Tag: Warren Buffett
And the Best Music Video Award goes to GEICO!
By Shannon Smedstad on April 11, 2013 at 8:51 AM
American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance and America’s Got Talent … they don’t have anything on us! GEICO’s associates are not only a talented workforce, they also have some serious pipes and dance moves. For many years, we’ve produced an annual music video to accompany our largest, internal corporate meeting. Why our videos [...]
Posted in: Working at GEICO
GEICO’s got talent – [video]
By Guest Blogger on March 23, 2012 at 7:41 AM
By guest blogger Shannon Smedstad, GEICO human resources Each year, GEICO associates look forward to our annual company meeting in February, and not just because there’s usually good news to share. One of the highlights in recent years has been the music video that kicks off the meeting. A few weeks later, we post the [...]
Posted in: Marketing & Communications, Odds & Ends
Memory of the Month: Smile when you say that!
By Greg Marsh on May 31, 2011 at 1:51 PM
In honor of GEICO’s 75th anniversary, we’re sharing an image from GEICO’s past each month this year and inviting you to exercise your caption-writing skills. GEICO weathered a financial crisis during the mid-1970s; aside from the company’s earliest years, it was the most challenging time in GEICO’s entire history. The company took tough but necessary [...]
Posted in: Odds & Ends
Happy birthday to us! GEICO is 75 years young
By Nathan Erb on May 6, 2011 at 7:44 AM
See that fancy banner at the top of the page? We added it to celebrate our 75-year history. I actually wanted cake and ice cream, but I settled for the banner. Want to learn about how we got to where we are today? Take a road trip that starts from our humble beginnings in 1936 [...]
Posted in: Marketing & Communications, Odds & Ends
What you didn’t know about GEICO
By Jennifer Seeley on March 18, 2010 at 8:03 AM
Here’s a little tidbit that you may not know about GEICO. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. What’s Berkshire Hathaway? Well, you may not be familiar with Berkshire, but I’m sure you’re familiar with its owner, renowned investor Warren Buffett. Yep, that’s right, the Gecko and the Caveman are in cahoots with Mr. [...]
Posted in: Odds & Ends
Warren Buffett in the music video ‘All For You’
By Nathan Erb on March 9, 2010 at 7:07 AM
We aren’t just fanatics for customer service, as you’ll see in the video below. It appears some members of our “GEICO family” are also rising musicians and performers. With a cameo appearance by Warren Buffett, this video is an instant classic.
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