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Your Sales Training Is Probably Lackluster. Here’s How to Fix It

Harvard Business

Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales training is disappointing. As alarming as those numbers are, they shouldn’t come as a surprise if you consider how sales training is usually conducted. They don’t need to know how to do those jobs.

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How Customers Perceive a Price Is as Important as the Price Itself

Harvard Business

Bain & Company and ROI Consultancy Services (formerly PollBuzzer) recently surveyed almost 2,200 consumers in Atlanta and Washington, DC, about the prices at eight retail chains carrying groceries. Directing investments to lower prices may not supercharge sales. It decided to step back and take a more nuanced approach.

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Simple Digital Technologies Can Reduce Health Care Costs

Harvard Business

Sales venue. These solutions are new to market and some of them may not be included in the standard offerings of your health insurer or third-party administrator. Choose providers that focus on bottom-level metrics like ROI and health care spend; avoid providers that focus on top-level metrics like engagement.

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Blockchain for Supply Chain – Insights from Berlin

Tom Spencer

years ago my touchpoints with blockchain increased, for example, while writing my master degree thesis on “Possible Applications on Health Data and Health Insurance” I interviewed someone in the health space that was working on a blockchain project for his health data startup. Carrefour uses blockchain to track their chickens today.

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Goodbye Mammoth Digital Transformation Projects. Hello Digital Business

1 to 1

Mention digital transformation to a CFO, and you would likely get push-back about big expenses and little ROI. And they show immediate outcomes, recouping costs and generating ROI, sometimes in a matter of days. Then the pandemic happened. Why are they so important? Because they don’t break the bank.

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Business intelligence vs. predictive analytics: Turn key differences into advantages

1 to 1

Uses of predictive analytics include workforce forecasting, sales forecasting, and brands’ suggestions for what customers may want to purchase next. Business intelligence supports numerous functions across an organization from recruitment and hiring to training and compliance, as well as marketing and sales. A brave new data world.

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What is the Professional Services Industry All About?

Progressus

Professional services is an expansive space spanning several industries – consulting firms, software publishers, IT service providers, even manufacturers and distributors that offer post-sale services — each with its own set of challenges, regulations, and opportunities. They’re also engaging customers in new, value-driven ways.