MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Retail Sales vs. Last Year.

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Retail Trends Sales Real Estate 64

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In contrast, my favorite boardroom belonged to a clothing retail chain in California during the Great Recession of 2008. If you know finance, especially the finance of retail businesses, that’s nearly impossible. I had never heard of a retail business with such high profit margins. The company had suffered a 40% drop in sales.

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Case Interview Retail Finance Conference 59

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 26, 2019

The PARADE Method (tm) is an approach to answering resume-oriented job interview questions. It is an approach I developed that is tailored for answering these questions in job interviews for management consulting, as well as interviews for senior executive positions in industry. Interviewers want to know what you did.

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Case Interview Interviews Resumes Retail 81

1 to 1

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In spite of recent political turmoil , the video app TikTok is experiencing a meteoric rise in the U.S. Marketers are eager to engage TikTok’s rapidly growing audience but like any platform, there’s an art and a science to creating content that will resonate on the video app. Listen to the full interview at the CXPod.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

If your interviewer works with insurance companies, there's a good chance you'll get an insurance case. For example, McKinsey Houston I've heard has more Oil & Gas cases than say McKinsey New York City - which has more finance, media, and retail cases. Sometimes it may seem like the interviewers are out to get you.

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Insurance 40

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

What makes marketing creative? Is a creative marketer more artist or entrepreneur? Historically, the term “marketing creative” has been associated with the words and pictures that go into ad campaigns. But marketing, like other corporate functions, has become more complex and rigorous.

Marketing 49

Marketing Agile Fashion Sales 49

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The Financial Services Operating Group concerns itself with Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance. The Products Operating Group concentrates on Air Freight & Travel Service, Automotive, Consumer Goods & Services, Industrial Equipment, Infrastructure & Transportation Services, Life Sciences, and Retail.

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Accenture Case Interview Operations Automotive 45

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Consultants here tend to serve insurance, investment banking, retail banking, government agencies, payment processors, and private equity fund clients. These changes can either be internal shifts of processes and systems or responses to the changing market environment.

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

MishTalk

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Mike Rowe, host of the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs chimes in on the US education system in an interview with Nick Gillespie on Reason.Com. Rowe''s advice is summed up in the following clip I took from the video. It''s an excellent interview, please listen to at least a portion of it.

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Education Video Transportation Course 76

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 16, 2020

With the media, stock markets, and social media going crazy over the topic, I spent a lot of time digging into the data to develop my own conclusions. There are videos of people running into Costco (a warehouse-style retail store that sells large quantities of goods at low prices) circulating locally.

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Analysis Case Interview Interviews System 144

Harvard Business

AUGUST 14, 2018

However, they have all failed in China, the world’s largest digital market. Google, for example, has succeeded in dominating many foreign markets that have radically different political systems and cultures (including Indonesia, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia). market on China. market on China. market on China.

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Case Interview Intellectual Property Interviews Operations 39

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

When companies expand into foreign markets, they need to gain the trust of local business partners and prospective customers in order to succeed. Both of these approaches, however, are time-intensive, requiring executives to spend weeks or months in foreign markets. For example, consider Dez Blanchfield , whom I interviewed.

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B2B Education Media B2C 35

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. The response from the worlds largest retailer is hardly unexpected. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I imagine someone interested in product/marketing management is better off going into industry. If someone works in industry for three years in marketing, they have three years of experience in marketing. Or are retail partners selling the product in such a way that is somehow incomplete? How accurate is that in practice?

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 40

MishTalk

JULY 25, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. On Institutional Unloading vs. Retail Buying. Institutions have never dumped more stock onto retail investors as they have in the past 4 weeks. Mish Audio Video. Sitka Pacific.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Case Interview 64

Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2016

When the big video streaming service surveyed customers who renewed subscriptions, it discovered, paradoxically, that some customers stayed with Hulu even when they didn’t necessarily have a positive perception of the brand overall. Measuring Marketing Insights. Insight Center. Sponsored by Google Analytics 360 Suite.

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Survey Case Interview System Retail 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Here is an interesting chart by reader Tim Wallace that shows growth on jobs in five distinct job categories: Construction, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Retail, and Government. Retail Trade.

Trends 74

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

MishTalk

JULY 11, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Link if video does not play: Church Lady Chat With Hillary Clinton. February 02, 2013: Obamacare in Action: Retail Workweek Hits 3-Year Low. Mish Audio Video. Sitka Pacific.

Analysis 76

Analysis Trends Real Estate Insurance 76

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. In turn, this suggests retailers may be disappointed with the Back-to-School spending season. Mish Audio Video. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

MishTalk

JULY 8, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. February 02, 2013: Obamacare in Action: Retail Workweek Hits 3-Year Low. Mish Audio Video. 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31. Recent Posts.

Trends 77

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 77

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

. “I’m constantly using and testing new platforms — live video, posts on Facebook, Instagram stories, and more. “Personal experience makes me a more effective marketer.” This approach helped Connected Home’s Hive “smart thermostat” device become a market leader in just a few years.

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Media Fashion Agile Sales 44

MishTalk

AUGUST 16, 2013

Gold Bull Paulson Cuts SPDR Stake by Half in Bear Market. Bloomberg reports Gold Bull Paulson Cuts SPDR Stake by Half in Bear Market. Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, who told investors as recently as last month that they should own gold, cut his holdings in the metal by more than half as prices plunged into a bear market.

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Sales Government Report Marketing 69

Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2018

About two-thirds of agile practitioners report higher team morale, increased productivity, greater ability to manage changing priorities, and faster time to market than they were experiencing before. I first encountered agile teams a decade ago in the IT departments of some retailers. I watched videos and took certification courses.

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Agile Energy Retail Case Interview 39

MishTalk

JULY 5, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Employment rose in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, retail trade, health care, and financial activities. Mish Audio Video. This Week in Money Interview.

Trends 77

Trends Analysis Real Estate Survey 77

MishTalk

AUGUST 2, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Employment rose in retail trade, food services and drinking places, financial activities, and wholesale trade. Mish Audio Video. This Week in Money Interview. Sitka Pacific.

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Survey Real Estate Financial Advertising 75

Seth Godin Blog

MAY 23, 2013

Seths Blog.Seth Godins riffs on marketing, respect, and the ways ideas spread. All Marketers Are Liars Blog. The complete list of online retailers. All Marketers Tell Stories. All Marketers Tell Stories. Seths most important book about the art of marketing. Permission Marketing. Recent Posts. "Oh,

Education 41

Education Marketing Interviews Retail 41

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

I thought I’d offer my perspective from the last 35 years of observing the equity markets, including four stock market crashes. GameStop is a business that sells video games via physical retail stores, typically located in shopping malls in the United States. They have to buy the shares on the open market.

Retail 105

Retail Case Interview Media Marketing 105

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. The firm is a strong niche player, distinguished in its speciality of sales and marketing consulting.

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

MishTalk

MARCH 12, 2015

Reality Check Please consider the following video presentation by Anne Stevenson-Yang. Link if video does not play: Is China Already in a Hard Landing? The video is very lengthy, but there are a number of speakers. Mish note: I question the above slide and corresponding video comment. Yang was the first speaker.

Banking 28

Banking Government Video Sales 28

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

I thought I’d offer my perspective from the last 35 years of observing the equity markets, including four stock market crashes. GameStop is a business that sells video games via physical retail stores, typically located in shopping malls in the United States. They have to buy the shares on the open market.

Retail 81

Retail Case Interview Media Company 81

Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2017

But the Scalerator is very different from your typical startup accelerator: in our program, startups of any sector or age are accepted only if they have already demonstrated real market traction, high levels of ambition, and have a significant ownership stake. President Santos even made a video touting Scaling Up Manizales’ impact.

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Training Training Banking Balance Sheet 28

Buzzsprout

JULY 13, 2023

Affiliate Marketing Two years ago, I decided to try affiliate marketing and I’m still receiving money from these deals every month. Affiliate marketing is a great way to create passive income! 5 Tips for Affiliate Marketing Authentic Product Reviews: Provide genuine product reviews during your podcast episodes.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& How To 52

MishTalk

JULY 22, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. What applies to certain high-tech companies does not apply to the vast majority of manufacturing and retail sales businesses. Mish Audio Video. This Week in Money Interview.

Analysis 66

Analysis Trends Real Estate Advertising 66

Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . managed to establish themselves in the market and grew into a global firm with 1000+ employees and 21 offices. Marketing & Sales. CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Generally speaking, interview are held across two rounds. . L.E.K. Consulting. would have failed.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Strategy 100

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

PWC INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Whether you’re planning to interview at PwC or just want the lay of the land, check out one of the coolest business stories consulting has to offer. Help clients with complex financial accounting and reporting issues such as capital markets transactions, IFRS conversions, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

MishTalk

JULY 12, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. “The truth is we’ve got a real bottleneck of issues to deal with” this year, Baretta said yesterday in an interview in his office in Rome. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 74