PorchLight Real Estate: Insider insight and a new approach
Declaring they were going to “fix real estate;” Amy and partner Carol Freyer Bayer went about finding a way to do just that, by designing a better way to do business.
Love in the office: Three tips for successful management
Interoffice romances are common, and although many may fizzle out, some do have the potential to lead to happy, long-term relationships. In either scenario, it’s important for companies to be prepared with the right kind of policy.
CBRE names new Colorado sales manager
CBRE has appointed Shanda Staggs its Regional Sales Manager for Colorado. She will collaborate with local leadership and assist with business development and advisory and transaction efforts for all Occupier Services business.
How harassment is going to cost your business
We should not concentrate on the word harassment; we should ask ourselves if we are being respectful towards our fellow co-workers. If we don’t feel respected, our engagement, morale, commitment and team work goes down.
Here are the barriers to authentic leadership
Authentic leadership is a space that many leaders desire to occupy, but the following "four P's" pollute and sabotage even the best efforts to step into this highly respected position.
Pick a fight you can win
It’s well-documented that relativity greatly influences our perception of winning or of happiness. You’re happy with your compensation until you find out that the schmuck in the next office makes more than you do.
How cyber crime can wreak havoc on your business
As a leader, it’s hard to admit poor judgment and corporate weakness. But here I am, confessing that we fell victim to a “spear phishing” scam resulting in a $50,000 loss to our company, despite having IT security measures and staff training in place.
How to master your fear
Next time you feel anxious or nervous, stressed, worried or really frustrated, take a moment and step back and ask yourself, “What’s really underneath this? What fear is causing this emotion?”
Treating employees like adults can have amazing results
Leaders at Nearsoft believe that when you give people complete freedom, it makes them even more responsible, not less. It's counter-logical, but actually very intuitive.
The evolution of a vegan chef
Creating good food is all about creating good flavors. I’ve learned a lot of tricks over the years to create flavor without using meat or butter. That’s why I gravitated toward Asian cuisine.
Now is a good time to review your retirement plan
For those who have an employer-sponsored retirement plan, the beginning of the year is always a good time to look at the market and check in on your plan.
Former City Attorney Scott Martinez joins Snell & Wilmer’s Denver office
Former Denver City Attorney Scott Martinez has joined Snell & Wilmer's Denver office as a partner.