Halftime

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Keith

Image via Wikipedia Every sporting event has a break of some sort during which everyone involved – players, fans, coaches, announcers – catch their breaths, adjust their strategy (another chili dog or time for dessert?) and get ready to push to the finish. In football it’s halftime. But this weekend, football IS halftime.

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TCP Lets You TCB

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Keith

One of the things I never quite understand was why companies spend so much time worrying about their businesses and so little time worrying about the people that make those businesses happen.  I’ve been in senior management meetings when the subject of office space or a benefit program has come up and the concern is [...]

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The Fast Lane

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Keith

I’ve posted before about how tough times such as these provide terrific opportunity for those companies that have been managed well. Here is a good example from today’s MediaPost: Echoing comments by Procter & Gamble‘s top executive, the CEO of chocolate maker Hershey Co. said lower ad pricing offers an opportunity to get more for [...]

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