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The Important Role of Pricing Departments in the Price, Cost, Revenue Equation

Holden Advisors

Is aware of costs and constraints like the finance team. Some time ago, Holden Advisors assisted a company that sold construction dirt by helping them better define their value. To avoid leakage, the pricing division should act as a cross-functional, strategic team who: Has a deep understanding about the product offering.

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Managing Partners’ Forum – Highlights from the Advisory Board Meeting September 2023

Red Star Kim

Updates are provided by Richard Chaplin, Jon Geldart and John Rowland together with the chairs of the Forum’s specialist groups: Management Teams Together; Finance & Operations; Strategy & Marketing; People, Performance & Culture. A guest speaker is usually invited. Only 20% are members of the Forum. ONS data is based on outputs.

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How are companies rethinking their training?

Mercuri International

The Survey looked at a broad range of industries, from Finance to Pharma, Construction to Consumer Goods, speaking to executives from C-level, sales, HR, and training. Mercuri International conducted this survey to find out how businesses react on this storm of changes in the market – Training Trends 2020.

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Consultant vs. Contractor: What's the Key Difference?

Hubspot Sales

They often work in industries such as construction, engineering, and technology. They often work in industries such as management, finance, and marketing, and their ultimate goal is to help organizations improve their performance or achieve their goals.

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Email Open Rates By Industry: See How You Stack Up

Hubspot Sales

Arts & Entertainment, Construction, Human Resources, Legal & Government, and Real Estate have the highest open rates. Construction: 45%. Finance: 40%. What is the average email open rate for construction companies? From a sample of over 195,000 emails, the average open rate for the construction category is 45%.

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The Deal Desk: Sourcing Internal Expertise to Close Complex Deals

Hubspot Sales

Again, you might include stakeholders from departments like sales, legal, product, and finance. A well-constructed, active deal desk can be a major asset to your sales org. The deal itself is for a new, complex product as it's being released. A deal desk can incorporate input, expertise, and materials from a variety of sources.

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Update on marketing and business development (M&BD) team structures

Red Star Kim

Here, the M&BD professionals – and perhaps those from other disciplines (such as finance or human resources) – will be formed into temporary project teams to assist with particular initiatives. And where firms invested in the area, the pricing teams were more likely to comprise finance professionals and experienced fee-earners.

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