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    Lockdowns are killing supply chains
    Ozzie Paez
    • Aug 17, 2020
    • 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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    The future of medicines
    Ozzie Paez
    • Aug 1, 2020
    • 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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    Prepare for 2021
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jul 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    Prepare for 2021

    Sometimes conditions beyond their control leave business leaders with few good choices...
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    Restarting the economy: a long process
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 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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    Safe and out of business is no business
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 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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    Benchmarks and uncertainty
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 27, 2020
    • 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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    All in it together?  Sort of...
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 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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    Tentative reopenings
    Ozzie Paez
    • Jun 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tentative reopenings

    Low in-store traffic is far too common to suggest a strong, early recovery.
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    Surviving the COVID economy
    Ozzie Paez
    • May 21, 2020
    • 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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    Reopening constraints and profitability
    Ozzie Paez
    • May 9, 2020
    • 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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    Application notes: Starbucks
    Ozzie Paez
    • May 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Application notes: Starbucks

    Starbucks’ (SB) success relies on a socially centered customer value proposition...
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    Applying OPR's recovery framework
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Applying OPR's recovery framework

    This post discusses the OPR Framework’s application to social businesses, particularly restaurants...
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    Business model uncertainties
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 16, 2020
    • 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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    Clarifying uncertainties
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    Clarifying uncertainties

    This post offers insights for identifying and contextually clarifying post-lockdown economic, strategic, and operational uncertainties.
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    Our duty
    Ozzie Paez
    • Apr 7, 2020
    • 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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    Alternative containment strategies
    Ozzie Paez
    • Mar 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    Alternative containment strategies

    ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES for containing Coronavirus have emerged...
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    Assessing COVID-19 risks
    Ozzie Paez
    • Mar 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Assessing COVID-19 risks

    To understand my odds and make good decisions, I needed representative data and context...
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    NYC best source of COVID data
    Ozzie Paez
    • Mar 14, 2020
    • 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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    Riding bad data to lousy decisions
    Ozzie Paez
    • Mar 10, 2020
    • 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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    Shortcomings in our response to Corona
    Ozzie Paez
    • Mar 7, 2020
    • 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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