Business Expert Elmer Davis Profiled in the Wall Street Journal


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Best-Selling Author Elmer Davis was recently seen in the Wall Street Journal as part of the feature “SuccessOnomics.”

Orlando Fla. – December 31 2014 – Elmer Davis Jr. MBA ALM was recently profiled in the December 19th 2014 edition Wall Street Journal as part of the feature presented by America’s PremierExperts® titled “SuccessOnomics.” In the Wall Street Journal profile several experts from various industries were asked “What makes you successful in today’s economy?”

Elmer Davis Jr. answered “You can’t plan tomorrow’s results with yesterday’s thinking. Many people overlook the opportunities that are available in today’s economy—lack of knowledge and complacency are the enemies of Success. It is imperative to know the difference between ‘price’ and ‘value.’ Quoting Benjamin Graham the Father of value investing ‘Price is what you pay; value is what you get.’ We know our market better than anyone on the planet and that allows us to deliver unsurpassed value.”

Elmer Davis has well over 25 years of progressive experience in marketing and finance including working with private and non-profit organizations as well as fortune 500 corporations. Mr. Davis began his business career in marketing with Bristol-Myers in Washington DC in the early 80’s. He later worked with Mobil Oil Corporation in US Resale Marketing within the Administration and Budget Center in Fairfax VA. Mr. Davis further developed his financial expertise working in Budget and reimbursement at Howard University Hospital while obtaining his MBA. Mr. Davis was a partner with Anderson Philips Davis and Hoffmann operating in Washington DC NYC and Los Angeles CA. Mr. Davis has served as Executive Vice-President and Chief Diversity Officer for Financial Dimensions Inc. and was honored in 2005 as the Nation’s Diversity Champion by the Mortgage Bankers Association for his Regional Diversity Initiative monetizing the impact inclusiveness and emerging markets. He worked more recently as Senior VP with AllDocs Inc. outsourcing financial functions for banking clients.

On the day of release Elmer’s book Victory!: The World's Leading Experts Reveal Their Secrets for Winning in Health Wealth & Success in the New Economy reached best-seller status in four Amazon.com categories - reaching as high as #3 in the Direct Marketing category.  The book also reached best-seller status in the Entrepreneurship; Marketing; and Marketing and Sales categories.

More About Elmer Davis:

Mr. Davis is well regarded as a facilitator and trainer having worked with numerous organizations in various industries providing specialized training to maximize profits through human resource productivity asset management pricing and expense control. He has provided board leadership and oversight with Resilience Advocacy Project in New York NY to end inter-generational poverty as well as hands-on functional training with Youthbuild Pittsburgh. He is widely recognized as an advisor and business leader. He has conducted inter-cultural workshops and leadership training forums for clients in numerous industry segments including the public and private sectors and major Universities. He has written several articles including: “Understanding the Communication Environment” “The true costs of miscommunication” “Effective strategies for business growth” “Financial management for cash flow and profits” and "Embracing Workplace Diversity and Eliminating Employment Discrimination."

Mr. Davis has appeared on various Television and radio programs throughout his career. He was a recent guest on MIT University radio WMBR discussing business leadership and the importance of communication in executing marketing strategies. His interdisciplinary perspective has been reinforced by long experience academic preparation and extensive inter-cultural travel on business and humanitarian projects throughout the world.


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