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Remembering Ray Noorda

Ray Noorda died last October and many of you have sent me notes about his passing. He had a profound influence on many of us in the networking industry and was behind many of the technologies and trends that we now take for granted. As a member of my parents’ generation, he was a father [...]

Selling Financial Services With Integrity

Look for the Strategies Here is a kaleidoscope of sales calls to illustrate the skills I’ll be presenting here. Different industries and quite different decision makers create the settings and the characters. Selling training has many similarities to selling insurance and investments because the product is intangible. You can’t see, hear, or touch it. Selling [...]

Employer Branding 101 – Three Actions To Build Your Employer Brand And Attract And Retain Talent

So just why should be develop an employer brand? Is it worth the time, effort and resources? With the ever increasing challenge to hire and retain great people, especially in professional services firms where your people are in fact the product you sell, it is critical that we put in place strategies to attract and [...]

Corporate Success A Mystery?

Now we see in a mirror dimly, but then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully. 1 Corinthians 13:12 The 80/20 Principle is not largely celebrated, but is well known among successful business and individuals. There are many articles on the subject and only one book [...]

Outsourcing in the Philippines

The Philippine outsourcing sector has been steadily picking up momentum over the past few years. As of this time, it seems to have reached a tipping point. Direct employment seems to have surpassed 100,000 people and hiring growth is maintaining very high levels. Most estimates put growth rates for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) at 40% [...]