MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

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Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008. In front of him is a pile of resumes, culled off of monster.com, of people who currently or recently worked at a particular division of a major CPG company, on behalf of the client, another competing CPG company in the same market. Was there good training involved?". Thursday, September 4, 2008.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Resumes Airlines 100

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

When Andy Frawley took on the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in July 2018, the company faced several challenges, including business inefficiencies stemming from a recent merger and inapt product and go-to-market strategies. computer skills) training. coaching) and functional (e.g.,

Leadership 62

Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Martinka Consulting

MAY 26, 2016

They’re hosting community meetings to discuss their $50 billion, yes, that’s a B, train project over the next 25 years. In 2008 “rebooted” the project for a shorter run (only to the stadium), another eight years, and with a new budget (a lot more money).

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

In 2008, Bridgespan redesigned its website in an attempt to provide better knowledge transfer. Many that serve clients with strategy come from organizations (like Bain or McKinsey) that offer excellent toolkit and skills training pre-Bridgespan; the training at Bridgespan is there, but not as thorough. BRIDGESPAN ORGANIZATION .

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Harvard Business

MAY 2, 2017

However, 48% of the mid-sized world market leaders come from Germany. Nearly all of them survived the great recession of 2008-2009. A further pillar of the Hidden Champions’ competitive strength is the unique German dual system of apprenticeship, which combines practical and theoretical training in non-academic trades.

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Film Research Company Industry 48

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We analyze how the skills of employees relate to young firms’ likelihood of introducing new-to-the-market products or services and how that relationship varies depending on the skills of the founders. Established in 2008, the KfW/ZEW Start-Up Panel is a representative survey of German startups.

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Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, there was a lively debate among policy makers and academics about whether a similar gap “ between the skills workers have and the skills businesses say they need ” contributed to the increase in unemployment. The labor force adjusted to a new technology replacing an older one.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

First, I have helped my CEO clients navigate multiple industry, capital market, and economic crises over the past 25 years. There was the Great Recession in 2008. I have extensive training in mass-casualty incidents, urban search and rescue, and field-level emergency medical response. There was 9/11 in 2001.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2016

Some of Scandinavia’s biggest banks are warning investors not to underestimate the risk that the central bank is preparing to intervene in the currency market. The Riksbank is therefore highly prepared to intervene on the exchange market whenever we deem it necessary." Central bankers are trained, arrogant fools. Why the panic?

Banking 28

Banking Benchmarking Policies Marketing 28

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The firm also started growing rapidly through M&A, acquiring Crimson, an analytics, data, and business intelligence software provider focused on analytics related to physician performance, healthcare practice quality and cost management in 2008. Marketing) into the consulting division. Internships. We said it.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 31, 2024

While I cannot ever claim to be a fitness expert, and I have a long way to go in my personal health goals, I have these programs to thank for my progress so far… plus an additional ingredient… Through the years, I have changed my workout routines, incorporating bodyweight training, trail running, and (my latest craze) kettlebell exercises.

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Exercises Sports Groups Training 98

Management Consulted

MARCH 18, 2015

In 1954 , Bill Frohlich, and David Dubow, teamed up to form IMS, a market research company aimed at enabling organizations make informed, strategic decisions about the marketplace. By 1969 , they had proven themselves and were held as the gold standard in pharmaceutical market research in Europe and Asia. Market development strategies.

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Groups Interviews Culture Consulting 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Although the use of brands’ mobile apps has exploded since 2008, “brand app fatigue” is starting to settle in. It plans to “train” a bot to do so down the road for generic inquires. Smart companies are already moving up the learning curve and building relevant marketing and IT skills.

Company 28

Company Retail Training Training 28

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. In this firm profile, we do a deep dive into Philadelphia-based Hay Group, a darling in the boutique organizational consulting realm.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

For example, our survey, which asked managers of 13 functions, from sales and marketing to procurement and finance, to indicate whether their departments were using AI in 63 core areas, found AI was used most frequently in detecting and fending off computer security intrusions in the IT department. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

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Company Survey Finance Engineering 36

MishTalk

JULY 7, 2015

Two Rules Every bubble eventually bursts The bigger the bubble the bigger the bust Central banks globally have blown the biggest bubble ever in the wake of the 2008 crash. China's Market and Policy Timeline Bloomberg has an interesting graph of China's Market and Policy Timeline. Two Questions How fast? Where Next?

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Banking Government Balance Sheet 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 5, 2015

Investors who dismiss present market valuations by reflexively parroting the phrase “lower interest rates justify higher valuations” haven’t thought carefully about the problem or done the math, and that math is just basic arithmetic. [End It’s difficult to entertain both of those facts at once. But it isn’t always good.

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Banking Marketing Finance Training 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 its raw form, this is the “Up or Out” model used by all top firms.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

As the 2008 banking crisis ensued, Alvarez & Marsal played a pivotal role in liquidating Lehman Brother’s assets while also servicing many other high-profile clients. This added to the firm’s already glowing reputation as they continued to diversify their services and enter new markets.

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Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. “Stranded assets” are investments that become obsolete due to regulatory, environmental, or market constraints. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In 2008, after the global economy took a nosedive, the company that Lauren McAdams was working for went belly up. A year later, Lauren was working as a temp to make ends meet when she applied to what was essentially a marketing assistant job. ” One day he interviewed for a marketing support job at a pharmaceutical company.

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Case Interview How To Interviews Case Study 35

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

market for latex condoms. Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. It requires a broad knowledge and a high-level, big-picture understanding of the company and its markets. We were incredibly successful in gaining market share and mindset.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

What’s more, the demand for rapid growth often comes with a push from investors to enter new markets or ramp up product innovation. CEOs need to know how a change in strategy (a new target market, say, or a new product) will affect manufacturing, marketing, selling, servicing, and other processes.

Company 28

Company Engineering Turnaround System 28

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

I started at Yale in 2008. Did you have any idea of what you might have wanted to do later, that you wanted to get training for, in all these broad areas, or was part of the process just exposing you to things because you didn’t know whether you would like them or not? We really tried to figure out if there was a market there.

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Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

The BIS slam, coupled with a recent stock market selloff, brought up debate on a " controlled collapse ". Over the past few years, non-financial corporations in a number of EMEs have borrowed heavily through their foreign affiliates in the capital markets, with the debt denominated mainly in foreign currency.

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Balance Sheet Financial Banking Policies 74

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

My strongest and earliest memory of depression and suicidal thoughts occurred in the two years leading up to 2008. In early 2008, it became beyond obvious that the math on the mortgage no longer worked. In 2008, I had failed on every front, and my inner world came crashing down on itself. It was not going well… again. .

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Cash Flow Resources Groups Video 128

Brimstone Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

And the single biggest constraint on growth and the success of my organization isn’t markets, isn’t technology, isn’t opportunity, isn’t the stock market. computer skills) training. Because things are going to come back. My flywheel is going to start to turn. coaching) and functional (e.g.,

Talent 71

Talent Survey Operations Training 71

Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

As companies continue to expand into new markets, the makeup of the workforce in our companies and communities served is becoming more diverse. Inequity and discrimination result from failure, one person at a time, one action at a time (Greenleaf, 2008). 2008) The servant as leader. link] Doolittle, J. Greenleaf, R. Gregory, B.

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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

Harvard Business

MAY 11, 2016

In 2008 Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson wrote about their research on U.S. Experts have more or less narrowed it down to two theories: Firms have been exposed to increasingly intense winner-take-all competition, or leading firms have cemented their market power and are earning fat profits without much threat of competition.

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McKinsey Engineering Enterprise Research 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 15, 2014

My Thoughts: During periods of market excess, avoiding bubbles and instead investing in out of favor but attractive assets can be quite painful to live through in the short-term. Education and training are the keys to increasing wealth on a sustainable basis and the U.S. Only a free market does. Of course not. Few ever do.

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Conference Government Education Marketing 69

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee reported a link between IT adoption and industry concentration in HBR in 2008 ; since then, multiple analyses have linked increased use of digital technology to higher profitability at both the industry and company level. Bessen’s findings are consistent with a lot of other data.

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Intellectual Property Software Industry Study 29

Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

First, the frontier technologies that NASA needed were not already available on the market; they had to be developed from scratch by specialized contractors. much of ISS training and program management took place at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. There were 15 centers around the world focused on ISS; in the U.S.,

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Operations Government Development Engineering 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 26, 2015

The cost of finding, recruiting, training and keeping drivers is steadily rising,” Shevell says. The ATRI study, “ Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking ,” has been tracking truckers’ costs annually since 2008. Equipment costs are through the roof. A new Class 8 truck costs about $135,000. per mile in 2013.

Hotels 28

Hotels Education Transportation Industry 28

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Robust training programs and fun company social life take the edge off hard work and long hours, but it’s “up or out” for consultants (“up or out” refers to the mentality that a consultant needs to reach a certain level in the company by a certain time or they could be let go). Work-Life Balance. Compensation Outlook.

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Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The entry into force of the deal ensures that Barack Obama, elected president in 2008 on a wave of anti-war sentiment, will pass off both the Afghanistan war and his new war in Iraq and Syria to his successor. To counteract the rise of the Taliban, we train "moderates" to fight the Taliban. Those drug lords are apt to be the Taliban.

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