Play to Win, Dream to Make a Difference!
Join FEI Atlanta on January 25th to hear the inside story on "The Business of Sports," Atlanta Dream style, from Kathy Betty, owner of the Atlanta Dream women's professional basketball team. Read More
Nominate the most Purposeful Woman You Know for the 2011 Womenetics POW! Awards
You know who we're looking for. The woman who walks into the boardroom and "POW!"- she's making change. She knows no status quo. She's focused, determined, and decisive - and everything she touches reflects the same. Read More
Join TiE Atlanta in Welcoming Barry McCarthy, President, Mobile Solutions, First Data Corp
Barry uncovers his expertise as it pertains to "Taking Advantage of the Global Marketplace." Read More
National Park Service commemorates the 82nd Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site celebrates the 25th anniversary of the national holiday observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,'s 82nd birthday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 1:00pm. Read More
Windsong Properties Introduces $10,000 Lot of the Month Incentive
Windsong Properties, Atlanta's premier Active Adult courtyard home builder just announced its $10,000 Lot of the Month Incentive today at its Windsong at Seven Hills Community in Dallas, Ga. Read More
Senator Johnny Isakson Delivers National Update at the Atlanta Press Club
United States Senator Johnny Isakson will be the guest speaker at the Atlanta Press Club on Monday, January 24. He will give an update on legislative issues facing Congress in 2011. This event is sponsored by N-Play RE LLC. Read More
Your Right to Know: Reporters and the First Amendment in 2011
Join the Atlanta Press Club January 18 as we kick-off the new year with our Evening Enrichment Series, which is designed to train and educate journalists and the public on First Amendment and privacy rights. Read More
Ignatius House Hosts Day of Reflection for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Celebrate MLK Day at Ignatius House's special Day of Reflection from 9:30am - 3:00pm. Men and women of all faiths and backgrounds are invited to spend one day focused on being the change for peace, love, and social justice. Read More
Atlanta Business Leaders Guide National Growth of ToolBank
Executives from several Atlanta-based Fortune 500s have agreed to assume leadership positions within the growing ToolBank network. What began 20 years ago as a grassroots charity is now expanding across the US with their help Read More
Don't Miss AAC Event Featuring the Sizzling Topic: "Top 10 Trends of 2011"
Anxiety is an all-encompassing indicator which has invisible boarders around the world. In the recent past, economic anxiety is still felt from the recession that began in 2008, and continues to affect consumer spending. Read More
CAP Annual Meeting Sponsorship Available - Deadline is Jan. 20
Central Atlanta Progress is pleased to announce that our 2011 Annual Meeting will excite, inform, and entertain on March 15th at 8 a.m. Read More
Five Years of Social Media Converge at SoCon11
Nearly filled to capacity again this year, SoCon has continually brought online influencers, industry professionals, and academics together under one roof for half a decade. Read More
PRSA|GA Jan. 20 Pre-Luncheon Seminar: Build a Better Blogger Relations Program
Join us in this pre-luncheon seminar and take away new and better ways to get your (or your client's) products, programs, or services featured with social influencers in the blogosphere. Read More
Atlanta Green Communicators Meet Tuesday, January 18
Atlanta Green Communicators meet Tuesday, January 18, at AECOM-Atlanta in Midtown. Registration starts at 4:30 pm. Limit 50; RSVP to [email protected]. Topic is Green Media Resources. Read More
Number of states where toilet papering a house is legal and can’t be fined: 2. (Texas and Minnesota)
Year the flushing toilet was invented: 1596.
Amount of toilet paper sold in the US each year: $2.4 billion.
Number of sheets used by the average American each day: 57.
(Wikipedia/Worddig.com)
Percentage of HR executives who think an online degree is as good as a traditional degree: 49%.
Percentage increase In the number who feel that way over the past five years: +89%.
(US News and World Report)
At $80 million, rank of Simon Cowell among the highest paid men in prime time TV: 1.
At $51 million, rank of Ryan Seacrest: 2.
At $50 million, rank of Donald Trump: 3.
At $34 million, rank of Steve Carell: 4.
(Forbes)
“It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.”
— Alan Alda
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Kimberly Johnson, City of Roswell, Georgia;
Molli Samuels, Cooksey Communications.
How the iPhone changed Hothlanta's snow days
Atlanta comes through the big ice storm, but this time, thanks to the iPhone, the news media will never be the same. Richard Warner reflects on the drastic shift in his personal blog Read more....
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