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Part 2: Is This a Solution to Help You Become More Strategic?
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| Business changes come as waves gathering shape, gaining energy and momentum, then crash across the companies that find themselves in their path. Those companies that anticipate and respond quickly to these waves of change can often rise with the tide; those that don't are often crushed on impact."
- Michael F. Corbett with Corbett & Associates, Ltd.
In our Emerging Issues in HR article last month, I presented you with the steps involved in deciding whether or not outsourcing is a solution for your organization to consider:
Step 1: Create a Team
Step 2: Conduct a Process Review
Step 3: Review Strategic Plan
Step 4: Identify Core Areas
Step 5: Decide What to Outsource
If you moved to Step 5 and still felt outsourcing may be a solution for you, you then decided what you may want to outsource...
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Selling Ideas with Business Cases
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| Your budget has already been reduced drastically this year. Expenditures are being examined very closely by Finance, and projects that do not provide a clear return on investment are being chopped. If this is your situation, you need to read this summary. When times are tough, it is critical that you demonstrate the value of every proposed investment in a clear, logical manner. Use Demand Metric’s Business Case Template to help you justify spending for additional staff or other needed resources. |
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Standardizing Project Management
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| Many organizations operate in a state of mild chaos because of poor project management processes. This summary will provide the business case for implementing a formalized project management policy, methodology, and toolset. Review the Action Plan to obtain 11 downloadable templates and tools to assist you with creating your own customized project management procedure. |
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The Business Case for Executive Coaching - The International Coach Federation ROI Study
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| Are you working in a company or law firm where executive coaches help leaders develop their leadership capability? Does your company or law firm provide executive coaching and leadership development for high potentials and high performing leaders?
One of the most powerful questions you can ask is "Does providing executive coaching for company leaders have a direct effect on the company bottom line?" Emotionally intelligent and socially intelligent organizations provide executive coaching and leadership development for authentic leaders at all levels of the organization. |
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Try Selling Them A Better Buying Process
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| How much work do you expect your customers to do to for you? How much work do you need your customers to do for you? How much work are your customers doing for you? |
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In-House Training – Getting to 99% attendance
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| Here’s how to get your training attendance up saving you both time and money and at the same time building your reputation as an in-house training department. |
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Reduce Price Resistance by Making the ROI Case For What You Sell
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| In order to make prospects understand why they should spend money on your goods or services you need to demonstrate the return on investment that they will receive. This article explains how to do that. |
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How to successfully launch a new product or service
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| Companies decide to launch new products for a variety of reasons. If you have already decided to launch a new product or complimentary service, this article will guide you through the steps to guarantee its success. We will also explore reasons for launching a new product in the first place. The best group of people or companies to test a new product with is, your existing customers!
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How to create and deliver truly effective customer presentations!
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| What is a truly effective sales presentation? I would define it as one that generates a call to action that eventually leads to a sale. Is there an underlying theme, across all products and their respective target audiences, on how to deliver this presentation? The answer is a definitive yes. This article tells you how. |
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Business Case for Emotional Intelligence EI and Emotional Intelligence EQ
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| Business Case for Emotional Intelligence EI and Emotional Intelligence EQ. |
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A Stimulus for a Better World: Give them Sustainability without Compromise
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| Sustainability sounded good when money was flowing in. But now that the economy is broken, business sustainability is taking a back seat to business survival. However, now more than ever, this is a time to advance your business case for sustainability as a top-line and bottom-line strategy for not just survival, but long-term growth and profitability. |
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Don’t be Afraid to Help Clients Reach Financial Justification
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| Most sellers know the technique behind a conversation that will gather the needs required to make a strong solution recommendation. But, to be a true consultant to your clients and stop the competition in their tracks, the conversation must evolve into much more. It must build a business case for investing in your recommendation and providing the client with a strong feeling of confidence in the return on investment (ROI) your solution will bring. |
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Were All Entrepreneurs On The Inside
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| This article highlights the core capabilities and features that are indicative of successful entrepreneurs. Knowledgeable, friendly, professional and supportive of customer needs are just some of the features of entrepreneurship that this article explores. |
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Using FREE to Build Your Small Business Brand
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| I ended a recent article with the suggestion that all of your website content should be offered for free. I thought it would be a good idea to follow that statement up with some ideas and rationale on why free content helps create awareness and build brand equity. |
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Beating your number one competitor - the status quo
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| The biggest competitor faced by most firms is not the high quality market leader or the low-cost overseas firm. For most businesses, their biggest competitor is the status quo - the client not doing anything. |
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The Business Case for Positivity at Work
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| As scientists study the brain and learn more about how we achieve optimal functioning, the term positivity has finally captured business leaders’ interests. |
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What is a reasonable cost model for providing a 3PL warehouse management service (Survey Result 3)
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| What is a reasonable cost model for providing a 3PL warehouse management service and how would it best be structured to hit the key points with both the logostics and finance executives?
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Emotions’ Role in Business - The Business Case for Positivity
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| Positivity broadens your outlook, opens you to new solutions and ideas, and brings more possibilities into view. |
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The Einstein Factor in Leading Science Based Projects - Part 4
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| When asked if the people, practices and techniques required to lead science research projects are different from those in the general population, the answer is not just YES, but a resounding DUH! |
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How to get your Bank Manager to sanction your loan application
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| Financial skills are one of the most important skills to master in business. You will need financing at some stage in your business; beginning, expansion, or for equipment purchases. Understanding what a lender will be looking for and being able to provide it, will improve your chances of financial success. |
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How to Attract More Customers with White Papers
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| Writing White Papers is a very powerful way to attract more well-paying customers and clients. White papers offer a very unique marketing advantage in a very competitive marketplace. |
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Weve Merged or Reorganized Now What Successfully Lead Through Major Organizational Change
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| In his new article, “Successful Leadership After Reorganization,” leadership expert Dr. Gary Bradt shows readers that change leadership is more than just aligning balance sheets and databases. Without proper understanding of the psychological aspects of reorganization, readers will find themselves with unhappy employees and less productivity. Dr. Bradt offers tips and ideas for making the transition as smooth as possible, including:
· Understanding that employees see the outcome differently than executives do
· Making the extra effort to get to know new people
· Actively involving as many people as possible in the change process
· Being honest with employees
Being patient and understanding the process of change |
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On the Search for the Flexible Working Environment
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| Creating a more flexible working environment is not as far fetched as it used to be. With the entry of the Gen x and Gen y clan along with 78 million baby boomers heading toward retirement, companies are easing their stronghold on mandating the typical 9-5 working environment. But how do you ask your employer to change your workday structure? |
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The $8 billion story/scam
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| In case you had any doubt that human beings are irrational creatures, driven by stories, consider the case of the gift card.
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BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEES: WHO ARE THEY AND WHAT DO THEY DO?
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| When you file for bankruptcy, a trustee is appointed to your case to help liquidate your assets and to make sure that creditors are taken care of as much as possible. This trustee has a lot of power and rights in your bankruptcy case. Where does the trustee come from, and what rights are granted to him in your case? |
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Increase Sales with Case Studies
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| Case studies are an excellent way to profile your target customers while demonstrating how you solved their specific business challenge. They are often used by Sales to illustrate how an organization has helped clients in a similar industry, size, or other relevant demographic. Use our downloadable Case Study Template to save time & effort with building an effective case study that can help you win more new business. |
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The Critical Step of Current-state Analysis & Review in Strategic Planning
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| What is the definition of success and how can you get there if you don’t know where you are starting from? Obviously it makes sense that you need to know your point of origin to determine the optimal route to your desired destination. If that is the case in our day-to-day lives, then why do so many forget to apply that simple concept in business – and in this case – in our business planning? This article focuses on a major step of critical importance in your planning process – a review and analysis of your organization’s current-state. Learn how to do it and what information you will need in the analysis. |
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Communication Styles in the Workplace: Goals vs. Flow
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| It’s a classic case of a “hired gun” brought in to save a failing company-blocked by managers opposed to drastic change. It’s also a classic case of the Goals Perceptual Style versus the Flow Style. |
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Budgeting: Exercise in Pencil Pushing or Tool for Increasing Profitability?
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| Accounting software helps immensely with budget management for your business. Peachtree Accounting software has a wonderful budgeting tool which allows you to create multiple budgets for the same year. Using the budgeting tool, you can create a best case, worst case and realistic case to move your business forward. |
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Considering Legitimate MLM Alternatives
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| The economy is weak right now, to say the least, and job security is a thing of the past. Therefore, it's no surprise that many today are looking for other sources of income to tide them over in case of the worst case scenario or to replace their 9-5 job as a best case scenario. While there are several multi-level marketing companies that you could try, most people today are looking for legitimate MLM alternatives. |
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Who Says There Are No Jobs?
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| Despite record levels of unemployment, we all know, of course, that our president is on the case. He's the Jobs President... if you don't believe it, just ask him, or any of his sycophantic Demediacrats! But only those who are sufficient Biblical scholars to have heard of Job (with a capital "J") understand that it's really a case of mispronunciation of the vowel.... |
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2 Take-Aways from a MarketingSherpa Case Study
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| Centerbeam, a company that delivers technology infrastructure support for mid-sized businesses, was the subject of a case study by MarketingSherpa recently. You can read the case study at Lead Generation: How ignoring 16,896 companies helped improve Sales-Marketing alignment. We wish to share our thoughts on this case study with our fans. |
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Is there still a use for case studies in PR?
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| PRs have continually expressed the importance of case studies in PR, especially one that is well written and impactful. But as media is constantly evolving, is there still a need for case studies in the PR mix? |
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