Why Time Wounds All Organizations
You ve heard the saying time heals all wounds. That saying is mostly true when it comes to healing the human body. Over time, a physical wound will heal itself. Over time, an emotional wound will heal. But, when it comes to organizational health

Why the WannaCry Ransomware Hack Was Inevitable And What Organizations Can Do to Protect Their Data
The wide-ranging, well-coordinated ransomware attacks that began last Friday were always inevitable. While this may act as a wakeup call, until basic cyber hygiene is taken seriously, these attacks will continue to happen at this scale. The inevitability

Why Faith-Based Organizations are particularly well suited to Doing Development Differently
Last week, I went in to talk How Change Happens with a bunch of CEOs and other senior staff from major Catholic aid agencies, including CAFOD, the first development outfit foolish enough to give me a job back in the 90s. We covered a lot of the standard

Organizations hand out free food at Saginaw church
Several organizations are teaming up to hand out free food to those in need. The distribution is taking place Thursday at New Birth Mission Baptist Church in Saginaw. It begins at 11 a.m. and continues until the food runs out. Recipients must present a

Organizations modernize legacy applications to explore cloud benefits
Most large enterprises run some form of a legacy application, for which updates and replacements can be costly and time-consuming, not to mention potentially risky. But failing to modernize out-of-date systems can ultimately damage app performance via slow

Non-Governmental Organizations | Doing the Work
What is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)? Though it has no internationally recognized legal definition, an NGO generally refers to an organization that operates

NACES How to Find a Member
NACES membership is open to independent nongovernmental organizations in the United States that offer credential evaluation services. Upon completion of a rigorous

Kushner family business cancels China business pitch
The company owned by the family of Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, has pulled out of presentations planned for China this weekend. Kushner Companies was scheduled to pitch real estate opportunities to investors in the southern cities of Shenzhen

Not My Job: We Quiz Olympic Skier Hannah Kearney On Business Moguls
Hannah Kearney is one of the greatest mogul skiers of all time. She’s won 43 World Cup mogul medals, three U.S. Championship medals and two Olympic medals. Kearney is obviously really good at one kind of moguls, so we’ll ask her three questions about

Hasbro CIO Gives Business a Chance to Play With Data Analytics
Toymaker Hasbro Inc. hopes to cash in on social media data and other information that could steer the development of its traditional games and new digital offerings. That s fueling growth inside the firm s analytics group, where CIO Steve Zoltick is

It s Putting Us Out Of Business : Brothers Legal Battle Threatens Arizona Racing Industry
Brothers Jeremy and Ronald Simms have been locked in a legal battle over control of Arizona’s Turf Paradise Racetrack for the past seven years, and according to an investigative report by the Arizona Republic, the feud could be jeopardizing the future of

Photos from Business First’s Winners Circle event (slideshow)
It’s now an annual event. For the second year in a row, Albuquerque Business First held its Winners Circle Event. The event is held to honor current and past honorees and winners of our awards over the past 15 years. Like last year, the event was held at

Westfield Individuals and Organizations Among Winners of Union County Human Relations Commission Unity Award for Achievement
WESTFIELD, NJ Retired Westfield Police Lieutenant James Schneider, teen autism activist Alexandra Jackman and Mobile Meals of Westfield were among the eight individuals and five organizations to receive a Union County Human Relations Commission Unity

Massive ransomware attacks target organizations around the world
– “The malware was made available online on 14 April through a dump by a group called Shadow Brokers, which claimed a year ago to have stolen a cache of “cyber weapons” from the National Security Agency (NSA). The alert recommends the installation of

Healthcare Organizations: What You Need to Know About the NHS Cyberattack
Today s news of the cyberattack affecting healthcare organizations including the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK, is sobering. Sources are reporting that the ransomware attack has crippled the health system s ability to treat patients.

Airbus wins orders and Sears doesn’t need customers top AL.com business news
Here are some of today’s top AL.com business headlines: The Airbus manufacturing facility in Mobile has added to its growing list of orders Thursday after announcing that Delta is to buy 30 A321ceo aircraft. The order will be Delta’s fourth at the Gulf

Movers and Shakers: Business news May 12
Moving sale: Harvest Home is leaving its spot just off the Plaza on West Napa and having a huge everything 50 percent off sale starting on May 12. On or around Memorial Day weekend, Craig Miller s store will reopen, alongside sister store Fat

West Side Business News & Notes
MERRIMAN VALLEY Momma s Rocks recently opened with a selection of rocks, gems and other items at 1720 Merriman Road, Suite D. Copley residents Christine Daniel and Melanie Hawkins own and operate the business, which opened May 2. We ve been in

Keep Up To Date With International Business News
For businesses worldwide, there is no better way to get an edge over the other players in the field than to receive valuable information earlier than everyone else. Information, after all, is what most businesses of today capitalize on. It is no longer

Business News: Snap shares plummet
WEBVTT WE WANT TO GET A CHECKON YOUR MONEY.HERE IS KELLY BROTHERS.KELLY: SNAP’S FIRST CONFERENCECALL YESTERDAY AND IT DID NOT GOWELL.THEY ARE LEARNING THE PITFALLSOF BEING A PUBLIC COMPANY.LET’S CHECK THE REAL-TIMENUMBERS.YESTERDAY THE DOW WAS DOWN ABOUT30

For Business School Naming Rights, the Price Is Only Going Up
Northwestern University s business school became the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management in 1979, thanks to a $10 million gift from the John L. and Helen Kellogg Foundation. The Kelloggs got a bargain. The school is approaching 40 years with their

After Hours: Small Business Awards 2017
Local small businesses were honored during a May 5 breakfast at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sacramento. The Small Business Awards were presented by the Sacramento Business Journal in partnership with the Small Business Administration Sacramento District

Adidas is scaling back its golf business
Adidas officially announced that it will sell parts of its golf division for $425 million. The divestiture includes the TaylorMade, Adams Golf and Ashworth brands, which will be offloaded to buyout firm KPS Capital Partners. The firm will pay half of the

All the reasons paid maternity leave is good for business
All the reasons paid maternity leave is good for business The United States is the only advanced nation that does not guarantee paid maternity leave. Upworthy lists all the reasons why paid leave is good for business. Check out this story on USATODAY.com