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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

I invited him once to facilitate a junior professionals’ networking event for an accountancy practice – where he talked about one of his other books “All you need to know about the City” (latest version updated in 2022). With explanations of depreciation, amortisation, factoring, asset finance, loans, guarantees and derivatives.

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How Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants can shine – Develop knowledge and skills, build personal brand and increase visibility

Red Star Kim

A campaign approach ensures continuity of messaging in the run up to, during and after key events. Organising events and prompting conversations Different ways to plan and implement events were shared. What do you think is most important for a M&BD assistant? How do you stand out from your peers?

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Video: AgileStrategy – How to Build an Agile Roadmap

OnStrategyHQ

Shift from timelines to trigger events. Instead of operating on a set timeline, think about using trigger events. Action is taken when a specific, agreed-upon event is set to motion. Trigger events are objective, quantifiable and predetermined. Trigger Events. So next, we identify trigger events.

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From Virtual Selling to Virtual Enablement

Showpad

For some organizations this wasn’t really new, apart from the fact that it was the only way to interact with prospects and customers. Whether we like it or not, the digital transformation is progressing in a fast-pacing manner, and many organizations around the globe prepare themselves for a digital and remote 2021.

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Selling in a downturn – Are your teams being trained with the proper tools for the job?

Mercuri International

Whereas before, companies might be adapting on a quarterly basis, recent events have demanded an acceleration of this process, requiring an even higher degree of agility. Whereas a typical ‘eventful’ year might present one game-changing event, 2020 is throwing up multiple challenges. No train, no gain. Key findings.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building a Team for Black Business Owners

Hubspot Sales

Small business owners are known for doing it all: marketing, finance, operations, sales, project management, admin, HR, and more. And when you’re a Black business owner, you’re faced with an additional set of challenges, like receiving less business finance assistance from loan officers, according to a Fundera report.

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The 10 Best Banks for Small Businesses

Hubspot Sales

For one, separating your business and personal finances can protect your personal assets. If you’re a sole proprietor, you don’t have to open a business bank account, but it can help protect your personal finances and make tax season easier by tracking spending all in one place, separate from your personal account. Wells Fargo.