The Turnaround Pope
December 30, 2015
When I read the BusinessWeek article, Amid Scandal, the Pope Sticks With Reforms, it occurred to me that Pope Francis is leading an incredibly challenging […]
Read MoreEthical issues in turnaround engagements
October 22, 2011
Ethical issues and the Turnaround Management Association: A call to action
Read MoreHarry and David Update
March 23, 2011
There’s a very tight lid on communications from Harry and David. I don’t know what’s going on inside, but here are some things I do […]
Read MoreWhat does a turnaround expert DO?
February 21, 2011
I have recently been asked by reporters, “What would you do at Harry and David?” I responded with a description of the turnaround steps described […]
Read MoreHarry and David: leadership requirements
February 20, 2011
After I published the post below, it occurred to me that you might be interested in a prior post about what leadership qualities are required […]
Read MoreHarry and David: From my interview this morning….
February 16, 2011
Podcast of Renee Fellman being interviewed by Bill Meyer about Harry and David’s current predicament.
Read MoreHarry and David
February 12, 2011
You may be interested in what I had to say about Harry and David in these articles from the Portland Business Journal and the Medford, […]
Read MoreDistressed Investing + Leadership
January 25, 2011
Wednesday, I am leaving for the Distressed Investing Conference of the Turnaround Management Association and am eager to see whether presenters spend much time discussing […]
Read MoreA retail story fit to print….
January 16, 2011
Well… after I wrote last night about my frustration with news media reporting only part of a story, my local paper, The Oregonian, ran a […]
Read MoreRestructuring of the economy
February 21, 2009
What we are experiencing is nothing less than a restructuring of the U.S. economy. In some ways, it is like the country is in Chapter […]
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