Joe Takash: Let your talent shine
Five tips to retain your top talent
Why dividend-paying stocks are a smart investment in today’s economic climate
Sonia Mintun, Ancora Advisors LLC
How to confront abrasive behavior in the workplace
When Bernadette Boas was given a pink slip from her very lucrative, global vice president type of role, she was happy. But she didn’t understand why, so she decided to do some self-reflection. “I was that bitch with the walls up, and there was no internal dialogue going on at all,” she says. She recognized […]
How women can prepare themselves for leadership roles
Gender diversity in corporate leadership If a woman wants to pursue a corporate leadership role, it might be to her advantage to be a fast walker. That’s the candid advice of Rob Falkenberg, CEO of UnitedHealthcare of Ohio. “I look for fast walkers,” he says. “I find that fast walkers are fast thinkers; they’re fast […]
Breaking the mold
How Empire Die Casting is setting a new trend in energy efficiency
Address your fears head-on to maximize your chances for success
I admit it. I’m an expert on fear. I became an expert when I found myself paralyzed with fear when my first child was born. I couldn’t believe that I was responsible for this tiny being and literally anything and everything could happen to him. I didn’t feel qualified to protect him or run my […]
How John Swisher is growing JBS United into an international player through joint ventures
How to develop international joint ventures
Leslie Braksick: Leading the new generation
How to tap into the younger generations working in your business
Chris St. Hilaire: How to disarm your critics without getting into a debate
How to avoid destructive arguments
February Cleveland Deals
Get ready for a busy year The amount of cash on corporate domestic balance sheets is at an all-time high. The S&P 500 alone has more than $1 trillion. Furthermore, private equity firms have a pent-up supply of capital to invest with more than $450 billion of equity capital to be deployed. With an improved […]