How to Convert Old Customers Into Current Ones
Research shows that it costs five times as much to attract a new customer as it does to retain an existing one. And since you only need to increase customer retention by 5% to increase your profits by...
View Article‘Catastrophic,’ ‘Cataclysmic’: Trump’s Tariff Threat Has Retailers Sounding...
Struggling to compete against online rivals, retailers could be forced to close more stores if tariffs hit Chinese footwear, toys and apparel, analysts say.
View ArticleThe present and future of women at work in Canada
The future of the Canadian economy holds opportunities for women but to capture them, women will need to successfully reskill and transition.* This article was originally published here
View ArticleWhat Can You Do If Your Dream Marketing Job Turns Out to Be a Nightmare?
Whether your nightmare job is just a bad dream you can wake up from or an ongoing terror, these tips will help you find a career solution that works. Read the full article at:...
View ArticleSouth Florida Legal Guide Monthly
By Kerri L. Barsh Often, the first issues that come to mind when we think of climate change are greenhouse gas emissions and their effects. In South Florida, however, the impact of climate change we...
View ArticleExpect an acceleration in the pace of change
Photos by Camille Vogel If you think the pace of change and innovations is rapid now, just wait. The chairman and CEO of one of the world’s largest cruise companies is warning that the pace of change...
View ArticleInside Amazon’s giant warehouse
“Welcome to MIA 1,” says Patrick St. Fort, a jovial tour ambassador at Amazon’s new sprawling fulfillment center at the Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport. “Let’s see all the magic that takes place...
View ArticlePromotional Items For Marketing: Do They Still Spark Interest?
Yes, we live in a digital age. As such, inbound marketing often seems to take precedence when it comes to implementing a marketing plan that works.Social media advertising has…… Read the full article...
View ArticleHelping Women Overcome Society’s Outdated Messages on Money
Financial lessons take root at an early age. Girls are usually taught to budget and be careful with money, while boys are taught to be more aggressive.
View ArticleWorld War II Planes Can Still Fly, but Who Will Keep Them Flying?
A number of organizations are now training young pilots and engaging students in the art of flying and repairing vintage aircraft.
View ArticleTaking CBS News to ‘a Better Place’
Susan Zirinsky, president of the division, has applied her trademark work ethic to helping her organization adjust its course.
View ArticleWork-Life Conflict Doesn’t Stop After Maternity Leave
Parents need support as their children grow older, and there are few policies that address it.
View ArticleMarin Alsop Raises the Baton for Women Conductors
“The great thing about the last two years is I feel empowered to speak out even further. Now I feel like I have company, and that there’s a safety net.”
View ArticleWhere Weary Travelers Can Lay Their Heads, and Watch Planes Go By
New York has joined the crowded field of high-end airport hotels. But globally, it has tough competition.
View ArticleHarassment, Equality, Power: What Leaders Said at the New Rules Summit
The conference, hosted last week by The New York Times, explored the progress of women in the workplace.
View ArticleFrom Inclusion to Support: How to Build a Better Workplace
At the New Rules Summit, hosted by The New York Times, participants working in groups proposed changes to create equitable environments in the workplace. Here are the topics, quotations from group...
View ArticleIf Your Managers Aren’t Engaged, Your Employees Won’t Be Either
It’s hard to change a culture when its leaders are checked out. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleThe Big Question for the Fed This Week: Did We Make a Mistake?
Pressure from the president, pressure to appear independent, and pressure to make the right call.
View ArticleCalifornia Tests a Digital ‘Fire Alarm’ for Mental Distress
The state is teaming up with Silicon Valley to make mental health services more available. Promises abound, and so do potential problems.
View ArticleAn Executive Guide to the Summer 2019 Issue
People and Machines: Partners in Innovation Senén Barro and Thomas H. Davenport Thoughtful adoption of intelligent technologies will be essential to survival for many companies. But simply...
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