What if you could change the value of your enterprise by accessing and monetizing assets you have but largely ignore? When the CEO of a major multifamily and CRE company was asked…
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When people think about strategy, they often ask what should we do? But itâs just as important to inquire in the other direction: what should we stop doing? This can…
This month we say take a closer look at how Marvin Ellison has focused his turnaround of J.C. Penney on what they’re Not doing. The punchline â it’s working.  We hope…
This month we say E Komo Mai to Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX). Founded in 1870, Alexander & Baldwin is a premier Hawaii company, with interests in commercial real estate, real estate…
On a recent trip to New York we wandered into the Peloton store/cafe/recording studio in Chelsea. For those of you unfamiliar withPeloton, it’s a great mix of eTail, retail and…
Growth brings complexityâand complexity is the No. 1 culprit in stagnation. But this doesnât mean established companies have to lose the startup mindset and turn sluggish with time. Nor do startups…
If you were starting your business today, how would you do it differently? Much has been made about the founder’s mentality and how it can be used to help companies…
Is it the sixth inning? Maybe itâs the ninth? In conversations of late, Iâve sensed an edge of concern among industry professionals. While I do love baseball (Go Rays), I…
In what has become a recurring nightmare for me, I give you the Tampa Airport renovation in light of new Uber stats. In Q4 2015, business travelers using Uber surpassed those using rental…
In last month’s newsletter, we focused on the potential for Big Data to overthrow timeworn assumptions. A new program by Foursquare is the latest example of how this data renaissance…
