Consulting Journal Turnaround 
Clarity Consultants
APRIL 18, 2025
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Kates Kesler
OCTOBER 9, 2012
Recently, The Wall Street Journal reported on how Procter & Gamble’s CEO is under scrutiny by investors and the board for a stalling turnaround effort. P&G’s Stumbles Put CEO On Hot Seat for Turnaround. Most painfully, but all too common, this is occurring in the middle of a very difficult turnaround.
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Martinka Consulting
AUGUST 11, 2014
I like to say (especially to business buyers with stars in their eyes) that, “turnarounds make headlines because they are rare.” These five things present in a company make that company as rare as a successful turnaround and cause headlines to be written about them in business journals and magazines.
Harvard Business
APRIL 19, 2016
Outsiders, in effect, have become more of an intentional leadership choice than a stereotypical hire in a turnaround or crisis situation. “Chairs are saying, ‘You know, let’s get out in front of the problem before we have a Wall Street Journal[–reported] boardroom coup.’”
Martinka Consulting
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
The July 29, 2015 edition of the Wall Street Journal featured an article titled, “The Cost of Germany’s Graying Managers.” Once stagnation hits it may not be a turnaround but it sure is a fixer-upper, and that is something all sellers need to avoid.
Martinka Consulting
JULY 6, 2015
On May 4, 2015 a Wall Street Journal article discussed the Japanese company Suntory and its 2014 acquisition of Jim Beam. Sears was in the headlines because they are running out of cash as their turnaround is failing. The post Bad News: You Have to Grow to Pay Your Debt appeared first on Martinka Consulting.
Martinka Consulting
JANUARY 8, 2022
The bank making you sign a personal guarantee always reminds me of a story my friend Mike Flynn, former publisher of the Puget Sound Business Journal, told about a bank president who said if you’re not willing to put up your house why would the bank take a risk on you and lend you money. You will need some of your money for the deal.
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