Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. Doug Fecher , President and CEO, Wright-Patt Credit Union – In a 21-year solid leadership run, Doug led the growth of Wright-Patt from $600 million to $6.8

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then. Additionally, many of these physical retailers have lost the cache they once had as new direct-to-consumer brands with a hyper-focus on specific products have taken off. RadioShack.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

On the other, you have companies like Earth Class Mail, which despite its large user base went bankrupt during the 2007-08 financial crisis, only to reinvent itself and flourish under new ownership more than a decade later. Julep: M&A doesn’t guarantee ‘synergies’ Founded: 2007. Download the full 25-page report.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 19, 2017

In 2007, I became the first chief digital officer of AXA group. Large companies have assets like brand, customers, data, capital, but often lack the agility and the willingness to experiment. At that time there was no internet, no mobile or smart phones; it sounds like pre-history! What sparked your interest in FinTech?

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Tom McGill of First Financial Bank led a session with our own Jim Burson where McGill pointed to the risks of single-service customers, the importance of customers advocating for your brand, and getting bank reporting accountability simplified across channels. Where’s the creativity and product leadership, folks? Two jumped out.

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Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 97

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

To some, Silicon Valley startup culture was as much to blame for Theranos’ failure as the company’s leadership. Three months later, Amazon contributed to a $50M funding round earmarked for promoting the Pets.com brand. in funding between 2007 and 2010. Takeaways & lessons. The company received $78.5M Takeaways & lessons.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

And nowhere is Bezos’ philosophy of business, technology, and leadership better articulated than in his annual shareholder letters, which he has written every year since the company’s IPO in 1997. 2007: Missionaries build better products. 2007: Missionaries build better products. We did not choose that goal lightly.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Buffett successfully lobbied the leadership of Coca-Cola — the largest position in Buffett’s portfolio, with his ownership share coming in at 6.2% — to cut back on “excessive” executive compensation plans. It had a great brand. At one point, there were 2,000 separate car brands just in the United States.

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