A taxing question
Are contributions involving naming rights tax deductible?
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The tax treatment of donations involving naming rights is a bit complicated.
New job description
School presidents need additional skills as responsibilities expand
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Fundraising didn’t used to be on the plate for community college presidents, but these days it’s the air they breathe because of dramatic declines in state support.
Boosting school spirit
J. Sargeant Reynolds may join the list of schools with sports teams.
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J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College in Richmond is thinking about fielding sports teams, and perhaps even adopting a mascot.
You’ve got to be green
Sustainable practices make a difference in recruiting top talent and lowering energy costs.
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The corporate world often defines successful sustainability efforts with the mantra, “businesses doing well by doing good.”
Institutional memory bank
Knowledge management tries to preserve lessons not taught in the company manual
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When baby boomers leave the workplace, they will take with them their institutional memories and technical expertise.
Staying ahead of the pack
Telecommuting options, green initiatives are growing trends among top companies.
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Virginia Business announces the Best Places to Work for 2013.
Unusual perks
Companies get good returns from surprising benefits
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Some companies offer special perks.
Gateway gains momentum
Amazon, Rolls-Royce, ‘Lincoln’ give region a big boost
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Virginia’s Gateway Region is an economic development entity that promotes industry and enterprise across multiple jurisdictions in an area that generally begins south of the James River near Richmond.