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Feedback – The Essential Leadership Skill
by Art Petty & Rich Petro
Feedback is a powerful managerial tool, and this article suggests 5 ways to improve your organization’s feedback culture.
Addressing the Business Intelligence Leadership Gap in Your Organization
by Nancy Williams
In many organizations, there is a noted lack of education and alignment of expectations about the need for strong business intelligence leadership.
Aligning IT with Business: Shining a Spotlight on Usability of Business Intelligence Software
September 18 at 11 a.m. ET
In this webcast, Dan Vesset of IDC will discuss what is preventing wide BI adoption. He will show that the answer is a self-service, interactive BI solution that allows end users and IT to focus on their core competencies while aligning their performance toward a common goal.
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Converting your Annual Budget Models into Rolling Forecasts
September 20 at 2 p.m. ET
For many organizations, the annual budgeting process is being replaced by a more frequent forecasting process. Learn about the role rolling forecasts play in enterprise performance management and how to implement them in your business.
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New Dashboard Breakthroughs
October 3 at 3 p.m. ET
Hear from Hallmark, Corporate Express, and industry expert Wayne Eckerson on next generation advances in dashboards during this exclusive webcast on October 3. Explore exciting new dashboard breakthroughs via live demonstrations. Join us and discover new techniques for driving change.
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