Posted on Friday, 10th October 2008 by LMN
It is hard to think about aggressively growing a company during what is arguably the most serious economic downturn in a generation. Yet, those companies that are well positioned and prepared will not only survive the downturn, but also find a way to grow. If you don’t see your company as one of those that [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 28th February 2008 by LMN
Maybe the most significant signal of a change in the US business cycle is Howard Schultz’s return to the role of chief executive of Starbucks after 13 years as chairman. He is expected to carry out an impassioned mission to reinvigorate the “romance and theatre” of coffee-making. Recently, Starbucks stock has declined over fears that [...]
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Posted on Saturday, 5th January 2008 by LMN
Each New Years we stop to reflect on the year that just passed and to count our blessing (or our losses). As we look to the year ahead with hopeful anticipation many of us will resolve to take up new activities, complete old unfinished projects or cut out unneeded indulgences. I have resolved to eat [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 27th December 2007 by LMN
The big news within the last few weeks was Google’s impressive 1 year 46% jump in profits of and 57% jump in revenue. Amazingly, all of this impressive growth occurred during what CEO Eric Schmidt called a “weak quarter”. Many have speculated for some time that Google will inevitably replace Microsoft as the dominant global [...]
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Posted on Monday, 5th November 2007 by LMN
A big story in consumer electronics this season is the recent announcement that Comp USA will close all of its remaining 103 stores. The retailer was purchased by Special Equity, an affiliate of private equity firm Gordon Brothers Group that recently announced the closing.
This comes as no surprise to those of us who have followed [...]
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Posted on Saturday, 18th August 2007 by LMN
Microsoft has just released what will likely be its last iteration of Windows as we know it. The software juggernaut is maturing and a few of its grey hairs are showing. So, as Microsoft passes through another phase of maturity one has to stop and ask what lasting lessons have we learned.
During my regular morning [...]
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Posted on Friday, 27th April 2007 by LMN
As a professional advisor to business, I have had the opportunity and pleasure to work with some of the most successful companies in the world. The teams at the helm of these high performing companies are dedicated and hard working - just like you. Each companies experiences cycles of growth and abundance - then contraction [...]
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Posted on Friday, 5th January 2007 by LMN
Greetings! This is our first newsletter for 2006 and we hope you find it of interest. Like every year, this year promises to be full of opportunities and challenges. One challenge in particular that we see developing across all markets is a radical increase in business competition. In this issue, we discuss an emerging driver of competition for mid-sized companies. Here’s to overcoming the challenges and capitalizing on the opportunities this year.
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