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Perseus Perseveres to Improve During the Year

October 12, 2010
By Michael Cader

In a slightly belated fiscal year-end letter, Perseus Books Group ceo David Steinberger writes to employees about the accomplishments and progress of their year (which ended June 30). In a period that began with layoffs, a summer furlough and other cutbacks, Perseus met their financial goals steadily enough to progressively lift their wage freeze, restore pay cuts taken by senior management, and as of the end of June resume their 401k matching. Steinberger writes, “What made this year so gratifying was the way we battled on so many fronts simultaneously. We fought to offset the fallout from the global financial […]

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