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- Omniture: Stalking Visitors Legitimately
- It's not the least bit creepy to find out exactly who your users are, which sites they visit, or what kind of pants they wear – it's solid business tactics. Omniture helps the biggest names on the internet track their traffic and give their customers more of what they like.
- Videos 2008-04-07
- And… We're Back
- That's right. We're back to work, back to school, back to the grind. There's nothing like that first full week of the year, is there? The calendar says Tuesday, but I'd swear it was Thursday -- sure proof that school has started up again. I've read about...
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- School's Out -- But Not Really
- It's official: We have survived our first semester of grad school. We've been out of class for almost a week now, but I wanted to make sure I passed econ before I started talking about survival. (I did.) It's amazing how quickly you can get back into...
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- My Juggling Act
- Anyone who knows me will tell you that I'm an organized person -- even obsessively so. I love to plan and put things in order just right, and I'm hugely detail-oriented. Luckily, this kind of behavior comes in handy when you go back to school: Finding a balance between work,...
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- A Little Innovation Inspiration
- A brilliant brief profile of managing out of a morass is in a new special issue of Smithsonian magazine, titled America’s Young Innovators. One of the 37 people (all under 36) profiled in the magazine is Ramon Gonzalez, who four years ago started the Laboratory School of Finance and Technology,...
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Getting In: Surviving the Admissions Process
- So, you've done your homework, and you've decided that the time is right: You're ready to head back to college, and you know where you want to go. Now what? How do you get in? While there may be a school or two out there that takes almost anyone who...
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- What I Did on My Summer Vacation
- For the first time in 10 years, summer has had a meaning again. Since I graduated college and joined the "real world," my seasons have blended together, no longer dictated by class schedules and summer jobs. In fact, once anticipated and longed for, summer has become my least favorite season --...
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- Find the Time to Get Back in School
- First, you need to determine the feasibility of going back to school. While many MBA programs are tailored to full-time professionals, there are plenty of other obstacles that could derail your plans. Is it a good time at work, or did your team just undertake a massive new project? Will...
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- Bed, Bath & Beyond Pursues Back to College Leadership Post Linens ' Things
- The demise of Linens ‘N Things represents a particular opportunity for Bed, Bath & Beyond in the back to school season because promotions in that selling window were something that the departed home specialist did well. In fact, Linens ‘N Things helped define how back to school...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Developments Don't Suggest Holiday Gains for Retail
- The news that CIT received some additional financing may be something of a relief, even if that relief may be temporary, but all in all, things aren't shaping up well for retail as the year’s second half begins. Any hope that retail might gain significant strength going...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Schools Line Up to Install Solar Panels
- Schools in our society seem to be perennially cash-strapped, unable to spend extra on frills even if they might make the educational experience better. So it's somewhat surprising that more and more schools are lining up for solar power, some in multi-million dollar deals. The most recent...
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Walgreens, Drug Chains Make Back to School Gains
- Drug chains are likely to do better than most retailers in the upcoming and lean looking back-to-school season, according to the National Retail Federation's back to school study, which could enhance the sector's standing as a shopping destination. NRF noted that drug stores have become more popular...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Kacy Andrews: Building an Industry
- Kacy Andrews is the CEO of Bigfoot Entertainment, an entertainment business and a training facility all-in-one. Kacy talks about the excitement and challenges that come along with building an industry from the ground up on an island in the Philippines.
- Videos 2008-12-08
- Discount Rebates Just Part of Rite Aid Back to School Pitch
- As noted previously in this blog, drug chains see a particular opportunity in this recessionary back to school season to sell both the value and convenience proposition they offer consumers struggling with cost and time issues involved in sending kids back to class. Rite Aid is responding...
- Blog posts 2009-08-02
- Employment Gain Won't Dissuade Bargain Hungry, Wal-Mart Loving Consumers
- The just-released unemployment numbers may be comforting but are unlikely to mean much for retail through year's end and the crucial holiday season when considered against a sobering back-to-school study and the particularly dismal tidbit it contains. The study, released by America's Research Group and UBS, demonstrated...
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Apparel Sales Will Take Biggest Back to School Beating
- In a tough back to school selling environment, it looks like apparel is going to take the biggest hit among major seasonal product categories, according to a study by IBISWorld. In a way, George Van Horn, senior analyst at IBISWorld, echoed recent comments by Wal-Mart CEO Mike...
- Blog posts 2009-08-23
- A Creepy Janitor and a Principal Who Did Nothing
- In times of crisis, should a good leader publicly admit to a problem, or try to cover it up? That question is on my mind because of a troubling story a friend shared with me yesterday. She told me that a janitor at her kids' elementary school...
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Aeropostale Anticipates Stellar Back to School as Abercrombie Resorts to Price Cuts
- Aeropostale is looking for a strong back to school season after posting first quarter profits of 47 cents per diluted share versus 26 cents per diluted share in last year’s period. Results, excluding pre-tax charges of two cents per diluted share related to the closing of the...
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Clay Christensen: Where Obama's Education Plan Fails
- Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen looks at President Obama's stimulus spending for education and finds it missing the grade in important areas. Writing on Harvard Business Publishing with Michael Horn, Christensen suggests that at least some of the spending is throwing money at existing, outdated programs...
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- Teachers' Jobs Will be Radically Transformed by Innovation in Public Schools, says Harvard's Christensen
- In our discussion last week, HBS Professor and innovation authority Clayton Christensen explained how America's educational system was in no way set up to cater to the way students truly learn. In his recent book, Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns, he and co-authors...
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
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