“At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It takes not just skills but also extreme dedication and commitment. And regardless of gender, CEOs are measured by the same criteria – the growth and success of the business.” Susan … Continue reading “Be the Badger!”
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Ever heard the phrase, “We hired them for their skills and fired them for their attitude”? A recent article in the Wall Street Journal points out how hiring the right candidate involves more than just what’s on the resume.
I recently read a McKinsey Quarterly article that debated that very question. (http://bit.ly/prod_growth) Good points were raised on both sides, and in the end, it will be the economy and job growth which will truly provide the answer for us. As a nation we have an amazing tradition of innovation which led to much of … Continue reading “Is Productivity Growth in the US Gone?”
A few years ago Circuit City filed for bankruptcy. At that time, Best Buy looked to be in a very good position to control the world of electronics. Today, times have changed. Best Buy faces an uphill climb against competitors such as Walmart and Amazon. Market share continues to be impacted by price and convenience. … Continue reading “Can Best Buy Survive?”