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Standing Up and Institutionalizing Thought Leadership | Bill Sherman

Peter Winick

What its roles and responsibilities are, where it sits within the organization, and then what are the measurements, metrics and outcomes? And if you want this to be successful on the organizational side, you’ve got to be able to answer at a business level if we’re investing this time, energy, resources, talent.

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Microsoft Taxes Itself

Harvard Business Review

The money collected will go to purchase Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and carbon offsets , allowing Microsoft to declare itself carbon neutral. Microsoft seems more interested in lowering overall carbon emissions and energy use, not just neutrality in and of itself. Accountability throughout the organization. Risk reduction.

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What Salespeople Need to Know About the New B2B Landscape

Harvard Business Review

It’s an inside-out process and CRM systems are there to provide data about progression (or not) through that company’s funnel steps — the famous “pipeline” metrics that dominate so much talk about sales. But Gartner research (see here and here ) indicates a very different contemporary buying reality.

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How to Make Agile Work for the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

The dynamic nature of agile initiatives also requires that executives devise new ways of keeping everything aligned and maintaining enterprise-level visibility, for example, via widely accessible dashboards that connect metrics across the company and link individual team metrics to aggregated company-level metrics.

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The Human Side of Thought Leadership Research | Manish Bahl

Peter Winick

Now, you’re probably thinking about the quantitative research that leads to dense charts and graphs, the data that adds gravitas to white papers and reports. You can have a great insight and bury it in a white paper on page 35 and almost guarantee that zero percentage of your target audience will ever see what was created.

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The Audience Experience of Thought Leadership | Ginger Conlon

Peter Winick

I’m not talking about modalities like white papers and podcasts. We’d even talk about tracking six metrics. The research driven top of funnel, huge reports, state of customer experience, rethinking six metrics, these kinds of things. And that’s part of what we do, of course. Ginger Conlon Absolutely.

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BD CEO Tom Polen: ‘You Get What You Celebrate’

Chief Executive

” Watching the energy and the enthusiasm and just unleashing the potential of the organization when they really felt that the company was backing them and was taking away any fear of failure, any concern, and allowing them to focus on being their best. The first is, I’m a very big fan of white papers.

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