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January 29, 2023 andreweverett360

Becoming You

Suzy Welch wrote an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal titled Are You There, M.B.A.? It’s Me, Industry (January 27, 2023).  « Business-school graduates usually go into consulting, finance or tech. But there’s a whole world of other opportunities out there. »

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January 25, 2023 andreweverett360

green methanol

Danielle Bochove wrote an article for Bloomberg titled A Green Methanol Pioneer Finally Has a Market (January 24, 2023).

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January 21, 2023January 21, 2023 andreweverett360

Dorie Clark: How to Promote Yourself Without Looking Like a Jerk

Dorie Clark wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled How to Promote Yourself Without Looking Like a Jerk (December 22, 2014).

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January 20, 2023 andreweverett360

Mark Ritson: Why Brands Advertise and the Seven Perils of Discounting

Mark Ritson wrote an article for MarketingWeek titled Tesla is about to experience the seven perils of discounting (January 19, 2023).

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January 19, 2023 andreweverett360

Kanter’s Law: Everything looks like a failure in the middle.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled Change Is Hardest in the Middle (August 12, 2009).

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January 12, 2023January 11, 2023 andreweverett360

The Elements of Value: delivering what consumers want

Eric Almquist, John Senior, and Nicolas Bloch (colleagues at Bain & Company) wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled The Elements of Value: Measuring—and delivering—what consumers really want (September 2016).

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January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 andreweverett360

Productivity at the Systems Level

Daniel Markovitz wote an article for Harvard Business Review titled Productivity Is About Your Systems, Not Your People (January 05, 2021).   

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January 9, 2023 andreweverett360

What the Past Says About the Future of Ad Tech

Martin Kihn wrote an article titled What the Past Says About the Future of Ad Tech (Jan 4, 2023). Kihn is SVP Strategy, Marketing Cloud at Salesforce.

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January 5, 2023 andreweverett360

FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses

Dave Michaels wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal titled FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses for Workers (January 5, 2023).

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January 4, 2023 andreweverett360

McKinsey: marketing trends in 1966

McKinsey Quarterly published an article titled The changing face of marketing written in 1966 by John D. Louth, a principal in McKinsey’s San Francisco office. Louth discusses six trends he believes “will be felt by almost every business.”

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