Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2015

A new research report from the Society of Digital Agencies finds that in the past year there has been a dramatic spike in the number of companies who no longer work with outside marketing agencies — 27 percent, up from 13 percent in the previous year. This continues a trend The Association of National Advertisers first reported in 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

We were able to cut our marketing budget in half by just guessing.". Isn''t there a sports metaphor that would explain this?". "May I use you as a reference?". Bob Eckstein. "We Bob Vojtko. For the plaintiff in this case, your honor, the product''s bold assertion — ''easy-opening lid'' — was a cruel and vicious lie.".

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

They create value not by making things but by designing what gets made, determining markets for products, and generating consistent customer satisfaction. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The value generators in today’s economy are no longer factory workers but what we call coordination workers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

Or, as it turns out, even the vicinity of 1455 Market Street, the address of Uber’s San Francisco headquarters. But a few years ago, delays in signing new hires were impairing its expansion; in 2013, the average time to hire was 100 days. ” The “What’s the Matter with Owen?”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

With a market size of $8 billion in 2013 Massive Multiplayer Online Gaming (MMOG) is becoming big business. million as of 2013. Welcome to the brave new world of e-Sports. Online broadcasting channels are filling up the distribution space just as television did in conventional sports. And what a viewership!

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2014

we are contending with wave after wave of jobs moving overseas, markets that whip up and down, and energy prices rising at an unprecedented rate. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. In the U.S., He may be reached at www.humanpotentialproject.com. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. He’s the CEO and self-titled “Head Coach ” of Björn Borg, the Swedish sports fashion company named after the tennis star.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2015

And a large part of its success is tied to how it leverages technology in its products—and in its marketing. For example, Tesla did away with car dealers and moved customer interactions to an engaging web platform that contains all the information a prospective buyer would need, like car performance data and market comparisons.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2012

Havas Sports & Entertainment (HS&E) provided advice to a number of brands considering sponsorship of the 2012 Games. It will continue till August 2013, a year after the Games conclude, to identify how much of the effect endures over the long term. Some signed up, others didn't. Initial Findings.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

Since 2013, I’ve keynoted talks to groups of transitioning military veterans nearly 20 times as part of Deloitte’s CORE Leadership program, which helps vets reinvent themselves into civilian careers. Toby Johnson, who I interviewed for my book Reinventing You , taught me this one.

Career 12

Career Skills Real Estate Learning-by-Doing 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The Boston Red Sox 2013 World Series championship will long be remembered as proof that you can turn around nearly anything. Forget bureaucrats, fancy lobbies, and marketing expense! This was a vital step in healing old wounds and going on to stellar performance at the top of the Korean stock market.

How To 9

How To Airlines Open-book CEO 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

He had spent the last two months interviewing for a position as director of operations at a sporting goods company. His resume was spot-on — he’d spent five years as a sporting goods sales rep and several years as an operations manager doing “everything from ordering for shops, to speaking with dealers, to sales.”

Management 8

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2015

Automation anxiety reached new heights in 2013, when Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael A. So it still pays to be good at math in today’s labor market, but it’s often no longer enough. So why are social skills so prized in today’s labor market? labor force over the past three decades.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2014

In a marketing pitch, you’re telling the story about your idea. At TED 2013, U2 front man Bono delivered a presentation on global efforts to reduce childhood mortality. In a business presentation, you’re telling the story behind your campaign, company, or product. In a job interview, you’re telling the story behind your personal brand.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

There was a spike in the 2000s when Venezuela began to provide petroleum at deeply discounted market prices, and that peaked just before the 2008-09 financial crisis. There are opportunities for sports. They don’t know how to market them effectively. In 2013 in U.S. That’s what Cuba doesn’t have.

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Biotechnology Tourism Human Capital Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

So here are four innovation ideas — themes, really — sure to gain significantly greater mind- and market-share over the coming year. Certainly, equity investors believe the Fed's low interest rate policies make the stock market a better bet for higher returns. What do they all have in common? Individual empowerment.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2013

They came back in the 1980s as sport utility vehicles. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Station wagons of the 1950s went out of style.

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Planning Learning Curve Budgeting Learning-by-Doing 63

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Machine Shop began to offer its grassroots marketing services to other bands, film studios, TV networks, and brands. But by 2013, Linkin Park and Machine Shop had to address the fact that digital music (first downloads and then streaming) had changed the business dramatically. I met the band at this inflection point.

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Business Model Merchandising Restructuring Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

What most distinguishes innovation leadership, the book argues, is recognition that innovation is a “team sport,” not the act of a sole inventor. From 2005 to 2013, when Nayar led HCL as president and then CEO, the company’s sales, market cap, and profits increased six fold, according to the book.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

What most distinguishes innovation leadership, the book argues, is recognition that innovation is a “team sport,” not the act of a sole inventor. From 2005 to 2013, when Nayar led HCL as president and then CEO, the company’s sales, market cap, and profits increased six fold, according to the book.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

In 2013, three trends gained purchase and this year, they’ll ascend. . Kleiner Perkins analyst Mary Meeker showed in her influential 2013 D11 address that “wearable computing is coming on strong, faster than the typical 10 year cycle” of tech trends. The second trend is the historic growth in “ wearables.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

Political campaigns are marketing campaigns, messages aimed at selling a product. Yet by 2004 its market share was down to 3%. It focused its efforts on earning a majority share of Europe’s digital classified advertising market (a product that connects buyers and sellers). Bigger marketing budgets may not pay off.

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