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Deltek Expands Reach into Professional Services Market by Signing The . Fitzgerald Group as New Business Partner

Fitzgerald Group as New Business Partner 24/03/2008 12:00:00 Business Wire US8354951027 Deltek, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PROJ), the leading provider of enterprise applications software for project-focused organizations, today announced that the company has signed The Fitzgerald Group as a channel business partner focused on the professional services market.
The Fitzgerald Group is based in Sharon, Massachusetts and has been implementing and supporting business management systems since 1987.
The company will be adding the Deltek Vision product to its portfolio of offerings as a robust solution aimed directly at project-based businesses in the professional services markets.
"One look at the Vision product suite from Deltek and we were blown away," said Mike Fitzgerald, President and CEO of The Fitzgerald Group. more

Forbes.com to Launch Business and Finance Blog Network

24/03/2008 14:37:00 Business Wire Today Forbes.com, home page for the world s business leaders, announced the creation of a Business and Finance Blog Network, comprised of a community of pre-screened, influential business and financial blogs.
The Blog Network s content will focus on senior business decision makers and high-net-worth investors.
Topics will be relevant to the banking, trading, hedge fund management, affluent investing, and senior business decision-making communities.
Participation in the network is by invitation only, and all blogs are vetted by Forbes.com editors for appropriate content, and to ensure that they are in keeping with the Forbes editorial brand.
The network will allow advertisers to target a highly engaged, exclusive niche audience of senior business decision makers and affluent investors easily and effectively. more

New Book Helps Home Based Business Entrepreneurs Find Out if They Have a Home Office From Hell… Then Shows Them What ...

Jeff Landers' new home based business book, "The Home Office From Hell Cure: Transform Your Underperforming, Time-Sucking Home Based Business into A Runaway Success" uses humor, entrepreneur stories and no-nonsense straight talk to help work from home entrepreneurs recognize and cure their Home Office From Hellä. . more

Young professionals, business leaders meet

More than 300 of Rochester's young professionals and business leaders mingled in the hallways of the George Eastman House on Wednesday as part of the first-ever Roc City Rising event, an invitation-only forum to introduce the two groups to each other.

The event: In a rare but highly anticipated networking social, Rochester's emerging professionals were able connect with one another and interact with some of the city's established leaders, jamming the Potter Peristyle of Eastman House.

The event was sponsored by the ROC City Coalition and the Eastman Young Professionals, two of the more dominant YP groups in the area.

The tone of the evening was one of hope and optimism that these groups could play a role in turning Rochester around and making it a more vibrant place to live. more

Chilean faces ruin over franchise

The country's largest franchise business has rejected accusations it's been heavy-handed in its treatment of an Auckland man. Green Acres has terminated a commercial cleaning agreement with Rodrigo Calquin, after a dispute over unpaid royalties. But his lawyer says the company's being bloody-minded. Calquin came to New Zealand from Chile, looking for a better life.

But he is regretting his decision - six months ago - to invest $27,000 in a Green Acres commercial cleaning franchise.

"He is stressed out of his tree, and it's a terrible situation to be in," says Stewart Germann, franchise lawyer.

Germann is a franchise lawyer engaged in a bitter and escalating dispute with Green Acres. more

Business Calender Christmas Cards

Members of Ambrose Revels American Legion Post 328 presented gifts to veterans of the Gino Merli Veterans’ Center in Scranton, said post member James Murphy. The holiday gifts were presented as part of the post’s commitment to seeing that ...

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