Leadership and Managing


Recent Leadership and Managing Articles

Late Bloomers

Statistics show that high growth is prevelant in older, more established companies.  Read more

The New American Start-up

Profile of a new-type entrepreneur and the beginnings of her children's food company.  Read more

The Take at the Top

Survey compares big company CEOs' salaries to those of CEOs from growing companies.  Read more

The Other Woman

CEO`s wife recounts the struggle of being married to a successful entrepreneur.  Read more

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It's a Great Place to Work

Guide and resources on maintaining a productive, motivated work force.  Read more

You Get What You Pay For

Considerations to heed if you are thinking of incentive compensation.  Read more

Bigger Carrot, Better Results

Delivery service lowers employee accident rate by rewarding cautious drivers.  Read more

What Wages are Worth

A chart showing the amount of time a person in different parts of the world must work in order to buy necessities.  Read more

Scout's Honor

Looking for clues in a job applicant's past that might predict future performance.  Read more

What it Really Costs Employers

A chart showing the average hourly employer costs for employee compensation by major industry groups.  Read more

Keeping The Injured Involved

Reducing workers' compensation payments by bringing injured workers back sooner.  Read more

The Entrepreneurial Personality

Personality tests show marked contrasts between the typical Inc. 500 CEO and the typical small business manager.  Read more

Live Fast, Die Young

Statistics show that successful entrepreneurship requires tenacity and patience.  Read more

Fame

Profiles of celebrity CEOs and the repercussions of recognition and publicity.  Read more

Max Boardroom

New business creates a computer-generated talking head to enliven company board meetings.  Read more

Publishing Magnate Pat McGovern

How publishing magnate Pat McGovern decentralized his position by investing capital in different companies.  Read more

Here Come The Judges

One company's employee-review process includes peer and client review.  Read more

And the Prize Is . . .

Different types of awards given to recognize achievement and the percentage of companies using a particular award.  Read more

Spell It Out

Companies must provide full descriptions of benefits to employees in order to remain tax exempt under Section 89k.  Read more

Right from the Start

Lincoln Electric Co. compensates employees based on individual productivity.  Read more

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Back to School

Successful executives head back to business school for further education in management issues.  Read more

Personalized Wisdom

One CEO's system for summarizing information gleaned from books on business.  Read more

A Prescription For Saving Money

Control the costs of medical insurance by self-insuring the prescription-drug portion of your insurance plan.  Read more