Not long ago executive searches were reliant on in-house research or connections within a market. Today, the nature of a search has become multidimensional, combining interviews, behavioral and experiential assessments, online testing, thorough reference checks and validation of a candidate’s previous successes.
With all the headlines about massive security breaches at the IRS, major retailers and social media sites, it is easy to think of cyberattacks as a problem solely impacting large organizations. In reality, small organizations and even individuals can be the victims of an attack. While it is practically impossible to completely eliminate the risk of cybercrime, there are several simple actions you can take to reduce the risk.
Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland gives urban kids a boost to become better students, citizens
Employee conflict is unavoidable in any office environment. Even the most cohesive of teams will run into strife, which can be difficult to manage.
Debt financing can be an effective tool when growing your business, but leaders can be reluctant to pursue it, says Derek T. Almeida. Check out these tips about working with your bank to arrive at the best funding plan for your business.
Work ethic: No one will outwork me. I underwent more than a dozen surgeries and worked But the physical punishment wasn’t the hardest part. My toughest battle was when my infant son died in 2003. It was an incredible emotional pain. I didn’t know if I wanted to play football again.
Nevada companies, or those that do business in the state, have new tax obligations in fiscal year 2016 based on Senate Bill 483. The bill’s accompanying commerce tax, which is expected to impact some 47,000 businesses and self-employed individuals, is part of a broadly applicable tax package that will contribute more than $1.4 billion to the state’s coffers in the first two years.
Tapping into generosity of the heart awards the giver, recipient
Unlike the torturous battles our leaders faced in the Vietnam prisoner of war camps, most of the battles we face as leaders aren’t physically painful.
When operating a business, whether you are manufacturing a product or offering a service, there are processes that are developed over time. These processes either add value or they add waste. The ability to eliminate waste is one of the most effective ways to drive additional profits.
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