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The majority of business professionals believe that being skilled in sales is a crucial part of everyday life. Don’t think so? Try going a day without selling a product, idea, viewpoint or philosophy to someone. That makes the achievement by the Professional Sales Institute at West Virginia University’s College of Business and Economics (B&E) even…
Harry Bell, Founder of The Bell Law Firm and a native of Charleston, has helped bring a voice to more than 25,000 women over the past year. As six MDL cases over alledgedly defective transvaginal mesh (TVM) medical implants before United States District Judge Joseph Goodwin remain pending, Bell has had a key role in…
The Future is the topic of the 6th annual Create West Virginia Conference, to be held in Richwood, West Virginia Thursday, October 24 through Saturday, October 26. “Richwood is the perfect backdrop for a conference on the future because it’s such a compelling symbol of the 20th century American industrial age,” says Rebecca Kimmons, 2013…
Alpha Associates, Incorporated is proud to announce the addition of Amanda Colebank to the Alpha Associates team as Marketing Coordinator. Amanda graduated from West Virginia University in December 2010 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Journalism, Public Relations. Amanda joins Alpha from the Clay Center for the Arts and Science of WV in Charleston where…
Tsubasacon, West Virginia’s first and premiere Anime, Manga and Gaming convention, now in its tenth year serving the Tri-State, will be returning to the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington, WV. This year’s convention will be held the weekend of October 11 – 13, 2013. Last year Tsubasacon gained a record attendance, with a 30%…
Shocking but true statistics: 20 percent of all small businesses survive the first year, 30 percent survive the second year, and half survive the first five years1. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides programs and services to assist small businesses that are just getting started and help keep guide them in the right direction.…