Administration Success-Makers

Define Your Own Role Microsoft CFO Amy Hood

Amy Hood is the executive vice president and chief financial officer at Microsoft and is responsible for leading the company’s worldwide finance organization, including business operations, acquisitions, treasury, tax planning, global real estate, accounting and reporting, internal audit and investor relations. Hood joined Microsoft in 2002, and through her tenure with the company has advanced global momentum in cloud and helped digitally transform the company. She is deeply involved in the company’s operations, as well as the strategy development and overall execution of the company’s successful acquisitions of LinkedIn, GitHub…

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Communication Success-Makers

Uplifting Business with Social Impact Beatriz Perez

Beatriz Perez’s career with Coca-Cola spans more than two decades, and since May 2017 includes the iconic company’s communications responsibilities. The move happened as former president/COO James Quincey took over as CEO with a vision to turn Coca-Cola into “a total beverage company.” This also comes with a leaner operation and more a digitized business. Perez leads an integrated team across public affairs and communications, sustainability, and partnerships. In this role, she aligns a diverse portfolio of work against critical business objectives to support brands, communities, consumers, and partners worldwide.…

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Customer-Service Success-Makers

Ron Kaufman ranked #1 Customer Service Global Guru 2020

For over three decades Ron Kaufman has helped companies on every continent build a culture of uplifting service that delivers outstanding business results year after year.Making transformation his mission, Ron is one of the world’s most sought-after educators, consultants, business thought-leaders and one of the best customer service motivational keynote speakers on the topic of achieving superior service. “I come from a family of teachers, mentors, counselors, and guides. Grandma Bea taught kindergarten for 40 years.” He told about his family. “My mother taught values clarification in high school for 20. My father’s an…

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sales Success-Makers

Joe Girard – The Greatest Salesman in The World

The Guinness Book of Records named him “The World’s Greatest Salesman” an astounding 12 times. Here is the true story of Joe Girard. Joe Girard sold 13 001 new cars and trucks at the Merollis Chevrolet dealership in Michigan, USA between 1963 and 1977. That is an average of 2 ½ cars per day. And he only sold one vehicle at a time: just new cars and trucks, at retail prices, no fleet deals, to working class people. “Face to face, belly to belly” as he called it. In his very…

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HR Success-Makers

Dave Ulrich five tips for the modern workplace

Dave Ulrich is widely acknowledged as one of the foremost experts on all matters human resources related. He has also published extensively on leadership, organization, and HR – most notably the hugely influential The HR Value Proposition. Ranked as the #1 management guru by Business Week, profiled by Fast Company as one of the world’s top 10 creative people in business, a top 5 coach in Forbes, and recognized on Thinkers50 (Hall of Fame) as one of the world’s leading business thinkers, Dave Ulrich has a passion for ideas with impact.…

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Marketing Success-Makers

How The Lean Startup changed between 2011-2023

Eric Ries is not only the author of New York bestseller ‘The Lean Startup” but also CEO of the Long-Term Stock Exchange and founder of multiple startups. What’s more, he has acted as a personal advisor to countless successful businesses and his methodology has been adopted by many top companies around the world. But how has the advice in his book aged since 2011? In this article, we look at some of the founding principles in the Lean Startup and how they might have changed in the nine years since…

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Operation-Production Success-Makers

Apple CEO Tim Cook recommends this decision-making tactic above all others

Tim Cook is the CEO of Apple, having taken over the company in 2011 after Apple co-founder Steve Jobs fell ill with cancer. Prior to taking on the role of CEO, Cook, who joined Apple in 1998, served as Apple’s SVP of Operations and Chief Operating Officer. As Chief Operating Officer, Tim Cook managed worldwide operations, maintained reseller relationships, and kept a close eye on the company’s supply chain, helping lead Apple to profitability. Cook was a close friend and confidant of Steve Jobs, and he has kept Jobs’ legacy…

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Success-Makers Technology

“The world is going to be a very different place in a decade or two.” Amazon Devices Chief David Limp

David Limp is not a man who lives for today. As Senior Vice President of Devices & Services at Amazon, Limp’s focus is firmly on tomorrow. Says Limp, who was named to Forbes 2022 CEO Next List as a leader to watch: “If I could spend 100% of my day thinking about stuff that we would invent and deliver 12 to 24 months from now, that would be my happiest place.” Limp has become a leading force in “ambient computing” – creating a technology-embedded environment in which Echo, Ring, Halo and other…

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Uncategorized

Sir Anwar Pervez Success Story From riving Buses to Billion-Dollar Conglomerate

“I recall fondly the excitement I felt when preparing for the opening of our first wholesale depot in Acton in 1976. I did not think then that more on we would be the largest independent wholesaler in the UK. Let alone that Bestway Group would grow to become a diversified multinational business with interest across multiple sectors. At the heart of our family and corporate philosophy is the desire to support and empower the communities we operate in. I am heartened that in addition to operational success we have also…

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SUCCESS STORIES World-Richest

The Perfect Paradox of Star Brands: Arnault of LVMH

Who would want to run a company that makes and sells products no one needs? Only a fool, right? Unless, of course, the company is LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest and by far most successful purveyor of luxury goods. Each year, LVMH sells billions of dollars—$10 billion in 2000 to be exact—of items that serve little purpose in the lives of consumers except to fulfill dreams. And those dreams don’t come cheap—a magnum of 1985 Dom Pérignon Rosé champagne costs about $925; a Givenchy gown $15,000; and the finest…

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