The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The past year has marked the most transformative in our 25-year history of being a public company as we released MicroStrategy ONE, MicroStrategy AI, MicroStrategy Cloud for Azure, AWS, and now the Google Cloud Platform, and continue to focus on growth in both cloud and AI plus BI. Well, Bitcoin is a very profound idea.

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Axial

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Corum is also the leading industry educator with its popular conferences and publishes the most widely distributed software M&A research.” We closed 32 deals in 2022 in various industries, including manufacturing, distribution, e-commerce, logistics, consulting and healthcare; generating $619 million in liquidity for our clients.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2023

These savings are largely attributed to SG&A and public company costs, supply chain consolidation and operational efficiencies. We are confident that his expertise and strategic vision will continue to drive our company's growth and success. Looking at our integration initiatives, we have achieved $18.2

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We'll continue to educate the top 25 on how our modular platform can enhance what they have already built or drive cost savings and platform-level innovation by cutting over to Olo. In go-to-market, 2024 is about driving sales across all three suites and our brand categories. So, you know, that's the plan going forward.

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Axial

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

.” Visit Ouabache’s Profile “Tillery Capital is an operationally oriented, family office structured private investment firm that invests in and builds lower middle-market companies in partnership with their management teams. We make equity investments in companies whose EBITDA is greater than $2 million.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

In Q1, we had a number of wins with Zenlayer in Malaysia, including delivering co-locations and interconnection solutions to a fintech firm, extending its reach into Kuala Lumpur, as well as supporting logistics consulting firm extending into Johor.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

That's surprising to me, because as a Chewy shareholder and as somebody who has watched the performance of this company in the last few years, it's one that routinely moves 10, 20% in a day when there's relevant news. David Gardner: I'm wondering, just for the fun of it, what source do you each consult? It can be very educational.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 18, 2023

BARATTA: Wind, solar, electrifying the economy, getting off of oil and gas, and it’s all kinds of companies engaged. BARATTA: They had bought a bunch of educational publishing assets, including U.S. textbook company, Houghton Mifflin, back when there were actually textbooks in schools. RITHOLTZ: Sure. RITHOLTZ: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And basically, all they do is looking at these trends, talking to industry consultants, industry participants and CEOs to really try to get a sense of where, like, the most relevant emerging trends are. RITHOLTZ: And how about Wind Energy or WNDY, W-N-D-Y, what sort of companies do you hold in that sort of EFT?

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

CASE: Well, actually when we started in 1985, it was — the Internet was restricted to government agencies and educational institutions. So it was a rapid pace of learning a lot in terms of being a public company growing so rapidly. Increasingly, education is using telelearning. RITHOLTZ: Wow.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Paul Graham from Y Combinator wrote in a blog, reflecting on what Brian had been talking about about how when companies grow, consultants and board members start to advise these founders that they need to delegate. They need to hire people so the founders can get out of the product details. Graham expanded on that.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 15, 2024

They have to pay their IT consultants, huge amounts of monies to do a report. So we built a bunch of software for them to run all their budgeting and their transparency and their processes and asset management and it’s a just build a big gov tech company. I have a lot of strong opinions about private markets, right?

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The Big Picture

JULY 29, 2024

And then because that internship was in marketing, I had some opportunities to do consulting work and then eventually found my way to American Express working in their marketing department. I was a public company, CEO, I enjoyed working with investors. We need to educate and attract talent to the industry. At AssetMark.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

We also secured several long-term FM contract extensions, including 10 years with the North Carolina Education Lottery and three years with the Mississippi and Virginia lotteries. And then on top of all that is the need to reduce our overall corporate infrastructure costs given that, by definition, we're a smaller public company.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

External consultants and advisors will assist with the review. After a career as an educator, Debra founded EPI, which sponsors an exchange visitor program for teachers. And in our 38-year history as a public company, we've made very few changes. We look forward to updating our shareholders when that work is completed.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 10, 2024

They are not interested in simply flipping companies or buying firms, and then quickly selling them what they do. Much more involved than a consulting firm. And they’re not, again, they’re not just consultants. They come in, they take a stake in a company. But that was really the fundamental insight.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2025

In this podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner is joined by superstar guests Randi Zuckerberg and Morgan Housel as they each share three stories -- one to educate, one to amuse, and one to enrich. The first will educate, the second will amuse, we hope, and the third will enrich. He was a long time economic consultant.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 17, 2023

We should talk about the difference between what we call the hype cycle or, more specifically, what Gartner -- which is a research firm which you may or may not have heard about, they're a public company, ticker symbol IT -- Gartner defines something called the hype cycle. The consultant who wrote a book called Crossing the Chasm.

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