Decoding the US refiner’s exposure to RINs

Decoding the US refiner’s exposure to RINs Renewable fuel credit prices have been high in 2016 for US refiners. Evidence suggests much of this cost passes through, but market volatility and a lack of transparency may mean refiners are still exposed. Source: McKinsey Decoding the US refiner’s exposure to RINs

A Process You Can Follow to Become an Influencer in Your Industry

A Process You Can Follow to Become an Influencer in Your Industry The term influencer is being tossed around a lot these days. I would even classify it as one of the top 10 buzzwords of 2016. Influencer marketing is quickly becoming one of the hottest and most effective strategies in existence. In fact, “59 Read more about A Process You Can Follow to Become an Influencer in Your Industry[…]

How Any Small Business Can Compete with the Big Boys Using SEO and Social Media

How Any Small Business Can Compete with the Big Boys Using SEO and Social Media I get it. I understand how brutal it can be—trying to market your small business in a world of billion-dollar businesses and multi-million dollar marketing budgets. You have a limited budget, limited time, limited knowledge, and a limited arsenal of Read more about How Any Small Business Can Compete with the Big Boys Using SEO and Social Media[…]

New insights for new growth: What it takes to understand your customers today

New insights for new growth: What it takes to understand your customers today Companies that know how and when to use the wide array of research tools available today have a big competitive advantage in generating insights that lead to new organic growth. Source: McKinsey New insights for new growth: What it takes to Read more about New insights for new growth: What it takes to understand your customers today[…]

The Ebola crisis then and now: An interview with the UN’s David Nabarro

The Ebola crisis then and now: An interview with the UN’s David Nabarro The UN doctor leading the global response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa explains how early action helped contain the crisis—and why there’s still more work to be done. Source: McKinsey The Ebola crisis then and now: An interview with Read more about The Ebola crisis then and now: An interview with the UN’s David Nabarro[…]

Coping with China’s slowdown

Coping with China’s slowdown The China head of leading global elevator maker Kone says the country’s days of double-digit growth may be past, but market prospects there remain bright. Source: McKinsey Coping with China’s slowdown

Five technologies for the next ten years

Five technologies for the next ten years Over the next decade, mobile, the Internet of Things, machine learning, robotics, and blockchain technologies will change a great deal about how the oil and gas industry works. Source: McKinsey Five technologies for the next ten years