[Originally posted on Forbes.com.] Greg Smith, the disillusioned Goldman Sachs employee who left the firm in March with a scorched-earth op-ed in The New York Times, is back in the news as his tell-all book hit shelves last week. Whether he really pulled back the curtain on the Goldman brand or he’s just a faddish [...]
Nov 08, 2012 | Categories:Brands, Features, Insights, Media | Tags: backlash, book, brand, Business Insider, financial services, Goldman Sachs, Greg Smith, op-ed, personal brand, tell-all book, The New York Times, transparency, whistle blower | Leave A Comment »
This is the sixth in a series of 10 posts about different aspects of CEO branding. As a CEO, you are not only responsible for profitability and productivity, but you’re also the top representative for the views and philosophies of the company you lead. Your company website no doubt has pages dedicated to what your [...]
Jul 23, 2012 | Categories:Brands, Features, Insights, Media, PR, Social Media | Tags: AT&T, blog, book, broadcast media, C-suite, CEO, CEO branding, CEOs, Coca-Cola, content, Dean Kamen, ghostwriter, Google, great story, Internet, magazine, newspaper, Patch, PowerPoint, Seth Godin, speaking, storytelling, TED, the Huffington Post, Tony Robbins, video, website, writing | Leave A Comment »
All that end-of-the-year optimism about e-book sales got a hip check when a new study found that 74 percent of bookworms have yet to purchase an e-book, even though the number of book buyers who also purchased an e-book rose 17 percent in 2011. E-book popularity varies greatly by genre, accounting today for 26 percent [...]
Mar 01, 2012 | Categories:Brainsnacks, Technology, Trends | Tags: Android, Apple, author, book, digital, digital books, e-books, enhanced books, iPad, iPhone, Kindle Fire, Mac computer, power buyers, publishing, Samsung Galaxy Tab, tablet, technology trends, writer | Leave A Comment »
