The effort to inspire confidence in your team is often quite affordable
Loyalty, compassion, integrity, sincerity and the discipline to do what you say cost you nothing.
An inside look at the critical role culture can play in the dealmaking process
The most important asset any business can acquire is the one most often overlooked and undervalued — the hearts and minds of its people.
Enjoy the good times — or mourn your failures — then get back to work
If you dwell in a state of celebration or mourning, if you are overtaken by success or failure, you’ll become disconnected from the knowledge, skills and hard work that yields success.
Low price doesn’t mean greatest savings with LTL shipping
Finding a third-party logistics provider (3PL) that can not only find competitive rates, but offer other time-savings services, can bring real bottom-line value.
Oversight is needed to mitigate occupational fraud
It can be as simple as theft of company supplies or as complex as sophisticated financial statement fraud or corruption.
Speculative development is on the rise, but competition is heating up
In the Cleveland industrial market, the vacancy rate in the third quarter was 3.9 percent, which historically is the lowest it’s ever been.
Protect your company with written telecommuting guidelines
Variables an employer needs to consider, including the business risk, before deciding whether or not to implement a telecommuting program.
It’s a good time to borrow, but let prudence be your guide
There has been very strong borrowing demand and activity across banking institutions recently, says Westfield Bank’s Joseph Bilinovich.
Get your team excited about their work and the opportunity to make a difference
Take the time show your employees how what they do matters.
How companies should handle media attention amid criminal allegations
When companies become tied to a criminal investigation, whether or not it or its employees have actually committed a crime, it can be on trial in both the criminal court and the court of public opinion. Even if a company that becomes embroiled in a criminal case is eventually cleared of any wrongdoing, it can still lose in the court of public opinion and be driven out of business, says McCarthy Lebit’s Rob Glickman.