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Zurich, November 24, 2009
Zurich, November 24, 2009: Companies and managers are turning to music to build teams and to cope with crisis Corporations are hiring orchestras to teach their employees a lesson about leadership and performing as a team. Executives are discovering classical music to...
Munich, November 9, 2009
Munich, November 9, 2009: PAYBACK, Europe's leading customer loyalty program, wins up to 20,000 new members every week Customer loyalty programs are becoming increasingly significant, especially in the retail and travel & transportation sectors. What was a...
Beijing, November 5, 2009
London/Beijing, November 5, 2009: Further education, training and temporary work as strategic anchors in times of demographic change The Adecco Institute (London), think tank of the world’s largest HR services provider, recently studied the educational standard of...
Zurich, October 25, 2009
Zurich, October 25, 2009: "My personal record is 7.39 seconds" says Swiss top skier Didier Cuche Today Swiss top skier Didier Cuche won this skiing season's first important championship, the giant slalom in Solden, Austria, which is considered an important test for...
Zurich, October 8, 2009
Zurich, October 8, 2009: Can romantic composer Schubert help executives get over job loss and divorce? Can music help top executives get their careers back on track? Even more so, can romantic music by Schubert speak to managers that are used to listening to tough...
Taicang, October 4, 2009
Taicang, October 4, 2009: Learning in a globalized economy - a lesson from China In past years, we have seen traditional companies close their production facilities in Europe overnight, lay off their employees and invest in new sites - mostly in Asia. For the most...
Frankfurt, Sep 6, 2009
Frankfurt, September 6, 2009: Good looking, successful, but no man - successful men are sexy, when women move up the corporate career ladder they become lonely Finally the number of female top executives is increasing. But what could be celebrated as a big step...
Stefan Wichmann, Dusseldorf
Stefan began his career as a journalist working for leading German media Wirtschaftswoche, Zeit, Stern, and Spiegel. He then moved on to become the head of corporate communications at mobile operator T-Mobile where he was in charge of all communications of one of...
Beijing, September 5, 2009
Beijing, September 5, 2009: Can public-private partnerships help reduce unemployment in China? Despite an enviable growth rate of 8% even in times of crisis, unemployment is on the rise in China while at the same time skilled personnel is lacking. More than ever...