Tag: business

November 18, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’

Cydcor is the worldwide leader in outsourced sales. Join the Cydcor team today! Here is Cydcor’s review of Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty. About Capital in the Twenty-First Century: Thomas Piketty is a French economist who shows that modern economic growth and the diffusion of knowledge have allowed us to avoid inequalities. Piketty is arguably the world’s leading expert on income and wealth inequality, and does more than document the growing concentration of income in the hands […]

November 14, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Start with Why’ by Simon Sinek

Here is Cydcor’s review of Start with Why by Simon Sinek About Start with Why: Author Simon Sinek studied leaders all over the word, researching how they thought, worked and communicated. With this information, he wanted to determine how these leaders were alike and different. Drawing upon a wide range of real-life stories, Sinek weaves together a clear vision of what it truly takes to lead and inspire, using such examples as Steve Jobs, Martin Luther King Jr., and the […]

November 13, 2014

How to Overcome a Poor First Impression

The overall consensus when meeting someone new is that you have thirty seconds to make a good impression. From the handshake to your following conversation, it can feel like a lot of pressure to nail such an interaction on the first try. But what can you do if you make a poor first impression? Whether you forget their name or a joke falls flat, top networkers say there are ways to bounce back. “It is much easier to turn a […]

November 7, 2014

Online Holiday Marketing Techniques

Cydcor is the worldwide leader in outsourced sales services. Follow Cydcor on Pinterest. November marks the start of the holiday season for many businesses, and there’s no better time than now to begin preparing a holiday strategy. Be sure to take into account that in 2014 there is a shortened selling season, with only 26 shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, so planning is key. Here are some tips to help you boost your online and sales presence during the […]

November 3, 2014

From Contact to Client: Building Long Term Client Relationships

A business is nothing without the customers it serves. Truly great businesses also understand that it is important to foster rapport with clients to ensure that you can do business more than once—the key is to have an ongoing relationship with your client instead of just a one-time business dealing. Clients can provide your business with so much more than money. Happy clients act as advocates, spreading the good word about a business on their own. If done correctly, you […]

October 29, 2014

Cydcor Is Headed to Guatemala With Operation Smile!

  In March of this year, Cydcor volunteers went to San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico, thanks to our Operation Smile fundraisers—which have raised over $480,000 for the children’s medical charity to date. Helping to fund cleft palate surgeries for needy children around the globe, Cydcor has previously volunteered in Brazil in 2012, where more than 600 surgeries were provided to children. Cydcor is proud of this partnership with Operation Smile, and with the great success of our Week of […]

October 28, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Business @ The Speed of Thought’

Here is Cydcor’s review of  Business @ The Speed of Thought by Bill Gates: About Business @ The Speed of Thought: Microsoft founder Bill Gates is the author Business @ The Speed of Thought, which focuses on the importance of technology.  In the book, Gates shows how technology can help businesses better today and gives predictions on how that technology could transform the nature of business in the future. Gates speaks to the business managers reading and stresses the importance of […]

October 23, 2014

Communicating with Influence

Head over to http://www.cydcor-offices.com/ for advice regarding business, leadership, and office life. Communicating in a clear and effective way is always important, both in real life situations and especially in business communications. We converse so much that we often forget to stop and think about what we are saying. When communicating in a professional context, you need to be aware of the little nuances that are held in your words and actions. Here are some tips for becoming an influential […]

October 22, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics’

Here is Cydcor’s review of Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics: Real World Cases and Data Sets for Hands On Learning by Rajkumar Venkatesan, Paul Farris, and Ronald T. Wilcox: About Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics: Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics calls itself a practical guide to modern marketing analytics. It looks to introduce today’s most valuable marketing methods and tools by introducing case studies that apply analytic techniques to real problems. Each chapter of the book provides technical notes that look to show statistical background as […]

October 15, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Competitive Strategy’

Here is Cydcor’s review of Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors by Michael E. Porter: About Competitive Strategy: Published in 1980, Michael Porter’s book still resonates with many individuals today and is the basis for much of what is taught in MBA programs regarding Business Strategy. In fact, the author himself is a professor at Harvard Business School and is a lead authority on the subject. The book has nearly sixty printings in English, has been translated into nineteen […]