I love Big Blue (aka IBM). They hired me between my junior and senior years in college to write for their popular internal magazine, Think, and my father had an amazing 30-year career with the firm. His job enabled our
It’s no secret that Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson – an English business magnate, investor, and philanthropist – is a great boss and leader. He founded the Virgin Group, which controls more than 400 companies.
Branson’s theory? There’s no better
The Gallup organization recently released its State of the American Workforce Report. The U.S. job market presents a mixed picture, so let’s break it down.
The Bad News
• New business startups are at historical lows. According to the
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Mark Cuban is a billionaire American businessman, investor, author, television personality, and philanthropist. He owns the National Basketball Association’s Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theaters and Magnolia Pictures, and is the chairman of AXS TV. He is also one of the main
A brilliant man and stalwart Financial industry veteran recently handed me his copy of the February issue of the Journal of Accounting. I thought he had me confused with my sister, who grew up in business also immersed in a
I’m confident that I was not alone on Feb. 5 as I experienced sheer and utter disbelief that the Atlanta Falcons let a 25-point lead slip through their hands in a gut-wrenching loss to the New England Patriots in Super
It’s no secret that in my spare time, I follow the demise of Sears, a 1950s family favorite. Well, I’ve also been following the twists and turns of a 58-story skyscraper in San Francisco – named the Millennium Tower –
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The top five workforce management trends for 2017? According to a new report from The Workforce Institute at Kronos, just published on cio.com, here’s what you can expect this year.
The year of the middle manager
Organizations spend a lot of