Tom Spencer

JULY 12, 2013

Strategy and framework adapted from Case In Point , a case interview preparation book written by Marc P. For an in-depth look at competitive response in the pharmaceutical industry, take a look at “ Competitive Response to Radical Product Innovations ”, an article in the May 2008 Journal of Marketing.

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Case Interview Boston Consulting Group Pharmaceuticals Interviews 102

LSA Global

APRIL 1, 2021

The problem with hiring salespeople is the very fact that they’re salespeople – they are good at persuading sales managers in job interviews that they can do things they can’t. So when you’re interviewing candidates, you need to be able to winnow out those who only say they can – let’s call them impostors – from those who really can.

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Martinka Consulting

JULY 18, 2018

The May 21, 2018 Wall Street Journal had a special section titled, “ C-Suite Strategies.” I found the interview with Hain Celestial (organic foods and teas) founder and CEO Irwin Simon to be fascinating, with great lessons for businesses of all sizes. Build on your strengths – Hain has 11 products accounting for 93% of their sales.

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Prudent Pedal

MARCH 27, 2020

Accelerate Rattle and Pedal podcast production to bank as many episodes as possible-With busy schedules and family demands, Jason and I can find it difficult some weeks to keep to our recording schedule. Restart my gratitude journal -This is a daily discipline like my blogging that has fallen off. Now we can take advantage of the time.

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Journal Video Marketing ROI 72

Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Available on iTunes and through The Social Network website, Women Worldwide is a half-hour, weekly podcast where Deirdre interviews incredible women from around the globe. Check out the Q&A interview with Deirdre below! Now, I’m receiving the pitches from PR people who want their executives interviewed on my show.

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Case Interview Interviews Media Journal 95

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

So even as rig counts collapsed, production is barely off the highs, at a price that isn't even profitable. Oil Patch Problems The Wall Street Journal explains Low Crude Prices Catch Up With the U.S. oil producer, said in an interview. Oil Flirts with $40 Again Prices are once again flirting with $40.

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Productivity Energy Case Interview Transportation 28

CaseInterview.com

JANUARY 26, 2021

For example, if half the audience thinks the business is growing and the other half thinks it’s shrinking, it’s really difficult to have a productive conversation, as the audiences are operating from two completely different mental starting points. I find that so much of what passes for journalism today is really just opinions in disguise.

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McKinsey Case Interview Media Analysis 81

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I imagine someone interested in product/marketing management is better off going into industry. Or are clients unhappy because your products stink? Or are retail partners selling the product in such a way that is somehow incomplete? Work in product management. Ran a product management group at Paypal.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 40

Chad Barr

MAY 18, 2007

The Wall Street Journal published yesterday a terrific interview with George David, The CEO of United Technologies. ” The post Education and Productivity – The Keys to Success appeared first on The Chad Barr Group. Educated people are more thoughtful. They’re more widely read. They’re more confident.”

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Education Productivity Journal Interviews 40

Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

Many history, English, and art majors, engineers, and law students – all of interest to consulting firms, but lacking in business basics – come to us asking how they can develop their business understanding to prepare for consulting interviews. What will you learn from starting a business that will help you prepare for consulting?

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Development Consulting Boston Consulting Group McKinsey 205

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

EU Plans New Sanctions The Wall Street Journal reports New EU Sanctions to Stop Fundraising by 3 Russian Oil Giants New European Union sanctions on Russia will expand the number of Russian companies unable to raise money in the bloc''s capital markets to include three state-owned oil companies, according to documents seen by The Wall Street Journal.

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Energy Airlines Journal Transportation 73

Comatch

APRIL 27, 2023

Lesson 4: Whitney Johnson – Disrupt Yourself (episode 63) Whitney Johnson is a world-leading coach and Wall St Journal best-selling author of books including “Build An A Team” and “Disrupt Yourself”. 20% better on productivity and profitability, and experience significantly lower employee turnover than poorly engaged organizations.

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NeoAcademic

APRIL 16, 2021

We usually play a game, like trivia or would-you-rather, in the first half, and have interviews in the second half. ” The Business of Behavior with Becca Tagg “Getting clear about our values will help us to make changes in our business that lead to greater fulfillment, productivity, and abundance.”

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Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2016

This, most probably, is what Vasquez meant when she said that the firm plans “to harness the power of our local journalism, feed it into a funnel, and then optimize it so we reach the biggest global audience possible.” By playing the averages, a smart algorithm can increase click rates on websites and social media significantly.

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Management Consulted

JULY 5, 2015

However, one of the most unnerving things about strategic consulting is that you’re supposed to be able to increase productivity across this very same landscape without respect to the size, type, and complexity of the client. Teamwork, and the ability to work with ANYONE in a team, is a critical trait to demonstrate in key interviews.

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Consulting Interviews Airlines Industry 100

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2017

Most managers would agree that motivated, productive employees are crucial for organizational success, regardless of company size, industry, or corporate strategy. We used data from face-to-face structured interviews conducted in 1,293 private-sector workplaces across the United Kingdom. The question is how to motivate them.

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Research Case Interview Interviews Analysis 38

Women in Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2014

I have successfully arranged media interviews and generated publicity for clients through the HARO inquiries. A colleague was even mentioned in The Wall Street Journal , thanks to the service. How to’s” are often good, as are stories about trends, personalities and any unusual aspect of your product or service.

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Marketing Media Pharmaceuticals Report 76

Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? From there, the production stage of publishing a book will complete the job, e.g., editing, cover design, printing, etc.

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Consulting Success

OCTOBER 16, 2017

One of the critical steps that she took on this path was obtaining freelance journaling work. To promote her book Reinventing You, in 2015, Dorie gave 160 podcast interviews and traveled around the country to deliver 74 speeches. Staying Focused and Productive. 22:04] Tips for staying focused and productive. [26:42]

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Harvard Business

MARCH 17, 2017

In a recent interview with Vox’s Ezra Klein, journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates argued that serious thinkers and writers should get off Twitter. For Coates, generating good ideas and quality work products requires something all too rare in modern life: quiet. It was a call to get beyond the noise. He’s in good company.

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Media Journal Study System 53

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2017

A few years ago, during a media interview for one of my books, my interviewer said something I still ponder often. One study , published in the Journal of Consumer Research, found that the right level of ambient noise triggers our minds to think more creatively. andrew neel/unsplash.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2017

For example, when deciding which job candidates to interview, a hiring manager may evaluate one candidate’s résumé at a time, form an opinion about it, and then move on to assess the next one. In the first experiment, we asked 201 online participants to choose different models of five types of electronic products (e.g.,

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Comparison Case Interview Productivity Interviews 28

Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Available on iTunes and through The Social Network website, Women Worldwide is a half-hour, weekly podcast where Deirdre interviews incredible women from around the globe. Check out the Q&A interview with Deirdre below! Now, I’m receiving the pitches from PR people who want their executives interviewed on my show.

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Case Interview Interviews Media Journal 40

Emerson Consulting Group

JANUARY 10, 2019

By manifesting the good works described or implied in your book, buyers of your product or service testify proudly that their commercial association with you is a worthwhile one. to your door. Writing a book will deepen your understanding of your company’s value proposition.

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Conference Case Interview Nonprofit Journal 40

Emerson Consulting Group

JANUARY 31, 2019

Asking questions is critical to succeeding in selling your product or service or your business in general. They want so much to tell a prospect everything they can possibly think of about their fabulous product or service that they refuse to let their prospect get a word in edgewise.

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Sales Conference Industry Productivity 40

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2016

As she explained in this interview , “Companies try to find athletes with attributes that match those of the products the athlete is asked to endorse.” Do celebrity endorsements work? And when do they backfire?

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Advertising Case Interview Sales Case Study 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

In a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, scientists assigned 200 people to six-person mock jury panels whose members were either all white or included four white and two black participants. Diverse teams are more likely to constantly reexamine facts and remain objective. They’re Also More Innovative.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2020

Some topics to discuss are: your intern project, big picture questions about the product, company or industry, career advice, and feedback. Also, in future job interviews, your thoughts and reflections about your work/company will impress prospective employers. Learn your manager’s preferred communication style.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In a recently published paper in the Academy of Management Journal , we explore how major business corporations translate the grand challenge of climate change into strategies, policies, and practices over an extended period of time. But how much faith can we place in business to save us from climate change?

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Energy Case Interview Insurance Insurance 28

Emerson Consulting Group

MAY 7, 2019

Pencil manufacturing in the US at the time was extremely competitive, with many pencil “products” lacking the reliably fine-point consistency we are accustomed to today. So upon returning home after graduation, one might assume that such an academic focus afforded him little or nor preparation for a career in the family business.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 4, 2018

We are currently writing up our results for submission to an academic journal.). Conducting in depth interviews with 50 people who’d dramatically improved their self-awareness to learn about the key actions that helped them get there, as well as their beliefs and practices. Take Jeremiah, a marketing manager.

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How To Case Interview Research Study 71

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

One of us (Lotte) conducted a study , published in the Academy of Management Journal, to explore this question. Max suggested implementing a piece of new technology to improve the efficiency of his product line. How can top managers guide proactive behavior so that good ideas make it to the finish line?

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Management Survey Report Efficiency 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Please consider the Wall Street Journal report Daddy, What Was a Truck Driver? Economic theory holds that such basic changes will, over time, improve standards of living by making us more productive and less wasteful. Alchemist : Who will have money to buy the products these automated trucks are hauling? in Scranton, Pa.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

Interviews with board members confirmed this idea. and the results were recently published in the Academy of Management Journal. missing earnings or a product recall) than they were in the days leading up to the announcement. The strategic noise gives the firm and the new CEO plausible deniability.

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Marketing Company Study Journal 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 25, 2017

About the Research We collected all available publications, working papers, and dissertations that compared family and non-family firms when it comes to their investments in innovation (in terms of R&D expenses) as well as their innovation success (in terms of introducing new products, patents, and patent citations). Why might this be?

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Research Company Study Case Interview 28

Buzzsprout

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Celebrity interviews Having celebrities on your podcast is a huge draw to new listeners and can help you get featured on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Product reviews Help take the guesswork out of purchases by doing product reviews for your listeners. Hands on Tech Kad's Review: Boxes and Products Explored 6.

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Interviews Travel Fashion Sports 52

MishTalk

OCTOBER 28, 2013

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that profits urologists make from referring patients to their own radiation facilities play an outsized role in the treatment decisions. It’s crazy the way the system is set up,” Mitchell said in a telephone interview. Self-Referral. In all, he earned as much as $1.9

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