Michele Romanow spent her childhood on a Regina, Saskatchewan farm, with chores that included everything from mowing the lawn, pulling weeds, and even changing car tires. “There were no boy tasks or girl tasks. It was just farm mentality, where there was work to be done, and you did it,” said the 32-year-old tech entrepreneur […]
Tag: leadership
About Leadership, and Showing Up
There are some 206 thousand books on “leadership” listed on Amazon, according to Ed Kless, and he says half of them are “wrong.” “Leadership is broken and needs to be healed because it is focused on the wrong thing,” he insisted. Kless, the Senior Director of Partner Development and Strategy of the Verasage Institute in […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Gage, a marketing technology solution agency, announced it has hired Eric Paradis as Director of Customer Experience. As part of his role, he will provide overall strategy for the Gage Channel Performance Suite platform, which offers e-learning, marketing automation, loyalty and incentives to help […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** BDNA, an information technology services provider, has appointed Mary Haigis as Executive Vice President of Marketing. She will head up corporate branding, field marketing, corporate communications, Web properties and integrated marketing efforts for BDNA. *** Aspect Software, a leading and award-winning provider of fully-integrated […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Birch Communications, Inc., a leading provider of managed voice products and cloud solutions to small and mid-sized businesses across North America, announced the appointment of Kevin Dotts as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer *** ClickBank, a leading affiliate marketing and e-commerce marketplace, has announced the […]
Inside the Mind Of… Kara Deringer
Kara Deringer’s unique take on business coaching has taught scores of individuals and businesses the essentials of communication, leadership, and emotional intelligence. Edmonton-based Deringer is an international #1 bestselling author of Chill: Creating Happiness in Life and Love and Chica: Creating Happy, Inspiring and Curious Adventures (recently released). With Chill, she brings her signature advice […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Zeta Global, the data-driven marketing technology innovator whose SaaS-based marketing cloud helps leading brands acquire, retain and grow customer relationships, announced the appointment of Donald Steele as the company’s first-ever Chief Revenue Officer. *** Strategic Products and Services, a multi-vendor systems integrator and managed services provider for […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s roundup of notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Boston Engineering announced the appointment of Jose Vazquez to direct the company’s Defense & Security practice. *** Handshake, a leader in B2B Commerce technology for manufacturers and distributors, announced the appointment of Paul McCarthy as the company’s first Chief People Officer (CPO). As CPO, McCarthy will be responsible […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Uplift Data Partners, a leader in drone flight-operation management and data analysis, announced the appointment of two key executives to augment its engineering and sales teams. Kinan Sweidan, Vice President of Engineering, focused on software development and aerial insight intellectual property, and Jamail Carter, […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Avant Global announced the promotions of Thomas Carroll to Chief Information Officer, and Victoria Ippolito as Controller. *** Essence, a global digital agency, announced the appointment of Jon Taylor as Global Director of Data Strategy. He will be the first person to hold this position as the agency launches its […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** BrightFunnel, the Revenue Intelligence company, announced the appointment of Ross Fubini, formerly an entrepreneur and SuccessFactors executive, to its Board of Directors. *** Tufin, a leading provider of Network Security Policy Orchestration, announced the appointment of Bhanu Sareddy to the position of Vice President of Services and Support. […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Ecom Products Group is continuing to implement its international e-commerce strategy as described in previous announcements and has made three new board appointments in support of this: Mark Schaub is a senior partner at King & Wood Mallesons, one of China’s largest local law firms. […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, announced the appointment of three key hires that strengthen its executive team and support the company through its next stages of hyper-growth. In newly created positions, Brian Cohen joins BitSight as the company’s first Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Elizabeth Fischer joins as […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Ensono, a leading hybrid IT solutions provider, announced the appointment of Richard Dresden as senior Vice President of Sales and Field Operations of Ensono North America. In his new role, Dresden will lead new client acquisition, account management, channel, consulting, and solution architecture. *** […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** JazzHR, a leading recruiting solutions provider for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced the appointment of Brit Hutchins to the role of Chief Financial Officer. *** ClusterSeven, a global leading supplier of strategic spreadsheet and end user computing (EUC) management software, announced the appointment of Jeremy Condie as […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Erecruit, a leading innovator in enterprise staffing software, VMS and onboarding solutions for large staffing firms and employers, announced the appointment of Aditya Srivastava to the role of Senior Vice President of Product Development. In this role, Srivastava will lead all aspects of product […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Ruder Finn, a leading independent global creative and communications agency, announced that David Brooks has joined the firm’s U.S. Healthcare Practice as Senior Vice President of Digital and Social Health. *** Uniguest, the world’s leading provider of secure managed technology services to the hospitality industry, announced […]
How to Turn Your Harshest Critics Into Your Ambassadors
In the age of social media it’s easy for anyone to post a scathing critique or a shining review of any company they interact with daily. Whether it’s a Yelp review, a tweet, or a Facebook post, clients can easily share their opinions on your business. But what do you do when angry clients post […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Icertis, a leading provider of enterprise contract management in the cloud, announced the appointment of Peter Boit as Executive Vice President of Business Development. *** Marvell Technology Group Ltd., a leader in storage, networking, and connectivity semiconductor solutions, appointed Thomas Lagatta as its Executive Vice President of Worldwide […]
Appointment Roundup: People on the Move
This week’s notable hires and appointments in the B2B world! *** Liquid Web, LLC, a managed hosting provider focused on web-dependent professionals, announced the hire of Chris Lema as VP of Products and Innovations. *** NextCapital, a leader in enterprise digital advice, announced the appointment of Matt Clink as Chief Investment Officer. *** Getty Images, a world leader in visual […]