August, 2024

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Listen, Learn & Follow Through

Partner Path

Embrace the fundamentals to achieve success as a partnering leader. My stepson, like many recent college graduates, is trying to figure out what he will be when he grows up. On a recent trip for his graduation, he asked me about how I got into partnering and what skill set I consider important for the job. Trying to answer these questions prompted our summer series of interviews with partnering executives: Bob Skelley , Beth Glasstetter and John Schwan.

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Top 12 Physician Practice Acquisition Consultants, Consulting Firms, & Advisors

Jake Jorgovan

The acquisition of physician practices is a complex process that requires careful planning and expert guidance. Engaging with the right consultants and advisors can make the difference between a smooth transition and a challenging ordeal, helping you navigate the intricacies of healthcare mergers and acquisitions. The Value of Physician Practice Acquisition Consultants Physician practice acquisition consultants bring specialized knowledge that is essential for navigating the regulatory, financia

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Top 5 Ways a Consortia Can Generate Non-Dues Revenue

ISTO / IEEE

For consortia, generating non-dues (i.e., membership fees paid by members of a consortium) revenue can be a helpful resource to supplement growth and sustainability. Relying solely on membership dues can limit a consortium’s potential, but by exploring alternative revenue streams, these collaborative groups can fund new initiatives, enhance member services, and strengthen their overall financial health.

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The Power of Relationships: Why Genuine Connections Matter

Peter Simoons

In April 1988, I found myself in the middle of a job interview for a role that involved selling high-end solutions. The conversation with the sales manager took an unexpected turn when he asked me to imagine there was a package of butter on the table, and to sell it to him. I was confused. While I could certainly play along, the request felt out of place for a position focused on high-end solutions.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Cyberint Joins Check Point, Expanding Threat Protection

Channel Insider

Cybersecurity giant Check Point Software has announced plans to acquire Cyberint Technologies , a leader in external risk management. The deal is expected to significantly enhance Check Point’s Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities and expand its managed threat intelligence offerings. The acquisition comes on the heels of a significant leadership change.

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High-Fives or High-Performance?

Partner Path

3 Strategies to Ensure Partnerships are Both Friendly and Impactful Partnerships play a pivotal role in driving growth and innovation. However, not all partnerships are created equal. When the long lunches and social events are over, you may be faced with tough conversations about missed growth goals. A friendly partnership may seem beneficial on the surface, but it doesn't always translate to a successful and mutually rewarding relationship.

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How to Use Travel Nurses to Drive Innovation in Your Healthcare Organization

Jake Jorgovan

Travel nurses can be catalysts for innovation in your healthcare organization. And their diverse experiences bring fresh perspectives to established practices. Incorporating travel nurses into your team can accelerate the adoption of new technologies and improve patient care strategies. This article will explore how leveraging travel nurses can drive meaningful change, streamline operations, and enhance overall performance.

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How to Leverage Google’s New ‘Trending Now’ Section for Predictive SEO Strategies

SEO Magazine

Google’s “Trending Now” section opens new avenues for SEO strategies, especially in predictive analytics. Engaging this feature allows brands to align with real-time searches and interests, a boon for visibility. To capitalize on this segment, understanding the nuances of featured snippets becomes paramount as they dominate voice search responses and offer prime positioning without traditional ranking battles.

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The Four Key Elements of An Enterprise-Level Negotiation Capability

Vantage Partners

A successful negotiator starts by recognizing that negotiation is mostly problem-solving with another person, and uses s a framework to get prepared and then execute.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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Traceable AI Joins AWS Marketplace, Strengthens API Security Amid Rising Risks

Channel Insider

API security platform vendor Traceable AI announced this week they are one of the latest products available on the AWS cloud marketplace. The platform discovers, monitors, and protects the various API integrations a business has in use with the ultimate goal of stopping security threats and providing greater visibility for development teams and others in the organization.

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How the Right Team Can Outshine Star Power

INSEAD Knowledge

In the pursuit of breakthrough innovation, it is easy to be dazzled by star performers, from successful CEOs and prominent lawyers to award-winning scientists. Mention electric vehicles, and Elon Musk springs to mind; radioactivity research, and Marie Curie comes to the fore. However, this fixation can overshadow the crucial role played by the constellation of collaborators – most of us mere mortals – that surround the star.In a new study published in Management Science, my fellow researchers* a

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The Role of the CFO has Changed. What Does This Mean for Companies?

Planview Blog

In this second part of our conversation with Chris Nester, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Planview, we explore the essential qualities and strategies a financial leader needs to thrive in today’s fast-paced Digital Age. Building on our previous discussion about Chris’s journey , this post focuses on the traits that define successful CFOs and how they can navigate the complexities of modern finance.

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Recruitment Metrics That Matter: How to Measure Hiring Success in 2024

Jake Jorgovan

Data is transforming recruitment. Tracking the right metrics drives hiring success, as they reveal inefficiencies, uncover cost-saving opportunities, and improve the quality of hires. Without metrics and KPIs, recruitment lacks direction and focus. Every hiring decision should align with your business goals. You need metrics to ensure that. They help you spot gaps, optimize processes, and make informed decisions.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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SERP Feature Domination: How to Own the Search Results Page

SEO Magazine

Dominating the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) means more than just ranking high. It involves capturing “ position zero ,” or featured snippets, which appear at the top and answer queries directly on Google’s first page. These snippets are goldmines for increasing visibility and click-through rates (CTR). Research shows that landing in these spots can skyrocket your organic traffic by up to 677%, with most questions starting with “who,” “where,” “

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How to Manage Your Negotiators: Critical Do's and Don'ts

Vantage Partners

Managing negotiators is not about how much authority you give your team to close the deal. It’s about how well you prepare them to succeed on their own.

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HUMAN Cybersecurity Launches Advantage Partner Program for Growth

Channel Insider

HUMAN Security has unveiled its new HUMAN Advantage Partner Program, a global channel network designed to empower partners in reaching enterprise customers. The program offers a tiered structure with incentivized rewards and margins, tailored to evolving market dynamics and centered on annualized bookings, training, and customer retention. A partner-first approach “Many of our current and prospective customers rely on trusted partners as they build out their security programs and strategies to p

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How to Mitigate Resentment in Your Team

INSEAD Knowledge

When conflicts in a team – no matter how minor – are left unresolved, it can eventually breed resentment. If unaddressed, this could lead to cynicism and distrust, as well as harm individual and team performance. How should leaders deal with this?The intuitive answer might involve orchestrating frank, albeit difficult, conversations between the discordant parties.

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The Essential Guide to the Buying Experience of the Future

Your buyers’ lives, preferences, and expectations have changed. Over two-thirds of buyers prefer remote or digital interactions — and they expect those interactions to be substantive and valuable. They hold sellers to a high standard, and that means the buying experiences of the past — in-person meetings, transactional conversations, and linear sales funnels — no longer deliver.

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The Art Behind Becoming a Strategic PMO Leader

Planview Blog

Unlock the strategies to overcome key PMO hurdles—mastering resource management, driving change, and streamlining processes—with expert insight from Athena Smith, Senior Director, Portfolio Management. In this post, you’ll learn: Why Putting People at the Heart of Change Matters The Exciting Future Ahead for the PMO How AI Can Help Prioritize Impactful Work Meet Athena Smith Athena Smith hails from Georgia and is based in Atlanta.

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Unlock Savings: Expert Tips for Negotiating Your Salesforce Renewal

Jake Jorgovan

Unlocking savings in your Salesforce renewal starts with strategic negotiation. Overpaying is common without a plan. Negotiation isn’t just about cutting costs; it’s about optimizing value. Analyze your usage to eliminate waste. Understand licensing options to avoid overbuying. Time your negotiations to leverage Salesforce's fiscal calendar. This article will guide you through the process, helping you secure a better deal and a contract that truly meets your needs.

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How to Conduct an SEO Audit After a Google Algorithm Update

SEO Magazine

Navigating Google’s algorithm updates is key to maintaining your site’s top spots in search results. Whether you face the March 2024 Core Update or the frequent minor tweaks, understanding these changes helps safeguard your visibility. An SEO audit after a Google update can pinpoint where adjustments are necessary. For this crucial step, consider using a free site audit tool.

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Are you familiar with the strategic imperatives shaping the future of the building automation systems?

Frost & Sullivan

The building automation system (BAS) space is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements and increasing demands for efficiency and sustainability. BAS integrates various building systems like HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), lighting, security, and more, into a centralized control system, optimizing operations and reducing energy consumption.

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5 Essential Virtual Selling Practices Every Company Must Have by 2023

Speaker: Erika Bzdel - Vice President of Sales and Craig Simons - Director of Marketing

Virtual sales success requires new ways of thinking. Sales managers, trainers, sales enablement managers, and sales reps across all industries must adjust to this digital transformation. That doesn’t mean, however, that you can transfer the old ways of doing business to the new blended selling environment. You need to implement essential virtual selling processes or you will get left behind.

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Climb Global Solutions Acquires DSS, Continues Empowering Channel Partners

Channel Insider

Distribution company Climb Global Solutions recently announced its acquisition of Douglas Stewart Software & Services, LLC, a distributor focused on K-12 and higher education technology. The deal, which the announcement described as being for an “aggregate purchase price of $20.3 million payable at closing (subject to working capital and other adjustments), plus a potential post-closing earn-out,” will see DSS fold into Climb’s existing distribution network through which resale partners can

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The Importance of Knowing Your Team

INSEAD Knowledge

People often ask us how to better understand others to be a more effective leader. Can we decipher a frown or someone’s folded arms to better understand them? Of course, some knowledge on reading people can be helpful. However, the challenge is that humans are, well, human, and that reactions don’t always follow a predefined pattern or set formula. Consider Jill, a CEO.

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Streamlining Delivery: The Impact of a Flexible PSA Solution

Planview Blog

As organizations expand, administrative overhead can become a burden. Workers often struggle with manual tasks, and project managers struggle with incomplete data. Recognizing the uniqueness of each organization, especially their needs and unique challenges, a flexible PSA solution that integrates with existing business applications can streamline delivery.

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How to Adapt Nurse Recruitment Strategies to Attract Different Generations

Jake Jorgovan

Nurse recruitment is evolving as generational differences shape the workforce. Attracting top talent requires a tailored approach for each age group. What worked for Baby Boomers won't resonate with Gen Z. Ignoring these differences can hinder recruitment efforts. This article explores strategies to adapt nurse recruitment to appeal to each generation.

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Strategic ABM Gifting: A CMO’s Silver Bullet to Engage the Enterprise

Today’s customers are hungry for human connections, but how do you break through the digital noise? How do you connect on a more personal level? A strategic ABM gifting campaign can help. You can target accounts and prospects by sending gifts or direct mail. It will help you stand out from the crowd and increase your chances to connect. Download Sendoso’s complimentary eBook to learn: Effective ways to level up your gifting strategy for the enterprise customers.

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How to Create High-Quality Content That Encourages Click-Throughs

SEO Magazine

Before you craft content or headlines, pause and ponder three essential questions to guide your strategy. First, what value does your article provide? Avoid the trap of enticing clickbait titles that don’t match the story’s essence. Consider an Airbnb host’s tale. If, despite the title, it focuses more on renovation than revenue, it might lead to an audience mismatch and disappointment.

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HP Awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for Its Outstanding Innovations in the Gaming Headset Industry

Frost & Sullivan

San Antonio, TX — August 19, 2024 — Frost & Sullivan recently researched the gaming headset industry and, based on its findings, recognizes HP with the 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award. HP has been at the forefront of the gaming headset market through its innovative HyperX brand, which leverages sophisticated technology and community engagement to deliver superior comfort, exceptional sound quality, long battery life, and an immersive gaming experience.

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Video: How To Achieve Operational Maturity With A Fractional CTO

Channel Insider

Kyle Wentworth, CEO and Founder of Wentworth Consulting Group, provides fractional CTO, CIO, and CISO services to businesses who don’t have one of those positions on staff full time. Wentworth says all businesses need a CTO because the CEO should not make important decisions about IT and tech, as that position often lacks the knowledge and experience to do so.

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