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Brett King

By | 01/2012 | Authors, Banking, BUSINESS, Change, Consumer Trends, Cyber-security, E-Commerce, Economic Outlook, ECONOMY, Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, Future Trends / Futurists, Generation X and beyond, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, HUMAN RESOURCES, Information Technology, Innovation, Personal Finance, Social Media, TECHNOLOGY, Technology | Comments Off
Brett King

Brett King is the best-selling author of the groundbreaking book Bank 2.0 and strategic advisor to the global financial services sector. He is an International Judge for the Asian Banker Retail Excellence Awards and for the Middle- East Business Achievement Awards. A keynote speaker at leading global events for financial services and innovation, King is an acknowledged expert on innovation, customer experience and channel distribution strategy including understand the fundamental shifts in consumer behavior. Read more…

David Rivkin

By | 04/2011 | 9/11, American Affairs, Authors, BUSINESS, Crisis Management, Current Events, Disaster Preparedness, Election Analysis, Energy, Energy Issues, Environmental Issues, Globalization, Human Rights, International Affairs, Law, Negotiation, Political Analysis, Strategy, Terrorism, World Affairs | Comments Off
David Rivkin

Attorney David B. Rivkin, Jr. has studied the U.S. Constitution and related historical documents with scholarly rigor, and has authored incisive commentary on the critical constitutional issues of our day. Now in private practice, Rivkin’s lengthy career has been distinguished by service in the White House during two presidential terms, in both the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Energy. He is a well-known writer and media commentator on matters of constitutional and international law, as well as on foreign and defense policy. Read more…

Tom Ridge

By | 03/2011 | American Affairs, Authors, BUSINESS, Crisis Management, Current Events, Cyber-security, Defense, Disaster Preparedness, Global Economy/Trade, International Affairs, Leadership, Patriotism, Political Leaders, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Risk Management, Terrorism, The Middle East | Comments Off
Tom Ridge

A decorated Vietnam veteran, former governor, Cabinet official and international statesman, Tom Ridge understands what and where the threats are today – and how they will affect the United States and its allies in the future. As America’s first head of homeland security, he successfully achieved the biggest change management challenge of all time – quickly integrating 180,000 people from nearly two-dozen agencies, creating a culture of change within the new department and leading a national effort to make America more secure. Read more…

Susan Dentzer

By | 03/2011 | American Affairs, BUSINESS, Economic Outlook, Election Analysis, HEALTH / WELLNESS, Healthcare, Journalists, Medicare, Political Media, Social Security | Comments Off
Susan Dentzer

Susan Dentzer is the editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, the nation’s leading journal of health policy, and is an on-air analyst on health issues with the PBS NewsHour. She previously led the NewsHour’s health unit, reporting extensively on-air about health care reform debates. She is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine and the Council on Foreign Relations. Ms. Dentzer graduated from Dartmouth, is a trustee emerita of the college, and chaired the Dartmouth Board of Trustees from 2001 to 2004. Read more…

John Sileo

By | 02/2011 | Authors, Banking, Banking, BUSINESS, Computers, Corporate Culture, Cyber-security, Identity Theft, Information Technology, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Security / Fraud, Social Media, Society & Culture, Strategy, TECHNOLOGY, Technology, The Internet | Comments Off
John Sileo2

John’s identity was stolen out of his business and used to commit a series of crimes, including $300,000 worth of embezzlement. While the thief operated behind the safety of John’s identity, John and his business were held legally and financially responsible for the felonies committed. Forced to defend his innocence, John spent two stressful years and $12,000 on a criminal lawyer to keep from going to jail. During that time, John became an expert in identity theft prevention and mitigation strategies. Read more…

Michael Bergdahl

By | 02/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Customer Service, E-Commerce, Global Economy/Trade, HUMAN RESOURCES, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Motivation, Retail, Success, Training | Comments Off
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Michael Bergdahl, international business speaker, author and turnaround specialist is best known for his outstanding work with Wal-Mart, as the Director of “People” at the headquarters office, where he worked directly with Sam Walton. Michael Bergdahl is considered an authority on Wal-Mart and shares his experience with the company’s unparalleled success story. Part business, part inspiration, part storyteller, Michael Bergdahl is a Wal-Mart authority and acclaimed international speaker who has captivated audiences on six continents. Read more…

Clark Winter

By | 02/2011 | Asia, BUSINESS, Economic Outlook, ECONOMY, Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, Future Trends / Futurists, Global Economy/Trade, Investing, Latin America, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personal Finance, Risk Management, The Market, The Middle East | Comments Off
Clark Winter-

Clark Winter is an internationally known commentator on the world economy, global financial markets and geopolitics. He founded Winter Capital International, an independent advisory firm that structured multi-manager portfolios by harnessing the talents of independent investment managers working worldwide; the company was later acquired by Citigroup and Winter served as the chief global investment strategist for Citigroup Global Wealth Management, Citi Private Bank, and Smith Barney, and was director of portfolio strategy and managing director of Goldman Sachs & Co. Read more…

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