Archive for September, 2006

Innovative Companies and Job Candidates Will Always Stand Out From the Pack

We found this terrific article at Peppersand Rogers.com Innovation, Employees and Customer Value By Don Peppers and Martha Rogers, Ph.D. There simply is no hotter word for senior level executives right now than innovation. It drives almost every discussion of growth that we hear and one factor contributing to this push for innovation is the [...]

A Seminar to Benefit Your HR Department in California and the Nation

Silver and Freedman A Professional Law Corporation, known for its fine work in employment law as well as other disciplines, sent us this email. If you are in California, you may wish to attend. If not, you may want to access as a webinar. California’s employment laws are among the most demanding in the country. [...]

Identity Thieves Are Stealing Your Health Insurance

We saw this frightening article in the LA Times. ID Theft Infects Medical Records Victims face bogus bills and risk injury or death. Privacy laws make such fraud hard to pursue. By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer After shoulder surgery last year, Lind Weaver was stunned when hospital bill collectors demanded that she pay for [...]

The Importance of Background Checks for Joint Ventures and Partnerships

We saw this most interesting article on Inc.com Congress Approves Online Database to Track Federal Contracts The system seeks to place greater scrutiny on small-business contracts erroneously awarded to larger firms. By: Angus Loten Congress has given final approval for a Google -like online search engine designed to track more than $1 trillion a year [...]