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10 Lessons From Small Businesses That Survived the Great Recession

Hubspot Sales

Managing inventory and payables was another popular cost-cutting measure, including: Not purchasing new equipment Only buying what you need to get by for 30 days Paying essential vendors Many business owners reduced their advertising costs, and, where possible, eliminated their rent by going fully remote. Others echoed this sentiment.

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Streamlining Delivery: The Impact of a Flexible PSA Solution

Planview

Workers often struggle with manual tasks, and project managers struggle with incomplete data. Founded in 2004, Benify expanded quickly, building a professional services team of 120 people in 75 countries. This connectivity enables better collaboration, resource management, and strategic alignment.

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How to Identify Key Accounts: A Quick Guide to Getting it Right

Account Manager Tips

Which is why key account management is so important. So be ruthless when selecting key accounts if you want a return on investment (or hire more account managers.) The closer you are to the purchasing process, the more effective you’ll be at influencing and managing the account. So two issues - how important and how to manage.

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Book review – Great networking by Alisa Grafton

Red Star Kim

The author is female (remember those original great networking books in 2004 by legendary networker Carole Stone ?) She warns of the problems caused by the digital revolution: “The transformative role that virtual communication has played in our life has a dark underbelly: it dulls our essential social instincts.

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Enhancing Virtual Sales with AI: The Ultimate Guide

Mercuri International

Technological Advancements : Rapid technological developments have introduced numerous improved tools for remote communication and interaction with customers. These interactions enable better understanding through non-verbal cues, which are crucial as studies suggest up to 55% of communication is non-verbal.

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Book review: Coaching skills: A handbook by Jenny Rogers

Red Star Kim

It was first published in 2004 and this second edition is from 2008. She ran management development and leadership programmes at the BBC before founding a leading coaching consultancy. She touches on the differences between coaching, mentoring, training and line management too. About the author. Creating trust.

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5 Ways to Improve Sales Efficiency

Hubspot Sales

What do jellyfish , a Dyson AM09 Fan Heater , and Peyton Manning's 2004 regular season have in common? And Peyton Manning broke the NFL record for Adjusted Net Yards per Pass Attempt in 2004 before losing to Tom Brady in the playoffs. They're all outrageously efficient. Jellyfish are the most efficient swimmers in the ocean.

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