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What Should We Expect Of Our Managers?

Partners in Excellence

There’s a lot written about what managers should expect of their people. Our people have (and should have) expectations of us. Sadly, too often, we’re oblivious too those expectations, or simply lack the empathy to care. What coaching can you provide? How can you help?

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How to effectively delegate tasks and manage projects

Martech

We were in a meeting, and I said something like, “Alex, I think it would be helpful if we could cut the data in a different way to figure out what’s really happening.” When I asked Alex a few days later, they had no idea that I had expected them to follow up. Stakeholders can see: What tasks my team is working on.

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Performance Plans And Performance Planning

Partners in Excellence

Starting my selling career in IBM, we all had them. I’d like to look at your performance plan… ” (We all seemed to keep them in the same place.) When I ask executives about it, the respond, “They have their quotas, that’s all we care about!!!” How do they know if they are doing well or not?

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Scratching My Head In Amazement……

Partners in Excellence

The CRO and much of the top management staff would be gone, actually, that would have happened as win rates dipped below 30%. Task forces would be in frenzied action trying to figure out why this was happening and what need be done to change that win rate, getting it up to more acceptable levels in the shortest time possible.

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Focus Your Marketing Efforts on What Your VPM is Good At

SaaStr

And that thing I’ve learned is that you can take two brutally competitive products, that are very similar, give each a booth at SaaStr Annual, Europa or at one of our digital events… or each can try a podcast ad or do a newsletter ad … and one can walk away with more leads than you can follow up on. Manages press.

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Simplification…….

Partners in Excellence

It’s trite to say we live in worlds of growing complexity. Workloads seem to sky rocket as do demands on our time. Distractions whether device based, app based or self inflicted consume our time. Distractions whether device based, app based or self inflicted consume our time. Define and viciously focus on your ICP.

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How to set and manage PPC expectations for teams and stakeholders

Search Engine Land

It happens often in the workplace and usually is caused by different expectations among stakeholders. Here are some ways to set and manage expectations for PPC clients and agency teams. Outline expectations during the sales process Setting expectations at the beginning of a client engagement or project is crucial for success.

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