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HotJobs article, <I>April 2007, </I>with excerpts quoted in Irvine Technology's <A HREF="http://www.irvinetechcorp.com/careeradvice01.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.irvinetechcorp.com/careeradvi"><U>Career Advice</U></A> column<I> </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman was featured in article, "<A HREF="http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/swe/winter07/index.php?startpage=28" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/swe/wint"><U>For Sale: Your Knowledge, Expertise, and Intellectual Capital</U></A>,<A HREF="http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/swe/winter07/index.php?startpage=28" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/swe/wint"><U>"</U></A> which focused on consulting choices for entrepreneurial women, <I>Winter 2007 issue of SWE, the magazine of the </I><A HREF="http://www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=5" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcSe"><U><I>Society of Women Engineers</I></U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The PATCA Speakers' Bureau lists Carole Edman as a workshop presenter on the topic, "<A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cf"><U>Important Steps to Protect Your Business while Managing within the Law</U></A>"</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Yahoo! HotJobs' online article, "Office Gossip Can Be Productive," <I>March 19, 2007 </I>included quotes by Carole Edman<I>, </I>plus tongue-in-cheek excerpts were quoted in several online blogs, including <A HREF="http://www.tothepeople.com/2007/03/suzie-is-slut.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tothepeople.com/2007/03/suzie"><U><I>To the People's blog</I></U></A><I>, March 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a featured member in the <A HREF="http://www.womeninconsulting.org/search/consultant.php?memberID=1289" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.womeninconsulting.org/search/"><U><I>Women in Consulting directory</I></U></A><I> of consultants, April 30, 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Software entrepreneurial business strategist, Sean Murphy, founder of <A HREF="http://skmurphy.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://skmurphy.com/"><U>SKMurphy, Inc.</U></A>, recommends Carole Edman's consulting services and the resources found on HR Manager To Go Consultants' web site, in the <A HREF="http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2006/10/27/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2006/10/27/"><U><I>SKMurphy blog</I></U></A><I>, October 27, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"The Right Stuff: Written Communication is Key to Getting the Most from Contingent Workers," <I>Contingent Workers Strategies magazine, July/August 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants, a featured member in the <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedresults3.cfm?searchstring=edman" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/advancedres"><U><I>PATCA Consultants</I></U></A><I> directory, 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a presenter on the Best Practices Panel showcasing “<A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/relayforlife.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U>Business Alliances and Networking Partnerships</U></A>,” which received rave reviews, <I>March 1, 2007</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman serves as Chairperson of the Marketing and Public Relations Committee of <A HREF="http://www.patca.org/about/committees.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/about/committees.cf"><U>PATCA Consultants Association</U></A>, <I>2005-2008</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants' sponsorship featured in feature article "Almaden, Cambrian Business Associations play games," <I>Almaden Times Weekly, August 10, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Forum co-sponsors included <A HREF="http://www.community-newspapers.com/archives/almadenresident/20060511/news3.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.community-newspapers.com/arch"><U>HR Manager To Go Consultants</U></A>, <I>May 11, 2006 </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">ABA Board member Carole Edman surveys the progress of community service sponsorship project for new <A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/AlmadenLibrary.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U>Almaden Library and Community Center</U></A>, and attends fundraiser, <I>May 6, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Connecting the Dots from the Publisher of LinkSV features HR Manager To Go Consultants as a <A HREF="http://www.linksv.com/connect_the_dots/archives/2006_03.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.linksv.com/connect_the_dots/a"><U>recommended Silicon Valley - Service Provider Company</U></A>, <I>March 31, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman, a PATCA HR consultant chairs the Marketing Committee, <A HREF="http://sanjose.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?newsid=64527&type_news=latest" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://sanjose.dbusinessnews.com/shownew"><U>San Jose BusinessNews</U></A>, <I>March 2, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.patca.com/about/news/NewBrandandPlanforGrowth.asp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.com/about/news/NewBrand"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">PATCA Launches New Brand and Plan for Growth</U></A>, featuring PATCA's Marketing Chair Carole Edman, <I>February 28, 2006</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman & Associates, a featured member and former Communications Chair of the<I> </I><A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/CCE.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U><I>Almaden Business Association</I></U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Carole Edman featured for Speakers' Bureau presentations on "<A HREF="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cfm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.patca.org/members/speakers.cf"><U>Important Steps to Protect Your Business while Managing within the Law</U></A>" on <I>PATCA web site</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_files/pastevents.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadenbizassn.org/index_file"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">San Jose City Council presents commendation to Almaden Business Association for outstanding service to the community</U></A>, <I>January 24, 2006</I> </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.community-newspapers.com/archives/almadenresident/20060105/ar-news1.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.community-newspapers.com/arch"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Local entrepreneurs say business is good in San Jose, despite challenges</U></A> features Carole Edman's consulting business, <I>Almaden Resident, January 5, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/102705/charitable.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/102705/chari"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Almaden Business Association fundraising committee</U></A> takes a sneak peak at the Children’s storytime area of the new Almaden Library,  <I>October 27, 2005 </I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/10/prweb297361.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Silicon Valley's First Association of Consultants Celebrates 30 Years</U></A>, <I>eMediaWire, </I><A HREF="http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news/electronics/archives/2005/10/index.php" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news"><U><I>Electronics Manufacturing News</I></U></A><I>, and </I><A HREF="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prweb353453.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/3/prw"><U><I>PR Web</I></U></A><I>, </I><I>October 14, 2005 and March 6, 2006</I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/061605/alm_bus.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/061605/alm_b"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Almaden Business Association sets big fundraising goals for library project,</U></A><I>  Almaden Times, June 16, 2005 </I></div> <div> <I><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">HR Manager To Go Consultants listed as a </I><A HREF="http://linksv.com/companySummarySp.aspx?co_idURL=32967&partnerID=" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://linksv.com/companySummarySp.aspx?"><U><I>Link Silicon Valley Service Provider</I></U></A><I>, June 15, 2005</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"And although his business is still too small to require a full-time human resources department, he has enlisted the expertise of <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/051205/aba.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/051205/aba.h"><U>HRManager To Go owner Carole Edman</U></A> who is currently updating his employment documents to meet California standards," <I>Almaden Times feature article: </I><I>‘S</I><I>ix Degrees of Connection, </I><I>May 12, 2005 </I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">“<A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/041405/preventing.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/041405/preve"><U>The Most Expensive Mistakes California Employers Make and How to Prevent Them</U></A>,” presented by attorney Rob Coelho of Hoge Fenton Appel and Carole Edman, managing principal of HR Manager To Go Consultants, <I>April 7, 2005 </I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/021005/bus_build.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/021005/bus_b"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">ABA launches ‘Six Degrees of Connection’</U></A> theme for the year,<I> February 10, 2005</I></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">"<A HREF="http://www.almadentimes.com/011305/aba.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.almadentimes.com/011305/aba.h"><U>ABA Leadership team members have joined forces with committee chairs, including membership chair Carole Edman of HRManagerToGo.com</U></A>"  <I>January 13, 2005</I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700c8ff999900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">And as seen on the NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Your "HR Manager to Go" can 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