As the year draws to a close, many businesses are left rushing to finish projects and tie up loose ends. Quarter 4 (Q4) often ends up being one of the busiest times of the year for many business leaders. Before you disconnect for a well-deserved break, take some time to properly wrap up this year […]
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As a Lean Six Sigma Black belt and technology professional, I have always had a passion for data. Data tells a story and helps you make tactical and strategic decisions that optimize your business. I like to say it’s ‘evidence-based decision making’. I’ve been a Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt since 2009. I earned this by
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New models and approaches constantly emerge in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, reshaping traditional paradigms. One such innovation gaining prominence is service as a business or Saab. Saab represents a transformative concept that redefines how service operations are conceptualized, delivered, and monetized and combines the principles of service businesses with the advantages of digital technologies,
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Author: Randy Jasinski & Ed Burke As markets shift and recessionary fears loom, it becomes critical that resources are invested in the most impactful projects. A project return on investment (ROI) analysis should be performed to make these decisions. When preparing this analysis, a good way to gather and present this is by showing value
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Automating business processes creates a more efficient organization. Are you struggling to improve your business processes? No matter what you do, you just can’t seem to make processes better or more cost-effective. This is a tell-tale sign that it might be time for your business to go through a digital transformation to automate these practices. By
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Competitive brands are more productive, produce quality goods, and offer top-notch services, and they thrive at exceeding customers’ expectations. While competition may not sit well with some, it’s healthy and crucial for business success. Companies that use business intelligence are thriving business brands that have a competitive edge. Unlike low-performing brands, they leverage the power
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Have you ever noticed how many successful modern businesses don’t just sell to their customers or clients? Instead, these businesses create a relationship and community around their product, business, and brand. This community is often created and nurtured by using platforms and a well-formed platform strategy. In this article, we’ll look at what qualifies as
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Have you ever wondered if technology could make your business more efficient or successful? The use of technology in business has almost endless applications, no matter what industry you’re in. Let’s take a look at the common ways businesses use technology and how implementing a technology strategy creates a more effective organization. Common Types of
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Early this month on Women’s International day I announced my collaboration with three other female founders to establish a Power Women Alliance (PWA). The PWA’s mission is to fuel economic growth globally by delivering world-class products and services to companies that demonstrate their support for women entrepreneurs. As the CEO of 5P Consulting, I am
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There are four trends right now, not industry-specific that can really help your organization pivot during this pandemic. It’s more about how quickly you react today instead of planning post-COVID times. Strategically pivot your business with an emphasis on protecting cash and building a multi-stream revenue strategy. Take a look at all planned expenses for
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