Barri Carian, past president, NAWBO-OC
Perspective is everything
A couple of weeks ago I was settling into my Sunday morning routine – coffee, the L.A. Times crossword puzzle and the Sunday ... full blog | RSS Feed
Cara Good, NAWBO OC
Putting hope into action
My prediction: 2009 will be the year of more not less. In my previous bloggerie, I shared my view on why hope is a busines... full blog | RSS Feed
Cassie Hoag, past president, NAWBO OC
Women and health care reform
I broke my arm last month and have been through an odyssey of tests and treatments. With the experience so fresh, health care... full blog | RSS Feed
Cathy Pavlos, executive chef/co-owner, LUCCA
Dishing it out in upstate New York
For the majority of our visit to New York, Elliott and I have been eating our way from one end of the island of Manhattan to ... full blog | RSS Feed
'Churm in Asia'
Two countries, seven nights ...
Two countries, seven nights, eight days, 178 hours and more than 15,000 miles: The city of Irvine Friendship and Trade Missio... full blog | RSS Feed
Dean Anil Puri, CSUF Mihaylo College of Bus/Econ
The Tsunami on Wall Street: West Coast to be hit
While the federal Band-Aid is being applied to Wall Street’s financial mess, it will take a lot more structural surgery, regu... full blog | RSS Feed
Deborah Schneider, executive chef, SOL Cocina
Discover Izote restaurant in Mexico
At its best, Mexican food is the cooking of farm, home and pueblo – women’s cooking. Decades ago, while her culinary contempo... full blog | RSS Feed
Ethical Edge Letters on Integrity
What is the power valentine?
“We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mig... full blog | RSS Feed
Henry Walker, CEO Farmers & Merchants Bank
Pink on the Fourth of July?
What do the color pink and the Fourth of July have in common? At first glance, it may seem like an odd pairing, but both repr... full blog | RSS Feed
Hilary Kaye, NAWBO OC
I'm desperately seeking an oasis of calm
This morning, I was taking a yoga class and trying my best to be “present.” I tried to focus on my breathing – very slow... full blog | RSS Feed
Jeff Moore, sr. managing dir., CB Richard Ellis
‘Things don’t need to be good to reverse – just better than expected.’
With each passing month, the unemployment numbers seem to look bleaker and bleaker, and almost every day, another major Ameri... full blog | RSS Feed
Jodie Palumbo, NAWBO OC
Social networking can help your business
Many professionals are new to this social-networking era, and we are still trying to navigate our way through facebook, twitt... full blog | RSS Feed
Judy Rose, NAWBO OC
What is the purpose of text?
You can find text like this on thousands of websites: It's time to take it to the next level. Going forward, we'll help yo... full blog | RSS Feed
Lucy Dunn, president and CEO, OC Business Council
Lobbying 101: I say 'squirrel'
With the travesty in mismanagement at the city of Bell, Sacramento budget disasters, government regulations choking business ... full blog | RSS Feed
Melinda Morgan Kartsonis, Morgan Marketing & PR
Marketing in India
Some blogger I am – begin a new gig and take off for India. Mind you, it was an amazing trip: tracking leopards on a tiger sa... full blog | RSS Feed
Mira Farka, assistant professor of economics, CSUF
Atlas shrugged
A half a century later and the title of Ayn Rand’s masterpiece has never rung so true. Atlas, the Greek god who was described... full blog | RSS Feed
Pierre André Senizergues, CEO, Sole Technology
Skateboarding goes live
etnies returned for the second year in a row as a presenting sponsor of the premier skateboarding contest, the Maloof Mone... full blog | RSS Feed
Ray Baird, founder and president, RiechesBaird
Image and Brand Conference wraps up
As we wrap up the 2011 Image and Brand Conference, a few things are apparent. IT’S ALL ABOUT CHANGE. Many companies have g... full blog | RSS Feed
Steven Chen, CSUF Mihaylo College of Bus/Econ
Handling comic-book digitization
The emergence of digital technologies changes the forms in which consumers experience media. In today's marketplace, digital ... full blog | RSS Feed
Tiffanny Brosnan, partner at Snell & Wilmer LLP
Spot a future plaintiff in your midst
I last wrote about ways to avoid hiring future plaintiffs. But sometimes they slip through the cracks, no matter how good you... full blog | RSS Feed