Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 30, 2013

With 2013 winding down, it’s time to start thinking of ways to change, or improve, for the New Year. Michael Unetich is President of TIP Solutions, a Chicago-based software company building a patented set of software and firmware technologies around call handling and management. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 30, 2013

In this Spring 2013 report, more than 800 HR leaders and practitioners share their perspectives on innovations and technologies that are changing the way people are managed and measured. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Building Personal Strength

APRIL 14, 2013

And that''s the way it is with digital technology. I get the actual tone of voice with the content. Copyright 2013. I hadn''t figured out how to use the old one yet. But I was trying to figure out this new one and wow! The look and feel and features are dazzling! To compete, the wow-factor has to continue to upgrade itself.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2013

This white paper discusses developments in technology, such as social media, mobile usage and cloud services and offers practical advice on how to take advantage of these upcoming trends and ensure marketers are at the forefront of multi-channel strategic marketing planning. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2013

How to use channels, technology, and other strategic choices to improve your customer service. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Complimentary Resource – 8 Content Marketing Mistakes to Avoid. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 8, 2016

Since 2013, utility executives have announced the early retirement of twelve reactors and Wall Street estimates reveal another dozen to be at risk; raising the question: Can nuclear plants be operated competitively in today’s market? “Our This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 7, 2013

Even at this early stage of development, you can see positive impacts of mobile engagement in apps from General Electric, Trane, and Uber Technologies. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

It's that time of year again — time to take a stab at what's going to matter in the year ahead as technology continues to influence how we work and live. In no particular order, here are six social-digital trends to watch in 2013: The Content Economy Content may become your company's most valuable asset in 2013.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2013

A growing number of organizations are moving toward having more pervasive Business Intelligence (BI) by turning to evidence-based decision making supported by a range of BI and analytics technology and processes that enable decision makers to have the best possible intelligence about customers, finances, operations, suppliers, and the market.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 7, 2013

Arguably no technology is changing job functions within organizations more than analytics. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Improving Business Operation Performance With Innovations. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 25, 2013

When high overtime use occurs, leaders should resist the temptation to hire more workers and instead focus on the adequacy of management practices; employee training and behaviors; work identification, planning, scheduling, execution, and closure processes; and supporting technologies to optimally deploy employees to maximize work output.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

StrategyDriven Analytics combines StrategyDriven’s industry leading asset management and data analytics experience with Xen Wireless’s information technology and delivery expertise. Xen Wireless delivers high value, high impact, technology services and solutions to help our customers solve real world business problems.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 17, 2013

The 2013 program runs from March 6 to May 1. Content will supply human service managers, team leaders, and team members with tools and techniques to create effective and energized work teams. David Monroe, Director of Community and Technology Development Community Connections of New York.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

This was the context when on Christmas day 2013, the then designated Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa offered me the aforementioned thankless and non-lucrative opportunity. I was asked to be Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Information & Communication Technologies. How could I refuse? Turbulence. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2013

While workplaces are swiftly becoming more and more advanced in cloud computing, using social media for marketing purposes, and generally becoming au fait with modern technology, there is one area which is sadly lacking when it comes to technological advancement. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Over the past two decades, technology has advanced exponentially; and with that burgeoning growth, IT organizations have seen tremendous expansion. IT companies, in particular, need to be deliberate in getting out in front of change or risk being surpassed by advancing technology. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 11, 2013

A performance measurement system’s complexity and organizational impact can bring with it many people, process, and technology challenges post implementation. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Fortunately, companies are becoming more aware that a data integrity insurance system is a necessity and are implementing new technologies into their business processes in order to safeguard against a data breach. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven's premium content for 14 days.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Dan tackles the unique challenges of today’s workplace environment – social media, advancing technology, generational gaps, and workforce mobility – revealing how to successfully deal with each by leveraging resources and opportunities internal and external to one’s company. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Weed out early on; technology helps. So, isn’t it time that you examined the root causes of your bad hires and learned how to incorporate science and technology into your hiring practices? Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. It’s a vicious cycle.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

institutionalized mistrust, resignation, or resentment), technology addiction (which can make it difficult for some people to actually talk to others), or a simple incompetence for speaking and listening. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2016

With the pace of business change today, driven by technology and globalization, long-term plans last about as long as an ice storm in the desert. In August 2013, for example, Amazon acquired The Washington Post. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. He was right. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2014

Holy frijoles, 2013 is over! What was your 2013 resolve? Technology shifts. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2013

For example, in the field of medicine, new technologies are constantly being developed to help aid and assist patients. If the people working in that field do not have the skill set and have not practiced with these technologies in an educational setting, then how are they going to be able to provide the support and care that is needed?

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

For centuries, we’ve built and organized scientific and technological knowledge through testable explanations and predictions. Consider Kohl’s, the large retailer, which in 2013 was looking for ways to decrease its operating costs. -Daniel Kahneman. What was most surprising to you in studying the research into experimentation?

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 9, 2013

As digital technology disrupted Kodak’s business, they held onto the film business as everyone was going digital. When we conceived AdKarma – an online advertising yield optimization service – we acknowledged that it was a completely new business model born out of technology and innovation. It was clear it needed a tribal approach.

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Tim Milburn

MARCH 14, 2014

In today’s fast-paced world, new technologies change industries overnight. A New York native, she leads a team of content professionals from her home near Baltimore, Maryland. Copyright © 2013 Mark Divine, author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2016

Change – environmental, political, social, cultural, technological, economic – is occurring constantly. Max also oversaw the TW:IN trend spotter network until 2013, hosting meetups everywhere from Johannesburg to Manila. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Drivers of Change. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

If integrated and organized correctly, social collaboration technology can become a game-changer that empowers both employer and employee. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2016

Some innovative local governments have realized this and are using technology and a customer-focused mind-set to innovate and better serve citizens, whether for setting up a business or renewing a driver’s license. They optimize their websites to offer visitors opportunities to sign up for updates on specific content of interest.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

As usual, it’s full of amazing content. No personal website, no personal brand, no social media interaction, and not taking advantage of smartphone technology. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. Unbreakable Laws of Selling. Thanks, Brandon.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2014

ADVISOR – I launched the Gitomer Certified Advisor program in the fall of 2013. LESSON: Don’t stay attached to old technology or products even though they have brought success and profit in the past. Content is more than king. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Instant success.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

Investing in technology can help lift people out of poverty, and investments that use technology for development are good for business, creating millions of new customers. Using information and communications technology (ICT) for development is fairly common, but surprisingly, most digital divide projects don’t generate revenue.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

David Carr, at The New York Times , summarized the industry’s precarious position as follows: “Producing serious news is an expensive enterprise with a beleaguered business model, one that remains tied to the tracks as a locomotive of splintered audiences and declining advertising hurtles toward it.” ( The New York Times ; October 20, 2013).

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Degree in Project Management, combined with over 20 years of hands-on PM experience in the high technology, telecommunications, and clean energy sectors. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2014

Young companies located in these hubs—particularly technology firms—are able to attract technical talent and maintain close proximity to their investors and mentors. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

Starting young, we can shape this muscle so that it becomes part of us, creating a new digital-savvy individual—a global problem solver who recognizes the power of technology, social awareness, and creativity to create an inclusive and sustainable future. Why have we chosen to focus on youth?

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