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10 Habits of Incompetent Managers & The People They Hire

October 30, 2009

10 Habits of Incompetent Managers | www.fastcompany.com

After 25+ plus years in the corporate world, this is the bane of my existence and as an addendum to the FAST COMPANY list, I added the types of incoherent wheel spinners the incompetant managers typically surround themselves with:

The Great Search Engine Shootout

October 20, 2009

Bing, the Imitator, Often Goes Google One Better | www.nytimes.com

Google is the mammoth market leader, the bright light that illuminates the SEO world first and foremost; Bing is the large moth that is fluttering around that light, hoping to block it out with large wings that span the globe - but a small butterfly flying on it's own is the one to watch- the visionary...

Alan CohenVice President- Strategic Business DevelopmentGUITAR CENTER, INC. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

You Tube: A dominant role in the movie ecosystem? Not Likely...

October 14, 2009

YouTube Explores Renting Movies Online | www.businessweek.com

You Tube might capture some of the movie distribution market if and only if they are able to work closely with the studios to develop a model that is beneficial to both the studios and consumer.  Stiff competition awaits You Tube from multiple angles, not all movie industry related. The consumer, and...

Microsoft and Yahoo: 'Microhoo' vs the DOJ

October 12, 2009

"Start Your Search Engines" | online.wsj.com

I have no idea why Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl (D) is so riled up about the proposed Microsoft - Yahoo ("MicroHoo") alliance. Antitrust protection is supposed to keep a large market leader - such as Google - from running away with market share and then price gouging customers. But Microhoo...

Google Asserts Position As Search Leader

October 8, 2009

Google refines search results to counter Microsoft | www.businessweek.com

Google's recent search refinement is more a reassertion of its search prowess.Bing's market share aspirations are not to topple the top dog, but gain on the distant 2nd and 3rd place search players.

Mark Mariotti, Chief Executive Officer

Mark MariottiChief Executive OfficerFuture Management Holdings Inc What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Capitalize Social Change

October 7, 2009

Climate Change: How to Invest for the Possibility | seekingalpha.com

The social awareness of climate change presents an opportunity to capitalize on firms providing net benefits to the global carbon footprint.

Marketing Lessons from Chicago's Failed Olympic Effort

October 6, 2009

Flat Pitch to IOC | www.chicagotribune.com

In hindsight it appears Chicago faced much greater odds in its pursuit of the 2016 Summer Games than previously thought. It also faced a formidable competitor who demonstrated a grasp of some very basic marketing principles and employed them effectively. Rio de Janeiro knew its audience well, stressed...

Mark Mariotti, Chief Executive Officer

Mark MariottiChief Executive OfficerFuture Management Holdings Inc What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

JPMorgan, the man who encouraged lending

September 26, 2009

How to Stop a Credit Card Payment Increase | www.mainstreet.com

During the last major financial meltdown or depression, JPMorgan, the man who encouraged lending by laying down the gauntlet to his peers, single handedly stimulated the economy. He knew that the severe times dictated new and severe lending techniques. I believe there is going to be an even LARGERbacklash...

David Diamond, President

David DiamondPresidentDavid Diamond Associates What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Electronic Coupons are coming soon

September 24, 2009

The Breakfast Wars: Starbucks Learns to Cook | www.nytimes.com

Electronic couponing is finally read to happen. The combination of the current economic climate, the willingness of key leaders (P&...

IPhone Coma Mode puts Apple in the ICU

September 19, 2009

Apple sends iPhones into 'Coma Mode' | www.theregister.co.uk

For years, Apple has smartly positioned itself as the "smarter and more reliable" platform manufacturer for PC and consumer electronics. We have all come to understand that by giving up certain freedoms and options, dealing with an operating system from Apple meant a more reliable, and more secure...

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