MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Yet, the yoy rate of real final sales per capita is below 1% for the second quarter in a row, whereas the second quarter annualized rate is near contracting. December 2008 (85). Daily Bell.

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Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). Daily Bell.

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. It may be viewed by some as kicking the can down the road, but it may prove to the state that we need a (countywide) sales tax.". December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). Big Picture.

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 77

MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Automatic Earth.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 71

MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Clearly the pace of sales is very far below the business plan. Mish and Eric King discuss Gold, the Stock Market, the US Dollar, Sideline Cash, China, and US real estate. August 2008 (93).

Banking 76

Banking Analysis Trends Real Estate 76

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Not only do they think they know better than the free markets, they want companies to produce what their customers clearly do not want. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Big Picture.

Real Estate 73

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Consumers opened their wallets some more in March, spending an average of $89, reflecting the normally expected seasonal spring increase in sales. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. Mish and Eric King discuss Gold, the Stock Market, the US Dollar, Sideline Cash, China, and US real estate.

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Mish and Eric King discuss Gold, the Stock Market, the US Dollar, Sideline Cash, China, and US real estate. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108).

Real Estate 72

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 72

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Magazine Ad Revenues Plunge; Google Collects Half of Mobile Internet Ads; Cannibalization of Ad Market. A major drop-off in ad pages occurred from 2008 to 2009 (17%.) Sitka Pacific.

Advertising 68

Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 68

MishTalk

JUNE 29, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Gross says "Markets just had too much risk, and in PIMCO’s opinion, too much hope for a constant QE and for the growth that it would produce. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The first chart shows the change in the number of jobs and the population since 2007. In the 25-54 age group that everyone always focuses on, we see a loss in population of 1,382,000 people since August of 2007, but an even greater loss in jobs - 5,940,000! Since 2007 we have added 13,745,000 people to the population over age 55.

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Groups Comparison Data Trends 76

MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. “Additionally, everybody we talk to in the industry thinks this is a bad idea that will be bad for the mortgage markets.” California passed Proposition 99 in 2008. Recent Posts.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 75

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Change in Number of Jobs Since 2007. In the 25 to 54 age group that everyone focuses on, we see a loss in population of 1,382,000 people since August of 2007, but an even greater loss in jobs - 5,940,000! Since we know that the population has grown by over 13,000,000 since 2007 yet we have 1.8 It''s a good question.

Trends 75

Trends Groups Marketing Sales 75

MishTalk

AUGUST 17, 2013

Nearly 40% of car factories in North America now operate on work schedules that push production well past 80 hours a week, compared with 11% in 2008, said Ron Harbour, a senior partner with the Oliver Wyman Inc. factory recently cut 500 workers after sales of its new Passat sedan swooned. management consulting firm.

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Oliver Wyman Film Sales Data 75

MishTalk

JULY 26, 2014

$XJY Yen Monthly click on any chart for sharper image The Yen went on a tear from mid-2007 to mid-2011, rising from 80.55 The Yen was in this general area, at times, in 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, and 2014. The CHART OF THE DAY shows the value of Japan’s exports is 23 percent below a March 2008 peak, even as those of South Korea, the U.S.

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Finance Energy Transportation Report 76

MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. Currency Crisis A second deflationary factor in Europe is the emerging market currency crisis. the Fed and others way overestimate the robustness of the jobs market. In the U.S.,

Banking 78

Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

MishTalk

JANUARY 29, 2015

CPI - Urban Consumers - All Items - Percent Change From Year Ago As measured by consumer prices, inflation went negative from December 2008 until October 2009. Mish Food Shopping Experience From approximately 2000 until 2010 or perhaps 2011, the sale price of prime rib was $4.99 Now the sale price is $7.99 Not on sale?

Sales 28

Sales Trends Analysis Finance 28

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Of course, there is also persistent overoptimism about earnings growth and stock market expectations. Sales of Class 8 heavy trucks are on pace for one of the best years in history - around 260,000 units in North America. Overoptimism 2008-2010 The SEP growth forecast for 2008 never turned negative.

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Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

We investigated this topic when we studied how Nokia executives dealt with the company’s severe strategic challenges between 2007 and 2013. Recall that Nokia dominated the mobile and smartphone markets in 2007-2008 when Apple launched the iPhone and Google the Android operating system.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Analysis 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Today, Booz Allen Hamilton and Booz & Company still reign in the federal sector – they own the highest percentage of the market in the government sector. 2008 was when the split came, and Booz Allen Hamilton (parent company) divided in 2. In 2007, they had 150,000 applicants apply to 1,033 open positions.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

If you think the job of a CEO is to increase sales, then Ballmer did a spectacular job. He tripled Microsoft’s sales to $78 billion and profits more than doubled from $9 billion to $22 billion. These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – search, mobile, and the cloud were where Microsoft users were heading.

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Operations Productivity Software Talent 28

MishTalk

MAY 18, 2015

Mark Glennon at WirePoints explains S&P, slated to rate upcoming Chicago bond sale, goes comparatively easy on downgrade. A good starting point is my September 28, 2007 post Time To Break Up The Credit Rating Cartel. After all, the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 laid bare the conflicts at the heart of the ratings game.

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Industry Financial Construction System 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Average per-mile rates on the spot market fell again for all three major truckload segments in November, according to data from loadboard Truckstop.com. This is the fourth straight month that rates dipped in all three segments, continuing a now year-long downward trend spurred by both a major drop in diesel prices and market conditions.

Sales 28

Sales Report Trends Real Estate 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2016

Nokia’s CEO was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine in 2007, with the headline “Nokia: A billion customer and counting. And this despite having working prototypes of devices that could have come to market as the iPhone or iPad – years before Apple invented them. Can anyone catch the cell phone king?”

Company 28

Company Sales Retail Engineering 28

MishTalk

APRIL 12, 2015

The most drastic fall took place with the unfavorable factors that indicate the real distress in the credit market. The category of sales slid to 57.9 It is suddenly very hard to get and this looks like the situation that existed at the start of the recession in 2008 [2007 actually]. It is sitting at 51.2

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Comparison Data Trends Company 28

Seth Godin Blog

JULY 10, 2014

Now, it''s so much easier to go straight to market that we need to find our own internal compass, something to replace the external one we all used to depend upon. Using the 80/20 rule as a guide, I realized that the top 30 titles probably accounted for more than 95% of their sales. We sold more than a million of them.

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Handbook Marketing Film Resources 51

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. sales force teams. Where did ZS Associates begin, and what are they known for?

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. I bought with the intention of holding for a lengthy period, stating "I believe precious metal miners represent true value, but I cannot state when the market will come to the same conclusion.".

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Financial Case Interview Banking 69

MishTalk

JULY 22, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. What applies to certain high-tech companies does not apply to the vast majority of manufacturing and retail sales businesses. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). July 2008 (104).

Analysis 66

Analysis Trends Real Estate Advertising 66

Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

In this episode, we are discussing the importance of maintaining a long-term strategy and vision for your marketing and networking. Listen to the podcast here: Long-term strategies in marketing and networking offer the greatest rewards for the most successful consultants. I’m delighted to have her join me today.

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Consulting Company Sales System 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 20, 2015

In fact, in 2007-2008, Israel received the highest amount of venture funding per capita, which is more than any other nation in the world. In 2008, per capita venture capital investments in Israel were 2.5 eBay bought the company for $169M in January of 2008. QUICK REVIEW. 3 INTERESTING BOOK INSIGHTS.

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Deloitte Resumes Culture Government 100

1 to 1

MAY 2, 2013

Marketing Research Articles. Sales Effectiveness. Mobile Marketing. Sales Effectiveness. Marketing by Permission! Marketing Blog. Sales & Marketing Effectiveness. Creating a Seamless Multichannel Marketing Strategy. Back towww.1to1media.com. 1to1media.com. CRM Best Practices. PGreenblog.

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Marketing Strategy Strategy Strategy& 39

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. Consider the example of Gatorade in 2008. In 2015 it had $1.3

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Productivity Sports Sales Energy 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Prior to this, only 2007-2008 saw this many annual deals, and before that the single-year peak of 2000 saw “just” over 40,000 deals. Intel’s $15 billion acquisition this year of MobileEye was not only the largest sale of an Israeli startup , but also a signal that the heart of tech is going on the road.

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Healthcare Automotive Chemicals Retail 28