Simon BlackburnAug 6, 20195 min readHired a strategy consultant? Here's how to get results from them"Mckinsey will lend your watch to tell you the time". That's one of the first Consulting sayings I learnt when embarking on my Consulting...
Simon BlackburnJan 3, 20177 min readDeveloping a Customer-centric portfolio strategy for consumer goodsThe economics of surviving in an increasingly squeezed retail environment of the last few years have led many bricks and mortar, as well...
Simon BlackburnSep 7, 20164 min readPrice changes: Things to consider beyond just the numbersOne of the most interesting tends in food retail in the past decade has been the way in which increasing price awareness consumers has...
Simon BlackburnAug 31, 20163 min readOne simple tip to improve the way you modelWhen building complex models, the question of repeatability often crops up: if I handed this over to someone else tomorrow, could they...