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An Overview of Business Development Consulting

Tom Spencer

Business development consulting is about helping businesses grow sales and profits in order to achieve their strategic objectives. Business development consultants enable companies to reach their full potential and rescue companies that are struggling to survive. We heard bad things about your company.

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Replacing the Sales Funnel with the Sales Flywheel

Harvard Business

I’ve been using the sales funnel for 28 years, my whole career. When I started my career, the most profitable application of force was in sales. Back in the 1990s, sales reps had a lot of information, while customers had relatively little. Sales reps leveraged that information gap to create a lot of trust.

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Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?

Harvard Business

Real estate developers are integrating automation systems, sensors, and mobility options into their properties. Telecom operators often provide the backbone communication networks required to run systems and applications. Digital natives such as Didi and Uber are operating customer-facing mobility platforms in cities around the world.

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The Internet of Things Needs Design, Not Just Technology

Harvard Business

” will be difficult for many companies to achieve — not for lack of technological expertise but because they’ll fail to recognize the value of design in connected product development. Fleet vehicle operators now directly engage with IoT devices that can measure their physical condition as well as their driving behavior.

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Sometimes “Small Data” Is Enough to Create Smart Products

Harvard Business

In 2015, Boeing launched the Aerospace Data Analytics Lab in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to develop AI technology for airlines. These are amazing technologies with great promise for any level of executive in any B2C or B2B company. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business

There are core competencies that every PM must have – many of which can start in the classroom – but most are developed with experience and good role models and mentoring. If the best PMs have well developed core competencies and a high EQ, does that mean that they are then destined for success no matter where they work?

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How to build a simple CRM in Airtable

Asamby Consulting

The Operating System is the main infrastructure that allows a company to run. Using Airtable as a company "operating system" This blog post shows how to create a simple CRM on Airtable. This is the first of a series of posts where we will show how you can use Airtable to build your company's "operating system".

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