Biz Plan Contest for NW Ohio

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Published March 14, 2010 at 11:47 a.m.

Northwest Ohio Business Plan Competition ... Six prizes will be awarded to the winners of the 2010 Business Plan Competition at Bluffton University.  The contest will begin April 1, 2010 and end in June 2010 ... The contest is open to entrepreneurs of start-ups and emerging businesses in Northwest Ohio ... Business plan classes are taught at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays and run 90 minutes. Classes are held in Centennial Hall at Bluffton University, Room 113.  The cost for classes is $149, which

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How and When to Change Clocks for Daylight Savings Time

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Published March 13, 2010 at 5:14 a.m.

Most of the United States observes "Daylight Saving Time."  Tomorrow, March 14, 2010, at 2:00 a.m. be sure to reset your clocks ahead one hour (to 3:00 a.m.) ... How to Change Your Clocks for Daylight Saving Time ... When Daylight Saving Time Begins: ... Reset your clocks one hour ahead of time on the second Sunday in March. For example, at 2:00 a.m. you reset your clocks to 3:00 a.m. (You lose an hour of sleep.) ... When Daylight Saving Time Ends: ... On the first Sunday in November, set

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DiversityInc Announces Top 50 Companies With Best Diversity Practices

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Published March 12, 2010 at 12:06 p.m.

DiversityInc has just released its list of winners for the Top 50 Companies for Diversity ... To qualify for this prestigious recognition, companies must have more than 1,000 employees and fill out a detailed questionnaire based completely on empirical questions ... Luke Visconti, Chief Executive Officer of  DiversityInc. reports that "Census Bureau statistics show that 55 percent of Americans under 5 years old are not white. By 2016, more than 70 percent of the work force will be women or

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Biz Contest Alert: Microsoft/Seattle Video Contest - Win $10,000

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Published March 10, 2010 at 9:26 a.m.

$10,000 Business Video Contest ... Enter The Seattle Chamber of Commerce / Microsoft's "It's Time for Business" contest and you could win $10,000 ... According to the contest rules "Videos can demonstrate your favorite feature of Office 2010, show how Office 2010 improves your productivity, or explain how Office products helped you launch your business.  Submissions will be judged on five criteria: originality, creativity, concept, information, and overall presentation." ... Hint :  Ideas

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WIB Congratulates 2 WOB Contests Winners in National Biz Competition

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Published March 8, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.

Women in Business congratulates two women business owners in San Antonio, Texas.  Both are winners in  a nationwide contest sponsored by Sam's Club and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ... Michelle Mañon with Tamahli, a specialty tamale maker, and Jennifer Fuentes, a beauty consultant, were among the ten winners in the Como Si: Doing Business Today for Tomorrow contest ... The winning companies were invited to the Sam's Club headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas to learn about

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Cleantech Open Green Biz Contest - Win $100k in Free Biz Services

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Published Feb. 19, 2010 at 6:48 a.m.

Green Tech Business Contest ... The Cleantech Open runs the world's largest clean technology business competition and is looking for the best clean technology ideas from around the world. Just for telling your idea, you could win a prize package of services worth $100,000 to help you start a business to grow your idea! Winners of each individual National Competition, get to represent your country as a Global IDEAS finalist at the annual Cleantech Open Awards Gala on November 16, 2010 in San

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Rhode Island Small Biz Plan Competition - $130k in Prizes

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Published Feb. 18, 2010 at 6:43 a.m.

Rhode Island Business Plan Competition ... The Rhode Island Business Plan Competition, open to everyone, seeks to promote entrepreneurship and development of start-up and early stage companies. Winners and finalists in the 2010 Competition are expected to receive more than $130,000 in prizes ... Deadline :  April 5, 2010 ... Contest Details / Enter ... Source : http://technologyalerts.blogspot.com ... Get More From Women in Business ... WIB on Twitter RSS Feed Biz Contests Newsletter &

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Small Biz Plan Contest - Chicago

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Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 5:18 a.m.

2010 Business Plan Contest - Chicago, IL ... Deadline :  April 5, 2010 ... Chicago City Treasurer Stephanie Neely has announced the kick off of the 2010 Chicago Small Business Plan competition ... Submit a two page executive summary and you could win: ... 1st Place: $5,000 ... 2nd Place:  $3,500 ... 3rd Place: $1,500 ... All finalists will also receive free business mentoring services ... Contest Details ... Get More From Women in Business ... WIB on Twitter RSS Feed Biz Contests

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Adobe Flash / AIR Critical Security Update

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Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 5:16 a.m.
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Adobe ... A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.42.34 and earlier. This vulnerability (CVE-2010-0186) could subvert the domain sandbox and make unauthorized cross-domain requests ... Adobe Flash Player :  Adobe recommends all users of Adobe Flash Player 10.0.42.34 and earlier versions upgrade to the newest version 10.0.45.2 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center or by using the auto-update mechanism within the product when

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Tips For Women: Buying a Business Suit

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Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 5:43 a.m.
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All business women should own at least one matching two piece suit ... Jeffrey Smith ... The two-piece suit (skirt and jacket) is a familiar and timeless business standard. By changing your blouse or sweater top you can change the look of your suit. Changing pantyhose color and shoes is another inexpensive way to change the look of your suit ... Chose solid colors or subtle weave patterns or plaids (test patterns by looking at the garment from across the room - a good subtle pattern will look

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