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Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell

Consulting Matters

He's a great leader, and I promised through this "favorite executive series" that I would use my show to offer insight into the hearts and minds of great leaders so that you can be more effective in creating marketing messages and copy that resonate with them. If so, check out my services: [link]. Connect on LinkedIn: Betsy Jordyn [link].

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All-Cash Home Sales Hit Record 42% of Sales

MishTalk

Even though household formation by millennials is at a record low percentage, home sales are at modest levels thanks to investor all-cash buying. Market-Watch notes All-Cash Home Sales Reach New High. This is still a very cash- and investor-driven market,” says Daren Blomquist, vice president at RealtyTrac.

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Replacing the Sales Funnel with the Sales Flywheel

Harvard Business

I’ve been using the sales funnel for 28 years, my whole career. For one thing, in an era when trust in traditional sources has eroded — in government, media, and in companies and the marketing they employ — word-of-mouth from trusted peers wields greater clout than ever. .” It was the right thing to do.

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Christmas Sales Decline at Target in Wake of 40 Million "Compromised Credit" Cards; Stolen Cards for Sale on Black Market

MishTalk

The final weekend of Christmas sales is the worst possible time to have a security breach, but that''s what happened at Target. Sales are down at least three percent following a security breach in which hackers stole millions of credit cards. history, exceeded only by a scam that began in 2005 involving retailer TJX Cos.

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Mortgage REITs Clobbered as Leverage Forces Sales

MishTalk

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Mortgage REITs Clobbered as Leverage Forces Sales. The rise in yields have wreaked havoc in the bond markets and even more so in mortgage-related Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).

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New Home Sales vs. Labor Force and Civilian Population; Factors Behind Decreasing Sales

MishTalk

Reader Tim Wallace pinged me with a couple interesting charts on new home sales. The charts compare new home sales to the labor force and also to the civilian non-institutional population. New home sales are at an annualized rate. Sales peaked in 5005. The numbers compare November 2015 to November in prior years.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: European Car Sales.

MishTalk

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year low. in June, bringing total sales for the first six months of the year to just 6.44 Among the five largest markets, only the U.K. Sitka Pacific.