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PeopleAnswers finalist
for International Thomas Alva Edison Award
Dallas - January 15, 2002 - PeopleAnswers, a leading innovator
of online behavioral assessment tools, announced today that
it was selected as a finalist in the International Edison Awards
for Excellence and Innovation.
"We're very proud to be selected from the hundreds of innovative
tools developed by the smartest, entrepreneurial minds in the
world," said Gab Goncalves, CEO of PeopleAnswers. "It is very
exciting to see our innovative technology being validated by
an organization that represents the ideals of one of the greatest
innovators himself, Thomas Edison."
Young Entrepreneurs Organization, a global, non-profit educational
organization for young entrepreneurs, in cooperation with the
Edison Preservation Foundation, will be presenting the first
Thomas Alva Edison Award. This award will be bestowed upon the
recipient who embodies Thomas Edison's principles for innovation
and entrepreneurship.
About PeopleAnswers, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Dallas based PeopleAnswers, Inc. develops innovative
behavioral assessment software tools for major corporations
to increase the effectiveness and reduce the cost of hiring,
promoting and developing human capital. PeopleAnswers' tools
allow its customers to build stronger teams with lower turnover
and higher productivity. The tools also allow companies to continually
optimize their human capital and build career paths for their
best and brightest. For more information, visit www.peopleanswers.com.
About The Edison Preservation Foundation:
The Edison Preservation Foundation has embarked on a campaign
to raise $80 million dollars to preserve the legacy of the man
who shaped the modern world, Thomas Edison. Jack, Welch, Chairman
and CEO of General Electric, is leading the campaign to raise
funds to preserve and endow seven sites around the nation where
Edison lived and worked. The Campaign will also support the
Edison Papers Project and education initiatives tailored to
inspire young inventive minds. For more information, visit www.edisonpf.org.
About YEO:
As a global, non-profit educational organization for young entrepreneurs,
the Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO) strives to help
its members build upon their success through an array of educational
and networking opportunities. With nearly 4,200 members in 94
chapters around the world, YEO provides its members access to
a dynamic network of peers on an international level. For more
information, visit www.yeo.org.
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