Reform in Greensboro Thursday, Aug. 21
Benefits Consulting Firm Hosts Educational Event to Inform Businesses About the Effects of Healthcare Reform. - August 16, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Register Now for Early Bird Discount to L2:Learn-Lead from The John Maxwell Company
Register early to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th at the Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas. The content-filled morning from 7:30am-12:00pm will also include time with Linda Kaplan Thaler (creator of the duck for Aflac) – “How Ordinary People Become Extraordinary,” and Tim Sanders (Yahoo executive) – “People Centric Tools for Success.” - August 15, 2014 - AFM
i4cp Study: Focus Performance Management on Customer Metrics
Performance management is generally considered one of the most unpopular and contentious practices in human resources management. And although the consensus has long been that performance management is a drag, it is not going anywhere—most companies continue to use it in some form or... - August 13, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Clarion Group Joins Food Consultants Group
Clarion Group, consultants to companies, colleges and institutions in food service operations, has joined Food Consultants Group, an alliance of independent consulting firms that specialize in food- and food service-related disciplines, Tom Mac Dermott, Clarion Group’s president announced. - August 13, 2014 - Clarion Group
Linea Group Announces Double ISO and OHSAS Certification
Linea Group is proud to announce it is now certified to Internationally recognised quality operating standards. - August 10, 2014 - Linea Group
Professor Patrick Wright Talks Next Practices on CEO Succession
i4cp Issues Latest Edition of From Now to Next - August 08, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Inventory Industry Organizations Create Joint Code of Ethics
The National Inventory Certification Association and The Inventory Institute established a combined Code of Ethics for the asset inventory industry. - August 07, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
North Carolina’s Five Major Medical Carriers to Discuss Healthcare Changes, Business Impact Aug. 28
"Healthcare StormTracker" Panel Discussion Returns to the Triangle with Local Broker as Host - August 07, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Yvonne Ulmer of Coaching by Design Facilitates Cultural Diversity and Mediation Workshop for Local Lawyers
Certified Professional Coach Yvonne Ulmer of Coaching by Design facilitated a Cultural Diversity and Mediation Workshop as part of a continuing mediation education program for Charles N. Castagna Mediation, Inc. Attendees were local attorneys and judges certified as mediators, professionals... - August 02, 2014 - Coaching by Design
Register Now for Early Bird Discount to L2:Learn-Lead Springfield from The John Maxwell Company
Register early to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th at the Springfield Expo Center. The content-filled morning from 7:30am-12:00pm will also include time with Linda Kaplan Thaler (creator of the duck for Aflac) – “How Ordinary People Become Extraordinary,” and Tim Sanders (Yahoo executive) – “People Centric Tools for Success.” - August 01, 2014 - AFM
The John Maxwell Company Presents L2:Learn-Lead at Fort Smith Convention Center
The John Maxwell Company presents international author/speaker John C. Maxwell, along with Linda Kaplan Thaler and Tim Sanders via live simulcast at the Ft Smith Convention Center on October 10th. Early bird registration is open now to hear Maxwell who has trained over 5 million leaders worldwide,... - August 01, 2014 - AFM
MSSU's Taylor Auditorium site for International Acclaimed Author / Speaker
MSSU's Taylor Auditorium opens to the Joplin community to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th, 7:30am-12:00pm. Maxwell has written over 75 books and trained over 5 million leaders worldwide, having spoken to diverse audiences such as Fortune 500... - August 01, 2014 - AFM
Hill, Chesson & Woody, Wilmington Health to Discuss Engaging Employees, Healthcare Providers Aug. 5
Benefits Consulting Firm and Healthcare Provider Hosts Seminar to Help Employers Bridge the Gap Between Patients & Health Resources - August 01, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
A Real Solution to the Current Health Care and Chronic Disease Crises
Twenty years of cross-discipline research has led to the answer to the question, “What makes humans thrive?” Implementation will make the world a whole lot better for everyone, TRUE Prevention—Optimum Health delivers the practical solutions to our most pressing problems. - July 30, 2014 - Happiness 1st Institute
The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts Appoints New Resort Manager for Cham’s House Koh Kood
Mr. Jan Conny Johansson has been appointed as Resort Manager of Cham’s House Koh Kood in Trat Province, Thailand. - July 29, 2014 - The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names McKenzie Watts Consultant Coordinator
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Adds Hire to Assist Clients in Developing Benefit Plans and Packages. - July 25, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Percolate LMS™ Ranked #2 as Best of the Best in Small Business Market
According to the Top 50 LMS Mid-Year 2014 Rankings Report, the Percolate LMS, still ranked as a Top 50 learning management system, received additional recognition this month as the second best LMS in the Small Business Market category. LMSs in this Best of the Best by Markets category are perfect for small businesses with fewer than 500 learners. Percolate has “a modern user interface and features that would 'Wow' any small business looking for a platform that delivers." - July 24, 2014 - Michaels & Associates
National Inventory Certification Association Announces Board of Directors
The newly appointed board will guide this asset inventory association through continued growth and improved processes in the functional areas of education, certification, and association management. - July 24, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
i4cp Study: Organizational Agility Best Practices
A new study from the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) outlines four key recommendations for strengthening organizational agility, including confirmation that celebrating failure and rewarding risk is a hallmark of high-performance organizations. The demise of companies that once... - July 18, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Kentaro Muto Joins BDA as Managing Director in Tokyo
Kentaro Muto has joined Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) as Managing Director in BDA’s Tokyo office. He will be responsible for originating and executing M&A transactions for private equity and corporate clients in Japan. Mr. Muto joins from Deutsche Securities where he... - July 17, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
Clarion Group Announces New Efforts in Food Service Consulting Technologies
“Customer-facing technology is opening new opportunities for corporate food service operators,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting firm. - July 13, 2014 - Clarion Group
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the 2014 Sunquest User Group Conference
Voicebrook to demonstrate advanced reporting workflows and new product features. - July 11, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
InfoCom Illustrates How Some Carriers Managed to Mitigate Fixed Voice Erosion in Western Europe
Bundling and flat rate offers generated some positive effects on fixed voice traffic — Enforced regulators’ policies on lower fixed and mobile termination rates playing a role in offsetting fixed traffic downtrend. - July 10, 2014 - Infocom GmbH
SalesLogistix Has Now Published its 250th Article on CRM, SFDC, and Sales/Marketing Best Practices
SalesLogistix’s CEO David Taber has had articles published on IDG’s CIO.com and other sites in six countries. - July 09, 2014 - SalesLogistix, Inc
Women in Leadership: The SheSuite
New i4cp Feature Offers Unique Perspectives from Executive Women. - July 09, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Infocom Shows How the Colombian National ICT Plans Will Drive Services from Stratification to Mass Adoption
Colombian telecoms industry driven largely by government initiatives — Wide gap between rich and poor persists despite Colombia’s upper middle income status — New entrants and new regulations in the market expected to intensify competition. - July 06, 2014 - Infocom GmbH
Yvonne Ulmer Earns Certification in Entrepreneurial Dimensions Profile
Certified Professional Coach Among First to be Certified to Deliver Assessment Developed by Eckerd College’s Leadership Development Institute. - July 03, 2014 - Coaching by Design
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names Kirstin Ellison Client Manager
Local Benefits And Consulting Firm Adds 20-Year Employee Benefits Veteran. - July 02, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
InfoCom Illustrates How Security Issues, Multi-Screen Access and Proliferation of Enterprise Cloud Apps Fuel Demand for Single Sign on (SSO) in the Cloud
A SSO solution may reduce IT time and costs — Most cloud SSO providers offer authentication services as part of a solution, not as a standalone offer — Competition intensifies in the SSO niche. - July 02, 2014 - Infocom GmbH
i4cp Launches from Now to Next Series
Monthly Executive Publication Features Industry Thought Leaders - June 27, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
InfoCom Illustrates Advantages of SIP Trunking Replacing ISDN
Through granularity, flexibility and centralisation, SIP trunking allows cost savings; Gradual switch-off of ISDN networks to add to current drivers; Advantages in SIP-based Unified Communications. - June 27, 2014 - Infocom GmbH
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the Association of Pathology Chairs 2014 Annual Meeting
Voicebrook to demonstrate advanced reporting workflows and new product features. - June 26, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
InfoCom Expects Hybrid vs Cloud IAM Deployments to Still be Prevalent Over the Next Coming Years
Clear customer’s tendency to choose hybrid deployments of Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions; Key offer elements are interface ease-of-use, flexibility and granularity of the different options; Verticals as healthcare, banking, insurance and utility services represent strong potential markets. - June 26, 2014 - Infocom GmbH
Guardian Capital Advisors, LLC Expands Team with Katie Ball
Local Financial Advisory Firm Adds Client Relations Coordinator - June 25, 2014 - Guardian Capital Advisors
Hill, Chesson & Woody Hosts Free Seminar on Workplace Wellness Programs in Greenville June 26
Benefits Consulting Firm Hosts Educational Event to Inform Businesses About the Effects of The Affordable Care Act on Workplace Wellness Programs. - June 25, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Maximise Business Processes with New Oliver Wight and Oracle Workshop
On 1 July 2014, Oliver Wight EAME and Oracle are hosting a free interactive workshop on Integrated Business Planning at the Williams F1 Conference Centre in Oxfordshire. - June 22, 2014 - Oliver Wight EAME
BDA Named M&A Advisor of the Year at the 2014 ACG New York Champion’s Awards
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) was named M&A Advisor of the Year at the ACG Champion’s Awards, held on June 19th in New York. ACG New York is the leading association for middle market dealmaking professionals: private equity and debt providers, M&A advisors,... - June 21, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advises Vinh Hoan Corp on the Sale of Vinh Hoan Feed to Pilmico Foods
Business Development Asia (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that its client Vinh Hoan Corporation (“VHC”) has signed an agreement with Pilmico Foods Corporation (“Pilmico”) for the sale of Vinh Hoan 1 Feed JSC (“VHF”). VHF is the fourth largest aqua feed... - June 20, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
Concert Technologies to Expose Hazards of Telco Closet Mismanagement at the BOMA Every Building Conference and Expo
Concert Technologies will be exhibiting at the upcoming Every Building Conference and Expo in Orlando, Florida, June 22nd-24th. They will be presenting their nationwide riser management program titled riserSAFE. - June 20, 2014 - RiserSAFE
Clarion Food Service Management Group Stands Against Outsourcing
The managers of corporate food services and related hospitality services often make a mistake when they outsource these services by accepting the vendor’s “standard contract,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service management consulting firm. - June 18, 2014 - Clarion Group
Association CEOs Battle for Bandwidth
Seth Kahan convenes Association CEOs to explore private sector membership models. - June 17, 2014 - Performance Development Group