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Katherine J. Batsis Named Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Katherine J. Batsis, of Greenfield, Massachusetts, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2018 Professional of the Year for her outstanding accomplishments in Literary Arts. - May 01, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea
Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea, of Omaha, Nebraska, has recently been recognized as a 2018 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Stroke/Vascular Neurology. She will also be honored as a Top 10 in Healthcare for 2019. - May 01, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
NAWBO Phoenix Stands with RedforEd
Board of the National Association of Women Business Owners, Phoenix Chapter, calls on Arizona State Government to meet RedforEd demands. - April 28, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
Brazen Global Chooses Denver as Expansion City to Support Women Entrepreneurs
St. Louis-Based Membership Organization Selects Olivia Omega to Lead Business-Focused Programs for Growth-Seeking Female Presidents, Founders and CEOs in Denver. - April 25, 2018 - Brazen Denver
How to Capture, Motivate and Retain a Great Team is the Topic for the May NAWBO Meeting
As a business owner, how do you capture, motivate and retain a great team? Plan to join members of the Phoenix Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and their guests at the organization’s monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 9. The May 9 luncheon will feature... - April 21, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
New Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Formed
Drug and Alcohol Industry Members Form National Association - Press Conference April 23, 2018 - 9:30am, National Press Club, 13th Floor (Zenger Room), 529 14th Street NW, Washington D.C. - April 20, 2018 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Welcomes New Board Member
Middlesex Community College President James Mabry Joins NACCE Board. - April 19, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
KOSBE and Epic Nine Present DIY: B2B Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host DIY: B2B Marketing Strategies workshop on Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - April 15, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Facilitates Discussion on Trends in Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Introduction to Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies on Friday, May 4th, 2018 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. The event is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - April 15, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NACCE Adds President Richard MacLennan to Its Board of Directors
NACCE Welcomes New Board Member Richard MacLennan of North Idaho College. - March 31, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
5th African Islamic Finance Summit to be Held in Tanzania
It will help bringing forward digital financial services solutions and financial inclusion: Muh. Zubair Mughal, CEO, AlHuda CIBE. - March 31, 2018 - AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking & Economics
KOSBE Seminar: Managing Workplace Diversity
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Managing a Diverse Workforce seminar on Thursday, April 19th, 2018 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - March 29, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Four New Members
Adding to the non-profit organization’s experienced and influential membership dedicated to serving San Diego’s business community. - March 21, 2018 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Women Business Owners to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Women's Business Ownership Act
The NAWBO group will go to the Arizona Capitol after the breakfast meeting. - March 21, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
KOSBE Seminar: Uncover the Truths and Bust the Myths of Franchising
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Franchising as a Career, Investment or Both on Thursday, March 29th, 2018 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business... - March 18, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti Receives the Letter of Recognition as World Leader of Development and Tourism
The Office of the President of European Council on Tourism and Trade announced that H.E. President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh has being consecrated as a World Leader of Tourism and as a member of European Tourism Academy for his “recognition of the role and significance of tourism on world stage.” - March 18, 2018 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Announces 2018 Appointments to Board of Directors
Paul Thiel will continue to serve as chairman of non-profit organization. - March 15, 2018 - Chairmen's RoundTable
NICA Designates April as National Home Inventory Month
Industry association establishes April as National Home Inventory Month to create awareness of the life events that benefit from a home inventory. - March 15, 2018 - National Inventory Certification Association
BCMA, Credentialing Standards Board (CSB) Has Appointed 2 New Board Members
Joy Krugel and Jim Reams have been appointed to the Credentialing Standards Board (CSB) of the Business Credit Management Association (BCMA), American Society of Credit and Collection Professionals. Joy Krugel has been employed with Johnsonville LLC for the past 31 years. Joy has worked in several... - March 15, 2018 - WCA/BCMA
Apostles in the Marketplace - Nation Building Workshop Held on the 23rd of March 2018
His Excellency, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN GCON, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Okechukwu E. Enelamah, Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, His Excellency Donald Duke, Mr. Richard Kramer, Dr. Christopher Kolade, Professor Leslye Obiora,... - March 13, 2018 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Kathryn Rose, Founder of wiseHer Guest on Smashing the Plateau Podcast
Kathryn Rose, CEO and Founder of innovative platform that provides on-demand advice for women in business, career and life announces her guest segment on Smashing the Plateau podcast. - March 08, 2018 - wiseHer
ACEA Presents the Central Texas Infrastructure Design & Construction Symposium
ACEA presents the annual symposium on May 2, 2018 at the Austin Convention Center, bringing together subject matter experts to discuss the most relevant issues affecting the engineers and contractors involved in designing and building the area’s infrastructure. - March 08, 2018 - Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
NAWRB Announces New Name: Women in the Housing and Real Estate Ecosystem
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to announce its new name, Women in the Housing and Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB), which accurately captures NAWRB’s expansive bandwidth as a leading voice for women in the housing and real estate ecosystem, and... - March 06, 2018 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
KOSBE Hosts Seminar on Doing Business with the Veterans Administration
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Doing Business with the Veterans Administration on March 20, 2018 from 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM at The Kingsport Center for Higher Ed. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business... - March 04, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NACCE Draws Additional Community College Presidents to Leadership Pledge
NACCE has added two more college presidents to its ranks of college administrators committing to entrepreneurship through NACCE’s Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge (PFEP). - March 03, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Georgia Banks Earn $3.4 Billion During 2017
Total deposits, loans and assets all increased during the year. - March 01, 2018 - Georgia Bankers Association
KOSBE Offers Boot Camp for Construction Related Businesses
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Boot Camp for Construction Related Businesses on February 27 - 28, 2017 at your Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE),... - February 22, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Welcomes Chris Whaley, J.D., to Board
Chris Whaley, J.D., president of Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tennessee, has been named to the NACCE board of directors. - February 21, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Learn How to Brand Yourself as the Go-to-Expert at March 14 NAWBO Phoenix Meeting
Speaker Jane M. Powers will present tips on creating a big income with a message that sells every time. - February 17, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
European Tourism Academy Starts Receiving Candidatures for Tourism Oscars - World Tourism and Travel Awards
The inauguration of registration period for World Tourism and Travel Awards started with the message of the European Council on Tourism and Trade President - Ambassador Anton Caragea, who highlighted the potential of the world culture to transform and better our lives and the contribution of such public and cultural diplomacy initiatives to the dialogue between cultures, between generations, between the diplomatic community and civil society. - January 27, 2018 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
The Financial & Security Products Association (FSPA) Opens Its Showcase to Financial Institutions for the First Time in Its 45-Year History
Engage with manufacturers and dealers from across the country that are forerunners in the latest security technologies and branch transformation trends within the financial industry. - January 26, 2018 - Financial & Security Products Association (FSPA)
Women Business Owners Invited to "Fall in Love with Their Lawyer" at Feb. 14 NAWBO Meeting
Attorney Kathryn Graham will provide tips on how to avoid legal mistakes that most small businesses make. - January 25, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
WCA is Proud to Welcome Barry Elms for a Full-Day Seminar
"The Complete Credit Professional" Seminar, A learning experience you’ll put into practice immediately. - January 24, 2018 - WCA/BCMA
WCA is Proud to Present a “Wisconsin Sales & Use Tax" Workshop
4 Separate Locations - January 24, 2018 - WCA/BCMA
Texas Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Designation
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Angela Austin for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - January 10, 2018 - National Inventory Certification Association
Leadership USA(TM) Chicago to Host Jan. 25 Kickoff Briefing for Companies Seeking a Unique Approach to Leadership Development
Newly formed leadership education organization Leadership USA(TM) Chicago will host a 90-minute kickoff breakfast meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, to introduce itself as a unique resource for leadership training and development. Location is Maggiano’s Little Italy in the Oakbrook Center off Interstate 88 at Kingery Highway (Route 83) in Oak Brook, Illinois, and there is no cost to attend. - January 06, 2018 - Leadership USA Chicago
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018, noon to 8 p.m. at Land O' Lakes Heritage Park 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd. Land O' Lakes. Live music, food, beer & wine craft & business vendors, kids' activities. Admission is free. - January 06, 2018 - The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce
European Council on Tourism and Trade Gazettes 2018 World Tourism Day Theme
European Council on Tourism and Trade has decided the theme for 2018 tourism year and world tourism day as Tourism: Protecting Culture and Heritage. The decision by the President of European Council on Tourism and Trade, Professor Dr. Anton Caragea enter into force from January 1st, 2018 and marks the instrumental role of tourism in promoting cultural knowledge and awareness. - January 05, 2018 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
NAWRB's Riveting Effects of Women’s Sanctuaries
The state of women in the U.S. is great “on paper.” However, off paper, the situation is entirely complicated. From a 25 percent gender wage gap to a professional “boy’s club” that has systematically limited women’s careers one generation after the next, if we look away from the paper, the gender imbalances women face become apparent. - December 27, 2017 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
AIC Managements Announces Its Expansion Throughout Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
AIC managements provide Healthcare recruitment to various clients in the Gulf and abroad. Dr. Hanna focuses on Healthcare recruitment and provides highly qualified candidates to the Medical Industry through his extensive network in 15 countries. AIC Managements is now located in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. - December 24, 2017 - AIC Managements
BCA Global and Blacks in Government (BIG) Create Health and Food Justice Conference Mindful Eating for the Beloved Community - January 15th 2018 (MLK Day) in Atlanta GA
The one-day on MLK Day event includes workshops on mindfulness and food justice, an interactive Mindful Meal prepared by BCA Chef Professionals, social justice leaders working in health equity, and the official launch of the Mindful Eating for The Beloved Community book. - December 23, 2017 - BCAGlobal
KOSBE Announces Region Winners, 2017 KOSBE Awards
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 KOSBE Awards: 2017 Food Truck Business Excellence – Me & K’s (Gray, TN) 2017 Franchise Business Excellence – Fish Window Cleaning (Kingsport,... - December 23, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Record Number of EO Cleveland Members Make Prestigious 2017 Weatherhead 100 Lists
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Cleveland Members & Accelerator Program Participants Make Prestigious 2017 Weatherhead 100, Weatherhead 100 Upstarts Lists Record Number Of Winners Showcases Value of Working With EO Cleveland Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Cleveland is proud to... - December 21, 2017 - EO Cleveland
The First North Korean Rotarian
Canadian Rotary club welcomes its first Honorary Member from the DPRK (North Korea). - December 18, 2017 - Rotary China
Phnom Penh Was Registered as World Capital of Culture and Tourism
On December 9, 2017 in the presence of over 3,000 guests, diplomats, tourism and culture experts, the official ceremony for World Capital of Culture and Tourism handover for Phnom Penh has taken place. On the rostrum were in attendance personalities like: H.M. King Norodom Sihamoni, Prime Minister of government of Cambodia H.E. Academician Hun Sen, President of European Council on Tourism and Trade Professor Dr. Anton Caragea, Prime Minister Mark Doda, etc. - December 16, 2017 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Names New Board Chair
Susan A. May, Ed.D., president of Fox Valley Technical College, has been named chair of NACCE's board of directors. - December 13, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
TIA to Steward DCIA Mission and Membership
Move Reflects Strategy to Broaden Services and Improve Security for High-Value Content Distribution - December 08, 2017 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Women Business Owners Invited to NAWBO Meeting to Learn How to Make 2018 Their Breakthrough Year
Monthly meeting on Jan. 10 features a presentation by Annette Austin, high-performance mentor. - December 08, 2017 - NAWBO Phoenix
NYC-Area Companies Seeking to Develop Super-Successful Leaders Are Invited to Attend Dec. 12 Kickoff Meeting of Leadership USA-New York City
Leadership USA-New York City is a newly formed leadership education and networking organization geared to helping New York City-area businesses develop strategic decision-makers who can nimbly guide their companies to dizzying heights of success. The group will host a kickoff breakfast meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Manhattan. - December 07, 2017 - Leadership USA-New York City
Alpharetta, Georgia Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Tina Taylor for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - November 24, 2017 - National Inventory Certification Association