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Sustaining Good Business

Sustaining Good Business

Business, through sustainability, is the perfect mechanism to deliver smart resource use to the planet’s people—and your customers. Going green to make green is red-hot right now. And it has been for some time. Businesses... more

Leading With Honor

Leading With Honor

Do you have what it takes? While business is its own battleground, here are lessons learned from the POW camps of North Vietnam. Are you alarmed by the frequency of ethical scandals in recent years?... more

Time to Reengage

Time to Reengage

How to overthrow the status quo? Promote civic responsibility, and start young. Across the nation, people take to the streets in record numbers to overthrow the greed and politics they say has hijacked the American... more

The Character-Driven Company

The Character-Driven Company

Five simple rules can help your company be the best it can be when it matters most. It’s certainly a tense time in business. The uncertain economy has many business leaders constantly poring over the... more

Pop Quiz: Ethics

Pop Quiz: Ethics

Which drives your decisions: Do what's right, or what's right now? Business ethics is a tricky area because the point of business, to produce a profit, often conflicts with what might be termed ethical. Ethicists... more

Taking Care of Your Own

Taking Care of Your Own

A difficult economy is no time to neglect the people you need the most: your workers and your customers. Think employee relations and corporate social responsibility. By Erin Jenkins Pagán, Patterson/Bach Communications, Maitland   Employee... more

Flying with an Angel

Flying with an Angel

The landscape for financing early-stage companies continues to evolve, as does the rest of our economic system. As venture capital funds have grown in size over the past decade, thanks to the significant influx of... more

Is Environmentalism Good for Business?

Is Environmentalism Good for Business?

Pharmaceutical executive Joe Veilleux describes how public-private partnerships can be good for America's bottom line. Joe Veilleux doesn’t view himself as an environmentalist, but he understands how his actions might paint him with that brush.... more