IQ Insights Archive
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Pennsylvania added 3,800 high-tech jobs in 2008!
By MikeD under Employment/Job Search Articles, In The News, Job Search Resources, Technology
If you are in the high-tech industry Pennsylvania is the place to get a job! Employers hired like crazy in 2008, adding 3,800 net jobs in the high-tech industry, despite a recession! Check out the recent article by Chris O’Toole for KeystoneEdge, May 2010.
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Staying in town – Pittsburgh’s population on the rise!
By MikeD under In The News, Pittsburgh News
More people are deciding to stay in Pittsburgh (and why wouldn’t you?) then leaving for other cities. Check out the recent article in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Census: More people arrive than leave for first time in almost 20 years, by Brian Bowling (March 24, 2010).
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Pittsburgh – the New Emerald City!
By MikeD under In The News, Pittsburgh News
Pittsburgh has been earning oohs and aahs for our wizardry in the green revolution. Check out the article by Lissa Rosenthal from Pittsburgh-Magazine (April 2010) as she reports on Pittsburgh’s green revolution and upcoming events.
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IQ Inc. Wins Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award (small business category)!
By MikeD under Awards, In The News, Pittsburgh News, Press Release
It is truly an honor to be among such distinguished companies and to accept this award on behalf of IQ Inc. At IQ, ethics is a core value. Receiving this award is a testament to the entire organizations belief that strong ethics lead to success in business. I am proud to say that each IQ employee continues to exemplify our high standards of ethical conduct.
Thank you and Congratulations!
Barbara
Download the press release from IQ Inc.
View the article: Three Western Pennsylvania companies get ethics honors (PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)
View the article: Ethical Decisions Applauded (PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)
View the 9th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards Brochure
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Newsmaker: Barbara VanKirk!
By MikeD under Awards, In The News
Barbara VanKirk was recently profiled by Kim Leonard from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review regarding her involvement with the Parental Stress Center of Pittsburgh and being named the 2009 “Friend of the Family”.
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Barbara VanKirk Featured on Pittsburgh Business Radio!
By MikeD under Entrepreneurship, In The News, Press Release
Barbara VanKirk, President and Owner of IQ Inc. was recently featured on Pittsburgh Business Radio 1360AM WMNY. The program, hosted by Ron Morris, ten time entrepreneur over his thirty five plus year career and founder of Pittsburgh Business Radio, focused on Ms. VanKirk’s entrepreneurial story and the development of IQ Inc.
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IQ Inc. named as a Finalist for the 9th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards in the Small Business Category
By MikeD under Awards, In The News, Press Release
Earlier this week, IQ Inc. was named as a Finalist for the 9th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards in the Small Business Category (less than 250 employees) by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals! Thank you to everyone for helping to contribute to this award!
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Happy New Year!
By MikeD under IQ Newsletter
Hoping that 2010 brings each of you happiness, good health and prosperity! Check out IQ’s newest addition, IQ Ink, a new monthly newsletter which will include information about what’s going on at IQ, new hires, hot jobs, etc. Happy 2010!
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2009 Toys for Tots Drive – THANK YOU!!!
By MikeD under In The News
IQ recently partnered with Gateway High School to collect toys and donations for the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation! Throughout the months of November and December, IQ employees, with the help of local businesses and the Murrysville chapter of Women’s Business Network collected over 50 items which will be provided to economically disadvantaged children in Allegheny County during the Christmas season. Thank you to all of those who donated, you have helped make a child’s Christmas brighter this holiday season!
Have a Safe and Happy Holiday!
Barb
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Barbara VanKirk named the Parental Stress Center’s 2009 Frieda G. Shapira Friend of the Family!
By MikeD under Awards, Press Release




















