N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Jerry Anderson, CCIM We are closing a $4million office building next week as a direct contact from my Twitter tweets about distressed real estate situations and the FDIC taking over banks. Our Sperry Van Ness Commercial Real Estate advisors in Florida are believers. What more proof does one need? EC Sheedy Fascinating!

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 407

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

It provided a differentiated offering that disrupted the industry at the time: affordable, build-it-yourself home furnishings sold in massive stores built on cheap, out-of-town real estate. There is no doubt that Kamprad’s personal tenacity, business savvy, and leadership skills account for IKEA’s success.

Succession 8

Succession Humphrey Business Model Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

Shale gas will allow the US to be energy independent, create an export industry, and reduce energy costs. Lower costs are already making some industrial sectors more competitive. For example, the wealth effect from rising equity and real estate prices might make premium product segments more attractive in the coming years.

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Budgeting Market Segmentation Venture Capitalist Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2017

” People in industries as different as commercial real estate, pharma, biotech startups, hedge funds, and public school districts worried about how to transform a competitive, star-driven culture into a collaborative one when they had no power to juggle financial rewards and no influence over promotion decisions.

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Payback Period How To Real Estate Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2016

The primary focus was on fixing the acquired firm through financial restructuring, dramatic cost cutting, and strategic slashing. But just as rental houses are often given minimal maintenance, leaders of acquired firms brought in only the minimum leadership necessary. a condo development, apartment building, or golf course).

LBO 8

LBO Restructuring Real Estate Leveraged Buy-out 8

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. Digital platforms are grease for the flywheel, facilitating the rapid exchange of value between network participants at near-zero marginal cost.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Business Model Incubator Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Much has been made of the distinction between leadership and management. Leadership is uplifting, they imply, while management is boring — just a bunch of rigid bureaucrats spinning red tape, or emphasizing efficiency over effectiveness. Let’s bring management skills back into leadership. Execution Leadership'

Management 8

Management Real Estate Information Technology Execution 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 3, 2019

New financial innovations enabled both historic global economic growth and cascading global financial failures. That requires a new way of thinking about people and leadership. But there’s a model of leadership that will. Above all, driving the use of these techniques depends on the stance of leadership.

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Agility Banking Supply Chain CTO 65

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2016

She remembers turning down an offer to go to the career-boosting internal leadership program just before having her third child. Her appetite for leadership has only grown, and she looks with pleasure into her sixties at extending her experience to Boards of other companies as well. This can all come as a delightful surprise.

Career 8

Career Real Estate Learning Curve Education 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Concerns that it wouldn’t have enough cash to finance its holiday stock has apparently led to the company to sell real estate, spin off its Lands’ End brand, and raise $625 million in unsecured loans and equity warrants. What distinguishes it from lower cost Walmart or more convenient Amazon? Competition Leadership Retail'

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Retail Quinn Real Estate Apparel 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not rising costs. Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. What would this leadership look like over time? banking & financial services, insurance, real estate); Health Care (e.g., And what did they say was their biggest concern? Not competitive threats.

Talent Management 8

Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

So, rather than take up valuable list real estate with these perennial favorites and big-picture drivers, I'll quickly list them in one big bucket of mega-trends: The rise of the consumer around the world, related to. Malthus strikes back: Coca-Cola takes an $800 million hit on commodity costs. China, China, and China.

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Supply Chain Apparel P&L Long-term 15