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Clout as Strategy and Why Companies Won't Admit It | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • August 29, 2011Human 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.

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Possibility Maximizer: Extraordinary Leadership by Robin Sharma

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  The pain of discipline is always less than the price of regret. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S.   Today I have an excellent audio book from Robin Sharma to share with you.  Enjoy!

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Tanya Maslach Joins Women On Business as a Contributing Writer.

Women on Business

 She has been published in leading industry magazines and ghost authored a number of chapters for books published by Linkage, Inc and Pearson Education. include: MacDermid, Sanofi-Aventis, Mattel, Fisher-Price, Raytheon, USDA, Catalina Marketing, Nielsen Media, Starbucks, Fortune Brands, U.S.C., Johnson & Johnson and others.

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Beauty Marketers: Best in Class | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • August 15, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 0 Comments. Notwithstanding the company’s recent ’airbrushing’ misstep in the UK, L’Oreal has negotiated through the test-of-time’s mine fields, successfully setting the brand marketing standard for the entire cosmetics industry. April 2011.

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The Big Picture of Business: Been There, Done That

Strategy Driven

Trees with thicker bases and deeper roots will sprout greener (be profitable), shed less often (fewer corporate flaws) and live longer (dominate its industry). Human resources management. In budgeting for and pricing consulting services, budget for consulting at the start of the fiscal year, averaging 10 percent of gross sales.

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An Insider’s Account of the Yahoo-Alibaba Deal

Harvard Business Review

It was an attractive offer and a step-up in value for us, considering the value of what we had contributed to 3721 and its $120 million purchase price two years earlier. In the media and internet industries, it turns out to be very important when operating in China. Those issues slowed us down on the product side as well.

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Using Supply Chains to Grow Your Business

Harvard Business Review

Until a few years ago Steve Cronce’s Raphael Industries did $1 million dollars a year of specialized industrial painting for customers within driving distance of their plant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Global supply chains can cut across many “cultures”: national, industry, technology, market segment, and more.