Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The global banking industry faces two opposing truths. On the other, the crisis in the euro zone has forced banks to rethink their investments in numerous markets, if not retreat from them altogether. The result is a chasm of opportunity — a vacuum ready to be filled by banks from both the emerging and developed worlds.

Banking 8

Banking Globalization Offshoring Maturity 8

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 8, 2012

The Global top 20: Key Findings: 1. Leaders encourage collaboration and reward it accordingly (Dan: yes, the soft stuff really does matter , you can take it to the bank!): - 100% of the Top 20 companies take clear action when a leader is not collaborating, vs. 59 percent of all others. 60% of all other companies). - About Hay Group.

Innovation 234

Innovation Company Leadership Leadership Development 234

Women on Business

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Just be sure to get a receipt from the charity for the cash, or keep your credit card statement, bank record or other receipt as documentation. Most charities accept gifts made in cash, by check, credit card or wire transfer. Remember those donations you made for disaster relief after the devastating earthquake in Haiti?

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Press Release Strategy Discount PR 222

Marshall Goldsmith

OCTOBER 17, 2011

My bank has lost billions of dollars because of bad investments - which I didn't make. In one bank that I know well almost every part of the business had a great year - except the division that lost billions of dollars and negated all of the other divisions' success. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link].

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Prahalad Banking Budgeting Motivation 120

LDRLB

JUNE 12, 2013

We will not solve our global water, energy, or food challenges in the next three to five years. At worst, a great company rots from the core as employees learn that it’s okay to use their company as their personal bank account. Does the CEO prefer to maximize her legacy or her ego? At best, an unethical CEO only saps employees’ energy.

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CEO How To Mission Statement Long-term 144

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

E rnst & Young – Global Home One of the world’s leading professional services organizations, helps companies across the globe to… Deloitte & Touche Businesses face a common imperative: to create lasting value for their stakeholders. .&#

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Directory Magazine Blog Brand 167

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Last week my father received a phone call from the branch director of his long-standing bank to offer him a new product. Millions of people have lost confidence in banks. But the dissatisfaction and disappointment with our banks runs deeper. The last bank in my hometown closed a year ago. The two facts do not add up.

Banking 9

Banking Finance Globalization Film 9

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

The global agriculture crisis's supply and demand imbalance has caused commodities to spike and food to become less affordable. Newly conservative regulatory policies have been clamping down on bank credit,” he adds. Sources: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, February 21, 2011 and The New York Times, February 20, 2011. Prechter Jr.:

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Long-term Politics Marketing Bond 95

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Last week my father received a phone call from the branch director of his long-standing bank to offer him a new product. Millions of people have lost confidence in banks. But the dissatisfaction and disappointment with our banks runs deeper. The last bank in my hometown closed a year ago. The two facts do not add up.

Banking 8

Banking Finance Globalization Film 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

When you look at your bank balance and the bills each month, how do you react? Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure. Do you feel a sense of anxiety rising up from your stomach to your throat, or a heavy, weighted pressure in your chest?

Press Release 162

Press Release Learning-by-Doing Discount PR 162

Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Now 45, Heather Aguilera—who was an IT Project Manager “earning six figures” at a major Canadian bank before she left to become a SAHM—was eventually reduced to thinking she “would have to work in a donut shop.”

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Press Release Discount Entrepreneur PR 157

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

August 2011 HBR. Our experience at Garanti Bank shows how even in seemingly the worst of circumstances, companies can become the most attractive of employers. Our experience at Garanti Bank shows how even in seemingly the worst of circumstances, companies can become the most attractive of employers.

Banking 12

Banking Crisis Restructuring Reputation 12

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Special Edition 51 – An Interview with Priscilla Nelson and Ed Cohen, co-authors of Riding the Tiger examines what it takes to lead a thriving global organization through an Enron-like catastrophic event. She has received international acclaim for her work in global leadership development, diversity and executive coaching.

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Newsletter Crisis Diversity Tools 50

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. They also go down the road to explain free to not free enterprises like Skype. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

Business Model 141

Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

When the global economy collapsed in 2008, Shawn was immediately called in as an expert by the world’s largest banks to help restart forward progress. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time.

Trends 84

Trends Bottom-up Learning-by-Doing Case Study 84

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few. She is currently President of the PMI® Mass Bay Chapter Board of Directors (2011 – 2013).

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Case Study Training Development Leadership 228

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2011

When the global economy collapsed in 2008, Shawn was immediately called in as an expert by the world’s largest banks to help restart forward progress. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time.

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Bottom-up Case Study Motivation Letter 62

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 15, 2011

When the global economy collapsed in 2008, Shawn was immediately called in as an expert by the world’s largest banks to help restart forward progress. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time.

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Bottom-up Stress Case Study Newsletter 56

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

While focused on the specific need for this specific customer, we begin a broader look at the “Tissue Banking” industry and reached out to several other companies and organizations including Community Tissue Services in Dayton and the American Association of Tissue Banks. Million; not big, but interesting.

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Succession Industry Stage-Gate CFO 70

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

In the global economy, can analytic practitioners be hugely successful in their careers while going unnoticed? Midway through an ethnographic analysis of the role of analytics in large, global enterprises, I find myself struck by the relative invisibility of analytics and analysts, the people who specialize in analytics.

Magazine 52

Magazine Chief Operating Officer Newsletter Objective 52

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2014

Satya Nadella’s appointment as Microsoft’s CEO was greeted with headlines such as “ Why Microsoft and Everyone Else Loves Indian CEOs ,” echoing Time’s 2011 lead heralding “ India’s Leading Export: CEOs.” Does the paucity of Indians at the top of non-Indian Fortune Global 500 corporations mean that the late C.

CEO 14

CEO Altman Globalization GDP 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2014

A team led by John Beirne of the European Central Bank estimates that the impact was about 1% of the global oil price in 2011 and will rise to 3% to 4% by 2030. It has long been assumed that China’s economic growth creates upward pressure on the price of oil, but to what extent?

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Cost Price Banking Globalization 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2011

When the global economy collapsed in 2008, Shawn was immediately called in as an expert by the world’s largest banks to help restart forward progress. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. In 2006, he was Head Teaching Fellow for ‘Positive Psychology,’ the most popular course at Harvard at the time.

Stress 50

Stress Bottom-up Bond Case Study 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Businesses from top global firms to main street staples are looking into a future driven by new technology capabilities. New financial innovations enabled both historic global economic growth and cascading global financial failures. Today’s changes are not unusual in scope or pace.

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Agility Banking Supply Chain CTO 65

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

London-based HSBC, arguably the world's most global bank, recently described speculation that it was planning to shift its headquarters from London to Hong Kong as "presumptuous." What is so special about where a global organization headquarters itself? Its full name is, after all, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Banking 11

Banking Hedge Globalization Operations 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2011

August 2011 HBR. While it may not be intuitive to global readers, I see many similarities between Samsung's transformation from local leader in Korea to major player on the world stage and our own journey in building the United Bank for Africa into a group that operates in 20 countries and on three continents.

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Venture Funding Banking Participative Globalization 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, the prelude to the worst global financial crisis since 1929. But the real tragedy happened later: a timid recovery during 2010-11 was followed by a second recession starting in the third quarter of 2011, from which Europe did not start recovering until 2015.

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Crisis Policies GDP Politics 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Read on for some innovation inspiration from companies that found ways to make their customers take notice – while sticking with their values: The Difference Maker: Buc-ee’s The Dared to Be Difference: Banking on bathrooms. The lesson here is an important one. The secret to their huge success? Business cards.

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Wilde Tactics Advertising Brand 62

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2013

If you believe the hype, technology is going to help us end global poverty. We can take some lessons from Bangladesh, where BRAC is heading full steam into mobile banking with bKash (bikash means "growth" in Bengali), which is now the largest mobile banking provider in the country.

Technology 18

Technology Microfinance Banking Document 18

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2011

Folks at Danone learned it from Grameen Bank Founder Mohammad Yunus, who asked them to consider putting Danone’s special formula nutrient in an edible cover, not a disposable package. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. They may get sold in countries that do not have any recycling capability. Consider leaving a comment!

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Self-aware Engineering Chief Technology Officer Learning-by-Doing 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2012

The idea behind the latest maneuver is that recapitalizing European banks will reduce the correlation between the creditworthiness of a state's banking system and the creditworthiness of a State itself. Many countries have taken large equity stakes in their banks. And market participants were initially thrilled.

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GDP Banking Bond Real Estate 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

But too many major companies — Bank of America, Sony, Gap, Yahoo, Nokia — that need to get it, don't. Take banking as a visible example. Bank of America recently considered a $5 fee for customers to get their own money via their debit card because they have to find a way to fund all those retail storefronts.

Banking 16

Banking Business Model Supply Chain Mass Marketing 16

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2012

In 2011, U.S. The United States has its own money because the Federal Reserve can — and will — print unlimited dollars to avert sovereign default or rescue banks. It can beg the European Central Bank to lend it money. The ECB will not promise to lend Spain enough money to rescue banks or prevent sovereign default.

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GDP Banking Price Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

Location-based services will be immensely valuable and useful, but not until we have some kind of a privacy bank — some authorized authority or entity that will keep the public safe, and that has a neutral objective. Since 2011, Gerd''s area of expertise also includes important "green" topics.

Marketing 9

Marketing Bottom-up Brand Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

It's easy to assume that Jamie Dimon, the accomplished CEO of JPMorgan Chase, was simply stonewalling when he claimed that mounting trading losses in his bank were "blown out of proportion" — that he was unaware of how grave the situation really was. housing market could collapse and trigger a global financial crisis.

Banking 9

Banking Kahneman Document Simon 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2013

At least he recognized that it was hard for the average wage slave fearful for his job to absorb the fact that during the low-water point of the global recession in 2008, the average banker at Goldman Sachs still received an annual pay packet, including bonuses, of $700,000. So what does explain that differential? to $1.4m).

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ROIC Airlines Chief Executive Officer Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Recently, I had the privilege of moderating a conference of global entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in Mumbai — an event called Founders Forum India. An Indian investment bank, Avendus, projects 376 million Indian Net users by 2015. Indian entrepreneurs are feeling bullish about global markets.

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Conference Wireless 14