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Aug 17
1 min

Lockdowns are killing supply chains

It’s been frustrating helping business and political leaders understand the unplanned consequences of economic lockdowns.

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Ozzie Paez

Aug 1
1 min

The future of medicines

COVID-19 is helping illuminate how our genetic makeup affects our response to viruses, medicines, and therapies.

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Ozzie Paez

Jul 21
1 min

Prepare for 2021

Sometimes conditions beyond their control leave business leaders with few good choices...

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Ozzie Paez

Jul 1
1 min

Restarting the economy: a long process

There are clear disconnects between politics, business, and the realities of reopening the economy.

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Ozzie Paez

Jun 29
1 min

Safe and out of business is no business

...regaining and delivering sustainable profitability is your top concern. Safely, yes, but safe and out of business is no business at all.

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Ozzie Paez

Jun 27
1 min

Benchmarks and uncertainty

he COVID-19 crisis has been exasperating for many of us in part because of contradictory explanations from experts and news sources...

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Ozzie Paez

Jun 19
1 min

All in it together? Sort of...

Business is a contact sport. Entrepreneurs, executives, and consumers accept that in free markets there are always winners and losers.

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Ozzie Paez

Jun 13
1 min

Tentative reopenings

Low in-store traffic is far too common to suggest a strong, early recovery.

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Ozzie Paez

May 21
2 min

Surviving the COVID economy

I counted more than ten failed businesses during a recent walk. There were many others whose operations were visibly unprofitable...

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Ozzie Paez

May 9
1 min

Reopening constraints and profitability

States are setting new requirements as conditions for businesses reopening. They are particularly strict and disruptive to social businesses

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Ozzie Paez

May 2
1 min

Application notes: Starbucks

Starbucks’ (SB) success relies on a socially centered customer value proposition...

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Ozzie Paez

Apr 29
1 min

Applying OPR's recovery framework

This post discusses the OPR Framework’s application to social businesses, particularly restaurants...

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Ozzie Paez

Apr 16
1 min

Business model uncertainties

Business models define their business’ rationale and operational logic. They encompass the processes and functions that transform inputs int

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Ozzie Paez

Apr 14
1 min

Clarifying uncertainties

This post offers insights for identifying and contextually clarifying post-lockdown economic, strategic, and operational uncertainties.

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Ozzie Paez

Apr 7
1 min

Our duty

Business leaders and investors know how to quantify and price risks; uncertainties are another matter. Unlike risks, which drive decisions a

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Ozzie Paez

Mar 20
1 min

Alternative containment strategies

ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES for containing Coronavirus have emerged...

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Ozzie Paez

Mar 17
1 min

Assessing COVID-19 risks

To understand my odds and make good decisions, I needed representative data and context...

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Ozzie Paez

Mar 14
1 min

NYC best source of COVID data

he city and State are providing better data on Coronavirus than has been available from other trusted sources.

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Ozzie Paez

Mar 10
1 min

Riding bad data to lousy decisions

...we often lend automatic credibility to information and decisions based on data. It’s reasonable in many instances, but not always.

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Ozzie Paez

Mar 7
1 min

Shortcomings in our response to Corona

Does it make sense to deal with this bug through policies that will drive the world-economy to an also deadly economic recession?...

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