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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

In addition, to stay competitive on the market, business owners will struggle to deliver their products faster and produce more (e.g. Besides, as automotive companies develop, grow and take on more and more projects, they need more people to work on them, but hiring new employees may take a long time and lead to significant increase of costs.

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Your Sales Training Is Probably Lackluster. Here’s How to Fix It

Harvard Business

Although curriculum-based training — classroom-type courses typically focused on a selling methodology and activities like time management — has its place, it should only be treated as a foundation. Salespeople must learn about strategy and sales tasks at your firm, not only a generic sales methodology.

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Project Management: Dealing with Scarcity

PM Alliance

Project schedules are often aggressive, and teams may find themselves asked to achieve results in an unrealistically short period of time. There’s also the potential that time is working against your project in other ways, such as when market conditions and the organization’s priorities quickly shift.

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A Refresher on A/B Testing

Harvard Business

In the 1960s and 1970s the concept was adapted by marketers to evaluate direct response campaigns (e.g., In fact, last week I looked at the results of A/B testing on the language we use to market a new product here at HBR.). “As a user, we’re part of these tests all the time and don’t know it,” Fung says.

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