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Will You Take The Road Less Travelled or the Path of Least Resistance?

Bernadette McClelland

Will You Take The Road Less Travelled Or The Path Of Least Resistance? It’s scary taking the road less travelled as most people take the path of least resistance instead. It would mean I’d shift the way I went to market as well as iterate my message. So what do we do with this very telling market feedback?

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10 Incentive Travel Facts You Can Put To Good Use

Sales and Marketing Management

The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), a private not-for-profit foundation that focuses its initiatives on pragmatic research highlighting the premise and the power of incentive and motivational programs, issued a list of 10 incentive travel facts to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day. 38 percent of all U.S.

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Study Shows Dramatic Growth In Use of Incentives for Employees and Customers

Sales and Marketing Management

Teaser: A new study conducted by the Incentive Federation confirms that the non-cash incentives market is thriving with 74 percent of U.S. billion annually on incentive travel, merchandise and gift cards. billion annually on incentive travel, merchandise and gift cards. Issue Date: 2013-10-22. businesses spending $76.9

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35+ Marketing Jokes to Brighten Your Day

Zoominfo

A little bit of humor can go a long way– even in the marketing world. Today’s marketing professionals must juggle a number of high-priority tasks throughout the day, and often, they find themselves under a significant amount of stress. In these cases, a few lighthearted jokes can ease the tension of the day-to-day marketing job.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

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Just Ask: Voice of the Market Conversations Amplify Understanding of Customer Needs

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Ron Carson Just about every marketer today has been told to listen to the voice of the customer to inform marketing strategy. First, marketing teams only receive this information second-hand – through sales, product management, etc. And it is why I encourage marketers to have regular “voice of the market” conversations.

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When to Walk Away From the Big Deal - Case Study

SBI Growth

With 20 years of experience, including Business Development, IT, Consulting, and Marketing, he’s a great source of business knowledge. Stefan has a passion for running, cycling, building loudspeakers and enjoys public speaking and travelling the world. When not travelling, he calls the Netherlands home. stefancaptijn.