Red Star Kim

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In early December we welcomed 15 delegates to a PM Forum “Be more strategic” workshop. The workshop covered strategic thinking, business strategy and marketing and business development (MBD) strategy. The delegate aims, views and key takeaways are shown below. We looked at case studies from professional services firms.

Marketing 130

Marketing Strategic Thinking Artificial Intelligence Stakeholders 130

Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This one is equally helpful for experienced leaders and students first grasping the principles of strategic thinking. The author clarifies the strategic process while guiding the reader through it to create a new strategic mindset. Unusually, he has accolades for both customer service and human resources.

Strategic Thinking 147

Strategic Thinking Decision-making Innovation Facilitation 147

Red Star Kim

MARCH 7, 2023

Creativity and good and bad stress – Kim Tasso There’s a great article from Harvard Business Review “Five things to do when you feel overwhelmed by your workload ” (August 2018). Throughout the day we also considered how best to structure a M&BD team and a post on this will be produced shortly.

Marketing 130

Marketing Management Emotional Intelligence Leadership 130

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 13, 2023

But there are different proficiency levels The McKinsey Modern Marketing model (2020) which splits capabilities from enablers I like the inclusion of neuroscience, predictive, innovation and adaptability skills in the 2018 advanced marketing management model of Dimitriadis, Dimitriadis and Ney Ever changing digital marketing skills frameworks – see, (..)

Supply Chain 162

Supply Chain Emotional Intelligence Construction Innovation 162

Red Star Kim

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Minimise meetings – Find alternative ways to communicate and/or ensure meetings are kept short by producing papers in advance and showing what decisions are required in meetings. Help cross-pollinate ideas between teams with internal communication. Communicate aims and outcomes. spray and pray” communications).

Marketing 130

Marketing Communication Meetings Strategic Thinking 130

Zendesk

JANUARY 24, 2022

This could include delegation, adaptability, virtual leadership , and strategic thinking. Communication skills. For example, if you’ve worked in the service industry, you’ve likely developed strong communication skills and learned how to work well with a team. Excellent selling, communication, and negotiation skills.

Sales 98

Sales Acquisition Sales Management Leadership 98

Nutshell

JUNE 12, 2020

Before starting the hunt for a team leader, check your thinking on these common myths: Myth: Great reps make effective managers. The Global Leadership Forecast 2018 , found that only 14% of companies have a strong pool of leadership-ready employees to choose from. It also found that four out of 10 tech leaders are failing.

Interpersonal Skills 98

Interpersonal Skills Management Decision-making Sales 98