Cornelius is the buoyant center of attention, striving to put the best face on a worsening situation, hoping that Bob Murrison, his savvy partner, on an emergency tour of clients in the Midlands, will return with a miracle in time to stave off the creditors.
You are dealing with a less savvy partner," Johnson said.
This was, to put it mildly, not the easiest season of "Mad Men" for Lane Pryce, the seemingly strait-laced and business-savvy partner at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce, and not just because he didn't receive a Christmas bonus.
Look at the most successful creative businesses: behind each there is a business-savvy partner whose left-brained logic and critical thinking skills balance out the right-brained intuition and artistry of the creative partner or partners.
While they wrote lyrics, programmed beats and mixed the recordings, they found other tech-savvy partners who knew social media, especially YouTube, to broadcast their performances.
IT has enterprise-savvy partners who they can engage with today to have that conversation.
Why stop there? Lee says Chase can fund fire-sale forays into Japan, a buyout binge in Europe and the merging of Old Economy manufacturers and web-savvy partners.
However, strategically working with data-rich and tech-savvy partners can help telcos benefit from emerging, powerful technologies such as AI to maximize monetization of assets – all from a partner with a proven, trustworthy track record.
Mr. Psilakis and his savvy business partner, Donatella Arpaia, seem content to let Anthos, which opened in Midtown last year, remain their standard bearer, their Cadillac.
"There is a perception that paying 'influencers' to drive sales is negative when really, 'influential people' are too savvy to partner with brands who create empty campaigns that don't truly align with their values," said Karen Duffy, cofounder of Strategic Advisory Firm wilyfoXX.
Durant, who is from suburban Washington, believed that Oklahoma City was just right for him — and his agent, his publicist, and even Nike, his demographics-savvy sneaker partner, never said a word to the contrary.
