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"It is impossible for ideas to
compete in the marketplace if no forum for
their presentation is provided or available."
Thomas Mann, 1896
The Business
Forum Journal
2015
~ Fasten Your Seatbelts People!
by David J.
Gardner
- At least five Fortune
500 companies will go private emulating what Dell is
doing
- The U.S. will no
longer look the other way with respect to torture �
torturers will be called to account for their crimes
- Hillary Clinton will
announce she is running for president; Elizabeth
Warren will be her eventual running mate.
Pray they do not approach the podium holding hands
at the Democratic Conference.
- Oil prices will
continue to decline right down to $40 per barrel and
stabilize there for 12 months
- The Russian economy
will turn up due to internal pressure from large
businesses within Russia
- North Korea will be
subjected to a U.N. process that will hold it
accountable for crimes against humanity
- Tablet computer sales
will fall behind laptops by the end of 2015
- Meg Whitman may
finally be replaced as CEO at HP
- The Grand Old Party
must find ways to work with Obama on Cuba and
immigration, or it will find itself on the outs with
American voters going into 2016 elections
David J. Gardner
is a Fellow of The Business Forum Institute and held
senior management positions in Product Development,
Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service and Product
Management. He joined Tandem Computers in 1979 where he
was responsible for Corporate Documentation Standards for
Tandem's highly configurable and expandable computer systems. In
1983, he designed and implemented a Configuration Guide for
Dialogic Systems instituting a process that greatly simplified a
complex, modular product such that the field sales organization
and international OEM customers could easily define their order
requirements. This methodology satisfied the product definition
needs of sales, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, customer
service and finance. David founded his consulting practice in
1991. He is a graduate of San Jose State University (BA) and
Santa Clara University (MBA). David is a member of the Society
for the Advancement of Consulting (SAC) and has been Board
Approved in the Area of Configurable Product & Services Strategy
and Implementation. In 2010, he was inducted in the Million
Dollar Consultant� Hall of Fame. Out of over
1,000 consultants who have completed Alan Weiss�s mentoring
program, only 26 have been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Note:--
Dave Gardner can be reached on
Twitter
and you can check
out his
video
describing why he is in business.
Visit the Authors Web Site ~
http://www.gardnerandassoc.com
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