Martinka Consulting

MAY 28, 2021

Makes sense given another recent headline I saw, “ Office-Space Subleases Flood Market.” 1) debt coverage ratio (the first number is free cash flow and the second number is debt service payments). Prudence is a wise course of action when borrowing, and personally guaranteeing. It’s our desire to work it out,” he added.

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Management Consulted

MAY 29, 2016

It’s the strategy used that changes the course of natural competition. Bruce introduced strategic competition in 1980s to the market and it has since transformed business productivity and has the same impact that the industrial revolution had on individual productivity. It’s a tasty deal (ahem, read), I’d say.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Energy production is extremely capital intense, and often accompanied by negative free cash flow. The Fed is responsible of course, by holding interest rates at record lows, stimulating all sorts of speculative investments. markets as unprecedented Fed stimulus fuels a hunt for yield. Junk bonds of Energy XXI Ltd.

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Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2017

Companies spend a lot on marketing communications. And more fundamentally, does marketing actually work? Marketing ROI analysis can help answer those questions. What is Marketing ROI, and How Do Companies Use It? Avery explains that it is also referred to by its acronym, MROI, or as return on marketing investment (ROMI).

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

Compensation is, of course, more than money. So, we begin by assuming that the traditional path offers cash compensation equal to the average starting salary. (It These are of course unknown and highly dependent on the job and the success of the small business itself. In this example, the annual cash flow is $1.5

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The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Good employees are hard to find and often are not in the job market. Great employees with industry knowledge and experience are in the job market even less. Of course the owner has to be willing to take advantage of the deeper bench by delegating to them. Of course it’s the annoying (bad) customers he was referring to.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

tax law is likely to increase after-tax cash flows for U.S.-based There’s a strong argument that they should invest in growth , and the newly available cash offers them a unique chance to do so. One option, of course, is to drive up the stock price by buying back shares, and some CEOs may choose that course.

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The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.

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Successful Independent Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

Avoid a full-time or long-term lease so you can keep your expenses as low as possible, especially in the beginning when cash flow will be tighter. Of course, there are apps for this too; Toggl gets great reviews but there are dozens. Determine your marketing and positioning (how you “go to market”).

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Progressus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Professional Services Overview Professional services firms – such as IT professional services firms, marketing/PR firms, or legal or financial advisers – are at an inflection point. RingCentral data suggests that the professional services market — overall — is growing at a CAGR of 9.1% — and stands to hit the $8B mark by the end of this year.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Many an economics and finance course later, I see that the layers of complexities to the 2008 financial crisis are innumerable. The senior slices of a CDO were considered to be safer because they had first priority on cash flows received from the pool of mortgages in the event of default. It all seemed so clear.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation? Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Automatic Earth. Bay Area Real Estate Trends.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 22, 2014

Market remains overexposed to US dollar and US equities relative to norm – Furthermore with mid-term election on November 4th the coming budget talks will have a hard time producing convincing and long-term results needed. 2.50% and geo-political risk and lag of global earnings for S&P-500 companies reduces margin and cash-flow.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

The market caps of just four companies, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft, now exceed $3 trillion. Their combined assets of $944 billion are an order of magnitude lower than the combined assets of $7,700 billion of the largest 3,177 companies in 1986, when the aggregate market capitalization reached $3 trillion for the first time.

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freshminds

MARCH 20, 2018

However, hopefully these helpful tips can help you adapt your CV and your approach to the job market to let your ‘consulting’ type experience, shine through and make it as inviting as possible for prospective consultancies. Have you worked on quantifiable analytical work, cash flow, balance sheet, P&L etc?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Too many companies still follow a “Plan-then-Do” approach to strategy: The organization works tirelessly to create its best forecasts about the future market and competitive landscape. Caesars Entertainment has built test-and-learn into its marketing investments. Think of strategy as a portfolio of options, not bonds.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Though I don’t believe that markets follow math, it’s striking how closely market action in recent years has followed a “log-periodic bubble” as described by Didier Sornette (see Increasingly Immediate Impulses to Buy the Dip ). I have been prepared to underperform for the fun of being proved right when markets crash.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

One of the most stressful things about being self-employed is managing your cash flow. “Before you respond to a request or knock on a door in a marketing capacity, you need to establish that the company can pay you and will pay you,” he says. This information helps you better manage your monthly cash flow.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 13, 2018

And stitched into its origin story is a clue to why some products (and businesses) succeed in the market while most wither and die. They used a harsh phrase to describe this cause of failure: “no market need.” Test your marketing promise. To better leverage its foodie customer base, Yelp purchased Eat24.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2017

The market is pushing companies to hit incredibly high numbers, quarter after quarter and month after month. Increasing market pressures from Wall Street and investors, heightened competition, and fears for the future of the national and global economy all come into play. Sales teams are closing deals, at all costs.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 24, 2017

Might this difference in education influence how CEOs behave when it comes to setting a course and trimming corporate sails? This result could, of course, be explained by many things other than the educational background of the CEO. Finally, we used econometric techniques to isolate the impact CEOs themselves had on litigation.

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Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

He asked one former major investor for a reaction to the company’s prediction (accompanying poor quarterly results): “that the [current] market contraction will bottom out soon and our profits will improve.” ” The company took note and duly committed to reducing costs at a rate exceeding market contraction.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Among the firms we identified as focused on the long term, average revenue and earnings growth were 47% and 36% higher, respectively, by 2014, and market capitalization grew faster as well. public market capitalization over this period. The differences were dramatic. Earnings quality: Accruals as a share of revenue.

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Emerson Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The primary rationale for retaining a PEO – at least according to the marketing of the PEO itself – is that by bundling multiple employers together it is possible to leverage efficiencies of scale. And, of course, don’t forget that the PEO charges for its service. Are there other considerations that are important but not included?

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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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Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

And it would give the company more control over its product and brand and a more stable cash flow, which would translate into higher multiples from would-be investors. “Of course he is.” And given the budgeting process in most city halls, it was far easier to go to market with only one type of product.

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MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

trillion muni market had puzzled at the true identity of Bond Girl, Hector Negroni, co-founder of New York-based investing firm Fundamental Credit Opportunities, said in a telephone interview. “ Of course, Chicago would also have to meet the other eligibility criteria. It is not a balance sheet test, but a cash flow test.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Cash: With zero interest rates the penalty for holding cash is not very significant. Stock Market: Nothing cheap. If you take out those stocks, the stock market isn't doing real well. That's indicative of the way the market has responded for the last six months. So I don't understand the stock market.

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