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Bringing In Future Hotel Loyalists With Fitness Passes

PYMNTS

A recent study published in the Harvard Business Review ( HBR ) found that those who spend more than a half or so month away from home were “significantly more likely” to report negative health effects, such as trouble sleeping, anxiety and “poor self-rated health.” Bringing New Customers Into Hotels.

Maryland 101
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Book Report: HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy

Jeff For Banks

What I liked about the book : 1. What I didn''t like about the book : 1. I''m sure they have their bias and it flows through not only to the essays selected, but also the authors, as many are associated in some way with HBR. My mother said if I did not have something nice to say about someone, then don’t say it.

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Bankers: If We're Serious About Helping Clients, What About These Two Products?

Jeff For Banks

But what about the funding for the other 80%? HBR proposed what to do about it. But I ask my readers, what do you intend to do about it? As HBR puts it: "Ultimately, the shift from defined benefit pension plans to employee-directed defined contribution 401(k)s is the major driver of the impending retirement crisis.

Retail 60
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Big Data = New Oil — What’s That Even Mean?

Tech and Finance

In 2012 Ann Winblad responded to a CNBC question about the next big thing by saying “Data is the new oil.”. Jer Thorp argued in HBR in 2012 argued Big data is not the new oil. Big data is also Google and Facebook selling their users to Russian info warriors who are intent on disrupting American society.

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Finovate Alumni News

Fintech Labs Insights

LTP: Trulioo CEO Stephen Ufford writes about the problem of gift card fraud. HBR: Narrative Science CEO Stuart Frankel writes about talking chatbots. HBR: Narrative Science CEO Stuart Frankel writes about talking chatbots. Boku extends partnership with Microsoft to support carrier billing to France.

Boston 18
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BS: Focus On Execution First

Jeff For Banks

In fact, if HBR bothered to search their own site, they would read a well thought out article called The Execution Trap. Jeff P.S. All this talk about execution reminds me of John McCay, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach. The corollary being that stupid leaders focus on strategy first. To which I say: b t!

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Clearing Up The Strategy Fog

Gonzobanker

Frank Cespedes’ article for ThinkSales “outlines the issues and explains why withholding information about strategy for competitive reasons often results in greater risk for the business.” There is something else that bugs me about the HBR blurb. And I agree.