Why Every Employee Wants Stock Options By: Mitchell Kopelman, CPA, Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP Certified Public Accountants and Business Advisors Why does every employee want stock options? Why do companies want to give out stock options? The answer to both of these questions is simple, receiving and granting stock options can be easy. Stock options […]

Curb Your (Negative) Enthusiasm By: Maggie Bellville, Partner, CarterBaldwin Are you a copycat? Well according to a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine, you probably are. People copy people at work, at home and at play. For example, folks are more likely to be overweight if they have a friend or relative […]

Robin Castellani Partner, Porter Novelli                                              Harnessing the Power of Behavior Change for Companies in the Private Sector By: Robin Castellani, Partner, Porter Novelli The classic definition of behavior change marketing is as follows: the practice of using marketing techniques to convince people to voluntarily change their behaviors, classically for positive health or social […]

August 2007 Kendall Alley has been appointed Wachovia Corp.’s new Atlanta president. James Tally is stepping down as CEO of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Emory University has hired Dr. Fred Sanfilippo as the new CEO for Woodruff Health Sciences Center, chairman of Emory Healthcare and EVP of health affairs. Dr. Otis Brawley at Emory University’s […]

      Porter Novelli Names Five Partners Leaders are selected from New York, Washington D.C., Atlanta, London and Amsterdam NEW YORK, June 5, 2007 – Porter Novelli today announced the selection of five new partners: Lisa Davidson; Wendy Hagen; Brad MacAfee; Wayne Moretto; and Frank Peters. All five join the agency’s senior-most leadership team. […]