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WallCloud: October 26th, 2008 : CEOs

Ram Charan 0609608398
Often I hear people say "anyone can do business, it's just common sense." So why do we have so many failing companies? Dr. Charan answered so many of the questions of why people screw up in the business world. He combined parts of "common sense business" (profit margin, velocity, gr...
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“Now and Then” with Dick Kovacevich: Leadership in a Time of Financial Crisis Richard Kovacevich, Chairman, Wells Fargo & Company Amidst one of the biggest crises to hit the international financial markets in modern history, Wells Fargo & Company has been an island of relative st...
2008-10-26 11:05:06 About James Taylor
James was quoted in Chris Kent's article Why your CEO’s blog is fading into oblivion (on ragan.com) on the topic of effective blogging techniques and approaches. The article was a response to a Forrester report that referenced James' work blogging conferences.
2008-10-26 10:39:27 i4cp News
SEATTLE, WA (Oct. 20, 2008) - According to a recent survey by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), when it comes to showing first-time managers how to do their jobs, close to one-third of employers surveyed said they do not teach budgeting, time management, and project mana...
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2008-10-26  distributorcap NY
Is it time to pay the piper?a sobering assessmentOctober 2007US Population = approx 301,700,000.Dow Jones Industrial average = 14,087Total Market Capitalization = approx $18,000,000,000,000(the value of all companies in the US)The total national "official" debt of the US government w...
, debt , economy
For the bold, opportunities abound: Strategies for managers, employees, investors, consumers, and borrowers When conditions are dire and people are losing their nerve, Traxis Partners hedge fund manager Barton Biggs pulls out a chart of the London stock market’s performance duri...
, Business , Credit , Recessions , Wall
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2008-10-25  GayPatriot
I have long been fascinated with the phenomenon of Bush-hatred.  The more I witness it, the more convinced I become that i’s not about Bush, but about the haters themselves.  They have some “need” to vent their spleen, with Bush as their target because they disagree...
, Bush-hatred , Palin , Republican-hatred
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Prof. Bernd Schmitt moderated the panel “How to Build an Asian Brand into a Global Brand” at the Pan-Asian Reunion in Hong Kong on Oct. 24. The panel included Yuzaburo Mogi ’61, Chairman and CEO, Kikkoman Corporation; Dong Bin Shin ’81, Executive Vice Chairman...
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2008-10-24  Pro Athletes Only
Shaquille O’Neal and Grant Hill want to buy the Orlando Magic. Not right now. Shaq has two seasons on his deal, won’t walk away from $20 million per and may play beyond that, contrary to previous reports that 2009-10 is definitely his last season. Hill is in a contract year...
, Locker , Grant , Orlando , Shaquille
Guest Author: Charles Green Consider these statements: Haste makes waste .... or .... He who hesitates is lost. Which is right? Action without vision is a nightmare ... or ... Vision without action is a daydream. Which is right? In the same vein, consider "trust takes time," and...
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Mud Pie Baby B000SHX3L8
This melamine dish set is as cute as it is witty! 'The Small Street Journal' placemat accompanies the 'C.E.O. (Chief Executive Offspring) plate, bowl, cup, fork and spoon. The headlines on the placemat read, "Result of an Incredible Merger"; "Ultimate Tax Deduction"; and "C.E.O. Chie...
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2008-10-24  C-SPAN Recent Video
Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint Nextel, speaks on the future of wireless communication as part of the National Press Club’s luncheon series. Length: 1hr.26min.Published: Friday at 1pm (ET)
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2008-10-24  wisequeen.com
O.K. we seem to be on a roll here, so who am I to stop it? First I wrote on social lending, social etiquette, and twitter social media, now let’s introduce Dopplr yet another way to keep in touch  for frequent travelers with cool applications for bloggers and anyone who just wan...
, business , social , corporate , somesso , twitter , www.dopplr.com
2008-10-24  The IN VIVO Blog
After weeks of extraordinary effort by the world’s governments and central banks, it looked on Monday as if the glacial flow of credit had finally begun to thaw. But a rash of negative earnings reports--many from our own industry--sent the Dow crashing more than 500 points on Wednesd...
, Forest , Amylin , Eli , Exelixis , Vitae , deals , Phenomix , Nektar , GlaxoSmithKline , Novartis
2008-10-24  TechCrunch
Two weeks ago we wrote about Yamli, a powerful transliteration engine that allows users to use their Latin keyboards to type in Arabic text. The service has gotten rave reviews (see the comments), and serves a very large audience that has largely been neglected. Now we’ve gotte...
, Company , google , Yamli
2008-10-24  Seth's Blog
Trying to convince a CEO of anything is a little like trying to convince a cop not to give you a ticket. It’s possible, but rarely worth the effort, given the odds.Seth Godin - Josh Spear
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[Posted by Laura Ramos] Wow. I am overwhelmed by the response I received from my first post on this subject. Looks like I hit a nerve and inspired some great commentary. In particular, I'd like to call attention to the thoughful response from Arthur Einstein, who is the VP of Marke...
2008-10-24  Andrea Vascellari
During the Web 2.0 Expo in Berlin I met a lot of interesting people. One of them is Karin Hoegh. Karin is Pod-consultant with a great expertise and a deep understanding of the space. So if you are looking to know more about podcasting or you want to take things to the next level, she i...
, Business , Strategy , consultant , Innovation , Karin , podcasting , recession , tweets , twitter , w2eb , web2expo , web2expo
2008-10-24  NewTeeVee
The owners of the X-rated YouTube clone PornoTube.com won’t have to bare it all in court, after all: Porn powerhouse Vivid dropped its copyright infringement lawsuit against PornoTube owner Data Conversions Inc., also known as the Adult Entertainment Broadcasting Network (AEBN), ...
, Hitlines , Legal , lawsuit , porn , PornoTube , Vivid
2008-10-24  Earth2Tech
We’ve been wondering what the former CEO of biodiesel company Imperium Renewables, Martin Tobias, was going to do next. When we interviewed the serial entrepreneur and angel investor back in May at the Future In Review Conference he said he was mulling over his options — in...
, Startups , Imperium , Kashless.org , Martin
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2008-10-24  Ted Eytan, MD
I’ve selected a photograph of Matthew Holt (in the wig and skirt) and Indu Subaiya, MD, performing the lifecycle of a patient in a Heatlh 2.0 world, and the Health 2.0 conference this week, in San Francisco. As you can see from the remaining photos below, Indu and Matthew had fu...
, Photo , Updates , California , DC , Health , health2con , inspire , patient , Photos
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2008-10-24  Solo Mother
The King of Everything’s school nurse paid him the highest compliment this week: “He’s the most honest kid I’ve ever met.” And it’s true. I don’t know if it’s just his crazy moral fibre, the same sense of justice, right and wrong that cau...
, activism , bigotry , election , hatred , lying , McCain , Obama , single-mom , single-mother , smear
MobileUC means bringing unified communications applications to mobile workers with the same quality and reliability as we have at the desks in our offices. In this German language podcast, Marcus Birkl, vice president with Siemens Enterprise Communications, discusses the impacts and ch...
, Siemens , Featured , Corporate
2008-10-24  The Buzz Bin
The Network Solutions sponsored Solutions Stars Video Conference (Oct. 29 at 1, don’t miss it!) features nine content themes: Building Web Presence The Social Opportunity Start with Listening Strategy Drives Outreach You Need Social Networks To Blog or Not to Blog ...
, Blogging , Internet , social
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2008-10-24  Bizmology
I’m thinkin’ maybe they won’t be handing out Snickers or M&Ms at the Perez house this Halloween. Might not be handing out gum either. You see, up until Monday, William Perez was the president and CEO of Wrigley, the venerable Chicago gum maker. Earlier this year the Wrigley comp...
, Food , In , People , Trends , candy , chewing , chief , chocolate , confectionery , double , stock , trick , Wrigley , Wrigley , Wrigley
2008-10-24  JoshSpear.com
Many of you met Seth when he told you to be a purple cow. Some of you met him when you fell upon his blog, one of the world’s favorites. The luckiest of you met him in person, either at TED, Google, or one of the other holy places where smart people give speeches. Point being: Y...
, Trends , branding , innovation , interviews , marketing , speartalks
2008-10-24  ShareThis
This week members of ShareThis along with other local entrepreneurs in Cincinnati rocked the Greater Cincinnati Venture Association monthly meeting. Tim Schigel, CEO of ShareThis provided the keynote speech and then thrashed lead guitar along with Doug Arthur (Atos Origin), Michael S...
, ShareThis
Constantly things are changing, communication itself is experiencing a renaissance of change, but can we handle it? Detroit, MI - once the center of the motorized world - is experiencing a rebirth from industrial motor plants to hosting international conferences like PRSA Internationa...
, Media , PR , Public , conference , pr , prsa , prsa , prsa
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There’s a dream at the heart of every tech startup, the corporate saplings that hope to grow into the next Microsoft of Google. But the dream has turned nightmarish of late: Funding is harder to come by, layoffs are spreading, and in general these companies are bracing for a prolonge...
, Economy
Despite receiving more than a thousand orders for its $100,000 all-electric Roadster, Tesla has been bit by the financial crisis bug and was recently forced to make several major cost cutting measures. Last week the company announced a new CEO and confirmed plans to layoff up to half...
2008-10-24  PharmExec Blog
Andy Levitt, founder and CEO of HealthTalker, continues his coverage of the Health 2.0 conference. Today was Day 2 at Health 2.0 in San Francisco, and the overwhelming theme for me at the conference was this: it feels a lot like it did eight years ago. In many ways, I am impressed with...
, Events , Andrew , conference , Google , Health , HealthTalker , Internet , Web
Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur Series(TM) B0006JKW2Q
This is the premier training program for both entrepreneurs and experienced CEOs in the U.S. today. Almost 12 hours of video documenting a complete CEO and Advanced Entrepreneurship Boot Camp. Best practices collected from fifty years of management science and hundreds of books and gur...
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2008-10-24  Lateral Action
This post is part of the Creative Rock Stars series. Serious question. This is the final post in a series that has looked at creative rock stars - the creative entrepreneurs who get paid to do what they love and to wow their audience. When they succeed, they have an incredible life. T...
, Creative
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2008-10-24  Sales 2.0
By Nigel Edelshain, Sales 2.0 As the world economy heads unceasingly down how will CEO's and VPs of sales know if their sales force is struggling because of the economy, their product or because, well, their sales team is "rubbish" (or excellent)? Time and time again I see the same "...
, Sales
2008-10-24  Bizsolutionsplus
At the end of 2007, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 13264.82. At Noon today, October 24, it stands at 8327.27. That's nearly a 40% decline. Translated on Main Street, if your portfolio was worth $250,000 in 2007, it's now valued at about $150,000. And if you are retired or ne...
, Ethics , bankers , banks , business , corruption , credit , criminal_behavior , Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average , economic_crisis , ethics , Fannie_Mae , federal_grand_jury , Freddie_Mac , government , greed , investigation , Jet_Blue's_CEO , Lehman_Brothers , loans , Main_Street , mortgages , overspending , Richard_Fuld , values , Wall_Street , wasteful_spending
2008-10-24  Ted Eytan, MD
I’ve selected a photograph of Matthew Holt (in the wig and skirt) and Indu Subaiya, MD, performing the lifecycle of a patient in a Heatlh 2.0 world, and the Health 2.0 conference this week, in San Francisco. As you can see from the remaining photos below, Indu and Matthew had fu...
, Photo , Updates , California , DC , Health , health2con , inspire , patient , Photos
2008-10-24  The Launch Pad
Armadillo Wins!Third time was a charm, as Armadillo Aerospace won Level One of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge. Peter Diamandis, Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, met the team at the staging area with champagne to congratulate them on their $350,000 prize. Armadi...
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Up front, I'll tell you I am not a fan of all this public stuff with respect to Armageddon, Nuclear Winter, etc. I find all these so-called leaks of presentations regarding what this VC or that VC said to the portfolio companies as wasteful pontification from the mountain. Cut expens...
2008-10-23  io9
If I'd had any doubts about Fringe becoming my new guilty pleasure, this week erased them. I am now officially a watcher of Fringe, rather than a sampler of it. Last night's episode "The Cure" gave us a healthy dose of WTF back story on several of our main characters — Agent Oli...
, Fringe , fringe , Television
2008-10-23  TechBoise
Mark Solon, managing partner at Highway 12 Ventures wrote an especially thoughtful piece in the Idaho Statesman today. His point, “Techies, hire a CEO to run your company”, can be a controversial one for many founders. Many don’t want to give up control of their baby...
, Entrepreneur , In , Interview , Key , Personnel , Start
Larry Brilliant, the Executive Director of Google.org, is the face and mind behind Google's philanthropic entity. Here's a snip from his bio: Larry is an M.D. and M.P.H., board-certified in preventive medicine and public health. He is a founder and director of The Seva Foundation, w...
, Site
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2008-10-23  EMR and HIPAA
I posted the 2008 CCHIT List of Ambulatory EHRs and asked if any EMR Companies were interested in commenting on the CCHIT process. Joe Rubinsztain of gMed was willing to do a guest post on gMed’s experience getting the 2007 CCHIT Certification and the motivation for an EMR to be...
, CCHIT , EHR , EMR , EMR , CCHIT , EHR , EMR , gMed
Marware B0019WWPFQ
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Oprah will be talking to Amazon.com s Founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, about her new favorite gadget available only at Amazon.com. You can see the teaser video on the Amazon.com home page. My ...
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2008-10-23  GigaOM
Andy Bechtolsheim may be well known for co-founding Sun Microsystems, but the reality is that his list of accomplishments is much longer. Whenever there is a major infrastructure technology shift, you can bet that 53-year-old Bechtolsheim is starting a company — like Granite Syst...
, Hitlines , Infrastructure , Startups , Andy , Arastra , arista
2008-10-23  Micro Persuasion
Steve Jobs for Fortune Magazine by Tsevis Though he's got plenty of flaws, Steve Jobs is one of my heroes. How could you not admire someone who beat cancer, helped spawn the personal computer revolution, reinvent mobile phones, not to mention nursed Apple back to health? Wi...
, Marketing , PR , Trends , Web , apple , branding , economy , quality , recession , simplicity , steve
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You’ve scaled back development plans but are aggressively selling the product you already have. It’s one that’s compelling to customers, offering either increased revenue generation or cost savings. You’ve decided to hire more sales people. But you need to get t...
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William Webb, Head of Research and Development at OFCOM, to speak about ‘The Theory, Practice, Politics and Problems of Spectrum Reform’ on November 12 ARLINGTON, VA., October 23 – With the transition to digital television in the United States less than four months away, disputes...
, Broadband , Competition , First , Media , Wireless , British , dtv , George , Martin , OFCOM , spectrum , white , William
2008-10-23  No Jitter
If you’ve read Brian Riggs', Allan Sulkin's and Sheila McGee-Smith's articles on nojitter.com about the Avaya Analyst conference in Boston, you know about the new executive team at Avaya, and some of the other changes taking place. I was pleased to see a reinvigorated organization, wi...
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