Our forecasts for 2015 proved mostly on the money (especially for stocks). For context, the S&P 500 was down very slightly for the year (0.81%) and the Nasdaq was up 5.73%. I’ve listed the 2015...
https://soundbytes2.com/2016/01/13/recap-of-2015-predictions/
The latest trend in retail is the concept of “OmniChannel” selling. While many players have been engaged in this arena for some time, there has been acceleration in the practice. Online retai...
Many years ago it became obvious to some of us that online retail would continue to grow at a much faster pace than brick and mortar stores. This appeared to be less obvious to traditional retail...
A high proportion of people I know use Facebook as their social network and LinkedIn as their business network. LinkedIn has executed well in capturing a massive audience of business users with o...
The CEO correctly lays out some of the ways the world is changing, but can the software maker really change? Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently emailed Microsoft employees a speech that I’l...
https://soundbytes2.com/2014/07/15/will-satyas-manifesto-make-microsoft-a-tech-leader-again/
By rethinking its acquisition strategy, the computer software and electronics company can be an innovator in growing sectors, such as cloud services, smart phones and teleconferencing Microsoft�...
https://soundbytes2.com/2014/04/08/how-microsoft-can-disrupt-the-tech-industry-again/