Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

subprime mortgages, instead doing business the old-fashioned way, with 80 percent of revenues derived from retail banking. Time magazine may have called it “the most boring bank in the world,” but after the crisis, its conservative approach is looking more appealing than ever; it is a brand that played it smart and safe.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Monday, February 7, 2011 Celebrating George Washington Carver - Renaissance Man In the early 50s, during my first few years of school, the teacher would occasionally hustle us into the auditorium for a movie. I’ve been in the learning and development business for over 35 years, and CEO of Performance Support Systems, Inc.,

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Roundtable Talk

OCTOBER 12, 2010

All interesting stuff, and easy to jump on a soapbox about, but, the quote that caught my eye came from Ed Clark, President & CEO of TD Bank Financial Group. So, when Clark is quoted as predicting that a woman will eventually head up a bank… in about TWENTY years time, I did a double take. And, that’s my rant for today.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

Peter Turney, CEO of Cost Technology, suggests using activity-based management techniques to recognize which business activities and which customers are causing a drain on your bottom line. With that understanding, focus on how you will continuously recycle resources from invention to deployment, management, offloading and back.

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CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

Process : This business model design has 5 phases; Mobilize, Understand, Design, Implement and Manage. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. This final chapter puts it all together.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JULY 27, 2010

Last week 25 of us gathered at the Outer Banks of North Carolina for a sensational family reunion. We're happy to know that y'all chose the Outer Banks for your reunion. Please let us know if we can help with next trip to the Outer Banks. I’m the second of six, with one older sister and four younger brothers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2012

Export-Import Bank will hit its $100 billion credit exposure limit by May 1 and will stop issuing direct loans, loan guarantees and export-credit insurance in aid of American exports to risky markets. Then, on May 31, the legislation authorizing the Bank will expire, threatening the Bank's very existence.

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Banking Globalization Finance Politics 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

The tick-borne illness kept JPMorgan Chase's Ina Drew out of the office for extended periods in 2010 and 2011. And it was during Drew's absences, according to a richly detailed account in The New York Times , that the bank's chief investment office, which she ran, began to get into trouble: The morning conference calls Ms.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Ed has worked in more than 40 countries with organizations including Booz Allen Hamilton, Satyam, Seer Technologies, National Australia Bank, Larson & Toubro and the World Economic Forum. These podcasts elaborate on the best practice and warning flag articles on the StrategyDriven website.

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Building Personal Strength

JANUARY 30, 2011

Monday, January 31, 2011 My Weird Notions about Time A lot of people follow my blog; but beyond my bio, most people know little about me. When I leave the house, its LED-displayed in my car, on signs in front of banks and on the walls inside of every building. When I watch TV I can see the time with a click of the remote. since 1987.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The issue at the heart of this uncertainty involves limited access to capital at a time when banks are reluctant to lend. zurich car insurance says: January 7, 2011 at 8:09 am This clearly effects hiring as many small businesses have been able to exclude part time employees from healthcare benefits and from its total number of employees.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Former employees have alleged a “soul-crushing” culture of fear and daily intimidation by managers, where they were pressured to reach extreme sales goals, some by breaking the law. The bank has since fired 5,300 employees for the illegal behavior and eliminated retail bank sales goals entirely.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For example, Discover Bank held monthly meetings of all staff by location and shift. Leaders sometimes forget that new hires are a reflection of the belief systems they established. Every attempt must be made to integrate the company’s value system into its hiring profiles. New hires must reflect the company’s core beliefs.

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Leadership Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Belief Systems 50

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 9, 2011

I was a clerk for the foreign exchange Trading section of a major bank. 13 Responses to When Empathy Leaves the Room Susan Wright-Boucher January 9, 2011 at 3:05 pm Your post really stayed with me. Reply Gwyn Teatro January 9, 2011 at 7:52 pm Leslie ~ yes, it seems such a simple concept doesn’t it? Thanks for the post.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The 2011 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households , released last month, is a valuable example of policymakers collecting data to support evidence based policy making. have an account, but choose to use some non-bank money orders (e.g., have an account, but choose to use some non-bank money orders (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The settlement stems from the bank’s employees allegedly opening more than 2 million bank and credit card accounts without customers’ permission. Beyond the fines, Wells Fargo has fired at least 5,300 employees for “inappropriate sales conduct,” and the bank is making changes to its quota system.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

John Shuttleworth, a member of BTFG’s Executive Management Team, is responsible for Platforms and Investments. The company, Australia’s largest wealth platform provider, is the wealth management arm of the Westpac Group (Australia’s second largest bank in terms of market capitalization). Related Video.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

However, no one is saying “before we can do analytics we must explain the take-to-the-bank value of analytics to decision makers.” Using these whitepapers, youll learn how to create a performance measurement system that drives superior performance by aligning managerial decisions and employee actions with your corporate strategy.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I got deeper into his teachings and his way of thinking and realized the 14 principles were a perfect fit into my theory, and so the full system of profound knowledge. Even though I had been working with entrepreneurs since 2005, and I had created my own Company in 2011, I was still afraid of being totally free to work on my dream.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

In fact, one attendee — an old friend who strategizes about technology for a big New York bank — commented that perhaps Wall Street would become “the new Rust Belt.” more than 10,000 “front-office producer” jobs have been lost within the top 10 banks since 2011. Insight Center.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

While there’s no silver bullet, performance management philosophies suggest there are positive options before us. We just need to understand how to best deploy, grow or manage them. If you’re not applying activity-based management to your cost processes, you probably don’t know. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Today’s digital revolution brings three new components: ubiquitous networks that connect people, devices, and systems instantly and globally; the data that these networks collect and the ability to store that data cost-effectively; and processing power and techniques that enable us to analyze and act on the available data.

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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. But the true success came in the way that they appealed to their customers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

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. The answer to those questions is threefold: Central Bank choices. The answer to those questions is threefold: Central Bank choices.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The 2011 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households , released last month, is a valuable example of policymakers collecting data to support evidence based policy making. have an account, but choose to use some non-bank money orders (e.g., have an account, but choose to use some non-bank money orders (e.g.,

Survey 8

Survey Banking Finance Bond 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2018

This has made it easier than ever for managers to intensively monitor employees at work. Managers in banks, hospitals, police departments, call-centers, and retail outlets who want to know what employees are up to can now quite easily do so.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

The next time we hear about a bank or insurance company''s "green program" — like using energy efficient light bulbs or operating out of a LEED Platinum building — we''ll either scream or throw up. Trust reached an all-time low of 24 percent in 2011, down from 69 percent in 2008.". Don''t get us wrong.

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Banking Licensing Finance Insurance 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

We train and retrain on the aircraft systems, the regulations, the standards, the normal procedures and the emergency procedures. Turn-and-burn, yank-and-bank; show me how to start the engine and get out of my way. We learned to apply strict time limits and to manage the process so information moved into the debrief quickly.

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Six Sigma Learning-by-Doing Training Tools 57

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. But I believe that Dimon literally didn't see perceive disaster unfolding before him.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2012

banks) have ballooned from about $30 billion to around $1.5 Why is all that money sitting at the Fed earning a meager 0.25% nominal interest when those same banks could make a lot more than that by lending it out? The banks want QE3 as a short-term boost, but will they get it? The answer is simple: uncertainty about the future.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Both associations managed their brands and ran the clearing and settlement systems for banks that issued cards or helped merchants accept cards. Then the banks decided to turn the associations into for-profit companies, IPO them, and cash out. MasterCard and Visa didn’t make, or even look, for profits for decades.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

boss, Ina Drew , the former head of their unit in of the bank's, the Chief Investment Office (CIO); and CEO Jamie Dimon, to whom the CIO reported who oversaw the CIO. Drew quickly retired after the losses, and Iksil and Macris are, according to news reports, leaving the bank.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

While consumers are rightfully worried that their personal information may be compromised, shareholders and companies’ management have a wider set of concerns, including loss of intellectual property, operational disruption, decreased customer trust, tarnished brand, and loss of investor commitment. The stock price declined 0.3%

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

This rush to upgrade, however, creates a challenge: large numbers of excess electronics must be managed and disposed of properly. During a recent IT asset disposal project for a large New York bank, a chain-of-custody audit revealed three computers were untracked. An IT director was suspected of taking them. billion in damages.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Guest Post By: Rania Stewart, senior product manager with Peoplefluent.com. 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.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Eccles , a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School points out, that’s not because these issues don’t have financial consequences. This also enables the company to explain to its investors how it is managing the risks and opportunities of the material ESG issues that affect their ability to create value.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The bank earned about $18 billion, down from $21 billion the year before. He criticized the bank and himself for the Whale. They arose in different parts of the bank, not just one dysfunctional unit. They have seriously corroded the bank’s reputation with regulators, a number of investors, and the public.

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