Look at any great leader from history — in business, sport, military or any other industry — and you’ll notice a wealth of distinctive character traits, from strength and determination to intelligence and eloquence.
But which traits are common to all great leaders? There’s no need to...
Published: Jan 01, 2016
Through 4 customer interviews and data aggregation, Forrester concluded that Anaplan planning platform has the following 3-year financial impact.
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Published: Sep 29, 2017
You have bold ambitions for your sales team. You want to—and need to—reinvent productivity. But the success of your sales team is stifled by silos. It’s no wonder they’re struggling when their transactional systems, social networking, and productivity tools are separate.
With the Microsoft...
Published: Jan 12, 2018
Eine aktuelle Studie von Aberdeen hat ergenem, dass Vertriebs-Teams im Durchschnitt nur 55% des angestrebten Jahresumsatzes erzielen. Das auf den Performance-Statistiken aller befragten Vertriebsorganisation basierende Ergebis ist besorgnisationen.
In diesem Zusammenhang gaben 44% der Vertrieborganisationen...
Published: Jun 19, 2018
A comprehensive insight into Marketplaces, their role in e-commerce development, their main operating principles and the keys to launching a successful Marketplace. It is time to seize the Marketplace opportunity for your business!
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Published: Apr 04, 2017
Every business plans, but not every business excels. What separates the thriving businesses from the average ones is how well they create, execute, and adjust their plans as conditions change. The ability to connect planning capabilities across the business is the essence of Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
This...
Published: Sep 29, 2017
While digital has created a great new way for businesses to interact directly with their customers, it’s also led to a very scary time for marketers.
Marketers are shouldering a heavier burden than ever before; they not only own the branding and messaging but have also taken on commerce, social...
Published: May 04, 2016
In the fast-moving digital world, even experts have a hard time assessing new ideas. Case in point: At Bing a small headline change an employee proposed was deemed a low priority and shelved until one engineer decided to do a quick online controlled experiment—an A/B test—to try it out. The test showed that...
Published: Apr 12, 2018
There's a new paradox in marketing. We present a vision for how marketing leaders can balance trust and regulation to begin delivering one-to-one journeys beyond their own organizational walls:
Recent industry insight into how Financial Services marketing can benefit from network effects
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Published: May 15, 2018
CRM, Customer Relationship Management, and more particularly the technologies involved in delivering it has caused more confusion than any other technology that has been available in the market for so long. Survey after survey shows that for the majority of companies, the awareness of the technology exists but the confusion...
Published: Feb 01, 2012
Of late, there’s been an ongoing debate in the scientific community as to whether intelligence is fixed or changeable. If intelligence is fixed, then each person’s measure is doled out in the womb, and no amount of information acquisition can increasesomeone’s intelligence quotient, or IQ. But if intelligence...
Published: Jun 01, 2011
B2B e‑commerce is experiencing hyperbolic growth, and marketplaces are the main driver of this revolution. Several factors explain this migration of B2B buyers towards e-commerce.
In businesses, the increasingly natural digital behavior of new generations is driving them to replicate their personal purchasing behavior...
Published: Apr 04, 2017
Sales and marketing. They’re lumped together so much in conversation, you’d think they’re a perfect combination — like peanut butter and jelly. But the relationship is more often like oil and water.
Get five suggestions any organization can follow to better align their sales and marketing...
Published: Jan 28, 2016
Utilities leader Nuon (Vattenfall) switched their marketing strategy from channel vision to one-to-one personalization using the Relay42 data management solution. How, why, and did it work?
Discover how Nuon contended with the challenges associated with energy providers, such as churn rate and increasing...
Published: May 15, 2018