Scouts enter dens as Tigers and eventually take flight as Eagles. Boy Scouts of America (BSA), one of the nation's largest youth organizations, has about 3 million youth members and more than 1 million adult leaders in its ranks. BSA offers educational and character-building programs emphasizing leadership, citizenship, personal development, and physical fitness. In addition to traditional scouting programs (Tiger, Cub, Webelos, and Boy Scouts, ranging up to Eagle rank), it offers the Venturing program for boys and girls ages 14-20. BSA generates revenue through membership and council fees, supply and magazine sales, and contributions. The organization was founded by Chicago publisher William Boyce in 1910.

Robert Callan & Associates -- which operates as Callan Associates -- provides senior-level search and recruitment services for corporate clients nationwide. The firm helps companies develop job descriptions, identify candidates, perform background checks, and assist with the evaluation of candidates and making the final selection. Callan also participates in negotiating compensation offers. The firm serves customers in the industrial, consumer products, financial services, and technology sectors. Clients have included Eastman Kodak, Hoffmann-La Roche, and JPMorgan Chase. Partner Robert Callan founded the company in 1982.

Cynergies Consulting, Inc. dba as Cynergies Solution Group, is a privately held, nationally certified Women-Owned business headquartered in Highland Heights, Ohio. Cynergies Solutions Group was started in 1997, by Debbie Holy and Ellie Chalko who attribute the triple-digit growth rate to their unique ability to respond to their clients' technology staffing needs with best-in-class solutions. Cynergies sources and delivers the most critical component in the technology industry, human capital. The cornerstone of our business model is delivering the right talent, when you need it, in time-sensitive environments where success depends on bringing your products and services to market ahead of the competition. We meet your needs by leveraging our partners in a vast network of resources and applying proven processes—fast and efficient processes that are transparent to you—so that you, our client, can operate without interruption to meet deadlines and achieve your goals.

Colorado State University is one of our nation's leading research universities with world-class research in infectious disease, atmospheric science, clean energy technologies, and environmental science. It was founded in 1870 as the Colorado Agricultural College, six years before the Colorado Territory became a state. Last year, CSU awarded degrees to more than 5,000 graduates, and this year, it attracted nearly $300 million in research funding. Colorado State is a land-grant institution and a Carnegie Doctoral/Research University-Extensive. Colorado State University is the “university of choice” for Colorado residents – 30% of all of Colorado's science, math, engineering and technology majors pursue degrees at CSU. In addition to its excellent programs in those areas, CSU offers among the very best professional programs in the United States in veterinary medicine, occupational therapy, journalism, agriculture and construction management.

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute is dedicated to discovering the fundamental molecular causes of disease and devising the innovative therapies of tomorrow.Sanford-Burnham utilizes a unique, collaborative approach to medical research and has established major research programs in cancer, neurodegeneration, diabetes, and infectious, inflammatory, and childhood diseases. The Institute is especially known for its world-class capabilities in stem cell research and drug discovery technologies.

Evins, a Texas-based corporation was founded in 1967 by Mary E. Evins. The company is headquartered in beautiful Austin, Texas AKA the Music Capital of the World or Silicon Hills. The company is certified by the North Central Texas Certification Agency and South Central Texas Certification Agency as a Woman-Owned Business. Evins Personnel Consultants is committed to providing world-class human resource services and consulting by providing professional direct hire and quality staffing solutions. Evins’ goal is to support the employers’ execution of intelligent staffing strategies that reduce costs, maximize production and improve access to appropriate talent; simultaneously enabling the job seekers to locate those coveted opportunities that best match their work experience and career objectives. Evins Personnel Consultants is dedicated to a continual improvement service model ensuring that we exceed the expectations of the client, the candidate and all industry stake holders.

Parks Associates is all about researching the ways that make life more digital. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates provides market research and industry reports primarily to customers in the computing, electronics, and telecom industries. Reports cover such topics as technology trends, industry overviews, and consumer behavior. In addition to its market research products and reports, Parks Associates hosts events, workshops, and Web casts related to its industry research. Partnering with the Consumer Electronics Association, Parks Associates produces the long-running CONNECTIONS conference, an event dedicated to digital lifestyle products and services.

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers has members in more than 70 countries. The association provides manufacturing engineers and executives with ongoing information on new and improved technologies and professional development resources. The Society of Manufacturing Engineers also organizes expositions and other industry-related events and publishes the monthly magazine Manufacturing Engineering. The organization was formed with 33 members in 1932 as The Society of Tool Engineers. The society adopted its current moniker in 1969. Through its many programs and activities, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) connects manufacturing practitioners to each other, to the latest technology and the most up-to-date processes spanning all manufacturing industries and disciplines, plus the key areas of aerospace and defense, medical device, motor vehicles, including motorsports, oil and gas, and alternative energy.

ICON plc, a contract research organization, provides outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries primarily in the United States, Ireland, and rest of Europe. ICON plc specializes in strategic development, management, and analysis of programs that support clinical development from compound selection to Phase I to IV clinical studies. The company's clinical research services include investigator recruitment, study monitoring and data collection, case report form preparation, patient safety monitoring, clinical data management, interactive voice response, electronic patient reported outcomes, medical reporting, patient registries, outcomes research, and health economics. ICON plc clinical research services also comprise strategic analysis and data operation, clinical pharmacology, bioanalysis, immunoassay development, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis, study protocol preparation, regulatory consulting, product development planning, strategic consulting, medical imaging, contract staffing, and electronic endpoint adjudication. In addition, ICON plc provides various laboratory services, including sample analysis, safety testing, microbiology, custom flow cytometry, electronic transmission of test results, and biomarker development. ICON plc was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Yoda's teaching methods must seem old-fashioned to The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF). The group has documents and disseminates information about successful K-12 schools to help spread their practices nationwide. It focuses on issues such as technology integration, real-world applications, project-based learning, community involvement, and development of emotional intelligence. The organization also documents new ways of evaluating student achievement and educating teachers. GLEF provides information about innovative learning methods through books, DVDs, its Edutopia magazine, e-newsletters, and the foundation's Web site.

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