Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Alvarez & Marsals Bryan Marsal, Lehmans restructuring officer, ``is actually operating the company. Tuesday, November 11, 2008.

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 1997, Jim promoted me from CSR (customer service representative) to assistant manager of Blockbuster within a few months just prior to my graduation from college. I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations. Here, the rubber met the road when I could take how I learned to train others at St.

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MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Here are some retail sales comments from Bloomberg to help put things into perspective. percent in June, the most since February 2008. Sales dropped 2.2

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Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

My own firm released a survey recently of 835 large companies (with an average revenue of $20 billion) that predicts a net job loss of between 4% and 7% in key business functions by the year 2020 due to AI. In stark contrast, very few of the companies we surveyed were using AI to eliminate jobs altogether. Insight Center.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 15, 2018

This Silicon Valley-based previous electrical engineer with a passion for theater studied at Carnegie Mellon, then started his career in product marketing and sales before becoming a VP General Manager. Stuart has consulted many high-profile companies, but he prefers to maintain a mix of large and small clients in his business.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In contrast, my favorite boardroom belonged to a clothing retail chain in California during the Great Recession of 2008. The company had suffered a 40% drop in sales. Of course, I was admiring the company's financial management while also feeling a little chilly. but was still profitable! To over-simplify.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 8, 2016

This post provides you with a high level comparison of management consulting and investment banking. Management consultants assist organisations by providing advice to address specific problems and to improve organisational performance. People in the “sales and trading” division buy and sell financial products.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2017

During the Great Recession of 2008, companies around the world downsized their workforces. American firms alone laid off more than 8 million workers from the end of 2008 to the middle of 2010. Proponents of downsizing argue that it is an effective strategy, with benefits such as increased performance and sales.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Compelling evidence indicates that leadership moderates company performance and results. Great leaders achieve great results and create great company cultures. This same study then looked at the leadership effectiveness scores of the top and bottom performing 10% of companies.

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

Record number of small business sales in 2018! Well, the median revenue of these companies was about $500,000 and the median selling price was about $250,000. Typically these are companies where the owner is behind the counter and if he or she hired someone to do that work they would go broke. This as per bizbuysell.com.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

No leader or company culture is perfect, but when do you take action or walk away? Battle #1: Toxic Culture Company culture is the one thing that influences every aspect of a business. Detoxing the company culture begins with being the change you want to see in the world. You hate the lack of clear expectations and feedback.

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Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Thursday, September 4, 2008. His goal; to ferret out their trade spend as a % of sales and their sales organizational structure. Thursday, September 4, 2008.

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Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Thursday, September 18, 2008. Timmy did the only thing he could do; refer him to his engagement manager. Thursday, September 18, 2008. Management Consulting.

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Asamby Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Be prepared to enter a decade of culture-aware companies , rather than push-harder work ethics, with one-sided goals and dreaded performance reviews. Due to the ongoing efforts of governments to delay inflation and a recession since 2008, we are experiencing an overlap of one phase ending and a new phase beginning (see graphic 1).

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Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

your company, non-profit or government agency is looking for quality strategic advice. Booz & Company. Edgar, Dunn & Company. Bain & Company. Founded in 1973 when Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain & Company. The firms are: Bain. Archstone Consulting. The Birchman Group. Consulting.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2016

Companies that grow face a predictable problem: over time, the business becomes way too complex for its own good. I see this a lot in companies that have moved heavily into what I call the “exploitation” phase of a competitive advantage , or the phase that comes after the initial launch and successful ramp-up.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Data is now the critical tool for managing many corporate functions, including marketing, pricing, supply chain, operations, and more. In a typical big data project, a manager engages an internal or external team to collect and process data, hoping to extract insights related to a particular business problem. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The ones that manage to escape are discount chains —such as T. It also hurts the brands sold inside the stores, which in part explains why consumer product giants like Procter & Gamble are seeing their sales stagnate for products like Tide detergent, Gillette razors, Pampers diapers, and Crest toothpaste.

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MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery. Calendar-adjusted retail sales fell 5.1 Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Trim Tabs - Bidermans Daily Edge. Urban Digs.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

And the conversation didn’t take place on H&M.com or the company’s mobile app. Although the use of brands’ mobile apps has exploded since 2008, “brand app fatigue” is starting to settle in. Some companies are already moving aggressively into conversational commerce.

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Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

A global firm with a very interesting history, they’re known for motivating, developing and training their clients’ staff as well as the for research they carry out on the companies they work with. Hay, who said, “the most successful companies of the future will be the ones that take full advantage of improved personnel techniques.”.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 11, 2022

In a controlled study involving leaders across different industries, researchers found a significant link between the leader's effectiveness and employee retention, sales, margin, labor costs, and net profit. Some of the reasons why companies use external coaching are: External coach specialization and experience. & Hannah, S.

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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. The author may or may not have a position in any company or advertiser referenced above. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

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MishTalk

JULY 26, 2014

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. This weakness is negative for an economy that suffered a blow to domestic demand from an April sales-tax increase.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

your company, non-profit or government agency is looking for quality strategy advice. Edgar, Dunn & Company. Nous service lines include business strategy, public policy, leadership & people development, organisational capability, and information management & technology. Bain & Company. Crescendo Partners.

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MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

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. annualized real final sales per capita rates would have been reported as contracting. The author may or may not have a position in any company or advertiser referenced above.

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MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. Alex Barron, a regional general manager for Wal-Mart U.S., ” As a result, Barron said, the company “will not pursue” stores at three locations where construction has yet to begin — two in Ward 7 and one in Ward 5.

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MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

But, for now, the company isnt investing. 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. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 7, 2020

I made the case (that I still stand by) that a collapse of the consumer banking system (in the 1930s) and the investment banking system (in 2008) would not be reasons why our current economy would go into a depression. it’s useful to notice which companies survive and which do not. Focus on which companies are hiring.

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MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Until June 1, Sareb had managed to sell 700 properties (550 in the first 3 months). Clearly the pace of sales is very far below the business plan. The author may or may not have a position in any company or advertiser referenced above. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). Consult your.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Chris Hood and Jon Schultz paid $13,500 for the rights to Ebola.com back in 2008 and have just sold it to a company called Weed Growth Fund. The terms of sale call for Hood and Schultz to get $50,000 in cash and 19,192 shares of Cannabis Sativa, Inc.,

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

My experience with crisis management comes from two perspectives. There was the Great Recession in 2008. 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).

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MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. Chinese authorities have given wine exporters 20 days to register as companies subject to investigation, and if they are not registered before July 21, China will automatically apply a punitive percentage. Newer Post.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Initial industry monitoring of digital advertising revenue for some magazine iPad versions found that sales increased about 25% in the first half of 2013. A major drop-off in ad pages occurred from 2008 to 2009 (17%.) The author may or may not have a position in any company or advertiser referenced above. Mike "Mish" Shedlock.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. Then, one day, I fortunately came across the Management Consulted website. ” I started dating the Management Consulted website and began loving it. Managing these camps, I saw all facets of the business.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

in Management Consulting. Bain & Company. Founded in 1973 when Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain & Company. BCG specialises in business strategy and draws most of its clients from the 500 largest corporations worldwide, as well as working with smaller companies, non-profit organisations and government agencies.

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MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. The author may or may not have a position in any company or advertiser referenced above. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

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