by Lazar Finker | Jan 30, 2020 | Lazar Finker
Ten years ago, Ryan Backmann’s life changed forever. At 12:20 p.m. on October 10, 2009, his father, Cliff Backmann, was murdered. A construction worker by trade, Ryan’s father had accepted side jobs on the weekends to help pay for his wife’s cancer treatment. Police...
by Lazar Finker | Oct 9, 2019 | Lazar Finker
Last month, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation hosted a sold-out event with former Mexican president Felipe Calderón at the University of Miami Business School. As part of the foundation’s World Leadership Forum, the event reflected a common goal shared by the...
by Lazar Finker | Jul 22, 2019 | Lazar Finker
Forty years after Jews from the former Soviet Union began emigrating to Israel, the United States and other nations, many still carry minimal knowledge of what it really means to be Jewish. Those who live in this Jewish Diaspora remain disconnected from communal and...
by Lazar Finker | Oct 4, 2018 | Lazar Finker
Talent rises to the surface! If you’re an expert at what you do, it’s only natural to want to leverage your skills in the workplace. This goes double for anyone in a leadership role. Leaders can and should feel encouraged to support their teams when they need help....
by Lazar Finker | Sep 5, 2018 | Lazar Finker
Everyone wants to have their business at the top. However, there’s a difference between having a business and having a business that matters. When people look at your business, what do they see? Do they see another service out to make a quick buck, or do they see...
by Lazar Finker | Aug 10, 2018 | Lazar Finker
The time has finally come for you to pitch your business idea. You’ve poured your heart and soul into this idea, have likely had many late nights and early mornings, and now you need to convince someone else that your idea is both good and profitable. Giving a pitch...
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