Harvard Business
APRIL 26, 2016
For decades, Sales and Academia remained worlds apart and the business world did fine. But Sales is changing, Academia is out of touch, and this is bad for business and the academy. Sales was traditionally seen as a form of service work, with an emphasis primarily on developing moral character.
Harmonious Workplaces
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In 1999, rock-and-roll legend Rikk promoted me within six months from sales associate and drum department head at Sam Ash Music to Operations Manager, where I not only led a warehouse crew, but I became the regional trainer on an Oracle-based POS system at the age of 23. What a funny place to find wisdom — a hotel lobby shop!
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Harvard Business
MAY 20, 2016
Before I became general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel, I held the same position at another luxury hotel up the coast. The sales and marketing director said he was receiving complaints about sloppy service. Later, he privately told me he was thinking of leaving the hotel. And something was wrong.
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
I served as CMO for Deloitte Consulting and then Starwood Hotels & Resorts, and when I have coached executive teams through transformations, I’ve seen many teams at an impasse with their CMO. Sales support: This has sometimes not been the purview of the CMO at all, but has been taken up and led by the sales team alone.
Management Consulted
FEBRUARY 5, 2017
The office is incredibly diverse, with some of the best talent from 35+ countries and folks that speak 29 languages. Interesting, the office in New York is very transient and has a hoteling system (so you don’t have an assigned desk) – so if you sign up for Deloitte NYC, be prepared to travel all the time.
Harvard Business
JUNE 22, 2016
From there, you will delve into the less-well-known intangible assets such as the talents and skills of your workforce, the IP that exists within your organization, and networks of people and organizations that exist outside the traditional boundaries of your firm.
Tsavo Neal
MARCH 30, 2017
Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals. The drawings are the height of my artistic talent… which is why I’m a consultant, not a graphic designer!”
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