Reshaping the Middle of Organizations
The roles of middle managers are changing and the success of that role requires more support than ever, according to new trend research from Development Dimensions International (DDI) and the Institute of Executive Development (IED), Strengthening the Middle.

Senate vote to block HHS mandate on religious organizations tomorrow
Get your dialing fingers ready. Roll Call reports that the Senate will hold a floor vote on an amendment by Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) to impose a religious-conscience exception to the HHS mandate announced by Barack Obama and Kathleen Sebelius

What If There Was a ‘Worldwide LGBT Civil Rights March’ and Nobody Came?
The stated objective of the group is “the achievement of basic human rights, inclusive of full legal civil rights allowing freedom from unwarranted infringement by governments and private organizations while allowing and ensuring one’s ability to

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Public/Private Organizations Start Fellowship Program to Create Tomorrow’s Education Leaders
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Ferguson Education Leadership Fellowship, created by Curriculum Associates and Rocketship Education, is a 30-month postgraduate fellowship for individuals interested in the

LETTER: Catholicism treated differently
In the same health care bill that is forcing some Catholic organizations to go against one of their most fundamental beliefs, the Amish, Scientologists, Christian Scientists and Muslims are not required to have health insurance and will not be penalized.

Local organizations offering Lenten foods on Fridays
Now that Lent has arrived, many local residents will avoid eating meat on Fridays. While that is easy for some, it s not always easy for others. Lucky for us, two of Duryea s finest organizations are having fundraisers that will not only

Jackie Chan Business Jet Shows Embraer s China Breakthrough
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — Embraer SA is using the star power of Hong Kong-born actor Jackie Chan at the Singapore Airshow as competition intensifies in China s business-jet market. Chan s Embraer Legacy 650 jet, with his name and the Chinese

Using Rap to Teach Pithy Lessons in Business
MENLO PARK, Calif. Silicon Valley, where engineers in khakis write software code, might not at first glance have much to do with the world of rap music, where artists in sagging pants write irreverent lyrics. But Ben Horowitz, a prominent