Events
Five takeaways from A&E Networks on video consumption
Media companies face a rapidly changing business environment, with increasing challenges and a wide range of opportunities. No one knows that better than Eddy Ruiz, President and General Manager of A&E Networks Latin America, who led the discussion at WorldCity’s exclusive CEO Club gathering on Friday. So, in this day of multiple platforms, multiple devices…
Read More10 facts on the state of social media from Discovery, Starbucks, and Western Union
Subscribe to WorldCityTV on YouTube for the latest interviews and event announcements Become a Global Connections Member today. Click here for more info. A sold out crowd attended the latest Global Connections event from WorldCity: Social Media. New Ways. New Customers. Those inside the Hall of Ambassadors at the Hyatt Coral Gables walked out with great insights…
Read MoreWhirlpool: HR insights from the outside
Bridging the gap between the business and human resources side of a company served as an overarching theme at the latest HR Connections, led by Whirlpool’s Antonio Netto, who has spent the past three years as Director of Human Resources in Latin America, after working for 11 years in finance at the company. Several HR…
Read MoreAnswers from IDC on where companies stand in the digital age
The WorldCity CEO Club convened to share where its companies are on the spectrum of going digital. The round table was split almost 50-50 when asked if they felt their companies were ahead or behind the curve in the digital age. The discussion sparked insights on best practices and current examples of how companies are…
Read MoreHow to better collect, analyze and act on data: McCann’s Carlos Gutierrez
In today’s digital age, companies must use data to measure and grow their businesses and also, disrupt them. How to do that was the focus of WorldCity’s CEO Club on Feb. 3, 2017, led by Carlos E. Gutierrez, Miami CEO and Chief Growth Officer for Latin America at ad agency McCann Worldgroup. “Disruption is prevalent.…
Read MoreThe big, uncertain picture: 2017 Global Economic Outlook
If one word could describe the world outlook for 2017, it’s uncertainty. That was the take-away from the Big Picture panel at WorldCity’s largest Global Connections event held Jan. 27, 2017 and headlined by Donna Hrinak, president of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean; Eric Farnsworth, vice president the Council of the Americas; and Magdalena Ramada,…
Read MoreBuilding human capital: 2017 Global Economic Outlook
Attracting and retaining millennials, filling low-paid but skilled positions, and giving employees more real-time feedback – these are among the challenges that companies face this year in trying to build a better workforce. Three top human-resources professionals addressed the topics at WorldCity’s 2017 Global Economic Outlook held Jan. 27, 2017 in Coral Gables: Charnley Conway of delivery…
Read MoreEffective marketing and engagement: 2017 Global Economic Outlook
Forget about marketing in traditional ways, as competition heats up. New technologies can help you better know your customers, segment them and engage them to help boost company profits. Those were among tips from a marketing panel at WorldCity’s 2017 Global Economic Event held Jan. 27, 2017 in Coral Gables and featuring top professionals from a TV network and trade information…
Read MoreSumming it all up: 2017 Global Economic Outlook
Authenticity. That was the word that stood out as WorldCity’s 2017 Global Economic Outlook wrapped up Jan. 27, 2017, with a discussion headlined by John Price, managing director of Americas Market Intelligence. Whether in politics, marketing or workforce development, authenticity is key to business and engagement nowadays, Price said. “It’s authenticity that millennials are looking for. It’s that authenticity…
Read MoreNew Frontier: HR leader as executive coach
After 30 years in human resources, Daniel Loria was looking for a new challenge. He sought something to boost his professional fulfillment and even provide a legacy. “The answer came through coaching,” he said. Loria now is Chief Human Resources Officer at global telecommunications leader Millicom International Services. He led the discussion on coaching at…
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