Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009. After a quick spike of sales, future demand will be lower. So the effective cost per incremental new house sale was $43,000. These programs made 2009 go slightly better than it would have otherwise, but will make 2010-2012 slightly worse. Friday, September 25, 2009. Productivity. (6).

Oliver Wyman 124

Oliver Wyman Government Consulting Airlines 124

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s an insight that I shared with a few thousand CEOs during the 2008 to 2009 Great Recession. Many CEOs told me, “Our prospects tell us that our product is clearly far superior to our competitors’, yet the prospects don’t buy. The old way of thinking: “We are better than our competitors, so we should be winning sales.”.

Case Interview 72

Case Interview McKinsey Sales Interviews 72

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

However, in the UK, the market share of ALDI and LIDL is expected to continue to grow, whereas in France, it’s already declining — back in 2009, hard discounters held a 14.9% Through the savvy use of private-label products (also called white-label goods or store-brand products). of sales are private-label goods.

Productivity 28

Productivity Retail Sales Marketing 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

The idea of creating a fresh new product, the prospect of increasing market share with brand new offerings, or the vision of disrupting some slow-moving incumbent with a radical new technology – these have an inherently strong appeal for companies keen for growth. What’s more, legacy products seem to be at a natural disadvantage.

Productivity 28

Productivity Sports Sales Energy 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 15, 2016

Despite glowing reports of last minute Christmas sales, none of which I believed, December retail sales are best described as awful. Retail sales proved disappointing in December, down 0.1 Retail sales proved disappointing in December, down 0.1 Ex-auto sales also fell 0.1 Total sales rose only 2.1

Retail 28

Retail Sales Data Apparel 28

MishTalk

APRIL 23, 2014

Please consider French Company Does Biggest Junk Bond Sale Ever. Overall, the deal represents the largest sale of high-yield debt on record, according to Dealogic. billion debt sale in September. And its stock market value would roughly be equal to the gross domestic product of Mexico. It surpassed Sprint''s $6.5

Sales 67

Sales Company Media Finance 67

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

The BBC reports Japan''s Quarterly Growth Disappoints Ahead of Sales Tax Hike. Japan''s economy grew less than expected last year, despite forecasts it would benefit from a jump in spending ahead of a sales tax increase in April. Add Japan to the spotlight. For other "unexpected" news, please see.

Sales 71

Sales Retail Report Productivity 71

MishTalk

MARCH 10, 2015

The US Commerce Department Monthly Wholesales Report for January 2015 shows sales are down while inventories continue to rise. Wholesale Trade Sales Sales down 3.1% from the revised December level Sales for December revised lower by 0.5% Sales down 1.0% from December Sales of nondurable goods were down 4.6%

Sales 28

Sales Trends Transportation Report 28

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2016

Back in 2009, there were just four companies that fit the bill. Self-cannibalization occurs when a company chooses to proactively replace one product or process with another that is potentially worth less. ” Rule #2: Find a balance between derivative products, platform upgrades, and breakthrough innovation.

Productivity 28

Productivity Company Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I did this while attending UChicago and picking up extra cash cleaning industrial carpets, being a production artist for GES Exposition Services during the summer, or working a Blockbuster. In 2009, the recession from 2008 forced me to pivot, sell the business, and reenter consulting full-time. They offer an app for Android and iOS.

Hotels 52

Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Consultant Ninja

MAY 19, 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009. We also discussed the importance of the expansion of their services business as a counter to lower sales as well as the very active management of their pipeline given the volatility of their customer base. May 19, 2009 at 11:50 PM. May 21, 2009 at 8:48 AM. Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Newer Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

MishTalk

AUGUST 16, 2013

the largest investor in the SPDR Gold Trust, the biggest exchange-traded product for the metal, pared its stake to 10.2 We’re holding trash bags,” said Philip Mann, 53, who with his wife put about $160,000, half their retirement savings, into gold and silver coins starting in 2009. Did Paulson''s Sale Mark the Bottom?

Sales 69

Sales Government Report Marketing 69

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

My guidance has usually been in the context of a client seeing major drops in sales, engaging in layoffs, and redirecting the team in a productive direction (as opposed to being paralyzed by fear or working on their resumes). There’s no problem,” but your sales team knows that sales fell by 50%, they will scratch their heads.

Leadership 88

Leadership Case Interview Interviews Sales 88

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

Hormel Cure 81 hams were allegedly on sale for $3.99 Kim notified me "the sale price was $3.99" and it was reflected on the receipt. was correct and then adjusted the weight of the product on the receipt to reflect the. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google.

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

January 9, 2008 : Telephone Conference Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee Staff Report : The incoming data on spending and production have, on net, led us to revise up our estimate of real GDP growth in 2007:Q4 by about 1-1/4 percentage points relative to the December Greenbook. percentage point in 2009.

Construction 77

Construction Conference Meeting Policies 77

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Instead, it is sitting on a pile of cash worth about $280 million—50% higher than its pile a decade ago, equivalent to one-fifth its annual sales, and more than twice the level required for the firm to be deemed loan-worthy by a bank. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google.

Real Estate 73

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

AUGUST 18, 2014

Robot Usage Since 2009 In Europe, except Germany, robot usage is up and employment down. In the US, as long as cars sales remain strong, it appears auto jobs will stay. Robot Sales Robot sales are up, and so is job growth in the US. It''s obvious robots increase productivity. How long will that be? Why Robots?

Automotive 78

Automotive Pharmaceuticals Sales Industry 78

MishTalk

JUNE 25, 2014

Even after a 28 percent plunge in 2013, the bears are emboldened by this year''s records in equity markets, and gold assets in exchange-traded products have shrunk to the smallest since 2009. As another measure of alleged euphoria, please note " gold assets in exchange-traded products have shrunk to the smallest since 2009 ".

Analysis 66

Analysis Survey Exercises Sales 66

MishTalk

JANUARY 15, 2016

percent after this morning's retail sales report from the U.S. Census Bureau and the industrial production release from the Federal Reserve. Census Bureau and the industrial production release from the Federal Reserve. The forecast for fourth quarter real consumer spending growth fell from 2.0 percent to 1.7

Data 28

Data Retail Sales Report 28

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 31, 2009

Tuesday, March 31, 2009. March 31, 2009 at 9:52 PM. March 31, 2009 at 10:03 PM. April 1, 2009 at 1:14 AM. April 1, 2009 at 1:44 AM. April 1, 2009 at 8:23 AM. April 1, 2009 at 9:44 AM. April 5, 2009 at 1:06 AM. A Simple Question about the Credit Markets. BoA even got 2 of those. Anthony Jen.

Balance Sheet 100

Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Consulting 100

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. Recall that prime minister Shinzo Abe wants taxes to double the sales tax rate from 5% to 10% by 2015 which will further decrease demand. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. Employment.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

String of Unexpected Events The unexpected rise in initial unemployment claims followed The Philly Fed Unexpected Contraction which followed The unexpected decline in industrial production (the most since May of 2009), which followed The unexpected decline in retail sales which in turn followed The unexpectedly weak jobs report in February Which followed (..)

Retail 72

Retail Trends Report Sales 72

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

His goal; to ferret out their trade spend as a % of sales and their sales organizational structure. thats like what, 7% of sales or something, right?". So you were organized by product line, then, right?". Productivity. (6). Timmy: "Hmm hmmm, and what did you do there?". Timmy: "oh thats right, 9%.". Consulting. (88).

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Resumes Airlines 100

Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

After seeing so many markets down, my cousin in the hunting business informed me that gun sales have been surging, due to Obama winning the presidency. Productivity. (6). Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Marketing Consulting Management 100

MishTalk

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Should the forecast be realized, motor fuel expenditures (gasoline and motor oil) in 2015 would be below $2,000 for the first time since 2009, according to EIA''s December 2014 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). per gallon from its 2014 peak in late April and the lowest price since October 2009. The price for U.S. Winners and Losers?

Energy 66

Energy Travel Survey Report 66

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Firms were also asked to provide estimates of production growth for the first quarter. Significantly more firms indicated that production would increase in the first quarter (55 percent) than indicated it would decrease (28 percent), and the average growth for the reporting firms was 0.5

Report 64

Report Retail Productivity Sales 64

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

Hes absolutely hammered the sales and marketing division of a particular CPG all week, calling ex and current employees in his quest to dig up the competitive intelligence information the engagement manager has asked him to collect. Productivity. (6). [Scene: Open workspace at the firms* office.] Timmy calls Bob Johnson, his manager.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Resumes 100

MishTalk

AUGUST 17, 2015

This is by far the weakest reading of the recovery, since April 2009. Shipments, in the weakest reading since March 2009, fell to minus 13.79 Shipments, in the weakest reading since March 2009, fell to minus 13.79 its lowest level since 2009. to minus 15.70 for the weakest reading since November 2010. from minus 7.45.

Report 28

Report Energy Sales Industry 28

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Timmys search for competitive intelligence on a CPG competitor to the client has been found out, and his ear was chewed out over the phone by the VP of the target firms sales & marketing organization. Productivity. (6). The Following Tuesday. Timmy did the only thing he could do; refer him to his engagement manager. Consulting. (88).

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Bain 100

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

They cite jewelry, mining production, central bank sales, and all sorts of other irrelevant factors in their analysis. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google. December 2009 (93). November 2009 (87). October 2009 (81). September 2009 (72).

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Financial Case Interview Banking 69

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Square was founded in 2009 and offers its mobile payment and merchant services in the US, Canada and Japan. The company prides itself on its fun, laid-back culture, and believes that its products are a reflection of that culture. ———— History & Culture.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Engineering 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

While the job losses are a terrible blow to those workers and the families they support and the local economies where the factories are located, the decision could prevent the kind of crisis that resulted in it seeking bankruptcy protection in 2009 and a $50 billion bailout by the U.S. Car sales in the U.S. government.

Cash Flow 31

Cash Flow Operations Government Sales 31

MishTalk

OCTOBER 20, 2014

On October 6, I noted German Factory Orders Slump 5.7%, Most Since January 2009. per cent growth this year and 2 per cent in 2015, the government forecasts gross domestic product to expand 1.2 per cent in August compared with July – the biggest drop since the peak of the global financial crisis in January 2009.

Government 78

Government Policies Financial Productivity 78

Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2018

During my years at OSHA, where I served as the Assistant Secretary of Labor from 2009 through the beginning of 2017, I received several reports of safety system failures at DuPont facilities. Injuries and catastrophic events, in addition to being tragic, are evidence that production is not being managed correctly.

Operations 52

Operations Chemicals Metrics System 52

Tom Spencer

APRIL 6, 2019

As exciting as that still sounds, the idea of driverless has been around ever since motorised cars were invented back in the 1920s and realised from at least 2009 when Google launched its self-driving car project, Waymo. But one thing it didn’t get right was the flying cars; instead, the closest thing we have are driverless cars.

Industry 106

Industry Film System Transportation 106

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Persuading consumers to pay more for a product by introducing some kind of “premium” element into it has always been a challenging task—but it was one that big, established brands had managed with a reasonable amount of success until recent years. Smaller brands have been picking up the slack.

Marketing 28

Marketing Retail Productivity Sales 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2018

For startups, 2009 was a good year. Key Resources are the assets that are required to deliver the CVP to the customer at a profit, meaning the people, technology, products, facilities, equipment, channels, and brand. These include manufacturing, budgeting, planning, sales and marketing, and customer service.

Advertising 38

Advertising Turnaround Resources Comparison 38