Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 3, 2012

The travel site Orbitz, after learning that Mac users spend 30 percent more on hotel rooms than P.C. The stories we see on the Web, on TV and on our mobile devices could be pegged to the market segments in which advertisers have placed us. Source: The New York Times Magazine, December 2, 2012. paperback).

eBook 95

eBook Hotels Advertising Market Segmentation 95

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2011

So what can we expect in 2012 in a world that seems to grow ever connected by the hour? Also, as part of a marketing campaign, Domino's Pizza posted feedback — unfiltered feedback — on a large billboard in Times Square, bringing together real opinions from real people pulled from a digital source and displayed in the real world.

Trends 21

Trends Media Influence Participative 21

Ron Edmondson

MAY 5, 2013

Cheryl and I had traveled here before and I’ve been here for business interests in the past, but it wasn’t until we moved here that we realized how great a city this is. The Saturday Farmer’s Market is one of the best we’ve seen. Cheryl and I are well-traveled. Edmondson Christmas Newsletter 2012.

Travel 63

Travel Edmondson Sports Newsletter 63

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2013

I’m certain that in a Facebook research-marketing lab someplace in Silicone Valley they’re talking about Instaface or Facegram. ’ For your photos, your travels, your creativity, your career, your achievements, your cute kids, your passions, and your family. Instagram is an app of the future. Last post on Instagram?

Media 63

Media Follow-up Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage 63

Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Both men had recognized that global markets were opening and posed a risk to the company. Funny story: Arthur told me how the Buckleys were traveling to New York from their home in Pennsylvania when they thought up “Home Depot.” I would rediscover this when I joined the leadership team of The Grappone Automotive Group in 2012.

Leadership 95

Leadership Automotive System Motivation 95

Marshall Goldsmith

JANUARY 27, 2014

Even when the coach is local, travel time can exceed the actual time spent coaching. For example, some leaders may need to change behavior; others may need functional training in marketing or finance. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There has been listed as the #2 bestselling business book for 2012 by INC magazine / 800 CEO Read.

360-Degree Feedback 121

360-Degree Feedback Long-term Globalization Tools 121

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

China's luxury market — and the global phenomenon of " trading up " — are well known. Yet when China's consumer markets recently experienced short terms blips, several doubters promptly questioned the pace of their long term growth. But the middle classes are the key drivers for the future.". But times are changing.

Marketing 9

Marketing Apparel Short-term Brand 9

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 27, 2011

It could involve new people, markets, customers, products, tools, and processes, all of which are opportunities to learn and develop. Although I can’t tell you how many people I’ve met that have never traveled more than 100 miles from where they were born, like Jim Carrey’s character in The Truman Show. A geographic move.

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Goal Development Mentor Short-term 230

Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

She built a public relations company from scratch in the northwest corner of Arkansas beginning in 1995 and sold it in 2012 to a Dentsu Inc. She started her own agency and grew it despite the shallow talent pool in the region, the lack of potential clients in the market, and the limited connection to the mainstream agency world.

Public Relations 40

Public Relations Stress CEO Learning-by-Doing 40

Steve Farber

DECEMBER 19, 2016

She built a public relations company from scratch in the northwest corner of Arkansas beginning in 1995 and sold it in 2012 to a Dentsu Inc. She started her own agency and grew it despite the shallow talent pool in the region, the lack of potential clients in the market, and the limited connection to the mainstream agency world.

Public Relations 40

Public Relations Stress CEO Learning-by-Doing 40

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I’m traveling to Warsaw, Poland, next month to deliver two public seminars. Most companies, especially large ones, fail to understand the difference between a mission statement, a value statement, a vision statement, and a hot air marketing message that no one understands or believes in. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

Globalization 50

Globalization Mission Statement Human Capital Seminar 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2013

In 2000, Chrysler''s then president, James Holden, traveled to India to study the market. Holden didn''t anticipate that the Indian automobile market would grow by over 500% over the next 10 years: India''s car sales shot up from 518,000 units in 2000 to 2.8 million in 2010, making it the world''s sixth largest car market.

Marketing 8

Marketing Market Segmentation Merchandising B2B 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

After seven long years of preparation, the London 2012 Olympic Games are finally underway, and even the notoriously critical British press is falling into line. But with the benefit of hindsight, the more Britain has struggled economically, the more important London 2012 is in its potential revival.

Sports 15

Sports Budgeting Short-term Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

That happened to manufacturing up to the 1930s; then, with maturing markets and slower demand growth, continuing productivity increases led to the long and continuing decline in manufacturing employment. This is already the case with some sectors: travel agencies, mail services, and music distribution come to mind.

Technology 8

Technology Offshoring Marketing Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

Grab, which launched its service in 2012 with 40 drivers in Malaysia, came late to the ride-hailing game, only after Uber had established a formidable position in the United States. Uber’s setback in the international market, however, wasn’t its first. The news came as a surprise to many observers.

Transportation 10

Transportation Health Care Venture Capitalist Advertising 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

To gain advantage on this leveled playing field, there’s one powerful branding tool that has been generally overlooked — or perhaps undervalued — by most marketers: sound. Station messages, for example, took into account travelers’ anxiety. SNCF’s Audio Logo, 2012. Advertising Branding Marketing'

Brand 10

Brand Advertising B2C B2B 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Its gross domestic product has surged from less than $150 billion in 1978 to $8,227 billion in 2012 (see “China’s GDP” chart below). percentage points in 2003-2012. Moreover, the population is aging and the size of the labor force is set to plateau in 2016 (See “China’s Labor Market” chart below).

GDP 13

GDP Supply Chain Globalization Technology 13

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

A community of travelers help us select hotels that meet our personal preferences thanks to Trip Advisor. This emerging social era is about engaging everyone around you to redefine what you do and how you do it – including sales, marketing, R&D, customer support, and product development. And it does not stop there.

Media 67

Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 67

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

According to Pew Internet , 55 percent of Americans said they''d used a mobile device to access the internet in 2012. Similarly, 45 percent of young adults aged 18-29 reported in 2012 that they mostly go online with a mobile device. Internal data from some finance, healthcare, and travel providers show similar mobile-only usage.

Content 12

Content Audience Marketing Strategy Report 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Mateschitz spent considerable time overseas as a marketing salesman prior to founding Red Bull. between 2006 and 2012 had at least one immigrant cofounder. Additionally, discrimination against immigrants in labor markets may exert pressure on them to seek self-employment. Musk migrated from South Africa to the U.S.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Retail Incubator 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

In the past few years, profits have become positive across the industry, and market caps are soaring from prior lows. The turnaround can’t be attributed to a bold, Da Vinci-esque initiative such as new carbon fiber aircraft, the pioneering of new markets or even low-cost innovation. In 2012, the major U.S. So what happened?

Airlines 8

Airlines Industry Transportation Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Having traveled to the Middle East repeatedly over the past two years, I decided to write a book about the remarkable and little reported on rise of a new generation of tech start-ups and entrepreneurs across the region. The Middle East is in the throes of the same force winds as other emerging markets: some empowering, some challenging.

Long-term 8

Long-term GDP Uncertainty Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

The app provides users with targeted recommendations for certain lifestyle insurance products such as skiing, golf, and travel-related insurance. In January 2012 , the company also launched One Day Auto Insurance – a new kind of auto insurance that can be purchased on mobile phones. Thus, in 2012, Luminar was born.

Business Model 8

Business Model Insurance Technology Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. In the fast growth markets of Asia, Africa and Latin America, national governments are responding to a more empowered citizenship, and looking for corporate partners to achieve their development goals.

Globalization 8

Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2013

After all, it''s hard enough to build a business within one''s home market. Recently, I spoke with the head of marketing at a multi-billion-dollar company which had been global for decades, long before it became trendy. At the end of their 2012 fiscal year, 83% of new Apple Stores were found in international locations.

Globalization 8

Globalization Brand Marketing Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. Geisinger Health System began partnering with Walmart around cardiac surgery in 2012, and joined ECEN for spinal surgery in 2015.

Health Care 8

Health Care Participative System Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2014

This clarity of focus is why in 2012 USAA achieved 98% customer retention , and 95% of their customers said they will stay with USAA for life. It’s difficult to beat the current market leader in its area of differentiation. This helped position Progressive as a market leader today. So what about your company?

Company 9

Company Innovation Wilde Insurance 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

When you consider all of the retreats, travel, reading, meeting prep time, transactions, and committee meetings involved, it is a wonder anyone serves at all. In an effort to explore executives’ motivations for serving on boards, we looked at how board service is evaluated in the executive labor market.

Execution 9

Execution P&L CEO COO 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Further, we'll see a roll-out of 4G wireless services across the country in 2012. As unit economics enable ever cheaper smart phones (the lowest price in the market is now $65), their penetration will rise. Indian entrepreneurs are feeling bullish about global markets. billion e-commerce sector, says Avendus).

Venture Capitalist 14

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Conference Wireless 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2016

Network businesses have always been around, from matchmakers to real estate brokers, but it’s the move to digital platforms that has led to market-shaking effects. Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Business Model Incubator Short-term 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Here’s a quick look at what I found: Rohit Bhargava, marketer, professor and author of Likeonomics , recently issued his report: 15 Marketing Trends In 2013 And How Your Business Can Use Them. In 2012, according to the State of Women-Owned Businesses Report from American Express Open, there are more than 8.3 million in 2011.

Trends 265

Trends Power Simon Real Estate 265

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

On average, Americans spend twenty-eight minutes a month travelling to get cash, but that time isn’t evenly distributed. About 12% of the federal budget in 2012 supported programs that provide aid (other than health insurance or Social Security benefits) to poor families. Poorer consumers have to spend far more time getting cash.

Cost 8

Cost Transportation Banking Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

This means self-driving cars have shifted from a period of wild experimentation directly to market adoption — what Paul Nunes and I describe in our 2013 HBR article as “big bang” disruption. Networked smart vehicles, for example, can safely travel much closer together — a technique known as platooning.

Transportation 8

Transportation Technology Software Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Why are these global brands using different marketing strategies in the U.S. the luxury sales market in greater China is expected to grow by 6-8% this year, to exceed $35B — making it second only to America. In 2012, Chinese took 83M foreign trips, up by 18.4% The market is big, diverse, and has tremendous potential.

Price 8

Price Brand Globalization Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

The New Tools of Marketing. And tracking has become steadily more prevalent as marketing’s appetite for “big data” and “personalized” ad messages has grown from hunger to gluttony. Google followed in 2012. The new frontier of marketing will be service, not sales. and 82% in the U.K.

Advertising 8

Advertising CRM Long-term Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2012

After producing an initial prototype — a stripped-down version of traditional incubators powered by electricity — they traveled to Nepal to test it in an urban hospital. Most importantly, priced at approximately $200, the Embrace portable infant warmer costs merely 1 percent of what incubators in Western markets cost.

Incubator 11

Incubator Business Model Entrepreneur Cost 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Not speed to market. Founded in 2012 with a handful of employees, it has grown to about 80 employees who promote viral videos and other content around a handful of big issues like citizenship or culture. What keeps most corporate leaders up at night? Not disruption. Not customer data.

Bond 8

Bond Video Audience Learning-by-Doing 8