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How To Be A Leader For The Future, C. William Pollard
How To Be A Leader For The Future, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking at Success 2000, Pollard contends that being a leader requires first and foremost the desire to make "a significant contribution in the lives of others."
December 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
December 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
Ohio Student is Youngest Artist to Win Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest 5
Two Postmen Find a Paper ‘Pot of Gold’ in the Desert 16
A Special Overture to a New Millennium is Planned for New Year’s Eve 16
Advice for 30,000 Medicare Beneficiaries Being Dropped From Their HMOs on January 1 19
Why Prevention Doesn’t Work 23
The Importance of Corporate Well-Care 24
How the Balance Budget Act of 1997 Hurts Hospitals 24
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Recognized as One of State’s Top Performing Hospitals 25
A Different Approach to the Labor Market 26
Will Riverside County Show …
What's It All About? (Milwaukee, Wi), C. William Pollard
What's It All About? (Milwaukee, Wi), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking at the 1999 Christian Business Men's Lunch in Milwaukee, WI, Pollard notes that in the midst of rapid social chance Christians in the business world can continue to live out their faith by taking a person-centered approach to corporate endeavors.
November 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
November 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
INDEX
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLIND.....................................................................................3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY............................................................ 6
CLOSE UP: TYLER STROH.................................................................7
CORPORATE PROFILE: MINDRUM PRESCISION INC…..............9
CORNER ON THE MARKET...............................................................10
GETTING ORGANIZED.......................................................................11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE..................................................................12
EMPLOYER’S GROUP.........................................................................13
MANAGING...........................................................................................14
LAW........................................................................................................15
LIST: COMMERCIAL BUILDING DEVELPERS................................3
LEASING GUIDE…………...................................................................39, 42 & 43
LIST: COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERS.............................40
LIST: FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES..........................................41 & 48
MORTGAGE LENDERS........................................................................44
MANAGER’S BOOKSHELF.................................................................46
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET…...........................................49
RESTAURANT REVIEW.......................................................................56
MEAD ON WINE....................................................................................51
RESOURCE DIRECTORY ....................................................................62
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE..............................................................63
CALENDAR ...........................................................................................65
EXECUTIVE TIME OUT .......................................................................66
NEWS AND FEATLRES
Consul Juan Jose Salgado Strives to Reinforce Community Ties and Stich
Together a Strong Fabric of Unity.......................................................................5
Employee Benefits – Morale Buster …
Bridging The Gulf (London), C. William Pollard
Bridging The Gulf (London), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Delivered at London's Institute of Directors, this speech emphasizes how ServiceMaster has bridged the gulf between profit-driven business initiatives and ethics by crafting a culture of servant leadership, which in Pollard's case is supported by deep religious commitments.
Foresight - "Profiles Of Success" - Fall 1999, Nova Southeastern University
Foresight - "Profiles Of Success" - Fall 1999, Nova Southeastern University
Foresight Magazine
CONTENTS
- Page 3 - Leading SBE into the future: A conversation with Dean Randolph A. Pohlman
- Page 6 - Management in the next millennium: The challenges and the opportunities
- Page 8 - Motivating employees: How will managers boost employee productivity in the 21st century?
- Page 9 - Business success in the year 2000: Three entrepreneurs named to the Entrepreneur Hall of Fame discuss the principles that guide them and how they will apply them in the years ahead.
- Page 16 - Educating managers in the 21st century: The key role for business schools.
- Page 18 - Doctoral highlights
- Page 20 …
October 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
October 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE. ........................................................................... 3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY……………………………………………. 6
CLOSE UP: JOHN RICHARDSON ....................................................... 7
CORPORATE PROFILE: CLIFFSTAR CORPORATION .................... 9
MANAGING.. ... .. . ............................................................................ 10
GETTING ORGA"iiZED .... . ................................................................. 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... I2
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ........................................................................ 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. l4
LAW ............................................................................................................. 15
LIST: COMPUTER RETAILERS .................................................. 30 & 32
LIST: INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS ................................................ .40
LIST: COPIERS, FAX AND BUSINESS EQUIPMENT RETAILERS ........ .42
MANAGER 'S BOOKSHELF ................................................................... 43
LIST: LONG DISTANCE COMPANIES ...................................................... 44
LIST: INTERNET TELECOMMUNICATIONS .......................................... 44
LIST: INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS……………………………………… .46
LIST: …
The Soul Of The Firm (Harleysville, Pa), C. William Pollard
The Soul Of The Firm (Harleysville, Pa), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Addressing the Mennonite Homes Association, Pollard considers the role that a clear mission and committed leaders will play in a changing economic environment. In particular, he contends that corporate leaders are called to be first and foremost the servants of those they employ.
September 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
September 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ......................... ............................................... .................... .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: CLIFFORD O. YOUNG ........................................................ 7
PRO/CON ............................................................ …
August 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
August 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: D. TAD LOWREY ................................................................. 7
PRO/CON ..................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: NEW TRAINING CENTER ......................... 9
MANAGING ............................................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... l2
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ............................................................................ l3
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. l4
LIST: ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANIES .............................. 15, 20 & 22
LAW ............................................................................................................. 18
LIST: I.E. LARGEST EMPLOYERS ...................................... 26, 28, 29 & 34
LIST: MESSENGER SERVICES ................................................................ .36
LIST: MBA/EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS ..................................................... 38
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ................................................................... 4l
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET ............................................... 43
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 44
RESTAURANT REVIEW ...................... .................................................. 50 …
July 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
July 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ........................................................................................... .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: STAN CRUISE ....................................................................... 7
PRO/CON ................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: MAGELLAN SYSTEMS .............................. 9
MANAGING .............................................................................................. 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE .................................................................... 12
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ............................................................................ l3
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. 14
LAW ............................................................................................................. 15
LIST: CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS ..................................... 26
LIST: COMMERCIAL PRINTERS .................................................... 28 & 31
LIST: PUBLIC RELATIONS FlRM ........................................................... 36
LIST: BUSINESS & LIABILITY INSURANCE AGENCIES .......................38
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ...................................................................41
LIST: STAFF LEASING COMPANIES ........................................................ 44
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 46
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET ............................................... 51
RESTAURANT REVIEW ................ , …
Leadership Message To Officers Re: Assuming Ceo Position, C. William Pollard
Leadership Message To Officers Re: Assuming Ceo Position, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In these brief remarks delivered in Memphis, Pollard speaks about assuming the position of CEO at the ServiceMaster Company for the second time.
Soul Of The Firm: Business As A Christian Calling, C. William Pollard
Soul Of The Firm: Business As A Christian Calling, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Pollard delievered this speech at Business '99: An Outstanding Christian Calling, a symposium held by Calvin College (Grand Rapids, MI). In it he speaks of how a holistic focus on people is the bedrock of transforming work into a holy vocation.
June 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
June 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: DR. GORDON PATZER ...................................................... 7
PRO/CON ..................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: .......................................................................... 9
MANAGING ............................................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ............................……………………12
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ............................................................................ 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. 14
LAW ............................................................................................................. 15
LIST: HOSPITALS SERVING THE I.E ........................................ 26 & 28
LIST: TOP SAVINGS & LOANS AND FEDERAL SAVINGS BANKS ......... 40
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ................................................................... 41
LIST: LARGEST CREDIT UNIONS IN THE I.E ........................................ 42
LIST: SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS IN THE I.E. .............................. 44
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 46
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET ............................................... …
Considerations For An Effective Telecommunications-Use Policy, Michael E. Whitman, Anthony M. Townsend, Robert J. Aalberts
Considerations For An Effective Telecommunications-Use Policy, Michael E. Whitman, Anthony M. Townsend, Robert J. Aalberts
Faculty Articles
Recent changes in federal telecommunications legislation have underscored the importance of an up-to-date and effective telecommunications-use policy in business organizations. With the proliferation of the Internet, intranets, and email as commonplace business tools, the potential for misuse and subsequent liability has become an increasing concern. Even though the recent Supreme Court decision struck down the obscenity provisions of the Communications Decency Act (CDA), it left intact legislation that effectively mandates development of a sound telecommunications-use policy. In addition to potential liability for systems misuse, organizations have also had to address issues of individual employee privacy within the new systems.
This …
Do Ethics And Profit Mix?, C. William Pollard
Do Ethics And Profit Mix?, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech delivered at Judson College (Elgin, IL), Pollard considers the relationship between profit-driven business initiatives and ethics, focusing particularly on how people (i.e., employees and customers) exist as the ethical foundation of any business.
May 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
May 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: DR. B. LYN BEHRENS ......................................................... 7
PRO/CON ..................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: ASSOCIATED ENGINEERS ....................... 9
MANAGING ............................................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... 12
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ............................................................................ 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. l4
LAW ............................................................................................................. 15
FACES IN BUSINESS ............................................................................... l8
LIST: EMPLOYMENT SERVICE AGENCIES ..................... 32, 34 & 36
LIST: LAW FIRMS ............................................................................. 45 & 46
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET ............................................... 5l
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 55
LIST: DENTAL PLANS ........................................................................... 57
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ................................................................... 61
RESTAURANT REVIEW ......................................................................... 62
MEAD ON …
Speech At Park Ridge Prayer Breakfast, C. William Pollard
Speech At Park Ridge Prayer Breakfast, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech delivered at the Park Ridge Prayer Breakfast in Park Ridge, IL, Pollard considers the integration of Christian faith and business.
April 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
April 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: GREG DEVEREAUX ........................................................... 7
PRO/CON………………………………………………………………………….. 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: PHARAOH'S LOST KINGDOM ................ 9
MANAGING ............................................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... l2
FACES IN BUSINESS ............................................................................... 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. 14
PWR LINE .................................................................................................. 15
LAW ............................................................................................................. l6
EMPLOYER'S GROUP ............................................................................ 17
LIST: TOP TRVEL AGENCIES ………………………………………. 22 & 34
LIST AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS ........................................................ 24
LIST: VISITORS AND CONVENTION BUREAU ............................. 27
LIST: RESORTS AND VACATION SPOTS ........................................... 28
LIST: MEETING FACILITIES ...................................................... 34 & 36
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 46
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC …
Faith And Work, C. William Pollard
Faith And Work, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech at the Laity Lodge Leadership Forum (The Cloister - Sea Island, GA), Pollard outlines his vision of work as ministry.
March 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
March 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLU\INS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: ROGER HOGAN ........................................................................... 7
PRO/CON ..................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: LIFEPOINT INC………………. ......................... 9
MANAGING………………… ..................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
PWR LINE….………………………………………………………. 12
FACES IN BUSINESS ............................................................................... 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. 14
EXPORTING .............................................................................................. 15
COMPUTER/SOFTWARE……………………………………………………………. 18
LIST: THE TOP HMOS……………………………………………………….. 22
LIST: THE TOP PPOS……………………..………………………………. 24
LIST: INDEPENDENT BANKS ……………………………………………… 28
LIST:INLAND EMPIRE MALLS……………. ..................................... 44 & 45
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL…………………… ………………… 46
DUFF & PHELPS. LLC STOCK SHEET………………………………. 51
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ......................................................................... 53
RESTAURANT REVIEW…………………. .............................................. 54
MEAD ON WINE………………………………………………………….. 55
CALENDAR ………………………………………………………………… 61 …
Mission As An Organizing Principle, C. William Pollard
Mission As An Organizing Principle, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking to both The Conference Board and the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management, Pollard addresses the topic of corporate mission, arguing that one can envision a meaningful relationship between work and the rest of life only when an organization's leaders are focused on serving employees.
February 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
February 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................ .3
EDITORIAL…COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: NELL SOTO ........................................................................... 7
PRO/CON ..................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: AVERBECK INSURANCE.. ......................... 9
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
THE EMPLOYERS GROUP ................................................................... 12
FACES IN BUSINESS ............................................................................... 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. 14
EXPORTING .............................................................................................. 15
LAW ............................................................................................................. 16
MANAGING ............................................................................................... 17
LIST: TOP COMMERCIAL CONTRACfORS ..................................... 35
DUFF & PHELPS, LLC STOCK SHEET ............................................... 38
UST: RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE BUILDERS ..................................... 40
LIST: ARCHITECTUAL ENGINEERING FIRMS ………………… 43 & 44
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 45
EXECUTIVE OUT ......................................................................... 46
MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF .................... , .............................................. …
Foresight Special Edition - "A Gift Of Learning" - [1999], Nova Southeastern University
Foresight Special Edition - "A Gift Of Learning" - [1999], Nova Southeastern University
Foresight Magazine
No abstract provided.
January 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
January 1999, Inland Empire Business Journal
Inland Empire Business Journal
DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS
AT DEADLINE ........................................................................................... .3
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: .................................................................. 6
CLOSE UP: FLOYD C. CLEM: …………………………………………7
PRO/CON ................................................................................................... 8
CORPORATE PROFILE: HIX HOMES ................................................. 9
COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... 10
GETTING ORGANIZED .......................................................................... 11
THE EMPLOYERS GROUP ................................................................... 12
FACES IN BUSINESS ............................................................................... 13
CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................. l4
EXPORTING .............................................................................................. 15
LAW ............................................................................................................. l6
LIST: CONTRACTOR'S HIT LIST .............................................. 26 & 28
CROWELL, WEEDON STOCK SHEET ............................................... 32
PWR LINE .................................................................................................. 36
LIST: COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES .................................................... 38
LIST: COMMUNITY COLLEGES ........................................................ .40
LIST: FINANCIAL BROKERAGE FIRMS .......................................... .44
DESERT BUSINESS JOURNAL ............................................................. 45
RESTAl RA.'IT RE\ IE\., ………………………………………………… …
Sole Survivors: How Exceptional Companies Survive And Thrive At The Edge, Anto Kerins
Sole Survivors: How Exceptional Companies Survive And Thrive At The Edge, Anto Kerins
Books / Book chapters
Some companies seem born to fail, while others manage to survive and thrive despite great adversity. What are the secrets of the survivors?. Sole Survivors puts nine such companies under the microscope to discover what sets them apart from their less-successful competitors, what make them "exceptional". But these nine are neither blue-chip multinationals nor high-tech operators. They are small to medium-sized European companies in a traditional section that has been decimated in recent times-footwear manufacturing. This book tells the stories of these companies in detail from their historical development through to their current business strategies, from their organisational structures to …