We've tried all kinds of social initiatives, but this feels different
Working with a CEO of a business recently he said
"We've tried all kinds of social initiatives, but this feels different"
Like many...
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Working with a CEO of a business recently he said
"We've tried all kinds of social initiatives, but this feels different"
Like many...
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The same if you are...
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If you haven't heard the news but Cognizant have rebranded and they have turned their strap link to
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Why?
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It provided advice to just about every business out there right now.
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Remember Netscape (yep I’m old enough to).
Then MSM, wow you could...
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You can get access to the report here.
The report is pretty damning as to the current state of
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From the boardroom to...
On a call with a sales leader last week and she said to me
"I need more salespeople having conversations with prospects"
Being a sales...
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"Legacy companies with...
We often come across clever, rational people blocking a companies move to digital.
Eric Doyle of our partner, Crux, covers it beautifully...
In this Forbesarticle by Brian Solis, now of Salesforce, he mentions the research statistic that
76% 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵...
I get it.
It’s shiny and new. You're like a kid with a brand new toy.
But WOAH there Nelly.
Before you head off into the Linkedin wilderness...
This is what a sales leader said to me last week
"We sell in an ABM (Account-based marketing) context, can social selling help us?"
He then...
Last week I wrote a blog on LinkedIn entitled
How can a job candidate get a 3 dimensional feel for your culture and values?
And
This very much depends on what you need from this and what are the required results.
This sounds like a squirmy answer, let me explain…
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The...
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There's a famous quote
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I apologize to...
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There start by saying
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Today Nick Raeburn made the following comment on one of my posts
The question was about
The drive for new talent - how can you get...
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Two to terms that are mutually exclusive wouldn't you say?
Not in todays world they aren't.
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This is a sales situation I often come across and get asked about.
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