Consultant Ninja

JANUARY 23, 2009

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Friday, January 23, 2009. Oh, and guess who gets to fly out on Sunday night to the client for a Monday morning meeting? January 23, 2009 at 6:06 AM. at 3:30 AM.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Case Study Case Studies Consulting 100

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Today the Fed released minutes of meetings at the start and during the great financial crisis. Some outside consultants presented to the Fed at that meeting, generally giving an amazingly rosy view of the world as well. January 29–30, 2008 : Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee Mr. Reifschneider : Not all the news was bad.

Construction 77

Construction Conference Meeting Policies 77

MishTalk

AUGUST 28, 2014

Bolivar vs. US Dollar From 2005 to 2009 the official exchange rate was 2 bolivars to one US dollar. In 2009 the official exchange rate soared to 4.3 They are trying to save up as many dollars as possible to meet obligations to bondholders.” Please consider the "official" exchange rate of the Bolivar to the USD. to the dollar.

Marketing 76

Marketing Benchmarking Government Data 76

MishTalk

MARCH 11, 2014

HFT uses proprietary trading strategies carried out by computers to move in and out of positions in seconds or fractions of a second. As of 2009, studies suggested HFT firms accounted for 60-73% of all US equity trading volume, with that number falling to approximately 50% in 2012. Virtu declined to comment on the regulatory inquiries.

Financial 77

Financial Marketing System Strategy 77

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

of Spanish households had "great difficulty" making ends meet in 2013, the highest percentage recorded throughout the period of crisis. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. The average income of Spanish households has fallen by 9.5%

Survey 73

Survey Meeting Management Strategy 73

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

According to Moodys Chicago has $19 billion in unfunded pension liability and faces a "tremendous strain" in meeting their budget and paying law enforcement. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. August 2009 (80).

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

AUGUST 31, 2014

France wants QE, fiscal stimulus, and more leeway on meeting fiscal deficit targets. Valls’s comments come after ECB President Mario Draghi, who’ll meet French President Francois Hollande tomorrow in Paris, signaled that declining inflation expectations are pushing the central bank toward introducing quantitative easing.

Policies 73

Policies Banking Retail Meeting 73

Consultant Ninja

JUNE 21, 2009

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Monday, June 22, 2009. June 23, 2009 at 12:04 PM. June 24, 2009 at 4:50 PM. June 24, 2009 at 7:11 PM. June 24, 2009 at 7:28 PM. Consultant Ninja.

Financial 100

Financial Consulting Oliver Wyman Airlines 100

MishTalk

DECEMBER 27, 2014

Foreign Reserves Although US and EU sanctions make it difficult for Russian companies to obtain financing, and although the Russian banking system is a mess, sovereign default will only occur if Russia cannot meet its foreign debt obligations. On that score, the immediate risk seems slim.

Banking 72

Banking Finance Financial Insurance 72

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Square was founded in 2009 and offers its mobile payment and merchant services in the US, Canada and Japan. Engineers and designers work in concert in small teams; 90% of meeting spaces at the company’s offices are built for eight people or less. ———— History & Culture. Are you an employer?

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Engineering 100

MishTalk

JUNE 24, 2013

Most of this pain has occurred since the FOMC meeting last Wednesday, and I am sure the talking heads at CNBC have no idea how much interest rates have spiked. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. October 2009 (81).

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 75

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

While originally founded as an independent strategic firm, Archstone Consulting was acquired by leading enterprise benchmarking firm The Hackett Group in 2009. While The Hackett Group’s brain trust is located in Miami, FL, the 11 regional managers who lead Archstone Consulting day-to-day are spread out across the country.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Though council members did not extensively discuss the PEL letter Thursday, council Finance Chairman Frank Joyce said after the meeting, "The tax increase they (PEL) recommend is far too expensive for taxpayers to handle.". or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. December 2009 (93).

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 77

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

The senior government official who spoke to the Financial Times and the experts consulted said the restructured contracts in the 2012 Treasury report included derivatives taken out when Italy was trying to meet tough financial criteria for the 1999 entry into the euro. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JANUARY 13, 2014

loans meet broadly defined criteria for refinancing, down 4M since December 2012. A "recovery" since 2009 is pretty long in the tooth, historically speaking. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. This may seem circular, and it is.

Metrics 65

Metrics Financial Meeting Marketing 65

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

percent in early 2009. Additional stimulus now to meet arbitrary growth targets will cause a crash later. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. China will be lucky to average 2% growth for a decade.

Industry 75

Industry Government Retail Policies 75

MishTalk

JULY 7, 2013

told NBC’s “Meet the Press.” or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. July 2009 (84).

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Financial Case Interview Advertising 75

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

If by some remote chance, should Greece not cave in, then expect the Troika to slightly change its demands so that Greece will meet the demands. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google.

Real Estate 72

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 72

MishTalk

JANUARY 10, 2014

All age groups are severely impacted by the devastating impact of the Greek depression with the unemployment rate having roughly tripled for each bracket compared to October 2009. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. percent from 8.3;

Industry 72

Industry Productivity Government Groups 72

MishTalk

AUGUST 6, 2013

On March 18, 2009, the FOMC announced that the program would be expanded by an additional $750 billion in purchases of agency MBS and agency debt and $300 billion in purchases of Treasury securities. The Federal Open Market Committee concluded its September 21, 2011 Meeting at about 2:15 p.m. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. Newer Post.

Balance Sheet 68

Balance Sheet Analysis Trends Real Estate 68

MishTalk

OCTOBER 20, 2014

On October 6, I noted German Factory Orders Slump 5.7%, Most Since January 2009. per cent in August compared with July – the biggest drop since the peak of the global financial crisis in January 2009. Both France and Italy want more exemptions from budget rules and more time to meet deficit targets. German exports tumbled 5.8

Government 78

Government Policies Financial Productivity 78

MishTalk

JANUARY 13, 2014

For the first time since 2009 - the date of creation of the barometer, "gloom" has a relative majority of 34%, up 9 points. 47% of respondents - a jump of 17 points since 2009 - say France need "more protection". Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

Conference 76

Conference Banking Groups Hotels 76

MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

However, several members judged that a reduction in asset purchases would likely soon be warranted , in light of the cumulative decline in unemployment since the September meeting and ongoing increases in private payrolls, which had increased their confidence in the outlook for sustained improvement in labor market conditions. Unemployment.

Real Estate 61

Real Estate Financial Policies Advertising 61

MishTalk

JUNE 24, 2014

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told members of her party yesterday that Russia faces full economic sanctions at a June 26-27 EU summit unless it takes verifiable steps to calm the crisis in Ukraine by Friday, according to two people present at the meeting. per cent in 2009 and 64.2 The present green energy policy is a mess.

Energy 66

Energy Policies Government Banking 66

MishTalk

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) light sweet crude is down 6 percent today to lows last seen late 2008 and January 2009. At an informal meeting ahead of last Friday's official meeting, Russia and Iran Rejected the Saudi Proposal. Home prices there were affordable in 2009 no longer are affordable.

Banking 28

Banking Energy Report Productivity 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

I argued against the decision at the FOMC meeting.” He was the lone dissenter among the 10 Fed officials who voted at the meeting. Lacker has a history of dissent in Fed policy meetings. It also left many prognosticators struggling to pinpoint how to trade in the lead-up to the next policy meeting less than six weeks away.

Policies 28

Policies Conference Banking Meeting 28

MishTalk

OCTOBER 30, 2013

In this slide from a National Security Agency presentation on “Google Cloud Exploitation,” a sketch shows where the “Public Internet” meets the internal “Google Cloud” where user data resides. In case you missed the connection, in November 2009 Goldman Sachs'' CEO Lloyd Blankfein claimed " Goldman is doing God''s work ".

Data 70

Data Transportation Report Engineering 70

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Vallejo, California March 2009: Judge Rules Vallejo Can Void Union Contracts. Vallejo, California March 2009: Vallejo''s Inept City Council Blows It. San Bernadino, California August 2012: San Bernardino Files Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Petition; Pension and Medical Liabilities Impossible to Meet. Sampling of Bankruptcy News.

Case Study 71

Case Study Case Studies Study Management 71

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

That sort of growth is impossible to ignore, and in 2009 FTI Consulting was listed as 1 of 100 fastest growing U.S. Records management. Either a Global Practice Leader, Co-leader, Senior Managing Director or Global CEO lead each of these practices. Interim Management. Securities Litigation & Risk Management.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

MishTalk

OCTOBER 2, 2013

April 03, 2009 : Social Security: There Is No Trust; There Is No Fund. real assets (other than the ability to raise taxes to meet current. The chart provided by Wallace should give everyone second thoughts about the ability to raise taxes to meet expenses. I have commented on this numerous times actually. Social Security Recap.

Government 76

Government Banking Analysis Meeting 76

MishTalk

JUNE 6, 2014

Green energy is inefficient, tax burdening and nowhere near close to meeting rising energy demand from Europe. per cent in 2009 and 64.2 Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. The present green energy policy is a mess.

Energy 73

Energy Hotels Report Policies 73

MishTalk

DECEMBER 9, 2014

At least 26 detainees were wrongfully held and did not meet the government’s standard for detention. By the way, at a meeting on December 12, 2002, Tenet assured president Bush that the evidence that Iraq had WMDs amounted to a "slam dunk case." There is absolutely no excuse for this kind of behavior.

Report 78

Report Transportation Case Interview Study 78

Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2013

2009 - Were there any business acquisition loans? 2013 - it’s hard to find a non-SBA acquisition loan on a deal that meets the SBA qualifications. Business Buying Exit Strategies' Who benefits? Buyers, banks and especially sellers! Buyers - new markets open up for buyers because of SBA loans.

Cash Flow 40

Cash Flow Banking Finance Government 40

MishTalk

MARCH 21, 2014

After the massive stimulus and more than doubling of new bank loans in 2009, the government attempted to stabilize credit growth, but the growth of the shadow banking system exploded instead. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Finance 75

Finance Cash Flow Banking Government 75

MishTalk

JUNE 9, 2015

Harvey The last publicly available audited Financial Report for the City of Harvey covers the year ended April 30, 2009. In addition, management was unable to provide adequate records to properly record compensated employee absences, which we were also unable to audit.” million and a general fund balance of -$10.4

Finance 28

Finance Report Hotels Financial 28

Consulting and Organizational Management

APRIL 13, 2012

There are surveys that look at employee morale, perceptions of leadership, clarity about mission and strategy, physical plant, technology, etc. Blake and Mouton’s Managerial Grid looked at the role of management in integrating concern for people with concern for productivity, using a system-wide approach. Organizational Change.

Development 68

Development Survey Organizational Development Research 68

MishTalk

MARCH 26, 2015

monetary policy might need to be adjusted in light of the economy''s steady improvement since the 2007-2009 financial crisis. " Lockhart said he is confident for now that the weakness is " transitory ," and still regards it as highly likely that the Fed will raise rates at either its June, July or September meetings. "

Report 28

Report Conference Policies Financial 28