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Over the past year, a range of business shocks have reverberated to shake nearly all companies. How can you better prepare for these kinds of Black-Swan events? Envision the exercise…

Coffee is highly susceptible to fraudulent labeling, which is alarming given the cost for gourmet beans. But now science and technology have combined to ensure that consumers get exactly what…

The case for making this your most productive, trusted relationship in a hyper-competitive, sped-up era. By Russ Banham Chief Executivemagazine A computer programmer by training, Therese Tucker broke the tech sector’s…

By Russ Banham Carrier Management magazine The announcement that Dr. Henna Karna, formerly global chief data officer at insurer AXA XL, had been retained by Google to lead a new insurance initiative…

By Russ Banham Carrier Management For the past several years, environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have figured prominently in the investment decisions of institutional investors, pension funds and shareholders. The…

By Russ Banham Forbes The race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and therapies is changing business-as-usual operations at many drug companies and creating atypical financial pressures as firms shift personnel and…

Richard Galanti shares how the big-box giant has fared in the pandemic and the decisions made both before and during that helped it thrive in a crisis. By Russ Banham Having…

Although the pandemic nearly crushed their industries, these companies are finding ways to thrive. By Russ Banham CFO magazine Aimbridge Hospitality’s worst-case scenario in its planning for “black swan” events used to…

By Russ Banham Realizemagazine When you’re dead, you’re dead,” actress Marlene Dietrich said in the 1980s. “That’s it.” In the 2020s, this conclusive statement is a bit more nuanced. Through a…

Being courted is an honor, but accepting isn't always a good idea. How to spot the danger signs of a bad board. By Russ Banham Corporate Board Membermagazine Andrea Bonime-Blanc had…