Gig working here to stay
Erin Bonin: Statista projections say contract workers are here to stay and could make up half of the U.S. workforce by 2027.
Professional Advice
Transition alternative
Executives say moving to ESOP can ensure preservation of company legacy, culture, but employees need to understand the complexities of the transition.
Untapped workforce
H-2B visa program is an option when workers are needed to fill temporary professional roles, say Burke Costanza & Carberry experts.
Paramount Plastics of Elkhart purchased by Empowered Ventures
Paramount Plastics in Elkhart has been purchased by Empowered Ventures, an employee-owned holding company in Carmel.
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Successful transition
Northwest Indiana experts say a succession plan is essential when they need to replace top-level leaders who are retiring or moving on to other challenges.
Hocus pocus! It is time for some strategic planning focus
Treat yourself! It’s that time of year again! What better way to get into the Halloween spirit than by updating or creating your strategic marketing plan? So this Halloween, make it a resolution to craft a detailed and strategically sound marketing plan. I know, I know creating a strategic plan is the business equivalent of
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Inner entrepreneur
Attorney Layne Marino, with the law firm of Burke Costanza & Carberry in Merrillville, shares her expertise on how to buy a franchise and make it successful.
Think past pandemic
Stacey Poynter of the U.S. Small Business Administration offers advice on how to prepare for future disasters by making plans and testing them.
Tips for meeting virtually
Northwest Indiana Forum marketing maven Raeann Trakas shares tips for meeting virtually during this unprecedented time.
Leadership potential
When it comes to succession planning, the task can prove daunting especially for an organization that has enjoyed prosperity under stable leadership for decades. Add in a pandemic and a financial crisis and well-laid plans took unique twists and turns to future plans during these unprecedented times.