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What Business Leaders Should Know Going Into 2024

Jan 16, 2024 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
What Business Leaders Should Know Going Into 2024 Another year is in the books. As we set our sights on 2024, many businesses are starting to feel the effects of the slowing economy. To help you and your team find success through this time, ITR Economics and The Great Game of Business are teaming up to provide you with insight into some essential information all business leaders should know going into 2024.
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What Makes ITR Economics’ Methodology Unique

Aug 3, 2023 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
Why Use Leading Indicators to Plan Ahead? Using accurate forecasts to inform your business strategy is a fantastic way to eliminate unnecessary risks to your company and make the most of future opportunities. But, as a business leader, you have options as to who you work with and where you get your forecasts from.
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Control Your Business’s Destiny With Economic Forecasting

Jul 13, 2023 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
Every business goes through its highs and lows. But what if I told you that your highs could be even higher and that you could avoid some of your lows altogether? Whether you are just starting your company or have been leading your team for decades, your business can benefit from having accurate economic foresight in its planning. With the right data and tools at your disposal, you can take your business to much greater heights than you thought possible!
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Building a Flexible Business Strategy

Apr 27, 2023 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
As any business leader can tell you, plans can change at a moment’s notice. Sometimes you do not even have control over what is changing, and the resulting impact on you and your business can be a tough pill to swallow. Over the last few months, there have been some big changes happening in the US economy. Your company’s plans might be set, but businesses need to be willing to shift along with the various shifts in the economy. Of course, this is easier said than done. So where can you turn? The Great Game of Business can help revise and refocus your business strategy with the help of our proven processes.
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Why a Data-Driven and Unbiased Approach Is Best for Business Strategy

Sep 13, 2022 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
Creating your business strategy is no easy task. So much of your time, effort, and resources go into it, and you don’t want to waste any of that by doing it the wrong way. In fact, strategic planning without accurate data behind it is pointless. But accurate data is where the experts at ITR Economics come in, helping you make your strategy the best it can be. Let’s take a look at how ITR Economics’ unique methodology can provide your company with the best business strategy.
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Fears of Recession? Here Is What You Should Be Doing

Jun 28, 2022 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
We have been hearing a lot from our community about whether they should be buying, selling, hiring, firing, etc. Nobody is quite sure what they should be doing. First and foremost, just take a moment to breathe. Fears of a recession are broadcast all over the media, with factors like higher interest rates, inflation, and the decline of the stock market weighing heavily on everyone's minds. We teamed up with ITR Economics to get the firm's take on the economy and help people and businesses plan ahead for the future.
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Inflation and Your Employees

May 18, 2022 by ITR Economics 2 Comments
Are you prepared for the inflationary pressure on the US economy? ITR Economics is sharing resources to help both businesses and employees position themselves to bypass the negative effects of inflation.
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Inflation and a Pricing Strategy For Success

Apr 28, 2022 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
Concerned about inflation? There are facts supporting the assertion that consumers will most likely be able to manage ongoing inflation and drive economic activity to new levels in 2022–23.
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The 2030s Great Depression: You Can Prosper in the Age of Decline

Apr 26, 2022 by ITR Economics 2 Comments
“A high probability exists that the decade spanning 2030–2040 will be one of lost opportunities, great economic distress, lost fortunes, deep regrets, and despair over what might have been. Protect yourself: Plan for this future…”
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Remove the Emotions and Plan With Confidence

Feb 1, 2022 by ITR Economics 0 Comments
One of the most critical values that ITR Economics provides is removing the emotion from your business planning. Every business leader faces ever-daunting questions, such as “is this the right decision?” or “is this the right time?” or “how can I be sure?” To help with the psychological aspects of managing a business, ITR has created a roadmap based on the Business Cycle. They’ve divided the Business Cycle into four phases and have designated specific business practices for each phase.
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Our approach to running a company was developed to help close one of the biggest gaps in business: the gap between managers and employees. We call our open-book approach The Great Game of Business. What lies at the heart of The Game is a very simple proposition: The best, most efficient, most profitable way to operate a business is to give everybody in the company a voice in saying how the company is run and a stake in the outcome. Let us teach you how to develop a culture of ownership, where employees think, act and feel like owners.