marketing team members aligning on strategy
Talent Optimization
9 min read

Maverick. Promoter. Venturer: A look inside the people powering Drift’s marketing

Want to learn the secret to building high-performance teams? Check out this guest blog from Drift for tips on how to achieve success in the workplace.

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Business Strategy
6 min read

How to build a winning go-to-market strategy

Every company with a good idea eventually brings it to market. Make sure your organization has a winning go-to-market strategy with this how-to.

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successful system implementation depends on employees
People Management
5 min read

System implementation: how to get your people on board

Employees are the main reason your system implementation will succeed or fail. Here are six tips for getting your people on board with the change.

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how to implement process
Organization Design
10 min read

How to implement a new process at work

There comes a point in every business when something happens that radically changes how the business operates: Leaders start to implement processes. For employees who are used to improvising as they go and doing things their own way, this shift can be difficult. “We’ve gotten results without these processes,” they think, “Why should I change…

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professional services employee
Organization Design
5 min read

7 powerful talent stats for people in professional services

Interested in the importance of talent strategy within your industry? Here are seven powerful talent stats for those in professional services.

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internal promotions
Employee Engagement
5 min read

4 tips for successful internal promotions

Promoting from within has many benefits: retaining institutional knowledge, engaging employees, and building cross-functional skills, to name a few. But internal promotions can also cause people problems when not done well. Consider the top performer placed in a managerial role without the appropriate leadership skills. Or the individual contributors left behind who are resentful they…

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promote from within
Employee Engagement
4 min read

4 reasons to promote from within & when to hire externally

As your company grows and evolves, you’ll have new positions and vacancies to fill. Here are 4 reasons to promote from within and when to hire externally.

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team collaboration
Teamwork
11 min read

What are the best team collaboration tools for 2020?

We reviewed and rated collaboration tools based on price, ease of use, and benefits to team productivity. Here are our five favorites.

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People Management
5 min read

3 smart ways to improve forecast accuracy

If you want to tackle your goal of improving forecast accuracy, you need to look through a people lens. Here are 3 steps you can take.

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People Management
8 min read

Improve team cohesion in the workplace

Why do so many people struggle to increase team cohesion? Because they’re missing the underpinning of teamwork: an understanding of each other.

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Employee Engagement
5 min read

How to kick-off a successful change initiative

A staggering 42% of companies pursue change initiatives quarterly. Get insights on effective change initiatives from author and management consultant Jeanie Duck.

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Organization Design
4 min read

The cost of strategic disagreement

Strategic disagreement comes at a high cost. Learn how to identify strategic disagreement and align leaders around strategy in this blog.

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PI VP of Professional Services Olivier Aries leading business process improvement
Organization Design
6 min read

6 ways to ensure business process improvement

Business process improvement is critical for organizations looking to scale and improve efficiency. Stuck on where to begin? Here’s a six-step guide.

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PI employee providing high-quality, reliable service
Business Strategy
5 min read

The key to providing reliable products and services

Quality is important, but so is reliability. How do you ensure you deliver reliable products and services—and keep your customers happy? Here are some tips.

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