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Ben Gilbert: commitment

20 Feb 2024 Acquired Hermès

“Today, I will tell you that Hermes has a corporate policy of no consultants, and now I know where that came from.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
commitment
Recorded
20 Feb 2024
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Hermès

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…That was the accepted wisdom at the time. I don't know if it was McKinsey or who was saying that. Today, I will tell you that Hermes has a corporate policy of no consultants, and now I know where that came from. This is enshrined in the luxury strategy is anti law of marketing number 19, do not hire consultants.…

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