Maddock Douglas Engaged By Million Dollar Round Table

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Contact: Jenna Kennedy, 630.563.6443

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MADDOCK DOUGLAS ENGAGED BY MILLION DOLLAR ROUND TABLE

Insurance & financial services association partners with Agency of Innovation

CHICAGO, IL, January 6, 2010 — Innovation agency Maddock Douglas is proud to announce it has begun an intensive innovation project with Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), the Premier Association of Financial Professional.

Maddock Douglas is helping MDRT further its reputation as the premier strategic thought leader in financial services by committing to a “Future of Financial Services” project. The result of the engagement will be the creation and implementation of new products and services completely aligned with the dynamic insurance and financial services industries.

“There has never been a more exciting time to be in Financial Services,” says John Prast, CEO of MDRT. “We’ve engaged Maddock Douglas because the finest minds in the financial services industry count on us to deeply understand their needs and the needs of their customers, and help them be better business leaders. We are excited to develop products, services and business models that do all of the above.”

“We’re honored to be working with MDRT,” says Mike Maddock, CEO and founding partner of Maddock Douglas. “They sit at an incredibly unique intersection of talent, power and insight. They have demonstrated the ability to consistently change lives for the better and we look forward to helping them fill their innovation pipeline.”

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Million Dollar Round Table

The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals, is an international, independent association of more than 31,500 members, or less than 1 percent, of the world's life insurance and financial services professionals from 464 companies in more than 80 nations and territories. MDRT members demonstrate exceptional professional knowledge, strict ethical conduct and outstanding client service. MDRT membership is recognized internationally as the standard of sales excellence in the life insurance and financial services business. Visit us at www.mdrt.org.

Maddock Douglas, Inc.

Maddock Douglas, established in 1991, is the leading Agency of Innovation™, helping clients take their products “from mind to market.” Using their proprietary Global Expert Network of over 6,000 entrepreneurs, professionals and specialists from 40+ countries and their social media expertise to accelerate new product adoption, they help firms break down the barriers to innovation. Their proprietary 3-2-1Launch! new product and service development process has created a company backed by the experience, people and expertise required to manage the most critical aspects of the innovation process. Maddock Douglas’ client list includes 20 out of the top 100 global brands* and 10 out of the Fortune 50 companies.

*From Business Week’s list of top 100 brands

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