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Maintaining a positive mindset in a bad economy

Jake Jorgovan

The economy is taking a drastic hit. It will impact all of our businesses. That's a fact. But how you choose to react in this moment, that is up to you. In this article, I'm going to share the mental frameworks I am using to keep positive amidst the chaos of the world and markets. Now is the perfect time to study stoicism If you haven't already hopped on the stoicism train, now is a great time to do so.

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Coronavirus & Working from Home: Part 6 – Staying on Task

AM Consulting

Working from Home — Staying on Task & Being Productive “I could not do that,” many tell me after learning that I work from home. Some fear they would get distracted by that next load of laundry (“I’ll just get it started”), which leads to discovering the handle to the cabinet needs adjusting (“This will […]. The post Coronavirus & Working from Home: Part 6 – Staying on Task appeared first on Alliances Management Consulting.

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CMP: A Dedication to the Meeting Profession

Partners Preceptors

By Kristyn McCauley, CMP There are many acronyms in the association world, especially when you work for an association management company, and one of those acronyms you may see pop-up is CMP. Most often spotted after someone’s name, the acronym “CMP” stands for Certified Meeting Professional.

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The Real Reason You’re Struggling with Engagement

MMI Inc

Not too long ago, employee engagement was viewed as a human resources function. Now, more organizations are starting to recognize Read More ?. The post The Real Reason You’re Struggling with Engagement appeared first on Matrix Management Institute.

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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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IEEE ISTO Marks 20 Years of Helping Small Groups Quickly Develop Technical Specs

ISTO / IEEE

The technologies include blockchain, Internet of Things, and smart cities. For the past 20 years, the IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization has taken on the administrative tasks involved with setting up not-for-profit industry trade groups—the sort that consortia, industry alliances, and startups need in order to develop technical standards.

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7 tips on how to survive home office

SamePage

Working from home can be challenging. There are a lot of distractions from work that you would ordinarily do when you arrive home from work - like laundry. Keep in mind that not blending your free and work time together is crucial; otherwise, you will lose balance and will either work too much or not work hard enough. Language.

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What Coronavirus Means for Franchise Brands and a Roadmap for Franchise Recovery

Internicola Law Firm

“We don’t know what we don’t know.”. Today, March 17, 2020, that is the sentiment for all Americans, small businesses, and, for the focus of this article – franchisors! What we don’t know if the stage of this pandemic in the United States, judging by other nations such as China, Italy, and Spain, it appears that we are only now entering the pandemic phase and with an escalation of COVID-19 infections on the rise with store closings and an escalating drop in consumer demand.

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Shifting the Focus of Your Idea Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hype

In the past two months, we have seen a significant increase in awareness of the business challenges associated with responding to COVID-19, aka coronavirus, effectively. Governments, companies, and institutions are all wrestling to find an appropriate way to respond, balancing how to keep people safe, how to keep businesses open, and how to deal with an unprecedented set of health, social, and employee challenges.

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Coronavirus & Working from Home: Part 4 – Key Technology Platforms

AM Consulting

Key Technology Platforms From Employee Collaboration Tools to Cloud-Based Systems For more than a decade our company has worked remotely. Our clients live in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. “Remote work” is a way of life for us and our clients. However, we’re aware that most employees still go into an office. Writing a set […]. The post Coronavirus & Working from Home: Part 4 – Key Technology Platforms appeared first on Alliances Management Consulting.

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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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Samepage Response to COVID-19 Crisis

SamePage

As the global impact of COVID-19 continues to spread and affects millions of people and businesses around the globe, Samepage is committed to helping our customers and users survive and thrive in this very challenging and unprecedented time in history. Language.

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Franchise Development and Legal Steps Franchisors Should Take to Recover from the Coronavirus Pandemic

Internicola Law Firm

In our article “ What Coronavirus Means for Franchise Brands and a Roadmap for Franchise Recovery ” and part 1 of our three-part webinar “ What Coronavirus (COVID-19) will Mean for Franchise Brands ”, we outlined a recovery framework focused on strategic planning during the following three stages of this pandemic: (a) short-term phase, as the pandemic escalates to peak levels in the United States now and over the next 1, 2, 3, (?

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Interview with HKUST research team

Agorize

Inventors of the World's Fastest Coronavirus Detection Device. This machine was not purposefully designed for detecting the coronavirus. Dr Hong, HKUST Research Team. About the device. With the latest microfluidic chip technology, the device can detect the virus in just 40 minutes from sampling to testing, compared to the currently-used polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology which takes between 1.5 to 3 hours.

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What Will Be Our New Normal?

Collaboration LLC

By Michael Gunther. It is anyone’s guess what our new normal is going to be as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds. As business owners, who live with ambiguity on a regular basis as it is, we now live in a world of daily — if not hourly — changes to our normal way of operating. We’re constantly evaluating how we conduct business; our clients’ confidence in making financial choices to purchase services or products; basic sales and marketing activities interactions; and the list could go on and on.

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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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Introducing the All New Samepage User Experience

SamePage

Dear Friends and Customers, Last Friday we introduced for new signups a new version of Samepage featuring a substantially reworked and improved user interface, as well as some important changes in functionality. This is a major redesign effort and it's not complete yet. In this article we want to explain why we are changing Samepage, what is different in the new interface, and what this will mean for you.

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Coronavirus and Business Interruption Insurance

Internicola Law Firm

As the response to the growing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic escalates and states like New York , California , Pennsylvania , and many others are mandating restricted business operations and, even, mandatory closures, the livelihood, income, and very existence of franchisees and small business owners across the country is in jeopardy! Legislative responses such as the Families First Coronavirus Response Act – the very first piece of legislation that the US Congress decided to offer the A

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Impartner Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Continuity Plans

Impartner

At Impartner, we are closely monitoring the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) as it continues to affect various areas of the world. We are committed to providing a safe environment for our employees and ensuring business continuity to you, our customers and partners. Our commitment to our global community of users and the Impartner platform is unwavering.

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5 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IDEAS TO KEEP YOU ON TOP OF YOUR GAME DURING THE CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN

Dinkel Business Development

These are interesting times. Networking events and other group meetings are being cancelled or postponed on a daily basis right now which leaves many of us to wonder what we can do to continue to build our businesses. Although networking is a key component to any good business development plan, there are many other things you can do to keep on top of your game.

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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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Impartner PRM for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Wins Global Gold Stevie Award – the Solution’s Second International Award Already This Year

Impartner

Award buoys Impartner’s collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate direct and indirect sales by co-marketing and co-selling Microsoft’s CRM with Impartner’s PRM. Impartner PRM for D365 specifically tailored for quick, easy integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365. Salt Lake City, March 17, 2020 – Impartner, the industry’s fastest-growing, most award-winning channel management platform provider, today announced that Impartner PRM (Partner Relationship Management) for Microsoft Dynamics 365 receive