There's a famous scene in the Office where Michael Scott, so enraged by modern technology that he stops thinking, follows his GPS blindly and drives his car...right into the river. When he comes back to work, he tells the entire staff--"We are never using any technology again, ever." Unless you want to be like Michael Scott, no company achieves success without having the right tools to reach a desired destination or outcome If you're like Sandy Richardson, a key road map helps you keep your eye on your destination while staying open to taking those unexpected ...

The real estate industry has changed dramatically in the last several years, especially in California. The economic downturn, advances in technology and the tightening of the mortgage markets have left agents wondering how they can continue to operate efficiently, generate additional revenues and better service their clients. California Coastal Real Estate ("CCRE"), a division of Peabody Real Estate, Inc., has developed a unique business model which provides its member agents with the ability to keep more of their commissions, generate ongoing income, and access ...

Heidi Angell, author of The Hunters, Royal Prince Vince, and Creative Exercises to Inspire, has turned her creative pen toward The Clear Angel Chronicles. The first book in the series, Elements of a Broken Mind, introduces readers to Clear Angel, a psychic who isn't very vocal about her abilities. But when a serial killer begins preying on the women in her town, she turns to Detective Anderson in an effort to help these girls. "Listen, you may not believe in psychics; that's fine. Generally speaking, I think most people that claim to be psychic are lying, scheming, ...

Talk Fusion, a rapidly growing global video communications company, today announced that Talk Fusion Associates from around the world attending the recent "believe" Corporate Event in Yekaterinburg, Russia—inspired by a Talk Fusion Corporate donation of $40,000 USD—pledged more than $ 40,000 USD during a "Talk Fusion Gives Back" segment to benefit Rusfond USA. The donations by Talk Fusion Associates, in tandem with Talk Fusion's own donation—resulted in a total of more than $80,000 given to the charity organization to pay for three surgeries, which ...

Washington D.C.'s WUSA 9 turned the Mid Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards into a WUSA 9 sweep - winning more Emmy Awards than any other D.C. television station. WUSA 9 brought home 11 Emmy awards on Saturday including best newscaster, storm team coverage, investigative reporting and best newscast. Winners include: • Best News Anchor - Lesli Foster • Weather—Single Story - the entire WUSA9 News Team for coverage of the Hurricane Sandy Aftermath • Best Daytime newscast - Jessica Glasser and Joel McDonald for the 6pm News on WUSA 9 Investigative reporter Andrea McCarren ...

William Joseph Communications is pleased to reveal that they have been selected as the Agency of Record for SREDA. Over a three year term, William Joseph will provide strategic planning and consulting as well as the design and development of marketing materials. "As a company that is intimately familiar with the business landscape of Saskatoon, William Joseph is committed to SREDA's goals of economic development in the area. We know that bringing these goals to fruition will involve more than just using pretty pictures and impressive facts about Saskatoon - we ...

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI, USA, announces the new QuickSwitch Model 6265 20-Channel ST Simplex Fiber Optic A/B Switch with gang operation. For each of the 20 channels, this switch allows a device connected to the COM port access to the A or B port. The Model 6265 is enclosed in a 2U, full rack size, black anodized chassis designed to fit into a standard 19" rack. This easy-to-operate switch is controlled manually via front-panel pushbuttons. Gang operation, when enabled, allows all units in the gang to stay synchronized in the same position. The ...

Trisotech has released a new version of their professional BPMN modeling software for Microsoft Visio. This release has many great improvements and is loaded with new features. The new BPMN Visio Modeler now enables you to collaborate with a team by creating a private group repository that only your team has access to. In addition you have access to your own private repository along with a public repository that has countless business process templates. Building business processes has never been so fast and easy! This new version also introduces Business Process Simulation. ...

A groundbreaking integration between two of the hospitality industry's most innovative guest-service solutions has now been certified by both technology partners and is set to make its official debut to the global hospitality market at HITEC 2013. i-Guest with Mobile Key—the result of a partnership between OpenWays, the leader in mobile-based access-management and security solutions, and FCS Computer Systems, a leading global provider of comprehensive hospitality guest services applications and solution design services—is enhancing mobile travel experiences for guests ...

Onepath Systems, LLC has announced that Chance Yancey has joined the firm as an Account Manager for the Georgia market. Chance will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive sales strategies focused on Onepath's audio-visual and building technology services and products. Prior to joining Onepath, Chance served as an Account Manager with OTIS Elevator, the world's largest manufacturer of people-moving products like elevators, escalators and moving walkways. In this role he worked closely with customers to create designs, execute construction and implement ...

Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP (CDF), a firm where workplace diversity is at the core, has added two summer law clerks as part of its involvement in Diversity Fellowship Programs through the Sacramento and San Diego Bar Associations. Since 2003, CDF has mentored numerous diverse first-year law students, helping them achieve successful legal careers at law firms and within corporate legal departments. "At CDF, we not only counsel employers on the advantages of maintaining a diverse and balanced workplace, but we follow the same internal practice," ...

DSB Comfort Zone Heating and Cooling has only been in Sparta, MI for a couple of months, but the company is staking it's claim in West Michigan. Located in the heart of downtown Sparta, the family owned and operated company has been working hard to establish roots within their community. Heating and cooling equipment manufacturing company TRANE has taken notice. TRANE has made DSB Comfort Zone Heating and Cooling an authorized dealer. "We are excited!" owner Dan Berndtson said. "Our company stands behind all of our work, having a product we can offer ...

Quantum Composers has released the 9200 Sapphire Plus Series pulse generator, a versatile pulse/digital delay generator that provides precisely defined pulses at repetition rates up to 20Mhz. This unit is cost effective and exceptionally capable, providing solutions to generate and synchronize multiple pulses and triggers for a wide range of applications from simple to complex. This pulse generator will allow users to control their laser, camera or other timing device remotely; it won't be limited by the length of your USB cable. Director of Sales and Marketing, Will Bomar ...

After experiencing astonishing success in Spain, Fever Labs was 1 of 30 companies selected around the world via the NYC Venture Fellows competition to come to New York. The project hosted by Mayor Bloomberg aims to bring prominent startups to the New York ecosystem to spur growth and innovation in the tech scene, and providing them venture backed mentors to guide and help facilitate the process.. Fever lies forefront in disruptive technology industries, with its centrality and easy-to-use platform for making plans (discovering what's available, sharing plans, messaging ...

Acclaimed author Pennie Murray will share her heartfelt story and newest book, Giving Myself Permission: Putting Fear and Doubt in Their Place at the Business & Book Extravaganza Expo on June 21st and 22nd at the Agape Event Campus in Arlington, TX. Murray speaks about how to achieve success, live a better life, stop harmful behaviors and challenge inaccurate beliefs through the power of this book. After analyzing her own behaviors through a spiritual lens, author Pennie Murray finally broke free of the daily challenges that plagued her life, like fear and self-doubt. ...

EMLab P&K, a TestAmerica company, adds the IAQ Pocket Reference Guide (Pocket Guide) in its iPhone app. The iPhone app makes it easy for clients to access environmental laboratory results wherever they are. Now the iPhone app includes a digital version of EMLab P&K's popular IAQ Pocket Guide built into the mobile app. Key features of EMLab P&K's IAQ Pocket Guide include: • Sampling and regulatory guidelines for mold, fungi, asbestos, bacteria, allergens, and industrial hygiene • Updated MoldRange data from over 350,000 spore trap samples in the U.S. and ...

This Friday, June 28th at 9pm, The Backyard of Boynton Beach is bringing Completely Unchained Van Halen Tribute band to recreate one of the most successful rock acts of all time. This nationally recognized tribute band is known for their Eruption of high energy, wild, and larger-than-life performances. This band will knock your socks off as they keep Van Halen's revolutionary rock and roll tunes alive like Unchained, Jump, and Running with the Devil. Expect leather pants, long locks, and to have great time. To top it all off, there's no cover. The Backyard has extended ...

TradeWinds, the only fully crewed, all inclusive vacation ownership yachting company in the world has raised the bar with their recent expansion that includes a new fleet of breath-taking Catamarans and increased destination options. In 2010 TradeWinds added two brand new yachts to their original fleet, the first being the TradeWinds 70 Flagship yacht named New Beginnings and the second a TradeWinds 59 Luxury yacht named Further. These yachts are built to TradeWinds design specifications by the renowned French boat builder Fountaine-Pajot. Now TradeWinds has 12 brand ...

In step with the National Urban League's commitment to economic empowerment, the Urban League of Greater Atlanta Young Professionals (ULGA YP) announces its 5th Annual Entrepreneur Boot camp. This year's event will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. at the Georgia Tech Research Institute in the Centennial Research Building. During this day-long conference, attendees will participate in workshops lead by veterans in the metro Atlanta business community and receive the guidance and training necessary to enhance their skills and become a successful ...

Strong of a portfolio consisting, to date, of over 3000 architectural visualizations generated in its eighteen years in business, Studiodim Associati has launched a program aimed at enlarging its corporate website to promote a wider dissemination of its works through the internet. Under this program the Florentine practice has, among other things, started enriching the site with a series of pages that display most of its images gathered according to the towns where the rendered projects are located. Following the large number of recorded accesses to the inaugural section ...

SpotOn, the leading digital platform for customer loyalty and engagement, announced the winning user and location of its San Diego contest to reach its "150,000th check-in" at more than 300 merchant locations throughout the County. Starting with 120,000 check-ins, the contest officially began on May 1st and continued until the end of May when the 150,000th customer, Martha Torres of Oceanside, checked in at Froyo Love in Oceanside (3480 Marron Rd.). SpotOn used its tablet-based incentive program to track check-ins at each San Diego merchant location. Torres, ...

The Powhatan County Bar Association announced today that Ernest P. "Rusty" Gates Jr., personal injury, criminal and family law attorney at the Richmond-based law firm CowanGates, is the 2013 recipient of the William R. Blandford Community Service Award. The award is presented annually to a lawyer or judge who exemplifies extraordinary benevolence in community service outside of their legal functions. Gates was also elected and sworn in as Powhatan Bar Association President on June 7th. "I was surprised and honored when I was announced the recipient of ...

CodeProject has announced its latest contest, the D&B Developer Challenge, with prizes totaling over $40,000. The contest, which began today and ends on July 31, requires developers to write an application that digs into data in the D&B Developer Sandbox. CodeProject is a member of the Developer Media publisher network. To enter the contest, developers must post an article on CodeProject that outlines their ideas, and then write an application that uses the plethora of data in the D&B Developer Sandbox. The Developer Sandbox is a mashup of business data that ...

Now available and compatible with the iPhone and Android smartphones or tablet, the TaxBreak Mobile App becomes the first Work Opportunity Tax Credit application for managing and improving new hire compliance. This state-of-the-art design provides a secure, convenient workflow device for TaxBreak clients. The free TaxBreak Mobile App, available for iPhone and Android users, allows employers to see a request for information and submit data immediately with up-to-the minute accuracy. For example, The TaxBreak Mobile App saves time by providing supplemental hiring records, ...

Pancheros Mexican Grill (www.pancheros.com), a Mexican restaurant chain famous for delicious burritos, opened its second Missouri location in St. Joseph today. To mark the grand opening, the St. Joseph Pancheros will be offering its signature burritos for $1 on June 25th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pancheros, acclaimed for its tasty burritos made with hand-pressed tortillas, also prides itself in serving other savory Mexican dishes such as tacos, quesadillas, burrito bowls and salads. The burrito chain also carries two proprietary hot sauces called Greenade and Flavolcano, ...