Topic: BDO Seidman LLP

I Repeat...Flexibility is More Than an Isolated Alternative to Layoffs, It's a Broad Business Growth and Cost-Cutting Strategy

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 58
Tue Dec 23, 2008 at 3:34 PM

With a front page article in this week's New York Times, the use of work+life flexibility as an alternative to layoffs continues to gain momentum. However, as I noted last week, four-day workweeks, reduced schedules, ...READ»

BDO SEIDMAN | Comment

CFOs Overlook Flex Impacts on Client Service and Real Estate, and at What Cost?

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 55
Wed Sep 24, 2008 at 5:44 PM

The first thought-provoking finding that I’m going to focus on from the CFO Perspectives on Work Life Flexibility survey of 100 top CFOs that we co-sponsored with BDO Seidman is the fact that CFOs are least likely to see a direct ...READ»

RECESSION; DOWNSIZING; ALTERNATIVES TO LAYOFFS | 1 comment

Make Alternatives to Layoffs Part of a Broader Work Life Flexibility Strategy

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 39
Wed Dec 17, 2008 at 5:21 PM

Thankfully, the call to reduce unemployment by rethinking traditional all-or-nothing downsizing is gaining traction. Hooray! According to recent articles in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and Wharton’s Knowledge at ...READ»

CFO | 5 comments

5 Lessons from CFOs: How to Make Work Life Flexibility a Biz Strategy, Not Perk/Benefit

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 33
Thu Jun 11, 2009 at 11:37 AM

We know that the HR community recognizes the importance of work+life flexibility, but what about the people who drive the financial decisions, and write the checks. Is work+life flexibility on the radar screen of CFOs? Is it a ...READ»

CAREER ASSET WORKING CAPITAL ACCOUNT | Comment

Revisiting Flex as Alternative Downsizing Strategy…How You Can Prepare

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Oct 1, 2008 at 10:33 AM

With lay-offs for the third quarter totaling 287,142 the largest number since 2005, it’s a perfect time to revisit the discussion of work life flexibility as an alternative downsizing strategy. A number of the top 100 CFOs ...READ»

BDO SEIDMAN | Comment

Survey: CFOs See Work Life Flex as a Business Strategy, But that Doesn't Translate into Action

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 24
Thu Sep 11, 2008 at 6:39 AM

A majority of 100 CFOs interviewed in a recent study by Work+Life Fit, Inc and BDO Seidman, LLP, a national professional services firm, believe the business impacts of work life flexibility go beyond talent to workflow, cost savings ...READ»

RECESSION | 3 comments

Recession and Work+Life Reality: Survey Finds Flex Unchanged, Careers Changed and Willingness to Sacrifice to Keep Job

BY Cali Yost
Relevancy Score: 23
Mon Apr 20, 2009 at 6:15 PM

(Note: please forgive the funky font issues in the post--can't figure out what's going on) Last week, the state and regional unemployment figures increased again, and CEOs at the nation’s largest companies predicted more ...READ»

WORK LIFE BALANCE | Comment

Chapter Two

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 12
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:42 AM

A high-powered accounting executive turns her back on the profession to open a small-town bookstore. Defying the odds and retailing trends, Roxanne Coady has made R.J. Julia Booksellers one of the biggest independents in the country.READ»

PHILANTHROPY | Comment

The Women of Enron : Corporate Cassandra

BY Carleen Hawn
Relevancy Score: 11
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:43 AM

Margaret Ceconi grew up believing that if you do bad things, you'll burn in hell.READ»

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