Human Resources Expert Kim Huggins to Speak at "Your Business and the Economy 2011" Forum
2010-09-03
On Wednesday, September 22, 2010, Kim Huggins, president of human resources consulting company K HR Solutions, will speak at the Small Business Solutions Center of Delaware County Community College's "Your Business and the Economy 2011" economic forum. Huggins, a generational expert, will address "Bridging Generation Gaps and Understanding the Impact on Your Business." The event will be hosted from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Terrazza in Newtown Square, Pa.
Brad Segall of KYW Newsradio will moderate the program. Other participants include: Rob Wonderling, President of the Philadelphia ...
LSBF Launches New Offices in Pakistan
2010-09-03
On 6th August 2010, London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) announced the opening of two regional LSBF offices in Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan. The offices will provide prospective Pakistani students with relevant information about LSBF programmes and establish business relations with corporate clients and partners in the new regions.
A demonstration of LSBF's groundbreaking InterActive online study platform was presented at the event held by LSBF at the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club in Lahore to celebrate the launch. Key representatives from the public and private ...
Antennas Direct Named to Inc 500 List for Second Year
2010-09-03
St. Louis-based antenna manufacturer Antennas Direct announced its second year on the Inc. 500 list, being named No. 457 among the fastest growing companies in America. The company which has previously been on the Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 list was ranked based on its 655 percent revenue growth between 2006 and 2009 by Inc. Magazine.
A year after the digital television conversion, Antennas Direct continues to experience exponential growth, outpacing pre-conversion sales. Because of national demand for over-the-air television, retailers such as Best Buy, Target, Fry's and ...
Giving IT the Airtime it Needs
2010-09-03
Interview with: Birgitta Klasen, Co-Author, 'IT and Leadership - Do it Right' & Former Chief Information Officer, Telia, Pharmacia & EADS
Information Technology (IT) investments are often a significant portion of a company's budget, yet IT decisions do not always get the airtime they need in board meetings, says Birgitta Klasen, co-Author of 'IT and Leadership - Do it Right' and Former Chief Information Officer at Telia, Pharmacia and EADS. To secure the time IT needs, an IT governance board should be set up with representatives of all stakeholders. A speaker at the ...
TuneUp Provides Free PC Start-Up Troubleshooting Tips at blog.tune-up.com
2010-09-03
What: Problems with slow start-ups, error messages that pop-up during the boot process and the Blue Screen of Death are common issues that afflict PCs over time. The average user is left in the dark as to how to fix the problem without costly IT services or recovery software. PC optimization specialist TuneUp is giving PC users free, step-by-step advice on how to easily fix these problems without buying services or new software.
Who: Any PC user, with Windows XP, Vista or 7, who is experiencing problems when their computer starts up. Instructions and tips are easily ...
Billie Redmond To Keynote Holly Springs Chamber's 2010 Executive Women's Luncheon
2010-09-03
Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties (http://www.cbctmp.com) has announced that the firm's CEO, Billie Redmond, will be the featured speaker at the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce's third annual Executive Women's Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bonefish Grill, located at 2060 Renaissance Park Place in Cary. With an audience of women business owners and individuals in mid to upper management positions in the Holly Springs area and other parts of Wake County, the luncheon is aimed exclusively at giving women business members ...
PowerColor, the cement-based sealant with sustained action against mould and bacteria
2010-09-03
"PowerColor is a new generation type of cement-based sealant that ensures the utmost hygiene over time."
That's how Luigi Perrino, Technokolla's Technical Manager, presented the new product, fresh from the company's laboratories. "This grouting compound is able to efficiently prevent mould and bacteria from forming with a sustained action that lasts year after year thanks to its bacteriostatic and fungistatic properties."
An absolutely ground-breaking technology was used for creating PowerColor. It's called Silver Active system and makes use of the action of silver ...
MCG Named to Inc. 500|5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies
2010-09-03
Inc. Magazine recognized MCG as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies in its September 2010 issue.
The company's 834% growth rate over the past three years was one of the largest contributing factors to its high ranking.
Charlotte Chabot founded MCG in 2006 to act as a think tank for businesses and governments, providing complex quantitative modeling services and years of expertise in business and mathematics. MCG's staff of Ph.D. statisticians hold degrees from the nation's top universities, including Harvard, Brown, Columbia, Princeton and Caltech. ...
Redstone Expands Online Media Team
2010-09-03
Omaha-based advertising agency, Redstone, has promoted two team members and added one to their expanding online media department.
"We think Redstone can bring a mostly unique perspective to online advertising that combines our very-real talents in producing, placing and tracking traditional media and integrating that with online channels," said Claudia Martin, Redstone President and Media Director.
Randa Zalman has been promoted to Online Strategist, Sr. Account Supervisor and Amanda Peterson has been promoted to Online Specialist, Media Buyer.
"There's no question ...
Risk Management Associates Supports Troops with Benefit Lunch for USO-NC
2010-09-03
On Wednesday, September 8th at 11:30 AM, Risk Management Associates, Inc. (RMA) will host a benefit BBQ lunch for the USO-NC in the parking lot of the WestChase II offices. All proceeds from the lunch event will be donated to the USO-NC, and will be used to benefit North Carolina military personnel.
USO-NC President John Falkenbury will speak briefly on ways to support America's troops. Honorees at the lunch will include fifteen members of the U.S. military from North Carolina who have recently returned from tours of duty in Iraq.
"We are so pleased to be supporting ...
First-Ever Poetry On Demand Booth at SPARKcon Festival in Raleigh
2010-09-03
From September 17-19 Living Poetry writers will pen poems through public-provided prompts in three minutes or less.
How Spontaneous Poetry Works
SPARKcon festival attendees can visit the Poetry on Demand Booth and provide one dollar and one word. A Living Poetry member will then write a poem in under three minutes using or inspired by the chosen word. The customer will be given the handwritten poem as a keepsake of their experience at poetrySPARK. For writers, this will be a challenging event as they will have to write in the moment and "let go" of their work. For ...
Jasper Services Founder and Lake Minnetonka fishing guide Dan Jasper finishes in top 10
2010-09-03
During the latest stop of the Fishers of Men tournament trail, over 60 anglers competed on the Horseshoe Chain of lakes near Cold Spring Minnesota. Professional angler and Lake Minnetonka fishing guide, Dan Jasper and his partner Steve Haumersen finished 9th by focusing on rip rap near the river current using crank baits. This was the first time Jasper and Haumersen fished the Horseshoe Chain of lakes.
About Jasper Services
Jasper Services is a leading provider of interactive educational programs that promote and encourage the sports of fishing and boating. Their mission ...
WSI Launches an "Investing in America" Program to Help Re-Build the US Economy Post-Recession
2010-09-03
WSI, the planet's # 1 electronic advertising and marketing business, is starting an "Investing in America" Plan, an initiative targeted in order to bring right back towards the online community and additionally help restore the US economic system following the recession. By means of this program, WSI is going to be offering American-established young executives and military veterans the chance to positively choose WSI marketing operation for a substantially discounted fee with the decree that they can "pay it forward" through issuing back to their local companies by way ...
Parents Look for New Ways to Expose Children to Languages
2010-09-03
Forward thinking parents are now looking for new ways to encourage their offspring to learn a second language including hiring foreign language speaking nannies, enrolling in language classes and using bilingual educational materials at home.
In contrast to the recent news of a drop in the number of students taking GCSE in languages, many parents are looking for ways to encourage their children to learn a second language at an early age. It is not uncommon for a first or even a second nanny to be hired by working parents, who can speak another language. Parents ask the ...
David Nour to Deliver Relationship Economics Keynote at Emory University's Goizueta Leadership Forum
2010-09-03
David Nour, author of Relationship Economics and CEO of The Nour Group, Inc., has been invited to keynote Emory University's Goizueta Business School's Leadership Forum, held August 30 - September 2 in Atlanta, GA.
Lead Week and Leader Development spans the fall semester in the second year of the Goizueta MBA Program. Objectives of the Leadership program include developing a better understanding of leadership, expanding each student's self-awareness as it relates to leadership, and preparing students for taking on senior leadership roles upon graduation.
"David Nour ...
Survey by FRP Advisory: Post recession hangover will linger warns the professional services sector
2010-09-03
70% of professionals in the financial and legal sectors believe the worst effects of the recession are still with us, according to a recent poll by FRP Advisory LLP, the restructuring, recovery and insolvency specialist. The firm surveyed more than 100 senior managers and partners from banks, commercial lenders and law firms over the summer.
Commenting on the findings, Nick O'Reilly, Client Service Director at FRP Advisory, said: "The slow recovery, threat of spending cuts and general uncertainty are all taking their toll on business; and despite the better than expected ...
Howard's Way joins in concerns over the UK's growing obesity burden
2010-09-03
The NHS and, thereby, Britain's taxpayers are forking out millions of pounds every year to cope with the effects of obesity. Moreover, the UK's obesity issue shows no signs of abating as people pile on the pounds, indulging in fast food and sugary treats, and put their health at risk.
In 2008, the NHS spent some GBP45m on specialist medical equipment which included super-size wheelchairs, reinforced beds and bigger operating tables. The NHS currently spends around GBP5bn a year helping people with weight problems and, with obesity levels on the increase, it's predicted ...
Joy Keys chats with Artist Mickalene Thomas
2010-09-03
Joy Keys chats with Artist Mickalene Thomas
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DATE: Saturday September 6, 2010
TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ET
GO TO: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/joykeys and listen to the show from your computer.
CALL: 646-929-0368 to listen and ask questions from your phone.
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Ms. Thomas received her B.F.A. from Pratt Institute in 2000 and her M.F.A. in painting from Yale University in 2002.
In 2002--‐2003, ...
MOL Starts Safety Campaign
2010-09-03
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL, President: Koichi Muto) today announced the launch of the semi annual Safety Campaign for all MOL-operated vessels. During the campaign, the company will publicise about the MOL goal of "four zeroes"- zero serious marine incidents, zero oil pollution, zero fatal accidents, and zero cargo damage.
The campaign is directed at realising the company's key objective of becoming the world leader in safe operation, as set out in the new mid-term management plan "GEAR UP! MOL." A key element of the campaign is a frank exchange of ideas, advice, ...
cinec 2010 - Technology in the spotlight
2010-09-03
With the leading producers coming to the cinec in Munich in September, technology will be in the center of attention: The best innovations will be granted the cinecAward - applications are still possible.
150 exhibitors, 15 countries. The cinec is one of the most important events for cine equipment and technology and attracts visitors and exhibitors from all over the world every other year. With the leading producers and developers presenting their novelties in the M,O,C, Events Center in Munich, the film technology will be in the spotlight. The best innovations will ...
Beach Tennis USA Hosts the first-ever International Tennis Federation (ITF) sanctioned Beach Tennis International Championship in Long Beach, NY - Labor Day Weekend
2010-09-03
Beach Tennis USA (BTUSA), the organization responsible for the sport of beach tennis in North America, will host the first-ever ITF sanctioned International Beach Tennis Championship in Long Beach, NY over Labor Day weekend The event site is located on the beach at Riverside Boulevard near the Boardwalk in Long Beach, New York and is free to the public.
This year the Men's and Women's Pro division teams will include teams from over 12 countries competing for ITF ranking points. Defending champions, Matteo Marighella and Alex Mingozzi (Ravenna, IT), and other top ranked ...
An Online Community Portal Is Now Available In Buffalo, NY.
2010-09-03
NickelCityGuide.com ( http://www.nickelcityguide.com ) is sure to be an asset to citizens and businesses alike, in the city of Buffalo, NY and surrounding Erie County. The website is easy to navigate, allowing the user endless amounts of local information. You can find the best places to shop, dine, and hire professionals, as well as find out about local events, and weather. Many businesses even offer coupons exclusively to NickelCityGuide.com visitors! In addition, the web site boasts a classified section, allowing the community a new way to connect with one other. Individuals ...
BlueCubit LLC releases ImageNest 3.0 as Free update
2010-09-03
BlueCubit LLC is proud to announce the release of ImageNest version 3.0 for Mac OSX. ImagesNest, a software application for automatically performing layout (nesting) of digital images and PostScript files for wide format ink jet printers.
Version 3.0 includes major new features such as Image Rotation in all nesting algorithms, Image Overlap, Snap images to Grid, Snap image edges, Manual Layout Mode, Copy and Paste, and enhanced Image Editing. In addition to these new features--ImageNest has also undergone a massive overhaul of core functions.
In order to optimize speed ...
Wooden Shutters: An Old Fashioned Solution to Modern Environmental Concerns
2010-09-03
Estate Millwork uses proven, age-old techniques while maintaining environmentally friendly production methods to create the highest-quality custom wooden shutters for their customers.
Accentuate Your Home and Save on Bills
Custom wooden shutters from Estate Millwork add an aesthetically pleasing look to any style of home, while their superior craftsmanship can help you save on your bills. By choosing wooden shutters as opposed to faux wood or vinyl, you are investing in a natural product that is historically more suited to regulate hot temperatures and other unfavorable ...
Plumb Center & Parts Center raise GBP100,000 for children's charity
2010-09-03
Despite many people feeling the pinch this past year, it is reassuring to see that support was still rife for the fundraising efforts of Plumb Center and Parts Center and with the help of the generous customers in the South West & Wales an outstanding GBP100,000 was raised for Action for Children.
The main event of the year was a challenging trek through Provence, where for five days 24 Plumb & Parts Center employees trekked over 18km a day, through torrential rain and hail in the foothills of the Alps. To help raise the funds for this trek numerous fundraising activities ...
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