Tailoring a Niche

As the nation’s first and only designer-clothing store exclusively for short men, Jimmy Au’s For Men 5’8” and Under serves a thriving—and previously overlooked— market. Meet the fashion-forward father-and-son team making a powerful fashion statement. More

Look Ma, No Cubicles!

Wave goodbye to humdrum workspaces with rows of cubicles and zero personality. With evolving technologies, work cultures, and functional requirements, workplace design has finally grown beyond the box. More

Champ-ioning Culture

Leo Burnett’s HR guru, Michelle Kristula-Green discusses how the legendary ad agency’s unique culture gives it a competitive edge. More

The Key to Longevity

John Kiesendahl of Woodloch Pines, Inc. shares how he keeps vacationers coming back to his family operation. More

Indulging Creativity

Whether zipping by on scooters sipping cocktails on the rooftop, Grady Britton staffers enjoy a vibrant company culture More

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Putting Customers First

“The customer is always right” is a mantra held sacred by all employees at Spartan Logistics, from the truck drivers to the father-and-son duo at the helm of this economy-defying company. More

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Winning Formula

Armed with an open mind and a desire to succeed, Jing Liao joined Atmel Corporation during a turbulent time for the billion-dollar company, charged with rebuilding its HR division. The result? A true “turnaround” success story. More

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Paying It Forward

Growing up in a low-income family, Mark Esposito of Esposito Global finds his drive for success is almost as strong as his need to give back. More

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Going-pher Safety

At the swipe of a card, CQ Media’s KidGopher provides peace of mind via its electronic child-pickup system. More

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Positive Feedback

Even though Lisa McGill runs Brocade’s HR department “like a business unit,” employees’ input fuels programs for a happier, healthier workforce, earning the company a coveted spot on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. More

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The Data-Research Duo

Entrepreneurs Ken Zenger and Steve Graef explain how a lunch-break epiphany led to their thriving online-survey business, Mediated Research Partners. More

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The Destination Architects

Pat Cinfici and Janet Papilla of Boscov’s Travel share how they’ve tackled challenges that have crippled competitors. More

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Partners Look to the Cloud

James Dunn, CEO of TelStar Hosted, and Steve Bederman, CEO of Vocalcom North America, detail their critical alliance between two key players in the hosted-call-center service niche. More