Chad Barr

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

This week’s reflection point: It’s widely known that content marketing is critical to business success. But in this day and age, creating valuable, relevant content for your target audience isn’t the only marketing strategy you need. This week’s tip: Ready to go beyond content marketing?

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Now however, controversy about the productivity challenges of leading remote work teams confront organizational assumptions about its effectiveness. The Council on Foreign Relations shares global research on how productivity increases in remote work settings. Owl Labs date says they are 47% more productive. hours a week.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 4, 2023

Governance is the backbone of any organization Governance shapes an organization’s strategies, policies, and decision-making processes. Blockchain-based supply chain management can track products through the supply chain from procurement and manufacturing to warehousing, transportation, and distribution.

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Government Efficiency Tools Meeting 78

Consulting Matters

JULY 7, 2022

First, I have been talking for the last few episodes about the importance of not just identifying your ideal client but getting in their hearts and minds so you can position yourself, products/services, and copy to connect with them. Learn more about my Brand Positioning and Messaging strategy services: [link].

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The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. And you answer, “I’d like to buy some transportation.”. Well, yes, you want transportation, but the salesperson can’t actually sell you that, it’s only a concept. What should I Do next?

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Transportation How To Cash Flow Case Interview 54

Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

Strategy& (PwC). Ask any consultant about the Middle East, and Booz (now Strategy&) will be the first name on their lips! A little later, Booz was acquired by PwC and rebranded as Strategy& Now that our little history lesson is complete, let’s continue. Here we go! in revenue (wow!). Bain & Company.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Real Estate 160

The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. And you answer, “I’d like to buy some transportation.”. Well, yes, you want transportation, but the salesperson can’t actually sell you that, it’s only a concept. What should I do next?

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Transportation How To Cash Flow Case Interview 48

Tom Spencer

JUNE 16, 2018

The company subsequently evolved to address a broader range of problems, including the high cost of owning a family car, by offering a cheap transportation alternative and introducing new solutions such as the meal delivery service “ UberEats ”. This means that market share is crucially important. The race is on!

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Banking Transportation Financial Data 84

Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

The odds are stacked against new products or services. We have diagnosed thousands of product failures over the last 30 years, and have found recurring patterns. Often new products are over-engineered with too many features, usually at too high a price. The problem with wildly successful products. How could they not have?

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Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2018

If your customer retention strategy relies on “buying” loyalty with rewards, rebates, or discounts, it is coming at a high cost. That’s because the “loyalty era” of marketing, as we’ve known it, is waning. Pride: Customers feel proud and inspired to use the company’s products and services.

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Marketing Apparel Retail Company 50

Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2016

It outlined Tesla’s automotive strategy and it has been pretty much followed to the letter. The second installment moves Tesla beyond the traditional car market, with a plan to reconfigure our cities, energy systems, and our impact on the environment. The first installment had been written in 2006.

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Asamby Consulting

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The productivity myth We live our personal and professional lives in an increasingly efficient and productive world. Without realizing we celebrate the idea of “more” in all of its shapes and forms as we often admire: The company with most revenue The product with most features The organization with most people. …

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Operations Exercises Productivity Software 52

Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

From the start, Southwest cofounder Herb Kelleher saw his competition not as other airlines but as alternative forms of transportation, whether cars, buses, or trains. Therefore his mental model was not how to gain market share from other airlines, but how to create a completely new market for air travel.

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Airlines Strategy Strategy Strategy& 51

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2015

Even in the friendliest of work environments employee performance will be reviewed annually and productivity will be compared against other employees working at the same level. Any industries dealing in the real world of atoms (for example, mining, farming or transportation) are likely to see the world in a more zero sum way.

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Transportation Industry Sports Construction 60

Strategy+Business

JANUARY 18, 2015

As 3D printing becomes more common, many products, their parts, or the raw materials needed in their manufacture can be made locally--reducing or eliminating the need to ship them to market. Certain products, those that are both highly suitable for 3D printing and have a relatively high cost of shipping, are particularly vulnerable.'

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Transportation Trends Industry Productivity 28

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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Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2016

A radical demographic shift is transforming the nature of consumer markets. Marketing savvy just isn’t enough to track these consumers. And North American millennials don’t trust company claims about their products, but are happy to let a room in their house to a stranger who they trust because of an Airbnb rating.

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Marketing McKinsey Groups Comparison 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 26, 2013

Transportation equipment, down following three consecutive monthly increases, led the decrease, $16.7 Computers and electronic products, also down three of the last four months, drove the decrease, $0.9 Transportation equipment, up fourteen of the last fifteen months, led the increase, $0.7 New Orders. billion or 7.3

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Transportation Sales Report Management 73

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

Uber’s setback in the international market, however, wasn’t its first. To venture capitalists and the financial market, no business model is more attractive than a platform. Any platform still needs to achieve a product-market fit to succeed in the long run.

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Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 36

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

So even as rig counts collapsed, production is barely off the highs, at a price that isn't even profitable. But break-even prices don’t always give the whole picture of how much money a shale company must spend to pump oil and move it to market. Oil Flirts with $40 Again Prices are once again flirting with $40.

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Productivity Energy Case Interview Transportation 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

In November, United States’ crude oil production exceeded 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). The recent price swings highlight a new era of uncertainty gripping the world’s energy markets. hbr staff/bettmann/Getty Images.

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Cash Flow Transportation Balance Sheet Energy 37

MishTalk

AUGUST 2, 2014

billion spent on counter-narcotics operations, opium production has increased for the past three years and is now at record levels. Mr Sopko found that 16 Italian-built C27 transport planes worth $486 million had been left to rot next to the runway at Kabul airport.

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How To Transportation Government Operations 77

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Full of everything from market sizing questions and new product intros to M&A cases and strategy tests, it’s your one-stop-shop for case interview practice. 15+ types of cases (market entry, profitability, investment, operations/supply chain, etc.) that you can use to practice different structures and styles.

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Banking Case Interview Consulting Interviews 113

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

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). Before the acquisition of Parthenon, consulting at EY was really synonymous to Advisory (not strategy).

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Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

JULY 4, 2017

With that in mind, I can see three potential scenarios for how Apple might play in the autonomous car market. Some of them may never enter the car market, or may at least significantly delay a move toward ownership. Apple has a great intuitive feel for how consumers see a market, versus how manufacturers see it.

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Sports Transportation Pharmaceuticals Sales 34

MishTalk

JUNE 2, 2015

Ex-transportation, orders are unchanged, well down from the 0.5 percent and reflecting strength for chemical products. Excluding Transportation: +0.0% Computers and Electrical Products -4.0% Transportation -2.4 Chemical products, down six consecutive months, drove the decrease, $0.4 Excluding Defense: +0.0%

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Chemicals Transportation Report Energy 28

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

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

They grow faster, make more money, and are more valued than companies organized around products and services. But most successful companies used electricity and motors to reinvent their existing businesses, whether in manufacturing, transportation, or construction. Value is in the products and services themselves.

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Intellectual Property Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 22, 2016

Moreover, it is now possible to create cars, trucks, aircraft, and boats that are completely or partly autonomous, which could revolutionize transportation, if regulations allow, as early as 2020. That paragraph was under the category "Advanced Robotics and Autonomous Transport" given a disruptive weighting of 9%.

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Industry Biotechnology Transportation Healthcare 28

MishTalk

OCTOBER 26, 2015

From railroads to manufacturers to energy producers, businesses say they are facing a protracted slowdown in production, sales and employment that will spill into next year. whose products range from kitchen sponges to adhesives used in automobiles, said it would lay off 1,500 employees, or 1.7% Caterpillar Inc.

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Sales Transportation Journal Retail 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 29, 2018

For the former, we examined the presence and market penetration of disruptor companies; we also considered incumbents’ financial performance. Multinational beer companies have responded by investing in or acquiring large craft brewers such as Lagunitas, Craft Brew Alliance, and Goose Island to gain an immediate foothold in the market.

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Industry Retail Accenture Transportation 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The middle class, long the bread and butter of consumer companies of all kinds, is shrinking as a percentage of the population in mature markets. And in emerging markets, where many consumer companies have been laying their bets for the future, growth has started to slow. In emerging markets, that number is even higher, at 90%.

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Advertising Insurance Insurance Education 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Factory orders bounced sharply higher in October and, together with the bounce higher for manufacturing in the industrial production report, confirm what was a very solid month for the sector. Excluding transportation, and orders tied to the biennial Dubai airshow, new orders rose a less exciting 0.2 Factory orders rose 1.5

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Transportation Sales Report Industry 28

MishTalk

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Excluding Transportation -0.8% -0.7% The last two months have been a disaster, especially the ex-transportation numbers. Orders for non-durable goods, pulled down by price weakness for petroleum and coal products, fell 1.1 And swings in aircraft are not distorting the picture as the ex-transportation reading is down 0.8

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Transportation Sales Report Energy 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 23, 2014

The black market exchange rate is 79 Bolivars per dollar. billion in bolivars trapped in Venezuela that they can’t expatriate because of exchange controls, according to the International Air Transport Association. The leftist government nationalized oil reserves, and the result was an immediate collapse in production.

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Airlines Travel Government Transportation 77

MishTalk

AUGUST 26, 2015

Excluding transportation, orders rose 0.6 Motor vehicles led the industrial production report for July and they're a standout in this report also. Excluding transportation, orders are down 2.5 Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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