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Green Company, Red Products, Black Ink | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

Green Company, Red Products, Black Ink. by John • July 10, 2011 • Leadership , Strategy • 0 Comments. And although our business leaders may have the “will” to transform their companies, the “way” is continually blocked by inefficiencies, higher costs and unacceptable returns on the investment in technology.

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Turnarounds and the Big Play | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • December 11, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. The means to that end is quickly slashing sku’s and product lines to reduce inventories. Familiar examples are spending more on advertising, introducing new products or line extensions, expanding distribution.

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ProductCamp Utah

Lead on Purpose

In the technology world, conferences have grown into huge events that attract thousands of participants and occupy massive convention centers. Hosting technology conferences has turned into an industry driven by big money and advertising. network, learn and improve their ability to create great products.

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What Makes P&G Great?

In the CEO Afterlife

No matter what they do, from technology to advertising, they believe that it is not as good as it can be or as good as it ought to be. P&G people have a tremendous trust in each other, but the ultimate judge is in the data, such as market share and productivity. 2011 sales were $82 billion.

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People Do Business With You…But Why?

Women on Business

It is not because they had some unique access to talented people, advertising, consultants or the media. While most companies explain that they make great products, Apple is unique in that they begin by telling the consumer “ why ” they make their products. Sinek makes a case that it’s all about the messaging.

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Health, Wellness, and a Giveaway to WomenonBusiness Readers

Women on Business

We’re having a giveaway for a $75 gift certificate to any product (out of the millions of items available) from CSN Stores. I’m focusing on health and fitness, and to that end I’m inviting you to join me.

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But My Business Is Different… | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

What about competing against the innovation of others that could cause the obsolescence of your product or service? Get outside of your old thought patterns and seek out people, technology, collaborative relationships, process and any other solutions that can improve your business.

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