Eric Jacobson
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
By possessing a disciplined set of principles and focusing on carefully developing her leadership skills throughout the process, she was able to achieve her goal of becoming #1 in the translation market that was already dominated by established competitors. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully.
Chartered Management Institute
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Images: Alastair Staley Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email CMI’s new president Fiona Dawson CMgr CCMI on good and bad management; the leaders who inspired her; and helping managers navigate climate change Back in 1988, Fiona Dawson arrived at Mars for a graduate trainee role. She was 21.
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In the CEO Afterlife
MARCH 26, 2012
With forty years in the saddle, hundreds of dusty trails and a few fistfights along the way, I have an oasis of management insight in which to draw. Even though I am far removed from the energy drink target market, I’m a little embarrassed to admit my ignorance of the category and what makes it tick. Monster has done just that.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 25, 2013
However, the real success isn’t in the amount of cash Coin raises; it’s that the minds behind Coin have proven there’s a market demand for their product using the only research method that counts: the market itself. Coin has managed to test the market without ever actually releasing the physical product.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 7, 2017
retail market at less than 10% as of the first quarter of 2017, online sales are growing at almost 10% per year. REI) charges customers $20 to $40 to tackle the 60-foot climbing walls and structures it has in its flagship stores, offering instruction and also essentially getting customers to pay to try out its mountain-climbing equipment.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
All of these require year-round dedication to management and marketing, rather than once-a-year sales gimmicks. Outdoor retailer REI does this well across their channels including email, mobile, website, stores, in-store kiosks, and print. For instance, one of the most popular gifts last year was a gift card from Starbucks.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 23, 2014
Showrooming , once a worry primarily for consumer electronics retailers, is expanding into markets we might have thought exempt. Yet for each Radio Shack and Barnes and Noble fighting for its life, there are still those beloved corner stores and discount chains that manage to thrive. It also became a profitable business.
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