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Is it Bailout of the US Economy or Wall Street The rejection of the bailout plan by the Congress, initially on last Monday, wiped out USD 1.2 trillion in the stock markets, making it one of the blackest days in recent times. The job losses in September 2008 was 159,000. This was the last straw on the Camel's back. The Congress approved the bailout plan for President Bush to sign as a law. While it became necessary, it has been forced on the people by the financial industry and lax controls by the regulators. There was no choice at all. - Read the article.
Madhavan Gopalachary, nick name "madgopes"
(g pronounced as in go) given by IIT
classmates, is a Mechanical Engineer and
an alumnus of Indian Institute of
Technology, Madras having passed out
specializing in IC Engines &
Thermodynamics.
He has nearly 35 years of experience in
the Corporate World. He started off as a
trainee and handled sales, marketing,
manufacturing, product management, profit
center management, strategic planning and
corporate development including R & D in
various organizations and at various
levels before becoming a CEO. His last two
professional assignments were at CEO level
before embarking to start management
consultancy business on January 01, 1998.
He has worked for British, Swedish MNCs as
well as very large Indian business houses.
He has spent a large portion of his time
from June 1998 till date in East African
Countries practicing as an independent
Management Consultant.
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Prior to MindValley Media, Mike was the
Head of New Ventures Strategy at eBay
where he conceived of the strategies that
led to the investment in Craigslist, the
launch of Kijiji.com and the acquisition
of Skype. Mike has an MBA from Stanford
and previously worked for the Boston
Consulting Group. He is also a certified
Google AdWords Professional.
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Dr. Atul Uchil is an entrepreneur,
business-owner and author. Prior to
founding Uchil, LLC, Dr. Uchil spent over
eighteen years in a variety of senior
management roles at several large
consulting organizations. In addition to
his PhD Dr. Uchil also holds an MBA and a
BSEE. Dr. Uchil's doctoral degree is
apostilled by US Secretary of State,
General (Ret.) Colin L. Powell and bears
his signature and seal.
Dr. Uchil is a lifetime member of the
Chartered Institute of Professional
Management (CIPM), a lifetime member of
Armed Forces Communications and
Electronics Association (AFCEA), a
lifetime member of National Defense
Industrial Association (NDIA), and a
member of the Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Dr. Uchil
also serves as a Staff Officer in the US
Coast Guard Auxiliary.
In addition to several research papers,
Dr. Uchil has published the following
books that are available at Amazon, Barnes
& Noble, Ingram, Borders, and many other
respected and recognized national-
international book retailers.
- The Corporate America Survival Handbook:
ISBN - 1598000942
- Consulting: A Job or A Lifestyle: ISBN -
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- I Opted Out: ISBN – 1598000713
Michael Shays is a senior management
consultant, public speaker, facilitator
and mediator. He has coached executives in
24 countries in six continents to resolve
conflict, manage transitions, and develop
breakthrough solutions to tough problems.
He has helped over 500 clients, including
AT&T, IBM, KPMG and, Hewlett-Packard, and
the CEOs of smaller companies.
After seven years with the operations
improvement firm, Bruce Payne &
Associates, he passed examination as a
Certified Management Consultant and was
recruited by Coopers & Lybrand as a direct
entry Partner. BDO Seidman recruited
Michael 14 years later to be the National
Director of Management Consulting and
Chairman of BDO’s International Management
Consulting Committee. He left BDO in 1990
to open his own firm, EMS Network
International, with strategic partners in
four continents. See www.emsnetwork
.com.
He is a Fellow of the Institute of
Management Consultants USA and a recipient
of their Lifetime Achievement Award. He
has served as Chairman of IMC USA, the
International Council of Management
Consulting Institutes, and the Journal of
Management Consulting. He an active member
of the Center for Breakthrough Thinking.
Larry Mandelberg is one of the principals
of Beyond Point B, LLC. He has 30+ years
experiences as CEO having launched 4
start-ups, led a merger, headed a
successful turn-around, and currently
serves as Board Chair for Innovative
Education Management, a charter school
management firm with over 3,000 students.
Having consulted for many diverse
industries from broadcasting to scientific
research, Larry has a reputation for
asking the tough questions and finding
solutions. He specializes in working with
senior management and their Boards to
create group consensus, improve
effectiveness and oversight, develop
professionalism and strong teams.
Mandelberg has spoken at business events
throughout the west and has a regular
column in the Sacramento Business
Journal.
Larry can be reached by email at larry
@beyondpointb.com or by phone at (916)
798-0600
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Rob Rush is founder and CEO of LRA
Worldwide, Inc., a Horsham, Pa.-based
consulting
firm specializing in Customer Experience
Management or CEM. LRA helps clients
such as Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Hard
Rock, First Niagara Financial Group, the
PGA TOUR and the NBA design and deliver
the optimal customer experience across all
key touch points and channels.
Rob is a regular contributor to a variety
of marketing, branding, and trade
publications,
including Brandweek, Casino Journal, Hotel
Business, CRM Weekly, Golf Business and
Resort & Recreation. Rob also serves on
the National Hotel Executive Hospitality
Forum
Editorial Board and is active in the
National Institute of Golf Management
(NIGM). Rob
is a frequent spokesperson on customer
experience, loyalty, internal branding,
and
strategy, and has presented and/or
delivered keynotes at numerous industry
conferences
and corporate annual meetings. Rob
received his B.S. degree from Cornell
University and
is a member of the Cornell Real Estate
Council. You can reach Rob at
ro
b.rush@lraworldwide.com.
Kaviraj SIngh is the founder attorney of
Trustman & Co – A Law Firm at Delhi India
for patent, patent PCT application filing
real estate Intellectual property right,
prior art search, validity search,
corporate law company formation/
incorporation/ registration international
trade trademark real estate debt
collection credit report due diligence
legal risk business law foreign direct
investment approval / permission to set up
business/ company legal outsourcing LPO
Mr. Singh is a member of New York State
Bar Association, Intellectual Property
Right Section of New York State bar
Association, Supreme Court of India Bar
Association and Association of Trial
Lawyers of America, Bar Council of Delhi.
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Dr. Paurav Shukla is a management thinker,
educator, researcher, consultant and an
entrepreneur based in the UK. He is a
senior lecturer at the Brighton Business
School, University of Brighton, UK. He
possesses wide range of industry and
academic experience from middle to senior
level in healthcare and media industries.
He has been delivering corporate training
and consulting assignments for
organizations across Europe, Asia and
North Africa. He has also been involved
with academic institutions and corporate
organizations including not for profit
organizations in the capacity of advisor
and board of directors.
He has been involved with various EU
funded research projects involving nations
across EU and Asia. He has written in the
area of customer expectations and
consumption experiences, international
marketing and SME management in
international level conferences and
journals. He has also been involved as a
guest editor for the Asia Pacific Journal
of Marketing and Logistics. He is on the
editorial and review boards of several
internationally refereed conferences and
journals.
Aginsky Consulting Group is an
internationally recognized, boutique
consulting company, headquartered in the
Pacific Northwest, focused on providing a
range of management consulting services to
medium-sized companies worldwide. However,
we are not your typical consulting firm
providing the same set of proven
techniques and methodologies for success.
We are a constantly growing and evolving
team of experts in every imaginable field
who become your partners in your business
and help you rediscover your firm’s true
potential and spot new, previously
unimaginable opportunities. We can be
there with you at every step of the way of
your organization’s journey, from its
inception and early development – by
helping you to implement your ideas and
make them a reality; to the latest stages
of its lifecycle – by bringing newfound
opportunities and assisting you in
reinvigorating the enterprise. We are
unique in many ways, from our
international and highly educated and
experienced staff to our approach to
problem solving.
Jim Kayalar is a management consultant and
political analyst with 20 plus years of
international experience. He holds a BA in
Management/International Relations from
Webster University St.Louis- Missouri USA
and an MBA from the University of Western
Australia, Perth. Jim Kayalar is a
Certified Management Consultant (CMC) with
the Institute of Management Consultants
USA & Hong Kong and a member of the
Gehrson Lehrman Business Councils USA.
Sandra Bekhor is President of Bekhor
Management, a Toronto-based consulting
firm that provides marketing and strategic planning
services to professional practices and
small to mid-sized businesses. A senior
marketing professional since 1992, Sandra
has guided leading Canadian-based
businesses to a new level in the global
marketplace with business planning,
strategic marketing and the enhancement of
organizational structure and process.
Sandra speaks, teaches and writes for
various Canadian professional associations
on strategic planning, business planning,
marketing, brand management and public
relations. Sandra Bekhor received a
Masters in Business Administration from
the University of Toronto, a Bachelor of
Science (Honours) in Physiology from
McGill University and a second Bachelor of
Science in Architecture from McGill
University.
Zach is the Vice President of Marketing
for LRA Worldwide, Inc. a Horsham,
Pa.-based
consulting firm specializing in Customer Experience
Management or CEM. LRA helps
clients such as Starwood Hotels & Resorts,
Hard Rock, First Niagara Financial Group,
the PGA TOUR and the NBA design and
deliver the optimal customer experience
across
all key touch points and channels.
Zach is charged with coordinating the
firm’s marketing, public relations and
sales efforts.
He has written and placed articles about
Customer Experience in CRM Weekly,
Training
Magazine, National Hotel Executive,
Brandweek and Hotel & Motel Management,
among others. Prior to joining LRA, Zach
worked in the sports industry in various
sales, marketing and public relations
capacities.
Zach earned his undergraduate degree from
the University of Pennsylvania, and his
MBA
in marketing from Temple University. He is
currently an adjunct instructor in the
Sports
Leadership program at Northeastern
University. You can reach Zach at
zach.conen@lraworldwide.com.
Murray Goldsmith is truly a man of many
talents. He has entertained audiences
throughout North America for over 30 years
with his stimulating and humorous talks on
the “Power of Your Belief System”, Stress
Management and Motivation. He is a man
with a great sense of wit and knowledge in
all aspects of life. This combination is
automatically entertaining wherever he
goes.
www.motivatio
nal.org
Mr. Harvey K. Orens, Managing Director of
Structured Management, Inc., has in excess
of thirty-five years experience as a
consultant to privately owned businesses
and over 15 years experience as an
instructor and mentor to CPA’s and
business advisors. Working with a wide
variety of companies he has served clients
ranging in size from a $1.5 million health
food store to a $150 million, multi unit
chain of truck stops. Mr. Orens utilizes
his broad background in business
operations to increase employee and system
efficiency in order to optimize
profitability by reducing both fixed and
variable costs. Activities also included
the development and implementation of
marketing plans and programs to build
revenues to grow and expand the business.
Mr. Orens is the author and principal
instructor for the “Operational Management
Seminar Series”. These seminars are a
comprehensive, detailed training program
designed to provide an in depth
understanding of both the underlying
principles of operational management and
the specific techniques and procedures
utilized to design and implement custom
operational management control systems.
Mr. Orens may be reached at H
korens@smi-consulting.com.
A former strategy consultant and graduate
of Cambridge University, in 2000 I
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month and our recruiter client base
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