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Guest Commentary


| Friday, April 20th, 2018

Steinfeld: 3 counties, 3 approaches to cannabis crops

Agribusiness, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Op/Eds, Opinion

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| Friday, April 13th, 2018

Damooei: Don’t let history repeat itself with a trade war

Columns, Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion

By Jamshid Damooei A rise in nationalistic political leaders can be seen in every part of the world. Recent developments in the United States, India, Asia and much of Europe provide multiple examples of this regressive political and economic development. The idea of putting your country first stems from a deep and unrealistic notion that Read More →

| Friday, April 6th, 2018

Having a mentor will help your business succeed

Latest news, Op/Eds, Small Business

By Bill Riegler If you are a small business owner or starting up a new business, get yourself a mentor, or six. You read correctly; the more the merrier. Most small business owners, myself included when I owned a small business recently, do not get a mentor. That doesn’t mean we don’t ask occasional advice Read More →

| Friday, March 30th, 2018

Follow these tips to be a great change agent

Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion

By Sumantra Sengupta Calling yourself a change agent is cool. Who would not want to be known by that moniker? If you are not a change agent, then you are just part of an engine — a cog in a wheel. That is probably not something that you want to openly admit — even if Read More →

| Friday, March 23rd, 2018

Light: Labor laws driving businesses to leave state

Latest news, Law & Goverment, Op/Eds, Opinion

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| Friday, March 16th, 2018

Prepare for an exodus of business owners

Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Small Business

By Jim Wisdom Throughout their lives, baby boomers have had a profound impact on our society. One key reason for their large influence is the sheer size of their generation, which is estimated to be about 76 million people. According to John Dini, a prominent exit planning strategist and author of the book “Your Exit Read More →

| Friday, March 16th, 2018

Culture key to attracting and retaining top talent

Higher Education, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion

By Vlad Vaiman There have been quite a few conversations lately on the importance of organizational culture in managing talent or, in other words, in attracting, developing and retaining top performers. There are several aspects of your company’s culture you should examine to determine how well you are doing. It is important to keep in Read More →