CEO Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

But as I always say Leadership(Direction/Work on the right thing) before Management(efficiency). That is the thesis behind my Time Management book. I always like reading books about entrepreneurship. It shines through in the book) Product "Be excellent or be gone". The book starts with a section on risk taking.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Some fifteen years ago, in a period that seemed full of change and uncertainty in marketing, I asked my colleague Ted Levitt where he saw our field heading. Levitt, who had a marvelous talent for speaking in epigrams, responded, "The future of marketing will be more like its past than anyone imagines."

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Then I hit the treadmill for a minimum of 48 minutes where I listen to positive, inspirational podcasts and audiobooks. Michael Levitt, CEO of BreakfastLeadership.com. So I resigned from two volunteer positions and streamlined the meetings that were necessary at work. And I express gratitude aloud for the life I have.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2011

In their hit book Freakonomics, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner posit that real estate agents don't have the incentive to push for the highest sales price for homeowners. Instead, management should highlight actions that it wants to impress as exemplary to the sales team. of the selling price ($4,500).

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2013

For us, this exchange was the culmination of a reflection that had started in the classroom and in client engagements, where we were finding an increasing disconnect between telling people about segmentation, targeting and positioning on the one hand, and about the increasing shift of control from brands to consumers, on the other.

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