One of the most underappreciated shifts in skilled trades education over the past two decades is the collapse of informal mentoring. Karl Studer, who began his career in field apprenticeship programs before rising to lead one of the country’s largest electrical power operations, has watched this transition firsthand. The traditional model of trades mentorship relied […]

Greg Soros has emerged as a leading architect of premium podcast production, blending cinematic audio techniques with strategic business models to build a resilient media enterprise. A recent Price of Business profile traces how Soros leveraged high production values and narrative discipline to differentiate his studio in a crowded market.   Soros prioritized storytelling and […]

Under the leadership of Margarita Howard, HX5 has positioned itself as a prime contractor in a crowded federal marketplace by combining disciplined business development with operational rigor. The firm’s ascent reflects deliberate investments in compliance, past-performance documentation and strategic teaming, enabling HX5 to meet the stringent requirements of government solicitations.   Margarita Howard brought to […]

SME funding outlook Australia — what business owners need to know Australia’s small and medium enterprise sector faces a funding environment defined by cautious optimism. After a period of rising interest rates and tighter bank lending criteria, many SMEs are adapting by diversifying funding sources, improving cash-flow management and embracing digital financing solutions. Industry observers […]

Michael Polk figures prominently on imPlus’s leadership roster, underscoring the company’s emphasis on experienced governance and strategic continuity. The leadership page presents a compact executive team charged with steering growth, consolidating customer relationships and advancing the firm’s capabilities in a competitive market.   ImPlus positions its leaders as custodians of operational discipline and innovation. Profiles […]

Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago has markedly expanded its contemporary collection under the leadership of James Rondeau, deepening the museum’s engagement with living artists and diversifying its holdings to reflect a broader range of practices and perspectives.   Museum officials say the acquisitions campaign, supported by donors and strengthened curatorial expertise, has prioritized work […]

Kelcy Warren was honored this month with induction into the Hart Energy Hall of Fame, an accolade that prompted the energy executive to reflect on a multi-decade career shaped by infrastructure development, strategic risk-taking and industry stewardship.   At the recognition event, Warren emphasized the central role of people and persistence in building companies and […]