All posts in Global Economy/Trade

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…

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…

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…

Charles Krauthammer

By | 02/2011 | American Affairs, Biotechnology, Election Analysis, Global Economy/Trade, Healthcare/Pharmaceutical, International Affairs, Journalists, Political Analysis, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Pulitzer Prize Winners, Science | Comments Off
Charles Krauthammer

One of the most influential political observers in the country, Charles Krauthammer challenges conventional wisdom with practically every word he writes. No matter what the issue, from the economy, bioethics, the Middle East or today’s political headlines, Krauthammer’s insightful commentary cuts through the clutter created by plebeian thinking with an entirely fresh viewpoint.

American Pulitzer Prize–winning syndicated columnist, political commentator, and physician, Krauthammer’s weekly column appears in The Washington Post Read more…

Catherine Crier

By | 01/2011 | American Affairs, Authors, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Current Events, Filmmakers, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, Journalists, Juvenile Issues, Law, Patriotism, Personal Development, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Society & Culture, Spouse Programs, TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off
catherinecrier

An Emmy, duPont-Columbia, and Gracie Allen Award-winning journalist, Catherine Crier joined Court TV’s distinguished team of anchors in November 1999. She served as Executive Editor, Legal News Specials, in addition to hosting Catherine Crier Live, a fast-paced daily series, covering the day’s “front-page” stories. Crier, a Texas-bred independent with a spirited passion for justice, released her first book, the 2002 New York Times Bestseller, The Case Against Lawyers , an eye-opening and plain-spoken treatise on the law. Prior to her accomplished career in television Read more…

Vijay Govindarajan

By | 01/2011 | BUSINESS, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, Negotiation/Strategy, SALES / MARKETING | Comments Off
Vijay Govindarajan

Vijay Govindarajan is the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business and the Founding Director of the Center for Global Leadership at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, and served as the 2009 Professor-in-Residence and Chief Innovation Consultant for General Electric. In his talks, Govindarajan shares with audiences his work with CEOs and top management teams from various Global Fortune 500 firms where he challenges them to escalate their thinking around strategy as innovation. VG, as he is known, believes that in an era of constant change, companies need to constantly redefine their strategies – thus strategy is innovation. Govindarajan has been named one of the Top Ten Business School Professors in Corporate Executive Education, by Business Week; is one of the Top Five Most Respected Executive Coaches on Strategy, rated by Forbes; a member of Outstanding Faculty, named by Business Week in its Guide to Best B-Schools; a Top 50 Management Thinker, named by The London Times; Outstanding Teacher of the Year, voted by MBA students; and “superstar” Management Thinker from India, named by Business Week. Prior to joining the faculty at Tuck, Govindarajan was on the faculties of Harvard Business School and the Indian Institute of Management. Read more…

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