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Blockbuster

May 8, 2010

I am not a Blockbuster expert and don’t know any of the players personally, but the situation has caught my [...]

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I am back + Blockbuster

May 6, 2010

After three back-to-back turnaround gigs which started last July and kept me beyond busy, I now have some time to [...]

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The power of email

April 16, 2010

Recently, I read an article in The New York Times, “OMG! It’s Steve Jobs!” which reports that Jobs is creating [...]

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Revenues are up!

August 30, 2009

As you may have noticed, my entries are getting shorter–Working 80 hours a week will do that to you…. My [...]

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Sign of the times…..

August 25, 2009

Daily, I receive multiple emails from people who are “interested” in what I do and want to “talk to me [...]

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Inefficiency may be the bedrock of the U.S. economy.

August 15, 2009

This question popped into my mind today:  What would be the impact on the U.S. economy if most businesses were [...]

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Renee’s Rule™: Two sick companies don’t make a healthy one.

August 4, 2009

When revenues decline, and profits are non-existent, companies often believe that if they buy or merge with another company, the [...]

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Renee’s Rule™: Make my life E-A-S-Y!

July 27, 2009

Recently, I sent an email to key business contacts letting them know my turnaround client needed a new CFO.  I [...]

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Renee’s Rule™: Know what you don’t know.

July 19, 2009

Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with many wonderful CPA’s who truly put their clients’ interests [...]

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Renee’s Rule™: There’s more to customer service than being nice.

July 11, 2009

I have concluded that the vast majority of companies today either do not agree with and/or do not care about [...]

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