Peter Simoons
APRIL 9, 2023
Leadership is often seen as something that is connected to a top-down hierarchy. This is a logical way of looking at leadership; after all, we often use the term leadership to reflect this. A CEO leads a company, a prime minister leads the cabinet, an officer leads the troops. The way we use words, creates the way we perceive its meaning. However, there is more to leadership than just the hierarchical way of leading.
Stellar Partnerships
APRIL 10, 2023
We held an Easter egg hunt last Sunday for all the kids at church. We hid a ton of tiny eggs in nooks and crannies for them to find. But the big drawcard was the giant chocolate Easter rabbit, which all of the bigger kids wanted to nab for themselves. While the older ones were performing a kind of egg hunt parkour to find where we’d hidden the big prize, one little girl took a different route.
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Collaboration LLC
APRIL 13, 2023
In today's unpredictable economic climate, many businesses are struggling to navigate periods of change and uncertainty. In 2010, RRM Design Group experienced a business-threatening financial crisis. Discover how we assisted RRM Design Group during a period of layoffs and helped them become more resilient. "Since we got it operationalized in 2010.our company has almost tripled in size, and I attribute a lot of that to Collaboration's clarity of directions and the metrics they helped establish."
Channel Insider
APRIL 13, 2023
A desire to deliver full-stack services and mitigate economic conditions by leveraging pockets of strong growth may kick off a wave of MSP acquisitions and consolidation across the APAC region. Last week, Atturra completed its acquisition of a high-profile, veteran MSP Somerville. The $16.5 million acquisition was made so that Atturra could develop a managed services offering that combined Somerville’s infrastructure capabilities and Attura’s data and application offering for a full-stack
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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
PLM Alliances
APRIL 12, 2023
Channel incentive management is crucial to maintaining and growing a successful partner network. Implementing an effective channel incentive program motivates and rewards your partners, increasing sales, improving partner loyalty, and enhancing overall performance. Selecting the ideal channel incentive management tool is vital to your program's success.
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Partnership on AI
APRIL 12, 2023
Share Our Blog / Blog Announcements Felecia Webb Joins PAI as Chief Strategy Officer, Philanthropy and Partnerships PAI Staff April 12, 2023 Content Wrapper Click here to start editing --> Content Row Click here to start editing --> We are excited to welcome Felecia Webb to Partnership on AI as the organization’s Chief Strategy Officer, Philanthropy and Partnerships (CSOPP), a new executive leadership position reporting to CEO Rebecca Finlay.
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 10, 2023
A well-designed data architecture should support business intelligence and analysis, automation, and AI—all of which can help organizations to quickly seize market opportunities, build customer value, drive major efficiencies, and respond to risks such as supply chain disruptions. A well-designed data foundation can also be a game-changer when it comes to managing ESG (environmental, social, and governance) commitments.
Impact
APRIL 12, 2023
Multi-channel marketing involves using two or more channels to promote products and services to customers. A multi-channel approach recognizes that customers may prefer interacting with different marketing channels. It lets customers choose to interact with the mediums they’re most comfortable with. By using multiple channels, marketers can target a wider audience and increase the probability of reaching customers in the most convenient way for them.
Channel Insider
APRIL 12, 2023
The managed service provider (MSP) space is highly competitive. Margins are tight, hiring and retention are challenges, and customer expectations are sky high. Whether you’re doing well and want to scale efficiently or are struggling alone and need to find ways to raise profitability, the implementation of these key strategies, best practices, and tips can improve your MSP business.
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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
Frost & Sullivan
APRIL 11, 2023
Background On 28 th March, the European Parliament and Council reached an agreement that all new cars sold and registered in Europe will be zero emission cars by 2035. The agreement sends a strong message to manufacturers and citizens that Europe is moving towards zero-emission mobility. According to the council, the new legislation will make the European Union’s transport system more sustainable, provide cleaner air for Europeans, and marks an important step in delivering the European Green De
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 13, 2023
After developing a machine learning model, you need a place to run your model and serve predictions. If your company is in the early stage of its AI journey or has budget constraints, you may struggle to find a deployment system for your model. Building ML infrastructure and integrating ML models with the larger business are major bottlenecks to AI adoption [1,2,3].
PLM Alliances
APRIL 14, 2023
Effective team collaboration is essential for success in today’s fast-paced business environment. Cross-functional alignment, or the practice of synchronizing different departments to work together towards a common goal, is increasingly becoming a key ingredient for organizations that aim to stay ahead of their competitors. This article will explore the importance of cross-functional alignment in channel management, discuss best practices for successful implementation, and offer advice on evalua
Channel Insider
APRIL 11, 2023
Managed services offerings are outsourced IT functions such as network management, security management, or data backup and recovery, including the management and maintenance of those services. When you set up your MSP, one of the first steps is choosing which services to offer and how much to charge for them. There’s a step-by-step process to follow as you build your offering, plus some tips to keep in mind. 6 Key Components of Strong Managed Services Offerings Other than providing the key servi
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.
Planview Blog
APRIL 14, 2023
When it comes to resource management, what do you find to be your biggest challenge? Is it balancing capacity, tackling bottlenecks, or even dealing with limited resource forecasting? In a recent webinar , 37% of attendees said their number one challenge was balancing capacity for supply and demand on their projects. Finding harmony between supply and demand and allocating resources based on this balance is one of the most important — and difficult — tasks for any product or project management t
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 11, 2023
At IBM, we strive each day to achieve our purpose; to be the catalyst that helps makes the world work better. We endeavor to be at the forefront of groundbreaking changes in the industries we serve and the global community at large. None of this would be possible without skilled and talented IBMers. Businesses should make equity in the workplace a priority.
PLM Alliances
APRIL 14, 2023
Unleash the power of partner marketing to drive revenue growth, enhance partner experiences, and win new customers. Learn the importance of collaboration and best practices to optimize your channel marketing strategy and execution. Collaborative marketing strategies help organizations pool resources, share risks, and reduce costs. Businesses can capitalize on combined expertise, tools, and resources by aligning with partners to create a more robust and effective marketing strategy.
Collaboration LLC
APRIL 13, 2023
As a business owner, building and managing a strong team is essential to achieving success. However, recruiting new employees and training them can be time-consuming and costly, and high turnover rates can significantly disrupt the momentum of a growing business. In this blog post, we'll explore insights from Erin Hoffman on why identifying the root causes of employee turnover and disengagement, and how to build a strong team that is essential to achieving success.
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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.
LaVoie Health Science Blog
APRIL 13, 2023
…New Practice Segment Addresses Current Market Conditions BOSTON, NEW YORK CITY, April 12, 2023 – LaVoieHealthScience (LHS) announced today the launch of its Emerging Health Convergence Practice focused on providing right-sized, integrated investor and public relations strategy and execution as well as digital communications solutions to companies dedicated to innovating, thriving amid current market uncertainty, and focused on leapfrogging the standard of patient care.
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 13, 2023
Organizations are increasingly seeking more choice and flexibility as they modernize their mission-critical workloads. But each organization is at a different point and has different goals when transforming their businesses and modernizing their SAP environments. Some organizations are looking to improve business operations by moving from legacy ERP to SAP S/4HANA®, SAP’s next-generation ERP software, while others want to replace manual processes with AI and automation.
PSMJ Resources Blog
APRIL 13, 2023
Growth by merger or acquisition (M&A) is an appealing way for an architecture and engineering (A/E) firm to strengthen its competitive positioning. But as viable as the M&A route is, it does present the acquiring firm with a unique set of challenges, among the most formidable of which is managing the data of the combined companies.
Frost & Sullivan
APRIL 13, 2023
Many consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers are affected by supply chain shortages and are taking steps to avoid shortages or overproducing items, not in demand. In October 2022, PepsiCo said it plans to automate and digitize more of its supply chain data to ease ingredient shortages and boost efficiency. PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta and Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston said the company is focused on “automating and digitizing our supply chain to support our innovation pipeline with grea
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
PLM Alliances
APRIL 12, 2023
Channel incentive programs are powerful tools for organizations to drive growth and foster strong relationships with their channel partners. However, it's crucial to remember that the ultimate goal of your channel incentive design should be to change partner behavior, leading to measurable business outcomes. By transforming behavior and linking your incentive program to tangible results, you can avoid dependency within your partner base and ensure that your incentives remain effective and releva
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 13, 2023
The past three months have been transformative for the IBM Ecosystem. Our investment in the ecosystem is deeper than ever before, and momentum is accelerating across all partner types as they continue to scale and innovate. This demonstrates their commitment to clients, deep expertise and hunger to collaborate and co-create with us. Thanks to each of our partners and the many IBMers working alongside them, we’ve accomplished some incredible things.
PSMJ Resources Blog
APRIL 13, 2023
Professional design services are all too often chosen and judged by their prices. Good design is commoditized, expected, presumed. So in many situations, design professionals must resort to bidding. The problem with bidding is that you must provide the lowest price to get the job. This, in turn, lowers your profit margin and your ability to provide superior service.
Frost & Sullivan
APRIL 13, 2023
SAN ANTONIO, TX. – April 13, 2022 – Recently, Frost & Sullivan analyzed the enterprise imaging industry and its evolving cloud-based requirements and, based on its research, recognizes Agfa HealthCare with the 2023 Global Customer Value Leadership Award. The company uniquely leverages its expertise and incorporates customer feedback into its product roadmap to address the growing, fast-evolving global needs and customer-specific challenges.
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IT is viewed as a cost center by organizations. In troubling economic times, this puts intense pressure on IT to demonstrate value for IT investments. Register for this webinar to learn how to quantify the intrinsic benefits of IT using analytics.
PLM Alliances
APRIL 12, 2023
Channel capacity planning is vital for any business seeking to leverage its partnerships for revenue growth and sustainability. Effectively managing your partner channels can lead to a predictable and consistent revenue stream. This blog post will explore the importance of capacity planning, its impact on partner management, and the best practices for achieving success through a well-thought-out strategy.
IBM Business Partners
APRIL 14, 2023
The world of business demands the right decisions to succeed. For Al Rabie —a prominent juice manufacturing company in the Middle East—their reality was no different. However, their manual planning and budgeting process in spreadsheets posed several challenges, including lack of control, delayed data, poor execution, and the need for continuous follow-up with IT for actual data.
Impact
APRIL 12, 2023
Publishers who run branded content campaigns know they drive incremental revenue. However, they also know creating and running a large program drains resources, making it difficult to scale. Mastering your campaign data can scale your program and save countless hours of manual work. Taming your data hinges on two essential steps: data consolidation and automation.
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