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PESTLE Analysis Examples

Before We See PESTLE Analysis Examples, Let’s Recap on the Basics.

A PESTLE analysis looks at the macro trends in the surrounding environment of a certain business or organization. It examines the political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental elements of the operating market that may have either positive or negative effects on your company or organization.

A PESTLE analysis is often used as an extension of a SWOT analysis. Remember that the external matrix of the SWOT evaluates and creates awareness about the opportunities an organization should take advantage of, as well as the threats it should avoid. This external analysis is part of evaluating your organization’s strategic position within its market, industry, and larger operating environment.

Here, we will take a deep dive to examine what you should feature in your own PESTLE analysis. We’ll examine some PESTLE analysis examples from some of

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Adweek CCO: We must be fearless in our coverage

Ann Marinovich

Ann Marinovich, the chief content officer of Adweek, writes about the publication’s strategy for 2023.

Marinovich writes, “Especially in these times of economic upheaval, Adweek must continue to be a critical resource for marketers. We must go beyond just reporting on the news of the day. We must provide marketers with practical insights, advice and connections across the community to help them grow their business and careers. We must help marketers stay ahead of the velocity of change.

“Importantly, we must continue to focus on people. I often have to remind myself that it’s not the company that makes the decision—it’s a person working at a company who makes the decision. Which is why we need to humanize marketing again by focusing on the stories of real people doing real marketing. One thing my career in publishing has taught me is that people want to read about

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Free Stuff From Phrase Of Mouth Advertising and marketing Sites

Riddle: What’s that has nearly every little thing on the market at a low worth, but causes trembling vibrations and the sound of doors slamming closed, for good, wherever it goes? Answer: The opening of a brand new Wal-Mart store.

They’re going to be lucky if some of it isn’t damaged – mop/brush poles are classic for being bent or dented, large gadgets get crushed, plastic containers get split disgorging their contents everywhere in the rest of the stuff, or missing – having accepted the order when kleeneze come to pick it it’s discovered it is not in stock in order that’s annoying as they search for stuff that ought to be there but isn’t. Bag all of it up in nice kleeneze baggage then load up the car and go out to ship it – usual story, some are in some are not, some don’t have any money until …

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Star Tribune names Ramstad its business columnist

Evan Ramstad

Evan Ramstad, an editor at the Star Tribune business news section, will become the newest columnist in the section, starting Jan. 1.

A story on its website states, “An Iowa native, Ramstad, 57, has also worked as a reporter and editor in Dallas, New York, Washington, Hong Kong and Seoul. He spent most of his career covering technology companies in the Midwest and Asia.

“For the last nine years, he’s been a deputy editor at the Star Tribune, chiefly responsible for reporters covering real estate, retail and the economy.

“He has occasionally written feature stories, including one about Korean soups for the Taste section, and led a redesigned Monday section with features that help readers manage their businesses and personal finances.

“In columns to be published on Sundays and Wednesdays, Ramstad will write about Minnesota’s business owners, executives and innovators with a regular focus on the

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Reuters parent reaches deal with union US journalists

Thomson Reuters Corp. reached a tentative contract agreement with its unionized U.S. journalists, including pay raises and terms that let most employees work from home three days a week next year, reports Josh Eidelson of Bloomberg News.

Eidelson reports, “The accord, coming a month after members voted to authorize a potential strike, includes a 10% wage increase spread over three years and a $5,000 signing bonus, according to the Communications Workers of America’s NewsGuild, which represents around 300 Reuters reporters, photographers and video journalists in the US.

“The proposed agreement would also restrict management from using nondisclosure agreements in harassment and discrimination cases, and let employees mostly work from home in 2023. After that, the company would have discretion to require more time in the office. Union members are slated to vote Wednesday on the agreement.

“A Reuters spokesperson didn’t immediately comment. The 171- year-old newswire previously said it was

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Sloan signs off from Washington Post column after 30 years

Legendary business columnist Allan Sloan is stepping away from his Washington Post column after 30 years.

Sloan writes, “Now, I’ll do what I should do, and stop while I’m ahead. Or maybe only a little behind.

“I’d like to thank The Post for buying my column when I self-syndicated it — revenue from The Post and various other outlets is how my wife and I paid for our kids’ college educations without them or us having to take on debt. And I’m glad to have kept up my relationship with The Post for so long.

“I’d like to thank those of you who’ve read my Post columns over the years. I’d especially like to thank those of you who’ve told me that my columns helped you understand the financial world. That’s what I try to do — and it’s why I’m pleased and flattered when people tell me that I’ve

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette parent names Gaines publisher

Eliza Hussman Gaines

WEHCO Media Inc., the parent company of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, has appointed executive editor Eliza Hussman Gaines to the post of publisher. Gaines begins on Jan. 1.

With Gaines’ appointment, the leadership of the paper will remain in the family hands.

Outgoing publisher Walter Hussman Jr., Gaines’ father, made the announcement Tuesday afternoon. “Hopefully the things that distinguish us as a family business will continue for many years after I’m gone,” Hussman, who will retain the title of chairman of WEHCO Media said.

Previously, Gaines served as managing editor and is the first woman to lead the newsroom and the first to oversee WEHCO Media’s daily operations.

Gaines said:

“We’re a subscription-driven business and our future depends on the readers. This is the time to take bold action, to try new things and to learn more about or readers so we can match their wants and

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Lawmakers upset with TikTik spying on journalists

Washington lawmakers expressed outrage that social media company ByteDance was using TikTok to spy on journalists, reports Emily Baker-White of Forbes.

Baker-White reports, “In a statement to Forbes, Senator Ron Wyden (D-WA) endorsed those concerns: ‘Using customer data to spy on journalists and employees is a scandal that casts doubt on every promise TikTok has made about protecting personal information. Sadly, it’s not the first time a tech company has abused the massive store of information it holds about its customers. As long as corporations have access to detailed data about their users’ movements, personal contacts and interests, companies and governments will be tempted to misuse it.’

“This scandal could not have come at a worse time for TikTok, which is currently negotiating a national security contract with the multi-agency Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to address national security concerns raised by the app. Although

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How Insider’s Lopez feels about covering Musk, Twitter suspension

Aaron Rupar and Thor Benson interviewed Linette Lopez of Business Insider about her coverage of Elon Musk and her suspension from Twitter.

Thor Benson

How have you been feeling about your Twitter ban?

Linette Lopez

I can’t say I’m that surprised. I did upload court documents that are publicly available. I think Elon was looking for a reason. We have a long history of not getting along. I always said I was going to leave Twitter when they turned out the lights and kicked everyone out or when I was kicked out myself, so here we are.

Thor Benson

You’ve been covering him since 2018. What’s that been like?

Linette Lopez

I started investigating [Tesla] in 2018 when I got a tip from a line worker named Martin Tripp. Elon accused him of stealing trade secrets and all of this grandiose stuff and sued him. It turned into a whole

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Why You Should Hire a Recruitment Agency to Find Top Talent for Treasury Jobs

Recruitment agencies can take the pressure off when it comes to filling treasury roles, providing an opportunity to access a wider pool of talent than regular internal hiring processes. With access to extensive networks and experienced recruiters familiar with the nuances of treasury recruitment, agencies are likely to identify and source high-calibre candidates quicker than other methods.

The specialised skills sought out by treasury professionals mean that hiring agencies also have access to exclusive pools of talent not readily available to businesses relying solely on internal hiring resources. Furthermore, recruitment agencies can provide solid references and market insight which can be invaluable in recruiting the right person for the job. Ultimately, working with recruitment agencies offers business owners or treasury leaders more likelihood of finding the best qualified candidate for their treasuries, whilst also saving valuable time and money.

Recruitment consultancy vs. in-house recruitment

Partnering with an outside recruitment agency …

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