Word: kiviat
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Fifteen years ago, Kerry Killinger took over a tiny regional thrift called Washington Mutual. Today he runs the nation's seventh largest financial firm and has a rep for bringing customer service--such as free checking--back to banks. He talked shop with TIME's BARBARA KIVIAT...
...Richard Branson is just as likely to be traversing the Atlantic in a hot-air balloon as hatching ideas for the Virgin Group's 200-odd businesses. The British CEO is ramping up U.S. operations, with plans for a new airline next year. He talked to TIME's Barbara Kiviat about planes, space travel and the band he let get away...
...differently. Next month the 34-year veteran of Gannett Co. steps down as CEO; he remains chairman for another year. Reflecting on his long involvement with the nation's largest newspaper publisher (which owns more than 100 dailies, including flagship USA Today), McCorkindale spoke with TIME's BARBARA KIVIAT about the prospects of a company that gets 68% of its revenue from newspaper ads and 18% from paid circulation...
...happens like that sometimes. You make an investment, and along the way, it ends up turning into a home. --Reported by Sonja Steptoe and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles, Anne Berryman and Amy Bonesteel/Atlanta, Jeanne DeQuine/Miami, Eric Ferkenhoff and Leslie Whitaker/Chicago, Wendy Grossman/ Houston and Barbara Kiviat and Coco Masters/New York...
...Washington Business School's Mark Forehand, who ran the study with Andrew Perkins of Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Management. The take-away for marketers? Simple enough: hire someone affable with a distinctive voice but who won't be easily named. Calling all B listers. --By Barbara Kiviat...