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Beyond Adversity: Learning to be a Resilient Leader

Beyond Adversity: Learning to be a Resilient Leader

The wisest of business executives often cultivate their core leadership principles, as well as the arcs of…

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Wellness and Health Care: Bigger and Stronger

Caption: Denver

By Rachel Duran

Advances give rise to a more responsive health care system.

 In Denver, an unusual request spurred the formation of a wellness industry cluster, and presented another way to view worker productivity. A few years back a site consultant asked Tom Clark for the obesity rates…

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Bechtel Gives $250,000 to Build Delta High School in Washington State

Bechtel National Inc. has provided a $250,000 gift to the Washington State STEM Education Foundation for the Delta High School capital campaign in Richmond.  Bechtel National is designing and building in Hanford the world’s largest radioactive waste water treatment plant for the U.S. Department of Energy.

“STEM…

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Recreating Downtown

Market Square, pictured, formerly a merchandise mart, is being transformed into a Class A corporate office location in San Francisco’s up and coming Mid Market neighborhood.  The 1-million-square-foot property is already home to Twitter, online retailer One Kings Lane and business social networking site Yammer.

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Hire Heroes and see Results Sooner

By Rachel Duran

When Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States in October, many groups came to the aid of those affected by the storm. “Every time the nation has a tragedy such as Superstorm Sandy, we have to do nation building,” says Grailing Jones, director of…

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