Management News

Nov 13, 2014, 3:28 pm CST
Dallas Business Journal

Silicon Valley tech firm to open semiconductor business in Richardson

E2v, a tech firm that works in high-performance systems, has signed a lease for office space at 1302 E. Collins Blvd. in Richardson where it will house 15 employees.
Nov 13, 2014, 2:23 pm CST
Dallas Business Journal

Crosson Dannis merger with Denver firm will create one of largest U.S. real estate valuation consultancies

Longtime real estate valuation and consulting firm Crosson Dannis Inc. has signed a letter of intent with Denver-based National Valuation Consultants Inc. to form one of the country's largest privately held real estate appraisal, consulting and advisory firms in the United States.
Nov 13, 2014, 10:39 am CST
Dallas Business Journal

5 things to watch in Virgin America's $320M IPO

From fuel costs to Sir Richard Branson, a close look at the Burlingame-based airline's highly anticipated initial public offering.
Nov 13, 2014, 5:33 am CST
Morning Edition, Dallas Business Journal

Q&A: Marie Diaz, CEO of Pursuit of Excellence HR management company

Dallas-based human resources management company Pursuit of Excellence Inc. plans to add 300 or more employees this year to support its expansion into neighboring states. Here's CEO Marie Diaz's take on what's fueling the company's growth.
Nov 12, 2014, 1:57 pm CST
The Business Journals

6 things you didn’t know about Scholastic, the largest children’s book publisher in the world

Hearing the name Scholastic brings me back to elementary school days when the teacher would hand out catalogues filled with children's books for us to flip through before the upcoming book fair. Deciding what Junie B. Jones or Magic Tree House books I would read next was always the highlight of the day.
Nov 11, 2014, 1:38 pm CST
How To: Human Resources, The Business Journals

Trash the annual performance appraisal and replace it with this

Each week Alice Waagen answers workplace and management questions from readers.
Nov 11, 2014, 1:15 pm CST
How To: Human Resources, The Business Journals

Managing: Firing a tech employee who might sabotage your systems

Each week Alison Green answers workplace and management questions from readers.
Nov 11, 2014, 12:28 pm CST
How To: Growth Strategies, The Business Journals

4 'Pearls of wisdom' on how to succeed from a Wall Street banker

Here are a few pearls of wisdom from Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris
Nov 11, 2014, 11:38 am CST
DBJ Confidential, Dallas Business Journal

St. Louis ACO partners with Plano-based ZeOmega to manage the health of 40,000 people

Fast-growing Plano health care software company ZeOmega has inked a deal with a large Midwest hospital system to manage 40,000 patients.
Nov 11, 2014, 10:31 am CST
How To: Growth Strategies, The Business Journals

5 pitfalls of outsourcing

There are pitfalls to outsourcing that can damage your company and your credibility if you're not careful.
Nov 11, 2014, 10:14 am CST
Dallas Business Journal

Neiman Marcus appoints first chief information security officer

The Dallas-based luxury retailer appointed Sarah Hendrickson, a former GuideIT employee contracted as CISO for Children's Medical Center.
Nov 10, 2014, 7:02 pm CST
The Business Journals

The mentor vs. the sponsor: Who gets to hear the good, the bad and the ugly?

There’s a big difference between a mentor and a sponsor and according to Carla Harris, you need to know the difference between the two.
Nov 10, 2014, 2:44 pm CST
Dallas Business Journal

RadioShack flips the switch, readies to open on Thanksgiving Day

Struggling RadioShack Corp. reversed last year's stance on Thanksgiving and has chosen to open up shop on Thanksgiving Day.
Nov 9, 2014, 6:54 am CST
How To: Growth Strategies, The Business Journals

Harvey Mackay: 6 steps to establishing accountability in your business

Businesses can't afford to shirk responsibility or accountability. Customers expect nothing less. Accountability must be a core value, never compromised, never up for discussion.
Nov 8, 2014, 10:25 am CST
How To: Growth Strategies, The Business Journals

29 leadership qualities you should have before hitting your 30s

Nicole Smartt reflects on the biggest lessons she’s learned leading a startup a year before her 30th birthday.