New Website Shows Frugal Consumers How to Create Perfect Setting with Candles and Diffusers With the rising cost of fuel, consumers are back-burnering dining out. As special occasions arise, more people are opting to enjoy meals at home, creating a special atmostphere while maintaining a realistic budget. - 2008-07-03

Spaulding Lighting Introduces M-Pulsive High Performance Area/Site Lighter Tool-less features offer ease-of-use benefits for installation, maintenance - 2008-07-02

Fortune Affiliates Launches 'Christmas in July' Competition Christmas is coming early - and Fortune Affiliates has gifts for everyone. Affiliates can take part in Fortune Affiliates' hot new Christmas in July competition and win Amazon.com Gift Cards ranging from $20 to $10,000. - 2008-07-02 Friend of PRWeb - 10

ABCTE Celebrates its 1,000th Certification: Traci Brown - 2008-07-02

LawScribe Ranked #1 Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Company Worldwide in Support, Transcription & Legal Document Management LawScribe, Inc. announced today that it was awarded the number one ranking in the Legal Process Outsourcing "Support, Transcription and Legal Document Management" category, and the number four overall ranking across the entire LPO industry in the Black Book of Outsourcing 2008 survey of LPO vendors and advisors. - 2008-07-02

New Book on Leadership Engages Readers with Storytelling Format 'Edge! A Leadership Story' by executive coach and author, Bea Fields challenges readers to set higher standards for themselves, their businesses and their lives. - 2008-07-01

Bounding Main to Entertain American Troops in Germany Bounding Main is a vocal group based in the Western Great Lakes area, famous for performing sea shanties and nautical ballads. - 2008-07-01

Management Mentors Offers a Gaming Approach to Finding a Mentor: Mentor–Quest Beta Makes Pairing Professional Traits and Characteristics Fun and Interactive Management Mentors, a mentoring partner resource for companies and universities, announced today the beta launch of Mentor-Quest, an easy to use, web-based tool for helping to identify a professional mentor within an organization or business community. Research has shown that pairing talented, experienced employees with promising, recently hired, employees increases the return on the investment of that employee by expanding business initiatives, reducing turnover costs and improving overall productivity. - 2008-07-01

PETCO Foundation Raises Nearly $2 Million for Animals in Need PETCO Customers, PEDIGREE® Brand Give Generously to Spring A Pet Campaign - 2008-07-01

ELI Survey to Assess Workplace Behavior, Business Culture, and Values Issues ELI® is conducting a survey of HR, compliance, and other organizational executives to assess trends in workplace behavioral patterns, types of disruptive employee conduct creating the greatest business risks, and how organizations are developing their managers and integrating values into the culture to address problematic employee behavior. Participation is open to the public, and results will be compiled into a comprehensive research report available this fall. - 2008-07-01

HR XCEL President Called in as Software as a Service (SaaS) Expert WRAL’s Local Tech Wire tapped Janet LeClair, president of human resources outsourcing firm HR XCEL, as an expert panelist for its “SaaS Road Show.” LeClair is highly experienced in effectively employing SaaS, a topic that is catching fire across the country. - 2008-07-01

Ricoh Deals with Compensation Management Growing Pains, Chooses HCR Software’s CompensationXL Product HCR Software, a best-of-breed supplier of compensation management solutions, today announced that Ricoh Americas Corporation has selected HCR’s CompensationXL Software to automate and upgrade their compensation process. - 2008-07-01

A New Sales Tool Arrives at the Perfect Time ConnectAndSell, Inc. announces the general availability of their eponymous flagship SaaS product. In development and field testing for over a year, ConnectAndSell has changed the way people sell for over 100 companies across a broad range of market sectors. - 2008-07-01

Newark’s Project Grad Receives Two Promise Prize Awards from SBLI USA President and CEO, Vikki L. Pryor As president and CEO of SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance Company, Inc., Pryor is fulfilling her personal and professional mission to support underserved communities. - 2008-07-01

Rapid Responder Receives First Endorsement for a Crisis Management System from the National Sheriffs’ Association The Rapid Responder® crisis management solution from Prepared Response, Inc. has received official endorsement from the National Sheriffs’ Association. This endorsement signifies that the National Sheriffs’ Association has thoroughly reviewed the company and the solution, and verified Rapid Responder’s effectiveness during emergencies through client and first responder interviews. - 2008-07-01

Deltek Selected by 78 Percent of the Top 500 Design Firms As Ranked By Engineering News Record 14 of the top 15 firms are Deltek customers - 2008-06-30

Nobscot’s New ‘FirstDays’ Aids Retention & Onboarding of New Hires Online survey/reporting tool helps flag problems, identify recruiting weaknesses. - 2008-06-30

Osiris Corp. Elects Petter M. Etholm as Chairman Osiris Corporation elected Petter M. Etholm as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Etholm, who joined Osiris last year, is also President and Chief Executive Officer of Osiris and its Thomas Equipment Inc. subsidiary. - 2008-06-30

Nobscot's New 'FirstDays' Aids Retention & Onboarding of New Hires Online Survey/Reporting Tool Helps Flag Problems, Identify Recruiting Weaknesses - 2008-06-30

MAXON BodyPaint 3D Helps Rhythm & Hues Unleash its Creative Power on the Feature Film, ‘The Incredible Hulk’ Award-winning Visual Effects and Character Animation Studio Adopts BodyPaint 3D into State-of-the-Art Production Pipeline to Meet Rising Demand for Realism and Complexity in 3D Paint and Textures - 2008-06-30

Approva CEO Invited to Speak at IIA International Conference Prashanth Boccasam to Share Best Practices in Controls Intelligence Strategies from Fortune 500 Companies - 2008-06-30

Executive Coaching Helps HORAN Build Leadership Strength Promark Company, Impact Achievement Group's coaching, training translate into proven results. - 2008-06-30

Indian High Court Snubs UGC in IIPM Case IIPM had contested the UGC (University Grants Commission) decision to put its name in a 'fake university' list on its website. The decision of the Indian High Court has upheld the IIPM verdict and snubbed the UGC for its misconduct. Case Number: W.P (C) No 4567 of 2008 - 2008-06-30

Brightstar Launches New BlackBerry Program for Verizon Wireless Indirect Channels Partnership Leverages Long-Standing Relationships to Increase Product Access for Agents and Retailers - 2008-06-30

nowHIRE Elite Business Edition Automates Recruiting, Hiring for Small and Mid-Size Businesses Hiring systems provides value pricing, support, scalability - 2008-06-27

HireAbility.com’s Recruiter Training Center is Proving to be the Staffing Industry’s Leading Online Learning Hub Executives say HireAbility’s Accredited Recruiter Training Center is packing its ‘virtual learning house’ with unbeatable topics ranging from networking tools to motivational secrets. - 2008-06-27

Vacation Time Valued Despite High Cost of Travel Whether traveling or relaxing at home, the Compensation Data 2008 preliminary results found exempt employees in their first year are typically given 8.3 vacation days, while non-exempt have 7. - 2008-06-27

U.S. Zoos Make Major Donation to China's Giant Pandas $165,000 to Support Post-Earthquake Recovery Efforts - 2008-06-27

Washington Congressman Calls for Return to American "Science Diplomacy" in the Middle East - 2008-06-26

Farmers Insurance Warns: Protect Your Identity if Traveling this July 4th The Federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year. - 2008-06-26

Know More Media is Sponsor and Media Partner of Blogworld & New Media Expo 2008 in Las Vegas, Sep 20-21 The business blog network, Know More Media, has become a media partner and sponsor of the Blogworld & New Media Expo 2008 in Las Vegas, Sep 20-21. - 2008-06-26 Friend of PRWeb - 46

Survey: U.S. Executives Rank Lost Productivity as the #1 Issue Impacted by Employee Turnover According to TalentKeepers’ 2008 Employee Turnover Trends research report, U.S. executives rank lost productivity as the #1 issue impacted by employee turnover. Lost productivity was followed by diminished service quality, decreased employee morale, lost organizational knowledge, and higher recruiting costs. - 2008-06-26

Specialist Business Developer and Consultant, Greg Sheldon Joins the Rideau Team Greg Sheldon, a leading consultant in the recognition and incentive industry, accepts a business development and consulting position with Rideau Recognition. - 2008-06-26

Truckers Save Thousands Using the Patented Diesel Fuel Saver Despite Rising Fuel Costs American Alternative Fuel (AAF) is setting the new standard in hybrid propane conversion systems with their Diesel Fuel Saver (DFS). The DFS is a hybrid propane injection system that increases fuel mileage and engine performance and decreases harmful emissions in the environment. The system is backed by a warranty and has endless applications. The DFS fits virtually any vehicle with a diesel engine. - 2008-06-26

HRchitect Celebrates Eleven Years as the Leader in HR Systems Strategic Consulting HRchitect, the leader in HR systems strategic consulting and the premier Human Capital Management (HCM) and Talent Management systems consulting firm, is celebrating eleven years of providing HR technology and strategy consulting services. - 2008-06-26

The Great American Design Your Look Sweepstakes American Blinds, Wallpaper and More has launched a major sweepstakes on www.americanblinds.com. The Great American Design Your Look Sweepstakes awards monthly prizes and a grand prize at the end of the sweepstakes. - 2008-06-26

Corporate Counseling Associates Brings Expertise in Human Behavior to Help Companies Enhance Their Sustainability New partnership helps HR consulting firm add environmental focus to its longtime social and economic work with clients - 2008-06-26

Vangent White Paper Identifies 10 Major Trends Strategically Impacting Corporate Recruiting Dr. John W. Jones breaks down recruiting megatrends into two major categories: strategic positioning and the scarcity of relevant talent; and new perspectives on the recruitment process along with new recruitment technologies. - 2008-06-26

Secova Named to the 2008 Global Services 100 Companies List Secova has been named to the 2008 Global Services 100, honoring 100 global companies that demonstrate leadership, innovation and outstanding performance in information-technology (ITO) and business process outsourcing (BPO). - 2008-06-26

Committee Examines Air Travel Crisis and How It's Hurting Entrepreneurs and the Economy Rising ticket prices and longer delays dissuaded 41 million travelers from flying last year. Most chose to stay home. Their decision brought harsh consequences for entrepreneurs across the nation and cost the U.S. economy $26.5 billion. - 2008-06-26