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NEWS ALERT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Local independent consulting firm goes global!

September 1, 2006, Waco, Texas.  As a member of the global RAN ONE network, TBSI Consulting is now part of one of the world’s largest networks of independent accounting and consulting firms serving small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) clients.

“Being a member of RAN ONE gives us access to the firepower, resources and collective experience of a global network while still allowing us to act as a focused, independent client service organization in our local market”, said Billy Richardson, President/CEO of TBSI Consulting.

“This new relationship will give us the advantage of being able to offer our clients a strong personal relationship based on local knowledge in addition to the business advisory and consulting services and expertise typically available only from larger national firms.”

Jim McKerlie, Global Chairman and CEO for RAN ONE added: “RAN ONE is helping our clients serve the SME business owner.  That means giving them a comprehensive array of business solutions and resources tailored to meet the specific needs of this sector.”

“Our strategic and financial diagnostic tools, customer service strategies, performance improvement methodologies and people development systems are just not available from other accounting and consulting firms.”

TBSI Consulting:  The firm has been helping its clients achieve their business and personal goals for more than 16 years.  TBSI Consulting will continue to offer clients premier business advisory and consulting service but now with the global resources of RAN ONE behind the firm.  For more information, go to www.tbsiconsulting.com.

RAN ONE:  RAN ONE is a world leader in the design and development of business solutions and training for accountants, consultants and business advisors that serve the SME sector.  With more than 3,000 firms that have been through their training programs and more than 500 firms in the network, RAN ONE’s global presence extends to all English speaking countries around the world.

To qualify to be a part of the RAN ONE network members are required to meet strict annual compliance and quality standards that ensure a consistently high level of service across the globe.

RAN ONE regional headquarters for the Americas are located in Oakland, California.  Other offices are in the Europe and Asia-Pacific regions.  For more information, go to www.ranone.com.