Media relations that work-in the long run
If you need proof that the brouhaha between Historic Restoration Inc., and some locals was a big story for this New Orleans development company, maybe the proof is that HRI’s $300 million project got...
Unlocking the potential of XML
When HTML, the language that makes the Web work was introduced, it revolutionized the ability to display information and data on different computers using different operating systems and hardware. Now HTML’s step-cousin, XML is...
Yes, no, maybe. Avoid sexual harassment and Fair Housing violations
In our legal system a person is considered innocent and it’s up to the complaining party to prove guilt. Right? This is not true in Sexual Harassment complaints and lawsuits. If a sexual harassment complaint...
Diversity scorecard: Is the industry keeping pace with the population?
The signs are everywhere: French instructions on tissue boxes and laundry detergent. Choices for Spanish at the ATM or during call routing. Somalians now populate Portland, Maine and recently opened a shopping mall in...
Is your diversity effort positioned for success?
Diversity and inclusion are popular buzzwords in many major organizations today, yet many of these organizations are finding that their efforts are not paying off like they expected. Even with substantial investments of time,...
Building a win-win corporate diversity program
Commitment to diversity starts at the top and once that happens, there are a number of educational programs dedicated to training and increasing the pool of qualified minority candidates. The Whitney M. Young Conference...
Gap Widening
Internet-based tools are all the rage in driving property performance. In the initial stages of internet development, most apartment firms treated the Internet as a novelty then progressed to viewing it as a commodity to...
