Internships: Slackers need not apply (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
They earn £500 a week, get free take-away pizzas and laundry services - but the students taking summer placements at bullish investment banks should pause to consider their health, warn university careers officers....more...Former professor uses his skills, knowledge (The Record)
After almost 40 years in the classroom, Leslie Agard-Jones is going to use the wisdom of experience to improve an entire city's schools....more... Carmanah Appoints Ted Lattimore as Chief Executive Officer (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, October 16, 2007--(T-Net)--Carmanah Technologies (Toronto:CMH.TO), a global provider of solar power and lighting technologies, announced the appointment of Ted Lattimore as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 16, 2007. Mr. Lattimore takes over from Art Aylesworth, the company's CEO since 2000, who moves to the position of Chairman of the Board....more... Careers: Personal Branding Steps (Fast Company Magazine)
How do you create a brand for yourself and your business online if you?re in a non-techy field like real estate? Just ask Richard Nacht, CEO of Blogging Systems Group who in a matter of months after founding his company... ...more... eBay Canada Recognizes Top e-Business Owners (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
A university student from Winnipeg, Manitoba who started out selling video games online from his basement has won the inaugural "eBay Canadian Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award," receiving $3,000 to help grow his business....more... Intrinsyc Appoints Wireless Industry Executive to Board of Directors (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, October 12, 2007--(T-Net)--Intrinsyc Software International (Toronto:ICS.TO), a global mobile software and services company, today announced that Mr. Ketan Kamdar, Vice President, Strategic Planning and Network Operators, Mobile Platforms Group at Broadcom Corp., has been appointed to serve on Intrinsyc's board of directors, effective immediately....more... Vordel Names Christian Barrios as Chairman and Jacques Declas as VP Global Sales (ThomasNet)
XML network infrastructure firm expands senior management team with appointment of two key industry executives Dublin, Ireland and Boston, Mass. - October 4, 2007 Vordel, the enterprise XML network infrastructure company today announced that Christian Barrios and Jacques Declas have been named as Chairman and VP Global Sales respectively at Vordel. They both have long and distinguished careers ......more... UNO takes advantage of all that jazz (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
To the frisky accompaniment of a five-piece combo, University of New Orleans officials on Friday unveiled plans for an ambitious jazz program, with trumpeter Irvin Mayfield as its artist in residence....more... MBDA Director Takes Up Business Management Assignment On The MEADS Program (SpaceDaily)
by Staff Writers Rome, Italy (SPX) Oct 08, 2007 Marco Pistoni has been named Business Management Director for MEADS International and the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program....more... |