What’s In a Name? Lessons Learned From a Merger
Originally published in Medium By Patrick Crocker Investment bankers are typically thought of as numbers people; we’re not branding experts, we’re not ‘touchy feely’. However, merging…
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Micro-credentialing in education could lead to big job opportunities
Originally published in Denver Business Journal By Scott Laband Cybercrime and online terrorism are among the greatest threats facing our nation. Just recently, hackers took down…
What White-Collar Employers Are Forgetting About the New Overtime Rules
Originally published in Monitor Daily By Kimberly Siegel The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) — it isn’t just for blue-collar workers anymore. Starting December 1 of this…
Employees Might Be Disappointed By New Overtime Rules
Originally published in Fox Business By Michael Krucker Anyone reading about the Obama administration’s Wage and Hour Division new rules about mandatory overtime pay would be excused…
Get Ready for Phase-Out of Bonus Depreciation
Originally published in CFO.com By Nancy A. Geary Given Congress’ recently updated rules on the first-year bonus depreciation of equipment, it’s important for businesses, especially leasing and other equipment-heavy companies,…
Measuring Vital Signs: Metrics That Matter for Equipment Finance Companies
Originally published in Monitor Daily By Samuel Oliva No one likes spending time in the hospital. Privacy is nil, the beds are uncomfortable and the experience…
How to Use Healthcare Benefits to Out-Recruit Rivals
Originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine By Florence Comite, M.D. Employee medical benefits are withering. Although most companies still offer health plans as part of their compensation for…
Why Business Leaders Need to ‘Tune in’ to Their People
Originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine By Chris Pierce-Cooke Companies that want to boost profits should try a little empathy, especially now that millennials are beginning to dominate…
Automated Analytics and the Hiring Process: Big Data Comes to HR
Originally published in Equipment Finance Advisor By Samuel N. Oliva Metrics are transforming the business world. Data is truly everywhere and is being automated and leveraged by…
Work Smarter: Outsourcing for Leasing Companies
Originally published in Monitor Daily By Shari L. Lipski Every day I wake up with the greatest of intentions. I let the dogs out, feed them…