Author Archives: Phyllis Ezop

Lego, the building blocks maker, recently reported strong financial results. Since some aspects of what Lego has been doing go counter to industry trends, it is interesting to see to what Lego’s management attributes its recent successful performance.

Not long ago, a Wall Street Journal article debated the pros and cons of a required retirement age for CEOs. Here in this blog post, we discuss something of utmost importance in assessing when CEOs should retire. And, paying attention … Continue reading →

More and more companies are putting greater emphasis on data and are striving to become more data driven. Companies are putting greater focus upon AI, on analytics and on making better use of the extensive data that exists within their … Continue reading →

How can AI be used to improve a company’s marketing? Recently published articles, which I encourage you to read, provide valuable insights on this topic. However, to get maximum benefit, you should recognize that what

Patterns that recur over and over again characterize the kind of strategic change that generally brings business success. For the most part, huge changes that redo everything do not foster success. The writings on this web site generally advocate