Internal
Ownership Change
- Merger
- Acquisition
- Going Public
Growth
- Opening new offices
- Entering new market
- New Product launch
- Adding headcount
- Key client wins
- International Expansion
Strategic
- Major Projects
- Outsourcing
- Change Name/ Rebranding
- Restructuring
- Changes in supply chain
Technology
- Upgrades
- Major Projects
- Outsourcing
Financial
- IPO/ Additional Funding
- Raising Debts
- Bankruptcy
- Surprise Earnings
- Bad / Good Quarter
- Rapid Stock
- App/ Depreciation
Personnel
- New Key Executives
- New Board of Directors
- Hiring/Firing
- Outsourcing initiative
External
Compliance
- Regulatory Compliance(SOX, ICAEW, IRAS)
- Data Breaches
- Sarbanes – Oxley
- Lawsuits
Competition
- Competitive Product / Service Announcement
- Major competitor move
Social Media
- Mentions
- Campaigns
- +- Feedback
Industry Specific
- Disruptive New Technology
- Changes in price or availability of raw material
- Pandemic
- Gov’t grants
- Work from home
Recognition
- Awards
- Gartner Quandrant inclusion
- Executive speaking at events
- Press coverage