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MBA from IIM-A(2006), with 10 Yrs experience in Market Development, Six Sigma, Category Management, Retail Merchandising & Operations, Production, Business Development & Strategic Planning in FMCG, Retail, Telecom & Agri Industry. Results-driven marketing & sales professional with a proven track record of driving profitable growth in business.
I am keen to pursue a career in any sector which provide challenging opportunities.
Anukool Joshi
10 years of Industry experience
https://in.linkedin.com/in/anukooljoshi
Current Profile :Brand Manager -DuPont
Key Responsibilities
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Market analysis through a variety of mediums such as market research, customer research, product research.
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Providing detailed and precise reports to illustrate trends, predictions and relevant strategies.
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Creation of and changes in product design and sometimes content.
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Overseeing the expansion of product portfolio, i.e. new products and concept design.
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Skills Which Helped Anukool
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Leadership
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Marketing Reseacrh
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Product Development
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Trade Marketing
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Team Management
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Anukool's Way Of Acquiring Skills
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Getting In to Industry
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Industry Trends & Opportunities
FAQ's
Important Case Studies
Snapchat Case Study
Maggie Case Study
Workshops To Attend
Workshop on Brand Building
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Typical Day Of Anukool As Brand Manager
Performance evaluation of campaign and meeting with marketing team to update changes.
Meeting with creative team
Meeting with agencies regarding
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Suggested Interview Pitch
Brand Manager to whom Anukool Hire
1. Examples of leadership.
2. Experience of sales in FMCG industry
3. Good Education Brand
5 Questions You Need to Ask yourself
Can you work with cross functional teams in one single day and come up with a story?
Can you live a life of consumer who loves your product so much?
Can you think of profit from small product price of worth Rs 1?
Can you think of new product from daily Life Routines?
Do you really think you can understand consumer psyche?
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Most Inspiring Brand Stories
Story of Oreo
Story of Pulse Candy
Story of De beers
Story of Thums-Up
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Interview Questions
Q1. Your passion
Q2. Why you can be good in this profile?
Most challenging aspects of the job
To live expectation of customers and alwatys increase market share of brand is itself a great challenge.
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