Clarity Consultants

MAY 27, 2024

This fruitful partnership has involved various projects, from developing sales training to assisting in high-stakes change management initiatives. Through these numerous projects, both organizations have fostered a dynamic and productive relationship, driving significant advancements and setting new standards in the industry.

Training 57

Training Training Case Study Case Studies 57

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As a VP of sales and marketing for Becker-Birnbaum International, a global consumer products company, Aliyah knew she needed a talented marketing director to support her division’s portfolio of 34 products. Aliyah liked Molly and respected her work. Sharp, clear answer , Aliyah thought.

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Business Consulting Agency

MAY 13, 2024

These services encompass a wide range of areas, including business planning, market research, financial management, marketing strategies, and operational setup. This information is vital for making informed decisions about your product or service offerings, pricing strategies, and marketing approaches.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Operations Financial Efficiency 52

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2020

The data must be specific to individual brands and product lines, not the company as a whole. Is the market for the product or service growing? Product category data: What are the trends in the specific product category? What new products or new SKUs have been introduced, and when, for each major brand?

Marketing 88

Marketing Advertising Retail Sales 88

Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 12, 2023

E-commerce and Online Retail : Facts : E-commerce continues its rapid growth, accounting for a significant portion of retail sales. In 2021, US e-commerce sales surged to $933.3 Statistics : The US Census Bureau reports that online sales constituted 16.1%

Trends 52

Trends Real Estate Healthcare Energy 52

Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2017

So how can you improve your sales skills, especially if you don’t pitch people often? And what should you do if you lose a sale? “Many of them tell me that sales is something they never want to do in their careers.” ” And yet, he says, “Sales is the most fundamental skill.”

Sales 77

Sales How To Case Study Case Studies 77

LSA Global

AUGUST 28, 2019

Sales Training without Reinforcement Should Be Unacceptable. Based upon over 800 sales training measurement projects, we know that sales training by itself – even if it is highly customized – only changes the on-the-job behavior and performance of 1-in-5 sales reps. Sales training reinforcement.

Sales 28

Sales Training Training Methodologies 28

Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2020

If, as a management team, you're having trouble deciding on the project portfolio, you might find OKRs can help. Let's set the objective: “Establish New Product X as the premier product in its category.” . Now, you create 3-5 Key Results: Create and publish benchmarks to prove Product X leads the category in the next quarter.

Benchmarking 94

Benchmarking Productivity Case Study Case Studies 94

Rick Conlow

JANUARY 2, 2023

All lights were off except a spotlight on the presenting manager and the CEO’s reading light. By not dancing, CEOs cost their companies billions of dollars of lost employee innovation, productivity, and customer service. Among CEO top priorities are sales growth and profit. Consider GM as a case study.

Study 88

Study Emotional Intelligence Leadership Finance 88

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

At first, Susan Kim wasn’t sure whether she’d heard her new manager correctly. Mr. Moon (as Susan had been told to call him by her half-Korean father, Don) was the Seoul office manager of Zantech, a technology security firm with headquarters in Amsterdam. Or maybe talk to the intern manager, Emma.”

Case Study 30

Case Study Case Studies Study Ethics 30

Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

Even my hometown can’t get our products right , Cameron thought as he chased Graham over to the playground. Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “Higher!” ” Graham shouted.

Case Study 28

Case Study Case Studies Study Sales 28

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2020

Determining appropriate product pricing (e.g. Prioritizing new product development efforts. Choosing specific product features. This form of segmentation is widely used since specific products often cater to individual needs relating to at least one demographic element. brick-and-mortar vs online).

Apparel 103

Apparel Retail Examples Productivity 103

Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2018

The largest producer of rice crackers in Japan, the company had $1 billion in domestic sales and hoped to kickstart growth and globalization plans. It wanted to become the next Kikkoman, which had so quickly turned Americans on to its soy sauce and stir fry products. Riku and Aoi had both been excited about the opportunity.

Case Study 28

Case Study Case Studies Study Company 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2018

She’d hoped to escape from work for the morning, but as the founder and CEO of 2 Proud Pups, a maker of all-natural dog care products, she didn’t have much free time. Existing products had touted their cleaning power, but their ingredient lists were long and full of nasty-sounding chemicals that irritated the dogs’ skin.

Case Study 28

Case Study Case Studies Study Productivity 28

1 to 1

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Outsourcing and managed services are appealing options for many companies at a time when workforces are stretched thin. Although managed services and outsourcing both involve hiring a partner organization, they encompass different levels of work. What are managed services? But don’t be fooled—these terms aren’t interchangeable.

Management 26

Management Operations Comparison Case Study 26

Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

You also likely leave money on the table or miss sales because you don’t know your market well enough. Penetration Pricing: This is where you set a low price to win customers over to a new product or offering. Dynamic Pricing: In theory, it is a better balance of managing pricing with supply and demand.

Strategy 78

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Case Study 78

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Business development consulting is about helping businesses grow sales and profits in order to achieve their strategic objectives. Business development consultants engage in ‘prospecting’ which involves searching for potential customers who are likely to be a good fit for the product or service being offered. Who are you?

Development 88

Development Consulting B2C B2B 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Growth strategy begins with identifying the source of the problem – you will want to look at customers, products, the company and its competitors. Product: Does our revenue come primarily from ticket sales or other sources? Source: Culturamix ). Customers: Who are our patrons? Company: What is our cost structure?

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Case Interview 98

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 1, 2021

If you are running a tech startup, you probably spend most of your time focusing on your product to make it lean, easy to use, and able to solve people’s problems. The same idea works for your products. Social proof gives people comfort when they are making a decision to purchase a product they haven’t tried before. Crowds (e.g.

Productivity 88

Productivity Survey Tools Marketing 88

Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

A prospective management consultant without basic business understanding is like a camera tripod with 2 legs — it just won’t work out for you. The McKinsey Way by Ethan Rasiel — In this book, Rasial uses case studies and anecdotes to describe how McKinsey thinks about and solves business problems. management consulting'

Development 205

Development Consulting Boston Consulting Group McKinsey 205

Steve Shu Consulting

JUNE 30, 2010

My wife, a professor of marketing at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, has often characterized a segmentation “pecking order” to students: Segment based on “why” customers purchase first. Adrian Ott cites the example of P&G’s Febreeze, which was a great product that initially failed in the market because people forgot to use it.

Marketing 256

Marketing Strategy Strategy Strategy& 256

Comatch

APRIL 3, 2023

In the past, sales representatives played a central role in providing information and building relationships with buyers. According to research from Gartner , B2B buyers only spend 17% of their time meeting with sales representatives when considering a purchase. A smart content strategy purposefully attracts your ideal customers.

Media 52

Media B2B Development Sales 52

Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

To increase diversity at senior executive levels, more must be known about one group in particular: women of color in midlevel leadership, who successfully developed and progressed beyond individual contributor and first-line management. How did (or didn’t) managers play a role? They pursue management challenges.

Management 46

Management Leadership Culture Development 46

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

In their purest form, brainteasers are uncommon in management consulting interviews , but we include them for 2 reasons. One, it’s good to be prepared for them in case you have an interviewer who decides to throw them in. Or maybe the company is t rying 2 different types of packaging for a product; one is 3 oz.

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Case Interview Interviews Study Cover Letters 236

Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Self-described “recovering consultant” Blair Enns is the CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training organization for creative professionals in the design, advertising, and public relations fields. It’s a sales training organization to creative professionals. I was hired as an account manager, and I grew in those positions.

Consulting 127

Consulting Productivity Advertising Training 127

Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2018

Consider the example of Nicolas, a regional sales vice president at a medical devices company. When promoted to his new role, he inherited a group of district sales managers responsible for selling to hospital systems in their respective geographies. In Nicolas’s case, it was the former.

Turnaround 37

Turnaround Talent Groups Meeting 37

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2018

Digital natives who grew up with the Internet and smartphones have transformed the way B2B buyers research purchases, qualify vendors and make purchases—changing the rules of the game for marketers and product managers. Dental and medical products wholesaler Henry Schein is a good example.

B2B 28

B2B Bain Research Study 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We chose Brazil’s beef industry as the location of our case study , both for the size and complexity of the industry and for its impact on the planet. Nonetheless, the case study demonstrates that measuring the value of sustainable business can be done, and that sustainable business itself can be cost-effective.

Methodologies 28

Methodologies How To Case Study Case Studies 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

But a lot of service businesses are managed according to old ideas imported from more traditional industries, says Ryan Buell, UPS Foundation Associate Professor of Service Management at Harvard Business School (HBS). The case explores this process through the example of Cineplanet, a leading movie cinema chain in Peru.

Education 30

Education Methodologies Case Study Case Studies 30

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

During their evaluations, they’ll typically ask themselves two questions: Is your product or service better than alternatives, and, equally important, can their people work with you and your organization? Because of this, it will take more than great analysis, a superior product, or a performance improvement to clinch a deal.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Hotels 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2018

You need to have a conversation with your manager sooner rather than later. When you’re having a bad time at work — your big project isn’t coming together as planned or you’re missing your sales targets by a wide margin — talking to your manager may be the last thing you want to do. Don’t.

How To 53

How To Resumes Case Study Case Studies 53

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2017

But a lot of service businesses are managed according to old ideas imported from more traditional industries, says Ryan Buell, UPS Foundation Associate Professor of Service Management at Harvard Business School (HBS). The case explores this process through the example of Cineplanet, a leading movie cinema chain in Peru.

Education 28

Education Methodologies Case Study Case Studies 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

OC&C Strategy Consultants Chief Executive: Chehab Wahby (Worldwide Managing Partner). Their head or “Worldwide Managing Partner” is Chehab Wahby. Each region is managed by the group of Partners elected to represent it; local ownership means local accountability and autonomy. Industrial Products.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner. Named fifth-largest broad-based multidisciplined management consultancy in the U.S.;

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Founded in 1989 by three former consultants of the MAC Group (a boutique sales and distribution consulting firm), Cornerstone Research was established to be very different than the general management consulting firm it was birthed from; focused on unique clients, managing delicate client relationships, and offering specialized work.

Interviews 100

Interviews Research Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

Most innovation investments, such as product improvement, technological innovation, and research and development (R&D) traditionally aim at strengthening the innovation capacity of the organization. Apple kept 30% of the sales made by outside developers. Together, these companies have spent billions on innovation.

System 44

System Development Resources Case Study 44

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As you might know, Motorola eventually dominated the pre-smartphone mobile phone market with close to $10 billion in annual sales. Under many circumstances, this degree of focus serves as a sound management principle. In classic case study analysis, you’d ask them, "What are the market segments?" It is to learn.

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McKinsey Case Interview Bain Data 75