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3 ways leaders are hampering partnerships

Stellar Partnerships

I like to believe in good intentions but they often lead to unintended consequences. A good intention with a bad approach can lead to a poor result. There was a little boy at our primary school who was a tearaway. He disrupted the class, often fought with other kids and took out his frustrations on the furniture. In an attempt to calm him down his mother would pick him up at the end of the day with treats to placate him.

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The Crucial Role of Governance in Determining Alliance Success

Peter Simoons

The difference between alliance success and alliance failure can be attributed to various factors. Yet, when we distil it to the most crucial elements of alliance success, governance emerges as one of the seven elements that often makes the decisive difference. A robust governance system is cultivated with an emphasis on continuity and the facilitation of partnerships.

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Top 15 International Ad Agencies to Consider in 2023

Jake Jorgovan

In a globalized world defined by constant transformation and rapidly changing consumer behaviors, businesses across the globe seek the expertise of international advertising agencies. You’re on the right page to find these agencies. You’ll find out: The top 15 international ad agencies that shape the future of marketing and drive success for businesses worldwide Their notable business clients, industries, and key services What makes each agency stand out How to pick the right international ad ag

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MIPI Alliance: 20 Years of Driving Innovation in Mobile and Beyond

ISTO / IEEE

By Peter Lefkin, Executive Director, MIPI Alliance Since its inception in 2003, MIPI Alliance has established itself as a key player in standards development, with a comprehensive portfolio of specifications that are widely implemented in mobile and being increasingly leveraged in a growing number of industries such as automotive, AR/VR, IoT, industrial, AI, medical and aerospace.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Runecast Earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European New Product Innovation Award for Delivering an Al-driven Unique CNAPP

Frost & Sullivan

San Antonio, TX — October 23, 2023 — Frost & Sullivan recently researched the cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Runecast with the 2023 European New Product Innovation Award. Runecast is a trusted cloud security solutions provider that helps organizations worldwide identify and respond to security risks and vulnerabilities, achieve continuous compliance, and optimize runtime protection.

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How to Thrive as a Business Owner in an AI-Driven World

SEO Magazine

As a business owner, you’ve surely noticed the rise of AI. Today’s businesses thrive in an increasingly digital world where Artificial Intelligence plays a central role. It is critical for you to comprehend the impact of AI in modern business and how it can help elevate your success. Embracing this reality is essential for you to accomplish your objectives.

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3 ways to migrate and deploy IBM Maximo on AWS Cloud

IBM Business Partners

A recent IDC report — The Business Value of IBM Maximo — that surveyed 9 companies with an average of 8,500 employees, found that after these companies adopted IBM Maximo, it resulted in: a business benefit of approximately USD 14.6 million, on average, per year per organization; 43% less unplanned downtime per year; and USD 8.6 million in total equipment cost avoidances annually.

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INSEAD Insights: October 2023 Research Picks

INSEAD Knowledge

Fresh research by INSEAD faculty examines how peer quality influences performance evaluations, and what happens when activists get involved in CEO recruiting. Two more new papers explore the impact of household earnings on the mental health of young children and how the meaning one attaches to their work affects their ability to change careers. The two final papers propose novel approaches to knowledge-weighting and solving optimisation problems. 1.

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Small ISPs & MSPs to Benefit from New nbn Rules

Channel Insider

Amidst an exodus of customers away from large telecommunications companies, small ISPs and MSPs are set to benefit further from changes to how the nbn is priced and regulated. After several rounds of negotiation and rejection, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted the most recently proposed Special Access Undertaking (SAU) to the Australian national broadband network, the nbn.

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How to Build Competitive Channel Programs: Advice from 7 Channel Experts

The tech world is crowded. And that means the stakes for channel management have never been higher. How do you cut through the noise? Are SPIFFs, business plans, and marketing development funds really worth it? Get real-world, boots-on-the-ground insight into what it takes to build a partner relationship management motion that attracts, trains, retains, and motivates the right partners.

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How to Boost Your SEO with Natural Language Processing

SEO Magazine

Are you looking to boost your SEO strategies? Leveraging Natural Language Processing along with Artificial Intelligence can be a game changer. It is about understanding search engine algorithms from a different perspective. This can provide valuable insights to optimize the web pages for better results. Unraveling this synergy could unlock untold potential for your digital marketing efforts.

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3 keys to building a robust hybrid cloud risk strategy

IBM Business Partners

Hybrid cloud has become the new normal for enterprises in nearly all industries. Many enterprises have also deployed a hybrid multicloud environment that’s reliant on an ecosystem of different cloud service providers. 71% of executives think it’s difficult to realize the full potential of a digital transformation without having a solid hybrid cloud strategy in place. [1] Managing complex business operations across a hybrid multicloud environment presents leaders with unique challenge

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How Does Self-Serving Attribution Affect Strategic Decisions?

INSEAD Knowledge

The core tenet of performance feedback theory is that the evaluation of past performance shapes future behaviours and choices: We repeat the actions that have seemingly led us to success and avoid those that we believe have led us to failure. However, this process is never straightforward and is subject to a myriad of cognitive biases, which significantly complicates learning from past performance.

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Brand contracts decoded: 7 essentials every content creator should know

Impact

Your DMs are blowing up with brand collab opportunities, and you feel pretty stoked. But hold up! Before jumping headfirst into a sea of brand deals, you must understand the role of the unsung hero of any collab––the creator contract. A contract protects you and ensures you get paid fairly. But don’t simply fill in the blanks of an online template and sign the dotted line.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Tetra Pacino is a Quick Learner and Loyal Leader

Market Source Inc

Tetra Pacino loves digging into a problem, finding a solution, rolling out changes, and training the end user. “To see the full-circle process is really fulfilling.” The post Tetra Pacino is a Quick Learner and Loyal Leader appeared first on MarketSource.

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What CIOs and CTOs should consider before adopting generative AI for application modernization

IBM Business Partners

Implementing generative AI can seem like a chicken-and-egg conundrum. In a recent IBM Institute for Business Value survey, 64% of CEOs said they needed to modernize apps before they could use generative AI. But simultaneously, generative AI has the power to transform the process of application modernization through code reverse engineering, code generation, code conversion from one language to another, defining modernization workflow and other automated processes.

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Partnership on AI Releases Guidance for Safe Foundation Model Deployment, Takes the Lead to Drive Positive Outcomes and Help Inform AI Governance Ahead of AI Safety Summit in UK

Partnership on AI

Share Our Blog / Partnership on AI Releases Guidance for Safe Foundation Model Deployment, Takes the Lead to Drive Positive Outcomes and Help Inform AI Governance Ahead of AI Safety Summit in UK PAI Staff October 24, 2023 Content Wrapper Click here to start editing --> Content Row Click here to start editing --> Non-Profit Launches Public Comment Period for Highly Anticipated Model Guidance Developed in Collaboration Between Civil Society, Policy, Academia and Tech Experts from Meta, Microsoft,

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Solution-minded, accessibility, and community: content creators get real in Dallas

Impact

High above the Downtown Dallas cityscape, a night of electrifying connections unfolded at the trendy Waterproof bar, nestled on the nineteenth floor of the iconic Statler hotel. But the undeniable sense of camaraderie and community among the guests truly set the night apart. Conversations flowed, ideas exchanged, and everyone was there to celebrate the magic of creator partnerships.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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Exploring the Global ESG Climate Risk Platforms and Reporting Market

Frost & Sullivan

The sustainability narrative is being molded by various factors that can be positioned in the 6P Framework — Policies, Products, Processes, People, Partnerships, and Platforms — in the dynamic environment of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting and platforms. The Frost & Sullivan’s System Thinking 6Ps Framework to Future of the Sustainability & Circular Economy to do “more with less” GreenPlaces and ESGFlo are two companies that are embarking on this incredib

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Unified Endpoint Management vs. device lifecycle management: what do they have in common?

IBM Business Partners

It is a new day for James, a new IT administrator. Today, he has to figure out an order for a whole batch of mobile devices for his colleagues, who have chosen both iOS and Android smartphones. He needs to activate the device lifecycle program and do all the deployment and endpoint security tasks afterward. Most probably, in another tool. He also knows that Rich from Sales and Alyssa from Finance will leave the company on Friday, so he needs to wipe the devices.

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How to Coach (or deal with) a Negative Employee

Compass Point

As a leader, it is more likely that you’ll manage a negative employee or situation than not. Whether it is a short-lived instance or a long term issue, it can be manageable with candid conversations. Here are a few steps that work well to address and remedy the situation: Unearth the problem before you work on a solution Try to understand what’s causing the negativity.

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Partner Engagement: What It Is and 5 Ways to Improve It

Chaneltivity

Partner engagement is the antidote to low brand exposure, customer churn, and slow sales. Think about it: Engaging channel partners by funding co-marketing campaigns publicizes your their products but also advertises your own. Investing in adequate enablement means your partners are better equipped to serve your customers, which increases their satisfaction and loyalty.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Autodesk Awarded Global Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan for Its Market-leading Building Information Modeling and Digital Twin Solutions

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – October 26, 2023 – Recently, Frost & Sullivan researched the building information modeling (BIM) and digital twin industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Autodesk with the 2023 Global Company of the Year Award. The company is a global leader in software for architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media and entertainment.

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IBM Consulting accelerates the future of FinOps collaboration with Apptio

IBM Business Partners

Making the right technology investment decisions today is critical to building competitive advantage, fueling innovation and driving ROI. However, dispersed, unreliable data and time-consuming, error prone processes can lead to bloated budgets, ineffective planning and missed opportunities. Organizations need simplified, integrated and automated solutions to help optimize IT spend, improve operations and drive greater financial returns.

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The ABCs of RevOps: Our Four-Step Framework to Help You Grow Revenue

PLM Alliances

The inner workings of most companies are complex no matter the size or industry. With so many different groups working toward their own set of goals by using their own set of systems and processes to meet them, it can be a challenge to continually maximize your company’s overall growth. Maximizing revenue, specifically, is often a Herculean task, but it’s vital to success.

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8 Proven Digital Marketing Strategies to Boost Online Visibility

Binfire Collaboration Blog

In today’s digital era, it’s crucial for businesses, regardless of their size, to establish a robust online presence. Whether you’re a budding startup or a well-established corporation, the key to success lies in effectively enhancing your online visibility. After all, if people can’t locate you on the web, how can they become your customers?

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Frost & Sullivan Honors Sacramento Municipal Utility District and Las Vegas Valley Water District with Itron Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. — October 26, 2023 — Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD) as recipients of its eighth annual Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards in collaboration with Itron. The awards were presented during Itron Inspire 2023, Itron’s premier customer conference.

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Architect to operationalize your sustainability goals

IBM Business Partners

A corporate sustainability report is a comprehensive document that outlines a company’s efforts, policies, practices and performance related to social, environmental and economic sustainability. Corporate sustainability reports assess sustainability using three key parameters: environmental, social and governance , often abbreviated as ESG. This blog focuses on the importance of sustainability reference architecture and how it helps companies meet their sustainability goals, especially mee

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How Can a Call Center for Business Help Your Marketing Agency?

Chameleon Sales

As a marketing agency leader, you’ve probably heard of various ways to use a call center for business—but have you considered how it could support your agency itself? You can hire an outsourced call center to “white label” their client services. This simply means you rebrand their services as your own. Fortunately, an experienced call center can integrate seamlessly into your agency’s processes and operations to deliver a streamlined, positive client experience.