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Dr. Richard Konteh Calls on All Sierra Leoneans to Rise Up for Zero Discrimination
"We cannot achieve sustainable development and make our society better for all if people are excluded from the chance of a better life. In today’s world, we are all interconnected. Global inequality affects us all, no matter who we are or where we are from." - Dr. Richard Konteh. - March 05, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
"Complex Exemptions" Webinar is Present by WCA
How To Navigate Complex Wisconsin Contractor Sales & Use Tax Laws A Series Of 5, One-Hour On-Line Webinar Based Classes - March 04, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
WCA Presents "Contractor Purchases" Webinar
This extensive program is designed Specifically For Contractors who are required to incorporate these law requirements into processes for managing the sales & use tax reporting. This Webinar learning experience includes: - Tax requirements for General Purchases, Supplies, Motor Vehicles,... - March 04, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Rishi Kumar Asks for Governor Newsom’s Intervention with Water Rates
Democratic Candidate for United States Congress from California’s District 18, Rishi Kumar,* has contacted California Governor Newsom’s office requesting a meeting to discuss the recent San Jose Water Company’s (SJWC) 21.47% increase in the cost of service charge as part of their... - February 27, 2021 - Rishi Kumar for Congress 2020
Africa House Launches Hydroponics Program in Namibia
Africa House has recently launched the Africa House Hydroponics program in Namibia to help the country tackle its water crises and to help stabilize the food supply chain in the country. It is interesting to recall that Namibia suffers from a constant water shortage due to the arid climate of the... - February 26, 2021 - Africa House
WCA is Proud to Present “Exemption Certificates” Webinar
How to Navigate Complex Wisconsin Contractor Sales & Use Tax Laws; A Series Of 5, One-Hour On-Line Webinar Based Classes; 5 Tuesday Afternoons in March 2021 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm; Attend Individually or All 5 (Highly Recommended) - February 24, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Dr. Richard Konteh Calls on the Business Community in Sierra Leone to Enter Into a New Age of Corporate Social Justice
As the world continues to grapple with injustice and inequality and as bad politicking fans the flames of tribal rhetoric in Sierra Leone, Corporate Social Justice will offer a new paradigm that imagines a healthier and mutually beneficial relationship between companies and the communities they interact with. - February 21, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
Seven12 Management Adds the National Speakers Association (NSA) Foundation to Client Portfolio
SEVEN12 Management (SEVEN12), a full-service management company, announces the addition of the National Speakers Association Foundation to its client portfolio in January 2021. Founded in 1983 by Chairman Emeritus Nido Qubein, CSP, CPAE, and the National Speakers Association (NSA) Board of... - February 20, 2021 - SEVEN12 Management
WCA & ICE Present an Ice Breaker "Duty Drawback" Webinar
Duty Drawbacks are refunds of Customs duties, taxes and fees. The US Federal Government Duty Drawback program was created to help US businesses using imported components to be more competitive and profitable. However, each year more than $2B in import duty refunds go unclaimed. Many companies are... - February 19, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
KOSBE Kicks Off Three-Part Webinar Series – Tapping Into the Power of Social Media
Business owners are scrambling to keep their heads above water during the pandemic. Neglecting social media and not investing in web site developing and marketing could be the nail in the coffin. - February 12, 2021 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Selects 10 Women of Worth for Propel Cohort
10 Women-Owned Businesses to Participate in 2nd Propel Cohort; 12-Week Business Development and Growth Program - February 03, 2021 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Monterey County Workforce Development Board to Distribute an Additional $825,000 for Small Business Relief on Behalf of the County Board of Supervisors
Grants of up to $10,000 available for eligible small businesses – Application opens February 8 - January 31, 2021 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
Certified Professional Yacht Broker Association Awards Alan Powell with Vin Petrella Award
On January 13, 2021, the Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) Association held a virtual ceremony and presented the 2020 Vin Petrella Chairman’s Award to Alan Powell - a CPYB and Owner of Capital City Yacht Sales in Olympia, Washington. The first year CPYB presented the... - January 29, 2021 - Certified Professional Yacht Broker Association
WCA Presents Your Last Chance to Register "Smart Credit Policies That Improve Collections" Webinar
Time is running out to register for this Webinar. In this time of uncertainty, it has never been more important to get things right the first time and to collect money quickly. A great way to accomplish this is to document credit policies. In this interactive program, it will be discussed about... - January 29, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Dr. Richard Konteh Envision a Sustainable and Innovative Education System in Sierra Leone
Building a sustainable and innovative education system is critical in providing quality education for poverty reduction, fostering human capital, and building a more peaceful and prosperous future for the entire country. - January 25, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
Massachusetts Pharmacists Association Welcomes Maureen Judkins, Pharm.D., RPh as President
The Massachusetts Pharmacists Association held its Annual Awards and Installation Banquet on December 16, 2020 and welcomed Ashland resident Maureen Judkins, PharmD as its 2020-2021 President. - January 21, 2021 - Massachusetts Pharmacists Association
Janadhar India Soon to Start Survey to Evaluate the Voters’ Perspective for Assam Assembly Elections 2021
Janadhar India, India’s leading Political Consultant and Election Strategist, recently deployed its team to start Pre-Poll survey to understand voter’s pulse in upcoming Assam Assembly Elections 2021. - January 21, 2021 - Janadhar India
Progress 64 West Presents Two Scholarships
Local students receive nonprofit civic organization's annual Louis S. Sachs Scholarship. - January 17, 2021 - Progress 64 West
NAFA Welcomes 2021 Board of Directors
Board Grows as New Electees Look to Drive Engagement through Continued Innovation and Annuity Leadership - January 16, 2021 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Collier Capital Club Offers Affordable Private Offices for Remote Workers; Naples Companies Moving to a Hybrid Model, and Professionals Exiting Home Work Space
Centrally located in Wilson Professional Center on Airport Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Private Offices, Dedicated Desks, Co-Working Seating, Virtual Offices, Social Memberships, Corporate Memberships and Day Passes. All Memberships are Limited. - January 09, 2021 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
Sky Wars Holds Annual Invitational Fireworks Championship
Nation's largest fireworks competition to feature top pyrotechnicians. - January 09, 2021 - Missouri Pyrotechnics Association
IREM Austin Announces 2020 Award Recipients for Excellence in Property Management
The Institute of Real Estate Management Austin Chapter announces winners of its 2020 awards recognizing excellence in property management to outstanding professionals. For over 80 years, IREM has set the standard for professionalism in the real estate industry through adherence to the highest... - December 31, 2020 - IREM Austin
Non-Profit Hits 31 Year Record Serving Hispanic-American Businesses and Individuals in Morris County, New Jersey and Beyond
The MCHACC announces award winners during 2020 virtual Annual Awards & Holiday Gala “The Power of One in Times of COVID.” The Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce (MCHACC) will be hosting its 31st Annual Awards Gala on Monday, December 21, 2020, 7:00 to 9:00PM via Facebook Events. This year the event will be in a new format, a virtual experience. - December 21, 2020 - Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce
Janadhar India Starts Survey to Read Voter Pulse for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021
Janadhar India, an established political consultancy and election strategist, has deployed its team of political analysts in West Bengal to read voters pulse, issues by conducting extensive booth level survey. - December 12, 2020 - Janadhar India
Dr. Richard Konteh on Building a Better Society: Disability Inclusiveness and Accessibility in Sierra Leone
Disability inclusion is an essential condition to upholding human rights, sustainable development, peace and security in Sierra Leone. - December 05, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
Dr. Richard Konteh on Modern Day Slavery, Child Protection and Children’s Rights in Sierra Leone
Slavery has evolved and manifested itself in different ways throughout history. Today some traditional forms of slavery still persist in their earlier forms, while others have been transformed into new ones. - December 04, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
Dr. Richard Konteh Calls on Leaders to Step Up Efforts to Achieve a Healthier Society, Global Solidarity and Shared Responsibility
Dr. Richard Konteh in commemorating World AIDS Day, echoes António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General saying, “Health is a human right. Health must be a top investment priority to achieve universal health coverage. On this World AIDS Day let us recognize that, to overcome COVID-19 and end AIDS, the world must stand in solidarity and share responsibility." - December 02, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
2020 Winter Holiday Soiree Takes Festive Fashion Online for a Cause
Wondering what to wear this holiday season? Dress for Success Tampa Bay and Dillard's are taking the “2020 Winter Holiday Soiree” online on Thursday, December 10, 2020, from 6 PM to 7 PM ET to showcase all that is merry, bright, and fashionable for the holidays. You can join the fun,... - December 02, 2020 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Simplifire Launches Free Secured Digital Contracting Platform for Businesses Worldwide to Contract Remotely
Simplifire is the first free digital contracting solution that offers users worldwide a new platform where they can perform legal contracting, access contract templates, ensure an audit trail, stamp e-signature and file contracts in a secured cloud based system. - November 28, 2020 - Simplifire SA
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today, and it remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it. - November 26, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
NuVerus, a Company with a Proven Track Record of Success in the Direct Sales Industry, is Poised for a Huge Launch in North America
NuVerus opened its doors in 2009 to provide the world with superfoods that have been studied for generations. NuVerus has thriving distribution teams in many countries around the globe, including Japan, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Brazil. NuVerus’ Founder and CEO Michael... - November 24, 2020 - NuVerus, Inc.
Naples Entrepreneurs Open Co-Working Space at Wilson Professional Center
Conveniently located on Airport-Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Wilson Professional Center, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Virtual Offices, Co-working Seating, Dedicated Desks, Private Offices, Social Memberships, and Day Passes. All Memberships are Limited. - November 22, 2020 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
Award-Winning Trademark Attorney’s New Book Makes Trademarks Accessible for Bootstrapping Businesses & Becomes Instant #1 Amazon Best Seller
Helping entrepreneurs and business owners avoid costly legal disputes that could put them out of business is the subject of a new book by trademark law expert Radiance W. Harris, Esq. Trademark Like A Boss: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Protecting Your Brand helps readers understand the... - November 20, 2020 - Radiance IP Law
OnBoard Announces 2020 Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award Recipient: Cynthia Day, Banking & Finance Executive, Board Member, Community Leader
OnBoard, the leading authority on women in the boardroom and executive suites of Georgia public companies and a catalyst to increase female directors on all for-profit company boards, announces Cynthia N. Day as the recipient of its 18th annual Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Award. She was honored at... - November 14, 2020 - BIG Language Solutions
Collier Capital Club Begins Accepting Membership Applications at New Co-Working Space in Central Naples
Conveniently located on Airport Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Wilson Professional Center, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Virtual Offices, Co-working Seating, Dedicated Desks, Private Offices, Social Memberships and Day Passes. All Memberships... - November 12, 2020 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
2020 Healthcare Administration Alliance Evaluation and Management (E/M) Conference Sessions Now Available for Purchase
Ideal Opportunity for Medical Coders, Auditors, Managers and Providers to Review Acclaimed Workshops Focused on Significant E/M Changes Affecting Reimbursement in 2021 and Beyond. - November 05, 2020 - Healthcare Administration Alliance
Ginny Beneke Elected Chair of the Chairmen’s RoundTable
First woman chair in the history of the 20-year San Diego nonprofit. - November 05, 2020 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Shift/Co, a Business Growth Community for Conscious Entrepreneurs, Partners with Resultsresourcing to Bring Freelance Talent Curation Tools to Conscious Business Leaders
Two conscious companies, Shift/Co and ResultsResourcing, have come together to create a unique partnership specially designed to find qualified contract talent and provide conscious entrepreneurs with the tools they need to accelerate the growth of their brands. The partnership allows the members of Shift/Co to receive a discount on Results Resourcing’s talent curation services. - November 05, 2020 - Shift/Co, PBC
NAFA Recognizes Industry Contributions of Malott Nyhart with 2020 Bo Johnson Spirit Award
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, announced Malott Nyhart, former chief marketing officer and senior vice president of Great American Insurance Group, Annuities, as the winner of its 2020 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Lifetime Achievement. Each year, NAFA members nominate deserving... - November 04, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Shift/Co, a Business Growth Platform for Conscious Entrepreneurs, Partners with Sounds True to Bring Spiritual Transformation Tools to Conscious Business Leaders
Two conscious companies, Shift/Co and Sounds True, have joined together to create a unique partnership specially designed to unlock human potential and provide conscious entrepreneurs with the tools they need to accelerate the growth of their brand. - November 04, 2020 - Shift/Co, PBC
Statement by Dr. Richard Konteh on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Remembering all members of the media killed or harmed and all others who so courageously stand up for the media’s right to report freely and independently. - November 04, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
Recognition of Wisconsin Pediatricians: Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) presented awards to deserving pediatricians and community members for their lifetime work and during the calendar year 2019. - November 01, 2020 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
NAMAD Awards a Lifetime of Achievement in the Auto Industry to Vicki Giles Fabre
To help celebrate forty years since the inception of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), a Lifetime Achievement Award for superior achievement in the automobile industry will be awarded to a true industry visionary. This Award recognizes a lifetime of significant... - October 22, 2020 - NAMAD
SALI Litigation Extension and Innovative LMSS Viewer
SALI Efforts Accelerate During Pandemic to Provide More Depth for Litigation Attributes While Facilitating Code Viewing with a New LMSS Viewer - October 15, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators
Pakaloh Launches First Free Business Platform for Diverse and Inclusive Cannabis Industry
Pakaloh LLC launched a new business platform for the cannabis, CBD and hemp industry with free resources on cannabis banking and loans, Business Tutorials, jobs, networking and discounts at partner companies. The platform is free to join, and the first to focus on empowering minority, women, or first-time business owners and other professionals to establish successful careers in cannabis. - October 13, 2020 - Pakaloh
International Dog Training Professional Organization States Position on the Use of E-Collars and Other Dog Training Tools
The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI) does not support the limitation or prohibition of the use of any specific equipment or training methods. - October 12, 2020 - National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors
Critical Illness Insurance Cost Calculator Launched for Consumer Use
To help educate individuals between 40 and 60 about the risks and options resulting from a critical illness, the American Association for Critical Illness insurance has launched a cost calculator providing estimates of insurance costs for cancer insurance protection. - October 10, 2020 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Black Connect Announces Finalists in FeverPitch 2020
Watch 9 Entrepreneurs Present Start-Up Business Ideas in Virtual Pitch Competition on October 8 - October 07, 2020 - Black Connect
18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Reports Critical Illness Insurance Association
There are some 18.1 million cancer survivors in the United States, according to a report shared today by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII). This marks a 30 percent increase from the number in 2010. “This year nearly two million American men and women will hear... - October 07, 2020 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Sky Wars Supports Two Area Nonprofits
St. Louis' largest fireworks show gives back to community. - October 04, 2020 - Missouri Pyrotechnics Association