Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

These disparities are also among the biggest misperceptions that both online and offline marketers hold. This overwhelming demand for consumer attention and dollars has created a market filled with cynics, whose defenses are on full alert.”. Companies that do this effectively will most certainly amass market share.”.

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Crisis Strategy Brand Telemarketing 50

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Business Publications Small Business Review | Newsletter for Small Business Owners Small Business Review’s e-letter is published bi-weekly and provides small businesses with information on the necessary evils of running their businesses. ** N2′s Top Pick for being of real value to small businesses.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 1, 2014

For example, the American Express OPEN for Government Contracts program offers events and content for small business owners to learn more about procurement opportunities. American Express OPEN also hosts numerous conferences providing small business owners with free resources and direct access to government contracting officials.

Open-book 58

Open-book Budgeting Proposal Competitive Advantage 58

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. I think it was the graphic design of the book that first caught my eye. I could see there was something new about this book and how the authors thought about business models.

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Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Dixon's new book being published this month by Jossey-Bass, an imprint of Wiley. Long gone are the days of open houses and photocopied newsletters. Social Media For School Leaders is the title of Dr. Brian J. A school's community expects frequent updates and vehicles to provide feedback.

Media 54

Media Open-book Film Newsletter 54

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Customer centricity: It’s been proven that companies that prioritize their customers see greater business results and continually bring more innovative products to the market. By tuning in to customer needs, a company is able to define the market in ways they could not have identified had they only looked inward.

Organization 58

Organization Open-book Innovation Technology 58

Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Conference Board seeks to drive thought leadership and business results by focusing on four key topical categories: 1) corporate leadership 2) economies, markets, and value creation 3) high-performing organizations, and 4) human capital. I really like how The Conference Board takes a high level approach to monitoring the business climate.

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Conference Human Resources Human Capital White Paper 133

Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

Managing one location has it's own challenges like keeping up with all of your departments including Human Resources, sales, marketing and the like. Being able to clearly communicate strategy to your workforce in all markets will aid your strategic confidence and your business' ability to stretch. Create relationships and ask for help.

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Tips Globalization Compliance Competitive Advantage 50

Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

As you can see, in the same way “No” should be treated as an opening position with the under six set, “I have no idea,” should just be treated as an opening statement when used by those around you. If in-person isn’t possible, tell them a telephone call is necessary.) Can you give me data about what’s been going on?”

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Using it In the military, operatives are used to gain “intel&# on what the enemy is thinking, doing or planning. Once you put the messages on the table you open up the other person (or the team) to share what else you haven’t yet heard. Let’s get started. Ask about it. Address it. Talk about what you are hearing.

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Open-book Workshop Blog Video 170

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

We talked extensively in this book about how accounting profits or profit growth as a sole performance metric doesn’t lead to value creation. While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out.

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ROIC Balanced Scorecard Metrics McKinsey 62

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 9, 2014

Thus, two leaders operating with different sets of distinctions may come to widely varying interpretations of the future based on the same factual evidence. For example, in the ‘70s, IBM was convinced that the real profits in the personal-computer (PC) market would come from the manufacture of hardware. Book value is not guaranteed.

Chief Executive Officer 51

Chief Executive Officer Competitive Advantage Open-book Analysis 51

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

  Through her company, Hooks Book Events , my friend Perry Hooks arranged to give 200 copies of a new book about women combat veterans called When Janey Comes Marching Home to wounded warriors and their families going through rehabilitation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. 

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Blog Executive Coaching Open-book Hotels 144

Strategy Driven

JUNE 6, 2014

I support cause related marketing and have advised many corporations on setting up such programs. I say it is not, and I’m an expert on cause-related marketing. He was simply rationalizing a corporate marketing initiative. Coupon book activities with schools. You people need to revise your service lines.

Franchising 70

Franchising Marketing Strategy Strategic Planning 70

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2012

Imagine a traditional company that tried to generate the kind of information Facebook generates: real time data on what movies people are watching, where they travel, the books they're reading, the restaurants they've tried. That means they make better marketers for a firm than agencies or internal employees.

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Innovation Marketing Productivity Products 15

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

Company 62

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 62

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? Contrast this with the fact that CEOs of Fortune 500 companies read an average of four to five books a month. Even more impressive is that some of the most successful leaders throughout history were known to read one book every single day.

Blog 419

Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I recount an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

CEO 57

CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? In reality, no single market shift speaks completely for itself. Keep communications open and continual. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

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Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 74

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

For many years, we will be measuring how loss of corporate credibility has tainted all facets of business, in terms of remediation, replacement, litigation, make-good, rework, damage control, recovery process, settlements to victims, decreased stock market value and sagging retail sales. Rebuilding the community image.

Crisis 57

Crisis Airlines Transportation Crisis Management 57

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Another energy industry client operated coal mines. The common denominator was open communications with customers, where other retail centers try to stifle mention of incidents. Prevention of leaks in customer information and losses in company market position. The process of strategy development is not esoteric.

Crisis Management 75

Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 75

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Of the companies who continue to operate without a plan, 40% of them will be out of business in the next 10 years. 50% of the population reads books. Of all high school graduates, 37% will never read another book after formal schooling. Of all college graduates, 16% will never read another book. Yet, only 5.1% 50% do not.

Budgeting 79

Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 79

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business shift from the retail dealer customer service mentality of Firestone shifted to a high-production tire operation. Along the way, many defective tires hit the market, subsequently causing SUV rollovers, damage and, in some cases, deaths. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. What Causes Crises.

Crisis 58

Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

This TV special got a lot of attention because it was unique live, just like opening night of the Broadway show on which it was based. Though I wrote all my books on computers, I wrote the modern technology chapters on the typewriter, to make points to myself that the readers could never have grasped. Book value is not guaranteed.

Energy 56

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 56

Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

As companies operate, all make honest and predictable mistakes. That activists for one cause are equally open-minded about other issues. The emphasis is upon the latest slogans of mission but does not look closely at how its systems operate. Capitalization is stretched beyond limits, and operations advance in a cash-poor mode.

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Self-aware System Learning-by-Doing Bottom-up 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

So also should diversity, branding, quality, marketing, re-engineering and other important processes. Johnson & Johnson quickly put its crisis plan into action and subsequently drew good reviews for its open communication with the public. Food and Drug Administration ban on saccharine, thus restoring the product to the market.

Crisis 71

Crisis Crisis Management Budgeting Risk Management 71

Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2015

As companies operate, all make honest and predictable mistakes. That activists for one cause are equally open-minded about other issues. The emphasis is upon the latest slogans of mission but does not look closely at how its systems operate. Do successful corporations operate without a strategy-vision?

Self-aware 50

Self-aware System Open-book Learning-by-Doing 50

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Sometimes, they’re pleasurable, such as retirement parties, open houses, community service functions. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

Planning 58

Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 58

Strategy Driven

JUNE 7, 2013

The second was at what was the fourth KFC franchise to open in the United States. It occupied one counter at 2-J’s Hamburgers, an established Austin restaurant, owned and operated by Ralph Moreland. It is a compendium book, containing quotes and extrapolations into business culture, arranged in 76 business categories.

Franchising 61

Franchising Budgeting Pryor Consultative 61

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

The longer they network, the better they get at niche marketing. Their opening line is: “What do you do?” Inevitably, when high-level forums are organized, the juniors, mid-managers and self-marketers infiltrate and take over… which chases us away. Try to get them to open doors or somehow return the favors.

Committee 51

Committee Learning-by-Doing Consultative Budgeting 51

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

The Enron scandals of 2001 and 2002 focused only upon cooked books audit committees and deal making. Many deals were put on the books in order to inflate the price of Enron stock, which the insiders sold at peak price levels. The way the California energy crisis was handled speaks to Enron’s disdain for media openness.

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Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 57