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Guest Commentary


| Friday, March 8th, 2013

Op/ed: Corporate social responsibility: Why it matters and how to do it

Op/Eds, Opinion

By Cynder Sinclair on March 8, 2014 Business leaders are discovering the power of corporate social responsibility. No longer is giving back to your community just a good idea or simply a nice thing to do. A clearly articulated CSR strategy can result in a strong bottom line and a more sustainable company. In 2009, Read More →

| Friday, March 1st, 2013

Op/ed: Ten reasons to scrap employee performance reviews

Op/Eds, Opinion

Everybody hates giving them and getting them.

| Friday, February 22nd, 2013

Op/ed: Ten ways to shift to whole-family financial planning

Op/Eds, Opinion

By John Ambrecht  on February 22, 2012 For decades, estate and family business succession planning have been primarily about legally protecting and distributing family wealth and reassigning business assets, roles and responsibilities according to the wishes of those at the helm of the company or family unit. However, the landscape is shifting to incorporate a Read More →

| Friday, February 15th, 2013

Letter to the editor: Presidential pardon would compromise integrity

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

There is a sticking point on a presidential pardon, and that is integrity.

| Friday, February 15th, 2013

Letter to the editor: CEQA makes for better projects

Letters to the Editor, Opinion

CEQA isn’t perfect, but it provides a vehicle for community engagement and an opportunity to make projects better.

| Friday, February 1st, 2013

Op/ed: To protect community assets, Congress needs to level the playing field for small banks

Op/Eds, Opinion

For community banks, these new regulations are as onerous as they are expensive.

| Friday, January 18th, 2013

Op/ed: Running up a tab at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show

Op/Eds, Opinion

Show me a flat space anywhere — home, office, car — and it’s yet another great place to put a tablet touch screen.