The Local Applause Network has a company culture that works towards and applauds Socially Responsible Organizations.*  Our desire is to build and support a network of businesses committed to adopting socially responsible business practices, recognizing that people, principles and profits are inseparably linked.

  • *We know: Businesses can do very well while doing good for the communities in which they live

  • *Social responsibility begins locally, in our own backyards with with each of us taking some responsibility

  • *Businesses can be financially successful while bringing out the best in the human spirit, enriching the community, focusing on success, encouraging healthy relationships and being respectful of the natural environment
  • *Businesses who DO THE RIGHT THING

On December 16th, 2008 - The Local Applause Network will applaud 100 businesses in the Jacksonville, Florida area at a formal reception.  These 100 nominated business owners best represent the The Local Applause Networks Company Culture.  Recipients will receive THE "APPLAUSE" AWARD and community recognition of being a socially responsible company.*

 Phoenix, Ariz. – May 14, 2008 –Kim Babjak, founder KimCo LLC, best known for her rags to riches success on QVC, will appear on the TODAY Show with Donny Deutsch, host of The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, and Amanda Kennedy, creator of Sassybax seamless bras. Babjak was invited to be a part of the Big Idea segment “there has to be a better way.” The show will educate, motivate and encourage entrepreneurs to find their hidden millions by following their dreams.
Babjak appeared with Donny on the Big Idea January 23, 2008. The dynamic duo thrilled the audience with comedy, a dose of reality and talked candidly about how others can find hidden millions with an idea they have. The two had a chemistry that was infectious and their authentic personalities touched and encouraged thousands of people to reignite their passions, and go after their million dollar ideas.

About Kim Babjak & KimCo LLC
KimCo LLC is a multi-faceted product development company that assists entrepreneurs in getting their products prototyped, manufactured, and placed into retail. With years of sourcing overseas and retail experience, Kim Babjak and her team of professionals, can help create a winning recipe for successful product creation and placement. Visit them at www.kimbabjak.com.

 
Kim Babjack - KimCo, LLC
Award Ceremony and Featured Speaker


*Additional Rules:

*Any size company is eligible
*One Experitse Per Line of Trade -

  • Example: Industry: Doctors:

    One expertise
    Abdominal Surgey Physicians
    Acupuncturists
    Addictionology (Alcohol & Drug Abuse Treatment) Physicians
    Adolescent Medicine Physicians
    Alcoholism-Information & Treatment Ctrs.
    Allergy Immunology Physicians
    Alternative & Complementary Medicine
    Anesthesiologists
    Aromatherapy


Sheryl Lynn, CEO and Founder of The Local Applause Network is a member of the
National Association of Socially Responsible Organizations (NASRO)

Sheryl Lynn and Local Applause commit to assisting NASRO on some of their key issues;

  •  Helping green businesses to continue to provide quality health insurance benefits to employees.

  •  Implementing procurement policies that allow small businesses to better protect the environment.

  •  Helping small businesses maintain solid workplace standards that allow them to win customers and compete against companies that don't follow such standards.

  •  Assisting businesses to network with other socially responsible companies to build their businesses.

  •  Advocating for housing, health insurance, education, transportation and energy policies that allow businesses and employees to both participate in a prosperous future.