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Socialism May Work in Sports but Not in Business

Martinka Consulting

In the NFL, and other pro sports, the league has a salary cap that teams must adhere to. A good lesson on this is the restaurant industry. Good metrics make a difference. In the (small business) buy-sell world one of those factors is the banking industry. It’s to promote parity and it’s worked. 600 or higher.

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Tesla Shows How Traditional Business Metrics Are Outdated

Harvard Business

He wanted to build a sports car, then build a more affordable car with zero emissions. The Model 3 has mostly rave reviews and a multiyear waiting list, which is quite a feat, even for an industry leader like Musk. We don’t need to throw out all classic business metrics. Essentially, we need bifocals for business metrics.

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When to Seek Help from a Coach for Case Interviews

Tom Spencer

Case coaching is an industry of its own. Ask for unfiltered feedback with quantifiable metrics. Just like in sports, doing drills will allow you to work on improving individual parts of your performance. When to seek out a coach. Be open to feedback as the whole reason you are seeking a coach is to get better.

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Podcast Statistics and Data [March 2023]

Buzzsprout

We update this post monthly with the best podcast statistics so you can stay updated on the industry and make informed decisions about your own podcast! The industry grew alongside the advent of smartphones, smart speakers (Amazon Alexa, Google Home, etc.), Here are some industry predictions for 2023 and beyond.

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Wearable Technology in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

Based on a recent study by Global Industry Analysts , the global market for wearable medical devices is projected to eclipse $4.5 Based on a recent study by Global Industry Analysts , the global market for wearable medical devices is projected to eclipse $4.5 Global Industry Analysts, Inc. billion by 2020. billion by 2020.

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Lessons From Events

Martinka Consulting

The industries most conducive to a management buy-out (construction and professional services top the list. Others on the panel were Julie Eisenhauer with Clark Nuber CPA, Jesse Ficks with Skis Painting, and Casey Schindler and Jake Licht with Baden Sports. The use of metrics, management reports, etc. to make decisions.

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Growth by Acquisition Isn’t for Everybody

Martinka Consulting

Great employees with industry knowledge and experience are in the job market even less. It’s very much like sports, the more the team wins, the greater the number of fans it has. The icing – the top three. Customers (efficiency vs. make more calls) Yes, we can! Just talk to any executive recruiter.