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Culture Management
By Joni YoungwirthEvery company has a unique culture. Compare GE to Nordstrom, Southwest Airlines to Fidelity, or The Ritz to Microsoft. Each is an example of an...
September 01, 2006
Native SonsThe Villere family has been in New Orleans as long as nearly anyone. Jacques Phillipe Villere was born near the city in 1761, son to...
August 20, 2006
To Spy, Or Not To SpyBelieve it or not, some of the most fascinating data on the odious underbelly of human behavior can be found on late night television--wedged between ...
August 01, 2006
Andrew Kaiser asked himself a tough questionIn late 2003, after the unexpected death of his six-year-old son, Wall Street veteran Andrew Kaiser asked himself a tough question: Did he want to...
July 01, 2006
No Meal, No DealNow that cold calling has joined stockbrokers in heaven (or more likely the lower regions), seminars, "cold walking" and direct mail have become the only...
June 29, 2006
Milliman: Average U.S. Family Spends $13,382 On Medical Care"Average American families of 4" may be spending more than they expect, but still less than their fair share, on health coverage.Researchers at Milliman Inc., ...
June 01, 2006
Thicker than waterDid you hear the one about selling long term care insurance? The punch line goes something like, "Better invite the whole family. No, really - everyone but the pets." We know what you might be thinking: The more people brought into the initial sales
June 01, 2006
Wachovia Completes New York Market TeamThere's a new face at Wachovia Securities' Park Avenue branch in New York. The office at 250 Park (between East 46th and 47th streets) is...