Nancy Flagg
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Setting the Stage for Success in Sales
Floyd W. Green III, Corporate Vice President and Head of Community Relations and Urban Marketing at Aetna, reflects on the ways in which his theater background has informed his approach as a corporate executive and leader.
Positioned for Success On & Off the Field
The Kansas City Chiefs’ VP of Administration tackles player engagement programs, the true value of internships, and what HR is all about
Keeping Everything in Alignment, From Tee to Green
The USGA’s first Chief People Officer discusses global interconnection, an overlap of personal and organizational values, and changing a department from the ground up.
A Poetic Path to a Perfect Fit
How avid reader and appreciator of journalism Greg Giangrande followedthe human resources path to Time Inc. as CHRO.
Giving Your Vision Legs
Creating & Connecting to the Vision at AT&T
Collaboration has been the key to professional breakthroughs for Debbie Storey, Senior VP of Talent Development and Chief Diversity Officer.
This American Life — and the Courage That Made it Possible
NPR CMO Emma Carrasco’s rise through the ranks of marketing began with the strong, intrepid women in her family.
And to Thine Own Self be True
Focus Brands GC Lauren Fernandez on the importance of playing to Your strengths and keeping things simple.
Crunching the Numbers to Calculate Top Talent
Figures don’t lie when it comes to recruiting the right people, says KSL Resorts VP of HR Ed Eynon.
Pivotal to Leading a Legal Department: Adjusting Your Role to Suit Employee Needs
General Counsel Scott Maples of Ruckus Wireless compares effective leadership of a Legal Department to coaching a sports team. The winning approach? Adapting to staff needs.
How a Dad Became a Distance Runner & What It Taught Him About Business
NBTY General Counsel Christopher Brennan runs ultra-marathons with his son. Here, he shares professional wisdom gained over the course(s).
The ‘Stick-Shift’ Method of Career Development
Akamai Technologies General Counsel Melanie Haratunian didn't get to where she is by driving her career like an automatic: She got there by driving it like a manual — shifting gears.
What Building a Baseball Team Can Teach You About Building a Career
Having landed his dream job, Arizona Diamondbacks CFO Tom Harris offers tips for getting yours.
Should Your Lawyer Do More Than Law?
What makes Interstate Hotels & Resorts' Christopher Bennett a good corporate lawyer isn't just his work in the legal department; it's his contributions outside it.
How to Achieve 20 Consecutive Quarters of Growth
CFO Wendy Beck reveals how Jim Collins' "Good to Great" inspired sustained business growth at Norwegian Cruise Line.