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Tons of Turmoil at Thiel; Is There Yet Another New CEO?

October 8, 2015 by Ted 15 Comments

New Thiel logo black backgroundTipped off by a source, we have learned that the turmoil at Thiel Audio continues, as yet another wave of executives have arrived and departed – leaving the company ostensibly leaderless and seemingly adrift in the market. The revolving executive door at Thiel seems to be an annual event as we await news on yet another team to jump in the saddle…or into the fire, depending on your perspective.

See more on what we’ve learned… [Read more…] about Tons of Turmoil at Thiel; Is There Yet Another New CEO?

Filed Under: Management, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: Bill Thomas, Bob Brown, John Wittman, Mark Mason, Paul Fisher, Rebecca Abrahams, Stephen DeFuria, Thiel

In First Step of Transformation, Thiel Terminates Reps

October 27, 2014 by Ted 12 Comments

New Thiel logo black backgroundIn a notice emailed to dealers last Thursday sporting a spiffy new corporate logo, Thiel took what appears to be the first step in what is promised to be a stream of “regular communications from us” regarding the company’s transformation from a legendary audiophile loudspeaker brand to a…well to what, we just don’t know yet. But what we do know is that the company has begun this transformation by terminating its entire national independent sales representative sales force.

See what Thiel told dealers was the reason for terminating their local sales rep…

[Read more…] about In First Step of Transformation, Thiel Terminates Reps

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Management, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Retailers, Specialty, Strategy Tagged With: Paul Fisher, Thiel

Thiel’s New CEO Says Company ‘Struck a Chord’ Compelling Him to Join

July 31, 2014 by Ted 10 Comments

Thiel CEO John Wittman

In a telephone interview today, new Thiel Audio CEO John Wittman told us that the company “struck a chord with me personally,” virtually compelling him to take over as CEO after the owners’ invited him to look at the company last winter. Over the course of an interview that went on for more than a hour, Wittman candidly shared his thoughts and perspectives in an enthusiastic and – to the degree he felt appropriate – open manner.

See what Wittman had to say about where Thiel is at…and where it’s going… [Read more…] about Thiel’s New CEO Says Company ‘Struck a Chord’ Compelling Him to Join

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Specialty, Strategy Tagged With: Jim Thiel, John Wittman, Paul Fisher, Thiel

Thiel Announces a Brand Relaunch…Again

July 24, 2014 by Ted Leave a Comment

BREAKING NEWS

Thiel logoThiel Audio dealers were surprised to receive an email Wednesday from the company announcing plans to – in their words – “revitalize” the storied audio brand. We last reported in April that the company had finally acknowledged to its dealers that it was moving its operations to Nashville, TN – after 38 years in Lexington, KY. This acknowledgement came one week after we reported to Strata-gee readers that the company planned to move.

Since then, the company has been silent. Now, this announcement sets out a new agenda for change – and it is an ambitious one.

See the many changes announced at Thiel… [Read more…] about Thiel Announces a Brand Relaunch…Again

Filed Under: Brands, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: Bill Thomas, Jim Thiel, Mark Mason, Paul Fisher, Thiel

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A former dealer, installer, manufac-turer, distributor & more. With a focus on business strategy, my goal is to help you make better decisions for more success.

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