Accounting
How CPAs can help tip the balance toward success in your family business
In family-run businesses, the employees and family members wear many hats, and usually one of these is an accountant’s visor. Mark A. Ulishney, partner at Case | Sabatini, discusses family businesses’ accounting struggles and where a CPA can provide assistance.
Health Care
Get the word out about EAPs, which traditionally are underused
Employee Assistance Programs have a history of success, but remain an underused resource. This can be frustrating for employers. Here are ways to make employees more aware of EAPs, says James Kinville, senior director of LifeSolutions, an EAP that is part of the UPMC Insurance Services Division.
Banking and Finance
How business owners benefit from using a private bank
Private bank clients tend to have unusual or sophisticated financial needs, which means they can benefit from a consultative approach. Huntington Bank's Ted Gouza discusses who should use private banks and what they can offer.
Employee Benefits
Your office spring cleaning should include employee benefits files
As spring approaches, many of us get the itch for a little “spring cleaning.” It’s also the perfect time for employers to pull out benefits records for review, confirmation and updating, says Chuck Whitford, consultant at JRG Advisors.
Insurance/Risk Management
How to find the total cost of risk — and do something about it
Most employers regularly manage their insurance premiums and program structure, but four other cost drivers tend to slide under the radar. Gallagher's Marshall Wunderlich shares how to add the necessary checkups on all risk cost drivers to build a comprehensive risk management program.
Mary Lee Gannon
Give mindful feedback that matters
Diane Watson
Want to change? Just do it.
Jayne Gest
Hard work + discipline = success
Michael Feuer