Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A Sneak Preview: A few of the ideas I’ll share with you on next week’s webinar: 2023 projects to see a 30% increase in international travel. Market Research Creates Opportunities to Sell More Tickets: Organizations are in danger if they only look at data and don’t do research. Great, but still behind 2019’s numbers. Data is passive.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the last 18 months working with some of the world’s biggest sports brands, I’ve done research that has taught me the importance of market research to build strong brands and grow sales. Research is one of the biggest challenges marketers face. Wide means talking to as many different people in the market as possible.

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Action Plan

JULY 10, 2023

One of the very best books I’ve encountered on marketing and selling professional services. He has done great work for me in developing our go-to-market business strategy. Best, Sylvia Mac had heard Pete speak at a business conference the week before. I’m traveling until next Tuesday. Well, I‘m glad I finally did!

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Martinka Consulting

MARCH 3, 2021

We’ve learned there might not be as much travel for business “check-in meetings” given Zoom, Teams, WebEx, etc., When it comes to business, we’ve had to become more forward thinking given there have been no events like our Getting the Deal Done Breakfast Conference, association meetings, lunch and learns, etc.

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Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

Funny enough, the idea for Airbnb came about because the founders had trouble making rent, and in a desperate attempt to solve the problem they decided to throw up a website and market the extra space in their kitchen and living room to conference attendees visiting San Francisco who could find no room elsewhere.

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MishTalk

MARCH 13, 2014

This is how we see the rest of 2014 using our data: Oil in US Dollars This is “brave” call but when you consider the speculative size of the market – you get the “potential” on the downside. now) Safe travels, Steen Long Liquidation I pinged my friend Pater Tenebrarum at Acting Man for his thoughts and he replied. strike puts (0.55

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MishTalk

MARCH 11, 2014

Stockman at Wine Country Conference II Want to hear a live discussion of what Stockman thinks is the endgame of crony capitalism? Then come to the second annual Wine Country Conference which will be held May 1st & 2nd, 2014. We have an exciting lineup of speakers for this year''s conference. Hussman Foundation.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Though the firm’s background is exclusively in pricing, in more recent years it has been breaking into other practice areas such as strategy, marketing, and sales. In 1996, Simon-Kucher opened an office in Boston and began to put more of a focus on its other three practice areas: strategy, marketing, and sales. What does this mean?

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Steen is one of the speakers at Wine Country Conference II , May 1-2 in Sonoma, California. Economic Vacuum China’s flag is waving strongly these days, the direction of the economic- and political winds have changed but the present multitude of macro changes is yet to be recognized by consensus and the market.

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MishTalk

MAY 14, 2014

The one thing which to me is being ignored by the market is the coming slow-down in Germany. Russia is Germany’s 11th biggest export market & its 7th biggest import market. Our rule of stock market lagging real economy by three month would indicate that DAX is getting very close to “full price”.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Serves as the foundation for marketing communications. So, with that being said, what are hospitals, health systems, and healthcare companies doing to build a strong brand and develop a clear and distinct position in the market? Understand the Market. Hospitals often do this via a marketing campaign. Builds trust.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 13, 2014

I am very pleased that he is speaking at this year''s conference. Wine Country Conference II The second annual Wine Country Conference will be held May 1st & 2nd, 2014. We have an exciting lineup of speakers for this year''s conference. For speaker bios, please check out Wine Country Conference Speakers.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 16, 2014

At a recent conference of economic wizards, Lagarde dares to speak the unspeakable: "Lord Voldemort is on the loose". I am pleased to again mention that John Hussman is a speaker and host of the second annual Wine Country Conference will be held May 1st & 2nd, 2014. Last conference, we arranged wine tours.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. A financial services company engaged in investment banking and capital markets estimated the customer benefit of the Space X Falcon 9 reusable rocket. European Conference on Knowledge Management, 833.

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Martinka Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2018

This goes back to before the stock market crash of 1929. There’s now a plethora of Ebitda clone terms including those showing “profit” before things like stock-based pay, marketing, business development, and administrative expenses. Marketing expenses (the marketing didn’t work so it’s really profit).

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MishTalk

JANUARY 6, 2014

Saxo Bank''s Outrageous Predictions for 2014 came out last month, but given that Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist for Saxo Bank will be speaking at Wine Country Conference II on May 1-2, a review of Saxo Bank''s predictions is in order. The fragility of the housing market has been underlined by the modest increase in yields in mid-2013.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 13, 2018

Not only do you have to develop, market, and deliver professional services at a very high level, you also need to accomplish all of this in relative isolation. I rarely travel anywhere for business and meet all my clients by phone or video conference. Being self-employed isn’t easy. A perfect set-up for an introvert like me.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 9, 2014

In particular, Bryan ought to have mentioned the housing bubble and collapse, bank bailouts, the dotcom bubble, and the current Fed-sponsored equity and bond market bubbles. Must the money supply be regulated by some sort of “criterion,” or can it be left alone to the free market? But if he did that, he would have been fired.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 1, 2019

Consultants who make money speak at conferences. A conference that required international travel asked me to speak as a track talk about 45 days in advance. They paid coach airfare and my hotel room for the entire conference because it was a track talk. I speak at conferences to explore new ideas and gain clients.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 30, 2014

Actual Tightening in Emerging Markets Pritchard discussed Turkey, South Africa, India, Brazil, Indonesia, and every other country that actually did tighten recently, but he never addressed the reason they had to: inflation was completely out of control in those countries, with obvious asset bubbles in many of them. Want to learn something?

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Rod Burkert

MARCH 18, 2020

In case you missed my last post: How to build prospect trust into your marketing. But we can build trust (confidence/competence/ benevolence) into our marketing. These practices “travel well.”. Think of this as compound marketing. Jun 17-20: Philadelphia, PA (speaking at NACVA Conference on Jun 19). In real life.

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Rod Burkert

OCTOBER 10, 2018

I’m at the ASA Advanced BV conference while my wife is holding down the RV in Grand Junction, CO. The Guide gives you insight about matters like firm performance, compensation, billing rates, marketing, and practice development. These people get a little more insight into what we do, pet travel news updates (e.g.,

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Rod Burkert

JUNE 20, 2018

The RV is resting just outside of Rapid City where Amy is holding down the fort while I attend and speak at the NACVA conference in Las Vegas. Once you’ve scheduled your trip, you’ll travel bag free, and your freshly cleaned and neatly packed clothing will meet you at your specified destination. Greetings from South Dakota.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Emerging market will be the best performing asset – Both price and value being cheap. Federal Reserve Hikes Fed says four hikes, market says maximum two – I’m with the Fed The tone of the press conference and “dots” indicates Fed high believe in their forecasts. 2016 will be a year of two halves: A bad start, and a good finish.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). The office has a very hi-tech conference room that is used to connect with global Bainies at all levels.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This was the topic of an Apex Alliance monthly conference call. as do all the customer service employees at Alaska who are having to apologize to thousands of travelers. In these cases, just connecting the work you are doing to these concerns (and showing how they are related for better or for worse) is perceived as valuable.

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Henman Performance Executive

JANUARY 3, 2014

The week before Christmas I traveled to icy temperatures to meet Dean and evaluate him. Three HR professionals at the firm had to be sedated, and I suspect I will be burned in effigy at the HR conference in the spring. Talent like Dean doesn’t walk the streets, apply online, or remain on the market very long. No job description?

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Harvard Business

JULY 4, 2017

With that in mind, I can see three potential scenarios for how Apple might play in the autonomous car market. Some of them may never enter the car market, or may at least significantly delay a move toward ownership. Apple has a great intuitive feel for how consumers see a market, versus how manufacturers see it. Or a kitchen?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Most large organizations today are looking for leaders who can easily and effectively move between countries and cultures, taking on expat assignments, understanding disparate markets, and managing diverse teams. Did the person travel there, live and work alone there, or manage a team and family there? Where can they find such talent?

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1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

These three individuals from very different walks of life represent just a sampling of the roster of prominent speakers taking the stage at the X4 Summit, the experience management conference hosted by Qualtrics earlier this montha. Five years in the works, free in-flight wi-fi is now available on 80% of Delta’s U.S.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2016

On a recent business trip to London, I surprised the conference organizers by turning down the opportunity to stay at the posh hotel hosting the conference in favor of a rather modest Airbnb flat. Measuring Marketing Insights. Andrew Nguyen/HBR STAFF. The hotel was clearly much more luxurious. Insight Center.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client. You would be expected to manage the junior client interactions for example working with the finance or marketing team, and be given opportunities to present work to senior business leaders. Client contact typically happens within the first few weeks.

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Rod Burkert

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Along with the work we had done at my in-laws in Wisconsin, we will be in tip-top shape – inside and out – for our continued travels. Solution: The valuation profession needs a concerted marketing campaign aimed at influencing trusted advisors to explain the value of what we bring to the table. But which one?

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Over the past four days "pitchfork protests" have spread to numerous cities, disrupting road and rail travel in protest of the state of the economy. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2014

So do many conferences and elite restaurants and travel destinations. The challenge they face, the challenge you''ll face if you choose to try to combine function with the top of the market, is that eventually, these two paths diverge. High end consulting and design firms also sell luxury goods.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2017

The results show that executives feel that they have a high level of understanding of their companies’ strategic priorities, while sales reps — who aren’t typically in the planning meetings, on the conference calls, or roaming the halls with the people crafting strategy — said they did not.

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Rod Burkert

MAY 1, 2019

My story is how I started traveling in the RV. For example, do you think Roger Grabowski creates a new slide deck for every BVFLS conference presentation about the cost of capital? #3 – Tell a story. A great way to engage your prospects is to pull them in with a story they can identify with and that builds your credibility.

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