5/20/2025 3:42:09 PM Where's My MOIC? Organizational and People Impediments By Elliot Fuhr Michael Reich Matt Keller Investment theses rarely fail at inception. The financial models, market analyses, and growth projections typically reflect sound logic...
4/24/2025 7:16:31 PM Consumer Sentiment Decline and Trade Tariffs Shape U.S. Economic Outlook - (Ankura Monthly Economic Indicators - April 2025) By Keith Jelinek Rick Maicki Frank Jones Ankura's April update on key U.S. economic indicators reveals a stark drop in consumer sentiment, reaching its lowest point since June...
3/19/2025 4:00:43 PM Consumer Sentiment Nosedives as U.S. Consumers Try to Make Sense of Economic Uncertainty - (Ankura Monthly Economic Indicators - March 2025) By Keith Jelinek Rick Maicki Frank Jones March 2025 consumer sentiment in the U.S. experienced a significant decline, dropping 11% and marking the third consecutive monthly...
3/7/2025 3:57:19 PM Workforce Management Becomes Driving Force In Retail and Multi-Unit Operations Due to Minimum Wage Pressures By Eugene Kim Keith Jelinek Rick Maicki John Frehse +1 more... Show less With nearly half of the U.S. experiencing rising minimum wages in 2025, retailers and multi-unit businesses face cost headwinds that...
2/11/2025 4:39:40 PM The Impact Exchange: Why We Fail to Change By John Frehse In this first episode of The Impact Exchange, John Frehse sits down with Ankura colleague and change management expert Kevin Cowherd...
1/21/2025 3:23:13 PM HR is Full of Numbers; Do You Know Which Ones Matter and WHY? By Valerie Hart Donna George The Case for Attention to the Specific HR Metrics That Improve or Impair Value At this year’s HR Technology Conference, one of the...
9/25/2024 1:00:51 PM Moneyball Turns 20: What Corporate America Can Still Learn From Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s By Mike Thacker The Moneyball revolution that transformed baseball just turned 20 years old. The principles applied by Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s...
8/14/2024 4:11:54 PM Accounting! Rent-A-CPA? The Talent Dilemma Continues... By Elliot Fuhr The persistent talent shortage in finance and accounting has led 90% of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) to outsource various accounting...
7/8/2024 2:27:12 PM Bridging Finance and Human Resources: Insights From the Crossroads of a CFO and a Chief People Officer By John Frehse This article is part of a collaboration inside The Culture Lab @ Ankura where experts from different fields come together to tell a more...
5/22/2024 7:17:50 PM [Podcast] Labor Strategy Expert John Frehse on the Right and Wrong Ways To Treat Hourly Workers By John Frehse In this episode of the Culture Leaders podcast, host Dr. Jessica Kriegel of Culture Partners welcomes seasoned labor strategy expert,...
5/22/2024 1:00:07 PM Governor of Alabama Kay Ivey Signs "Working for Alabama" Legislative Package To Create New Tax Incentives and Pathways for Workforce Development By Connor McCulloch Hunter Voegele On May 9, 2024, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey officially signed the “Working for Alabama” legislative package into law. This comprehensive...
3/22/2024 1:00:26 PM The Accounting Profession: Navigating a Skilled Worker Shortage By Ankura Consulting In recent years, the accounting profession has been grappling with a concerning trend: a shortage of skilled workers. According to the...