Brimstone Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

How a private equity-backed artisanal food manufacturer stemmed losses, rebuilt the leadership team, and positioned the company for growth. Simultaneously, the incomplete integration of recent acquisitions was negatively impacting operations and the organization’s supply chain.

Agile 58

Agile Leadership Development Case Study 58

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. To make tracking progress effective, it's important to set SMART goals with specific metrics and targets that can be accurately tracked in software.

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Report Data Strategy Strategy 98

Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It includes: HR practices such as training, staffing and communication, performance metrics and rewards, and performance management and coaching. So many companies are in a mess after a layoff because they don't think about the survivors and the implication of their results. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Consulting System Sales Meeting 156

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

That means agreement on target clients, value proposition, success metrics, sales processes and methodologies, barriers to success, and a realistic action plan to execute your sales strategy and overcome the key barriers. Establish a Common Sales Process, Methodology and Accounting System. This is a painful mistake.

How To 36

How To Methodologies Sales Metrics 36

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 17, 2018

.” Our solution – one transferable to other organizations pursuing innovation – has been to create an agile network of volunteer ambassadors and coaches throughout the company who have taken collective responsibility for making innovation happen and steering our organizational culture in the right direction.

Company 41

Company Agile Training Training 41

Jerry Fletcher

MAY 8, 2021

where you sit down with a prospect and learn about her/his operation and get to ask questions from which you will develop a proposal. In most cases the answer will be that some metric in the sales equation is off. If they were uncomfortable talking about any part of the operation, now is the time to ask. Meeting name.

Meeting 52

Meeting Marketing Consulting Case Interview 52

Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

Many companies go to great lengths every year or two to determine just how motivated their work force really is. More recently, online sites such as Glassdoor and Vault let HR managers view anonymized praises and complaints about their company from employees and former employees – comments the whole world can see. Insight Center.

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Metrics Survey Software Operations 44

Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Strategy Consultants Strategy consultants for small business help your company to find it's strategic positioning in the market. Operations Consultants Operations consultants look into your company and help you make it run smoothly. Right means: Is a great fit for your company. It depends on the level of expertise.

Small Business 52

Small Business Cash Flow Consulting ROI 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Most companies, including the ones mentioned above, approach India as one market when they should be thinking of the different states as individual markets. However, companies in Himachal Pradesh report that it takes 28 days for them, while those in Chhattisgarh take 213 days. Step 2: Measure operating environment.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Operations 28

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Many companies are attempting a radical — and often rapid — shift from hierarchical structures to more agile environments, in order to operate at the speed required by today’s competitive marketplace. At Bain & Company, we do not believe that companies should try to use agile methods everywhere.

Agile 28

Agile How To Enterprise Metrics 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The mission of enabling data analytics in today’s enterprise is hobbled by the lack of the requisite skills in the marketplace, including: advanced statistics/mathematics, new analytics methodologies, advanced systems analysis, business fundamentals, regulatory and legal understanding, and general IT technical and data architecture skills.

Data 28

Data Methodologies Enterprise Guidelines 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

One of the most important and challenging decisions faced by corporate directors is whether to promote a new CEO from within or to hire new talent when a CEO leaves the company. Prior studies have two common methodological limitations. How to make your company more nimble and responsive. Lee Powers/Getty Images. Insight Center.

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Study Productivity Efficiency Analysis 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

Companies that claim to be “transforming” seem to be everywhere. Whereas most business lists analyze companies by traditional metrics such as revenue or by subjective assessments such as “innovativeness,” our ranking evaluates the ability of leaders to strategically reposition the firm.

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Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

The advantage of the methodology and scoring system is that it lets the firm standardize their results across the company, so they can make sure they’re getting the best candidates even with a distributed interviewing model. It may test an industry or practice area focus, like technology, operations, or finance. 2 – The Recap.

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Case Interview Consulting Interviews Case Study 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 20, 2018

NewTV, a new company focused on short-form video, just raised $1 billion dollars. That’s on top of the $750 million that its parent company, WndrCo, has raised for the venture. CSA Images/Colin McPherson/Getty Images. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies. It was a nuclear winter for startup capital.

Methodologies 28

Methodologies Agile Productivity Development 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

Other companies including Lowe’s, Walmart, McKesson and JetBlue Airways have recently partnered with the Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) and Health Design Plus (HDP) to launch the Employers Centers of Excellence Network (ECEN) which helps employers identify quality providers and negotiate bundled payments.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare System Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Two big companies in particular, General Mills and Kellogg, have set new, aggressive goals. The companies’ goals as stated, are fairly straightforward: General Mills will cut absolute GHGs by 28% by 2025 “across the entire value chain.” Invest in the development of solid measurement and metrics.

Energy 28

Energy Industry Methodologies Transportation 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I talked with Rita McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School, who together with Ian MacMillan, of the University of Pennsylvania’s business school, developed this classic methodology for planning innovation. McGrath recalls the painful experience of working with a big chemical company that wanted to diversify its business.

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Benchmarking Methodologies Apparel Company 31

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Retailers routinely pay credit card companies 3% payment processing fees, while gas stations pay even more. With blockchain technology, companies can bypass today’s social media powerhouses by directly interacting with consumers and can share the reward of ad exposure directly with them. Ending Marketing Fraud and Spam.

Marketing 38

Marketing Advertising Media Video 38

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

went public in June, then saw its stock price fall 70%, making it the worst performing IPO of a major company so far in 2017. They argue that the market has become saturated because of the barriers to entry are low (do we really need 53 subscription box companies offering sex products?),

Methodologies 28

Methodologies How To Metrics Sales 28

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

There are, of course, heavily analytical cases which use advanced statistics, or proprietary out-of-the-box methodologies which use statistical analysis in the background, such as A/B testing or optimisation problems. Random variation doesn’t matter: If revenue has declined, a company has a problem. Or what a chi-square test does?

Cash Flow 60

Cash Flow Analysis Data Methodologies 60

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

companies manage their supply chains with diligence to ensure suppliers meet their standards for quality and affordability, but the vast majority don’t behave in this fashion when purchasing health care services. These are good places to begin applying supply chain methodology. It is a costly mistake.

Operations 28

Operations Tools Groups Report 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

But in the culture of firefighting that had developed at the company, decisions were treated in isolation or in response to day-to-day developments in the business. And it soon became clear that little agreement existed about who owned which decisions in the company. It consists of these four steps: 1. Compile a list.

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Exercises Productivity Efficiency Methodologies 28