Fortune magazine recently ran an article on just what an entrepreneur in the US looks like. According to the article, "Bill Gates. Steve Jobs. FedEx's Fred Smith. The image of the entrepreneur as…
Aug
13
Private Company Investing seems to be making a come back
By Swift HR Solutions Team | Venture Capital, Finance | No CommentsAccording to a recent report from Cooley, Godward, Kronish, LLP the future is a bit brighter for companies out looking for Venture funding. The data revealed that the median for pre-money valuations…
Aug
05
Leading and Managing Organization Change and Transition
By Bob Burgess | Leadership, Human Resources | No CommentsAs a leader, how often have you experienced resistance to a change when you are attempting to make improvements? Even in cases where changes seem minimal, resistance oftentimes occurs. All companies…
Aug
05
The Healthy Families Act: Another Burden For Small Employers?
By Devora Lindeman | Human Resources | No CommentsAre we ready for Congress to require that employers provide paid sick days to all employees? Five states (New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Hawaii and California) plus Puerto Rico mandate that…
Aug
03
Top 10 Lessons in Starting Companies and Commercializing Technologies
By Eric Hal Schwartz | Technology | No CommentsA group of about 40 Taiwanese businessmen and scientists, who were in the U.S. to learn about how best to commercialize technologies from the lab, were treated last Thursday to a University of…
