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HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Strategy—case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock new ways of doing business. If you’re a fast-growing company in an emerging market, John Jullens says the challenge is building the strategy you need for both markets simultaneously. Jullens is a longtime management consultant who specializes in corporate and business unit strategy. In this episode you’ll learn why many companies in emerging markets wrongly focus on execution and first mover advantage. Instead Jullens argues that companies need to lay the strategic foundations for long-term success early…

Hannah Bates: Welcome to HBR on Leadership. Case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-picked to bring out the best in those around you. At work, you may find yourself stuck in a bad rut with someone, whether it’s your boss, a colleague, or a direct report. But if you want to turn that relationship around, where do you start? Amy Gallo, HBR contributing editor and workplace dispute expert, says repairing broken professional relationships can improve your work life, but it’s not easy and requires first action. He says it might be possible. In this…

The French at least are making their opposition to the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal abundantly clear, and for once French President and World Economic Forum lackey Emmanuel Macron is listening. French farmers protests are always laced with interesting strategies; here french farmers are covering Govt offices with manure ! pic.twitter.com/3FR8mFOmSr — Ramandeep Singh Mann (@ramanmann1974) November 21, 2024 Macron is no stranger to being slapped and hit with eggs by the French, and potentially fearing what the manure protest tactic augurs for his future he continues to voice strong opposition to the EU-Mercosur trade deal. The problem is that Paris…

This article was written by Main Monitor, who was a member of ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network from 2022 to 2023. Sign up for Dispatchs to get articles like this as soon as they’re published. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significant increases in staffing requirements, among other changes, in the first major update to assisted living and residential care regulations in more than 15 years. The proposed updates are based on a survey of the state’s largest residential care facilities by Maine Monitor and ProPublica. The investigation found dozens of cases of abuse and neglect and…

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Honolulu Civil Beat. Sign up for Dispatchs to get articles like this as soon as they’re published. When the federal government intervened to rent housing for survivors of the devastating 2023 fires on Maui, government officials raised rents or raised rents to secure lucrative government contracts. He said he doesn’t want to give landlords an incentive to evict tenants. On paper, this plan sounded good. It relied on finding empty vacation rentals and second homes, which was consistent with Federal Emergency Management Agency policy. But a new report…

To brighten up your Thanksgiving this year, trainer Rachel Hite has come up with six topics to talk about for Turkey Day, and three to avoid. Wamp! Wamp! Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. Many agents are struggling to find positive things to say about the industry, the market, and even…

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Tanya Monestier, a law professor at the University at Buffalo, writes that even a last-minute twist could not stop the trend, and predicts there is a long way to go before courts truly move away from fees. Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. On Tuesday, a Missouri district court judge gave…

Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. I started my career in the customer service/marketing profession right out of college and worked my way up to national accounting director for a major lighting company in South Carolina when a life-changing event happened in 2006. I made it to the top. Father died…