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The Genius behind Toblerone | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

As the tale goes, the inventor of Toblerone travelled to Switzerland’s Bern patent office in 1906 to apply for a patent of the manufacturing process. Human Resources. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant.

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Is There a CEO Afterlife? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • August 7, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Life • 0 Comments. Warren Staley (Cargill) supports Habitat for Humanity with a hammer, a saw and a wallet. Human Resources. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. In the CEO Afterlife. Main menu Home.

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Is this the Flag from Riches to Rags? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

The days around the holiday are the most travelled of the year. Human Resources. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. Last Thursday I had the pleasure of joining a group of 12 for American Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a much bigger deal down here than it is above the 49 th parallel.

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Navigate Your Path to Success

Women on Business

Gretchen Glasscock said: Navigate Your Path to Success: I have always traveled quite a bit for business, and before every trip I would d… [link] [.] Often this meant trying to read Mapquest directions while driving on a highway or in the dark. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Gretchen Glasscock and others. Thanks for the post!

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Living Without the “K” On Your “_eyboard” :: Women on Business

Women on Business

My other option is to use the small lightweight laptop I use for travel. I can then choose the correct word from a list of possible word options, but I have to hope it’s on the list. Otherwise, I have to revert to Ctrl V. But because it’s for convenience, it’s really not ideal for lengthy projects, marathon typing, and other assignments.

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Fashion Friends Make a Fresh Start :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Both Katie and I had, and still have, a great love for travel, and in our travels we had developed an appreciation of the brands of both established and emerging designers from around the world. This we believed to be particularly true in terms of the sorts of brands that we were going to be offering.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

Women on Business

Human beings are unconsciously driven to support the individuals that remind us of ourselves- those we can identify with -those who are traveling on a journey we feel we have taken- a journey we understand. Advocacy is what makes the “world go round&# so to speak as we observe how individuals rise through their careers.