Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Large to small, in fields from construction to tech to health care, they win hearts, minds and wallets by innovating ways to stay the obvious choice in the market. This former working-class credit union in British Columbia seized an opportunity that bigger banks missed: unique customer experience. Embrace disruption.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2021

Health care : On an everyday basis, numerous people visit hospitals, clinics, and medical stores. Banks and financial institutions : Anything related to money undoubtedly needs protection. The reason being that they are not sure if their business needs ‘armed security.’ ’ Are you also worried about the same?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Due to these common myths, many people shattered their dream of becoming a senior care franchise business owner. You do not need health care experience in order to take advantage of a senior care franchise opportunity in Baton Rouge LA. Myth 5: I need at least a million dollars to own a senior care franchise.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Using simple pictures drawn on the back of a napkin, Dan Roam explained American health care, helped Peet’s Coffee earn a billion dollars, and is working with Google to redefine how the world thinks about the internet. Persuasive storytelling is one of the most important key skills in almost every profession.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Why is the routine exchange of patient information still so difficult?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2017

That reality was made painfully clear in mid-May, when a cyberattacker using WannaCry ransomware crippled health care institutions and many other kinds of organizations around the world. In 2015 over 113 million Americans health records were exposed, and in 2016 the number was over 16 million, according to reports submitted to the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. The challenge that we face — making health care affordable and conveniently accessible to most people — is not unique to health care.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2018

It’s what health care might seem like to doctors, patients, and regulators around the world as new methods in machine learning offer more insights from ever-growing amounts of data. Health care regulators must also explore new ways to govern the use of these methods. Lives could depend on it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2011

Citizens of poor countries already use mobile phones to make payments, transfer money, and otherwise fill in the voids created by a poor banking infrastructure. Many communities in emerging markets receive their front-line primary health care from community health care workers.

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Women on Business

JULY 12, 2012

million to two Haitian providers of mobile banking services. The US Department of Health and Human Services found that worksites with physical activity programs have 20 – 55% reduced health care cost, reduced short term sick leave by 6-32%, and increased productivity by 2 – 52%.

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Curious Cat

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

We didn’t take the opportunity to address the financial system risks created by the actions of “Too Big to Fail” banks. And it seems to me we have left the central banks in a very vulnerable position. Yet, I don’t see the current political parties having any interest in addressing the problems.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2012

As the interest rate scandal that began as "the Barclays affair" has engulfed a dozen regulators and a score of banks, the Financial Times shakes a salmon-colored finger at its readership. SOON WE'LL ALL BE HEALTH CARE WORKERS. The Health Care Jobs Fallacy (New England Journal of Medicine).

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HR Digest

JULY 9, 2020

” Alongside, consumer spending tracked by debit and credit cards spending by the Bank of America shows a decline in purchases all over. . “Finding new jobs will be more difficult. There’s been scarring in the economy.” Auto and home sales have both shown a significant decline. ” The post Record 1.3

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

For a discipline so fundamentally altruistic, health care is oddly dysfunctional around relationships. Our full article describing social capital, its roles in health care, and strategies for building it in health care organizations is available here (PDF). Leading Health Care Innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

But, in highly regulated industries, such as healthcare delivery, pharma, banking, and insurance, good relationships and effective communication are especially vital. The Leading Edge of Health Care. In any firm, an innovation program cannot be effective without building bridges within the firm. That’s a big mistake.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2014

In health care, the Hippocratic Oath — “first, do no harm” — can hold as much sway in the board room as it does in the exam room. Among health care leadership, it can have the unintended effect of promoting inaction over change and innovation. health care has become akin to a smothered child—stifled and arrested.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 1, 2010

However, the starting point for behavioral economists is how people behave, often in a controlled lab environment, which often leads to different conclusions about the logic and efficacy of many things, including mortgages, savings, and health care in both business and personal realms. Won't the market fix consumer mistakes?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

Banks have proven that technologies like ATM and mobile money could help reduce staff headcounts, even while improving service quality and profitability. AI and blockchain promises the same to Africa’s healthcare at scale.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Innovating for Value in Health Care. In heath care, Omada has similarly turned services into a product, packaging complementary healthcare devices, services, and support into a turnkey offering it sells to employers and health insurance plans to help people lose weight and reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes or heart disease.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2013

I''m a health-plan executive, and my jar is the U.S. health-care system. From the inside, it''s impossible to know how consumers think — or, more urgently, how they''re going to behave in the very near future when many of them have to buy their own health insurance via exchanges. No, we''re not ready at all.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Umair Haque Blogs Umair Haque On: Global business , Competition , Economy The Irish Banking Crisis: A Parable 4:33 PM Monday November 29, 2010 | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print Once upon a time, there was a country where bankers disappeared. And thats exactly the role that pubs began to play.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Smart, always-connected devices and anytime/anywhere interactions are now givens, particularly among millennials, who expect such conveniences in banking and financial services. Read more from Cognizant: What Consumers Want Online Now from Their Health Care Plans. Digital is reconfiguring the world.

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The Idolbuster

JUNE 28, 2012

This morning CNN had a countdown clock on screen until the time of the SCOTUS decusion on the Affordable Health Care Act. Some people see it as a door to bring health care to tens of millions of people, others see it as an unwanted government encrouchment on individual liberty. 10:00 came and went, and still no decision.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

How Banks Are Capitalizing on a New Wave of Big Data and Analytics. The challenge for insurers is that the nature of healthcare is such that many members may access services such as “confirm coverage” only a few times a year, in contrast to checking a banking or retail app daily. A Strong Preference for Digital.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Richard designed and implemented a business plan to offer bank merger data conversion services which resulted in the successful merger of over 50 financial institutions. Health care data security breaches in the U.S. References: Cosgrove, T. JD., & Rosa, C. Breaches of Data Integrity (BDIs). The Fiscal Times. SC Magazine.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

Teams of health care professionals, as found in clinics and hospitals. Organ donor banks and associations, in consortium with hospitals. The client is opening new locations in new communities and asks its consultants to formulate a plan of action and oversee operating aspects. Professional societies and associations.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2017

On November 9, 2016, the shareholders of Australia’s largest company, and the world’s tenth-largest bank , revolted. Other firms have ventured down this path, including the conglomerate Wesfarmers , with its 200,000-plus staff, and the global hospital operator Ramsay Health Care.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

In a recent issue of The New Yorker , Atul Gawande, the gifted writer and accomplished doctor, published yet another of his must-read accounts of the health-care crisis and the innovators trying to change things for the better. that has "reinvented the idea of a primary-care clinic in almost every way.". The answer is 'Yes.' 'Can

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2012

Why bother, CEO Peter Kassabov says, when banks were just going to pass the loans on to investors? But it’s not banks buying its services now — it’s the investors, who are using the evidence to force the banks to buy back the loans they didn’t bother to verify. Today, business is booming. BONUS BITS: Labor’s Days.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Whether it's the stubborn inefficiencies of the health-care system , the ever-rising costs of the higher-education system , even the slow-motion collapse of the US postal system , leaders with unrivaled expertise and decades of experience can't seem to develop creative solutions to dire problems. So we don't copy the stupid banks.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2012

Of course, that's based on a rather broad definition from the World Bank: those who earn an income in excess of $2 a day after adjusting for purchasing power. Health Costs Are Actually Not Spiraling Out of Control (PwC). Growth in health care spending in the United States has slowed considerably since 2009.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2017

I’ve had the opportunity, over the last two decades, to immerse myself in some of the world’s most creative, energetic, and productive workplaces, from health care to financial services, from Silicon Valley to Madison Avenue. But this workplace elevates the needs of employees above all other constituencies.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

When a nationwide retail bank introduced online banking, customers who adopted it increased their total transaction volume and began visiting and calling the bank more , increasing costs and decreasing overall profitability. Similar dynamics can be observed in health care.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2016

But why isn’t the commercial and investment bank telling its corporate clients to do the same? I believe he should tell his bank’s corporate clients to follow suit. It’s great that JPMorgan Chase will raise starting wages of its tellers and low-wage employees.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

A few months ago I decided to look into the professional experience of non-executive directors at the major banks listed in Britain. Like almost every other major industry today, banking relies on hugely complex, enormously expensive technology. I’m afraid this is typical not just in banking but across most major industries.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The news that health care in Zimbabwe can be paid for with peanuts (and sometimes corn and goats) made the front page of the New York Times. This peanut-finance system, which turned the peanuts into food for hospital patients, seems quaint, like tales from 19th century America of rural doctors taking chickens for treating chicken pox.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2018

health care firm, for example, had over the years stripped a process down to the minimal viable steps to achieve efficiencies. The first, Lloyds Banking Group, the largest retail and commercial bank in the UK, is currently deploying enterprise-wide RPA rollout as part of its end-to-end $4.1

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