Sat.Aug 29, 2020

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Combatting COVID-19 in Emerging Markets

Tom Spencer

Reading Time: 5 minutes. When the COVID-19 crisis became evident in South Africa in mid-March, the South African government put strict lockdown measures in place, including school closures and store lockdowns which were accompanied by reducing the output of production facilities. The government implemented a number of policies including social distancing, curfews, mandatory facial masks, and stay at home orders.

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Systemic problems

Seth Godin Blog

… demand systemic solutions. First, we have to pay attention. Then we need to acknowledge that a solution is possible. And then we need to commit. To the long, persistent road to altering the status quo. The world is forcing us to pay attention to lingering problems more urgently than ever before. Real change on issues of dignity, justice and health are long overdue.

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Marketing Mix Modeling MMM (Part 3 of 3)

Tom Spencer

Reading Time: 4 minutes. MMM assists marketers in optimizing future spends and maximizing effectiveness (i.e. it establishes which mediums are working better than others). Then, budget allocation is done, by shifting money from low ROI mediums to high ROI mediums, thus maximizing sales while keeping the budget constant. Types of MMM. MMM can be built using regression methods and the most common regression techniques used are: Linear regression ( ); and.

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How to Get Your Elevator Pitch for Change Right

LSA Global

The Right Elevator Pitch for Change. During organizational change, there are many macro and micro moments of truth that either help move the change forward or that increase resistance to change. At the macro level of change, maintaining open communication can help to prevent rumors, decrease anxiety, and mitigate mistakes. At the micro level of change, the right elevator pitch for change can make or break informal conversations with key stakeholders.

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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.