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10 Tips For Successfully Opening And Managing Your Retail Store

Strategy Driven

That’s why it’s important to develop a hiring strategy and also train workers after recruiting them. Well-trained sales reps will easily achieve their daily goals. Use Technology Automation has infiltrated every aspect of business, and retail sales aren’t an exception.

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84% of B2B Sales Start with a Referral — Not a Salesperson

Harvard Business Review

Sales reps, according to Forrester , tend to prioritize a sales agenda over solving a customer’s problem. If organizations don’t change their outdated thinking and create effective sales models for today’s digital era, Forrester warns that 1 million B2B salespeople will lose their jobs to self-service e-commerce by 2020.

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Non-Cash Motivators for a Successful Workplace

HR Digest

The HR Digest: Workiva was recognized as one of the “Bes t Workplaces in Technology 2022”. Emily Forrester: Workiva’s values-based culture is really what drives our success as an award-winning place to work. A key part of being successful in the technology field is how well you can innovate.

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New Research: You're Doing Customer Experience Innovation Wrong

Harvard Business Review

In a recent Forrester survey of 100 customer experience professionals, nearly half of respondents said that their executive team''s strategy for customer experience is market differentiation. They also believe that innovation will help them achieve these lofty goals — and they''re investing accordingly.

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7 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Digital Transformation

Harvard Business Review

Of course, digital technology can be used to improve or augment existing ways of operating, but it also opens entirely new ways of doing business based on digital networks like Uber, Airbnb, Yelp, and the Apple Developer Network — which is where a great deal of the digital value resides.

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How to Think Differently About a Flexible Workforce - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM CATALANT

Harvard Business Review

Platform Adoption Identify and implement an appropriate technology solution to support the identification, sourcing, and management of independent labor. Change Documentation Develop and implement a standard set of training modules on key skills-based aspects of the new way of working.

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Engaging Employees in Health Care Data Security

Harvard Business Review

How technology is changing the design and delivery of care. Document how employee actions or inactions might contribute to the risks described above, then develop a list of desired behaviors and guidelines for making it a simple as possible for staff to adopt them. Develop Content That’s Worthy of Attention.