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Consultant Ninja: Mealy-mouthed consultant speak: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Tuesday, May 19, 2009. My visit started with meeting the President of XXX. We also discussed the importance of the expansion of their services business as a counter to lower sales as well as the very active management of their pipeline given the volatility of their customer base. May 19, 2009 at 11:50 PM. Post a Comment.

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Hilarious Transcripts of Fed Minutes from 2008 Reveal Completely Clueless Fed

MishTalk

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.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Avalanche of City Debt.

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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.

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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

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In 1999, rock-and-roll legend Rikk promoted me within six months from sales associate and drum department head at Sam Ash Music to Operations Manager, where I not only led a warehouse crew, but I became the regional trainer on an Oracle-based POS system at the age of 23. References De Botton, A. The School of Life: An Emotional Education.

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Scranton Needs 117% Property Tax Hike to Balance Budget

MishTalk

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.". 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google. May 2009 (71).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Detroit Files Chapter 9.

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“Detroit simply cannot raise enough revenue to meet its current obligations and that is a situation that is only projected to get worse absent a bankruptcy filing. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News. 2009-05-15: My Speech at Google. December 2009 (93). November 2009 (87). May 2009 (71).

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EU officials Give Greece Three Days to Deliver Reforms or Face

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Athens and the troika are at odds over an unpopular property tax and a sales tax for restaurants, while a shortfall of more than 1 billion euros has emerged at state-run health insurer EOPYY, meaning automatic spending cuts may have to be agreed to bring it back on an even keel. 2009-12-09 Tech Ticker. 2009-10-30 King World News.