Leadership and Managing


Recent Leadership and Managing Articles

Age-Weighted Profit-Sharing Plans

Using age-weighted profit-sharing plans to equalize benefits for older employees.  Read more


The `800' Versus `900' Quandary

Some views on the use of '800' versus '900' numbers by companies providing technical assistance.  Read more


Network: February 1992

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read more


Network: February 1992

Network resources.  Read more


Firetrap

Problems recovering insurance money from fire damage.  Read more


Captain Marvel

EOY master award. Profile of a profitable airline that inspires uncanny customer employee loyalty.  Read more


Older and Wiser

EOY emerging award. Profile of a skillfully managed fast-growth company.  Read more


The Troubleshooter's Guide

An error-tracking system that streamlines operations.  Read more


Recruiting on the Cheap

Inexpensive recruiting alternatives.  Read more


Are American Workers Wimps?

FaxPoll results on finding good employees employee expectations.  Read more


Man of Iron

EOY turnaround award. Profile of a turnaround machinery job shop.  Read more


Where Would You Rather Work?

Chart comparing the benefits of small large companies.  Read more


Bugging the Phones

Improving customer phone service by recording conversations.  Read more


Borrowing from Employees

Raising capital by allowing employees to act as investors.  Read more


Setting the CEO's Salary

Various self-compensation strategies by growth-company CEOs.  Read more


What Office Managers Really Do

Responses from a CEO survey on manager's responsibilities qualities challenges.  Read more


Collective Effort

Profile of an EOY winner. The competitive advantages of an employee-owned company.  Read more


Head of the Class

EOY supporter award. Co-partners fund encourage entrepreneurship education.  Read more


The Founders

Profiles of Inc. 500 founders and why they started their companies.  Read more


First Impressions

Suggestions on welcoming new employees.  Read more


Out of the Frying Pan

Fostering communications boosting employee morale by working in closer proximity to your staff.  Read more


Dry Shoulder for Hire

Using employee assistance programs what to look for in them.  Read more


Employee-Assistance Programs

Banding together with other small companies to lower the cost of an employee assistance program.  Read more


Beyond the Pay Envelope

Chart portraying types of benefits percentage of companies offering them.  Read more


Are You Ready for Profit Sharing?

Making the decision to commit to profit sharing.  Read more