• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
donald mcmichael

donald mcmichael

value-enhancing outcomes

  • Portfolio
  • Blog
  • MicroBlog
  • About
  • Contact
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Business Model

Enhancing Financial Performance – 5 Insights that Help – Week’s 5 Best Posts

April 14, 2012

It was a big weekend with a hectic week ahead, but that doesn’t mean I’m going to shortchange you. This week my 5 favorite business and strategy post are all about the economics, how to view them, manage them, and more importantly enhance them by taking a sharp pencil to your business model. If

The #1 Most Common Goof In Executing A Business Model

February 29, 2012

Pop quiz: Why is a business model, and the strategic value proposition that binds it together, often treated as if it will stand the test of all time? Is it because the core market need is constant? Is it the fear of scrapping existing assets (infrastructure, business knowledge, and/or people)

Warning: Magnitude 3.4 Rocks Pay TV Business Model

September 21, 2011

Want to stay out of the impending video content war, then hustle yourself over to the content development or customer interface ends of the value chain. The article (pictured below) that takes this position was posted on Gigaom last Saturday (Sept 24th). A few could argue that it wouldn’t roll upon

5 Fav Business and Strategy Insights #34

May 22, 2011

Uh… make that two. Always looking to give you quality information and if it ends up being less than more so be it. While I never going into depth about the finds, so I encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. How Cee Lo Green Taught Me To Achieve When it come to achievement the most

5 Fav Business and Strategy Post #32

May 7, 2011

While I never going into depth about the finds, I do encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. Nielsen: PCs, ereaders are taking the backseat to tablets It should come as no surprise that a recent Neilson study showed that tablets are pulling consumers away from desktop PCs, but

5 Fav Business and Strategy Post #27

March 26, 2011

photo via The Advocacy Project   While I never going into depth about the finds, I do encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. How to Test a Business Model Like a Scientist Whether you like it or not we base our decisions on the way we believe particular things work. This is

Cape does not enable user to fly

January 24, 2011

This quote comes from a post that Bob DeSena penned for the MediaPost blog TVBoard. No element of media is unaffected by enabling technology, certainly not TV,  and because tech is sexy and smart and not the core competence of most practitioners, it seems to be emerging sometimes on its own.  It

BMI and Visual Thinking

November 30, 2010

"Business Model Innovation without Visual Thinking is like driving at night without lights... possible, but not smart!"  ~Alex Osterwalder

5 Fav Business and Strategy Post #16

November 13, 2010

photo by r0sss’   While I never going into depth about the finds, I do encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. The Best Business Model in the World The key to the most successful businesses is that they have a defensible moat based on IP. OK… Anthony Tjan, CEO of Cue Ball and

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

THE 411 ON THIS SITE

Donald McMichael
Insights for entrepreneurial leaders that help them answer two fundamental questions "Where should we play?" and "How do we win?".

Why am I passionate about this? Well here’s

My Backstory...

Recent Posts

  • Digital Transformation: Lessons from a Roadmap for NYC Transit
  • Standing Tall
  • Desmond Tutu
  • Don’t call it a comeback
  • Who are you looking to serve this year?
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

“Our problem isn't the volume of information; it's how we make sense of it all. Our biggest issue is how we make decisions in the workplace.”

Jay Acunzo

Footer

Contact

  • Website
  • Email
  • Phone

Navigation

  • Home
  • Portfolio
  • About
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. - Confucius

Also connect with me here

  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Newsletter

Copyright © 2023 · Studio Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in