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Why unlimited annual leave is a lie

Asamby Consulting

It's en vogue in certain industries, and if you don't offer it, you seem less attractive than the next best company. In fact, what happens is that people operating under such policies usually don't take more, but less days off than in traditional environments. So much about being a great place to work. But it's not more than that.

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Blockchain: New Use Cases for Governments and Business

Tom Spencer

Blockchain has already had a significant impact in the finance industry with the global cryptocurrency market cap now exceeding $1 trillion. Blockchain looks set to be deployed in many other industries. Governments, businesses, and individuals are developing new use cases for blockchain as barriers to adoption continue to decrease.

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Tech and Our Lives

Martinka Consulting

Once the vaccine is out en masse people are going to want to see each other, talk in person, get fodder for gossiping, and head out for coffee or lunch together. E-commerce ‡ Amazon : Amazon disrupted a lot of industries, especially retail. But what’s next?

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There are 2 Types of Business Buyers, We Want the 3rd Kind

Free Agent CFO

When you and I start brainstorming with our clients who could buy their businesses, we always start with competitors or others who know the industry very well. They believe every word the seller says about industry multiples. Your client will be there to pluck off the customers that leave en masse. It only makes sense, right?

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The Cantillon Effect

Tom Spencer

Reading Time: 6 minutes. Richard Cantillon was a 17th century merchant and banker, as well as arguably the world’s first modern economist. As a case in point, from 1975 to 2019 the average annual increase in Harvard tuition was 5.1%

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Thoughts on PwC’s Booz Purchase

Tom Spencer

The consulting industry continues to grow and, in search of higher margins, PwC has thrown itself back into the consulting game head first. Industry Consolidation. On the other side of the table, Booz & Co appears to be responding to increasing pressure for industry consolidation. Gold Fever.

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Study Says by 2030 1/4th of Miles Driven will be Driverless

MishTalk

A convergence of three trends – Ride Sharing, Autonomous Driving, and Vehicle Electrification—will offer big-city dwellers cheap, convenient transportation, transforming the automotive industry, says a report by the Boston Consulting group. Hundreds of billions of dollars worth of industry assets could turn into liabilities.

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