Remove Development Remove Finance Remove Productivity Remove Retail
article thumbnail

Wealth Management 101: The Hidden World of Private Banking

Tom Spencer

By the end, you will be able to: Understand the difference between Wealth Management and Asset Management Describe the types of products and services offered by wealth management firms Understand how wealth management firms make money Identify key wealth management distribution channels 1.

Banking 78
article thumbnail

Jim Fielding, Ex-Head of Disney Stores, on the Struggles of Making It as a Queer Executive

Harvard Business

According to Yahoo Finance, there are only four openly gay CEOs atop Fortune 500 companies. He was president of Disney Store Worldwide; president of consumer products and innovation at 20th Century Fox; global head for consumer products and retail development at Dreamworks Animation; and CEO of the Clare’s Stores chain.

Resumes 51
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Driving Sustainable Growth at an Inflection Point

Brimstone Consulting

Brimstone worked side-by-side with an early-stage consumer goods organization to pursue its vision, build a strategic plan, develop roles and operating mechanisms, and to drive sustainable growth at a challenging inflection point. CASE STUDY. Revenue increased by 34 times. During the engagement, the organization increased revenue by 34 times.

article thumbnail

Deep Dive into Customer Segmentation (Part 1 of 2)

Tom Spencer

It is a critical step towards identifying growth opportunities in business and should be carried out before undertaking any of the following actions: Developing customized marketing programs (e.g. Determining appropriate product pricing (e.g. Drawing new retail concepts (e.g. Drawing new retail concepts (e.g.

Apparel 103
article thumbnail

3 Changes Retailers Need to Make to Survive

Harvard Business

Few industries are being disrupted as drastically as the retail industry. More retail purchases are moving online, and a growing number of manufacturers now sell to consumers directly, cutting out retailers entirely. It’s either adapt to the new environment or step aside and make room for a competitor who can.

Retail 35
article thumbnail

PM vs PMM: Where do you fit?

Tom Spencer

In technology and software companies, there are product management (PM) and product marketing management (PMM) roles. They both focus on a product, so how do they divide the tasks that need to be done? So, what happens to other tasks like product strategy? So, what happens to other tasks like product strategy?

article thumbnail

Technology Ain’t Going to Solve Your Problems

Markovitz Consulting

I was at a conference for internet retailers two weeks ago and was overwhelmed by the software and hardware solutions promising to solve all their operational problems and turn their ecommerce businesses into a highly profitable, eight figure monsters. Yes, the system is pricey, but think of the productivity improvement! They’re lying.

Software 178