by Bruce | October 14, 2012 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Strategy
At the end of the last segment in series, I opined that our industry needed to respond in creative and imaginative ways to the new market landscape, and that it would take "unswerving resolve" to do so effectively and successfuly. But I also warned...
by Bruce | October 12, 2012 | Articles, Compensation, Finance, Strategy
Lee Pacchia of Bloomberg Law recently interviewed me about some of the implications of “Growth is Dead.” Here it is: It’s 12 or 13 minutes but if you don’t have time for that we’ll be trying to cut it into bite-size snippets in the...
by Bruce | October 8, 2012 | About the Site, Articles
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by Bruce | October 8, 2012 | Articles, Business Models, Globalization, Leadership, Profiles of Individuals, Strategy
Last week I had the chance to sit down with Jim Rishwain, the Chair of Pillsbury, in their New York office just off Times Square. He’s been chair since May 1, 2006, following the high-profile Mary Cranston, and when he assumed the role six years ago it had not...
by Bruce | October 2, 2012 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Strategy
Now well on our way into the Growth is Dead series, it’s only fair to offer up what we hope are some constructive ideas on how to deal with this phenomenon going forward. But first, a quick recap of some of the things we’ve touched upon: From more or less...
by Bruce | September 26, 2012 | About the Site, Articles
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