Wal-Smart: What it really takes to profit in a Wal-Mart world.

2007-10-15
Bill Marquard speaking for Guatemala Prospera in November

Bill Marquard will return to Guatemala for a series of workshops on values-based leadership. The sessions, from November 26 through November 29, 2007, will be offered to employees and clients of G&T Continental, Guatemala's second-largest b...

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2007-10-07
Chicago Tribune quotes Bill Marquard on Wal-Mart's urban strategy

Some observers wonder whether Wal-Mart might have been able to push its stores into other Chicago neighborhoods if it had put more executive muscle into its Jobs and Opportunity Zones program. William Marquard, president of Marble Leader...

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2007-08-15
Bill Marquard speaking at Chicago Executive Forum

Bill Marquard will address the Chicago Executive Forum on making Choose or Lose decisions in business and in life. Join Bill and the other speakers on Friday, October 26, 2007 from 7:30 am to 2:00pm at Maggiano's in Oak Brook, 240 Oakbrook ...

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2007-04-11
Bill Marquard Speaking in Guatemala on Principles-Based Leadership

Bill Marquard will speak to 1,200 people over three days in Guatemala. His speech, entitled ‚ÄúChoose or Lose: Making Smart Choices in a Wal-Mart World‚Äù is based on the key lessons on his book, Wal-Smart: What it Really Takes to Profi...

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2007-04-11
Bill Marquard to be Keynote Speaker at Retailing Today's 30th Annual SPARC Award Luncheon
Bill Marquard, author of Wal-Smart: What it Really Takes to Profit in a Wal-Mart World, will be the keynote speaker at Retailing Today‚Äôs 30th Annual SPARC, Supplier Performance Awards by Retail Category luncheon in Chicago on September 20...
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WAL-SMART REVIEWS: [more]

2007-01-15
inbubblewrap.com reviews Walsmart
Marquard's fascinating new book Walsmart...is completely neutral. What he does is answer the questions that soooooo many businesses large and small have reluctantly had to ask themselves: "Now that we're immersed in the Wal-Mart world, w...
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2007-01-08
Publisher's Weekly reviews Wal-Smart
Marquard...knows his subject intimately and describes the controversial retail goliath with admirable neutrality, bringing together the conclusions of various research studies on relevant topics-wage and expansion polic...
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2007-01-03
800CEORead reviews Wal-Smart
What sets Wal-Smart apart from other books on the topic is "Wal-Smart is not a book about Wal-Mart..." ...
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2007-01-01
Notre Dame Magazine reviews Wal-Smart
In the new economy of such corporate Goliaths as Wal-Mart, specific business strategies are needed for corporate survival. The author, who developed Wal-Mart's first-ever strategic planning process, begins with a behind-the-scenes view of w...
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2006-11-19
Wal-Mart is the case study but Wal-Smart is the answer key!
Chris Fisher Partner - Ducker Worldwide...
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This book is about how to survive and thrive in any industry dominated by giants... or how to become the giant yourself. It equips leaders, managers, and anyone in the business community with the essential strategies that really work to survive and thrive in this brave, new Wal-Mart world.

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