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UPS delivers customer wins with generative AI

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Bala Subramanian, chief digital and technology officer at UPS, sees the company’s foray into generative AI as not only a winner for its customer contact center agents but something to be introduced to other business processes in the near future, he says. As a result, UPS is investing in training the model on its corporate data set.

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Edward Jones’ CIO Frank LaQuinta plays to win

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Over time I landed on five principles that need to be evident for leading a successful transformation: Leadership, Learning, Communication, Understanding, and Playing to Win. Leveraging the right technical solutions for unique business problems will require experimentation and will result in advances in the technology supported across teams.

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How to incubate a winning innovation program

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When leaders consider how technology has enabled the transformation of business models over the past several years, few would disagree that the world has changed dramatically. Tesla, Uber, and many other stories of business innovation have this in common: Their business models have technology at their cores.

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Softchoice—delivering award-winning, end-to-end multi-cloud strategies

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Softchoice , an award-winning VMware partner and this year’s winner of the Cloud Consumption Award for the Americas in the 2023 VMware Partner Achievement Awards , has deep expertise in helping customers succeed with cloud and workplace solutions, from the data center to cloud to edge. That’s why the right technology partner is essential.

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16 Go-to-Market Plays for Your Entire Sales Funnel

Nurturing leads through your sales funnel is a daunting task for many business development teams, especially at the scale required to achieve lofty growth goals. At ZoomInfo, we’ve found that a rock-solid go-to-market playbook is key. But personalized prospecting is possible at scale with the right resources in place.

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Win/Loss Analysis: Everything You Need to Know

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Win/loss analysis is an essential practice for anyone who wants to better understand their competitive landscape and continuously optimize processes across sales, marketing, product management, and beyond. Why do we win some deals and lose others? How often do we win against Competitor XYZ? Let’s jump in!

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Transforming IT culture for business success

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IT professionals are prioritizing intangibles such as greater work/life balance, opportunities for reskilling and upskilling, and higher-value, meaningful work more so than in the past, which changes what constitutes winning IT culture. IT’s continuing evolution away from order-taker to strategic business partner has also had an impact.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

Fact: Only 8% of sales and marketing professionals say their data is between 91% - 100% accurate. In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. However, organizations are fighting back - and winning. The primary takeaway?