Maurice Gilbert

By Merilee Kern Corporate America Competes to Improve Employee Health: Companies Challenge Each Other with Cash-Driven Diet Competitions to Battle the Bulge and Boost Bottom Lines The glut of U.S. workers contending with obesity and other chronic health troubles is costing companies more than $153 billion annually in lost productivity…

One big, happy family… right?? Bain Capital.  McKinsey.  Deloitte… don’t take just my word for it —  the single biggest reason for merger or acquisition failure is not costs, lack of synergy, incompatible strategy, etc. It’s people.  Failure to integrate cultures, directions, leadership and communities within an organization result in more failures…

Here's a suggestion for your business bookshelf: CLEVELAND, OH, March 10, 2015 – This week, Dr. Stacy Feiner celebrates the release of her book “Talent Mindset: The Business Owner’s Guide to Building Bench Strength.” Available now on Amazon.com, “Talent Mindset” outlines a differentiated talent management approach that helps business leaders…

By: Taunee Besson Organize your workspace, set deadlines and make lists The infamous "pink slip" arrived on your desk two weeks ago. On Friday, your last day, you packed up your mug and eight years' worth of mementos. Now it's Monday and you have nowhere to go, nothing to do.…

By Scott Pettinga T.S. Eliot famously said "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far it is possible to go." This could not ring more true in business, with risk often propelling professionals and businesses to new heights.  But, risk is often out of…