iLumin Gets New President/CEO

iLumin Corporation, a provider of infrastructure technology for automating legally binding business transactions over the Internet, announced today the appointment of Steven Schneider as president and chief executive officer. Schneider will work closely with D. Brent Israelsen, the company"s former president and CEO and continuing chairman, and will oversee the development and execution of the company"s strategic direction as well as the company"s day-to-day operations. He will be based out of iLumin"s Washington D.C. office. Israelsen will continue to be based out of iLumin"s Orem, Utah office.

Real Estate Slow Down Not Weakening Work Load for Landscape Architects

The housing market slowdown hasn"t affected the majority of landscape architects" business, according to the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

Experience Counts When Choosing A Lender

As you may or may not know (or care, for that matter) I started my very own mortgage company at the first of October. Yep, after nearly 10 years at the same mega-bank, I left the comfy confines of a big desk and leather chair to bootstrap my very own enterprise. I"m answering the phones, processing files, running documents … you name it. And guess what? I"m having a blast. Know what else? Some things simply haven"t changed in the loan business. I"ll tell you a story that may ring a bell with some of you.

It"s Never Too Late to Start Business Planning for Growth and Profitability

The 2009 Construction Industry Survey recently released by Grassi & Co., CPAs, a leading national construction practice, in partnership with McGraw Hill, uncovered a need for contractors and developers to begin relying on sophisticated business planning tools and programs to grow business over time and on financial techniques to increase profitability. The survey queried construction companies in seven different information areas: organizational structure, contract types, training and technology, profitability and access to capital, financial tools, business development and future vision. "Construction contractors should key into business planning for both growth and profitability," advised Louis C. Grassi, CPA, CFE, and Managing Partner of Grassi & Co., CPAs, who has been advising construction firms for nearly thirty years.

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