Archive for January, 2010
Susan Saurage-Altenloh, Saurage Research
Susan Saurage-Altenloh is a marketing research strategist and president of Saurage Research, a completely virtual company she runs from her home office in Houston. Susan’s firm has 5 full-time employees, all of whom work from remote offices. She staffs her project with people from a network of market researchers with specialized skills in the industries her firm [...]
Aline Yurik, Brandeis University – Graduate Professional Studies
Dr Aline Yurik founded and directs the Masters program in Virtual Team Management and Communication at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA. View video of this program Students in her program come from all over the world spanning industries and professions. “People come from IT, education, finance, accounting – they want to know how to use [...]
Susan Abbott, Abbott Research & Consulting
To Susan Abbott, founder of Abbott Research & Consulting – a virtual market research firm, human relationships trump everything else when it comes to choosing virtual team mates. “I have to like and trust a person… if I can’t find people I like – I don’t bid”. Susan doesn’t ask partners to sign a non-compete, [...]