MishTalk

JULY 18, 2013

European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year low. Amidst all the happy talk that Europe is on the verge of some sort of recovery, here is yet another counterpoint: European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year Low. in June, bringing total sales for the first six months of the year to just 6.44 Among smaller markets, sales plunged 42.7%

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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. Sales dropped 2.2 Automobile dealer sales rose 1.8 Home Builders.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 16, 2013

At an investor conference on July 17, Paulson affirmed a commitment to investing in the metal and stocks of producers to hedge against currency debasement as central banks pump money into economies. The article starts off with a video "Crime Hits Ghana Mining Town Amid Gold Decline". Did Paulson''s Sale Mark the Bottom?

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 16, 2023

The first client opportunity I got after launching my website came from a referral, but my perception of the value of what I did dramatically shifted, along with my sales skills. You must enjoy what you do more than your fear of marketing or sales. It changed my perception of my worth which affected my language and pricing.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2020

If sales and retention are on target, but you have no cash left in the bank, something is wrong. Members get access to 6 hours of video tutorials on case interviews , the actual frameworks I used to pass my interviews, and over 500 articles on case interviews. The best CEOs know when something is wrong.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 29, 2014

OSHbot Articles The Wall Street Journal reports Newest Workers for Lowe’s: Robots The LA Times says Robot sales clerk? OSHbot'' to debut in San Jose OSHbot Video The following video explains everything you need to know. I suggest that the Fed, Central Banks, and Governments are on a failed mission.

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Prudent Pedal

MARCH 27, 2020

Accelerate Rattle and Pedal podcast production to bank as many episodes as possible-With busy schedules and family demands, Jason and I can find it difficult some weeks to keep to our recording schedule. Call clients and colleagues to check on them and their families. Now we can take advantage of the time. SUBSCRIBE!

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The Financial Services Operating Group concerns itself with Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance. Sales Transformation services consultants focus on improving the performance of a client's sales team and the challenge of maintaining profit margins in a rocky economy and a world of emerging markets.

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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. To state the obvious, unemployed people with no income can’t buy things from businesses.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 18, 2013

20% of their sales came between 20:00-24:00. The Daily Motion has a video where Sephora employees are in tears for something they never asked. In the video the union representative says that they will go shop after shop among those having extended hours in Champs Elysees, obliging them to close at 21:00 for "unfair competition".

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MishTalk

MARCH 31, 2014

CBS Video High-Speed Traders Rip Investors Off Michael Lewis says High-Speed Traders Rip Investors Off. One of the heroes of Lewis’s book is Brad Katsuyama, who left Royal Bank of Canada in 2012 to form a new market, IEX Group Inc., along with other former traders from the Toronto-based bank. Let''s take a look at a few of them.

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MishTalk

MARCH 12, 2015

Reality Check Please consider the following video presentation by Anne Stevenson-Yang. Link if video does not play: Is China Already in a Hard Landing? The video is very lengthy, but there are a number of speakers. Debt matters - $30 Trillion – up $9 trillion since 2008 Debt is 200-300% of GDP counting Shadow Banks.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Then you're going to LOVE this week's tutorial video. As you watch this video, here's what I would love you to consider. If you’re collecting payments online, everything goes through your bank account and if you are making payments, you’re using your credit card that all goes through your bank account.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

It's prepared with the aid of reports from the district Federal Reserve Banks. Housing is a clear positive in the report, with sales and prices rising in every district. Retail sales are also positive and are continuing to expand in most districts. Link if video does not play: Your "Undecided" Now What are You Going to Do?

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

The first type, indexed to nominal economic growth, would replace European rescue loans, and the second, which he termed “ perpetual bonds ”, would replace European Central Bank-owned Greek bonds. ECB Nixes Plan Already Today the European Central Bank Said "No" Latest Greek Bailout Plan. Yes, I have a video tribute for that.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Without additional credit, interest on previously issued liabilities cannot be paid absent the sale of existing assets, which in turn would lead to a vicious cycle of debt deflation, recession and ultimately depression. For details, please see Money as Communication: A Purposely "Non-Educational" Fallacious Video by the Atlanta Fed.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Regular readers of this newsletter, and viewers of my video podcasts, know my feelings about projections in the buy-sell world, I feel they’re useless. Using comparable sales of much larger firms will distort the value. For reference, a check of major bank PE ratios shows they are at about 15).

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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. Mish Audio Video. Home Builders. Urban Digs.

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freshminds

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Because of this, retailers have to respond accordingly as sales via handheld devices increase. Between 2012 and 2014 sales via smartphones catapulted from 5% to to 34%. So what’s most interesting is that mobile sales are becoming a way for express payments whilst in stores themselves. Checking customer reviews.

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MishTalk

JULY 26, 2014

Japan’s government and central bank have blamed weak overseas demand, especially in emerging markets, for export sluggishness. This weakness is negative for an economy that suffered a blow to domestic demand from an April sales-tax increase. sales for Japanese automakers in the six months through June rose 6.2 in Tokyo. “The

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Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2016

But what worked for Comcast or Best Buy or Universal Studios probably will not work for a bank, tech startup, or retail company. If you are driving sales online, measure digital KPIs with click-throughs from social platforms to the purchase. Measuring in-store sales is harder but can be done with offer codes, surveys, or scanner data.

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MishTalk

JULY 24, 2014

With that backdrop, please consider Bloomberg''s report Junk-Bond Indigestion Burns Buyers Gorged on Record Sales. There is “a whiff of ‘flight-to-quality’ in the market, though we are far short of panic,” analysts led by Michael Contopoulos at Bank of America wrote in a report yesterday. Speculative-grade bonds from the U.S.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

In an experiment, we approached the call center of a bank’s consumer loans business. (We’ve Our prior research had found that increasing employees’ sense of play, purpose, and work potential can increase their adaptive performance, improving sales, customer experience, creativity, ethical behavior, and grit.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2017

For us, growth events mean simply concrete, directly observable achievements that foreshadow future success: for example, new customer contracts, initial export sales, new bank or equity financings, expanded production capacity, or expanded people platforms (e.g. strategic hires). day, scale-focused workshops and related activities.

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MishTalk

JULY 29, 2015

The popularity of sending "selfies" has even influenced retail sales and women's fashion. Here's an amusing video that discusses the impact of the "selfie". In the above video, FT’s Andrea Felsted visits online fashion retailer Asos to see how it is adapting its business model in the era of the selfie.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

In the two months post-launch, Droid sales even outpaced the iPhone’s launch numbers. On-air meteorologists were expected to produce content for social media and digital channels, while digital producers developed short-form videos that could be viewed online, on mobile devices, or on TV. Inform everyone, then empower champions.

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MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

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. Mish Audio Video. Bank Lending, Jobs, The Great Retrace. Home Builders.

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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. Mish Audio Video. Bank Lending, Jobs, The Great Retrace. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition. Home Builders. Recommended Books.

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Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

Three months after the sale, in June 2018, Toyota decided to pour $1 billion into Grab, in a bid to expand other offerings in the region including food delivery and electronic payments. Next came many more products, the Kindle, video streaming, and its audiobook company, Audible. It started off by selling books, CDs, and DVDs.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

For us housewives, this is welcome news for our daily shopping,” said Anita Mueller, who was perusing sales on Banhofstrasse, Zurich’s main thoroughfare, on Monday morning. Tours of Greece, Spain, Turkey, Italy and Portugal are all included in the sale, which is dubbed the “euro discount.” Even luxury stores are passing on the savings.

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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. Mish Audio Video. Bank Lending, Jobs, The Great Retrace. Home Builders.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2016

But sales are flat – or worse, falling. Banks have developed smartphone apps to enable instant deposits and other forms of self-service—both delighting customers and also allowing branch staff to concentrate less on routine transactions and more on providing the higher-touch personal services their best customers value.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 26, 2013

With an overvalued real estate market, bails-in an banking risks, how can investors protect themselves in this uncertain economic environment? For further discussion, please see Losing Faith in Gold at the Wrong Time; Did Paulson''s Sale Mark the Bottom? However, fiat currencies in general can sink against gold. Who''s Left to Sell?

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 25, 2019

With interviews in banks I’ve had before, there has been so much waiting around there’s no need to arrive early. Net Profit = Sales - Costs. Members get access to 6 hours of video tutorials on case interviews , the actual frameworks I used to pass my interviews, and over 500 articles on case interviews. Net Profit = $10M.

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Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

For example, the role of “Client Development Consultant” is truly a sales position. Follow This Path Discover Your Sales Strengths Animals, Inc. YouTube: Gallup Videos . Employee Engagement . Employment Branding. Leadership & Succession. Market Research. Strengths-Based Development. Strengths-Based Selection.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > Blockchain’s properties — transparency, immutability, and security — make it reliable and trustworthy for applications such as supply chain management, smart contracts, financial reporting, the Internet of Things, the management of private (e.g.,

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MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. Recall that prime minister Shinzo Abe wants taxes to double the sales tax rate from 5% to 10% by 2015 which will further decrease demand. Mish Audio Video. Home Builders. Employment.

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