by Carol Sanford | Aug 9, 2010 | Business Development
1. How did the recession effect your business and your thinking about business? How do you see yourself as having responded differently than most businesses have? CollinsWoerman is a regional architectural firm employing approximately 100 people. The recession has hit...
by Carol Sanford | Aug 9, 2010 | Business Development
The Wall Street Journal reported Mark Hurd, Hewlett Packard CEO, resigned for improper conduct with a female contractor. The company was quick to explain that he didn’t violate the company’s policy regarding sexual-harassment but rather submitted...
by Carol Sanford | Aug 4, 2010 | Business Development
Monday, we talked about why and how to change our conception of growth in business and economic terms. For a business to create evolutionary growth, rather than only expansion or only a twist on the known offerings, it requires an organization built to innovate. To...
by Carol Sanford | Aug 2, 2010 | Business Development
Collins/Woermann is a developer in Seattle WA, who like others was extraordinarily affected by stagnation in the housing, office and industrial building sectors leaving them hit hard by the recession. But they did something different that gives a new pattern for...
by Carol Sanford | Jul 30, 2010 | Business Development
Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper when they create widespread empathy by Dev Patnaik with Peter Mortensen. Twitter.com/devpatnaik This week, we have been looking at companies who are “taking more care” in communities that they affect, either as suppliers to them,...