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- IBM: Big Fat Global Plans
- IBM has been around for nearly a century but they're nimble, moving with the times. CEO Palmisano has new plans to create a beautiful, globalized, multinational world and since two-thirds of their revenue now comes from outside the US, he just might do it.
- Videos 2008-06-02
- Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Career Break
- Career breaks have never been more popular, as overworked employees look for some time away from their same old, same old routine. Most often people have one of two motivations for taking time off: either other priorities demand attention, or there's a need to get away and gain some perspective...
- Articles 2008-01-03
- My Juggling Act
- Anyone who knows me will tell you that I'm an organized person -- even obsessively so. I love to plan and put things in order just right, and I'm hugely detail-oriented. Luckily, this kind of behavior comes in handy when you go back to school: Finding a balance between work,...
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Planning a Crisis Management Strategy
- When companies experience a major problem that threatens their business, they need to react quickly and effectively to protect their reputations. Providing clear information to customers and the media can build support and help the company to recover quickly. An important part of the process is having a crisis management...
- Articles 2007-11-02
- Preparing a Succession Plan
- If you're planning to retire from your small business in the near future, or you simply want to hand over the reins to someone else, it's important to plan carefully for your succession. Planning will help you to protect the value of your business. As the owner-manager of a business,...
- Articles 2007-10-05
- Frontier Asks for Bankruptcy Court Extension
- Frontier has filed a request with the bankruptcy court to ask for an extra 120 days to file their plan of reorganization without having to allow for competing plans. Right now, it's due on February 4 (already extended 120 days once before), and they're asking for it to go...
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- Medicare Advantage Plans Pump Up Premiums
- From the “truth-is-stranger-than-fiction†department: Just as President Obama and the Democratic Congress are getting ready to cut subsidies to Medicare Advantage plans by 15 percent, these companies have increased 2009 premiums to Medicare beneficiaries by 13 percent, on average. That’s five times as much as these charges grew in 2008,...
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- DSP Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Daniel Amir – Lazard Capital Markets. Daniel Amir – Lazard Capital Markets First of all, considering your big decline in sales a couple of questions related to that. First of all, the magnitude...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-02
- Dropcard Adds Features, Rate Plans
- Remember Dropcard, the free service that lets you exchange contact information using just your cell phone? It's a favorite here at Business Hacks, and now it's even better thanks to some new features that just rolled out. As you may recall, Dropcard works...
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Columbia's McGrath Lays Out "Discovery-Driven" Strategy for Uncertain Times
- Woody Allen once said, "If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans." Though God probably isn't paying much attention to the PowerPoints and business planning documents that corporate strategists use to chart the course for their organizations, many of those plans are driven by...
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- How To Do Account Planning: Video
- Here's another top-notch video from Ian Gilbert, CEO of the British sales training firm ThirdCore. Here he explains exactly how to do account planning, adding some tips from some of the most successful salespeople in the world.  His message jives exactly with what I've heard from many top sales reps, but...
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- Medicare Cuts and Reform May Lead to Insurance Mergers
- The Obama Administration’s 4.5 percent pay cut to Medicare Advantage plans for 2010, while a bit less than expected, is helping to fuel rumors that some major health insurers will merge. Aetna is said to be interested in taking over Humana, and United is reportedly eyeing Coventry. ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-09
- Some Myths About The Public Plan, Pro and Con
- The debate over the inclusion of a public health plan in the forthcoming healthcare reform legislation is heating up. Not surprisingly, much of the debate revolves around the comparison between the track records of Medicare and private insurance. Jacob Hacker, an author and a fellow at the New America Foundation,...
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
- Iberdrola Renewables and Sempra Generation Each Planning 300MW of Clean Energy
- Another 600 megawatts of power from the sun and wind could be coursing through power lines by next year, if the plans of two major companies, Iberdrola Renewables and Sempra Generation, are successful in their plans. Iberdrola is suffering through a rough patch, having just told investors that its...
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Cigna University Offers an Easy-A Courseload... For Cost-Shifting to Consumers
- Health-insurance companies like Cigna are busy ramping up warm-and-fuzzy PR efforts intended to deflect the loathing of their members, but their intentions go well beyond spiffing up their corporate image. The new "Cigna University" campaign, for instance, isn't much more than a pitch for "consumer-directed" health plans that force individuals...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Healthcare Reform Kicks Into High Gear
- Just one month ago, the conventional wisdom in Washington -- here personified by inside-the-Beltway health guru Bob Laszewski -- was that the economic crisis and a vast federal bailout package had effectively killed any chance for an overhaul of the nation's creaky healthcare system. Don't count on...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Are You Changing Your PR Plans This Week?
- This is a very strange time in public communications. On one hand, you've got a full-fledged Wall Street crisis and a contentious Presidential campaign dominating the news. But on the other, it feels mostly like business-as-usual. This crisis doesn't seem to be griping the business community as completely as, say,...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- How to Find Your Next CEO
- It's never been easy for a company's board to plan for the departure of a chief executive. Thanks to the pressures of our present economy, boards are facing that task more frequently than ever before. Here's our guide to managing a CEO's succession, no matter why...
- Articles 2009-02-17
- Leap Wireless International Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first call comes from David Barden – Bank of America. David Barden – Bank of America I think you probably know there's been a lot of focus on ARPU in the business model and its as people think about the longer term potential in...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-26
- WellPoint, Inc., Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Josh Raskin from Barclays Capital. Please go ahead. Joshua Raskin - Barclays Capital Hi, thanks. Good morning. Question is really the high deductible health plans, I guess in this new world that we are speaking...
- Earnings calls 2009-04-22
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