In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 29, 2011

by John • August 29, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 2 Comments. According to licensing agreements and industry sources, Monsanto’s stranglehold on the genetically-engineered seed market in the United States and the world squeezes customers, limits competitors and provides staggering profits.

Strategy 131

Strategy CEO Company Competitive Advantage 131

Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Buddy is a human raised by elves, therefore, does he fall into the “human” or “elf” category? For others, adults, Buddy was a “chemically imbalanced” adult man who thinks and dresses like an elf running around through the streets of New York City. Is it a niche business catering to a specific industry?

Brand 215

Brand Press Release Discount Customer Loyalty 215

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Dental lab techs, chemical equipment tenders, and medical equipment preparers are all jobs that require a degree at least 50% more often than they used to as recently as 2007. As a 2011 graduate working as a receptionist put it in the Times article, "I am over $100,000 in student loan debt right now.

Education 14

Education Chemicals Learning-by-Doing Cost 14

In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 21, 2011

by John • March 21, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing • 1 Comment. The majority of Halliburton’s revenue is from the sale of products and services to the oil and gas industry. We create the seeds, the traits, and crop protection chemicals that help farmers produce more food using fewer resources.”

Brand 140

Brand CEO Long-term Crisis 140