Does Indian society truly appreciate its capitalists and wealth creators? Most often not. In this post, I will highlight this attitude through the lens of Gautam Adani. The Roots of Distrust The anti-capitalist sentiment in Modern India was seeded in 1947 when policymakers had a unique opportunity to shape a newly independent nation’s economic mindset. Instead […]
Can Nike Escape the Sales Promotion Trap?
As a marketer with a limited promotion budget, would you allocate your money to sales promotion or advertising if everything else is equal? Sales promotions, such as coupons, discounts, and special offers, drive immediate purchases. However, their impact typically fades after the promotion ends. In contrast, advertising offers consumers compelling reasons to buy, develops consumer […]
AI, Nvidia’s Ascent, and Sleepy Stock Analysts
Few stock stories can match that of Nvidia. Its market value skyrocketed by an astounding $2.5 trillion in under two years—an increase surpassing the value of the stock markets of all but ten countries—catching even seasoned analysts off guard! In this post, I will explore why stock analysts failed to predict Nvidia’s phenomenal profit surge propelled by AI […]