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Say “Hi” and “Bye”

Michael Lee Stallard

On October 10, I will give a keynote speech at the Retailing Summit held in Dallas, Texas. The Retailing Summit is a premiere event for senior leaders in retail. and Graham Atkinson, CMO & Chief Experience Officer of Walgreens. and Graham Atkinson, CMO & Chief Experience Officer of Walgreens.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Reserved your spot? Catch up here. Enjoy the rest of your week.

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Time Is Money: Top Tech Tools to Increase Company Productivity

Chart Your Course

Small business owners surveyed by eVoice similarly reported being habitually distracted from their primary function by tasks such as accounting, receptionist work and office management, marketing, and sales. Communication in various forms is the biggest time waster at work, a Robert Half survey released in February 2014 found.

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Disruptive Business Models | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

So, in today’s post I’ll examine the power of disruption as a key business driver… Disruptive business models focus on creating, disintermediating, refining, reengineering or optimizing a product/service, role/function/practice, category, market, sector, or industry. When was the last time you entered a new market?

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Does Bigger Data Lead to Better Decisions?

Harvard Business Review

Big is old – retailers and financial institutions have had big data for decades. Take large retailers. They can then link this data with in-depth market research as well as social media data from Twitter or Facebook. The point we stress here is that diverse data confers similar benefits. But Diversity is new.

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Whole Foods Is Becoming Amazon’s Brick-and-Mortar Pricing Lab

Harvard Business Review

Now Amazon can supplement that knowledge with direct, proprietary insights about the offline retail world. What Amazon will now study in the brick-and-mortar world – and more importantly, what it learns and how it applies the insights – can transform consumer retail in the United States. Changing price perception.

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India's Exploding Digital Economy

Harvard Business Review

Recently, I had the privilege of moderating a conference of global entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in Mumbai — an event called Founders Forum India. As unit economics enable ever cheaper smart phones (the lowest price in the market is now $65), their penetration will rise. Many at the conference articulated the idea simply.