Stellar, a leading call centre and business process outsourcing provider today announced that Michael Lumsden has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer of Stellar's global business. "Michael is the ideal candidate to lead Stellar's global strategy and further enhance our offerings in the market place." said John Hollingsworth, Stellar's global CEO. "Stellar is currently undergoing major growth and Michael will work closely with each operating company CEO, together with their respective Heads of Sales and Strategy to support new initiatives and customer focussed outcomes," ...

Robert Krantz does, and he's not afriad to say--or write--it. The actor, writer and producer of the award-winning movie "Do You Wanna Dance" has taken inspiration from his true-life love story with wife (together for two decades, a near record in Hollywood terms) and their triplet sons and poured those emotions into his first novel Falling in Love with Sophia. On the day of the release of his movie, "Do You Wanna Dance?" Krantz found out his wife was pregnant. With triplets. All boys. Krantz, a hands-on father, would tuck the boys in every night, and on many a night ...

After a year hiatus, Stories for Children Magazine is pleased to announce its re-launch with the April 2011 issue. This award-winning Ezine has delighted children around the world for three years, featured children's authors and illustrators from top publishers to small indie publications, and given free worksheets to educators and homeschool parents. Stories for Children Magazine's April 2011 issue will feature award-winning author Janet Halfmann. Janet has more than thirty fiction and nonfiction children's books. Before becoming a children's author, Janet was a daily ...

SKY Renewable Energy is completing its ninth canopy solar panel installation in Arizona elementary schools across the state. These solar power installations assist school districts in modernizing and reducing their energy consumption so that they may reallocate their savings on classroom initiatives. "Most of the solar panel systems installed in these Arizona elementary schools are 30 kw and will also provide shade canopy for outdoor student activities," said SKY Renewable Energy Vice President Scott Young. "This will result in approximately an annual $12,000 reduction ...

NappOrganics will be launching a brand new website exclusively devoted to featuring NouriSheaTM hair and skin care products. This all new interactive site is geared towards the wants and needs of NouriShea consumers. Visitors of the site will be able to utilize an interactive blog that will allow them to exchange ideas and information regarding natural hair and skin care, as well as offering feedback about the products. An online shop will also give customers the opportunity to purchase NouriShea products and, for customer knowledge, provides a full list of all natural ...

A number of decades developing the best of experience in the field of test engineering, a company that develops, manufactures and distributes the most no-nonsense and useful high voltage cable testing, cable diagnostic and oil testing equipments is here. b2 High Voltage, a business division of b2 Electronic GmbH operates internationally. The company systems are a global benchmark in innovative energy engineering needs that are low weight, with dimensions that are compact but proven in usability with energy suppliers worldwide. Founded by Ing. Rudolf Blank and Ing. ...

Aero & Marine Tax Professionals (http://www.aeromarinetaxpros.com) has obtained a sales and use tax exemption from the California Board of Equalization for their client, a company in southern California that makes medical records software for medical clinics, in regards to their purchase of a Piper Meridian airplane. Aero & Marine Tax Professionals are the pre-eminent experts in helping purchasers of aircraft and vessels to avoid paying sales and use tax in California. Steve, the owner of the company said "We own medical clinics software for electronic medical records, ...

In celebration of the end of this very long Minnesota winter, the third annual Hallelujah - It is Spring! Easter egg hunt will be held on Saturday, April 16, from 10 until 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church of Minnehaha Falls, 5212 41st Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417. Last year, nearly 250 parents and young children attended this free event, which included a fun family sing-along and music class designed to introduce young children to making music. This Easter egg hunt is being hosted by Musikgarten of Minnehaha Falls (www.MusikgartenTwinCities.com) and Trinity ...

Known for blending river rafting with wilderness adventure and backcountry luxury, Far and Away Adventures (http://www.far-away.com/) announces the launch of The American Safari this spring on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho, one of the world's most revered wild and scenic waterways. Steve Lentz, founder and owner of Far and Away, says the quality of North American big game wildlife sightings in their natural setting rival an experience on, for example, Botswana's Okavango Delta, but requiring a fraction of the cost and travel time of a comparable African ...

Cash Registers Online, located in Sioux Falls, SD has offers cash registers, point of sale equipment and supplies, including paper rolls and ink ribbons nationwide. The online cash register company was founded on the principle that business owners should be able to purchase these products at reasonable prices in order to get their businesses started with low costs, while not forfeiting customer service. With this concept in mind, Cash Registers Online changed the industry in 1999 with the launch of one of the first websites offering these products and services. Since that ...

Studiobanks, a digital agency specializing in online marketing and web development, recently designed new websites for Allen Tate Company's homeownership services, insurance and mortgage divisions. These online destinations provide customers with detailed, interactive content applicable to their unique needs. Homeservices.allentate.com connects homeowners with quality, pre-screened home service providers - from simple home repairs to major renovations. Customers can search service providers by their needs and location. Insurance.allentate.com provides comprehensive ...

Influential photographer and marketer Sandy Puc' and acclaimed wedding photographer Jerry Ghionis will be in Baltimore on April 6 to share their expertise with the Power of Passion Tour. The tour kicked off in Denver on February 12 and will be stopping in 32 cities across the United States. The five hour seminar that covers the next level of wedding photography and how to market your business not only has enlivened the crowds in cities across the country from Las Angeles to Louisville. Both photographers emanate confidence with their craft and their ability to empower ...

MEZZI, world-renowned briefcase manufacturer, has increased its internet presence by launching company profiles and giving news updates on two popular social networking sites, Facebook and Twitter. Already pushing the limits of internet-savviness with the recent release of their auction-style shopping opportunities, MEZZI is using social networking sites to connect personally with its customers. "Having a strong presence on sites like Facebook and Twitter is a logical step for any business serious about keeping their customers informed and excited about their products," ...

The New York City based company, Smart Enclosure , has designed the ultimate in energy efficient inflatable buildings. The distinct modular design of their buildings gives them unparalleled portability and deployment speeds with the comparable strength of a metal framed structure. Smart Enclosure CEO Christopher Ross-da Silva unveils his company's new product line "Smart Enclosure is the perfect Hybrid Solution that combines the best of both conventional alternatives. We provide an air tight modular structure powered by our Air on Demand System. Facility owners can ...

Textile manufacturer and charitable outreach organization Blanket America now makes customizable curtains as well as blankets, sheet sets, and other bedding. Available at http://www.BlanketAmerica.com, the customizable sheets are an affordable alternative to professionally fitted window treatments. Currently there are two customizable curtain sets available on http://www.BlanketAmerica.com: the Cameroon Window Solution and the Charlotte Window Solution. The former is a deep golden hue and the latter is a lighter gold color. The standard size is 28" x 48" but the customizable ...

Sixty seconds can be powerful. Just ask Stephen van Vuuren, creator of the "IMAX in a Basement" film, Outside In, currently in production. The first minute of footage has seen over 2.5 million views and 800,000 plays in the last two weeks. The viral video has gone global. With views in more than 200 countries, it is catching the attention of news outlets in Germany, France, Spain, Brazil, Italy, Greece Turkey, Japan and more. Major media outlets covering the clip include Wired, Gizmodo, Discovery Channel Canada, Slashdot, News.Com (AU), and MSNBC.com. The Daily Mail ...

Saving your Home Through Bankruptcy Homeowners struggling with mortgage payments have several ways to keep their house. One option, sometimes disregarded by struggling homeowners, is bankruptcy. Currently it is not possible to force creditors to alter the terms of the mortgage through bankruptcy. However, for those borrowers who are going through bankruptcy, mortgage lenders may be willing to negotiate a loan modification. This includes reducing interest rates or allowing late payments to be added to the end of the loan, letting the homeowner become current on payments. ...

Do Hands-Free Cell Phones Make for Worry-Free Driving? In an attempt to help distracted drivers focus on the road, car companies are marketing new technologies that expand the hands-free functions a person can perform in a vehicle. Some, such as the National Transportation Safety Board, applaud any moves that help distracted driving but aren't convinced new gadgets are the answer to a significant problem. The new technologies range from using voice commands to change the music or temperature in the car, to having your email read to you and allowing you to dictate ...

Department of Justice Reports Escalation of Child Pornography Cases D.C., Maryland Areas No Exception to Nationwide Trend Child pornography cases in the U.S. court system are up 330 percent nationwide from 1999, with law enforcement officials vigorously pursuing convictions to reign in the growing production of online child porn. The FBI investigates 2,500 new cases a year, and Department of Justice is hiring new prosecutors to tackle the increasing workload. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, more child pornography cases are prosecuted than child sex ...

Your Credit Score Before and After Bankruptcy As you might imagine, going through bankruptcy can affect your credit score. How much and for how long depends on previous credit history and the type of bankruptcy filed. A low credit score can make it difficult to get home mortgage loans, car loans and can affect the interest rates on loans you do get. However, while it is important to keep up a good credit score, filing for bankruptcy doesn't have to mean the end of your good credit forever, nor does it mean you will never own a home in the future. FICO, the most common ...

Located in the heart of Astoria, Queens, NY, Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ, Inc. offers workforce development services, youth and community programs and retail and business opportunities to diverse populations across the region. In 2009, Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ helped more than 164,000 people search and train for careers in industries such as banking, IT and health care, to name a few — and get the supporting services they needed to be successful, such as English language training, additional education, or access to transportation ...

CIMS, the world's largest independent tire registration group, is celebrating its 40th year in the tire industry this year. Founded by the late Paul J. Kruder in 1971, CIMS has been the industry leader in providing its clients with that enable the registration of motorists' replacement tires - a federal mandate enforced by the National Highway Traffic System Administration, NHTSA. "Because tire registration is a federal law, we help our clients comply with the regulations, but also we give them a valuable sales tool that helps to punctuate to their customers their ...

As more consumers are watching 3D sporting events, recently released 3D movies and other newly available 3D content on their home 3D TVs, it is important to understand what product features are essential in providing the best 3D viewing experience. A newly released product comparison chart for active shutter 3D glasses will help consumers to identify products that deliver the best fit, comfort and functionality. Since 3D glasses are typically worn for two hours at a time while viewing movies, sports and other 3D content, the need for proper fit and comfort is essential. For ...

To call Victor Ledbetter's day hectic is an understatement to say the least. From baking an unanticipated order of cupcakes for a baby shower to managing the instillation of his shop's flooring, Victor has a to-do list of three CEO's. Victor is the president of VLL, Holdings LLC and the owner of The Cup Gourmet which is Atlanta's first cupcake cafe but a year ago his life was much different. In 2010, Victor was a senior consultant with IBM's Global Business Services-Financial Services/Insurance Sector and was traveling most of the week across the country creating and ...

HerAgenda.com launched "Embody The Motto" a video and photo series produced by HerAgenda in collaboration with Triple L Society, the emerging lifestyle brand and designer of the shirts, to shine the spotlight on the stories of women on the rise. The series, which will be posted on HerAgenda, VIMEO and YouTube during Women's History Month, will feature 5 stories of persistence and ambition in two-minute videos in the month of March. "This series highlights just a small slice of some of the amazing things young women are doing today," said Rhonesha, the founder of HerAgenda.com. ...