Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Geico has done a particularly remarkable job at grabbing attention for their insurance products. In the first quarter of 2010 alone, they acquired 1.4 There has never been a better time to be different. Here are ten companies that have done ‘different’ better than the rest. Or those oft-offended cavemen.

Wilde 62

Wilde Tactics Advertising Brand 62

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

Greenleaf 100

Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Posted by Elinor Stutz on December 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment Marketing professionals refer to strategy as your unique selling proposition while sales folk use the term ‘positioning.’ For a very short period of time I sold long-term healthcare insurance for a corporate giant.

Storytelling 50

Storytelling Strategy Short-term Long-term 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The recent announcement of CVS’s $69 billion deal to acquire Aetna brings an insurer together with a large network of primary care providers: CVS has built more than 1,100 Minute Clinic locations inside its pharmacy stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia. But back to the insurers.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Incentives Venture Funding 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

To motivate, persuade, sell, get buy-in, receive feedback, insure understanding, or impact an audience in any way, you need their attention. If you have, the chances are the presenter didn’t spend enough time thinking about you, the audience member, as he created his message.

Planning 50

Planning Audience Succession Library 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

This year my organization decided to give an award for "excellence in leadership," and among the elements of excellence we expect to see in the winner, we're putting one criterion front and center: the nominees' commitment to gender diversity in their leadership ranks.

Microfinance 14

Microfinance Diversity Banking Trends 14

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2010

For over 15 years, Jim has helped small businesses and large companies like FedEx, Sherwin-Williams, Ernst & Young, and Progressive Auto Insurance understand how to find success on the Web. Small Business Trends , FeedFront , Revenue Today , Marketing Sherpa , and Duct Tape Marketing Network.

Creativity 50

Creativity Bottom-up Newsletter Open-book 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

Some leadership teams have served as guiding examples of how to overturn short-termism and reorient their enterprise. In 2010, when Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, began articulating a strategy to invest billions to transform from a health insurance company to a health care company, analysts grumbled. ” Many did.

Short-term 8

Short-term Long-term CFO Wiseman 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Recent data shows the majority of companies worldwide (71 percent) don’t have a clearly defined strategy for grooming and developing women as company leaders, according to a 2011 Women’s Leadership Development Survey conducted by Mercer. Prior to joining Peoplefluent in late 2010, Ms.

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Career Company Software Handbook 247

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

After 2010, climate all but disappeared from the national conversation. After two years of climate silence in America, this conversation is crucial — and if it is going to lead anywhere, it must include voices from business: Insurance companies talking about the cost of climate inaction. Hurricane Sandy put it back on the map.

Cost 9

Cost Price Energy Proposal 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

There are three trends are behind this shift: The ease of innovation and its decreasing cost mean that start-ups now face the same short-term pressures that have constrained innovation at large companies. Insurance is still rare in India, so Medtronic had to make its pacemaker more affordable.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Health Care 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

and it’s as if the end of 2010 wasn’t just the end of a calendar year but the end of tough times. After a year of uncertainty and tumult, Congress finally got around to making some crucial decisions in the last month of 2010. Extends the 2010 income tax, capital gains and dividend tax rates for all Americans.

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