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How to Build a Brand Internationally
Inc. Magazine – February 2010

The New Golden Age - Economic Recovery Is Closer Than You Think
Strategy + Business – February 2010

How to Encourage Small Innovations
Business Week Magazine – January 2010

How to Use Social Networking Sites to Drive Business
Inc. Magazine – January 2010

The Changing World of Work: Trends and Implications for Leaders
Chief Executive Magazine – December 2009

Innovation is a Better Way to Compete
Business Week Magazine – December 2009

How CEOs Can Deliver the Type of Innovation They Seek
Chief Executive Magazine – December 2009

An Esssential Step for Corporate Strategy
Strategy + Business – November 2009

Positive Ways to Thrive
Forbes Magazine – November 2009

How Do You Lead When The News Is Bad
Forbes Magazine – November 2009

Check Your Management Mindset
TechJournal South – November 2009

The Three R's for Business Success
TechJournal South – October 2009

The Profitability Report: How to protect your margins in a downturn
Inc. Magazine – October 2009

6 Ways to be a Better CEO
Inc. Magazine – October 2009

Innovative Experimentation Can Help the Media Fight Disruption
Forbes Magazine – October 2009

Revisiting Planning Basics for the CEO
Chief Executive Magazine – September 2009

Experimentation Can Turbocharge Innovation
Forbes Magazine – September 2009

Building a Culture of Employee Appreciation
Inc. Magazine – September 2009

Grow Your Business with Mobile Applications
TechJournal South – September 2009

Welcome to a Web 2.0 World
Chief Executive Magazine – August 2009

What's NEXT for Innovation?
Chief Executive Magazine – August 2009

Keep Your Business Abreast of the Speed of Change
TechJournal South – August 2009

Personal Brand Damage Control
TechJournal South – August 2009

The Old Solutions Have Become the New Problems
Business Week Magazine – July 2009

How To Protect Your Online Reputation
Forbes – July 2009

CEOs Select North Carolina #2, Virginia #7 for Job Growth and Business
Chief Executive Magazine – March 2009

New Leadership Qualities You Need in This New World
Forbes – March 2009

IP Is Now Job One for Every Senior Executive
Forbes – March 2009

Not Just For Profit
Emerging alternatives to the shareholder-centric model could help companies avoid ethical mishaps and contribute more to the world at large.
Strategy + Business – Spring 2009

Creating “Green” Jobs
Examining the economic landscape for green jobs throughout the Commonwealth
Virginia Business – March 2009

Assess Employee Engagement without Spending a Dime
Research has brought to light the correlation between employee engagement and profitability, and the first step to improving employee engagement in your company is knowing where you stand.
TechJounalSouth – March 2009

How Facebook is Taking Over Our Lives
Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg weighs in on the influence of his company in 2009 and beyond.
Fortune Magazine - February 2009

How to Cut Out Unnecessary Innovation
Companies must prioritize investments on new products and services. Here are a few how-to tips, including what to avoid.
Business Week Magazine- February 2009

Recruiting 2.0
How entrepreneurs are using social networking, blogging and other internet tools to hire the best employees.
Entrepreneur Magazine – February 2009

Best Companies for Leaders
Learn what makes a company attractive for talent, and what kind of company develops the best leaders.
Chief Executive Magazine – January 2009

Sustainability for CEO's
Many companies recognize the need to address sustainability in some form, but they do not have a clear idea about what they need to address.
Chief Executive Magazine – January 2009

How to Manage Your Business in a Recession
Here are ten ways to weather the storm.
Fortune Magazine - January 2009

Smart Moves in a Bad Economy
When costs rise and customers wane, don't let knee-jerk reactions kick you in the wrong direction.
Entrepreneur Magazine - December 2008

CEOs in Tumultuous Times
What’s different, what isn’t and what you will need to do to elevate your leadership in the tough times immediately ahead.
Chief Executive Magazine – December 2008

2009: The Year of One-to-One Marketing
Great letters make for strong sales. Start the new year out right by building relationships one letter at a time.
Entrepreneur Magazine – December 2008

Three Questions Every Innovation-Minded CEOs Should Ask
Chief Executive Magazine - November 2008

How to Win by Changing the Game
Investing in a capabilities-driven strategy will equip your company for growth in uncertain times.
Strategy + Business Magazine – November 2008

Why This Downturn Has a Green Lining
Aside from the macro issues, delaying action on sustainability plans may be the absolute wrong thing to do for your business. Being far more efficient and effective with resources is a pillar of going green.
Business Week Magazine – November 2008

Innovate Out of the Economic Downturn
A crisis is precisely the time for governments to boost spending on innovation, not cut it.
Business Week Magazine – October 2008

Doubling Your Strengths?
By learning how to exploit your "weaknesses," you can turn them to your advantage.
Business Week Magazine - September 2008

Talent Management: How to Invest in Your Workforce
An exclusive study from IBM and Human Capital Institute finds nonprofits and midsize companies coming up short in employee management.
Business Week Magazine - August 2008

Upturn Thinking in a Downturn Year
Why it’s important not to lose sight of long-term goals during a recession.
Strategy + Business Magazine - July 2008

Best Practices from the Best Employers
What makes these the top small companies to work for? Their No. 1 priority is good communication as part of management strategy.
Business Week Magazine - July 2008

What Can CEOs Do To Develop Leaders?
CEOs need to take a more active role in recruiting, interviewing and hiring company leaders.
Chief Executive Magazine - June 2008

The Personal Touch
Boost sales by getting to know your online customers, no matter where they are.
Entrepreneur Magazine - May 2008

Netting the Net Generation
Generation Y, the Millenials—no matter what you call them you'll need to know how to recruit and retain today's top young performers.
Business Week Magazine - March 2008

The Future of Customer Service
Mobile technology is changing the way consumers search for answers. Customers are looking for instant gratification in customer service and still want to speak to a real person – presents benefits & drawbacks.
Entrepreneur Magazine - February 2008

Managing Your Business in a Downturn
Don't expect the good times to roll for quite some time, says one of the Fortune 500's favorite management gurus. But smart executives can use the downturn to make their companies better, stronger, and faster. Here's how.
Fortune Magazine - February 2008

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