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Business Development and Networking During a Pandemic Lockdown

Successful Independent Consulting

The #1 FUD (fear, uncertainty, doubt) among independent consultants involves business development. How can I develop a steady pipeline of leads? And now, with everyone stuck at home because of the COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders, business development and the networking that fuels it seem impossible. But that’s not the case!

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How to improve your meetings

Halo Psych

6-minute read In the past few months, I’ve run several team development days for board-level teams in different sectors. And one of the things they have the most in common is a frustration with meetings. This includes those coming as guests to present at a board meeting, as well as some board members, themselves.

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How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Tips on Managing R&D Projects

Epicflow

Research and development projects involve the process of discovering new ideas, technologies, and solutions to create new products (or services) or improve existing ones. In addition, changing requirements are commonplace for research and development projects. Read the next section to find out some useful recommendations.

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Equity Research: Understanding the Role of Stock Analysts

Tom Spencer

Equity research is a vital function within the investment industry that helps investors make informed decisions about buying, holding, or selling stocks. The researcher also makes recommendations on whether a stock is a “buy,” “hold,” or “sell” based on their analysis.

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Five top tips for planning your team’s development

The Management Centre

Development enables your team members to grow in their role, to feel stretched and supported, and to stay motivated and engaged. Indeed, one of the main reasons people cite when leaving an organisation is the need for more development [1]. Therefore, developing people should be high on our priorities. Identify development areas.

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Understanding Your Target Market: Discovery Calls

Tom Spencer

In this article, we will look at how to conduct what is called ‘ customer development ’ – the process through which a business comes to understand the needs, pain points, and behavior of potential customers through direct conversation and feedback. Most entrepreneurs and product managers (PMs) know that they need to find out what people want.

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LSA Global Delivers Technology Sales Leadership Development Workshop for High Tech Company

LSA Global

Sales Coaching Discover a research-backed model for sales coaching that ensures sales alignment and results based upon assessing sales performance and customer impact, prioritizing sales competency gaps, leveraging neuroscience to address barriers to change, identifying where to invest time to get the greatest return on sales coaching.

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