Thu.Aug 05, 2021

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Input or Outcome? Low Fee or High?

Alan Weiss

If you offer “deliverables” (reports, training, focus groups, research, etc.) you are a commodity, because so many people do that. That’s why human resources simply looks for the cheapest training programs. But if you offer outcomes (higher profits, stronger referrals, faster closing times, decreased attrition, etc.) that are easily monetized, you’re now involved with value to the client, which is not a commodity.

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How Outsiders Become Game Changers

Harvard Business

Research identifies four factors behind their success.

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The specific yes and the meandering no

Seth Godin Blog

When a change arrives, some people embrace it. And because it’s new, they have to be specific about why. They can talk clearly about the benefits it offers and why they feel drawn to the change it can produce. But many people don’t embrace the change. And more often than not, their objections are diffuse. They change their story over time, sometimes within the same conversation.

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Has the Delta Variant Disrupted Your Office Reopening Plans?

Harvard Business

Six principles to guide leaders.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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3 Strategies for Rolling Out New Tech Within Your Company

Harvard Business

Based on an analysis of more than 7,000 engineering projects.

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Why Your Company Needs Revenue Operations to Drive Transformation - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HUBSPOT

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Hubspot.