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Do We Care About Leadership?

Jeff For Banks

On a recent plane ride I sat next to the Commander of the NCO Academy at Fort Jackson, South Carolina (see picture from one of last year''s classes). One form of training I fondly recall from my Navy days was Navy Leadership Development school, or NAVLEAD. In his "real life", he is a sales manager for a pharmaceutical company.

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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #4 Bank of the Ozarks

Jeff For Banks

Bank of the Ozarks began in 1903 as a small community bank in Jasper, Arkansas, and by 1937, included an additional bank in Ozark, Arkansas. Since that time, the company has grown to more than 100 locations throughout Arkansas, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida.

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New CEO At The Helm Of Winn-Dixie, Harveys Growth Plans

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Now, the protégé plans to carry on his mentor’s work as a member of Southeastern Grocers’ senior leadership team. “We’re looking at the demographics around our stores and deciding which format works best in those communities,” Hucker told the Tampa Bay Times. By the end of the year, it will have seven.

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