Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 20, 2011

Book stores and magazine stands are full of titles that promise to unlock the secrets of happiness. It’s a recurring issue in my own life. Happiness is much sought after these days. Positive psychology courses are all the rage on college campuses across America. Balance is key. But getting the balance right isn’t easy.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2010

They do not take time trudging through stores or surfing the internet. They take some quiet time to think about the individuals who have helped make you who you are. So, get a cup of tea and sit with these thoughts: who has helped shape your life?

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 1, 2012

If you don’t have a factory, work in the store or the call center or the warehouse or… Handle Consumer Complaints. Firstly, it opens the CEO’s mind to issues and opportunities from the front line. He is a contributor to Fortune magazine and a regular blogger at CEO Afterlife. Okay, I have to come clean here.

CEO 151

CEO Competitive Advantage Business Model Innovation 151

Strategy Driven

MARCH 13, 2019

You’ll be able to react promptly to any issues, as well as keep them informed of your latest business news. Even if you use traditional advertising, such as magazine and newspaper adverts, or word-of-mouth, your reach is very limited. Able to Target a Larger Audience. If you don’t need premises, you can slash your operating costs.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2019

Executives can enhance knowledge sharing by providing access to knowledge, and stimulate new ideas and knowledge generation, transfer an individual’s knowledge to other members and departments, and improve knowledge capturing, storing, and accumulating, aiming at achieving organizational goals.

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

Walking into the Apple store, you may have noticed the vast selection of iPhone snap cases and high-end fashionable cases that barely offered your $500 investment any protection. The idea of creating quality tech accessories came from fellow founder Safin Maknojia after he expressed his frustration with the accessories he saw in the market.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

Even everyday things like running red lights when nobody is around, leaving a small tip for your waitress or taking the extra change that the cashier at the grocery store gives you shows a lack of integrity, too.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 14, 2011

If people don’t want to pay that price, they can always buy Henkel.Behind this logic is a fundamental business issue. Years ago, I faced this issue in the intensely competitive coffee market. Afterlife: Fortune Magazine Contributor, Wannabe Novelist. Now imagine how their rival feels about it. Required fields are marked *.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

One of the most basic, yet extremely important, tasks of an HR manager is to store and access employee information and answer employee questions. AI tools give HR managers the opportunity to store all employee information at one place and access it seamlessly. This article was published in the July 2019 issue of The HR Digest magazine.

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Some of these tools include Mural - a platform where members can organize, share and develop ideas with their team and Box – a platform where HR professionals can store and access all employee information at one place. This article was published in the April 2019 issue of The HR Digest magazine. Diane Gherson | CHRO, IBM.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Ed Stack, the chief executive of Dick’s Sporting Goods, decided after the Parkland school shooting to pull assault rifles and high-capacity magazines from all of his company’s stores. The controversial choice hurt revenues. He is the author of “It’s How We Play the Game: Build a Business. Take a Stand.

Sports 13

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

Walking into the Apple store, you may have noticed the vast selection of iPhone snap cases and high-end fashionable cases that barely offered your $500 investment any protection. The idea of creating quality tech accessories came from fellow founder Safin Maknojia after he expressed his frustration with the accessories he saw in the market.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

So I ordered it from a rare book store. I was surprised to see that the inside blurb referred to a story published in a magazine I hadn’t heard of before. The magazine had published that one issue and then was discontinued. They located the issue in their archives, and I made a copy of the story.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I think that just as the music industry went through its changes, the publishing industry is also, but the issues are different. A band has live venues to get the viral word out, while the writer relies on brick and mortar book stores which struggle (ala Borders recent Chapter 11). Hey John, Best of luck with your writing career!

Brand 100

Brand CEO Open-book Magazine 100

Sales Wolf Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time. .

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

sascom Magazine sas com Magazine is the quarterly publication of the SAS Institute, Inc. Subscribe now to get your subscription to this award-winning quarterly magazine. sas com Magazine can also be accessed online at www.sas.com/sascom. This article was republished with the permission of sas com Magazine.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Then come down—whether it is getting published or getting a new product into stores. Perhaps this is an issue of confidence. Examine inspiring books and magazines in related fields. Tom Peters reports that packaging on a store shelf is judged in.06 Proceed with extreme caution. Don’t be timid.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2016

marketing avenues were limited, as was advertising (Sears Catalogue, Life Magazine, The Farmer’s Almanac, the local paper or general store). In 1937 Dale Carnegie published his celebrated How to Win Friends and Influence People – the first book suggesting sellers build relationships.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

I’ll take it one step further – I can’t really think of any issue that should be argued or decided solely on the merits of diversity. In fact, let me take it up even another notch…diversity should be a non-issue altogether. The issues of diversity in business when handled properly can be catalysts for growth.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

sascom Magazine sas com Magazine is the quarterly publication of the SAS Institute, Inc. Subscribe now to get your subscription to this award-winning quarterly magazine. sas com Magazine can also be accessed online at www.sas.com/sascom. This article was republished with the permission of sas com Magazine.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 26, 2012

‘Tis the season for futurists, forecasters, and analysts to line up with seers, fortune tellers, and prophets to earnestly foretell what 2013 has in store for us. These are the central leadership issues that will make for a truly Happy New Year! See New Year’s Prediction Alert: It’s Silly Season Again! .”

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Heskett Collins Uncertainty Short-term 45

Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Some exciting news to share with the HBR community: The new HBR iPad app is now live in the iTunes app store. This new app is a true embodiment of that transformation — encompassing the magazine, the best of our web site, and very soon, a representation of our books lines and other products.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2018

We started by analyzing the dollar volume of annual grocery store sales per store across 1,600 U.S. Additionally, we examined individual-level grocery spending data from Point of Purchase Advertising International, which surveyed 2,400 grocery shoppers in 2011 and 2012 at 35 stores across 10 states.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 8, 2016

This article was written by Jennifer Horn for the June 2016 issue of Strategy Magazine. Nabob brought the new packaging – which stored coffee beans inside a foil vacuum pack so no stale air would get in, while also ensuring none of its flavour and aroma would get out – to Canada in 1978. Nabob, you’re a feisty fella.

Brand 100

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Successories Motivational Products Talent Managment Magazine Testing and Assessments - An Employers Guide to Good Practices Testing and Assessments - DOL The Rainmaker Group - Possibility Maximization An amazing group of people commited to making a difference in the world they live - one soul, one organization, one Customer Experience at a time.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2016

We studied the effect of analyst, CEO, and firm reputation on the size of the market reactions to analyst upgrades and downgrades — in other words, whether the stock price went up or down after an analyst issued a recommendation about whether to buy, hold, or sell a firm’s stock.

CEO 8

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

The text portion of the book discusses key issues derived from the author’s research and consulting, and is meant to complement the case method of teaching, raising issues for conversation. Discussion questions are provided for each case. Use technology to provide quick, efficient customer service.

Learning-by-Doing 62

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

It's partly due to the hassles I associate with visiting retail stores — a series of inconveniences that begins in the parking lot (hunting for spaces), continues in the aisles (where I can never find what I need), and ends at the cash registers (where I have little patience for long lines).

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Technology Retail Price Comparison 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

You could go to your local Big Box Store or mall in the middle of the night to get in line for the X-Box Kinect or a copy of the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops. The app allows you to scan the barcode or even photograph an item in a store and instantly find the Amazon price. Suppose you wanted to buy a copy of a book as a gift.

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Retail Price Comparison Nalebuff 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2017

If you find yourself having to purge your refrigerator’s crisper bin every few weeks, imagine what goes on at a grocery store. billion people by 2050, which makes food security a more pressing issue. Before, retailers relied on intermediaries to move goods from the warehouse to the store. Tara Moore/Getty Images.

Retail 8

Retail Supply Chain Crisis Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Besides the meeting itself, I was struck by the considerable focus on green issues in China. Clearly, China is making green a central pursuit of business, not a side issue. Then the November 16th issue arrived at my door and the cover story was about alternative energy. And on and on. Contrast this with the approach in the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Convenience stores and movie theaters, for instance, understand that thirsty customers are willing to pay a hefty price for the first 12 ounces of a cold soda relative to the next 12 ounces. Back in my gourmet store, I’d already committed to buying 30 pounds of Korean ribs, discount or no discount.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2014

Henry Luce sought to create a better-informed public and Time magazine embodies his vision even today. People who have an interest in the issue appreciate the company sharing it and if they can get an occasional coupon in the process, so much the better. That’s Cosmopolitan’s mission. Marketers need to take the same approach.

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Marketing Brand Content Handbook 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When artisans have no understanding of their cash flows, they fail prey to spending a big percentage of their working capital, without meaning to, on non-business issues that usually cripple their operations. It is customary for them to dip into that drawer for family and non-business issues.

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Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

These are the innovations that, when successful, make headlines: Think of iTunes, the Tata Nano, and the Starbucks in-store experience. This blog post was excerpted from Bansi Nagji and Geoff Tuff's article " Managing Your Innovation Portfolio " in the May issue of the magazine.

Ansoff 15

Ansoff Tools Innovation Management 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Profits depend heavily on getting the right amount of highly perishable products to stores at the right moment and at a reasonable cost. In many markets, "stores" are mainly mom-and-pop outlets scattered many miles from one another over poor roads.

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