TRENDS Steve Gross, Philadelphia-based employee compensation practice leader for consulting firm William M. Mercer, Inc., was recently hired by an insurance company that was having trouble getting its underwriters to function as a team. What Gross...
CHANGING FACES The Hilton Sandestin Beach & Golf Resort in Destin, Fla., has recently promoted Teresa A. Corbin to vice president of sales and marketing...
There's no one better than the customer to help you recognize your company's top performers. In the process, you can get important information to help motivate employees and to maintain a satisfied clientele. Here's what some corporations are...
INTUIT Working at Intuit Inc. isn't all fun and games, but you'd never guess it by the looks of the offices at the software company's campus in Mountain View, Calif. Most offices are sprinkled with toys, and it's not unusual to find bean bags in...
Reno is much more than a Vegas wannabe. Just a 20-minute drive out of the neon-decorated downtown, the road snakes into the Sierras, and in less than an hour, you can be on the shores of Lake Tahoe, ringed by a playground of peaks and sublime ski...
In February, punk fashion designer Betsey Johnson teamed up with Mercedes-Benz to introduce Johnson's new fall line and Mercedes' new designer line of vehicles, aimed at a younger audience. Talk about unlikely bedfellows at an unorthodox event...
Let's face it: Small meetings are often an afterthought. They make up the greatest percentage of most companies' meetings, yet get the least amount of attention. They're one of our most important communications tools, yet there's often no one in...
Innovation is alive and well on the Web, with new sites that can make organizing meetings more efficient and less costly appearing nearly every day. Consider some typical meeting planning tasks: Find meeting space, mail requests for proposals ...
When the U.S. Congress, the White House, the Pentagon, and the State Department are burning the midnight oil, there's no doubt that the pressure's cooking as well at Domino's Pizza Team Washington. The franchise, which was launched in 1983, has...