Alexandra Marvar, Fortune 500 CEOs, economists, researchers, and working moms and dads are all too aware: Until the coronavirus is effectively mitigated in the U.S., and schools and day cares are...
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Alaxandra Marvar, As the coronavirus pandemic ramped up in mid-March, U.S. employers began to worry that their employee healthcare costs would skyrocket. Meanwhile, telemedicine, which before the...
Alexandra Marvar, It may seem counterintuitive, but even in a downturn as severe as this one, there are some areas of real estate where there are employers who can't find the right staff. A recent...
While some roles and sectors in the commercial real estate industry are seeing furloughs and layoffs and some employees are finding that good job interviews are few and far between, the industry...
Alexandra Marvar, “It took two months to get unemployment,” said Denise Blackstone, a Dallas-based lease administrator for a healthcare company that owns upward of 600 physical therapy clinics...
Alexandra Marvar, As of 2013, more than 94% of senior executives in commercial real estate companies were white. Science has revealed all kinds of reasons for disproportionate white, male homogeny ...
Alexandra Marvar, By some measures, unemployment in the U.S. is approaching 20%. By others, it is "literally off the charts." A recent episode of Fast Company's Secrets of the Most Productive...
Alexandra Marvar, A traditional negotiating seminar aims to teach its participants how to negotiate. Rarely does it tackle the deeper questions, like why men tend to look at negotiating as a...
Alaxandria Marvar, Elevators make the modern city possible. In New York City alone, commuters take an estimated 4 million elevator rides per day on tens of thousands of elevators. In China, ...
Alaxandra Marvar, Don’t worry — it’s anonymous. Professionals across commercial real estate — about 700 of them so far — are using crowdsourced data from their peers to see how their...