Julie Alexandria chats with Gil Schwartz, executive vice president of communications at CBS Television, about his alter ego, Stanley Bing, and how to retire while you're still working.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CORPORATE social responsibility CSR is a concept that frequently overlaps with similar approaches such as corporate sustainability, corporate sustainable development, corporate responsibility, and corporate citizenship. While CSR does not have a universal definition, many see it as the private sector's way of integrating the economic, social,...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE BEST approach for corporations supporting executives on global assignments of all types is to address both the shift from one culture to another on long-term assignments and train everyone at a managerial level in an open-minded, culturally respectful mindset that values diversity. Executives...
I WANT WHAT SHE'S HAVING: THE EXPERIENCE OF CREATING A PLEASURABLE BUSINESS. Naomi Simson, Messenger Publishing, 2007, ISBN 978-0-9803284-0-0 Have you ever wanted to discover what it is really like inside a fast growing business?' is the question posed on the back cover...
William Frederick Cody was a phenomenon, playing nearly every role in the sprawling drama of America's latter 19th Century. Nowhere is this legendary life more fully depicted than at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, an amazing 237,000 square-foot complex incorporating five museums dedicated to the art, cultures...
Royal Bank of Scotland's appointment of three banking heavyweights to its non-executive board looks to have appeased critics angered by the bank's losses this year. Some analysts have warned, however, that it is only one step in the right direction. The UK bank yesterday confirmed the appointment...
As if sex education and stern lectures about drug abuse and bullying were not already enough, America's teenage students are now being educated in how to survive another prominent hazard of modern campus life: high-school shootings. Hundreds of American colleges and universities have purchased a video training...
Zi Corporation (TSX: ZIC) (NASDAQ: ZICA) (the "Company" or "Zi"), a leading innovator of mobile discovery and advertising solutions, today announced that it has renewed its License Agreement with Nokia Corporation for a multi year period. The License Agreement provides for the deployment of Zi's eZiTypeTM and eZiTextTM product offerings...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: HLCS) announced today that Mr. Steve Lombardi, president and chief executive officer, will provide a company overview at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2008 on Wednesday, September 3 at 9:10 a.m. Eastern time. The presentation will be webcast live and...
THERE HAS hardly been a time in recent history when food has played so prominently on everyone's minds. It's in the news every day -- food prices are rising, grain is being used to make fuel, rice is being hoarded. At the same time, sales of organic and artisan foods...
BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc. (OTCBB: BFRE), acompany changing the world's transportation fuel paradigm through theproduction of ethanol from non-food cellulosic wastes, has been invited topresent at the 3rd Annual Southern California Investor Conference onSeptember 3, 2008 at The Island Hotel in Newport Beach, California. BlueFire Ethanol Chairman and CEO, Arnold...
Learning Curve Brands' innovative dollhouse hits store shelves, wins award. OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Caring CornersTM Mrs. GoodbeeTM dollhouse from Learning Curve Brands (http://www.learningcurve.com/), a wholly-owned subsidiary of RC2 Corporation , hits the shelves of retailers nationwide this month. Recently recognized as...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- In the mid 90s Robert has a seemingly ideal life: a secure corporate job, a string of pretty girlfriends, and a condo in a SoCal beach town. Conflict between his outward success and inner turmoil prompted him, at 29, to run away to...
AtherOxR technology products will be included in major study of atherosclerosis and arterial lesions responsible for the most serious forms of heart disease DENVER, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corgenix Medical Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: CONX) , a worldwide developer and marketer of diagnostic test kits, has announced...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/450275/olympus_corporatio) has announced the addition of the "Olympus Corporation - IT Sales Opportunities - 2008" report to their offering. Olympus Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer engaged in five main business segments. The Company's Imaging segment offers digital cameras, film cameras and voice...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d73380/global_direct_gene) has announced the addition of the "Global Direct General Insurance Carriers" report to their offering. The IBISWorld Global Direct General Insurance Carriers industry report comprises establishments primarily engaged in initially underwriting (i.e., assuming the risk and assigning premiums) various types of...
ST. LOUIS -- TransferOrbit Corporation (OTC: TRBI) (www.transferorbit.biz) announced on Saturday that it has formed an alliance with El Camino Transferencias, Inc. This alliance provides El Camino with access to the gigantic event network of TU-DNRO Inc., with TransferOrbit as its exclusive money processor. Jorge Toro, President & CEO of...
Expanded 'Total Health' Services Portfolio Offers Industry-First, Integrated Approach to Health Screenings and Assessments, Fitness Programming and Education; Company Collaborates with Mayo Clinic Health Solutions to Extend Personalized, Online Health Content CHANHASSEN, Minn. -- In the face of a significant and growing national health crisis, corporations...
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh office of HFF (Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P.) announced today that it arranged a $74 million forward permanent loan for the 384,000-square-foot corporate headquarters of CONSOL Energy in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. HFF managing director Mark Popovich exclusively represented the borrower, Horizon Properties in securing the 10-year,...
Debby Hoover, Simon Cairns, and Bobbi Wilson Bring a Combined Total of Nearly Fifty Years Photo Industry Experience DRAPER, Utah -- aVinci Media Corporation ("aVinci", AVMC.PK, www.avincimedia.com), a company revolutionizing the way life's events and memories are created, shared and preserved, has hired three photo industry professionals to...
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