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Objective Rally Point Celebrates Veterans Day with National Veterans Center Event
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantAs we approach Veterans Day next week I am reminded of how important having a network of other Veterans is. It is through the strength we find together with other Veterans that true success can be achieved. For those unfamiliar with ORP here is a…
Friday Factoid: Voting Machines are Patent Protected
Voting machines that received patent protection from the USPTO include: (1) a machine that pulls a curtain around the voter in connection with the vote being recorded; (2) voting machines to be installed and used on automobiles; and (3) voting machines to be used by blind or illiterate people without the assistance of others. Sources:…
CEO Interview with Wanda Smith, President & CEO, Symphony Placements
The American Staffing Association has described its industry as the “canary” of the economy. Shifting staffing demands in the workforce are front-line indicators that herald, rather than follow, employment trends. Professional staffing agencies must be agile, almost prescient, to succeed. Symphony Placements, headquartered in Baltimore County, Maryland, is a player with just that talent and staying power…
Biz Tek Today: Managing Co-Leadership and Identifying a Clear Chain of Authority
With the elections this week, leadership is on the front of most people’s minds. But co-leadership (see article 1); I don’t think I know any companies that have formally adopted a co-leadership platform. However, I wonder, because I see it often, how many companies have a multiple leader platform (and by leadership I mean the…
Executive Leaders Radio CEO Interview with Larry Letow Sponsored by Offit Kurman
Executive Leaders Radio conducts “elite interviews” of prominent CEOs, CFOs, and Presidents focusing on “what makes people tick.” The ten to twenty-five minute on-air interviews are really informal POSITIVE conversations. Guests may be asked about their background education, influences, mentors and early career experiences, asked about their business, what they do and who they serve. They…
The Weekly Scenario: Can an IRA custodian invest directly in real estate within their accounts?
Question: Can an IRA custodian invest directly in real estate within their accounts? Answer: The answer is that IRA custodians are not required to permit customers to invest directly in real estate in their IRA accounts but some nevertheless offer this option. Custodians are free to choose which investment options they will allow and many simply do…
Read|Delete: Voter Turnout Expected To Be Low
Most Americans won’t take part in the election. Somewhere between 55 percent and 65 percent of eligible Americans vote in a presidential election and about 39 percent and 42 percent of Americans take part in a midterm election. Source: CNN Got an interesting Fast Fact for a business audience? Please send and share it with our…
Compensation and Compliance Matters: Cures for Cap Violations
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has adopted a rule that allows lenders to cure violations of the 3% cap on points and fees for qualified mortgage loans. The rule would provide lenders up to 210 days after consummation of the loan to cure overages by making a payment to the borrower of the amount of the overage…
Bankruptcy Preference Actions: A Bad Offense is a Good Defense
My prior bankruptcy preference blogs have discussed the defenses that are available to fight a bankruptcy preference claim, assuming that the bankrupt company has a claim that is “avoidable” in the first place. In order for a bankrupt company or trustee to even have a claim, the transfer sought to be recovered must satisfy several…
Howard Kurman on Executive Leaders Radio CEO Interview
Executive Leaders Radio conducts “elite interviews” of prominent CEOs, CFOs, and Presidents focusing on “what makes people tick.” The ten to twenty-five minute on-air interviews are really informal POSITIVE conversations. Guests may be asked about their background education, influences, mentors and early career experiences, asked about their business, what they do and who they serve….
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