Gary Rosen takes helm of Becker & Poliakoff as managing shareholder. When Gary Rosen joined Becker & Poliakoff as lawyer number 17 back in 1982, he probably never thought he’d be managing shareholder of the Fort Lauderdale-based law firm. Rosen has grown as an attorney along with the firm, which now boasts more than 145 lawyers and lobbyists in 13 offices throughout [...]
Check out my post on the Junior Achievement of Central Florida, Inc. blog about the new Junior Achievement Academy for Leadership and Entrepreneurship at Oak Ridge High School! http://www.jacentralfl.org/education-entrepreneurship-empowerment EDUCATION + ENTREPRENEURSHIP = EMPOWERMENT Posted by JA Staff on February 8, 2012 No matter what school I visited when I was editor of Florida Trend’s NEXT, a magazine for [...]
Central Floridians Share to a Grandchild About A Precious Asset—GOOD Health. Share Your Power, Honor Your Body Be Informed About Your Health, says Andrea Eliscu Andrea Eliscu has a lifelong connection to health care, having lost her sister, Carol; husband, Edward H. Eliscu, M.D.; and mother, Natalie Roussman to cancer. The registered nurse and medical marketing [...]
JUST A SHORT DRIVE NORTH OF LAKE MARY LIES ONE OF CENTRAL Florida’s most significant cultural treasures. Stetson University’s award-winning School of Music offers invaluable opportunities to enjoy world-class performances-close to home. Recognized as one of the most undergraduate-only professional schools of music in the country, Stetson’s School of Music has purposefully limited the program to [...]
A few weeks ago I was begging everyone I know to vote for me for the Unity Journalists' New U business pitch competition. If you voted or helped spread the word, THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart! I won the online vote, and am waiting to find out my score from a panel of [...]
Jeffrey P. Weinstein Reflects on His 40-Year Legal Career During his 40-year legal career, trial attorney Jeffrey P. Weinstein has watched the practice of family law evolve tremendously. Having represented thousands of clients in cases before the trial and appellate courts of the State of New Jersey, Weinstein has been called upon by other matrimonial attorneys [...]
In a market full of job seekers, nearly 60 percent of North American employers have trouble attracting critical-skill workers, according to the 2011/2012 Towers Watson Talent Management and Rewards Study* of 316 organizations. This problem will likely persist beyond the economic recovery, making retention of specific employee groups a top business priority. Particularly in tough economic times, it's important for employers to identify the critical talent in [...]
