Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 23, 2020

When Andy Frawley took on the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in July 2018, V12 faced several challenges, including business inefficiencies stemming from a recent merger and inapt product and go-to-market strategies. Andy points to agile strategy as the backbone of the company’s success.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For decades, we have heard that emerging markets are poised for huge growth that will yield even greater prosperity. Much like their famed Silicon Valley counterparts, emerging market accelerators aim to boost startups’ potential for raising growth capital. You can examine our data and methodology here.

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Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 23, 2020

When Andy Frawley took on the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in July 2018, V12 faced several challenges, including business inefficiencies stemming from a recent merger and inapt product and go-to-market strategies. Andy points to agile strategy as the backbone of the company’s success.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2018

GE famously implemented Lean methodologies throughout all of their divisions, helping reduce cycle time and better aligning their work with the customers’ needs, leading to then-CEO Jeff Immelt’s declaration that GE had transformed from a “classic conglomerate… to a 125-year-old startup.” Insight Center.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 6, 2023

Think of the groupthink that occurred at Kodak — successful for so many years until the market changed. If we had assessed their organizational culture at the time, our hunch is that the leaders and the overall corporate culture were not prescient or flexible enough to change with the market.

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PM Alliance

DECEMBER 16, 2022

From paying extra for expedited shipping to missing out on favorable market conditions, any slip in an initiative’s timeline can have unwanted effects. Marketing efforts fall out of sync. The addition of a new employer can be big news for the local job market. Staffing takes a hit. Manufacturing workloads experience conflicts.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Arthur Nielsen, market research pioneer and founder of the Nielsen Corporation, once said , “The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.” To cope with the shortfall in market supply, companies need to better leverage their existing talent. Westend61/Getty Images. Make the data usable.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Already a large domestic market, Frontier Strategy Group’s estimates suggest the country will average growth rates between 7.4% However, India remains a difficult market for multinational firms to enter. India is a large, fragmented, and heterogeneous market. over the next three years.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

From our perspective, an effective sales kickoff helps sales leaders and their teams to better execute their go-to-market sales strategy in order to improve revenues, margins, win rates, portfolio mixes, deal sizes, sales cycles, and/or customer satisfaction. Do you have the right talent to execute your sales plan? You get the point.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A controlled study involving leaders across different markets found a positive correlation between the leader's effectiveness and employee retention, sales, margin, labor costs, and net profit. times greater financial returns than market averages. & Lord, R. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J. HarperBusiness.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 28, 2022

If you’re searching for ways to deal with scarcity without sacrificing quality or results across your project’s lifecycle, consider these tips on managing resources when supplies of talent, expertise, and time are low. These factors often leave your team little time to react and adjust.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In 2011 Avaya had a major likability problem, and the according market performance you would expect. The key to this transformation was an innovation approach common in the software industry: agile invention methodology. Not all corporations need an agile methodology or this approach to metrics.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 21, 2022

In addition, to stay competitive on the market, business owners will struggle to deliver their products faster and produce more (e.g. Talent deficiency . To stay competitive on the market, automotive companies have to deliver their products faster. Read more: Agile Product Development: Agile Methodology Explained.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Blockbuster growth can also hide significant strategy, culture and talent flaws that will rear their ugly head when your competitive advantage undeniably shrinks (e.g. Their successful strategy execution methodologies are: Continuous. While a runaway product (e.g. the iPhone) or an innovative technology (e.g. Blinded by Success.

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Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2017

Talent Availability. Almost a fifth of the digital workers in the UK are foreign, with 6% of the sector’s talent from EU countries. Editor’s note: Every ranking or index is just one way to analyze and compare companies or places, based on a specific methodology and data set. Innovation Reach. Only the U.S.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

of the world market, and the second-largest beef producer and consumer. Both are positioned to benefit through revenue increases, risk reduction, reduced cost of capital, and talent enhancement (better retention, engagement, and recruitment). Brazil’s Beef Industry. Brazil is the world’s biggest beef exporter, with 19.6%

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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. Compensation is on-par with the top players in the market, but hours are long and hard (isn’t that why you signed up in the first place though?). The office at NYC has grown quite a bit the past ~7 years.

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Management Consulted

MAY 5, 2015

There is nothing more heartbreaking than hearing after the fact from talented individuals who fail to cross the divide, when they had everything it takes to work at the firm of their choice – but just didn’t prepare enough, or even more tragically, didn’t prepare in the right way. That number is insane. The problem?

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Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

One of the most important and challenging decisions faced by corporate directors is whether to promote a new CEO from within or to hire new talent when a CEO leaves the company. Inside candidates, often groomed by their predecessors, bring firm-, market-, and industry-specific knowledge that outsiders might take years to acquire.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

.” You still see this Taylorite assumption that selling can be deduced to a series of behaviors in various areas: generic assessment tests, selling methodologies and “pitches” that allegedly apply across all sales situations, and chic “neuro-marketing” factoids about buying and selling.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Do not make the mistake of investing heavily in sales enablement tools until you have alignment around and commitment to your target clients , value proposition , success metrics, and go-to-market sales strategies. Sales Talent. Sales Culture. Do not underestimate the need for the right sales culture to meet your targets.

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Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

Deere’s Enterprise Advanced Marketing Group – which is tasked with identifying unarticulated, unmet customer needs, representing opportunities for innovation and growth – has created a system for surveying the motivation of its employees every two weeks.

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Harvard Business

JULY 30, 2018

So can designing new kinds of incentives, recognizing and rewarding the behaviors you want to encourage, and bringing in new, more diverse viewpoints and types of talent to the company. Too many companies wait for the annual strategic off-site to roll around before they address the changing dynamics of their market.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The truth is - becoming a sought-after advisor isn't a matter of luck or even talent. But one of the things that may not be super clear in your mind around, what's behind a marketing agency is what we're trying to do is we're trying to take all of the pressure that you might have around growing your business and run how you find clients.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The truth is - becoming a sought-after advisor isn't a matter of luck or even talent. But one of the things that may not be super clear in your mind around, what's behind a marketing agency is what we're trying to do is we're trying to take all of the pressure that you might have around growing your business and run how you find clients.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

market for latex condoms. Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. It requires a broad knowledge and a high-level, big-picture understanding of the company and its markets. We were incredibly successful in gaining market share and mindset.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As a VP of sales and marketing for Becker-Birnbaum International, a global consumer products company, Aliyah knew she needed a talented marketing director to support her division’s portfolio of 34 products. With each response, Aliyah was reminded of the potential she’d always seen in her.

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Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The effect of baby boomers retiring, for some industries accelerated by COVID-19 has led to a dramatic shift in the employment market. Next to effective recruiting, getting compensation right is one of the most important tools to position your company well in the market. A more radical approach is the modern compensation committee.

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

And as a mature company in a fast-growing sector where the competition for talent (especially in New York City) has led competing firms to heavily invest in their work settings, Adobe saw an opportunity to rethink the future of its Midtown Manhattan office. Since its 2005 founding, the marketing company had grown to over 1,100 employees.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The market has validated this value proposition: AWS reported this year that their revenue grew 42% to $4.1B Clearly, this methodology is not working, as exemplified by the accelerating series of data breaches, fraud attacks, and other security incidents that have been announced over the last decade.

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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.

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Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 7, 2022

Critical to strategy development was bringing the executive leadership team together and getting aligned on the Market Realities with customers (buyers and payers), competitors, suppliers/partners, macro-economic and regulatory, and the key strategic imperatives. Over two years, 10% of the organization’s top leaders participated.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The event will allow project managers to earn PDUs, learn from expert speakers during the educational sessions, acquire new skills, master new technologies and methodologies, and network with peers. The conference attendees will learn the insights from the latest PMO research, and learn about new PMO ideas, methodologies, and products.

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

Digital players wield outsize market power. With products that rely on network effects, these players enjoy economies of scale and dominant market share. Digital markets are uneven. Politics, regulations, and levels of economic development play a major role in shaping the digital industry and its market attractiveness.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2016

” And yet the lean startup methodology, born in Silicon Valley as a way for startups to tune in to customer needs with limited resources, has been gaining major momentum inside big companies like General Electric, Alaska Airlines, Telefonica, 3M, and W.L. ’ Sometimes you need to be reminded of that.”

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It will increasingly help government health agencies, payers, and providers to make decisions about such issues as drug discovery, patient access, and marketing. One of the biggest is how to make the transition from legacy technology and analytical competence to more-powerful and sophisticated analytical tools and analysis methodologies.

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Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

In this episode, we are discussing the importance of maintaining a long-term strategy and vision for your marketing and networking. Listen to the podcast here: Long-term strategies in marketing and networking offer the greatest rewards for the most successful consultants. I’m delighted to have her join me today.

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