Laurie Nicole Robinson.(On The MOVE)(Brief article)
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New Position: Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
Organization: CBS Corp.
Location: New York
Responsibilities: Executive and managerial tasks in . . .
Aubyn Elaine Thomas.(On The MOVE)(Brief article)
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New Position: Senior Vice President, Marketing Services
Organization: Macy's Inc.
Location: New York
Responsibilities: Driving growth and service excellence . . .
Wendel Barr.(On The MOVE)
New Position: Chief Operating Officer
Organization: Covance Inc.
Location: Princeton, NJ
Responsibilities: Operating business units worldwide
Former Position: President, Early Development . . .
Albert Myres.(On The MOVE)(Brief article)
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New Position: Senior Vice President, Government and Public Affairs
Organization: Reliant Energy
Location: Houston
Responsibilities: Managing the company's interface . . .
Get connected.(SINCE YOU ASKED)(Brief article)
Q A I am interested in pursuing a career as an entertainment
lawyer. I am currently a 21-year-old junior majoring is criminal
justice, with a minor in sociology. I am planning to attend law . . .
Outplacement services.(POWERPLAY)(Brief article)
DOWNSIZINGS, LAYOFFS, AND CLOSings are a permanent part of the
employment landscape.
"Few employees will go their entire career without
experiencing unemployment as a result of harsh economic . . .
New work order.(ACTION PLAN)(The Future of Management by Gary
Hamel)(Brief article)
1 HEIGHTENED COMPETITION, GLOBALIZATION, OUTSOURCING, AND
TECHnological advancements are among a host of growing management
challenges for which old business school theories and best . . .
Creative business: a savvy professional knows how to blend style
and acumen for profits.(EXECUTIVE SUITE)(Interview)
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You sound like the prototypical creative person. How did you
acquire the skills to run a business?
My mom had her own [fashion design] business, and my father was . . .
Social mobility.(CYBERWISE)
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Q A I like the idea of using social networking sites, as they have
been helpful for my new Internet design business. But I want something
that works better with my mobile . . .
Chris Curtis preaches the gospel of internet success.(YOU SHOULD
KNOW)(Website overview)
IN NOVEMBER 2006, WEB BUSINESS consultant Chris Curtis began
looking for ways to turn her frustration into a learning tool for the
online business community. With more than 12 years of experience . . .
Quicken starter edition 2008.(B.E. PICKS)(Brief article)
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FOR MANY OF US, THE IDEA OF SITTING DOWN to a complicated financial
management program has kept us estranged from our finances. Quicken
Starter Edition 2008 offers a . . .
Cardo System's' S-800 bluetooth headset.(B.E.
PICKS)(Brief article)
WE NO LONGER STARE AT FOLKS AS THEY jabber endlessly via their
in-ear Bluetooth-enabled headsets--now we just talk above them. And
though we're still a bit old-fashioned when it comes to the . . .
Nokia 8800 sapphire arte.(B.E. PICKS)(Brief article)
WHEN IT COMES TO HIGH-END PHONE DESIGN, THERE'S NO QUESTION
THAT Finland-based Nokia has the competition beat hands down. The
company's 8800 Sapphire Arte is no exception. The tri-band looker
(EGSM . . .
Open sesame: Mozilla's Window Snyder heats up
open-source.(BLACK DIGERATI)
IN 2006, MOZILLA'S FIREFOX INTERNET BROWSER BOASTED a mere
nine days of vulnerability (the time between when a security threat is
discovered and when it's fixed) compared with Internet
Explorer's . . .
Drink up.(SAVVY SOLUTIONS)(how to start a beverage small
business)(Brief article)
Q A I am planning to pursue a natural juice small business venture.
Do you have any advice in locating or finding a bottling company?
--G. Hopwood
Atlanta
The beverage industry is a market . . .
Nothing but net: Fran Harris offers advice on winning the game of
business.(MANAGEMENT ADVICE)(Fran Harris Enterprises)
FOR FRAN HARRIS, IT'S ALL ABOUT positioning herself for the
next opportunity. As a certified life coach, business consultant, and
CEO of Fran Harris Enterprises, a multimedia development company . . .
Up to code? Website eases compliance burden for
entrepreneurs.(BUSINESS TOOLS)(Business.gov)(Website overview)
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WARREN BROWN'S SWEET ENTERPRISE, CAKELOVE bakery, makes
everything on-site at three of its locations. But, for its newest
location in Canton, Maryland, its cakes and other . . .
Watchful eye: entrepreneur protects clients and his bottom
line.(MAKING IT)(Elijah Shaw and Icon Services Corp.)(Company
overvie
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LET'S FACE IT: STUFF HAPPENS. BUT NOT IF ELIJAH SHAW can help
it.
"Security, when done correctly; is called prevention,"
says Shaw, president and CEO of Icon Services . . .
Band with a plan: music group's strategic approach gains
fans and profits.(BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES)(Fuzz Band)
THE FUZZ BAND DOES BUSINESS TO the beat of its own drum. The
Hampton, Virginia-based band's strategy is a lucrative one: focus
on corporate and private clients. Founded by Paul Saunders and . . .
Join the club.(MONEY MATTERS)(how to start an investment
club)(Brief article)
Q A I'm interested in starting an investment club with a
couple of friends and family members. How can we get started?
--G. Bowden Jr.
New York City
For starters, be aware that an investment . . .
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