Sat.Jul 13, 2013 - Fri.Jul 19, 2013

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List: Aussie Strategy Firms 2013

Tom Spencer

'List of Australian Strategy Firms in 2013. BELOW is a hand-picked list of leading Australian strategy firms. This list will be of interest to you if: you’re a student who wants to work for a leading strategy firm, or. your company, non-profit or government agency is looking for quality strategy advice. The firms are: Nous Group. Pacific Strategy Partners.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Avalanche of City Debt.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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The Irregularity of Regular Giving

The Nonprofit Consultant

'We love our regular donors. As nonprofit professionals, we just love to look over our donor rolls and know that there''s a good percentage of those listed who will give again and again, year after year, and all we have to do is send them a nice annual letter. Maybe there''s even a few of those donors who have trusted us enough to let us charge a small amount to their credit card every month without even asking.

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3 Tips To Get Your Content To The Right People

Chad Barr

© Chad Barr 2013. All Rights Reserved. The post 3 Tips To Get Your Content To The Right People appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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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 Steps for Greater Focus

Tom Spencer

'Accept what you have, visualise what you want, and orient yourself in the right direction. DO you ever feel like ‘success’ eludes you? Like you should be achieving more? Like you’re not making progress with your studies, career, or business? There are 3 steps you can use to achieve greater focus: Acceptance: understand where you are now.

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PRINCE2® and PMBOK®

Gina Abudi

'The Message in the Mention Guest post by Ronn Faigen, © Copyright 2013 Ronn Faigen is the General Manager for APMG-US, part of APMG International, a global accreditation and qualifications organization. In this capacity, Ronn is responsible for increasing the awareness and adoption of internationally recognized best practices, among them PRINCE2®, Managing Successful Programs [.].

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Are You Self Sabotaging Your Web Site?

Chad Barr

© Chad Barr 2013. All Rights Reserved. The post Are You Self Sabotaging Your Web Site? appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Salutation to the Dawn

Tom Spencer

'Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness. Look to this day! For it is life, the very life of life. In its brief course. Lie all the verities and realities or your existence: The bliss of growth. The glory of action. The splendor of achievement. For yesterday is but a dream. And tomorrow is only a vision, But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Expect Another "Bad Bank.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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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

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Young Entrepreneurship is Alive and Well

Martinka Consulting

'During our February Rotary project in Antigua one of the students, Andrew Nguyen, constantly had a portable speaker box with him. It turns out that he, and his business partners, started a company to make these speaker boxes, which connect by Bluetooth to iPods, iPhones and other music devices. They are cool speakers that you can use anywhere. They have rechargeable batteries and because they connect with Bluetooth (and by cable) you can keep your device in your pocket and the speakers within 3

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Not All Clients Are Created Equal

Chad Barr

This week’s reflection point: I just got off the phone with a wonderful client of mine after discussing their projects and future business needs. It is so great to work with outstanding clients in synergistic relationships where I am able to contribute to their success and they to mine. Pausing to think about one of my earlier clients, I remembered that it took months to actually acquire them as a client and after becoming a client the experience of working with them was often adversarial.

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Resource for Aspiring Consultants

Tom Spencer

'A nice resource to help you break into the industry. IF you are interested in breaking into the management consulting industry, you might want to take a look at this super helpful resource on Quora, click here. If you don’t have an account with Quora then you will need to sign up as a new user; well worth it imho.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Jewel Food Store Amazing.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.

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When the Internet is Full of Junk

Martinka Consulting

'The two most recent newsletters from Business Brokerage Press featured a list of the current “hot” businesses for sale based on a monthly ranking of hits on www.businessesforsale.com. Look at the combined list below; any wonder why qualified executives looking to escape the corporate world ignore the Internet sites that advertise listings? Auto Repair, Service & Parts.

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A Problem Project – Part I

Gina Abudi

'Don’t Place Blame Yet! At some point you will have to manage a problem project. You know the ones – way over budget, scope is out of control, significantly behind schedule and/or the sponsor and other key stakeholders are breathing down your neck. These are the projects that keep us up at night! When we [.].

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Some People Will Get it

Tom Spencer

'And Some Won’t. FOR those of you who missed it, we made a small typo on the previous post. Instead of writing “ weigh your options” we wrote “ way your options” Kind of embarrassing … especially given the painstaking hours that we spend trying to make each post perfect. Thankfully, many of you were good enough to point out the mistake.

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Japan Tells Firms "Stop Sitting on Cash", Ignore the Lack of Customers

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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TOOLS and METHODOLOGIES for developing DECISION SUPPORT PACKAGES

This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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D&B Takes the Guesswork out of Its Marketing Messaging

1 to 1

'Many marketers who have ventured down the path of A/B testing will never veer off course. They''ve come to realize and reap the benefits of applying data-driven decision-making as well as the consequences for not approaching each campaign and website design with an analytical eye. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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The Best Team Members

Gina Abudi

'The best team members on your project will be those individuals who: Don’t think the same way you do – they approach problems and situations differently based on their own experiences and perspectives Have a variety of experiences and skills – their strengths and weaknesses should be different than yours Will share their opinions, ideas [.].

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Why we do what we do

Tom Spencer

'httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cpc-t-Uwv1I. Great leaders sell you on why they do it, not what they do. Why do you do what you do?

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: European Car Sales.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Why You Need to Use Case Studies in Sales and Marketing (and How to Start Now)

Case studies are proof of successful client relations and a verifiable product or service. They persuade buyers by highlighting your customers' experiences with your company and its solution. In sales, case studies are crucial pieces of content that can be tailored to prospects' pain points and used throughout the buyer's journey. In marketing, case studies are versatile assets for generating business, providing reusable elements for ad and social media content, website material, and marketing c

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To Script or Not To Script

1 to 1

'Contact centers provide an essential service and are often the first point of contact for customers who need to ask a question or require help. What happens during a contact center interaction can shape a customer''s lasting impression of the company. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Why Things Fail (And Why They Get Better)

Strategy+Business

'Steve Capps''s award-winning article is an essential primer for anyone trying to understand manufacturing'

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants: Crazy Crap on a Private Plane.

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Monday, July 15, 2013. Crazy Crap on a Private Plane. Literally! From GSElevator comes this fantastic tale of life as a banker on a private jet roadshow. What happens when you party all night, scarf up too much breakfast, and hop on a bumpy business jet? The opposite of fireworks, thats what. “Excuse me, where is the bathroom, because I don’t see a door?

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Political Atom Bomb.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.