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Benefits of Product Certification – Infographic

AM Consulting

Product Certification: why bother? The majority of product certification programs utilize a third-party evaluation process to validate a product against specific standards, specifications, or requirements. The process can be rigorous and can take anywhere from a few months to over a year to achieve, it all depends on the product and marketplace expectations.

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The Partner/Channel Manager Role—and How It's Changed In The Last 10 Years

CoSell

Curious how the partner/manager role is changing? Recently, clients are sharing stories of their experiences about this shift. The role used to be focused on enabling partners to be better prepared to sell independently. Yet, over the years, this role seems to be morphing. These days, we’re hearing how many partner/channel managers feel pressure to drive sales directly.

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THE SKY ISN'T FALLING - PART 2

Be Partner Ready

If it feels like the sky is falling, purse those lips and get ready to kiss the stars. Because whether it is, or it isn’t, your response will create your reality. Here we reveal more stats from the awesome McCrindle/Cint [1] research study addressing How Australians are responding to COVID-19 and our interpretation for changemakers. If you want to understand business confidence, look to consumers.

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Making the Commute of the Future Happen

INSEAD Knowledge

Mobility as a service (MaaS) is an attractive form of public transportation that offers a variety of benefits. Enticing consumers to abandon their private cars, however, will be tricky.

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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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Welcoming The AI Shared Prosperity Initiative Steering Committee

Partnership on AI

Diverse Perspectives To Guide Multidisciplinary Debate For a Research Agenda Focused on AI Industry’s Role In Co-creating a Globally Inclusive Economic Future. Announced earlier this summer, the AI and Shared Prosperity Initiative (AI SPI) is a multi-year effort to advance public knowledge on what concrete frameworks companies developing and deploying AI should adopt to co-create a global economic future that is inclusive by design.

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Why Right Now Is The Perfect Time for a Channel Digital Transformation

Impartner

Lessons from the Edge Podcast Series Episode #1. Kicking off our first episode in our new podcast series, Lessons from the Edge , Jennifer Judy, Senior Director of Global Partner Experience at Poly joins Impartner CMO, Kerry Desberg, to discuss why now is the perfect time for a digital transformation in your channel. Jennifer offers tips and tricks for leading a large transformation and seeing positive results like onboarding thousands of partners, all while going through an acquisition.

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What to Do When Stress Puts You in “Survival Mode”

INSEAD Knowledge

Do you believe that constant stress is unavoidable? Good for performance? Actually, neither is true.

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Lead the Way with Trust and Ethics

Collaboration LLC

Everyone is craving trust and a genuine expression of values these days. Your team and customers want to ensure they are working with and supporting a company that adheres to its value set and behaves in an ethical manner. Ethics and values will be different for each company and consumer demographic; however, it’s vital to express your company’s belief system and truly walk your talk.

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Learning and Development Trends During COVID-19

CGS

Prior to the pandemic, we asked over 200 Learning & Development (L&D) leaders what their priorities were going into 2020. In this new quick poll taken in July 2020, we get a glimpse into the long-term strategies of businesses as they create paths to the new normal. The steps that organizations take today to prepare for what lies ahead will determine how quickly their workforce and operations can ramp back up after major disruption. .

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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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Collaborative Leadership Team first in Minnesota to offer Advanced-Certified Scrum Product Owner? (A-CSPO?)

Collaborative Leadership Team

For Immediate Release Headline: Collaborative Leadership Team first in Minnesota to offer Advanced-Certified Scrum Product Owner? (A-CSPO?). Dateline – Minneapolis, MN September 13, 2020. Agile and Scrum are management frameworks that some of the most successful companies on the planet use. By incorporating the values and principles of Agile into business decisions it will allow organizations to quickly learn and adapt to capitalize on opportunities.

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From General Manager to CHRO

INSEAD Knowledge

Three stories of business leaders who moved to the top human resources role and reinvented HR in their company.

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Lead the Way with Trust and Ethics

Collaboration LLC

Everyone is craving trust and a genuine expression of values these days. Your team and customers want to ensure they are working with and supporting a company that adheres to its value set and behaves in an ethical manner. Ethics and values will be different for each company and consumer demographic; however, it’s vital to express your company’s belief system and truly walk your talk.

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5 Reasons Why Now is the Best Time to Embrace Automation

PLM Alliances

As COVID-19 spreads and leaves an economic upheaval in its wake, almost every industry and business has felt the impact. Many companies are downsizing or freezing their budgets, and line-of-business owners are forced to be creative with smaller budgets. In response, leaders are tasked with improving the productivity of their teams and reducing operational overhead, all while maintaining quality to reduce costly errors.

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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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Increasing Channel Sales in a Pandemic

Impartner

Remember the movie Groundhog Day with Bill Murray? Working during a global pandemic can feel like you are living your own version of Groundhog Day. You’re stuck at home, days have turned into weeks, weeks have turned into months and escaping the monotony of your daily work-from-home routine can be challenging. Although it feels like there is no end to this unforgettable chapter in your life, you have to remind yourself that you are encountering problems you’ve never dealt with before and you are

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Better Networking Begins With Your Beliefs

INSEAD Knowledge

It doesn’t take very much to bridge the “knowing-doing” gap in networking – even during a pandemic.

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Impartner Receives Growth Financing from Golub Capital

Impartner

Strategic financing to further accelerate Impartner’s position as a channel management technology platform leader. SALT LAKE CITY, Sept 16, 2020 — Impartner, the fastest-growing and most award-winning pure-play channel management platform, announced today that it has received $30 million in growth financing from Golub Capital, a market-leading, award-winning direct lender and credit asset manager with over $30 billion of capital under management.

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