A visit with Jonathan Charles founder and president Jonathan Sowter
For the past two decades that he has led Vietnam-based manufacturer Jonathan Charles, Jonathan Sowter has built a business that has become a leader in …
Category: Leadership
Ron Feibel, co-founder of Whitewood Industries, retires after 5 decades in the industry
THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Whitewood Industries’ co-founder and industry pioneer, Ron Feibel, retires after five decades of industry service. Born in Israel during WWII to German …
Results matter, but how we get them matters more
Each of us is accountable for results. At home, at work, at play, in essence everywhere we are and everything we do, results define our efforts. When …
With politics dominating ad spaces, here are some ways retailers can still stand out
Picture me singing the following lines to the tune of Summertime, from Porgy and Bess: Election time, and the ads are quite sleazy Political smackdowns, …
The value of our struggles
Difficulties, obstacles, setbacks, struggles are part of everyday life. We try to talk our way out of them, we try to avoid them, we bemoan their …
We can deal with anything if we live in the moment
All of us have moments, events, situations and personal Noise that weigh on us. Regrets, losses, bad breaks, failures, even the burden of past success, as …
John Jokinen transitions into new role at EJ Victor
Company co-founder and longtime executive moves from day-to-day operations to focus on strategy as board chairman MORGANTON, N.C. — John Jokinen, a co-founder and longtime …
Amisco undergoes leadership transition
Longtime CEO Réjean Poitras turns over role to Luc Robitaille L’ISLET, Quebec — On June 1, longtime Amisco Industries CEO Réjean Poitras turned over the …
It isn’t easy, but identifying and stopping our personal Noise leads to a better life
Few things bring on a feeling of helplessness more than being lost. While GPS has been a godsend for the directionally challenged among us (me included), …
Jamie Lee Curtis and Niraj Shah: A study in contrasts
It’s my intuition that most of Home News Now’s readership are leaders of various sorts. Based on the comments I’ve received over the past few …
