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56 Strategic Objective Examples for Your Company to Copy

ClearPoint Strategy

Strategic objectives are statements that indicate what is critical or important in your organizational strategy. In other words, they’re goals you’re trying to achieve in a certain period of time—typically 3-5 years. Your objectives link out to your measures and initiatives.

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Be Flexible in Transitioning the Partnership

Peter Simoons

Tip 15: Be Flexible in Transitioning the Partnership. French essayist Francois de La Rochefoucauld once wrote that the only thing constant in life is change. As clichéd as it may sound, it is indeed true. Change happens whether we like it or not, and we have to brace ourselves to embrace that change in order to move forward. Partnerships are started with an intention and with a scope based on what you know and based on your organization’s strategy at the time of creation.

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Communication and Engagement – Utilizing Both for an Exceptional Team

Collaboration LLC

By Michael Gunther and Erin Hoffman. Anyone who has worked in any industry knows that conflicting personalities take a toll on teamwork, morale, and the successful completion of a project. But what many people might not know is that they don’t have to just learn to deal with a co-worker. Instead, teams can seek to understand and invest in programs and trainings to educate employees on how to best communicate with each other.

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What is a Strategy Map?

ClearPoint Strategy

During your strategic planning process, there are a lot of puzzle pieces to fit together. How do you identify the right goals for your organization? How can you ensure they are interconnected? A strategy map is your fail-safe to help you work through your organization’s priorities and goals in the proper order.

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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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Why talent is overrated

Stellar Partnerships

I have just read Angela Duckworth’s book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. It’s filled with evidence, case studies and stories of how and why talent will only take you so far. As she outlines in the book it is grit – a combination of your determination, effort and skills that can make you truly or phenomenally successful. I’m getting a lot of good-hearted ribbing from Linda at the moment.

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The Channel Has Changed. Channel Marketing Needs to Catch Up

Channel Insider

To say the IT channel has undergone a profound transformation is a vast understatement. We were originally dubbed a “channel” by IBM, whose rule was that nobody but IBM can sell IBM. So they created a reseller “channel” by selling to aggregators or distributors, who sold to resellers who sold to customers. Remove IBM from the equation and there’s no product to sell or resell to anyone.

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Ep. 172 – LIFEAID Beverage Co. COO, Andy Halliday

COO Alliance

Our guest today is the COO of LIFEAID Beverage Co, Andy Halliday. . Andy is the son of an Air Force B-52 Aircraft Commander and spent his high school years in Tachikawa, Japan when his father retired from the Air Force to become a 747 Captain for Japan Airlines. He left Japan to go to Dartmouth, graduating and spending 6 years in the Ski Industry, where he became the Director of Skiing and Guest Services Manager at Sunshine Village, outside of Banff, Alberta.

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How are Roadmaps and Strategies Shaping the Shared Mobility Market in a Post-Pandemic World?

Frost & Sullivan

COVID-19 and its aftermath will test the business sustainability and resilience of shared mobility companies. With the change in fundamental market dynamics as a result of the pandemic, stakeholders are already in the process of designing new strategies and roadmaps for growth.

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Six Steps to Overcome Shame

INSEAD Knowledge

As old as time and very much universal, feelings of shame can lead to self-destructive behaviour in even the best of leaders.

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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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Channel Partner Profile: Sirius

Channel Insider

Sirius, one of our picks for top channel partners , is a privately owned business solutions provider, working with more than 5,000 active clients within the U.S. alone. With a focus on high-quality technology solutions, including both products and services, Sirius is regarded as one of the top integrators that support businesses in streamlining their networks and IT transformation.

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How Hatch Boosted its Close Rate by 24% by Incentivizing its Partner’s Account Managers

Crossbeam Blog

Can’t get your partner’s account managers (AMs) to play ball? Those AMs have all the juiciest info about your target accounts, so, whatever you do, don’t give up on fostering the co-selling relationship between your sales reps and your partner’s AMs.

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Customer Relationship Management – CRM

Chameleon Sales

In our last post , we discussed an overview of customer relationship management and customer experience management. In this post, we will take a more detailed look at customer relationship management, available tools, and metrics associated with CRM. Customer relationship management is the totality of your organization’s attempt to understand your customer base.

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The Role of Partner Data in helping Vendors understand Potential Partners better

Mindmatrix

The success of the channel-based sales model depends a lot on the relationship between channel partners and the vendor. How engaged the channel partners are with the vendor’s brand, how well they know and understand the vendor product/service, how well their values, vision, and business goals are aligned with those of the vendor–these are all factors that affect the success of the vendor-partner relationship directly.

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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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E-Commerce and Resumption of Supply Chains Catalyze Global Commercial Vehicles Industry

Frost & Sullivan

Market players to collaborate and address the demand for greener powertrain alternatives, says Frost & Sullivan. Santa Clara, Calif. – July 29, 2021 – Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis finds that the commercial vehicles industry, comprising of light commercial vehicles (LCV) and medium and heavy-duty trucks (M&HDT) , is on track to recovery as worldwide economic activities resume.

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Explaining The VRIO Framework (With A Real-Life Example)

ClearPoint Strategy

What makes your organization special? How close are your competitors to overtaking you? Too many companies can’t answer questions like these and simply believe hard work will guarantee success. The VRIO framework is a strategic analysis tool designed to help organizations uncover and protect the resources and capabilities that give them a long-term competitive advantage.

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Advice for Communicating During the 3 Stages of To-Partner Channel Marketing

ITA Group

Advice for Communicating During the 3 Stages of To-Partner Channel Marketing. Channel incentive programs are all about behavior modification. These programs are designed to achieve specific business goals by rewarding partners for pre-determined efforts or desired behaviors. Additionally, a well-constructed channel incentive program can achieve a variety of results, including highlighting new products, liquidating old inventory, identifying new market opportunities to drive leads and, of course,

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When Does Your Business Need a Data Management Platform?

TRG Blog

Data Management is extremely critical. As your business grows, it is only natural that the amount of data you generate daily, such as customer data, employee data, internal process data, product data, etc. also increases.

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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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Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Top 3 Cybersecurity Challenges Faced by Asia-Pacific Enterprises

Frost & Sullivan

Webinar will explore how Expertise-as-a-Service can create value for enterprises and deliver better operational outcomes. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Press Contact: Melissa Tan. Frost & Sullivan. P: +65 6890 0926. E: melissa.tan@frost.com. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 29, 2021 – Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, industries and organizations have been forced to accelerate their digital capabilities to meet evolving customer expectations, sometimes leading to security gaps.

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Sustainability at Work

CenterPoint Group

When you distribute hundreds of thousands of items worldwide like Grainger does, the hidden health, environmental and social implications can feel overwhelming. It's easy to talk about environment, sustainability and corporate responsibility, but it takes a real commitment to quantify the environmental impact of every purchase decision. Grainger is determined to set a new MRO standard for sustainable, environmentally safe operations and continues to find ways to use resources wisely and reduce t

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5 Big-Name Organizational Culture Examples That Win the Talent War

ITA Group

5 Big-Name Organizational Culture Examples That Win the Talent War. As the war for talent escalates, an intentional and consistent focus on the culture of your company is the best defense to protect your most prized team members. Here’s a look at what five big-name brands are doing to build great organizational cultures—and what you can do to emulate their success. 1.

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CGS to Present at SPESA Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies

CGS

07/26/2021. Panel to examine the supply chain struggles within the sewn products sector. New York, NY, and Raleigh, NC – July 26, 2021 – CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, today announced it will be participating a panel session titled “The Shifting Supply Chain” at the 2021 SPESA Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference , taking place August 24, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

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.

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BIOTRONIK Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Disruptive Implantable Cardiac Monitoring Device, BIOMONITOR IIIm

Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, UK — July 28, 2021 — Based on its recent analysis of the Global market for implantable cardiac monitoring devices, Frost & Sullivan recognizes BIOTRONIK with the 2021 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award. The company’s subcutaneous miniature, injectable electrocardiogram (ECG) device, BIOMONITOR IIIm, enhances patient outcomes with its highly accurate ECG, temperature, and activity measurement.

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Innovation in the Legal Services Sector

Hype

While product-oriented innovation is well-established as a business practice, innovation in service-oriented sectors, such as legal, accounting, and consulting, has had a slower progression – until now. Workforce disruption due to the pandemic, coupled with the rapid adoption of digital workplace technologies, are creating unique, exciting opportunities for service-focused innovation.

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Confessions of an ISV: How to Be a Good Channel Partner

Crossbeam Blog

Regardless of the type of channel partner you are — a system integrator ( SI ), a managed service provider (MSP), or a value-added reseller (VAR) — your independent software vendor ( ISV ) partners are integral to your success.

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How Executives Should – and Shouldn’t – Engage With Customers

INSEAD Knowledge

When done the right way, customer engagement can turn into a lucrative opportunity.

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How to Measure the ROI of IT Operations

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.

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Frost & Sullivan Analyzes Top 3 Cybersecurity Trends Transforming Australian and New Zealand Enterprises

Frost & Sullivan

Webinar will explore how remote working has altered security considerations and key imperatives for Australian organizations. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Press Contact: Melissa Tan. Frost & Sullivan. P: +65 68900926. E: melissa.tan@frost.com. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 27, 2021 – After more than a year of working from home, organizations are familiar with the challenges of securing a remote workforce.

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iOS 15: What Impact users need to know

Impact

Apple recently previewed the latest version of the iOS operating system: iOS 15, which is currently in beta mode and expected to be released in the fall. Among the many new features for things like FaceTime calls, Safari, Weather, Maps, and more, there are a few privacy updates. Most programs will be totally unaffected by the updates or see only minimal impacts.

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Easily integrate PRM with your CRM (with Checklist)

Chaneltivity

PRM to CRM integrations can be drawn out and difficult, but they really don’t have to be. With the right PRM system, setting up an integration with your CRM can be painless and easy. In this article, we will discuss key considerations to make integrating your PRM and CRM systems quick and successful. Easy Setup & Documentation. The first thing to look out for is ease of setup.

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