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First Insight Launches New Price Optimization Software

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Sunday, January 15, 2023

First Insight announced today that it has launched new price optimization software that will support retailers and brands with one of greatest challenges they face in today’s economic environment.

Key Points: 
  • First Insight announced today that it has launched new price optimization software that will support retailers and brands with one of greatest challenges they face in today’s economic environment.
  • Furthermore, 60% of retail executives believe that Voice of Customer and analytics software like First Insight’s ground-breaking Price Optimization Solution is important or very important to their businesses.
  • First Insight’s Price Optimization Software is unique in its unlocking of the power of Voice of Customer data and offers retailers and brands the data they need to determine optimal opening price, promotional pricing and markdown price points for products while also gathering specific product feedback from their customers.
  • For a deeper dive into First Insight’s new price optimization software and its benefits, download First Insight’s ebook, The Ultimate Guide to Price Optimization Software, here .

ON Partners Reports 115% Growth, Appoints Tim Conti and Matt Mooney Co-Presidents

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230112005054/en/
    ON Partners Co-Presidents Matt Mooney (L) and Tim Conti.
  • They join Conti, Mooney and chief training and development officer Caryn Avante on the executive leadership team.
  • Prior to joining ON Partners, he consulted at Russell Reynolds Associates, Korn/Ferry International and Ray & Berndtson before starting his executive search firm, MPI Eden.
  • Conti has completed hundreds of C-level and board searches across a range of industries as co-founder and managing partner of ON Partners.

New Study: Educators Turn to Technology Amidst Complex Infrastructure Challenges

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The asset health study analyzed insights from 520 C-Suite, operations executives and IT decision-makers across the education (K-12 and higher education), government, manufacturing and healthcare industries. The study found that education is second most likely among the industries to grade their assets as fair/poor (23%). Only 16% of respondents graded their assets an “A” -- the lowest percentage of the surveyed industries.

Key Points: 
  • “Our educational infrastructure is a fundamental building block of our society.
  • “The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of airflow, HVAC and space management, however, this survey points to challenges that extend far into the future.
  • Respondents ranked their top funding priorities as advancing digital infrastructure (48%) followed by repairing existing infrastructure (41%) and physical infrastructure (36%).
  • Poor infrastructure grades combined with resource, labor and environmental challenges demonstrate a broader concern for educational infrastructure.

AMROP OPENS NEW OFFICES IN TURKIYE

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

BRUSSELS, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With headquarters in Istanbul, the new Amrop Turkiye offers Executive Search and Leadership Advisory services across C-suite, Board and top management functions. They focus on a broad range of sectors including but not limited to the Industrial, Consumer, Retail, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Digital and Technology sectors.

Key Points: 
  • The business has been operating in Turkiye since 1998.
  • From their offices in Istanbul's prime business district, the firm serves a client base that includes Turkish and multinational corporations, as well as medium-sized family-owned companies.
  • Irem said: "Amrop's vision and values are an exact match to what we, as a team, dreamed to build in Turkiye.
  • We see many opportunities and it is therefore the right moment for Amrop to re-enter the market.

Veteran Executive Coach Jody Bradham Joins Cambria as a Principal

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Friday, January 6, 2023

Prior to Cambria, Jody provided talent management consulting and leadership development services at TalentQuest – initially as an Executive Consultant and ultimately in the role of Executive Director of Consulting Services. In addition, Bradham has operated his own private coaching practice and – as a licensed psychologist -- has served as the Chief Psychologist for the Naval Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Key Points: 
  • The longtime executive talent development firm – Cambria Consulting – has named executive coach and leadership development veteran, Jody Bradham, to the role of Principal.
  • Bradham joins Cambria, a division of the global executive search and leadership advisory firm Spencer Stuart, with nearly two decades of experience helping executive leaders and management teams drive change and impact strategic business priorities.
  • “Jody brings a broad range of directly tangible professional experience as both an executive coach and a business leader,” said Ellen Kumata, Managing Partner of Cambria.
  • Prior to Cambria, Jody provided talent management consulting and leadership development services at TalentQuest – initially as an Executive Consultant and ultimately in the role of Executive Director of Consulting Services.

Jeff McCorpin to Retire from LBMC Technology Solutions, Stacy Schuettler to Serve As CEO

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

LBMC Technology Solutions , a leading technology consulting firm headquartered in Brentwood, TN, announced today the retirement of founder and CEO Jeff McCorpin after 26 years of service.

Key Points: 
  • LBMC Technology Solutions , a leading technology consulting firm headquartered in Brentwood, TN, announced today the retirement of founder and CEO Jeff McCorpin after 26 years of service.
  • Current President, Stacy Schuettler , will serve as CEO of the company going forward.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230103005836/en/
    Stacy Schuettler current President of LBMC Tech will now serve as the new CEO following the retirement of founder and CEO Jeff McCorpin.
  • President Stacy Schuettler will assume the role of CEO and continue to lead the organization’s strategic vision and growth as she has for the past 15 years.

Executing for Outcomes: What It Takes To Win

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What does it take to win? "Let's define what we need to get done. Let's get alignment across the company on that definition. Then, let's sequence, prioritize, and execute," say Stephen Miles, Chief Executive Officer, and Taylor Griffin, Chief Operating Officer of The Miles Group (TMG), on episode 16 of the C-Suite Intelligence podcast, "Executing for Outcomes: What It Takes To Win," released today.

Key Points: 
  • Then, let's sequence, prioritize, and execute," say Stephen Miles, Chief Executive Officer, and Taylor Griffin, Chief Operating Officer of The Miles Group (TMG) , on episode 16 of the C-Suite Intelligence podcast, " Executing for Outcomes: What It Takes To Win ," released today.
  • "CEOs want to understand how to have high performance in a highly flexible environment," says Miles.
  • "They will have to make sure that their operating system aligns with what it takes to win.
  • " Executing for Outcomes: What It Takes To Win " is the third and last installment of the C-Suite Intelligence series on executing for outcomes, which includes " A New Operating Environment " and " Pivoting from Potential to Performance ."

Media Advisory: Glenroy Names David Corsaut President & Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, December 5, 2022

David Corsaut has joined Glenroy as their new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • David Corsaut has joined Glenroy as their new President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Corsaut will be leading the company with a strategic focus on delivering sustainable solutions to serve the next generation.
  • Corsaut brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Glenroy as a C-Suite executive with both publicly traded and privately held companies.
  • “I’m excited about leading Glenroy on our journey toward becoming the authority in sustainable flexible packaging solutions,” commented Corsaut.

GRATA ANNOUNCES $6M IN SEED FUNDING AND NEW EXECUTIVE TEAM FOR FIRST-EVER ONLINE RECOGNITION PLATFORM FOR FRONTLINE EMPLOYEES

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

DALLAS, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grata, the first-of-its-kind online platform for consumers to convey recognition directly to a brand's frontline employees in real-time, has successfully raised $6 million in seed funding to be targeted towards fueling the company's next phase of growth. The company has also added industry leaders and powerful innovators to its executive team to launch a culture shifting brand.

Key Points: 
  • The company has also added industry leaders and powerful innovators to its executive team to launch a culture shifting brand.
  • Founded by Mark Bunting in 2019, Grata is a unique online recognition platform designed to create a community of frontline workers, consumers, and brands.
  • Brands using Grata are able to recognize, reward, and retain the most effective staff that translates into increased customer satisfaction.
  • The free, easy to use app may be found in the Apple App Store and in the Google Play store.

New MIT SMR Research Shows What Employees Want From Leaders in Uncertain Times

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research released today in MIT Sloan Management Review reveals what employees want from direct managers in times of crisis. The needs identified vary widely and may even conflict within teams, but middle managers can still support workers effectively by taking individualized approaches and developing more trusting relationships.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research released today in MIT Sloan Management Review reveals what employees want from direct managers in times of crisis.
  • "To address this gap, we went straight to the source, asking employees what they want, need, and expect from their managers in times of uncertainty."
  • The MIT Sloan Management Review (MIT SMR) article "What Employees Want Most in Uncertain Times"publishes at 8 a.m.
  • MIT Sloan Management Review(MIT SMR) is an independent, research-based magazine and digital platform for business leaders, published at the MIT Sloan School of Management.