Leslie Marquard
Chief Executive Officer

Leslie Marquard
Chief Executive Officer

From the NY Times article by ELAINE GLUSAC:

Meeting on the Right Side of the Brain
WHEN Leslie Marquard, an executive coach, holds strategy sessions for consulting firms or university administrators, she ushers her buttoned-up clientele into rooms full of Pogo sticks, ethnic art, hammocks, vintage furniture and a pillow “harem.”
“They are surprised and […]

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

Managing Director Leslie Marquard will speak on Monday, April 21, and Tuesday, April 22.  This is her fourth year serving the CMB track participants as a thought leader and executive coach.

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard commented on the format, strategy, and focus of Tesco’s U.S. retail stroe concept, Fresh and Easy Neighborhood Markets.
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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

At this year’s National Religious Broadcasters convention in Nashville, Bill Marquard will speak on Choose or Lose: Leadership in the New Economy, applying lessons from his book Wal-Smart: waht it Really Takes to profit in a Wal-Mart World to the specifics of the broadcast industry. Leslie Marquard will lead a discussion on how […]

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard will speak to 1,200 people over three days in Guatemala. His speech, entitled “Choose or Lose: Making Smart Choices in a Wal-Mart World” is based on the key lessons on his book, Wal-Smart: What it Really Takes to Profit in a Wal-Mart World. The speeches are sponsored by Guatemala Prospera, […]

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

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’s 30th Annual SPARC, Supplier Performance Awards by Retail Category luncheon in Chicago on September 20, 2007.

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

WalSmart author Bill Marquard is the featured speaker for GMA’s Broadcast Leadership Bootcamp:
CHOOSE OR LOSE: Leadership in the New Economy is the theme for the Broadcast Leadership Boot Camp. We live in an economy where giants dominate many industries. Bill Marquard (Marble Leadership Partners) reveals the secrets to survive and thrive in any industry […]

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

In a recent review of Wal-Smart: What it Really Takes to Profit in a Wal-Mart World, in the Boston Globe, noted author Charles Fishman recommended Wal-Smart:
“There’s no excuse for not understanding what’s going to happen to you and your business as you step into the Wal-Mart arena,” said Charles Fishman, author of “The Wal-Mart […]

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Bill Marquard
President

Bill Marquard
President

How does the rest of the retail world win against Wal-Mart? What can Wal-Mart teach other companies—and individuals—about analysis and competition? For thinkers of every stripe, a new book by business author Bill Marquard assembles the analysis and principles of how to go up against Goliaths.
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