Fri.May 13, 2022

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Critical Analysis Skills can put you a Step Ahead

Tom Spencer

The current era is one of innovation and transformation in which new discoveries are constantly being made. This is occurring in all fields of knowledge, but some are making more progress than others. Innovation is of great importance to corporations as new methods can be used to operate more effectively and efficiently, which can ultimately impact profitability.

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4 Ways Task Duration Estimates Prepare Your Project for Success

PM Alliance

Every project team wants to make their next initiative a resounding success, but sometimes the wheels start coming off while things are still in the planning stage. Incomplete processes and missed steps can make it difficult to develop a workable plan and then execute on that plan. One area that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves during plan development is the estimation of how long tasks will take to complete and when they’ll be done.

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When Keyword Poaching Pays Off

Harvard Business

New research looks at when it works to bid on ads for a competitor’s keywords — and when it backfires.

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You Don’t Need A Third Party to Prove You’re An Expert

Alan Weiss

Have you ever been asked for help by someone and you possessed sufficient experience and familiarity to help them? Were they helped and improved as you provided feedback and encouragement? If the answers to both of these questions is “yes,” congratulations, you’re a coach. If that’s insufficient because you require some kind of diploma, award, certification, or public acclimation, just send me $100,000 and I’ll get it to you.

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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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Approach Your Personal Brand Like a Project Manager

Harvard Business

Identify your compelling purpose, ambitious objectives, realistic timeline, and clear deliverables.

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Cirque du Soleil’s Daniel Lamarre on How to Put Creativity at the Center of Your Strategy

Harvard Business

“There is no excuse. Creativity has to be at the forefront.

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Five beats

Seth Godin Blog

When we’re close to an answer, there are two easy paths–name it, right now, and move on. Or avoid the answer and the responsibility that comes with it and stall. The best path is the third one. Wait for five beats. Kneejerk is not an admirable trait. A few breaths before we rip into someone. A few questions before we issue a diagnosis. A chance to do a bit more research or consultation.

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Balancing Autonomy and Structure for Remote Employees

Harvard Business

A roadmap for leaders in the hybrid era.

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How Business Intelligence Aids Business Decision Making

Tom Spencer

The business world of the 21 st century has grown and advanced so fast, that it is difficult to run a company without business intelligence to assess where one stands against the competition. Business intelligence aids companies by collecting the unstructured raw data from their transactions and transforming it into information which enables the company to be active instead of reactive.

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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