The Miller Heiman Research Institute released today the results of the tenth annual Miller Heiman Sales Best Practices Study, the largest global study of selling and sales management best practices in complex, business-to-business selling environments. "Sales leaders have a unique and valuable resource available to them as a result of this study," said Sam Reese, CEO, Miller Heiman. We conduct this research annually to help sales leaders make more informed decisions about where to focus their time and resources in the pursuit of world-class performance." The ...

Robert Macia, PE, LEED AP, president of Stewart (http://www.stewartinc.com), one of the largest engineering and landscape architecture design firms in North Carolina, has announced that the firm is a program sponsor for The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce's 2013 Inter-City Visit & Leadership Conference, Sunday, April 21 through Tuesday, April 23 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The annual conference is a unique opportunity for business and government leaders to come together, network and learn best practices from cities across the United States, while also providing participants ...

The 16th Annual AirLife Memorial Run/Walk and EMS Celebration, benefiting the Friends of AirLife, takes place this Saturday, May 11 at The Hudson Gardens and Event Center in Littleton, Colo. The event includes a 5k/10k run, 5k walk and kid's fun run, as well as a "fire/EMS muster," the EMS Volleyball Challenge Tournament and numerous activities for all ages to enjoy. Activities for children include the free kid's fun run, the Kids Combat Challenge, a bouncy castle, bungee trampolines, a climbing wall, face painting, and special appearances by local professional ...

Golfers and non-golfers alike are invited to join Southbury WomenâEUR s Club (SWC) in its first annual tournament on Monday, June 17, 2013, sponsored by Waterbury Orthopaedic Associates, PC. Participants will enjoy 18-holes on the championship golf course of Heritage Country Club, cart, dinner at Fairways Tavern and Terrace, and prizes. In itâEUR s continued endeavor to raise awareness of community needs and make contributions that improve quality of life, SWC is dedicating proceeds of the tournament to camperships for children of low-income families. The mission is ...

Campbell Law School (http://law.campbell.edu), has announced that third-year student Dorothy Gooding has been selected to receive the Susie Sharp Inn of Court Scholarship. The Susie Sharp Inn of Court is named after Chief Justice Susie Marshall Sharp, who served as the first female Associate and Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. The organization was formed in 1993 under the leadership of Chief Justice Burley Mitchell. A group of prominent Triangle judges and attorneys, the Susie Sharp Inn of Court meets six times each year for dinner and a one-hour, ...

USClaims, which provides people who have been hurt by another's negligence with pre- and post-settlement funding, announces the launch of its new website, http://www.usclaims.com. The user-friendly and easy-to-navigate website demonstrates USClaims' commitment to providing clients with the financial support they need to pay their bills and give their attorneys the time they need to fight for a fair personal injury settlement. USClaims.com provides client and attorney forms that can be downloaded or completed online, a blog about pre-settlement financing and a financing ...

Robert Buhler, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a full-service public relations firm, has announced that the company has been named the agency of record for Indianapolis-based Harrison College. Harrison College is an institution of higher learning with more than 5,000 students studying at 14 campuses and online. MMI will assist Harrison College in raising awareness of the college's new educational opportunities including, its ICD-10 Training Curriculum and IT Development Program at the local, regional and national levels. Harrison College's ...

Rachael Yvonne Davis has been crowned Miss Texas Plus America 2013. She will compete with women from all over the United States for the title of Miss Plus America Elite in July of 2013. "Words cannot express how proud and honored I am to represent my state. I look forward to the next facet of this journey and I hope to encourage others to reach their maximum potential. I strive to serve better than those who served me first who didn't even know my name," Rachael Yvonne Davis said The Miss Plus America Pageant system is unlike any other pageant concept. It celebrates ...

HMS Software, the publishers of the popular TimeControl timesheet system have announced that they have updated their free hosted trial site for the public. These updates include updated content and the latest TimeControl version and a completely new hardware environment which will improve the trial site's performance. "Using the free hosted trial of TimeControl has always been the least expensive and most popular way for organizations to try our timesheet system," said Chris Vandersluis, President of HMS Software. "With these new improvements, we've made ...

Auto Accident Attorney and UCF alumnus Michael T. Gibson of the Orlando-based personal injury law firm of Michael T. Gibson, P.A. (www.autojusticeattorney.com), is a local sponsor of the University of Central Florida's Legal Knights & Friends Alumni Chapter's Casino Knight. The event will take place on Friday, April 12, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the local restaurant, Ember, located at 42 West Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32801. "This event is not only going to be a lot of fun, but it is also for a great cause," attorney Michael T. Gibson said. "Proceeds from ...

Dr. Marlene Maheu, Executive Director of the TeleMental Health Institute, Inc., is excited to announce affiliation with the American Telemedicine Association. The TeleMental Health Institute, Inc. is the leading online telemental health training institute; the American Telemedicine Association is the leading international resource and advocate promoting the use of advanced remote medical technologies. Bring these two organizations together will provide professionals comprehensive access to the leaders in the telehealth field. Health professionals have an obligation to ...

Author Zita Bell recently released 'Getting Screwed After 80: It's Not The Same Definition'. The book will help not only senior citizens but also their friends and family members avoid senior abuse, scams, ripoffs and fraud. Senior abuse and elder abuse can mean many things. Abuse does not necessarily mean just outright abusive practices. Senior abuse can take many forms. In addition to outright fraud perpetrated against senior citizens, seniors must deal with health questions, confusing legal issues and financial problems, all of which require proper preparation and ...

Check software company halfpricesoft.com released the new edition of ezCheckPrinting and QuickBooks Virtual Printer today. In response to users¡¯ requests, the new edition allows QuickBooks users to print paycheck stubs with YTD data together with checks. ¡°Many of our customers prefer using QuickBooks for their accounting software, but wanted to print checks on their laser printers without the cost of pre-printed checks,¡± said Halfpricesoft.com founder Dr. Ge. ¡°With ezCheckPrinting and this new QuickBooks Virtual Printer, users can now print checks on blank stock ...

Kilmarnock-resident Teri George has worked hard over the past four years to bring Walk MS to the Northern Neck community of Virginia. This year, George's dream is finally becoming a reality: Walk MS, a fundraising event that helps raise money and awareness for multiple sclerosis, will take place in Kilmarnock, Virginia on Saturday, April 20th. Registration opens at 9:00 AM and the walk starts at 10:00 AM. The event kicks off at the Grace Episcopal Church on 303 S. Main Street in Kilmarnock. "We here in Lancaster County, Virginia have a good number of people living ...

On Thursday, April 11, 2013, North Carolina State University (NCSU) will host Public Relations Day (PR Day). PR Day is an annual informational and networking event that gives aspiring public relations students from NCSU and surrounding colleges and universities the opportunity to learn from and connect with the Raleigh public relations professional community. Megan E. Henderson, owner and lead visionary of Looking Glass Communications, Inc. (LGC), a seven-year-old Raleigh-based public relations and creative firm, will serve as a panelist at PR Day. This year will mark Henderson's ...

Following a recent name change and the launch of its cutting-edge website, eontu has relocated to new premises. The head office, now based at 1 The Courtyard, India Mill in Darwen, brings much needed space as the company grows from strength to strength. eontu is a forerunner in the weight management market and provides revolutionary products suitable for restricted calorie, very low calorie and total food replacement diets. The company stocks a wide range of meals, breakfasts, meal bars, drinks, soups and desserts. In a statement on the completion of the move, Jonathan ...

Halcyon Software, the global leader in systems management software, has today announced an update to Authority Swapper, the access control tool for the IBM i. Authority Swapper allows IT managers to grant users different levels of authority, for temporary periods, to carry out specific tasks. It provides a visible forensic trace of user activity, which assists organisations in meeting security compliance rules. This latest release, v11, features a newly designed browser-based user interface with intuitive graphics that make it easier for IT and compliance teams to see what ...

Global timeshare resale and rental advertising leader BuyaTimeshare.com announces the expansion of its Tampa, FL and Merrimack, NH offices through the creation of new positions in the areas of sales and customer service. With these latest job offerings, the company will expand by 25 percent once these positions have been filled in order to keep up with the demand from consumers looking to sell or rent timeshare through the company website at http://buyatimeshare.com. "We have seen substantial increases in both buyer and rental offers placed through our website ...

Realcomm Conference Group, LLC CEO and founder, Jim Young, will participate in IDC Energy Insights' complimentary, one-hour web conference "Why 2013 Will be the Tipping Point for Smart Building Technology Adoption," on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 12:00 p.m., U.S. Eastern time. As part of a panel discussion, Jim will be sharing his industry-wide real estate technology insights. "We are excited about our recent strategic partnership with IDC Energy Insights and the opportunity to evangelize and educate about the benefit of Smart Building technologies. This ...

Colleges and Universities are turning to Preferred Market Solutions, LLC, creator's of the Preferred Patron Loyalty Software Program (http://www.preferredpatron.com), to help foster a stronger bond between both students, and fans alike, for attending various on and off campus events. "With Colleges and Universities, we are seeing a shift from the traditional use of loyalty programs for retail objectives to one that is more dynamic and far reaching", says Brett Perlman, Managing Member and Chief Marketing Officer of Preferred Market Solutions, LLC. "Having ...

Exlar, a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls, announces the expansion of its K Series line of linear actuators with new 75 mm frame size. K Series actuators combine roller screw technology in varying performance levels and allow the use of third party motors for a flexible motion control solution. Along with its 60 mm and 90 mm frame sizes, the new 75 mm models feature dimensions and form-factor consistent with ISO Metric pneumatic cylinder specifications for easy pneumatic and hydraulic replacement. Constructed for flexibility, K Series actuators are compatible ...

Alabama Eye & Cataract Center is pleased to announce that Corneal Specialists & Cataract Surgeons Marc Michelson, M.D. and Tyler Hall, M.D. will perform bladeless laser cataract surgery in Birmingham with the Alcon LenSx Femtosecond Laser for patients from throughout Alabama. "Manual cataract surgery is a technically complex and skill intensive eye surgery procedure," shared Dr. Michelson. "By integrating the laser to assist us in cataract surgery we are able consolidate and control many of the skill intensive steps of cataract removal into a ...

Bridesandlovers.com, the leading international Russian and Ukrainian brides dating site, is pleased to announce the new updated "News at bridesandlovers.com" feature. With hundreds of real genuine Russian and Ukrainian women joining the site each week, Bridesandlovers.com want to give their members the best possible service on the net and establish itself as the number one Russian and Ukrainian dating site. "News at Bridesandlovers.com" is an important feature within the site offering members a wealth of information on all aspects of dating Russian ...

HIA-LI, a recognized voice for business on Long Island, has developed an impressive lineup of speakers who are ready to share some of their most crucial insights, forward-looking business strategies and inspirational thoughts with trade show participants. High attendance is expected for the upcoming trade show which will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs and government officials from across Long Island, and enable the exhibitors from a wide variety of industries to initiate important business relationships, form strategic alliances, and share information. For ...

Some of the most sought after and respected names in midcentury furniture and design will be featured at Clarke Auction on April 14th 2013. The extensive arrangement of midcentury furniture and design includes important selections from designers and craftsmen Mies van der Rhoe ,T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, George Nakashima, Paul McCobb, Tommi Parzinger, Ray and Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, George Nelson, Robert Shultz, Fritz Hansen, Milo Baughman, Harvey Probber, Pierre Cardin and more. A set of important Mies van der Rohe Barcelona chairs with ottomans headline the midcentury ...