In the CEO Afterlife

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The Hard-Knock Valuation of Brand Equity Growth | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

For example, if 35% of folks thought Hogwash Detergent was “best at getting clothes white” in 2010, that number needs to go up in 2012 to prove an improvement in brand equity. In the case of capital projects, every proposal includes a payout and performance is always measured against that payout. Simple enough? Not so fast.

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Taking a Step Back Doesn’t Always Move You Forward

In the CEO Afterlife

We, on the other hand considered ourselves polished professionals taking great pride in doing things right – conducting research, analyzing options, composing eloquent brand plans and business proposals. 2010 – Kraft buys Cadbury. How to Slay Goliath. When I moved on to a smaller, family-owned business, I discovered a better way.

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