Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This online retailer offers everything from bedroom furniture, luggage, shoes and bags, home and garden accessories, and also living room and dining furniture, like this chest of drawers. Flores, web developer at 10K Webdesign, see her bio for Women on Business or visit her website [link]. Follow her on Twitter as @monicadear.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

An answer to this was anything but obvious, and I struggled to find one shortly after my friend Katie and I were laid off from what were supposed to be dream jobs with an online shoe retailer. We knew that choosing the latter entailed taking, quite probably, the greatest risk in the face of an unstable economy; yet, in the end, we did anyway.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Special Edition 50 – An Interview with Marshall Fisher, co-author of The New Science of Retailing examines the use of analytics to improve an organization’s supply chain performance in a way that ultimately enhances the bottom line.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina followed that initial success by branching out of her apartment and opening a retail store in Chicago just two-months after her chocolates launched in Neiman Marcus. The employees loved them, and the next thing Katrina knew, her chocolates were being sold in Neiman Marcus.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 16, 2012

This is the title of a recent report in the University of Pennsylvania newsletter Knowledge @ Wharton. He cites retailers such as Trader Joe’s, Costco, and Nordstrom as examples. ” He goes on to show how one of the keys to improving customer service is: “‘the power of management by common sense.’

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

One retail CTO summed it up well at a recent SAS event when he said, “We don’t want to just struggle through and be hanging by our fingertips when the economy recovers. Joel Barker says you can innovate faster, cheaper and with less risk by developing innovations at the verge. We want to come out strong.” Innovate quickly.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2013

Social media is there at the forefront of mobile app development – whether you’re there or not. Here’s my present situation and what I’m going to be doing to ensure my leadership position for the next decade: I have an app. Going mobile is not an option. Unfortunately it’s only available for the iPhone.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

This non-traditional, gung-ho guide is not afraid to lay out the leadership methods that can effectively get a new business off the ground, and through the requisite fast-track growth phases that produce tangible success measured by your bottom line and your wallet. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 9, 2014

DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PRISTINE REPUTATION. EXAMPLES: Retail sales, banking, trading stocks, buying cars, traveling, and, most important, the ability to research the opinions and outcomes of others. Get several of your existing (best) customers to do video testimonials to corroborate your claims. Google yourself right now.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This non-traditional, gung-ho guide is not afraid to lay out the leadership methods that can effectively get a new business off the ground, and through the requisite fast-track growth phases that produce tangible success measured by your bottom line and your wallet. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2012

So far, Apple and Steve Jobs have changed the way computers run, revolutionized the mobile phone, and revolutionized the way music is distributed to a point that all retailers, distributors, manufacturers, producers, music groups, and recording artists are totally dependent on Apple for a sizeable share of their revenue. Develop new products?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Pharmaceutical companies have long needed deep scientific-innovation leadership capabilities but relatively few general managers. Retailers historically need trained stored managers, a few great merchandisers, and, in most cases, store staff with a customer service orientation. One dimension of this is the needed flows of talent.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 28, 2015

Cactus began developing special characters, with unique personas. During that time, he developed a famous sign-off phrase. Through the remotes, I learned how to feed lines and develop the talent to speak in sound bites, as I do for business media interviews to this day. It was inspired by Edgar Bergen’s characters.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 21, 2011

If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. She has appeared as a business expert on Fox Business News , the Jim Bohannon Show , the Ron Insana Show , and other nationally syndicated business radio programs. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Drawing on her work with business leaders, she has developed the following categorization of how people prefer to think: Conceptual : Reads signs of coming change; sees the "big picture"; recognizes new possibilities; tolerates ambiguity; integrates ideas and concepts; communicates through analogy and metaphor; inspires with visions of the future.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

Corporate executives must develop themselves for the next level and to be useful to their companies and communities in the future. This is a primer for executives and the heirs apparent to company leadership. Business development. Many books have been written on the subject of leadership. It’s lonely at the top.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. I wrote a couple of months ago about Chinas leadership in the clean tech race , but at the macro level. The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business development. Business shift from the retail dealer customer service mentality of Firestone shifted to a high-production tire operation. K-Mart had become the odd retailer out but still kept 1,500 stores for its reorganization. Inevitably, when retailers contract, they blame poor performance upon bad locations.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

As Tom Davenport, Larry Prusak, and I talk to people about our current research, we hear broad support for its central thesis: that good judgment is not only something required of individuals in leadership positions; it is something that must be embedded in organizations as a whole. Well need to enable cross-boundary judgment.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty? Can we harness the information age to develop some sort of calamine lotion to soothe our hysteria in the face of uncertainty?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Whether you are developing a mathematical optimization or just trying to drive more effective and efficient use of resources across the organization, the resource optimization model should be based on the objective, decision variables and constraints. She holds an MS in Management Sciences from the University of Maryland.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Business development. Employee theft and shoplifting accounting for 15% of the retail cost of merchandise. Training and development of people. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Running the business.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Business development. The common denominator was open communications with customers, where other retail centers try to stifle mention of incidents. The process of strategy development is not esoteric. Business development. Running the business. Body of Knowledge. The Big Picture. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This non-traditional, gung-ho guide is not afraid to lay out the leadership methods that can effectively get a new business off the ground, and through the requisite fast-track growth phases that produce tangible success measured by your bottom line and your wallet. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Business development. Readily measurable values: Time and cost of product development-service delivery cycles. Product-service movement at retail levels. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. The Big Picture.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in Running the business Financial People Business development Body of Knowledge The Big Picture No single branch (business component) constitutes a healthy tree. Operational Statistics. One out of every 12 businesses fails.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Business development. For many years, we will be measuring how loss of corporate credibility has tainted all facets of business, in terms of remediation, replacement, litigation, make-good, rework, damage control, recovery process, settlements to victims, decreased stock market value and sagging retail sales. Running the business.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Business development. Failure to understand and nurture relationships with the retailing industry. In 1877, Thomas Edison introduced the cylinder, developed originally for business office use. There were more retail outlets for the music than ever before or ever since. Running the business. Body of Knowledge.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Business development. Under the rules of supply chain dynamics, one must study your supplier relationships, formalize a plan of outsourcing and develop collaborations. Readily measurable values: Time and cost of product development-service delivery cycles. Product-service movement at retail levels. Running the business.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

It developed the NOOK and has devoted significant space in its retail stores to display and promote it, and it has a broad online library. Email This Post | Print Post | Sign up for our Email Newsletter Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking. Barnes & Noble appears to be doing a lot of the right things.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

Business development. They take what is said at face value because they have not or don’t care to develop abilities to discern what is hyped by others. ‘Develop the Drive to Accomplish Anything.’ They require human development, mentoring, knowledge enhancement and much more to be successful. World Class.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Thus, the whole mechanism depends on the development of a norm of cooperation among publishers, just as similar norms have developed in academia. Thus, the whole mechanism depends on the development of a norm of cooperation among publishers, just as similar norms have developed in academia.

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