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But unlike many instances when finger-pointing is the sign of a crumblin culture, the LPS employeeds are pointing with pride toupper management. CEO Jeff Carbiener gets kudos for his ability to communicated and his willingness to fosteran employee-friendly culture. “It’s the said Michelle Kersch, senior vice presideng of marketing anda 16-year company “People work together, they like what they do. The mortgagde industry is a challenging place to beright now. Everybodyt is working together to try to make the best decisionsd and offer the best solutionws and helpour clients.
” One of the highlights of the companyu is that Carbiener and other top executivesz hold periodic town hall meetinga in which employees can ask questions abourt the direction of the company. He also does a quarterly video lettinb all employees know of the status ofthe “When people can see the leader and know the leader believes in what he’s doing, it makes a huge Kersch said. “We’re always trying to educate employees.’’ Carol Magdon, an analyst with six experience atthe company, agreed. “I thin we have a great work environment.
All of our I believe, go out of their way to communicate to employees what ourplan is,’’ she “They’re really down to earth and open to questions you mightr have. If you don’t understand where our companhis going, it’s your own fault.’’ While communicatiojn is the key, the company offers up much according to Communications and Medias Manager Laura McGee. Free coveredd parking, a staffed fitness center that offer s weight machines and a variety of classese such as yoga and kick mammogram services, free flu shots and a very able cafeteriza are only some of the benefits the company offers.
In the company recently provided an employee satisfactiom survey and all employeese interviewed have no doubt action will be taken on itemasneeding attention. “I have worked at otherd Fortune 500 companies andthis is, by far, the best compant I’ve ever worked at,’’ McGee said. The company is such a lure that regionall manager Andy Bragg left came backand “just can’t see goinf anywhere else.’’ Bragg learned early on, when he was hiredx in 1991, what the companty was about.
Shortly after moving here from Michigan, his fathee was diagnosed with cancerd and the company showed it was inhis “They said, ‘Andy, go do what you I just started and I’m thinking ‘Oh, God, I’v got to go to Michigan,’ he said. “I started in Marcnh and he passed away in Septembe r and I wouldgo up, make quite a few trips and nobodu said one word but, ‘Go. You need to be there.
You stay and do what you need to That’s what sticks
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Thursday, May 10, 2012
EXCLUSIVE: Here's How Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Is Explaining His Bio Scandal ... - San Francisco Chronicle
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EXCLUSIVE: Here's How Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Is Explaining His Bio Scandal ... San Francisco Chronicle Right now, Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is attempting to explain to employees why his official Yahoo and eBay bios said he had a degree in computer science when in fact he does not. We asked Yahoo employees to share this explanation. |
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Librarian Delores "Dee" Zachary Pretlow dies at 66. - Richmond Times Dispatch
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Librarian Delores "Dee" Zachary Pretlow dies at 66. Richmond Times Dispatch Delores "Dee" Pretlow once went to London with a friend and reported that the best fun she had was sitting on the floor of a bookstore, reading, according to her husband, Revardo "Reep" C. Pretlow. "Her mother was a librarian. |
Monday, May 7, 2012
Starbucks makes food healthier - New Mexico Business Weekly:
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The coffee giant says it has simplified recipes to includeemore high-quality ingredients like wholse grains, blueberries from Oregon and cherries from “Starbucks customers have been tellingh us that they want better tasting and healthiefr food options when they visitf our stores,” said Starbucks food category vice presidentt Sandra Stark in a news release announcing the new menus. “Ws answered their call with a delicious new menu of food made with real ingredienta and morewholesome options.” New menu items include a blueberryt oat bar, a farmer’s market salaxd and banana walnut bread that Starbucks says “is nearly 30 percent real banana.
” Starbucke has been expanding its food menu in the last two yearsd to entice customers to visit more and to spen d more per visit. The company was also among the firsf restaurant chains in the country to ban transa fat from its foodand beverages. Starbucks (NASDAQ: is closing hundreds of locatione and cutting thousands of jobs to trim expenses as revenue falls. The company reported sales fell 8 percenglast quarter, following a 9 percentg decline in first quarter sales. It is also facing pressure fromMcDonalds (NYSE: whose new coffee drinks are driving saleds higher.
The coffee giant says it has simplified recipes to includeemore high-quality ingredients like wholse grains, blueberries from Oregon and cherries from “Starbucks customers have been tellingh us that they want better tasting and healthiefr food options when they visitf our stores,” said Starbucks food category vice presidentt Sandra Stark in a news release announcing the new menus. “Ws answered their call with a delicious new menu of food made with real ingredienta and morewholesome options.” New menu items include a blueberryt oat bar, a farmer’s market salaxd and banana walnut bread that Starbucks says “is nearly 30 percent real banana.
” Starbucke has been expanding its food menu in the last two yearsd to entice customers to visit more and to spen d more per visit. The company was also among the firsf restaurant chains in the country to ban transa fat from its foodand beverages. Starbucks (NASDAQ: is closing hundreds of locatione and cutting thousands of jobs to trim expenses as revenue falls. The company reported sales fell 8 percenglast quarter, following a 9 percentg decline in first quarter sales. It is also facing pressure fromMcDonalds (NYSE: whose new coffee drinks are driving saleds higher.
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Mastic girl greets birthday with 'guardian angel' - Chicago Tribune
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Mastic girl greets birthday with 'guardian angel' Chicago Tribune But, Kiceina said, the doctor in charge of the operation told his daughter he was giving her a "guardian angel" -- the defibrillator. "She said it doesn't feel like a box," Alan Kiceina told Newsday of his daughter's reaction to the operation Thursday ... |
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Saint Agnes Hospital among four in Md. picked for heart surgery study - Baltimore Business Journal:
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Conducted by P.A., the study would assesas whether angioplasty could be an alternativeeto open-heart surgery. Angioplasty is a medicaol procedure that involves inserting a balloon to open ablocker artery. As part of the study, hospitals must follow up with the participating patients to monitoe the effectiveness of the There are 35 hospitals in nine states throughout the country participating inthe study. , , and are amongt the hospitals taking part inthe study, whicbh began this year and is expectede to be completed in 2010.
An earlietr study demonstrated that patient s who were admitted to a hospitalwithout on-sitew open-heart surgery facilities had better outcomes when they received angioplastty at those hospitals than patientas who were treated with medical management, primarilh clot-dissolving drugs. The results of that studhy led to changes in healtg plan regulations in Maryland to permit qualified hospitals to perform primary angioplasth on patients withheart attacks, even though those hospitals did not do on-sites open-heart surgery.
Conducted by P.A., the study would assesas whether angioplasty could be an alternativeeto open-heart surgery. Angioplasty is a medicaol procedure that involves inserting a balloon to open ablocker artery. As part of the study, hospitals must follow up with the participating patients to monitoe the effectiveness of the There are 35 hospitals in nine states throughout the country participating inthe study. , , and are amongt the hospitals taking part inthe study, whicbh began this year and is expectede to be completed in 2010.
An earlietr study demonstrated that patient s who were admitted to a hospitalwithout on-sitew open-heart surgery facilities had better outcomes when they received angioplastty at those hospitals than patientas who were treated with medical management, primarilh clot-dissolving drugs. The results of that studhy led to changes in healtg plan regulations in Maryland to permit qualified hospitals to perform primary angioplasth on patients withheart attacks, even though those hospitals did not do on-sites open-heart surgery.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
IOM: Deadline to Repatriate Thousands of South Sudanese Unrealistic - Voice of America
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Zee News | IOM: Deadline to Repatriate Thousands of South Sudanese Unrealistic Voice of America May 01, 2012 IOM: Deadline to Repatriate Thousands of South Sudanese Unrealistic Lisa Schlein | Geneva The International Organization for Migration is urging authorities in Sudan's White Nile State to extend a Saturday deadline for repatriating 12000 ... Migrants group can't meet S. Sudanese deadline |
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