Written in partnership with Authority Tech Ryan Leonard has been through his share of hardship. Before he started his successful global manufacturing company, NJF Worldwide, he served his country in the US Army. In the Army, he learned the values of loyalty, courage, and selfless service and put these into action as he led his peers…
While the COVID-19 Pandemic was a major, even fatal setback to many businesses, some saw an opportunity to step up and help their communities during this crisis. Whether it was donating to local groups or providing new technologies, companies with varying resources from medical equipment to communication technologies were able to fill new needs and help…
Many companies start as a way to fill a need or resolve a problem and build their success around helping to make people’s lives easier. This means that community service is a core value for many leaders, whether they realize it or not. It takes a special type of strength to lead, and this strength can often…
New York Jets defensive end Vinny Curry and Carolina Panthers wide receiver Keith Kirkwood hosted a free youth football camp at Neptune High School Saturday. Curry and Kirkwood, both natives of Neptune, spoke to the kids before warm-ups and were on the field as the kids learned the mechanics of the game. Curry is no stranger to giving…
The rich-poor divide is a growing problem in many societies: it needs urgently addressing because it effectuates social unrest and tension. But doing so requires a concerted effort from all sectors of society, especially business, to find solutions. Many factors contribute to the widening rich-poor divide, including unequal distribution of wealth. Given its severity, this factor is…
