Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

All too often we receive renumeration from world renowned enterprises for our broad reaching exotic linguistic constructions, creating internal incentives for the production of voluminous manuals and reports. :-) You must have Black Belt Sensei training! Productivity. (6). Looking forward to reading your other posts. Newer Post.

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2013

In a matter of months, a consultant in strategy may jump from discovering how to cut costs in a shipping corporation to finding ways for promoting a new product in the technology industry. 4) Strategy consulting firms offer training that is modeled at top global business schools like HBS and Stanford.

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

The airline industry is a cautionary tale of what happens when companies emulate new business models without bringing over the associated mental models. For over 40 years, Southwest Airlines has been a disruptive force in the airline industry, creating an entirely new category and a record 43 consecutive years of profitability.

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Consultant Ninja

MARCH 5, 2009

In other words, they got off the avgas variation train at a specific time; that itself, to me, is a speculative move. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6%

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live.

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Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 11, 2008

We have the largest, most technologically advanced, most combat-hardened, best trained navy in the world. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Productivity.

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Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Was there good training involved?". So you were organized by product line, then, right?". 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Productivity. (6).

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Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2017

It doesn’t take a tremendous amount of training to begin a job as a cashier at McDonald’s. We don’t often think of it, but the same is true of commercial airline pilots. We take comfort that airline transport pilot certification is regulated by the U.S. And they improve as they serve more customers.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

Bain’s major industries of importance in the Middle East include Airlines & Transportation, Media, Mining, Oil & Gas, Retail, Private Equity, Social & Public Sector, Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities and Alternative energy (the oil will run out one day!). in revenue (wow!). Bain & Company. bravo Deloitte!).

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

One of the most important decisions made in the early days of JetBlue was that the woman in charge of marketing the airline was also in charge of hiring and training. Amy designed the product and the marketing, both. This was certainly one of the things Steve Jobs brought to the table as well.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

One global technology company my team works with, for example, discovered that, on average, its sales employees didn’t understand or know about 22% of its product features, even though they believed they did. Corporate training programs need to be redesigned to better engage learners and empower them to admit what they don’t know.

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Consultant Ninja

JUNE 4, 2009

Scientists/Professors/Engineers Research is shared publicly, published papers, conferences, teaching universities Military Officers Army War College, joint training exercises, officer exchange programs, published books Auditors/Accountants FAS rulings, journals, filings with the SEC. Productivity. (6). of nights) AMEX Charges: $83,296.

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Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

Some of us have been documenting the business case for this type of high road or high productivity, high-wage business strategy for years. Kaiser Permanente, Costco, Southwest Airlines, and Siemens are household names that have achieved consistently good results and good jobs with this strategy.

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2018

They don’t want to spend the resources to expose their decision-makers and creators to the people who actually use the product or service, so they build a moat around them. It’s entirely possible that the customer is upset or confused because they need training or insight or an explanation.

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1 to 1

AUGUST 31, 2020

But what does it mean when the usual factors that drive customer loyalty—product, price, place, and promotion—have been stripped away or nullified? Research also shows that just increasing customer retention rates by 5 percent increases profits by 25 percent to 95 percent.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2018

There’s still much to learn when it comes to digitizing business processes, and in particular using automation sprints—those smart, fast, and small efforts you use to boost productivity when a change to enterprise architecture isn’t the right step. Shift 1: Automate with a product mindset.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 24, 2017

After all, there’s a subtle difference in how these two disciplines train people to understand and manage risks: Legal training focuses on the downside of particular actions, while business training may emphasize the upsides for shareholder value from risk taking. Second, we examined firm behaviors across CEO types.

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Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

In April 2017, United Airlines encountered public outrage when an Asian passenger was dragged out of his seat and off of an overbooked United Airlines plane. On May 29, Starbucks will be closing all of its stores for its employees to receive a racial bias training. Do you have a product that you want to promote?

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Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

That said, faking might not be necessary if a doctor deems your desired productivity level or your stress around a big project as reason enough to prescribe medication. ” For Malcolm Gladwell, “the thing with doping is that it allows you to train harder than you would have done otherwise.” The Big Questions.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2017

Among those that have met that fate in recent months are initiatives at Target, Alaska Airlines, Coca-Cola, the New York Times, and Chubb. Is the business unit being measured not just on how much revenue they generate from new products, but how many times they drop the ball or under-resource something that has been developed for them?

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

The SOEs also created jobs, but did so at huge expense: By taking productive land from farmers, by massive pollution, vacant cities and malls, forced migration, and an untenable reliance on fixed investment growth. We now see the effects in steel and cement production, crashing commodity prices, capital flight, and a plunging stock market.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In 1992, to free-up warehouse space, the UK team promised free airline tickets to customers who purchased more than £100 worth of its products. Believing that users would want hard copies, they added digital technology to instant cameras, instead of creating a new product not requiring film. A little later, the U.S.

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Consultant Ninja

JULY 17, 2009

We began discussing the term "Client Service," which was used extensively during training, but never truly defined. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6%

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 26, 2016

In the 1980s, sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild coined the term emotional labor to refer to the ways flight attendants were trained to present a calm, friendly, and professional demeanor to customers — even if the flyers they were attending to were frightened, angry, or abusive. Consider faces, not numbers.

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Harvard Business

MAY 6, 2016

For a long time, Facebook Messenger seemed to be secondary to Facebook’s core business – a product feature rather than something more. You can complain to an airline on Twitter about a flight delay but you have to go through a song and dance to see if the person at the other end can help.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Meanwhile, business was free to focus on generating growth, productivity, innovation, and, ultimately, societal wealth. Software, sensors, and analytics are shifting value creation from stand-alone products to combinations of products and services. Essential background. “People Are Angry About Globalization.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. What I found particularly fascinating was the number of variables that needed to be taken into account while making strategic decisions on governance, production or any other function. We love it!

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Prudent Pedal

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

My approach delineated between my two schools of marketing thought in the professional services world–the Productivity School and the Growth School. If you are a Productivity School firm, use the Productivity School questions. Think Ritz Carlton, Southwest Airlines, or London’s Underground subway.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 24, 2016

Boeing is a company that is constantly growing, changing, and adapting with cutting-edge technologies to produce world-class innovative products. Boeing’s vision is to run healthy core businesses, leverage its strengths into new products and services, and open new frontiers. ———— History & Culture.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2016

.” And yet the lean startup methodology, born in Silicon Valley as a way for startups to tune in to customer needs with limited resources, has been gaining major momentum inside big companies like General Electric, Alaska Airlines, Telefonica, 3M, and W.L. Show customers barely-working products with rough edges?

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

American Airlines doesn't know what to say. Great products work far better than great ads do. And the key part of a great service-based product is service, which is totally up to you, the marketer. And they're having a lot of trouble saying it. Easier said than done.

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Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

Founder Jeff Bezos’s initial business model was fairly simple: Source a single product type from wholesalers and publishers and sell it directly to consumers on the then fledgling internet. That meant any venture would basically be a third-party seller for Indian-made products. and to other countries. and to other countries.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

After that, each time shoppers with the app enter a beacon-enabled store, they can receive promotional messages or deals on their device about products in the aisles they are browsing. For example, a store like Macy’s can build its presence on a beacon platform that can be downloaded by shoppers as a mobile app.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2016

The first use case involves predicting demand for consumer products that are in the “long tail” of consumption. This method works well for popular products in large regions but tends to fail when data gets thin because random noise overwhelms the underlying signal. Predicting demand.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2017

From airlines to autos, and from TVs to taxis, individual entrepreneurs have upended one industry after another. And there is an industry of professionals with decades of specialized training, exposure to competitive scenarios, and, most important, an outsider’s perspective that exists solely to do the latter.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Selling productized consulting. Examples: How to Scale a Coaching and Training Firm with Mary Ann Samedi. As a consultant, your product is your advice. He said he did a quick Internet search for ‘ag equipment product design’ and we were in the top few results. Selling Productized Consulting. Case studies.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Signs that the guy sitting next to you on the plane / train / bus / carriage / mule / elephant / etc. AimTrust is what you need The firm incorporates an offshore structure with advanced asset management technologies in production and delivery of pipes for oil and gas. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thursday, October 8, 2009.

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