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May 21, 2020May 20, 2020 andreweverett360

Marketers need to take a more nuanced and thoughtful approach to the COVID-19 crisis

Les Binet wrote and article titled Marketers need to take a more nuanced and thoughtful approach to the COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading “Marketers need to take a more nuanced and thoughtful approach to the COVID-19 crisis” →

May 7, 2020 andreweverett360

California government faces a $54.3-billion budget deficit

John Myers wrote an article for the Los Angeles Times titled Coronavirus plunges California into worst budget deficit in state history. Continue reading “California government faces a $54.3-billion budget deficit” →

May 4, 2020May 3, 2020 andreweverett360

Tom Peters interview during Coronavirus shutdown

Melinda Byerley interviewed Tom Peters for the Stayin’ Alive In Technology podcast. Continue reading “Tom Peters interview during Coronavirus shutdown” →

March 30, 2020 andreweverett360

Marketing in a supply constrained situation

Cheryl Calverley from an article for MarketingWeek titled In these times of crisis, marketers must bow down to the COO (27 March 2020).  Continue reading “Marketing in a supply constrained situation” →

March 27, 2020March 23, 2020 andreweverett360

Middle managers in times of crisis and change

This post includes a number of links about middle management.

Andrew Hill wrote an article for the Financial Times titled Middle managers: the unsung heroes of this crisis. Continue reading “Middle managers in times of crisis and change” →

March 25, 2020April 9, 2020 andreweverett360

Empty shelves: Everyone buying a little more than usual adds up fast

Chris Morley, managing director of market research firm Kantar, wrote a blog post on LinkedIn titled  Why stockpiling is not the crazy, selfish behaviour that it seems (March 21, 2020). Continue reading “Empty shelves: Everyone buying a little more than usual adds up fast” →

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 andreweverett360

The Social Distancing Economy: Q&A with RAND Experts

The Social Distancing Economy: a Q&A with eight economists, analysts, and researchers of the RAND Corporation. Continue reading “The Social Distancing Economy: Q&A with RAND Experts” →

March 20, 2020March 23, 2020 andreweverett360

Mark Ritson on Leadership

Mark Ritson wrote an article for MarketingWeek titled Marketing in the time of Covid-19 (17 March 2020).

« I have been struck these last few days by just how few leaders there really are when it is time to lead. » Continue reading “Mark Ritson on Leadership” →

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