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Campaigns, thought leadership and project management – Early engagement, scoping and risk management

Red Star Kim

At the recent PM Forum online workshop on campaigns, thought leadership and project management there were 17 delegates from legal, accountancy and insolvency firms located in London, Belfast, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester, Newcastle, Cambridge and Dubai. The delegate aims, poll results and key takeaways are shown below.

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How the CEO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Used the Same Formula to Start Multiple Companies

Hubspot Sales

His decision to hold out didn‘t sit with his COO at the time, leading to her and her leadership team’s departure. I fired her entire leadership team because I couldn't afford them any longer and I didn’t know if I could trust them. From there, Scudamore elevated his mid-level managers to leadership roles and fired 52 employees.

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28th PM Forum Conference: Organisational culture, mentoring, digital distraction, ESG and client experience (2023)

Red Star Kim

Preparing M&BD professionals for the future – learning, skills (kimtasso.com) Neuroscience for learning and development by Stella Collins (kimtasso.com) Thought leadership Veteran professional services PR guru Tim Prizeman joined Rhea Wessel from The Thought Leadership Institute. His QR code to pose questions was well used.

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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Thought leadership campaigns can help here particularly when a Challenger or Insight selling framework is deployed. Processes and skills for managing opportunities and pipelines can be lacking. Disconnection – Often the marketing (lead generation) and sales processes (lead nurturing and conversion) are disconnected.

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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

After describing what strategic thinking looks like, the author guides readers through the strategy process – with suitable questions to ask during leadership discussions. I liked the idea of a learning approach to strategy – engage as many people as possible with the strategy so they can adapt and feedback to the leadership team. (On

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Book review – Managing Brands

Red Star Kim

Towards the end of the post is a review of a classic brands book “ Brand Leadership” By David A Aaker and Erich Joachimsthaler which I published some time ago. Porter’s generic strategies (cost leadership, differentiation and focus) are relevant here. It’s interesting to see how brand management has developed.

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The Truth and Profit Behind Your Service | Sales Training.

Jeffrey Gitomer

The Truth and Profit Behind Your Service. Gitomer | September 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment. Leadership must embrace the process and take the training too. Happy people create loyal customers and unlimited profit opportunities. Leadership. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Conventions.