CompassKPIs
1. Focus owns seven brands, just under 60 countries (e.g., Auntie Anne’s, Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba Juice, Moe’s, McAlister Deli, Schlotsky’s) 2. Most of its international business is in Asia Pacific or the Middle East 3. Wherever there is a complete demand shock, if the mall is closed, so is our retail business. A different set […]
BRIAN DUMAINE, BEZONOMICS Fortune contributing editor and Author, Bezonomics 1. Bezonomics is the philosophy Jeff Bezos uses. Amazon has used it to reach a market cap of $1.2 trillion, with $280B a year in sales. 2. One story in Bezonomics that’s relevant to the pandemic is about Amazon in 2001. Amazon had been a high […]
Author: Raj Sisoda , The Healing Organization 1. There is tremendous suffering in the world. The way we lead, manage, and organize is causing unnecessary suffering. 2. We cannot go back to business as usual. We need to create a new path for business. We need to manage every business to heal. 3. Bear witness to suffering. From that, […]
Author, DR. SUSAN DAVID, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST When we are in a time of chaos and complexity, we need to see ourselves.Only in doing that are we able to move forward. The traditional way we think about our difficult experiences is that they are good or bad, positive or negative. We talk about positive or […]
MARK CUBAN, LEADERSHIP Entrepreneur and author, How to Win at the Sport of Business, named “the People’s Billionaire;” and owner of 155 companies 1. Mark recommends providing stimulus payments of $1000 to consumers every two weeks for two months after unemployment runs out. “If you don’t spend it, you lose it.” The idea is, “We […]