Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 4, 2024

Talent Strategy Step #1: Identify the right analytical skill sets After establishing your data-analytics strategy that is tightly aligned with the mission and culture of the ogranization you need to determine the roles and the knowledge, skills and abilities of the talent most critical to meeting the needs. Jossey-Bass. Wallace, D.

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LSA Global

JULY 15, 2023

3 New Sales Manager Tips for Success for Your First 90-Days We know from our sales management training that being a high performing solution seller often leads to a promotion to sales management. Business sales training , alone, is not enough to move the needle as a newly appointed sales manager. Organizationally, there’s good reason.

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PM Alliance

JULY 14, 2023

Data such as workforce metrics, vendor rates, and material pricing gives your team the necessary background to minimize costs by identifying the right resource mix for each market. You may be able consolidate or eliminate activities, which can simultaneously reduce costs and increase productivity.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The B2B Sales Hunters vs Farmers Sales Model The role of B2B sales hunter vs sales farmer has been discussed in business sales training workshops for decades. They are excited about prospecting and getting meetings. detailed sales scripts, product information, etc.). Make customer-centric and compelling sales pitches.

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 21, 2023

The High Payoff of Employee Recognition Research shows employees with little, or no recognition exhibit decreased job satisfaction, higher turnover, lower productivity and engagement, and greater stress or burnout. Through planning meetings, training, and coaching we ramped up the initiative.

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Makarios Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Be practical: did you discuss the metrics you would be looking at to assess progress and results? If that is the case, then meet with the person, admit that you did not do a good job defining success, and start afresh. Do they need additional skills training or mentoring? Do you know? What assumptions have you made?

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1 to 1

MARCH 28, 2022

Providing interactive training, introducing them to internal staff, and including them in team meetings can make a difference. Being transparent with a gig worker about areas where they’ve excelled and opportunities for further improvement can encourage them to strive harder to meet the client’s expectations.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

You have to meet them at their point of departure and use your power skills that I'll be sharing in this episode to influence them in a better way. It provides mission and purpose, brand, vision, goals, desired customer experience, products, and service offerings. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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LSA Global

APRIL 10, 2020

80% more productive. Goals and Success Metrics are Unclear or Misaligned. Digital Sales Training and Coaching is Weak or Non-Existent . Digital Selling Rewards, Recognition, and Training Measurement Are Weak or Non-Existent. They also tout that modern selling leaders are: 51% more likely to achieve quota.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Not Focusing on Business Outcomes and Metrics First Too many instructional designers start with learning objectives, content, and training modalities. One-time, misaligned, unsupported, or unreinforced training events do not change behavior. This is a common, but easily fixed, leadership and management development mistake.

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Makarios Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A remote workforce, virtual meetings, video conferencing, and the like are the new normal. How do I know if they are working productively … or working at all? Yes, meetings are tougher to conduct via phone or video conferencing, but don’t let up! COVID-19 has upended the way we do business. Priorities.

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Makarios Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A remote workforce, virtual meetings, video conferencing, and the like are the new normal. How do I know if they are working productively … or working at all? Yes, meetings are tougher to conduct via phone or video conferencing, but don’t let up! COVID-19 has upended the way we do business. Priorities.

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LSA Global

JUNE 18, 2020

For those struggling with how to stand apart from the pack, the encouraging news is that Gartner Research reports that over 50 percent of customer loyalty is driven by how you sell – more than the impact of your brand, product, service, and price combined. The Sales Challenge. Let’s start with the current state of sales.

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LSA Global

JULY 9, 2021

After investing all the time and effort to find a candidate that fits, ensure that you have a coherent plan in place to accelerate new hire productivity and engagement. Just remember, as the work changes, so should the training opportunities. First, make sure that success metrics are agreed upon and make sense.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Because I teach a course on Product Management at Harvard Business School, I am routinely asked “what is the role of a Product Manager?” ” The role of a Product Manager (PM) is often referred to as the “CEO of the Product.” Defining and tracking success metrics. Core Competencies.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2017

To motivate, manage, and reward B2B salespeople, many companies use sales incentive plans that link large commissions or bonuses to individual results metrics, such as territory quota achievement. For simple product purchases such as office supplies, many buyers are self-sufficient. The second necessary condition is no longer true.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Whereas once L&D was an often a neglected and underfunded arm of Human Resources, the L&D function plays a much broader role today as it adapts to meet the changing needs of their organizations. We know that the same is true with training strategies.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 10, 2017

By seeing exactly where and how people spend their time — rather than relying on recollections, anecdotes, or assumptions — executives have a solid basis for taking actions that will raise productivity. The company had experienced lackluster sales growth, especially outside of its core product category.

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Seth Godin Blog

JULY 25, 2018

It seems, though, that time doesn’t have to meet the same bar. If you had a factory job, it wasn’t your job to worry about productivity. And yet, we hardly talk about productivity. Productivity is the amount of useful output created for every hour of work we do. What’s the most productive choice?

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1 to 1

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In the face of the Great Resignation, industries across every sector are faced with a harsh reality: give your employees a healthy and productive work environment or they will leave you. Meeting employee needs and equipping them with the right tools with be critical in 2022. And the contact center industry is not exempt.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Give an update on sales, revenue, customer satisfaction, productivity, or whatever metrics are most beneficial to show the company’s progress. Also, have managers meet with their direct reports to review people’s progress on their individual goals.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Give an update on sales, revenue, customer satisfaction, productivity, or whatever metrics are most beneficial to show the company’s progress. Also, have managers meet with their direct reports to review people’s progress on their individual goals.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

Here’s where the rubber really meets the road: what are you going to do in the next 90 days? Metrics are vital for effective execution. To keep on track, you need to pay attention to relevant daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics. What are your Rocks (quarterly priorities)? This is where you begin!

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

Here’s where the rubber really meets the road: what are you going to do in the next 90 days? Metrics are vital for effective execution. To keep on track, you need to pay attention to relevant daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics. What are your Rocks (quarterly priorities)? This is where you begin!

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Most companies understand the importance of having highly effective managers, but few invest heavily in training to help them get there. Two metrics we use to provide a proxy of active working time per week are utilization and after-hours time. It’s an imperfect metric, but does provide a good directional sense of working norms.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

This is different than social media marketing , where a brand engages many, aiming to increase overall brand awareness or promote a specific product or service by producing content that users will share with their network. Marketing can train salespeople in social media systems, processes, and best practices.

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LSA Global

MARCH 15, 2020

It’s a critical metric to help evaluate the quality of the leads and the effectiveness of your sales follow-up. Here are 10 tips to convert sales leads faster based upon feedback from thousands of business sales training participants. It measures how often your sales reps are turning prospects into real business. A Tricky Business.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Your #1 focus at this stage is product-market fit. Customers are integral to this process because they provide feedback, and every member of your team should be answering support requests, meeting with customers, and thinking about how to build a product that suits the needs of the market. What to do. What not to do. What to do.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Every step of the process was measured, and real-time metrics were easily accessible. Workers were carefully trained to follow processes exactly as they were laid out. When Bernstein hid a set of production lines from managers’ view, the performance of employees on those lines increased by 10% to 15%.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

The engagement of its drivers, who deliver milk and bread to millions of customers each day, was dipping while management was becoming increasingly metric-driven in an effort to reduce costs and improve delivery times. Take for example a UK food delivery service that I’ve studied. The new approach?

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Do not make the mistake of investing heavily in sales enablement tools until you have alignment around and commitment to your target clients , value proposition , success metrics, and go-to-market sales strategies. Do not underestimate the need for the right sales culture to meet your targets. Sales Culture. Sales Talent.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

Siri is super, Alexa is awesome, and Cortana’s quite clever, but better bots and digital assistants aren’t going to determine personal productivity’s data-driven future. Tomorrow’s most effective executives will merge and marry workplace data and analytics to digitally design more-productive versions of themselves.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

A healthy culture promotes productive conflict, team member participation, and team engagement. In 2004, there were over 30,000 acquisitions completed globally, and in 2015 the total deal value equaled $5 trillion, which is more than the gross domestic product (GDP) of countries like Ireland and Switzerland. REFERENCES Cameron, K.

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1 to 1

JUNE 15, 2021

From the first recruiting contact and employee onboarding to training and daily associate activity be sure everyone feels connected and supported. On the other hand, if the content reaches a high severity, i.e. child violence, it will require a reduced daily production and increased coaching/mentoring.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2016

They look at their business as platforms, not just as products and services. Geographic business units are responsible for hiring the right people, selling their products, and provisioning new customers. The senior leadership team meets often to look at metrics and trends. Here’s an example to put this into context.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The people the model identifies as those with the most promise are often the ones a company will invest in through additional training and talent development programs. New workplace metrics are needed to help leaders get a more complete picture of this. But are these measurement methods still valid?

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 30, 2018

Productivity (revenue divided by expense) increased by 20% year over year (far more than the 9% increase in revenue that the control group stores averaged); customer satisfaction increased by 11% (the control group saw it decrease by 4%); and sales increased by 8% (the control group saw only a 2% increase). There were rules.

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